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Friday Breakfast Blend w/ Phil D.
Feb. 25, 2011, 6 a.m.
Progressive Era - Part 2- Benefits of the Wisconsin Idea
Feb. 24, 2011, 8:36 p.m.
The Wisconsin idea was born in a time of robber barons, corrupt government officials and sometimes violent governors. Not unlike today.
What was it? Wisconsin Progressives in the early 1900s determined that an alliance between academics and policy makers was the best way to govern. Part enlightenment thinking and part good old fashion practicality, the Wisconsin idea provided enormous benefits for the people of Wisconsin as well as the entire country.
Feb. 24, 2011, 6:37 p.m.
This RADIOLA! expresses our moral support for someone close to us at a most trying time in his life.
Espacio de Noticias de la Ké Huelga - 22 de febrero de 2011
Feb. 24, 2011, 5:55 p.m.
El Espacio de Noticias intenta comunicar la resistencia de los pueblos contra el monstruo capital y sus gobiernos sirvientes. Se elabora en Ciudad Monstruo, México y forma parte del proyecto radial de la Ké Huelga Radio. Esta es la edición del 22 de febrero de 2011.
Feb. 24, 2011, 4:16 p.m.
Allyson MItchell discusses how her work confronts the cultural lie of queer acceptance. Discussions include a definition of what it means to be a maximalist artist, current climates of queer activism in Toronto, the airing of queer dirty laundry in public, and her plans for a Lesbian Feminist Haunted House.
If you missed the first part of the interview, don't worry. This half of the interview stands on its own.
UK NHS privatisation & NATO expansionism discussed
Feb. 24, 2011, 3:44 p.m.
Dialect - Libyan-born Bristol man on his country's unrest
Feb. 24, 2011, 2:58 p.m.
Libyan born Bristolian Mohamed Elhaddad talks about the situation in Libya
WSQT Broadcast for February 24
Feb. 24, 2011, 2:38 p.m.
Pirate radio song
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Palestine Today for Feb 34
War update-More attacks, another US death in Iraq
desertion Song(clip)
What if Army ads had heath warnings?
Between the Lines:Protests spread throughout the Middle East
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Between the Lines:The protests in Wisconsin against GOP union-busting
Wisconsin solidarity protest in DC at Wisc governor Scott Walker's DC office
Between the Lines: GOP zeroes out Planned Parenthood funding
DC Residents protest HUD budget cuts that would evict 750,000 nationwide
GOP House speaker Boehner gets protest at his home by DC Vote
Keep DC Wal-Mart free anthem
ANC 6C-01 hearing on Wal-Mart in DC
Between the line short: BBC report on role of aid groups in bringing cholera to Haiti
The Shortwave Report 02/25/11 Listen Globally!
Feb. 24, 2011, 2:19 p.m.
A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio and the internet. With times, frequencies, and websites for listening at home. 2 files- broadcast and slow-modem streaming. Free to rebroadcast. China, Spain, Germany, Cuba, and Russia.
Torturing Omar Khadr since he was a child at Guantánamo
Feb. 24, 2011, 1:48 p.m.
Nine years ago, Omar Khadr, a child in a battlefield at the time, was accused of killing an American soldier. He has been imprisonned and tortured ever since the alleged incident.
Why had the US refused to consider Khadr a child soldier as international law sees him? Why had the Canadian government abandoned a child in one of the most monstrously cruel jails in the world? Why does Khadr's Canadian citizenship mean nothing in this case? What has the Canadian goverment to gain from his detainment?
We interview two acclaimed directors about their new documentary, "You Don't Like the Truth - 4 days inside Guantánamo", to learn more.
Michael T. Klare on Libya, A Perfect Storm for Oil, People, and Corporations
Feb. 24, 2011, 12:46 p.m.
We discuss world events, the Middle East and North Africa. What matters most for US policy makers, oil or the interests of Libyan people for example.. Professor Klare lays out a new order imposed on the West and oil companies due to the popular uprisings.
"Which Way Forward?"
Feb. 24, 2011, 12:20 p.m.
Panelist speak about FBI and grand jury repression of anti-war and Palestine solidarity activists, the Immigration Rights Movement for justice and the anti-eviction campaign in Chicago designed to defend communities from predatory banks in the aftermath of the nation-wide fraud that led to the housing bubble and its collapse.
Panel was a part of the annual conference of the Illinois Coalition for Justice, Peace and Environment;
Feb. 24, 2011, 11:40 a.m.
