KPFA Special Broadcast – May 9, 2008
In his talk "Is America Driving You Crazy?" Stephen Bezruchka links the surging rates of mental illness and psychiatric drug use in the US to the widening gap between rich and poor.
In his talk "Is America Driving You Crazy?" Stephen Bezruchka links the surging rates of mental illness and psychiatric drug use in the US to the widening gap between rich and poor.
Bluegrass mandolin turns to choro bandolim in the hands of Mike Marshall when he teams up with Hamilton de Hollanda. Also featured are debut CDs by up and coming bandolimista Danilo Brito as well as polyglotte chanteuse and accordionist Jessica Fichot.
Special Election Night Coverage with Mitch Jeserich.The next chapter in the Democratic Primary will be written Tuesday night as voters in both Indiana and North Carolina go to the polls, where there will be 187 delegates up for grabs. KPFA brings you election night coverage starting at 7 pm on Tuesday night. Host Mitch Jeserich … Continued
The latest developments in Bolivia after it’s President Evo Morales nationalized several major foreign oil companies ahead of this weekend’s referendum where the oil rich regions attempt to gain autonomous control from the Morales government. Then Mitch will be in discussion with State Senator Shiela Keuhl and others about the stalled campaign for universal health … Continued