Latest Programs
- Weeks of May 4th & May 11th
May 3, 2009, 6:51 p.m.
This week in Radical History for the week starting May 4th & May 11th:
What's Canada Doing in Haiti?
May 3, 2009, 6 p.m.
MONEY, WEAPONS, & RACISM? Documenting Canada's Role. Jean St. Vil follows up on his recent article to discuss the reality of Canadian aid to Haiti, as well as the racism inherent in international policy towards Haiti.
3P-025 Was the Constitution an Act of Treason?
May 3, 2009, 5:28 p.m.
Reviews the context in which the Articles of Confederation
were replaced with the Constitution - how it was done and who benefited. Presents the warnings of the "anti Federalists:" Patrick Henry, Brutus, and Federalist Farmer. Makes a case that the "Founding Fathers" destroyed the people's government in order to perpetuate slavery, extort taxes in gold and gain possession of citizens' land.
Low-Power FM Radio Leadership Days Conference 2009
May 3, 2009, 2:39 p.m.
From April 22nd to the - 24th, of 2009- over 50 people gathered in Washington DC to demand More Low Power FM radio- through the passage of the Local Community Radio Act.
As the gathering brought together representatives from existing LPFMs, groups that wish to have an LPFM and supporters that advocate for community media, the goal of this visit to DC was to demonstrate popular support for expanding low-power fm to legislators and to strengthen the LPFM movement.
Focus Mexico-Crisis Upon Crisis
May 3, 2009, 2:36 p.m.
The economic crisis has greatly impacted Mexican workers compounding an economy already broken by NAFTA. The drug trade has exploded resulting in increased military repression. Yet there is a continuing struggle in Oaxaca and by Independent unions.
May 3, 2009, 11:41 a.m.
Wrap-up of the past weeks news with Maria Tomchick of Eat the State! (www.eatthestate.org).
ASTEROID STRIKES & INVISIBLE WOMEN
May 3, 2009, 10:01 a.m.
Top Australian climate scientist Andrew Glikson says we are in a great extinction. Is it too late for carbon controls? Glikson lays out the history of Earth changes & our rapidly shifting future. Then Allart investigates "invisible women. The new female homeless from the Middle Class face stark challenges. All women fear it.
Meet Hassan Jabareen, founder of Adalah (Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel)
May 3, 2009, 8:34 a.m.
Six event announcements; news items of special concern; and our interview with today's special guest, Mr. Hassan Jabareen, founder and General Director of Adalah, the Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel. The subject is civil rights and racism in Israel.
May 3, 2009, 6:48 a.m.
On May 2-3, Jane's Walk, celebrates the ideas and legacy of Jane Jacobs. Montreal's Milton-Parc neighbourhood hosted it's own walk, giving residents a chance to learn about the historic struggle that took place over the years to keep it as North America's largest cooperative community.
Connecting the notes - 4/29/09 - Eric B. & Rakim
May 2, 2009, 9:13 p.m.
An hour long biographical radio program focusing on a differnt musical personality each week. Visit us online at www.connectingthenotes.com or contact us by emailing connectingthenotes@yahoo.com . All shows originally aired live on Valley Free Radio, 103.3 FM WXOJ-LP in Northampton, MA
234 - Understanding Surging Violence in the "War on Terror"
May 2, 2009, 8:18 p.m.
Pt A - News You Need to Know; Talk Nation Radio Interview of Dahr Jamail on Iraq; Backyard Chicken Broadcast on Respect Chickens and Bicycle month; music.
Pt B - Outside The Box on Whatâs the Economy For?; Peak Oil Check-In; Everyday Environmentalist on plastic bottles; Media Minutes; Between the Lines.
May 2, 2009, 5:50 p.m.
1-Women's Learning Styles, M. Yopp; 2-Around Town, Do you Trust your Intuition; 3-Behind the Curve (friends having babies), B. Perreault; 4a-I'm Worth It, B. 4b-Schaffer; Feminism & Radio, B. Schaffer; 5-Never Again: Bridesmaid Story, C. Schwartz. The Bridesmaid Dress Song, Deirdre Flint.
Break The Stereo 2009 May 02 Part2
May 2, 2009, 5:19 p.m.
A hot second set, starting it off with a little MJ "I want you back". Five Alarm Funk graced the CJLY studio for a 15 minute interview. They are a BC band who slay the funk! After that I played some newer style rap breaks and then some Otis. Oh Otis, oh Otis. The Emotions take us through Blind Alley and Five Alarm Funk finish off the hour. Thanks all for tuning in! Later....:)
Break The Stereo May 02 2009 Part 1
May 2, 2009, 5:11 p.m.
