Youth Radio – January 8, 2005
This week on Youth Radio on KPFA…using student councils to organize and train student activists and how one young man discovered what causes asthma.
This week on Youth Radio on KPFA…using student councils to organize and train student activists and how one young man discovered what causes asthma.
Who Owns Our Water?Profits vs. Public Interest Water is essential to survival. Yet access to fresh, clean water has increasingly come under the control of private corporations, making it less affordable and harder to come by. On this edition, we’ll take a look at water as a basic human right. We’ll hear about a plan … Continued
We start the new year on a serious as well as celebratory note. We continue coverage of the quake and tsunami in South/ So.East Asia as well as how local communities with family and friends overseas are coping. And, opening 2005 with Apex is DJ Dan the Automator Nakamura live in-studio with us! Nakamura’s productions … Continued
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We present Part-1 of the documentary "White Bison Wellbriety Movement: Honoring Native Recovery" by Peggy Berryhill. Also, the Bay Area Indian Calendar. Host Janeen Antoine.
Robert Ehrlich, author of Eight Preposterous Propositions: From the Genetics of Homosexuality to the Benefits of Global Warming. Also, the top 10 space travel stories of 2004, including the future of space tourism; Cassini’s mission to Saturn; The future of Star Wars; extra-solar planets, black holes, asteroids, and the possibility of discovering life on other … Continued
7:00 amUkrainian Elections. Aurel Braun, Professor of Political Scienceand International Relations at the University of Toronto. 7:30 am Christina Desser, and Mark Shapiro contributors to the anthology, Living With the Genie: Essays on Technology and the Quest for Human Mastery. 8:00 am An Astronomical News Roundup, new galaxies discovered, near-Earth asteroid, with Neil deGrasse Tyson … Continued
We spend the entire hour with noted author David Ray Griffin as he speaks about the 911 Coverup, questions still unanswered, and his new book The 911 Commission Report- Ommisions and Distortions . Nora Barrows Friedman and Dennis Bernstein – straight ahead on Flashpoints.
We’ll hear about what’s happening in Sri Lanka, Indonesia and India; three out of the many countries devasted by the earthquake and tidal waves that hit Asia. Learn about relief efforts as well as the complex dividing lines in these countries that make relief and recovery complicated. Hear about MC and producer Lyrics Born – … Continued
The death toll in the Indian Ocean tsunami disaster has climbed above 125,000 as more victims are discovered in Indonesia… in Sri Lanka, the Tamil Tiger rebel group says the areas they control haven’t gotten relief aid. Israel will soon have a new governing coalition, as the Likud and Labor parties wrap up long negotiations … Continued
Tsunami coverage: Part 1: Sri Lankan Govt not sending aid to LTTE? Tsunami coverage: Part 2: Report from LTTE village Tsunami coverage: Part 3: India deals with crisis Campaigning in Palestine with Mustafa Barghouti Politics of the Natural Disaster South Korean Hunger Strike continues