Latest Programs
08/17/01 Special - Mumia Abu-Jamal
Aug. 17, 2001, 11:05 a.m.
On the day of Jamal's court appearance in Philadelphia, Democracy Now! broadcasts from a safe and adequately-equipped studio away from WBAI. Not uplinked by Pacifica. Recorded from KPFA and KFCF.
Democracy Now! & Pacifica: A Discussion on KZYX
Aug. 17, 2001, 10:16 a.m.
Long-time Pacifica activist Lyn Gerry and KPFA LAB member Carol Spooner interviewed by TUC Radio's Maria Gilardin and Jeffrey Blankfort on future of Democracy Now! and Pacifica with background information on role of the CPB.
#68 - Playing High Stakes Poker on the Titanic
Aug. 17, 2001, 4:22 a.m.
Mountaintop removal coal mining the culprit in deadly West Virginia floods, fresh water supplies dwindle as capitalists plot, and the union of concerned scientists discuss their clean energy program that *ought* to be the national energy plan
Noam Chomsky: Case Studies In Hypocrisy (US Human Rights Policy)
Aug. 17, 2001, 1:33 a.m.
The hypocrisies of the United States, from its role as the driving force behind neoliberalist economics, to military intervention abroad and repression at home.
The Shortwave Report 8/17/01 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY!
Aug. 16, 2001, 10:53 a.m.
A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinions recorded from a shortwave radio. Streaming audio (3.4MB) and broadcast quality(13.7MB). Free to rebroadcast upon notification. This week- Netherlands, Cuba, Russia, Spain, Germany. Times and freqs for listeni
Aug. 16, 2001, 5:55 a.m.
Morning Show special on DN! and Pacifica crisis
Aug. 16, 2001, 1:53 a.m.
Philip Maldari and Andrea Lewis extend the Morning Show with an hour special devoted to the situation that has DN! off the air today. Call-ins from staff, concerned community (incl. Danny Glover)
Howard Zinn: A People's History Of The United States
Aug. 16, 2001, 1:34 a.m.
A scintillating lecture and discussion by the legendary teacher, historian and activist. Here Zinn explains with great humor and passion how his teaching, his history and his activism are parts of the same project.
Why Democracy Now! isn't on today
Aug. 15, 2001, 10:19 a.m.
Dennis Bernstein & Noelle Hanrahan of KPFA's Flashpoints interview Amy Goodman, Erroll Maitland and others involved in producing Democracy Now! (or trying to), and take listener phone calls.
Between The Lines Week Ending 8/24/01
Aug. 15, 2001, 7:11 a.m.
Israeli takeover of Palestinian offices at Orient House in East Jerusalem; Amnesty International on imprisoned Mexican environmentalists; Bush administration's crackdown on travel to Cuba
Angela Davis: The Prison Industrial Complex
Aug. 15, 2001, 4:36 a.m.
"Prisons are becoming an integral part of the US economy...if we don't intervene and stop it now, we will be into the next millennium an increasingly incarcerated society. And that scares me, because I have been there" - from the speech
Rainbow Family going to Supreme Court
Aug. 15, 2001, 3:26 a.m.
Although the Rainbow Family has no organizational leaders, Joanee Freedom & Garick Beck, Rainbow "elders" were arrested & going to the Supreme Court
Noam Chomsky: Case Studies In Hypocrisy (US Iraq Policy)
Aug. 15, 2001, 1:37 a.m.
How the US backed Saddam Hussein's murderous regime, then turned against him when he stepped out of line.
Aug. 14, 2001, 11:39 a.m.
Fahima Vorgetts, an Afghan woman living in Washington, DC, works with the Revolutionary Association of Women of Afganistan, refugee Afghan women & talks about the very horrible and little known situation there
August 14 broadcast (not uplinked by Pacifica)
Aug. 14, 2001, 10:47 a.m.
Recorded from a "studio in exile" and made available by ISDN. Recorded from KFCF.
Rainbow Gathering & Indymedia
Aug. 14, 2001, 10:44 a.m.
At this years' "Rainbow Gathering" in Idaho John Tarleton & others organized an activist camp where people gathered to share their experiences. Next year's gathering will have an indymedia camp.
This Way Out: The International Gay & Lesbian Radio Magazine
Aug. 14, 2001, 9:36 a.m.
Clips and comments preview a movie gender-bender; top gay author on literary license; lesbian slam poet's well chosen words. Plus prejudice foils Aussie pension plan, surrogacy uproar over gay Dublin dads, trans-rights boost in South Korea, and more
Nommo Radio: Anthony Sloan on Crosstown Traffic 8/10/01
Aug. 14, 2001, 8:30 a.m.
Anthony Sloan, John McDonagh and callers discuss WBAI. Anthony tells listeners about his dilemma saying: "This particular evening I need your help. I've got some serious questioning about what my role in this joint is gonna be."
Bob Fass: Radio Unnameable 8/10/01
Aug. 14, 2001, 8:23 a.m.
Bob Fass hangs out with John McDonagh, talks to callers, discusses the current goings on at WBAI
#11 for the Week ending August 12
Aug. 14, 2001, 6:38 a.m.
Aug. 13, 2001, 5:31 a.m.
Aug. 13, 2001, 1:34 a.m.
Old Lady Scar Arms spoke with Jeff Mackler about Judge Yohn's ruling and some of the likely scenarios in the upcoming hearing for Mumia. Jeff lays out a good analysis of the recent news in this case, and also had a visit w/ Mumia last month.
Radio Free Eireann: Odetta 8/11/01
Aug. 12, 2001, 7:10 a.m.
This beautiful show combines Irish history and current politics with the gorgeous music of Odetta, as well as an interview with the lady herself. Additionally, current events at WBAI are discussed.
Clayton Riley: On Time With You 8/04/01
Aug. 12, 2001, 6:47 a.m.
Clayton laughs at the vigilers, and taunts caller Pete. Later, he launches into a maniacal tirade against Robert Knight, saying that if Robert paid his own way to Tulia Texas, he has enough money that he doesn't need to work at WBAI any longer.
Aug. 12, 2001, 3:16 a.m.
Entrevista a una compañera del colectivo Mumia de Barcelona
Obedience to LAW is NOT Freedom! LIVE Audio and Updates from Protests Against Prisons
Aug. 11, 2001, 8:05 a.m.
Members of the ACA make big profits from the Prison Industrial Complex & describe their organization as "the oldest supplier of correctional goods & services in the United States."
Aug. 11, 2001, 7:13 a.m.
Anne Balsamo is a research scientist at Xerox PARC labs, focusing on new media, and author of essays on cyborg feminism.
CWA Local 14177 and the New Era Cap Company
Aug. 10, 2001, 8:42 a.m.
In 1997, the workers at the New Era Cap Company plant in Derby, NY plant affiliated with the CWA, forming CWA Local 14177. Currently, Local 14177 is on strike and the AFL-CIO has approved a nation-wide boycot of New Era products.
#67 - ABC's of US Nuclear Weapons Program
Aug. 10, 2001, 8:04 a.m.
The Shortwave Report 8/10/01 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY!
Aug. 9, 2001, 8:03 a.m.
A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion recorded from a shortwave radio. 13.6mb. Free to rebroadcast. Spain, Cuba, Netherlands, China, Germany. Streaming audio at http://www.outfarpress.com