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11DEC2009: Remembering Jack Rose
Dec. 15, 2009, 2:59 a.m.
Music from the late Jack Rose, the night before his memorial service, including interview/stories with bandmate and friend David Reynolds. Mostly earlier stuff from Ugly Head and Pelt, and rare Gospel Midgets LP. A different side of Jack.
Interview with Mohamed Mahjoub
Dec. 14, 2009, 11:27 p.m.
CFRC's news program interviews Mohamed Mahjoub. We discuss his hunger strike, living conditions, security certificates, affects on his family as well as why he was forced to return to the Kingston Immigration Holding Centre, otherwise known as Guantanamo of the North.
Dec. 14, 2009, 10:52 p.m.
This is the full 12-14-09 episode of the Labor Express Radio program.
Well the Holiday season is upon us, and whatever your belief system may be, chances are you are celebrating the holidays in some fashion and are buying gifts for family and friends. Here at Labor Express Radio we have some suggestions for gifts that will inject some class consciousness into your holiday. On todayâs and next weekâs program will be focusing on recently published books about labor struggles and working class culture.
Peter Pero is a historian and a member of the Italian-American Labor Council. He is also the author of the recently released book â Chicago Italians at Work â a photobook from Arcadia publishing that looks at the contributions of Italian immigrant workers to the U.S. economy, life and the history of the labor movement and left wing politics. On todayâs program will air an interview with Peter about his book.
Labor Express Radio is Chicago's only English language labor news and current affairs radio program. News for working people, by working people. Labor Express Radio airs every Monday morning at 10:00 AM on Chicago's Sound Alliance, WLUW, 88.7 FM. For more information, see our website at: www.laborexpress.org
and our homepage on Archive.org at:
http://www.archive.org/details/LaborExpressRadio
or page at Radio4All.netâ¦
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104 Carolyn Considers Chickens in Brooklyn Backyard
Dec. 14, 2009, 7:39 p.m.
Bucky Buckaw raises the ethical bar by propagandizing on decentralizing agriculture for the benedfit of livestock, humans and the environment. IN this episode, the Buckster replies to questions from a prospective urban chickener regarding: noise, neighbors, chicken and flock size and type, etc. from carolyn in Brooklyn.
The Oct 28 '09 FBI-assassination of Detroit Imam and community leader Luqman Ameen Abdullah
Dec. 14, 2009, 7:15 p.m.
In this show we feature the story of the FBI-assassinated Imam Luqman Ameen Abdullah, who was murdered on October 28, 2009. Featured in this show are various Detroit leaders and activists speaking out against the assassination of Imam Luqman, police brutality in Detroit, and the repression faced by the African Americans
Dec. 14, 2009, 5:47 p.m.
This Week:
1. Denierâs Dilemma
2. Crashing Prosperity
3. 100,000 march
4. Cop15 Hundred
5. Hit the production
Dec. 14, 2009, 5:19 p.m.
1. Itâs all Greek to me
2. Tegucigolpe
3. War is Peace
4. Disrupt the flows
5. Submerged Bangladesh
6. Fred Hampton
7. Calle 13
8. Twelve Monkeys
Night Transmissions #36 64 kbs Low Fi
Dec. 14, 2009, 4:22 p.m.
More at http://www.nighttransmissions.com/
from Escape April the 9th of 1949 "When The Man Comes, Follow Him".
Dorlene Kaplan reads Jack London's, "That Dead Men Rise Up Never".
From X Minus One January the 4th of 1956, "The Roads Must Roll"m.
Ripleys Believe It or Not for August the forth of 1948.
Music:
First Edition - Something's Burning (1970).
Johnny Cash - Ring Of Fire (1963).
Judy Collins - Joan Of Arc (1972).
Bruce Springstein - I'm On Fire (1985).
Kerry Pimblott dicusses GEO's Victorious Strike -11/21/09
Dec. 14, 2009, 3:39 p.m.
David Johnson hosts the weekly labor news. This week's in-studio guest is Kerry Pimblott, lead negotiator for GEO. The UIUC Graduate Employee Organiztion recently won a 2 day strike against the University of Illinois. Tom Thomas presents his weekly poem in the "Cultural Corner".
BETTER QUALITY! John Zerzan on B.U.R.N.
Dec. 14, 2009, 3:35 p.m.
Tonight, BURN figures out the technical difficulties from last week and overcomes them! We host John Zerzan and musical guest Seth Martin, as well as updates from Mike Cannon about twitterism, Michael Caddell about Kansas and if you listen closely, you will even get to hear Rabble Rouser get a sandwich thrown in his face by a "non-violent pacifist who believes in change". INSANITY!!!!!!!!
Dec. 14, 2009, 3:33 p.m.
More at http://www.nighttransmissions.com/
from Escape April the 9th of 1949 "When The Man Comes, Follow Him".
Dorlene Kaplan reads Jack London's, "That Dead Men Rise Up Never".
From X Minus One January the 4th of 1956, "The Roads Must Roll"
Segment Four:
Ripleys Believe It or Not for August the forth of 1948.
