11:00 AM Fridays
From Palestine to Oaktown Nora Barrows-Friedman, live from Palestine, tells us first-hand what’s happening there. And J. Douglas Allen-Taylor, Berkeley Daily Planet columnist, joins us to talk about Oakland, its new mayor Ron Dellums and its old problems. With host Kris Welch.
Filmmaker, writer and researcher Saul Landau, on traveling with Gore Vidal in Cuba. Plus, a chat with a tree-sitter on the UCB campus.
Richard Wolinsky sits in for Kris Welch on the Saturday Morning Talkies, this coming Saturday at 9 am. Scheduled highlights include previously unaired Bookwaves interview segments featuring cognitive linguist George Lakoff and John Berendt, author of “Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil” plus a live discussion with an elections expert on electronic voting … Continued
It’s officially Veteran’s Day, and Military Families Speak Out are on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., saying "Bring our troops home now." We’ll talk with them. Then: Thom Hartmann, author and talk show host, about his newest book ("Screwed: the undeclared war against the middle class"), Green Fest (this weekend in S.F.), and election … Continued
