Patenting Life: The Biogenetics Industry
Nov. 24, 1997, 3:05 p.m.
On this edition you'll hear from activists and scientists who discuss the ecological and ethical consequences of biogentics.
Sounds Celebrating Resistance
Nov. 22, 1997, 8:18 p.m.
Political music and commentary from Craig in Sacramento. This week's program features The Fugs.
Buy Nothing Day Skit
Nov. 21, 1997, 7:24 p.m.
Use this skit to promote "Buy Nothing Day" (Friday, November 28, 1997) activities in YOUR town. Insert a local contact number towards the end of the skit to get your listeners involved!
Interview with Doug Brewer
Nov. 21, 1997, 12:17 a.m.
Doug Brewer of Tampa describes the recent raid on his radio station.
An Interview with Van Gordon Sauter
Nov. 20, 1997, 4:24 a.m.
The former President of CBS News talks with Mike about his 30 years
in Media
Free The Media
Nov. 18, 1997, 2:40 p.m.
A movement to challenge corporate-controlled media while also developing independent news and information organizations has grown steadily over the past few years. This features media activists and journalists who are concerned about the state of media.
San Francisco Cracks Down on Homeless
Nov. 18, 1997, 12:40 a.m.
A report on the most recent wave of repression in Golden Gate Park.
Free Radio Berkeley vs. the FCC.
Nov. 17, 1997, 2:25 a.m.
The FCC is trying to shut down every Micro- Power FM Radio
Broadcaster they can find. But a Federal Judge has now ruled that the FCC must show it's regulations are not a violation of the First Ammendment in the
case of The United States of America
Police Shoot Panhandler
Nov. 15, 1997, 2:10 a.m.
First on the scene of a police shooting Free Radio Santa Cruz carried the voices of several witnesses somehow left out of the press. These are uncensored segments from a five hour show. WARNING strong language.
Democracy Teach-In Organizing Conference
Nov. 14, 1997, 8:08 p.m.
Students gathered in Chicago to plan nationwide teach-ins in the first week of March on corporate control of our universities. Speakers addressed the problems with corporations, campaigns on Nigeria, Tibet, Iraq, plus "Auction Off Your School!"
Iraq: Between the Lines, Return from the Front
Nov. 14, 1997, 2:28 a.m.
Ms. La Riva has just returned from Iraq as part of a delegation led by
Ramsey Clark of The International Action Center. She discusses the
situation in Iraq and counters much of the propaganda coming out of
Washington DC.
Court Ruling in Favor of Microbroadcasting
Nov. 13, 1997, 10:11 p.m.
Free Radio Berkeley Wins Latest Round with FCC.
Housing Takeover in Santa Monica, CA
Nov. 13, 1997, 9:07 p.m.
Homeless activists occupy an abandoned motel owned by the RAND corporation in order to force the city to open cold weather shelters for the homeless
Ancient Rights & Modern Claims
Nov. 13, 1997, 12:34 p.m.
At the core of indigenous sovereignty movements is the right to self-determination. This week features American Indian and Native Alaskan activists who share about their struggles for land and cultural rights.
School of Assassins
Nov. 11, 1997, 10:45 p.m.
Father Roy discusses The infamous School of The Americas and the efforts to
close it down. The SOA's Graduates have been involved in numerous
atrocities in Latin America over the last 50 years.
Christopher Hitchens on Mother Teresa
Nov. 11, 1997, 10:44 a.m.
From a short talk and Q & A session following the presentation of his documentary, "Hell's Angel". Hitchens is a columnist for <CITE>The Nation</CITE> and author of <CITE>The Missionary Position: Mother Teresa in Theor
James Kelman: Seven Stories
Nov. 11, 1997, 10:35 a.m.
Here for the first time in any audio form is the award winning Scottish writer reading from a selection of his finest stories.
Tom Leonard: Nora's Place
Nov. 11, 1997, 10:25 a.m.
Scottish poet Tom Leonard's unique performance of his own poetry. The is the long awaited first recording of this great collection of work.
Assassination Attempt on Bishops in Chiapas
Nov. 11, 1997, 3:54 a.m.
KO.OP Radio Programming
Interview with Paul Boden of the San Francisco Coalition on Homelessness
Nov. 9, 1997, 8:35 p.m.
Paul Boden speaks about the most recent crackdown on homeless people in Golden Gate Park.
Sounds Celebrating Resistance
Nov. 9, 1997, 6:01 p.m.
Political music and views.
Activists from California Prison Focus Discuss New X--Ray Machines for Visitors;
Nov. 8, 1997, 11:48 p.m.
Emerging Viruses: An Interview with Dr. Leonard Horowitz -- parts 1 & 2
Nov. 8, 1997, 10:39 p.m.
Dr. Leonard Horowitz, author of "Emerging Viruses: AIDS and Ebola: Nature, Accident or Intentional?", discusses the possible role played by the Hepatitus B vaccine in giving rise to the AIDS epidemic.
Interview with Earth First Activist Grace Nichols
Nov. 8, 1997, 11:24 a.m.
Ms. Nichols describes the Earth First action in Maxxam's offices in Scotia on Sept. 25, 1997, from a participants' point of view. Note: the protesters did NOT release their hands even after being swabbed... mainstream media seems to have left th
Spaghetti Sound- October 97
Nov. 7, 1997, 11:21 p.m.
HipHop and other music and commentary from Italy, hosted by Alex in Genova.
Less Rock, More Talk
Nov. 7, 1997, 12:19 p.m.
Leonard Peltier Rally and Iraq Sanctions
Nov. 6, 1997, 9:54 p.m.
Mr. Becker discusses the upcoming rally in San Francisco California to free Leonard Peltier and Peltier's case as well as the situation in Iraq.
Indigenous Sovereignty
Nov. 6, 1997, 4:26 p.m.
There are renewed efforts among indigenous peoples throughout the United States to wage a campaign for sovereignty. On this program you'll hear from American Indian and Native Hawaiin activists about their struggles for land and cultural rights.
The Politics Of Public Radio
Nov. 6, 1997, 4:20 a.m.
Presentation and questions on public radio, and most specifically, the probelms at
Pacifica Radio
Saying 'No' to the Digital Revolution
Nov. 5, 1997, 2:10 p.m.
One of a series of commentaries by journalist Frank Beacham