What a show! Ridin' High, funky like a train... An ode to the ladies with "Here come the Girls" and a special "Hot Pants" set. Sly with "I get high" and a little Bobbie Byrd with "I'm comin'". The Average White Band cuts the cake and The Fatback band eats it up with "Yum Yum". All killa, no filla....?)
How I Quit Loathing the Cold and Learned to Embrace Winter
May 2, 2009, 5:01 p.m.
Hear Madison-area poetry and prose writers' tips and tricks on how to handle the long, Upper-Midwest winter months?
how to bicycle commute in the cold, knit a fantasy, get intimate with a snowman, count snowflakes and praise the shovel rather than seize it.
StarGarden MoonWatch for May 8, 2009
May 2, 2009, 4:28 p.m.
From at home in her Moscow, Idaho Star Garden, intuitive astrologer Maria Theresa Maggi shares her locally grown astrological insights on the bi-monthly cycles of the new and full moon.
May 2, 2009, 3:48 p.m.
MAYDAY FESTIVAL PANEL DISCUSSION: Building a United Movement for
Change
DATE: Friday May 1
LOCATION: McMaster University Medical Centre room 1A1
7 pm to 9 pm
We are entering a time of economic and social crisis for all
progressive communities, yet it is also a time of opportunity. If we
are able to spark dialogue between different communities of struggle,
and begin to build real relationships and common ground, we can turn
the political tide locally, nationally and globally.
Join pane
May 2, 2009, 3:15 p.m.
A special May Day installment.
Indymedia and World Press Freedom Day
May 2, 2009, 1:07 p.m.
An interview about Indymedia that was broadcast on Sheffield Live http://www.sheffieldlive.org/ on 1st May 2009 to mark World Press Freedom Day, 3rd May http://www.worldpressfreedomday.org/ topics covered include the recent server seizure, http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/actions/2009/strummer/
The interview was conducted during the Communities Live! show, the full one hour show can be downloaded from their archive http://canstream.co.uk/sheffieldlive/index.php?id=15759
May 2, 2009, 12:08 p.m.
This RADIOLA! celebrates (and somewhat deplores) the process of aging.
May 2, 2009, 10:31 a.m.
May 2, 2009, 8:37 a.m.
The second of two Spring 2009 Fund Drive shows
World at a Crossroads: Fighting for Socialism in the 21st Century
May 2, 2009, 8:06 a.m.
World at a Crossroads: Fighting for Socialism in the 21st Century was a conference held in Australia recently. Socialists from the Asia-Pacific region and Latin America attended. Roger Annis brings this report.
Dirt: Erosion of Civilizations
May 2, 2009, 7:55 a.m.
Civilizations are absolutely dependent on the fertility of their land. A new book by geomorphologist David Montgomery looks how cultures collapse if they don't take care of their soil. We talk with David Montgomery about the state of the world's soil and what we should be doing to preserve it.
What's wrong with Canada-Colombia FTA
May 2, 2009, 7:41 a.m.
Manuel Rozental spoke at a recent conference on Colombia held in Vancouver. He has been fighting the free trade agreement for several years and says it's not free, it's not about trade and there is no agreement.
"A Primer on Pesticide Propaganda II"
May 2, 2009, 1:03 a.m.
May 1, 2009, 5:46 p.m.
by the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this comes on episode121 of media monarchy featuring swine flu unleashed & the pandemic prep, 3 strange cases of 9/11 reminders, single bullet specter's jfk spectre, econocrash comics, chrysler & queuing up for conflict, the columbine cause, more mass shootings & the mayday newspurge + mayday music by gene and tons more...
May 1, 2009, 5:29 p.m.
Author Chris Arsenault says Canada was used as a testing ground for Agent Orange and other more toxic compounds. His new book is called "Blowback: A Canadian History of Agent Orange and the War at Home".
The fish really are getting smaller
May 1, 2009, 5:21 p.m.
No-one believes fisherfolk when they say the fish aren't as big as they used to, but it turns out it's true. A new study documents the loss of species in the open ocean as reflected by the catches off the Florida keys.
Why clinics shouldn't screen healthy people
May 1, 2009, 5:14 p.m.
Private clinics encourage healthy people to undergo medical screening. Alan Cassels says there's a cost to the patient and the healthcare system.