Against the Grain – July 16, 2014
A look at the headquarters of U.S. empire — based not in a city, but the leafy suburbs of Northern Virginia — with Andrew Friedman, author of “Covert Capital”. For more information go to againstthegrain.org
A look at the headquarters of U.S. empire — based not in a city, but the leafy suburbs of Northern Virginia — with Andrew Friedman, author of “Covert Capital”. For more information go to againstthegrain.org
[Approved] KPFA Local Station Board Regular in-person meeting July 12, 2014 11am-4pm North Berkeley Senior Center 1901 Hearst Ave., Berkeley, CA map Present: Craig Alderson, Mal Burnstein, Brian Edwards-Tiekert, Paula Erkkila, José Luis Fuentes*, David Gans, Mark Hernandez, Cynthia Johnson, Janet Kobren, David Landau, Joy Moore, Lewis Sawyer, Franklin Sterling, Ramsés Teón-Nichols*, Carole Travis, … Continued
A special program in honor of the 4th of July and American Independence. We will examine the history of American Free Thought and the importance of Freedom of Inquiry to American Society. Our guests include: Roderick Bradford producer of the four-hour documentary American Freethought, covering the history of censorship and secularism in the US. Joining … Continued
Guests: Marie Levin of California Families Against Solitary Confinement, John Curl the author of “For All The People: Uncovering the Hidden History of Cooperation, Cooperative Movements, and Communalism in America,” board member of the Network of Bay Area Cooperatives, a member of Heartwood Cooperative Woodshop, and the author of the novel, “The Co-op Conspiracy,” and … Continued
David Enders, 2012 Polk Award recipient for his coverage of Syria and is the author of “Baghdad Bulletin.” Jo Becker, author of Forcing the Spring.
Meet the Navajo Activist Who Got the Washington Redskins’ Trademark Revoked: Amanda Blackhorse; “A Neo-Liberal Trojan Horse”: Dave Zirin on Brazil’s Mass Protests Against World Cup Displacement; Argentina Alleges Extortion After Supreme Court Sides With Vulture Funds Preying on Sovereign Debt. HeadlinesJune 19, 2014 Report: U.S. Conditions Iraq Military Intervention on Maliki Resignation Iraqi … Continued
Meet the Navajo Activist Who Got the Washington Redskins’ Trademark Revoked: Amanda Blackhorse; “A Neo-Liberal Trojan Horse”: Dave Zirin on Brazil’s Mass Protests Against World Cup Displacement; Argentina Alleges Extortion After Supreme Court Sides With Vulture Funds Preying on Sovereign Debt. HeadlinesJune 19, 2014 Report: U.S. Conditions Iraq Military Intervention on Maliki Resignation Iraqi … Continued
Anand Gopal, has covered the wars in Afghanistan and Syria and is the author of the book No Good Men Among the Living. Mel Goodman is a former CIA analyst and author of the book National Insecurity.
As Obama Considers Drone Strikes in Iraq, Could U.S. Military Action Worsen Sectarian Conflict? Dave Zirin on the World Cup You Won’t See on TV: Protests, Tear Gas, Displaced Favela Residents. HeadlinesJune 16, 2014 U.S. Considers Talks with Iran over Widening Iraq Crisis Manning Criticizes Limits on Media Coverage of U.S. Wars Kenya: Gunmen … Continued
As Obama Considers Drone Strikes in Iraq, Could U.S. Military Action Worsen Sectarian Conflict? Dave Zirin on the World Cup You Won’t See on TV: Protests, Tear Gas, Displaced Favela Residents. HeadlinesJune 16, 2014 U.S. Considers Talks with Iran over Widening Iraq Crisis Manning Criticizes Limits on Media Coverage of U.S. Wars Kenya: Gunmen … Continued