Behind the News – May 25, 2017
Host Doug Henwood covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global.
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Bob Dylan 76th Birthday Special
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Continuing a tradition dating back to the previous century, KPFA’s Derk Richardson and Larry Kelp co-host “Bob Dylan 76th Birthday Special” on Bob’s birthday: Wednesday, May 24, from 8 p.m. to midnight. Four hours of the Nobel Prize laureate’s greatest recordings, rarities, some fascinating cover versions by musicians from the Grateful Dead to Nina Simone, … Continued
Excerpts of the audio-book “Polishing the Mirror” by Ram Dass.
Chinaka Hodge came of age along with hip-hop—and its influence became impossible to separate from her personal interactions. Her second poetry collection, Dated Emcees, a collection of 25 poems, examines Hodge’s love life through the lens of hip-hop’s best known orators, characters, archetypes and songs, creating a new and inventive narrative about the music that … Continued
Sunday Show – May 21, 2017
In the first hour “Democracy Now: 20 Years Covering Movements Changing America” with Amy Goodman, in Berkeley, May 14, 2017. In the second hour the Dubious Friends of Donald Trump: part 1 The Russians, part 2 King of Diamonds.
“Red Diaper Daughter” – Laura Bock
Fund Drive Special Laura Bock is an extraordinary blind white woman whose new memoir, Red Diaper Daughter tells an extraordinary story of three generations of rebels and revolutionaries. She talks about her communist and anarchist family… and her own journey though a life lived in struggle, self growth and organizing. Laura Bock’s begins her story … Continued
Behind the News – May 18, 2017
Host Doug Henwood covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global.
Today on Flashpoints: Breaking news regarding the Trump/Russia investigation. We’ll speak with Colleen Rowley about this. Also, we continue our coverage of the Murder of our brother and sister journalists in Mexico. We’ll speak to a journalist who was robbed and beaten by a group of armed and masked young men, in Guerrero this past … Continued
Hosts Cat Brooks and Mitch Jeserich discuss the release of Chelsea Manning after serving seven years in a U.S. Military prison. Guest Lauren McNamara, transgender activist, online confidant of Manning, and witness in Manning’s trial, has details. Also holding the U.S. government accountable, documentary “All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception and the Spirit of I.F. Stone,” examines the … Continued
Listen to excerpts of the audio book “Polishing the Mirror” by Ram Dass. With Host C. S. Soong