June 23 2019

Los Van Van at the Stern Grove Festival

KPFA Co-Sponsors Los Van Van playing at the Stern Grove Festival

KPFA

KPFA Radio is proud to Co-Sponsor a free concert featuring Los Van Van at the Stern Grove Festival. Don’t miss this legendary Cuban group as they combine rock, jazz, and dancing! Opening the show is Banda Sin Nombre, a local five-piece street band performing global folk music.  


Hard Knock Radio

In Conversation Mario Martinez

Clinical neuropsychologist Mario Martinez discuss his research on aging and longevity. Special thanks to CIIS, the California Institute of Integral Studies and the CIIS Public Programs Podcast for use of the Mario Martinez talk. To learn more about the CIIS Public Programs Podcast log onto https://www.ciispod.com/. Mario Martinez spoke with CIIS’s Natalie Metz


The Visionary Activist Show

The Visionary Activist Show – Visualizations of Vitality

Waxing Buddha’s Moon of Animistic Vitality, Neptune stationing, that metaphor be eager to serve as incarnational invitation. (Therefore) Caroline welcomes the return of ally Belleruth Naparstek, guided Visualization maven, that we may explore the power of imagery in our micro body, and macro body politic…”Liz Warren has a plan for that!” Malaise, societal or personal? … Continued


Hard Knock Radio

In Conversation with Joy DeGruy: Post-Traumatic Slave Syndrome

In this episode, author Joy DeGruy is joined in conversation by CIIS Dean of Diversity and Inclusion Denise Boston to explore how trans-generational trauma and systems of oppression have influenced race relations in America today.   Special thanks to CIIS, the California Institute of Integral Studies and the CIIS Public Programs Podcast for use of the Joy Degruy talk. To … Continued


Womens Magazine

Fund Drive Special: Socialist Feminism Past, Present and Future

In April, the Socialist Feminist Working Group of Philadelphia DSA hosted a gathering of 200 leftist feminists from all over the U.S.  It was the first explicitly socialist feminist national convergence in this country since 1975, when more than 1500 women gathered in Yellow Springs, Ohio for the first National Socialist Feminist Conference. Is socialist feminism … Continued


Hard Knock Radio

Future Culture Summit and David Banner

We discuss the Future Culture Summit and the importance of method sampling in pushing culture forward. Later we speak with David Banner about the state of hip hop.   We speak with JooWan Kim of Ensemble Mik Nawooj; Alexandros Pagidas and Natalia Ivanova Mount of Pro Arts Gallery. David Banner


0:08 – Spain’s elections: Socialists win majority, right-wing Vox party win unprecedented seats, and the state of the Catalan independence movement. Joan Ramon Resina is Professor of Iberian and Latin American Cultures and Comparative Literature and Director of the Iberian Studies Program at Stanford University. 0:15 – Newly released government records reveal that the Department of … Continued


April is National Poetry Month and to help us celebrate we’ve invited Youth Speaks Alum to discuss the upcoming benefit for their annual Brave New Voices International Youth Poetry Slam Festival, set to take place July 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. We spoke with EJ Walls (Sin Q), Gretchen Carvajal and Isa Nakazawa, the Director … Continued


Talk It Out Radio, Sun, 4/21/19, 7:00 pm: The Power of Sharing Our Stories Across Differences

Host Nancy Kahn holds a timely discussion with guest, Jim Brulé, spiritual storyteller, about the transformative process of bringing together people from different backgrounds to share their personal stories. Jim shares his vast professional experiences in leading groups of individuals and communities from different faiths and backgrounds in storytelling. He highlights the outcomes of this … Continued


Sunday Show

Sunday Show – April 21, 2019

In the first hour, “Next Year in Jerusalem” with Phyllis Bennis, fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies; ips-dc.org, author of “Understanding ISIS and the Global War on Terror, A Primer” and “Understanding the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict: A Primer”.  In the second hour, “Corruption vs. Collusion”, with Bill Fletcher Jr., co-author of “Solidarity Divided: The Crisis in Organized Labor … Continued