Was what happened in Spain beginning in 1936 a civil war or a workers’ revolution? It’s called the Spanish Civil War, and it did pit Francisco Franco’s forces against a democratically elected government, but what George Orwell discovered when he arrived in Spain was “a revolution in full swing.” Adam Hochschild talks about the conflicts, … Continued
[Approved] KPFA 2011 Local Station Board Regular in-person meeting, October 6, 2012, 11am-4pm North Berkeley Senior Center 1901 Hearst Ave., Berkeley, CA Note: An audio archive of this meeting is available at www.kpftx.org/archive.php Shahram Aghamir*, Mal Burnstein, Pamela Drake, Anthony Fest*, Sasha Futran*, David Gans, Donald Goldmacher, Conn Hallinan*, Matthew Hallinan, Cynthia Johnson*, Janet … Continued
Mythic News of Now: The Return of Persephone – Night Blooming Cereus be stronger than War Beauty Poker: “Remember when life gives you demons – make demonade.” (Liz Sandford) Caroline co-riffs with herself (The talk given on the night of the Equinox), scouting reports from the Peoples Climate March, New Moon, anniversary of Neptune’s discovery … Continued
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Mythic News of Now: The Return of Persephone – Night Blooming Cereus be stronger than War Beauty Poker: “Remember when life gives you demons – make demonade.” (Liz Sandford) Caroline co-riffs with herself (The talk given on the night of the Equinox), scouting reports from the Peoples Climate March, New Moon, anniversary of Neptune’s discovery … Continued
One of the hardest things in the world is to be is a long-time activist who is both successful and principled. We are bringing one such person to you today. Sally Zinman’s biography in the mental disability movement dates from the late 1970s when she founded and coordinated a client-run organization that developed a community … Continued
[Approved] KPFA Local Station Board Regular in-person meeting September 13, 2014, 11am-4pm North Berkeley Senior Center 1901 Hearst Ave., Berkeley, CA map Present: Craig Alderson, Mal Burnstein, Brian Edwards-Tiekert, Paula Erkkila, Donald Goldmacher*, Mark Hernandez, Cynthia Johnson, Janet Kobren, Joy Moore, Lewis Sawyer*, Franklin Sterling, Carole Travis, David Welsh, Barbara Whipperman, Margy Wilkinson, Rych Withers … Continued
Obama Vows to Destroy Islamic State, But Expanded Strikes in Syria & Iraq Point to “Endless War”; What Would Dr. King Do? As U.S. Moves to Bomb Syria, Tavis Smiley on MLK’s Antiwar Legacy. HeadlinesSeptember 11, 2014 Obama Claims Authority to Expand Strikes to Syria Family: Sotloff Was Sold to ISIS by “Moderate” Rebels … Continued
Obama Vows to Destroy Islamic State, But Expanded Strikes in Syria & Iraq Point to “Endless War”; What Would Dr. King Do? As U.S. Moves to Bomb Syria, Tavis Smiley on MLK’s Antiwar Legacy. HeadlinesSeptember 11, 2014 Obama Claims Authority to Expand Strikes to Syria Family: Sotloff Was Sold to ISIS by “Moderate” Rebels … Continued
Ukraine Ceasefire Takes Hold, but an Expanding NATO on Russia’s Borders Raises Threat of Nuclear War; Profit over Safety: BP Faces Billions in Fines for “Grossly Negligent” Role in 2010 Gulf Oil Spill; Hundreds Arrested as Growing Fast-Food Workers’ Movement Strikes for Living Wage, Unionization. HeadlinesSeptember 5, 2014 Over 400 Arrested in National Fast-Food … Continued
Ukraine Ceasefire Takes Hold, but an Expanding NATO on Russia’s Borders Raises Threat of Nuclear War; Profit over Safety: BP Faces Billions in Fines for “Grossly Negligent” Role in 2010 Gulf Oil Spill; Hundreds Arrested as Growing Fast-Food Workers’ Movement Strikes for Living Wage, Unionization. HeadlinesSeptember 5, 2014 Over 400 Arrested in National Fast-Food … Continued
