Talkies

Saturday Morning Talkies – September 8, 2007

Professor Norman Finkelstein resigns from DePaul University. PLUS: another massive water giveaway is in the works for California. With host Kris Welch. Guests: Prof. Matthew Abraham, De Paul University, Finkelstein friend and supporter Lloyd Carter, journalist, attorney, California water watcher for over 30 years


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Saturday Morning Talkies – August 25, 2007

A tribute to Grace Paley, writer and social activist, who died Wednesday. With host Kris Welch. Guests: DeeDee Halleck, media activist, co-founder Paper Tiger Television and Deep Dish Satellite Network Joel Kovel, scholar and activist, ed. in chief "Capitalism Nature Socialism" journal Lily Rivlin, filmmaker, making film about Grace


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Saturday Morning Talkies – August 11, 2007

Journalist John Ross, live from Mexico City. And poet and novelist Ishmael Reed turns pianist with The Ishmael Reed Quintet, on their debut CD "For All We Know". With host Kris Welch, nine to ten a.m. guests: poet, author, journalist John Ross (his piece on the killing of photographer Brad Will in Chiapas is on … Continued


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Saturday Morning Talkies – July 21, 2007

Manhattan steam explosion: the neo-conservative legacy. Plus, a delay in voting reform: good news or bad? With host Kris Welch, nine to ten a.m. Guests: Rick Perlstein, sr. fellow , Campaign for America’s Future Justin Levitt, assoc. counsel, Democracy Program, Brennan Center for Justice, NYU School of Law