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Media Network November 7, 2010
Nov. 6, 2010, 7:50 p.m.
The Stuph File Program - Episode #0064
Nov. 6, 2010, 6:44 p.m.
An eclectic collection of interviews and odd news designed to inform and entertain
Break The Stereo- Ramin' Funk!
Nov. 6, 2010, 5:53 p.m.
Ramin' Funk! on Break The Stereo this week. Betty Davis, Sly Stone, Jimmy Smith, Danny White, and Al Green with the sweetest track "I'm a Ram". "Let Me Take You" with the Detroit Emeralds and Lee Dorsey with the classic Give It Up! Thanks for tuning in...
Confronting intimate violence within activist communities
Nov. 6, 2010, 4:39 p.m.
The Revolution Starts At Home examines how women and men of colour can protect themselves against violent partners without calling in the same police who are oppress their communities. The book was co-written by Ching-in Chen, Jai Dulani and Leah Lakshmi Piepzna Samarasinha.
Successful campaign to free six black youth in Louisiana
Nov. 6, 2010, 4:18 p.m.
In 2007, six high-school students found themselves facing charges of attempting murder in Jena, Louisiana following racist incidents in the schoolyard. Independent journalist Jordan Flaherty tells the story of how broad-based community organizing was successful in fighting the charges and making sure that the Jena 6 were freed.
Why Naheed Nenshi won in Calgary
Nov. 6, 2010, 4:06 p.m.
Calgary's new mayor used social media to communicate with voters and vowed to end divisive politics at City Hall. In return, he was voted in with the highest voter turnout in recent memory. Trevor Scott Howell is a staff writer with Calgary's FFWD Weekly.
Burma's prescripted Nov 7 polls to prolong military rule
Nov. 6, 2010, 3:39 p.m.
The brutal military supremacy rule in Burma is the fundamental problem of the five-decade-long social, political and economic turmoil in Burma. The latest example of this is the military-engineered election to be held this coming November 7th, 2010.
Dr. Naing Aung is a prominent Burmese democracy leader in exile. He talks more about how the election is a part of legalizing the military rule and ensuring human rights abusers remain in power. Dr. Aung does not lose sight of the fact that democratic elections are not the only reparations that Burma needs, and that justice for all past violations on the Burmese people is crucial.
Espacio de Noticias de la Ké Huelga - 3 de noviembre de 2010
Nov. 6, 2010, 2:03 p.m.
El Espacio de Noticias intenta comunicar la resistencia de los pueblos contra el mostruo 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 3 de noviembre de 2010.
Post Election Commentary - 11/06/10
Nov. 6, 2010, 1:21 p.m.
David Johnson hosts weekly Labor News. This week's program features discussion and commentary after the recent mid-term elections. Tom Thomas also presents his weekly poem in the "Cultural Corner".
Switzerland In Sound November 6, 2010
Nov. 6, 2010, 11:12 a.m.
#524 - Dispatches from The Chemical Civil War
Nov. 6, 2010, 3:57 a.m.
This week we continue looking at the toxic nature of the human separation from nature; we bring you 3 different pieces about the human engineering of toxic chemicals. First, an adaptation of Adam Curtis' BBC documentary Goodbye Mrs. Ant, on the rise and fall of the pesticide industry as purveyors of miracle cures, and how discovery of the pernicious effects of DDT lead to the growth of ecology and the environmentalist movement. Secondly, a 2009 interview with about the world's most fatal industrial chemical leak, the 1984 disaster in which a pesticide factory exploded in Bhopal. Finally, an interview with Emmanuelle Schick Garcia about her film, The Idiot Cycle, on how multinational chemical companies are both the world's biggest produce carcinogens and are intimately connected with the cancer treatment industry.
Nov. 6, 2010, 3:16 a.m.
Classic Finally Friday November 6, 2010
Nov. 6, 2010, 3:02 a.m.
Nov. 5, 2010, 10 p.m.
