KPFA / KPFB 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Berkeley, CA 94704 SIGNIFICANT TREATMENT OF COMMUNITY ISSUES JANUARY 1, 2014 TO MARCH 31, 2014 A 1 MISC. B Letters and Politics C RESPONSIVE PROGRAMMING Matthew Fox, former Catholic priest and author of Letters to Pope Francis, on the return of the church to original Christian values. Democracy NOW! A look at the life and work of Amiri Baraka (19342014): Poet-Playwright-Activist Who Shaped Revolutionary Politics, Black Culture. He passed away Thursday at age 79. Letters and Politics Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee, authors of The Rise of the Second Machine Age, talk about how computer innovation is slowing down as speeds hit theoretical physical limits. Monday, January 27, 2014 10:00 TITLE 2 3 4 DATE/TIME E LENGTH Thursday, January 09, 2014 10:00 1 Hour Friday, January 10, 2014 09:00 1 Hour 30 Mins Democracy NOW! Caroline welcomes feisty, reverently irreverent ally, 90 year old Rabbi Harry Sky, that we may plant seed stories of desirable tolerant accord, (with contributions from allies known and unknown.) Let Venus be. Thursday, January 30, 2014 14:00 1 Hour The Sixth Extinction: Elizabeth Kolbert on How Humans Are Causing Largest Die-Off Since Dinosaur Age. Tuesday, February 11, 2014 09:00 10 Mins George Takei on Arizona’s Anti-Gay Bill, Life in a Japanese Internment Camp & Star Trek’s Mr. Sulu Monday, February 17, 2014 09:00 20 Mins Against the Grain Mitchell Nathanson traces the impact of class-based concerns, racial dynamics, labor struggles, and 1960s protest mobilizations on baseball's origins and development. Nathanson also considers the oftpropagated story of baseball as America. Monday, March 17, 2014 12:00 Against the Grain Compared to objective truth, truth of the subjective kind may appear shaky, unreliable, even arbitrary. But Jay Gupta, drawing from Kierkegaard, contends that subjective truth is key to ethical understanding and action. To illustrate the point, Gupta examines how war and the horrific toll it takes are reported in the media Wednesday, March 19, 2014 12:00 1 Hour 5 Visionary Activist 6 Democracy NOW! 7 D 8 9 1 Hour KPFA / KPFB 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Berkeley, CA 94704 SIGNIFICANT TREATMENT OF COMMUNITY ISSUES JANUARY 1, 2014 TO MARCH 31, 2014 1 A NATIONAL TITLE B C RESPONSIVE PROGRAMMING Against the Grain In his books "Animal Rights" and "Animal Studies," anthrozoologist Paul Waldau looks at animal protection activism and the push for animal rights. Wednesday, January 01, 2014 12:00 2 D DATE/TIME Democracy NOW! “The Ford Presidency" with Webster Griffin Tarpley. The Ford Presidency is analyzed, from Gerald Ford's participation on the Warren Commission; the Watergating of Richard Nixon; Ford's appointment to the Vice Presidency upon Spiro Agnew's resignation; his ascension to the Presidency with Nixon's resignation; the selection of Ford's Vice President; to the stolen 1976 Presidential election. Wednesday, January 01, 2014 13:00 Dog Whistle Politics: How Politicians Use Coded Racism to Push Through Policies Hurting All. Tuesday, January 14, 2014 09:00 Democracy NOW! State of Conflict: Bill Moyers on North Carolina’s Right-Wing Takeover & the Citizens Fighting Back; Bill Moyers on Dark Money, the Attack on Voting Rights & How Racism Stills Drives Our Politics. Monday, January 27, 2014 09:00 3 Guns and Butter 4 5 E LENGTH 1 Hour 1 Hour 20 Mins 20 Mins KPFA / KPFB 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Berkeley, CA 94704 SIGNIFICANT TREATMENT OF COMMUNITY ISSUES JANUARY 1, 2014 TO MARCH 31, 2014 1 A NATIONAL TITLE B C RESPONSIVE PROGRAMMING Against the Grain Four men who would have a profound impact on U.S. culture converged at Harvard in the early 1960s. In the book 'The Harvard Psychedelic Club', Don Lattin tells the story of what Timothy Leary, Ram Dass, Andrew Weil, and Huston Smith did, how they interacted, and how they influenced the psychedelic and countercultural, spiritual and holistic-health movements of the 1960s and '70s and way beyond. Tuesday, January 28, 2014 13:00 6 7 Democracy NOW! 8 Democracy NOW! 9 Democracy NOW! 10 Democracy NOW! 11 Democracy NOW! D DATE/TIME In his State of the Union Speech, Obama Tells Divided Congress to Expect Executive Action in Face of Continued Obstruction by Republicans. Wednesday, January 29, 2014 09:00 Debate: Was Snowden Justified? Former NSA Counsel Stewart Baker vs. Whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg. Friday, February 14, 2014 09:00 Untold History: More Than A Quarter of U.S. Presidents Were Involved in Slavery, Human Trafficking. Monday, February 17, 2014 09:00 Angela Davis on Prison Abolition, the War on Drugs and Why Social Movements Shouldn’t Wait on Obama. Thursday, March 