Out of the Woods - Show #122 8-3-12

This version of the program is divided into 6 segments so broadcasters who desire to use this content can insert your station info, etc. The segments are approximately 30 minutes in most cases. 'Out of the Woods' is a mostly acoustic program leaning heavily toward new music by contemporary singer-songwriters, folk singers, bluegrass bands, blues artists and just about any music that fits in between.

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Radio Show - 8.3.12

The best in the indie and alternative music scene, both new and old.

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Cowichan school board fired over deficit budget

When the Cowichan school board submitted what they considered to be a realistic budget rather than complying with the allocation from the province, they were summarily fired. Eden Haythornthwaite was chair of the Cowichan school board. She explains why the board felt compelled to submit a deficit budget.

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revised Dave Zirin on Olympic Gold

Bringing Home The Gold: What's To Love And Hate About The Olympics with Dave Zirin Dave Zarin, writes about the politics of the world's favorite pastime, sports. He's been named one of UTNE Readers "50 Visionaries Who Are Changing Our World". He's the winner of Sport in Society and Northeastern University School of Journalism's 2011 'Excellence in Sports Journalism' Award. Most recently he collaborated with Olympic icon Dr. John Carlos in writing the book, The John Carlos Story, he's published Bad Sports: How Owners are Ruining the Games We Love, A People's History of Sports in the United States, and Welcome to the Terrordome: The Pain, Politics, and Promise of Sports. Actually he's the best darn sports-writer in the United States. Zirin joins Building Bridges to scrape away at the gold surface and reveal some serious Olympic tarnish.

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Washed Ashore: Art from marine garbage

A plastic bottle jellyfish, a styrofoam coral reef and musical sea star - these are just some of the art pieces made entirely from garbage collected along the Oregon coast. Angela Haseltine Pozzi is founder and creative lead for the Washed Ashore project.

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Saskatchewan Party calls into question basic workers rights

The government of Brad Wall has launched a consultation on labour reform that seeks to change some of the most fundamental rights that workers currently have. Susan Saunders outlines some of the changes the Saskatchewan Party would like to introduce. She is the national representative of the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers of Canada.

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Analyzing Christy Clark's position on Enbridge

The B.C. government has outlined new requirements for the Northern Gateway pipeline. At the same time, Christy Clark wants a bigger share of the profits flowing into Alberta. Sven Biggs is campaign director with Tankers Free BC. He tells us what he thinks of the B.C. Premier's announcements about Enbridge's pipeline plans.

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Bristol's new billion pound NHS Trust?

http://bcfm.org.uk/2012/08/03/17/friday-drivetime-82/20190

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Radio Show - 7.27.12

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The Conflict in Syria Today

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.

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Bristol, drug addict capital of Britain

http://bcfm.org.uk/2012/08/03/17/friday-drivetime-82/20190

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Rhythm in Flame and Jewish anti-racist blogging

In the first half of the show, radio613′s friend and comrade Nomi shares their beautiful Shabbat poem “Rhythm in Flame” 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.

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Omer Calendar of Bilblical Women

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 Hammer’s thoughts and teachings about ritual, midrash, and the Omer period. Featuring beautiful music from Galeet Dardashti‘s Midrashic album The Naming.

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"Yiddish Anarchists, Bastard Cops, and Queer Pirates"

L’dor v’dor. 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 Ginsberg’s 1964 recording of his own reading of Kaddish.

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Battle for the East End

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. London’s 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 today’s interview, David Rosenberg details the rise of British fascism, Jewish responses and anti-fascist organizing. Featuring music by Oi Polloi and Socalled.

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Kaddish

This week’s 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 “Kaddish” by Allen Ginsberg.

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CAMP

Tune in to radio613′s 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 (“Vashti”) and the Philistines with Omar Offendum (“Free the P”) Also featuring poems by Remi Kanazi.

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On Holy Ground

For this year’s funding drive show, radio613 features a conversation about The Klezmatics: On Holy Ground, including an interview with the film’s 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.

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Mixin' Mash

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.

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The Green Majority

Canada's Premier Environmental News Hour: This week, "The Nature of Inspiration" and Eco-tourism via Alternatives Journal.

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Syria: CIA In, Annan Out

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.

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8/1/12 - Human Trafficking for Sexual Servitude - Part 1

Charlottesville attorney Corban Addison – author of “A Walk Across the Sun” – discusses efforts to shut down human trafficking for sexual servitude – the fastest growing criminal industry in the world – by heavily penalizing the purchase of sexual services, in the First Part of a Two Part presentation. And during this week’s “News You Can Use,” you’ll learn how Virginia will lose tens of billions of dollars it we do not expand Medicaid in 2014.

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07-29-12 Beatles and Stones at 50 Part 2

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Bumper-Chic-Fil-A

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Imagine the Imagination

"Imagine, for a moment, the imagination. Here’s a list of ten or so things that live there. 1. The weather forecast 2. That little song that won’t 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 you’re not eating it, and maybe even when you are. 6. Every reason for everything. 7. Everywhere you aren’t. 8. Alexander’s Horned Sphere 9. Scenarios of worry 10. The ‘security’ of Homeland Security, and the ‘homeland’, too—Dale Rogers would be there, don’t 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/

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Original Child Bomb

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

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Furious Olympuke GoodWill

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.

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Journée continentale contre l'industrie extractive

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AUGUST 1, 2012 - SUSAN LINDAUER - CIA WHISTLEBLOWER

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.

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Potluck Breakfast Aug 01, 2012

"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 :)

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