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Obama's DOMA Drama & "The Art of Being Straight"
June 22, 2009, 1:19 p.m.
Tensions around the president's lack of action on LGBT issues yield mini-benefits and lingering discontent; new film explores diverse bisexualities. Plus violent attacks follow Sao Paulo's mammoth Pride march; Pride empowers politics in Rome, Warsaw, Zagreb, and the U.S.; dismay over Lithuania's new "no promo homo" law; Filipino cross-dressers face lashings in Riyadh; and more news.
How to Raise a "Green" Baby
June 22, 2009, 11:21 a.m.
June 22, 2009, 9:14 a.m.
Interview with Barbara Ettinger and Sven Huseby co-producers of the new documentary film âA Sea Changeâ which focuses on climate change and ocean acidification
Mirrors: Stories of Almost Everyone
June 22, 2009, 8:33 a.m.
Interview with Eduardo Galeano author of Mirrors: Stories of Almost Everyone
June 22, 2009, 6:49 a.m.
In this episode of Tapestry of the Times, ballads about legendary hurricanes and storms at sea, blues tunes about rainy days, and songs of hope that sunny days are right around the corner. Music from the likes of Maybelle Carter, Lonnie Johnson, Mary Pinckney, Dave Van Ronk - and green-earth poetry from Langston Hughes, Sarah Webster Fabio and Virginia Bennett. Real music, real people, and the stories behind the sounds.
June 22, 2009, 6:48 a.m.
From Kenyan harvests to Creole cuisine, and Crescent City waffles to cold pizza for breakfast...music in praise of food in all its wonderful varieties. We hear a Native American song for a buffalo feast and Josh Whiteâs iconic down-at-the-heels anthem âOne Meat Ball,â plus more. Real music, real people, and the stories behind the sounds.
June 22, 2009, 6:45 a.m.
For better or for worse, we live in a world stocked with guns, and whatever your opinion on the issue, thereâs a song to match. Calypso master Mighty Sparrow sings of Trinidadian gun smugglers and Kentucky songster George Davis sings about staring down the barrel at a shotgun wedding plus more...Real music, real people, and the stories behind the sounds.
June 22, 2009, 6:42 a.m.
Where is âhomeâ for you? In this episode, we explore our yearnings for home, with songs of longing from Lead Belly, Woody Guthrie, Doc Watson, and far-flung wanderers in Chile, Canada, Kenya, and The Bahamas. Radio for the homesick listener on Tapestry of the Times. Real music, real people, and the stories behind the sounds.
The murder of Dr. Tiller and those who aided it
June 22, 2009, 5:56 a.m.
Our hosts discuss the manner in which the U.S. right-wing media and other institutions create the conditions that encourage violence against abortion practitioners, and then interview Dave Lindorff on his article about the murder of Dr. Tiller.
June 22, 2009, 2:46 a.m.
Part 2 of a loud show after a loud hard day. Plenty of noise washes between and during avant musical selections.
June 22, 2009, 1:43 a.m.
Socialist vs. Libertarian Debate - 6/20/09
June 21, 2009, 9:38 p.m.
David Johnson hosts weekly labor news. This week's guests include Germaine Light with concerns in Mahomet schools. Our featured story is a debate between Socialist John Reimann and Libertarian Wayne Johnson.
Policy Analyst Conn Hallinan on US in Afghanistan and Central Asia
June 21, 2009, 8:19 p.m.
week starting June 22th: Happy B-day Emma
June 21, 2009, 7:02 p.m.
Info form The Slingshot Organizer, and the Daily Bleed the Peoples Calendar web site.
Some audio borrowed from the Radio Rootz Crew at WBAI & Neighborhood Network of Columbus Ohio.
Ending Music âSystem of a Downâ
The Motherland Influence: June 21, 2009
June 21, 2009, 6:59 p.m.
Two hours of African, latin & Caribbean music.
Every Sunday 5:00-7:00 PM
June 21, 2009, 6:41 p.m.
Two hours of Congolese music.
Every other Sunday 3:00-5:00 PM
June 21, 2009, 4:41 p.m.
WWR a news compilation mostly of Al Jazeera English news stories we hear from Iran, Iraq, Somali Pirates Exclusive, Palestine and alot more.
241 - Alternative Views on Current Events
June 21, 2009, 2:50 p.m.
Pt A - Talk Nation Radio interview: Camillo âMacâ Bica on Afghan and Iraq Wars; Unusual Sources interview: journalist Zafar Bangash on the elections in Iran; music.
Pt B - Outside the Box: words that hurt; Peak Oil Checkin: Scything; Everyday Environmentalist: CFCs; Media Minutes; Between the Lines.
What's Left - Episode 14 - Gallows Politics
June 21, 2009, 1:30 p.m.
Recorded 16-June-2009
This week, Steve and Greg dissect Gallows Politics. It is not "it's almost as if", it's Cheney IS wishing that the U.S. will be attacked again in order to make his point.
June 21, 2009, 12:29 p.m.
Wrap-up of the past weeks news with Geov Parrish and Maria Tomchick of Eat the State!
June 21, 2009, 11:56 a.m.
An all-reggae edition of Global A Go-Go, with guest co-host Ras Eric Walters
June 21, 2009, 11:55 a.m.
Veteran journalist and media developer Afshin Rattansi interviewed two women who had toured Sudan's Darfur region. Now he tells us what he has learned about the situation on the ground, especially important now that the "international community" has indicted Sudan's President.
3-42 Father of the Telescope (encore)
June 21, 2009, 11:32 a.m.
(1) The Telescope Changed Everything, Dava Sobel (2) 400 Years of the Telescope, Kris Koenig (3) Galileo and Me, Sandi Billings. Topical music.
Peter And Omar - Episode 54 - Ralph Vincent's International Comedy Hits
June 21, 2009, 10:58 a.m.
Welcome to Episode 54 of "Peter and Omar's Arts and Culture Show". This week, Peter and Omar welcome Ralph Vincent and his International Comedic Stylings to the show.
Decidedly not a T-shirt & jeans comic, Ralph Vincent is a Comedian with a capital C. Come follow his journey from NY to California, to the Hollywood Improv and to an international youth hostel as well.
Helen Caldicott Pacifica Election PSA
June 21, 2009, 10:49 a.m.
Nice PSA encouraging listeners to run for Local Station Boards in Pacifica elections. Music clip by Midnight Oil.
"Deconstructing Dinner in our Schools III (Ryerson University) / Backyard Chickens VII"
June 21, 2009, 10:14 a.m.
June 21, 2009, 9:37 a.m.
The verdict is in: Operation Blackjack was nothing more than a cruel hoax. But what does the truth movement's reaction to this hoax tell us? Are you content to sit and watch on the sidelines while events play out like games on your computer screen? Join the debate on this week's episode of The Corbett Report.
STONEWALL PARADE WITHOUT PERMIT-NYC
June 21, 2009, 9:37 a.m.
June 21, 2009, 3:06 a.m.
swine flu, control grid, paranoia
June 21, 2009, 3:06 a.m.
swine flu, control grid, paranoia