KPFA Special Broadcast – June 24, 2007
Special Queer Arts programming
Special Broadcast
Sunday Morning – June 24, 2007
Sunday with Peter Laufer returns to Darfur, and to art as political action, along with questioning free speech in the workplace. In the first hour Peter talks with anthropology professor Mahmood Mamdani, author of Good Muslim, Bad Muslim: The Cold War and the Roots of Terror. Professor Mamdani wrote an essay in the London Review … Continued
KPFA Special Broadcast – June 23, 2007
Pacifica Radio celebrates the contributions and struggles of gays, lesbians, transgender and queer people around the US and the world in a two hour special broadcast.
Sunday Morning – June 17, 2007
George Papagiannis is Vice-President for Policy and Government Affairs for Internews Network. He has also served as Director of Program Development and Support. He is a veteran award-winning journalist with 20 years experience in broadcast news, programming and management, newspapers, and the Internet. He will be talking about his experiences working for the last several … Continued
KPFA Special Broadcast – June 16, 2007
For Father’s Day, stories of paternal praise, pride, disappointment and love: Scott Carrier gives his son Milo a "Ski Lesson." We hear "Reflections of Fathers," aka, Bugs & Dads. Comic strip artist Lynda Barry wishes her divorced dad a "Happy Father’s Day." A doctor tells his daughter about her granddad in "Story Corps- Dr. William … Continued
Sunday Morning – June 10, 2007
Communications professor Robert McChesney and Peter discuss the shutdown during the first hour; McChesny wrote an article supporting the decision for www.commondreams.org, an article titled "Venezuela and the Media: Fact and Fiction," which can be read at the site. Laufer and Venezuelan lawyer Maria Gonzala Martinez Barros are on the board of a Venezuelan foundation … Continued
KPFA Special Broadcast – June 9, 2007
Sunday, June 10th marks four decades of Israel’s illegal military occupation of Palestine, against a backdrop of nearly sixty years of ethnic transfer and displacement. On this national Pacifica special, producers from around the country investigate the cause and effect of Israel’s continuous military occupation policies toward the Palestinians, which permeates every aspect of life … Continued
KPFA Special Broadcast – June 3, 2007
Journalist Marc Fisher joins Peter in the first hour of the show from his Washington, DC office. Fisher is a Washington Post columnist and author of the radio history Something’s in the Air. Listeners join the two of them to express opinions about the medium. In the second hour of the show, author and journalism … Continued
KPFA Special Broadcast – June 2, 2007
Pacifica Radio and Free Speech Radio News will present a national 2-hour special "The War on Immigrants" hosted by WBAI’s Dalia Hashad and KPFK’s Sonali Kolhatkar. The broadcast will analyze the new Senate immigration bill set to be voted on by the upper house, present challenging interviews with lawmakers, and look at global dynamics that … Continued
KPFA Special Broadcast – June 1, 2007
KPFA interim general manager Lemlem Rijio and interim program director Sasha Lilley give their monthly report on the state of the station and take your calls.