Latest Programs
Aug. 3, 2012, 2:33 p.m.
An educational forum sponsored by United for Justice with Peace
Thursday, August 2, 2012 in Cambridge, MA.
Three speakers:
Elaine Hagopian, professor of history emerita, Simmons College
Judy Bello, Fellowship of Reconciliation, anti-Drone activist
Dr. Najib Saliba, professor of Middle Eastern history at Worcester State University, spent several weeks in Lebanon this summer.
UJP's website: justicewithpeace.org
TJR's website: truthandjusticeradio.org
WZBC's website: wzbc.org
The evening was hot, the venue not air-conditioned. The background noise on the recordings comes from several circulating fans.
Bristol, drug addict capital of Britain
Aug. 3, 2012, 2:10 p.m.
http://bcfm.org.uk/2012/08/03/17/friday-drivetime-82/20190
Rhythm in Flame and Jewish anti-racist blogging
Aug. 3, 2012, 1:59 p.m.
In the first half of the show, radio613â²s friend and comrade Nomi shares their beautiful Shabbat poem âRhythm in Flameâ set to music, and speaks with Avi about their poem, yeshiva studies, shabbat and training as a sofer.
During part two of the show, we kick off a new series of interviews, conversations and analysis about Jewish racism & Jewish anti-racism. We will be exploring several historical and contemporary moments of Jewish racism and/or anti-racism to deepen our understanding of the dynamics between Jewishness and racism and our commitment to confronting racism in our communities and religious practices. In this first installation of the series, we speak with Erika Davis from the blog Black, Gay and Jewish.
Omer Calendar of Bilblical Women
Aug. 3, 2012, 1:54 p.m.
In this episode of radio613, Avi & Malcah were honored to speak with Rabbi Jill Hammer about her Omer Calendar of Biblical Women. The airwaves were blessed with Rabbi Hammerâs thoughts and teachings about ritual, midrash, and the Omer period.
Featuring beautiful music from Galeet Dardashtiâs Midrashic album The Naming.
"Yiddish Anarchists, Bastard Cops, and Queer Pirates"
Aug. 3, 2012, 1:49 p.m.
Lâdor vâdor. Tune in to our 64th show to hear radio613 in conversation with Montreal comrade Aaron Lakoff about his workshop Yiddish Anarchists, Bastard Cops, and Queer Pirates: Building collective histories of anarchist struggle in Montreal. The second half of the show features side 2 of Allen Ginsbergâs 1964 recording of his own reading of Kaddish.
Aug. 3, 2012, 1:40 p.m.
In this episode, Malcah speaks with David Rosenberg, author of Battle for the East End and founder/guide for East End Walks. 1930s London saw the rise of a populist fascist movement led by Sir Oswald Mosley. The British Jewish communities of the time responded in various ways to the growing threat. Londonâs working class and immigrant East End was the focal point for both fascist and anti-fascist organizing. In his book, Battle for the East End, and in todayâs interview, David Rosenberg details the rise of British fascism, Jewish responses and anti-fascist organizing. Featuring music by Oi Polloi and Socalled.
Aug. 3, 2012, 1:03 p.m.
This weekâs podcast features some non-traditional, but kavannah filled, Kaddish recitations. Eileen Gross contributes an audio eulogy for her Aunt Bea, who passed away last month, and we air side one of our vinyl copy of âKaddishâ by Allen Ginsberg.
Aug. 3, 2012, 12:59 p.m.
Tune in to radio613â²s 5772 Purim show! In honour of this raucous holiday, we are featuring an interview with Alexis Mitchell, the insightful director of the compelling short film CAMP, featured at the 2012 Reelout queer film festival in Kingston. With music by Galeet Dardashti (âVashtiâ) and the Philistines with Omar Offendum (âFree the Pâ) Also featuring poems by Remi Kanazi.
Aug. 3, 2012, 12:47 p.m.
For this yearâs funding drive show, radio613 features a conversation about The Klezmatics: On Holy Ground, including an interview with the filmâs directer, Erik Greenberg Anjou. The film has recently been released on DVD with extra bonus footage. This radio613 episode includes some great clips from the film in which the band members and others share their thoughts about politics, Yiddishkeit, Klezmer renewal, and operating as a non-hierarchical, consensus-based band.
Featuring some wonderful music, including: a live version of Barikadn by the Klezmatcs, Joshua Nelson, The Well by the Klezmatics with Chava Alberstein and Im Ninalu by Watcha Clan.
Aug. 3, 2012, 12:20 p.m.
This is a classic Chill Room about the history of mashups and dj mixes. Postmodern dj's use existing music as a moving palette to change the ways we listen to it. Here we examine many different types of mashes and talk about what they do and the legality of such use. Turns a number of hit pop records by very famous artists into an avant garde collection of utterly weird, bizarre and hard to find tracks that you can't get on Itunes.
Aug. 3, 2012, 11:11 a.m.
Canada's Premier Environmental News Hour: This week, "The Nature of Inspiration" and Eco-tourism via Alternatives Journal.
Aug. 3, 2012, 9:35 a.m.
OBAMA ORDERS CIA COUP IN SYRIA
STATE DEPT OFFERS $100 MILLION
ANNAN BAILS ON UN 'PEACE PLAN'
RAY McGOVERN [ raymondmcgovern.com ], CIA veteran and Presidential intelligence briefer, provides a intelligence-based briefing about Obama's secret "finding" and Pentagon operations against Syria, the mechanics of Presidential executive orders and "clandestine" operations;
MATTHEW LEE, United Nations correspondent with Inner City Press [ innercitypress.com ] reports live from a UN Security Council session on the Syrian "peace plan" breakdown, 'contra' backer Saudia Arabia's curious resolution, and NATO-American-Qatari-Jihadi intervention in Syria;
KOFI ANNAN's announcement of resignation from the UN's Syrian "peace initiative"; and
UNIVERSAL PEACE DAY
SU ZEN, organizer of a global "peace day" [ universalpeaceday.com ] commemorating the anniversary of the US nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki with planetary peace bells ringing as of Sunday, 5 August 2012.
