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.
The secret plan to occupy Iraq indefinitely; the 75th anniversary of the New Deal. No matter who is the next president, US troops will be in Iraq for the long haul, under a deal being negotiated by the Bush administration right now. Patrick Cockburn has the details. 2008 is the 75th anniversary of FDR’s New … Continued
The power and politics of art. War, terrorism, racism, borders, the violation of women, of the earth: what’s art got to do with it??? Find out with host Kris Welch. Guests: Susan Noyes Platt, art historian, critic, author (Art and Politics in the 1930s; Art and Politics Now) Richard KamlerBetty Kano, Japanese American artistJamong Singye, … Continued
The inside dirt on the Bush White House, the Pentagon pundits scandal, and Eleanor Coppola’s memoir. Scott McClellan’s tell-all has the Bushies scrambling to spin it. And Congress has ordered an investigation of the Bush Department of Defense about propaganda and pundits. Eleanor Coppola in studio, with her lucid, honest life story, "Notes on a … Continued
Live from Soweto, reports from immigrants about anti-immigrant violence in South Africa. Wes "Scoop" Nisker with a new book, a new show, and his good ol’ outlook. With host Kris Welch.
Featuring 50 years of Janus Films, which opened American viewers’ eyes to the films of Ingmar Bergman, Federico Fellini, and Francois Truffaut, and more.
Reknowned scholar and author, Karen Armstrong, with her history of Islam and the West. With host Kris Welch.
A revolutionary concept, from an MD who’s also a chef: eat your way to health! John La Puma, M.D., joins host Kris Welch.
Annie Lamott, on Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, the Dalai Lama, and how to survive and thrive life as we know it. With host Kris Welch.
