The Talkies

Living Room – April 22, 2005

Coming up on Living Room: "My stories don’t aim to satisfy the general curiosity about what it’s like to live in a withered body like mine, or feed the public appetite for inspirational pap." From Havana, Cuba to the DNC in Chicago, Harriet McBride Johnson tells it like it is. Harriet joins host Kris Welch, … Continued


The Talkies

Living Room – April 21, 2005

Coming up on Living Room, Lynne Stewart, radical defense attorney facing prison time for doing her job. And Peretz Kidron, veteran Middle East reporter, visiting the Bay Area from Jerusalem. With host, Kris Welch, noon to one.


The Talkies

Living Room – April 8, 2005

He was assassinated in 1919, but his spirit is alive and well in the strongest rebellion yet against the current corporatization of the planet. Hear about the legacy of Emiliano Zapata, about Walmart, about thousands of Mexican soldiers fighting in Iraq. Poet and journalist John Ross joins host Kris Welch, noon to one.


The Talkies

Living Room – April 7, 2005

He got the U.S. out of the International Criminal Court, out of the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty, he has repeatedly ridiculed the United Nations and alienated U.S. allies—so of COURSE, John Bolton is George Bush’s nominee for U.S. Ambassador to the UN. What’s wrong with this picture? Find out on Living Room, noon to one, with … Continued


The Talkies

Living Room – April 1, 2005

Well, there were no WMDs, there was no 9/11 connection, there was no liberation celebration—but there sure is a war going on in Iraq. And that ain’t no April Fool’s. Thousands of U.S. soldiers are in very serious jeopardy. What are they thinking? Iraq war vets, including one facing court martial for refusing to serve … Continued