"remember, remember the 5th of november" on episode193 of media monarchy where we 'watch the world argue with itself' over selections post-mortem, toner terror, guns & weed, prison stocks & the return to jekyll island - otto propaganda, star whackers & a fortnight full of data-mining media + jetty vendetta music from inxs & dario marianelli and tons more...
Nov. 5, 2010, 9:50 p.m.
Part two of LUNk Radio's live Halloween broadcast.
Nov. 5, 2010, 9:10 p.m.
Part one of LUNk Radio's live Halloween broadcast.
What's in the largest intelligence leak in U.S. history
Nov. 5, 2010, 6:27 p.m.
390,000 classified U.S. military documents were released in October through the online whistleblower site Wikileaks. Pratap Chatterjee explains what kind of information the leaked Iraqi war logs contain. Chatterjee writes a regular column for the Guardian of London.
#140 -- JFK in 1963: Disarmament Crusader (1) (R)
Nov. 5, 2010, 5:12 p.m.
The whole National Security establishment--except President Kennedy--clamored for war against the Soviet Union. They nearly got one in 1962, when a Soviet missile base was discovered in Cuba. Losing control of the situation, JFK begged Soviet Premier Khrushchev for help in averting war--and got it. Afterwards, JFK fought hard for disarmament. JIM DOUGLASS tells this fascinating story. Plus passages from JFK's great "Peace" speech of 6-10-1963.
Israel: Past, Present and Future
Nov. 5, 2010, 4:59 p.m.
American scholar, Norman Finkelstein, toured Canada with the Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East from Oct. 26 to 30. His lecture, "Israel and Palestine: Past, Present, Future," focused on the situation in Gaza, the raid on the S.S. Mavi Marmara, the current stage of the peace process and the prospect of another regional war.
episode192b - november 5, 2010
Nov. 5, 2010, 3:14 p.m.
"it's not me, it's a hologram" on episode192b of media monarchy w/ the latest alternative news from new world next week, corbett report & ground zero - big bangs & virtual eternity on cyber/spacewar + frowny fries & company flounder in the food world order - clear & clean music from the coma's & echo & the bunnymen and tons more...
new world next week - nov4: return to jekyll, worse than crack, selections post-mortem
Nov. 5, 2010, 3:06 p.m.
This week on The New World Next Week we cover the QE2 and the Fed's Jekyll Island birthday party, a new study on the ill effects of alcohol, and a post-mortem on the recent US midterm sElections.
05Nov10 Mum Cherie Townsend's experience of Home Education in Bristol
Nov. 5, 2010, 1:17 p.m.
Nov. 5, 2010, 12:43 p.m.
05Nov10 Holes in the latest 'terror threat from Yemen' story
Nov. 5, 2010, 12:43 p.m.
David Rovics - People's History in Song and Story
Nov. 5, 2010, 11:33 a.m.
A collection of 18 songs written by David Rovics about People's struggles for justice through History. The songs are on his new CD, "Troubador"
What is added here are stories by David about the background of each song
Nov. 5, 2010, 11:25 a.m.
This is a mix I heard a while back but was never able to find so I just made my own. Give it a listen.
disRespect - Broadening Def'n of Disability Can Broaden Inclusion
Nov. 5, 2010, 11:20 a.m.
disRespect discusses with Ms. Fischbein-Germon her view that quality of life is attainable for children with disabilities by broadening the definitions of disability and standards of participation to achieve greater inclusion for our communities
Nov. 5, 2010, 10:12 a.m.
A book by two British epidemiologists finds that whole societies, from top to bottom, are worse off if there's a wider gap between rich and poor. Kate Pickett is co-author of The Spirit Level: Why More Equal Societies Almost Always Do Better.
Nov. 5, 2010, 8:54 a.m.
Nov. 5, 2010, 8:51 a.m.
The Sunrise Ocean Bender sets sail every Friday morning, 3 â 6 a.m., to find something for your ears, and something for your head ⦠From psych to prog to pop and whatever tributary we can find on the way ⦠and right back around again. There might be a map, but the destination is up for grabs. If it all goes right, we may just get lost. Meet me at the muster station ⦠thereâs no better way to start your freakend.