Cover to Cover – June 11, 2024
A celebration of the art of poetry and prose with Jack Foley, Nina Serrano, Jovelyn Richards and Jennifer Stone
Featured Episode
Join Sarah Holmes and her guests Olympia Beltran and Deia Pauline for a discussion of how to utilize herbal first aid at protests and gatherings. Olympia and Deia have many years of street medic experience and have done this work together in support of Run4Salmon. Previously aired 06.09.2020. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @theherbalhighway. … Continued
What can sex workers add to discussions around transformative justice, prison abolition, and labor organizing? Heather Berg has spoken with sex worker radicals whose perspectives on left theory and practice are informed by encounters with ever-present threats to their lives and livelihoods. Heather Berg, “‘If You’re Going to Be Beautiful, You Better Be Dangerous’: Sex … Continued
Thom Hartmann Program – June 11, 2024
The Thom Hartmann Radio & TV Program covers US politics and political news commentary, science, culture, and economics.
Guest: Manisha Sinha is the Draper Chair in American History at the University of Connecticut. She is the author of The Slave’s Cause: A History of Abolition which won the Frederick Douglass Book Prize, and her latest, The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic: Reconstruction, 1860-1920.
Democracy Now 9am (rebroadcast) – June 11, 2024
Democracy Now! is a daily national independent award-winning news program, hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez. This hour rebroadcasts the 6am hour. For daily episode descriptions, see Democracy Now! (6am).
From Prisoner to Reform Movement Leader; Plus Resistance in Residence Artist Ashley Smiley
Before becoming a national leader in efforts to improve conditions for prisoners as well as people who’ve been recently released, Dorsey Nunn spent a decade behind bars. That experience spurred his fifty powerful years of political and legal battles for freedom and human rights, including as the founder of All of Us or None and … Continued
European Elections with Yanis Varoufakis; Plus, CA Campus Organizing Around Gaza War
0:08 — Yanis Varoufakis is former finance minister of Greece, now Professor of Economics at the University of Athens, and co-founder of Democracy in Europe Movement 2025. 0:33 — Emily Weintraut is a doctoral student in UC Davis’ Department of Food Science and Technology and unit chair of the UC Davis chapter of UAW. 0:45 … Continued
Democracy Now 6am – June 11, 2024
On today’s show: “Clear Shift” Toward the Far Right: Anti-Immigrant Nationalists Gain Ground Across Europe Doctor Just Back from Gaza: The Health System Has Totally Collapsed Due to Israel’s Genocidal War U.S.-Jewish Army Intel Officer Quits over Gaza, Says “Impossible” Not to See Echoes of Holocaust
Background Briefing (5am) – June 11, 2024
Israel’s Opposition Leader Quits the War Cabinet, But Netanyahu Will Continue the War Through the U.S. Elections to Hurt Biden and Help Trump We begin with the withdrawal from the war cabinet by two Israeli Army generals and former Chiefs of Staff of the IDF, Gadi Eisenkot and Benny Gantz, the leader of the opposition. … Continued