Talkies

Talkies

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What’s in the news, what’s behind what’s in the news, what’s not in the news that should be in the news—and who’s doing what about it, here and now. Celebration and support from our vibrant, diverse community. Hosted by Kris Welch.

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Saturday Morning Talkies – Live from Green Fest! What to expect from Copenhagen; California’s water woes

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What to expect from Copenhagen; California's water woes; the fate of industrial society—a new report from the International Forum on Globalization and the Post Carbon Institute; the possibilities for positive action right now.  With host Kris Welch, nine to 11 a.m. guests: Lloyd Carter, California water maven; award-winning reporter (UPI, Fresno Bee)        Claire Greensfelder, International … Continued

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Saturday Morning Talkies – The Yes Men!!! and Thanksgiving for the homeless in Oakland.

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They're being sued by the Chamber of Commerce, so —they're opening a movie!  The merriest pranksters of this era, tell us how to fix the world, and have fun doing it.  PLUS: an Oakland tradition revives—with your help.  With host Kris Welch, nine to ten a.m. guests: Antonia Juhasz, dir. The Chevron Program, Global Exchange; … Continued

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Saturday Morning Talkies – Two brave young Israeli women refuse military service; nature makes you nicer

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We speak with two Israeli teenage women who have spent time in jail rather than join the Israeli military.  PLUS: a groundbreaking new study explores the ways spending time in nature makes us better people.  With host Kris Welch, nine to ten a.m. guests: Maya Yeshieli Wind, 19, grew up in Jerusalem; touring Bay Area        … Continued