Latest Programs
Show Aug 21/06. Selling Security
Sept. 15, 2006, 11:23 p.m.
This edition of Stark Raven features highlights from a forum looking at the War on Terror, the climate of fear and an increasingly aggressive and crusading police, security, and military apparatus.
Voices from War, Veteran for Peace
Sept. 15, 2006, 10:44 p.m.
The 60th anniversary of the Battle of Britain is on September 17, 2006. Voices came together with memories of war, victim mentality being a state of mind, and a veteran for peace.
Sept. 15, 2006, 7:42 p.m.
Antonia Juhasz - Structural Causes of War
Sept. 15, 2006, 6:02 p.m.
Workshop titled "Structural Causes of War - The Oil Industry, the Arms Industry, and the New Military-Industrial-Complex" with Antonia Juhasz (author of The Bush Agenda) and introduced by Todd Boyle of VFP Chapter 92.
Show Aug 14/06. Prison Justice Day Rally
Sept. 15, 2006, 5:30 p.m.
This edition of Stark Raven features highlights from Vancouver's Prison Justice Day Memorial Rally that was held on Aug 10, 2006.
"Farming in the City I"
Sept. 15, 2006, 5:28 p.m.
As current farming practices are proving to be unsustainable in the long-term, urban agriculture is looked upon by many as being a critical shift that needs to take place if we are to ensure a level of food security in the near and distant future.
Show Aug 7/06. Prison Justice Day Special
Sept. 15, 2006, 4:23 p.m.
This edition of Stark Raven features an interview on Mandatory Minimums & Drug laws, history of Prison Justice Day, prisoners writings, poetry from Rita Wong.
Sylvia Federici: The Death Penalty, Globalization & Slavery
Sept. 15, 2006, 3:56 p.m.
Sylvia Federici talks about her perspective on the relationship between the death penalty, globalization and slavery.
Sept. 15, 2006, 3:08 p.m.
Mandatory Minimums & Drug Laws in Canada
Sept. 15, 2006, 2:40 p.m.
The Tories claim mandatory minimum sentencing will make our society safer. But there is no research to support this claim. Find out more about the implications for Canada if mandatory minimum sentences are introduced for drug laws.
The NewStandard Radio News Update, 9/15
Sept. 15, 2006, 11:41 a.m.
Hard news from the grassroots: legal challenges for Guantanamo detainees; fed travel 'security' program criticized; immigrants and police; and organic farmer vs big oil.
The Long View Isa Cann and Chris Tilly
Sept. 15, 2006, 10:31 a.m.
If you have a deep interest in helping communities develop in an environmentally and socially sustainable way, wherever that may be, then you might hear yourself described among the students, professors and graduates that have been part of the Regional Ec
Christopher H. Pyle discusses speeches by Rep. Rob Simmons and George H. W. Bush
Sept. 15, 2006, 10:01 a.m.
Race for 2nd district is close but Courtney is ahead. Now Simmons and Bush blame CIA intelligence failures on the Church and Pike investigations of the 70s. Christopher H. Pyle worked for Senator Church and provides a different view.
The SHORTWAVE REPORT 9/15/06 !LISTEN GLOBALLY!
Sept. 14, 2006, 4:35 p.m.
A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio. With times and freqs for listening at home. 2 files- broadcast and slow-modem streaming. Free to rebroadcast. China, Netherlands, Cuba, and Russia.
Sept. 14, 2006, 3:59 p.m.
Listen to an interview with Gil Aguilar, of CIPO-RFM, The Consejo IndiÃÆ�Ãâígena Popular de Oaxaca "Ricardo Flores Magon", a libertarian, indigenous organisation based in Oaxaca, Mexico.
Sept. 14, 2006, 3:01 p.m.
Guido shares some tracks from his debut album, does some live rhyming, and talks about local, world and hip hop politics. Check out www.myspace.com/guidocorleone.
Sept. 13, 2006, 4:29 p.m.
Fascism is busting out all over. An Israeli gets told by U.S. idiots that he's anti-Israeli. Well, heck, they should know, right?
Camp Democracy - An Invitation
Sept. 13, 2006, 1:36 p.m.
Camp Democracy has set up on the Great Lawn in D.C.. They'll pay for your ride to join them! (12:30)
Sept. 13, 2006, 10:59 a.m.
An eyewitness report of the recent Montreal shooting at Dawson College (Sept 13/06). From CBC Radio in Montreal
"Sweet, Hot, and Sorry"
Sept. 13, 2006, 9:49 a.m.
Sackcloth 'n' Jazz
Sept. 13, 2006, 9:27 a.m.
Between The Lines Week Ending 9/23/06
Sept. 13, 2006, 9:14 a.m.
Taliban, al Qaeda making comeback in Afghanistan; top Pentagon lawyers, Human Rights Watch oppose military tribunals; U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control harassment of Cuban travelers
Sept. 13, 2006, 8:44 a.m.
Weekly half hour radio by for and about home-learners/un-schoolers
Canadian mining companies in Romania and Northern Ontario
Sept. 12, 2006, 11:58 p.m.
Frederic Dubois discusses the Rosia Montana project in Romania, and John Cutfeet talks about the actions by Northern First Nations against exploration by Platinex inc. Slight loss of audio quality towards the end of the part with JC.
Military Families Speak Out - Charlie Richardson
Sept. 12, 2006, 7:04 p.m.
Charlie Richardson, co-founder of Military Families Speak out, addresses the current conflict from the standpoint of one with a direct stake in the war. Military Families Speak Out is a 3,000 family, nationwide anti-war organization
Iraq Vets' sit-in successful
Sept. 12, 2006, 5:58 p.m.
report of successful conclusion to sit-in in Congressman Peter DeFazio's Washington, DC office.
disRespect-Michael Shapcott-SCPI funding for homeless
Sept. 12, 2006, 4:34 p.m.
Michael Shapcott discusses why SCPI funding has been an important bridge to reintegration to society for homeless persons, how uncertainty of its renewal in March threatens that bridge, and why it is destroying that bridge even now.
names and numbers from Iraq & Afghanistan Wars
Sept. 12, 2006, 3:59 p.m.
meant to be solemn reading of names and numbers; reminder of war's toll; including financial coast of Iraq War.
disRespect-Toronto's Half-Round - Multiple Supports for Disabled or Landfill?
Sept. 12, 2006, 3:19 p.m.
Penina discusses the difficulty of bringing Riverside and other City Councillors to see the interests of the neighbourhood in preserving and re-using the original landmark Riverside Hospital alongside a new hospital for chronic care
Sept. 12, 2006, 2:56 p.m.
A list of climate worries from A to Z, set to music.