2:00 PM Pacific Time: Thursdays
Dedicated to “anything we need to know to have a democracy”: Democratic Animism, Pragmatic Mysticism, Applied Divination, Renaissance of Reverent Ingenuity. Hosted by Caroline Casey. Her guests are allies contributing to a culture of reverent ingenuity. Critique and Solution.
To honor the great Voodoo Queen of New Orleans,Caroline welcomes back (for the 1st portion of the show) New Orleans native, research professor of anthropology at the University of New Orleans, Martha Ward, author of the only reliable biography of Marie Laveau, "Voodoo Queen."
The power of eloquence, story and metaphor:Composing the rubble of empire into encouraging nutrient for the Garden of Reverent Ingenuity.To remind us of this endeavour Caroline once again welcomes eloquent pragmatic mystic Martin Prechtelwww.floweringmountain.com "Martín Prechtel is a master of eloquence and innovative language…whose work, both written and oral, promotes the subtle irony and pre-modern … Continued
Four years after Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, 1/3 of the addresses in the city are vacant or abandoned, and an estimated 11,000 remain homeless. How has a change in the White House been felt in New Orleans? PLUS: as the Obama adminstration meets with coalfield residents and coal industry reps, how will they know … Continued
The Morning Show looks at the socalled Blue Dogs in the House. Do they Blue the Shots? Then Alan Boss, author of “THE CROWDED UNIVERSE, The Search for Living Planets" talks about the discovery of amino acids on a comet. In the second hour a discussion of the Sanctuary Policy in San Francisco which is … Continued
Caroline welcomes Wahleah Johns and Enei Begaye, 2 Navajo Tribal leaders, co-founders of Black Mesa Water Coalition www.blackmesawatercoalition.org to celebrate, encourage and nourish the passing of the Navajo Green Economy Legislation on July 21st the Solar Eclipse Care-taking of Mother Earth New Moon in Cancer.
Caroline pays homage to Rev Ike who is leaving us now, "If we can dream it up we can dream it down," playing excerpts from his great "Get your But Out of the Way," also playing excerpts from her "Summer Solstice Talk – The Wedding of Mars and Venus."
Caroline welcomes Luis Alberto Urrea, the author of her current favorite novel in the world "The Hummingbird's Daughter."His ancestress, the historically based heroine, Teresita, follows the path of The Medicine Woman as antidote to colonial tyranny.She is the part of us that never wavers, no matter how great the cruelty, from reverent ingenious spiralling dynamic … Continued
