The Talkies
12:00 PM Pacific Time: Fridays
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.
Living Room – Eve Ensler; Daniel Ellsberg.
Eve Ensler invites us to meet her TONIGHT! Daniel Ellsberg, along with filmmakers Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith, talks about the Oscar-nominated documentary about the Pentagon Papers. With host Kris Welch, noon to one. guests: Eve Ensler, performer, activist, playwright (The Vagina Monologues, etc.) Daniel Ellsberg, author (Secrets), activist Judith Ehrlich, filmmaker (The Most … Continued
Living Room – February 12, 2010
LIVING ROOM Friday 12 February 2010 Healthcare Reform Redux; planned giving. Whither the snows of yester healthcare reform? We review the bidding. PLUS a KPFA planned giving seminar: FREE! With host Kris Welch, noon to one. guests: Congresswoman Barbara Lee Ellen Shafer, co-dir. Center for Policy Analysis Darcy Burner, exec. dir. American Progressive … Continued
Living Room – Iran; Vagina Monologues.
Will the people of Iran defy orders to stay off the streets? Will the government police forces react with violence to any demonstration? What do today's events bode for the future? PLUS: a Berkeley High School production of the Vagina Monologues, with political updates and additions. With host Kris Welch, noon to one. guests: Kaveh … Continued
Living Room – January 29, 2010
LIVING ROOM Friday 29 January 2010 Healthcare reform! Fold? or call? Did the State of the Union help, or hurt? We're joined by a member of the House of Representatives. Your questions will be invited. With host Kris Welch, noon to one. guests: Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine; member House Progressive Caucus Ellen Shaffer, co-dir. … Continued