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Roadmap to Apartheid , a documentary by filmmakers Ana Nogueira (a white South African) and ,Eron Davidson (a Jewish American-Israeli), narrated by Alice Walker Book: Understanding the Palestinian/Israeli Conflict: A Primer , Phyllis Bennis
KPFA Event with Eve Ensler , I Am An Emotional Creature: The Secret Life of Girls Around the World , 2010
David Graeber ;author of Debt: the first 5,000 years
North Korean Nuclear Test; Christine Ahn , Board member of the Korea Policy Institute and member of the National Campaign to end the Korean War.
Alan Blinder ; author of After the Music Stopped: The Financial Crisis, The Response, and the Work Ahead Massive Climate Protests Planned for 2/17; Michelle Myers , Sierra Club San Francisco Bay Area Chapter Director, as well as Jamie Henn , Communications Director, 350.org Wolinsky on Practical magic;. Berkeley’s Aurora Theater has world-premier production of … Continued
Tunisia’s second uprising; we’re joined by Zied Mirsi , founder of ,tunisia-live.net currently at the funeral for ,Shokri Belaid as well as Laurie Brand, professor of international relations at University of Southern California Old, Female, and Homeless ; Many elderly Females in San Francisco are living outdoors, and sitting in chairs at drop in centers … Continued
John Brennan faces Confirmation Hearing to head CIA;Mel Goodman, Senior Fellow, Center for International Policy , author of National Insecurity: The Cost of American Militarism, Boys and Men of Color; Sandre Swanson , former assembly member who chaired the select committee on boys and men of color. Currently Deputy Mayor of Oakland.
California Supreme Court to decide on medical Marijuana;Tom Ammiano Assembly member representing the 17th District, chair of public safety committee. Google Racism ; Andrew Leonard , Staff writer, Salon.com Nanomaterials in our Food?; Andy Behar , CEO of the corporate responsibility group As You Sow Unequal Recovery: Black Workers; Steven Pitts , labor policy Specialist, … Continued
Obama’s Judicial appointments; Nan Aron , President, Alliance for Justice Al Young Day ; Al Young , California Poet Laureate Emeritus
Monitor’s Report says OPD is backsliding; John Burris, Oakland-based Civil Rights Attorney The Myths of Happiness ; Sonja Lyubomirksy , author of The Myths of Happiness: What Should Make You Happy, but Doesn’t, What Shouldn’t Make You Happy, but Does