Word of Mouth news reports on local protests calling for freedom in Libya, a feature interview with Martha Wilson a former CRTC commissioner who discusses her perspective on the CKLN-FM licence revoke matter, and words on the Great Law of Peace and democracy in Canada with Thahoketoteh
Feb. 24, 2011, 10:58 a.m.
This is a podcast of the February 24th, 2011 episode of WRIR's Commonwealth of Notions. It airs every week from 1-3AM on Wednesday Evenings/Thursday Mornings. It offers insight from it's host on the local music scene, upcoming events and new favorite tunes that he'd like to share.
Feb. 24, 2011, 10:49 a.m.
This is a podcast of the February 17th, 2011 episode of WRIR's Commonwealth of Notions. It airs every week from 1-3AM on Wednesday Evenings/Thursday Mornings. It offers insight from it's host on the local music scene, upcoming events and new favorite tunes that he'd like to share.
Feb. 24, 2011, 10:47 a.m.
Race results and sounds of Early Bird Criterium Fremont, Southridge Mountain bike, Roger Millikan Memorial Criterium, Boulevard Road Race.
Feb. 24, 2011, 10:28 a.m.
February 10, 2011 - P.D. Scott on COG & Emergency
Feb. 24, 2011, 8:54 a.m.
Professor Scott discusses the recently renewed U.S. "State of Emergency," the "Continuity of Government" Act, and operations Garden Plot and Cable Splicer. Very few people understand what specific provisions & powers are involved, but it all spells bad news for Constitutional government. Talk delivered at the "How 9/11 Changed the World" conference in N.Y.C. on 9-12-2010.
Cheryl concludes with some underpublicized facts about the Egyptian revolution.
2/23/11 tribute to the '90s edition
Feb. 23, 2011, 5:45 p.m.
tonight, is a special tribute to the '90s industrial/goth scene with my special guests Scott, Panxer, and Kyomi from rvafreaks. hopefully this will get you all geared for this saturday's revelations reunion! i hope you all enjoy this as much as i will!
upcoming show's:
the creepshow w/ point blank @ empire, richmond, va, wednesday, march 2nd
peter murphy @ the national, richmond, va, thursday, march 31st
de/vision, iris, mesh @ fallout, richmond, va, monday, april 11th
angelspit @ fallout, richmond, va, friday, april 22nd
Feb. 23, 2011, 5:32 p.m.
disRespect - Dr. Gary Bloch Stops the Last Assault on the Special Diet
Feb. 23, 2011, 5:08 p.m.
Dr. Gary Bloch describes what the Special Diet is, how it became an icon in the fight against poverty, past attempts of the McGuinty government to exclude people from it, and a past success at preventing that exclusion and the consequent poverty from it
disRespect - Free Station Identification for your station
Feb. 23, 2011, 4:46 p.m.
Dalton McGuinty says he got the big things right. In this mocking station identification for your station, McGuinty recognizes his shortcomings in health, energy, poverty, and taxation, but concedes they must be the little things, then.
Feb. 23, 2011, 4:35 p.m.
Week three of this year's examination of the local shelves - we made it to 'M', after an opening salvo of brand new Hayes Carll. Good times!
Ainsi Squattent-elles 22/02/2011
Feb. 23, 2011, 3:41 p.m.
Feb. 23, 2011, 3:08 p.m.
Wiki Leaks, J.Assange, B Manning, Daniel Elsberg, Julian Burnside, "The Establishment", bbc news quiz excerpt, and more - collaged together with music from Paris Acid Reflux, John Lennon - Beatles - electronica - world music - samples
Feb. 23, 2011, 2:28 p.m.
Brief review of "zines" and alternative press publications
Feb. 23, 2011, 2:22 p.m.
Brief review of "zines" and alternative press publications
Naseer Aruri on Egypt and implications for Palestine
Feb. 23, 2011, 12:46 p.m.
Today the subject, once again, is the Egyptian uprising and its implications for Palestine. We interview Naseer Aruri, Professor of Political Science at U Mass Dartmouth. Among his important books: "Palestinian Refugees: The Right of Return" (2001), and known best of all, "Dishonest Broker: The Role of the United States in Israel and Palestine" (2003).
If Music Could Talk - Feb 20, 2011
Feb. 23, 2011, 12:15 p.m.
Jazz For The Asking PRG 017 hour 1 and 2
Feb. 23, 2011, 9:09 a.m.