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Live Radio from the Allied Media Conference 2009 in Detroit (audio/x-mpegurl 0.0KB) The 11th annual Allied Media Conference (AMC) will be held July 16-19, 2009, on the campus of Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan, under the theme We Are Ready Now: Media and creativity to transform our selves and our world.
View the full conference schedule at http://www.alliedmediaconference.org/program/schedule and tune in to a live radio stream from the AMC at http://radio.indybay.org/WARN.mp3.m3u...
Posted: Wed, Jul 15, 2009 12:05pm PDT
Socialism 2009, Building a New Left for a New Era, San Francisco, 7/2-7/5/09: audio (audio/mpeg 30.9MB) The International Socialist Organization held their first West Coast conference in San Francisco July 2nd through 5th. The "Socialism 2009: Building a New Left for a New Era" conference was split between the Women's Building on 18th and the ISO offices on Capp. Close to 800 people attended attended at least one session over the four-day conference, with most attending numerous. A similar conference has been held annually in Chicago for years. Chicago's 2009 conference was held in June.
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Posted: Tue, Jul 7, 2009 10:04am PDT
The Food Crisis and the Fallacy of the Market (audio/mpeg 28.4MB) (audio 1:22:51)
Anuradha Mittal from the Oakland Institute, facilitated by Erik W. (This was a replacement talk for one scheduled with Jeffrey St. Clair.) ...
Posted: Tue, Jul 7, 2009 10:04am PDT
The Border Crossed Us: Immigration and the Nation State in the 21st Century (audio/mpeg 24.7MB) (audio 1:11:56)
Elizabeth Terzakis, Nativo Lopez, Roger Dyer, and more, moderated by Josh O. In English y en español. [July 4th]
Unfortunately, first 1...
Posted: Tue, Jul 7, 2009 10:04am PDT
Principles of Communism and the Communist Manifesto (audio/mpeg 30.3MB) (audio 1:28:15)
Kurt Kreuger, facilitated by Sarah T. [July 4th]...
Posted: Tue, Jul 7, 2009 10:04am PDT
Oscar Grant, San Francisco 8 and the History of Political Repression in America (audio/mpeg 40.2MB) (audio 1:56:57)
Richard Brown, Jack Bryson, and Dana Blanchard, moderated by Jesse H. [July 4th]...
Posted: Tue, Jul 7, 2009 10:04am PDT
Media as a Weapon: Speaking Truth to Power (audio/mpeg 39.2MB) (audio 1:54:03)
Alan Maass David Barsamian, John Pilger, and Rose Aguilar, moderated by Jeff B. [July 4th]...
Posted: Tue, Jul 7, 2009 10:04am PDT
Women of Wisdom: an Interview with Kris Steinnes (audio/mpeg 5.8MB) Kate Raphael of KPFA Women's Magazine talks with Kris Steinnes, author of Women of Wisdom: Empowering the Dreams and Spirit of Women. Audio: 12 mins....
Posted: Sun, Jul 5, 2009 9:16pm PDT
Interview with Jennifer Baumgartner (audio/mpeg 9.4MB) In the aftermath of the murder of Dr. George Tiller, KPFA Women's Magazine talks with author and abortion rights activist Jennifer Baumgartner about the rise of the anti-abortion movement. Audio, 20 minutes....
Posted: Sun, Jul 5, 2009 8:57pm PDT
MICHAEL JACKSON: Master Entertainer (audio/mpeg 3.4MB) For those who feel his music was mere bubblegum pop, and thus devoid of serious social commentary, check out one of his post 'Thriller' songs; "They Don't Care About Us." Filmed in what appears to be a Brazilian favela, surrounded by thousands of dark skinned boys and girls, many drumming to the beat, the song is an anthem of how the rich world treats the poor of the world....
Posted: Sun, Jul 5, 2009 7:29pm PDT
Take Back WBAI Facebook: WBAI Purge Continues! Mimi Rosenberg Removed from Wake-up Call (audio/mpeg 706.6KB) To go to Take Back WBAI Facebook page,
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Posted: Thu, Jun 18, 2009 2:48pm PDT
GM -- G.O.N.E.? (audio/mpeg 4.6MB) Critics in Congress and in the corporate media have blamed GM's problems on their payroll and so-called "legacy" costs, meaning benefits for retirees. Even after the crumbling of the business model, the anti-union animus of such critics remains a central concern of the political and propaganda elites, many of whom praised NAFTA's (North American Free Trade Agreement) passage as 'good for business', and therefore 'good for America'. But only a numbskull believes those on the assembly line desi...
Posted: Fri, Jun 12, 2009 4:48pm PDT
Army Journalist Went AWOL Rathern than Return to Iraq (audio/mpeg 9.9MB) Home on leave from Iraq in the summer of 2008, Army journalist Samantha Schutz decided to go AWOL rather than return to that country and be part of a war she opposed. With the help of a lawyer and a GI rights counselor, she arranged to turn herself in, and in June of 2009, Samantha was released from the Army with a general discharge under honorable conditions. This Courage to Resist interview with Samantha was recorded while she was still AWOL, waiting to turn herself in....
Posted: Thu, Jun 11, 2009 5:42pm PDT
Race, Racism & the Sotomayor Nomination (audio/mpeg 4.6MB) As forces on the political right decry the jurist as "racist", "reverse racist", or "biased", such terms do far more than spur flagging newspaper sales, it amps up the summer hearings for her nomination....
Posted: Fri, Jun 5, 2009 2:05pm PDT
GM's Newest 'Deal' (audio/mpeg 4.0MB) As the prospect of GM (General Motors) being forced into bankruptcy looms closer, the company (as well as the government) enters yet the next phase in a long, bitter and seemingly intractable war against workers -- and not just members of the UAW (United Auto Workers)....
Posted: Tue, Jun 2, 2009 11:51am PDT
The Queerness of Class (audio/mpeg 2.2MB) The Queerness of Class is a 28-minute radio documentary on the perceptions vs realities of class and income in the gay and lesbian community. Where did the idea that gay people are more affluent than straight people come from, and is it true? Listen to this 5-minute promo....
Posted: Wed, May 27, 2009 11:00pm PDT
Resister Returns from Canada, Gets Discharge (audio/mpeg 9.3MB) GI Steve Yoczik went AWOL to Canada rather than remain in the Army and be deployed to Iraq. After two years in that country, he learned, to his surprise, that he qualified for a discharge and would not face court-martial. Yoczik talks with Courage to Resist about his reasons for leaving the U.S. rather than fight in Iraq. 9.3 MB...
Posted: Wed, May 27, 2009 4:44pm PDT
The Politics of Office (audio/mpeg 3.3MB) The fact of the matter is the previous administration comprised perhaps the greatest collection of rogues, scoundrels and corporate criminals since the time of Herbert Hoover, but it matters not. No matter what crimes were committed, no matter how badly the Constitution was shredded, no matter how many 'black suites' or Guantanamo's, they know that they are immune....
Posted: Fri, May 22, 2009 8:04pm PDT
Government for Whom? (audio/mpeg 1.7MB) Those at the top of the corporate wheel have not only lost little, they've not been asked to give anything back. Indeed, they've not even been asked what they're done with over $300 billion bucks!...
Posted: Wed, May 20, 2009 8:38pm PDT
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