8/1/12 - Human Trafficking for Sexual Servitude - Part 1
Aug. 3, 2012, 7:31 a.m.
Charlottesville attorney Corban Addison â author of âA Walk Across the Sunâ â discusses efforts to shut down human trafficking for sexual servitude â the fastest growing criminal industry in the world â by heavily penalizing the purchase of sexual services, in the First Part of a Two Part presentation. And during this weekâs âNews You Can Use,â youâll learn how Virginia will lose tens of billions of dollars it we do not expand Medicaid in 2014.
07-29-12 Beatles and Stones at 50 Part 2
Aug. 3, 2012, 6:26 a.m.
Aug. 3, 2012, 6 a.m.
Aug. 3, 2012, 5:37 a.m.
"Imagine, for a moment, the imagination. Hereâs a list of ten or so things that live there.
1. The weather forecast
2. That little song that wonât get out of your brain.
3. The entire planned and unplanned future dragging its history behind it.
4. What the cat is thinking.
5. The taste of red licorice when youâre not eating it, and maybe even when you are.
6. Every reason for everything.
7. Everywhere you arenât.
8. Alexanderâs Horned Sphere
9. Scenarios of worry
10. The âsecurityâ of Homeland Security, and the âhomelandâ, tooâDale Rogers would be there, donât you think, and girls in pigtails, the chorus from Oklahoma!, crepe paper streamers and red gingham tablecloths, while the band so merry merry plays...."
Transcript: authorNancyCasey.com/imagine-the-imagination-2/
Aug. 3, 2012, 5:19 a.m.
Something from our collective memory, I know, I know we only like the Kodak type of memories.
But, Trappist monk, writer and mystic Thomas Merton wrote a poem - Original Child Bomb- in 1961, the title being an exact translation of the Japanese word for the bomb that dropped on Hiroshima 67 years ago on August 6, 1945. The poem is a short history written in numbered, laconic sentences about the development and first use of nuclear weapons
Aug. 2, 2012, 10:39 p.m.
Spotlighting the egregious neglect of those in the path of the Olympics in London. With clips from the Natl Radio Project; Amy Goodwin, Mark Foire, and more.
Journée continentale contre l'industrie extractive
Aug. 2, 2012, 10:17 p.m.
AUGUST 1, 2012 - SUSAN LINDAUER - CIA WHISTLEBLOWER
Aug. 2, 2012, 9:07 p.m.
Cheryl shares a speech given by Susan Lindauer in
Seattle in September of 2011. This was Susan's first
US speech, although she has appeared on various radio
shows and did a speaking tour of Japan. She tells her story
as a CIA asset in Iraq prior to 9/11 and about her arrest and imprisonment
under the Patriot Act. She claims that the government knew about 9/11
as early as April of 2001 and she takes the LIHOP position - Let it Happen
on Purpose. Cheryl makes comments at various intervals during the speech
and points out that the evidence points to a MIHOP - Made it Happen on Purpose -
perspective. Susan is the author of the book Extreme Prejudice.
Potluck Breakfast Aug 01, 2012
Aug. 2, 2012, 8:25 p.m.
"I don't care, where we go, i don't care what we do. I don't care, pretty baby, just take me with U" -The Kid
The Potluck Breakfast is live every Wed from 8am-11amPST on www.killradio.org, playing all sorts of new and old stuff- pretty much whatever i feelz like. But, i have good taste so don't despair. Follow Potluck Breakfast on Facebook and PTLCKBRKFST on the Twitter.
THIS WEEK: THE PURPLE SHOW!!! ALL PRINCE :)
Interview with Peter, member of the Mining Justice Alliance
Aug. 2, 2012, 6:49 p.m.
The Shortwave Report 08/03/12 Listen Globally!
Aug. 2, 2012, 6:09 p.m.
A weekly 30 minute review of international news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio and the internet. With times, frequencies, and websites for listening at home. 3 files- Highest quality broadcast, regular broadcast, and slow-modem streaming. NHK Japan, Radio Deutsche-Welle, China Radio International, the Voice Of Russia, and Spanish National Radio.
Aug. 2, 2012, 2:31 p.m.
This is a podcast of the August 1st, 2012 episode of WRIR's Commonwealth of Notions. It airs every week from 11PM-1AM on Wednesday Evenings. It offers insight from it's host on the local music scene, upcoming events and new favorite tunes that he'd like to share.
Aug. 2, 2012, 12:46 p.m.
More tunes on Friday afternoons from KRFP in Moscow, Idaho.
Aug. 2, 2012, 9:17 a.m.
Aug. 2, 2012, 9:02 a.m.
Michael Parenti lecture in Columbus, Ohio 2012
Pop pandora jewellry specially for good-looking her
Aug. 2, 2012, 8:37 a.m.
Aug. 2, 2012, 7:34 a.m.
Part 2 of a 2-part special on Ohio's new energy policy. Incluides an interview with Bill Spratley, exec. director of Ohio Green Energy
Aug. 2, 2012, 7:28 a.m.
Program on Ohio's new energy policy which critics say benefits the Fracking industry. Interviews with state rep Bob Hagan of Youngstown, Ohio environmental Council's Trish Demeter and Jack Shaner, and former Ohio energy adviser Mark Shanahan, who authored the state's previous energy policy.