Music:
First Edition - Something's Burning (1970).
Johnny Cash - Ring Of Fire (1963).
Judy Collins - Joan Of Arc (1972).
Bruce Springstein - I'm On Fire (1985).
Dec. 14, 2009, 3:04 p.m.
Prisoner Of War Interrogations In World War Two And The Korean War
Dec. 14, 2009, 3:01 p.m.
Dec. 14, 2009, 2:12 p.m.
Entrevue avec Philipe Ducros, auteur de l'Affiche
Dec. 14, 2009, 1:59 p.m.
Sur une piece qui joue actuellement a l'espace libre: http://www.espacelibre.qc.ca/affiche
Michael J. Wilson - Americans for Democratic Action 11/14/09
Dec. 14, 2009, 1:40 p.m.
Bob Paleczny hosts weekly labor news. This week's call in guest is Michael J. Wilson the National Director of the Americans for Democratic Action. Tom Thomas also presents his weekly poem in the "Cultural Corner".
Dr. Norman Finkelstein Speaks in Winnipeg
Dec. 14, 2009, 1:10 p.m.
Part 2 of Dr. Norman Finkelstein speaking in Winnipeg. This Part 2 features the "cConversation' attempt with attendees of the event. It is quickly derailed by 2 men who want nothing but a complete disruption of the event in an atemopt to discredit Dr. Finkelstein.
Queer couples count + Lavender history + more!
Dec. 14, 2009, 12:10 p.m.
The U.S. Census counts queer couples; juicy dish about "Queers in History"; saluting US lesbigay soldiers during the holidays serving overseas in silence; Plus Austria approves civil unions, death & life imprisonment reportedly removed from Uganda "Anti-Homosexuality Act", Episcopals may get their 1st openly lesbian bishop, and more news.
Dec. 14, 2009, 11:15 a.m.
If Music Could Talk - December 13, 2009
Dec. 14, 2009, 11:08 a.m.
Dec. 14, 2009, 9:05 a.m.
This episode features an interview with American Humanist Association president David Niose about the ongoing billboard campaign, an interview with Code Pink spokeswoman Nancy Mancias regarding a Thanksgiving Fast at Creech Airforce Base in Nevada to protest the escalating use of Drones, and an interview with former Veterans for Peace president Elliot Adams about war, the use of drones and the responsibility of the American public to oppose the increasing militarization of the country. Also includes music, "The Human Toll" ,Native News, book and movie reviews, and headlines.
'Item PG 33.10' & anti-HST Rally & massive H1N1 spending
Dec. 14, 2009, 8:38 a.m.
Featuring words on the historic Billboard Sign Bylaw tax and regulations passed in Toronto City Council on Monday Dec. 7th 2009, and words from the Rally against the 13% HST coming to Ontario in July 2010...
Effingham, IL. - Heartland Workers - 11/07/09
Dec. 14, 2009, 7:28 a.m.
David Johnson hosts weekly labor news. This week's program features workers from Heartland in Effingham, IL. discussing their struggle for economic justice that included them being locked out for over a year. Tom Thomas also presents his weekly poem in the "Cultural Corner".
Now would be a good time to look back
Dec. 14, 2009, 6 a.m.
my first of 3 shows where i will attempt to define the musical decade that was "the oughts" as filtered through the "enzo perspective" which i'm sure you'll find MUCH more satisfying then the musical decade as defined through billboards perspective (n sync,nickleback,mariah... carey,eminem,yes THESE were the top artists of the decade! is this REALLY how you wanna remember "the oughts"?).
Dec. 14, 2009, 12:54 a.m.
Dec. 14, 2009, 12:13 a.m.
Everything from punk to metal to punk influence metal to metal influenced metal.
Healthcare Discussion - 09/19/09
Dec. 13, 2009, 10:45 p.m.
David Johnson hosts weekly labor news. This week's show features a discussion on the U.S healthcare system. German Nationals Sonja Engelhardt and Heidi Johnson discuss the German Public system. Also featured are Libertarian Wayne Johnson and U. of I. ILIR Professor Joe Berry.
The Motherland Influence Dec. 13, 2009
Dec. 13, 2009, 6:39 p.m.
Two hours of African, Latin and Caribbean music.
Every Sunday 5:00-7:00 PM
The Other Black Music Dec. 13, 2009
Dec. 13, 2009, 6:13 p.m.
Broadcasting from WRIR-LP 97.3 FM & www.wrir.org every other Sunday. 3-5pm EST. http://tobmonline.blogspot.com/
Permaculture Magazine & Sharon Astyk on Food Preservation
Dec. 13, 2009, 5:09 p.m.
First guest: Maddy Harland edits Permaculture Magazine. The latest issue includes an article by a man who's lived without money for more than a year, as well as ways of speaking so people listen, and how to prepare for when the power goes out.
Second guest: Sharon Astyk's latest book is Independence Days: A guide to sustainable food storage and preservation.
Peak Oil Check-In: Gifts of Christmas Future