Today’s show is the concluding half of “Berliner Milljöh” (“Berliner Milieu”), a show KPFA originally broadcast on October 21, 1969. The show is a word/sound montage dealing with the Weimar Republic, the poetry of Bertolt Brecht, and the prose of Christopher Isherwood, passages from whose Berlin Stories (1945)—set in Berlin from 1930 to 1933—are read by the author. Hosted by Jack Foley.
Culture critic Jennifer Stone’s commentary on social justice as reflected in film, television, theatre and mass media: the Zeitgeist watch.
Weekly interviews with poets, performance artists, film-makers, novelists and storytellers. Hosted by Nina Serrano the first two Wednesdays of the month; Jovelyn Richards the third Wednesday; and Reyna Cowan the fourth Wednesday.
Today’s show is “Berliner Milljöh” (“Berliner Milieu”), a show KPFA originally broadcast on October 21, 1969. The show is a word/sound montage dealing with the Weimar Republic, the poetry of Bertolt Brecht, and the prose of Christopher Isherwood, passages from whose Berlin Stories (1945)—set in Berlin from 1930 to 1933—are read by the author. “ Hosted by Jack Foley.
Culture critic Jennifer Stone’s commentary on social justice as reflected in film, television, theatre and mass media: the Zeitgeist watch.
Weekly interviews with poets, performance artists, film-makers, novelists and storytellers. Hosted by Nina Serrano the first two Wednesdays of the month; Jovelyn Richards the third Wednesday; and Reyna Cowan the fourth Wednesday.
Saint Patrick’s Day looms once again, and today’s show is Irish themed. But Jack begins the program with a poem for Oakland’s courageous mayor, Libby Schaff, who defied the current miscreant in the White House, moves to the Clancy Brothers, and concludes with James Joyce.
Culture critic Jennifer Stone’s commentary on social justice as reflected in film, television, theatre and mass media: the Zeitgeist watch.
Culture critic Jennifer Stone’s commentary on social justice as reflected in film, television, theatre and mass media: the Zeitgeist watch.
Weekly interviews with poets, performance artists, film-makers, novelists and storytellers. Hosted by Nina Serrano the first two Wednesdays of the month; Jovelyn Richards the third Wednesday; and Reyna Cowan the fourth Wednesday.
