Les Paul Guitar Hero – November 18, 2008
Les Paul Guitar HeroHosts: Maggie LaPique, Mark TorresGuest: Les Paul
Special Broadcast
Sojourner Truth: Reconsidering Civil Rights – November 18, 2008
Sojourner Truth: Reconsidering Civil Rights. Host: Margaret Prescod
Flashpoints: Status of Forces Agreement between the US and Iraq. – November 17, 2008
We take an in-depth look at the newly-signed Status of Forces Agreement between the US and Iraq; plus, Father Louis Vitale arrested again, resisting torture at Fort Huachuca and protesting the use of drones from Nevada; Gaza plunged into darkness as hospitals and sewage treatment facilities grind to a halt, we'll speak to activist Bekah … Continued
In Your Ear: Gato Barbieri Special. – November 15, 2008
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Legendary Argentinean tenor saxophonist Leandro "Gato" Barbieri is interviewed by "In Your Ear" host Art Sato. Born in Rosario, Argentina in 1934, Barbieri is known for his huge, distinct sound on the tenor and for forging a Pan-Latin American musical synthesis that encompasses tango, Brazilian, Cuban, and South American folklore. Gato Barbieri performs at Yoshi's … Continued
Uprising: A Special Look at the Obama Victory. – November 15, 2008
A Special Look at the Obama Victory; Afghans to Obama: End the Occupation; Empire Notes: "Only in America"; Bush Sneaks in 11th Hour Gutting of Environmental Regulations; Black Agenda Report on the Election Impact in Dixie; A Brutal Hate Crime and the Future of Immigration Reform.
Saturday Morning Talkies: Election ’08 loose-ends; planned parroting. – November 15, 2008
Election '08 loose-ends; planned parroting. Did Al Franken win yet? Did Ted Stevens lose yet? What about vote-counting—is it over yet? PLUS: did you know that parrots are smarter than any primate but humans? and that they are worth more on the black market than cocaine? We learn all about it.
Cover to Cover: – November 14, 2008
Richard Wolinsky talks with noted actor Delroy Lindo, director of August Wilson's play "Joe Turner's Come and Gone," now playing at Berkeley Rep in Berkeley through December 14th.
Early Morning Music: Mary Lou Williams Special. – November 14, 2008
Mary Lou Williams (May 10,1910-May 28,1981) who is considered one of the most important jazz musicians of her time will be the focus of today's show with Eddy Pay and Kent Guthrie.
Flashpoints: Climate change emergency; Guantanamo Bay torture prison; Michael Ratner and Michael Posner.
We address the global climate change emergency with an activist working with Latin American indigenous communities; Also, How will Obama shut down Guantanamo Bay torture prison, Eric Klein speaks with Michael Ratner of the Center for Constitutional Rights and Michael Posner of Human Rights First; News Headlines from Occupied Palestine; And the Knight Report.