06, 2014 09:00 Snowden Docs Expose How the NSA "Infects" Millions of Computers, Impersonates Facebook Server. Tuesday, January 02, 1900 09:00 E LENGTH 1 Hour 10 Mins 20 Mins 10 Mins 20 Mins 10 Mins KPFA / KPFB 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Berkeley, CA 94704 SIGNIFICANT TREATMENT OF COMMUNITY ISSUES JANUARY 1, 2014 TO MARCH 31, 2014 1 A INTERNATIONAL B TITLE D DATE/TIME Against the Grain Mass Displacement in Mexico; Zapatista Uprising 20 Years Later: How Indigenous Mexicans Stood Up Against NAFTA Death Sentence. Friday, January 03, 2014 09:00 Abdullahi Gallab, professor of African Studies at Arizona State University, on the conflict in and history of Sudan. Monday, January 06, 2014 10:00 Justin Podur on Afghanistan past and present, plus Medea Benjamin and others on the politics and morality of drone strikes there. Monday, January 06, 2014 12:00 Letters and Politics In conversation about the rise of Al Qaeda in Iraq, Syria and Lebanon with Fawaz Gerges, the former director of the Middle East Center at the London School of Economics, and Vijay Prashad, the Edward Said Chair at American University in Beirut. Tuesday, January 07, 2014 10:00 2 Democracy NOW! 3 Letters and Politics 4 5 6 C RESPONSIVE PROGRAMMING Two and half years after its birth, the world’s youngest nation state South Sudan is engulfed in a crisis. Professor Khaled Medani speaks with Voices of the Mideast and Shahram Aghamir about the armed conflict in North Africa South Sudan. Wednesday, January 08, 2014 14:00 E LENGTH 20 Mins 30 Mins 1 Hour 1 Hour 1 Hour Democracy NOW! Noam Chomsky on the Legacy of Ariel Sharon: Not Speaking Ill of the Dead "Imposes a Vow of Silence; Noam Chomsky: Sabra & Shatila Massacre That Forced Sharon’s Ouster Recalls Worst of Jewish Pogroms. Monday, January 13, 2014 09:00 20 Mins Democracy NOW! Shock Doctrine in Japan: Shinzo Abe’s Rightward Shift to Militarism, Secrecy in Fukushima’s Wake; From Atomic Bombings to Fukushima, Japan Pursues a Nuclear Future Despite a Devastating Past; For Fukushima’s Displaced, a Struggle to Recover Lives Torn Apart by Nuclear Disaster. Wednesday, January 15, 2014 09:00 50 Mins 7 8 KPFA / KPFB 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Berkeley, CA 94704 SIGNIFICANT TREATMENT OF COMMUNITY ISSUES JANUARY 1, 2014 TO MARCH 31, 2014 1 9 10 11 12 A INTERNATIONAL B C RESPONSIVE PROGRAMMING Khalil Bendib speaks with Egyptian activist and Voices of the Mideast and journalist Hossam el Hamalawy about the North Africa worsening political situation in Egypt. TITLE Russian scholar Stephen Cohen, professor emeritus at New York University & Princeton University, talks about the political crisis in the Letters and Politics Ukraine and its geo-political implications. We Are the Giant: Bahrain’s Top Family of Activists Pays Heavy Price for Challenging USDemocracy NOW! Backed Government. Sharam Aghamir talks with Professor Erdem Voices of the Mideast and Yoruk about the corruption scandal engulfing North Africa Turkish Prime Minister and how it all unfolded. D E LENGTH Wednesday, January 15, 2014 14:00 30 Mins Thursday, January 23, 2014 10:00 30 Mins Friday, January 24, 2014 09:00 10 Mins Wednesday, January 29, 2014 14:00 30 Mins Monday, January 20, 2014 09:00 20 Mins Monday, February 10, 2014 09:00 10 Mins Thursday, February 20, 2014 09:00 10 Mins Democracy NOW! From Al Jazeera on Trial to Bloggers Behind Bars, Army-Run Egypt Sees Growing "Silencing of Dissent"; Sharif Abdel Kouddous: 3 Years After Revolution, Egypt Faces Deadly Polarization & Growing Militancy. Death By Metadata: Jeremy Scahill & Glenn Greenwald Reveal NSA Role in Assassinations Overseas. A New Cold War? Ukraine Violence Escalates, Leaked Tape Suggests U.S. Was Plotting Coup. A Coup or a Revolution? Ukraine Seeks Arrest of Ousted President Following Deadly Street Protests Monday, February 24, 2014 09:00 10 Mins Letters and Politics Miguel Tinker-Salas, professor of history and Latin American studies at Pomona College and author of The Enduring Legacy: Oil, Culture, and Society in Venezuela, about the deteriorating political situation in that country. Monday, February 24, 2014 10:00 30 Mins 13 Democracy NOW! 14 Democracy NOW! 15 DATE/TIME Democracy NOW! 16 17 KPFA / KPFB 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Berkeley, CA 94704 SIGNIFICANT TREATMENT OF COMMUNITY ISSUES JANUARY 1, 2014 TO MARCH 31, 2014 1 A INTERNATIONAL B TITLE 18 Against the Grain 19 Guns and Butter 20 Democracy NOW! 21 Democracy NOW! 22 23 C RESPONSIVE PROGRAMMING D DATE/TIME Historian John Roosa, author of "Pretext for Mass Murder," discusses the 1965-66 killing of half a million communists and others by the Indonesian military, with the support of the United States. Wednesday, March 05, 2014 12:00 "Ukraine's Democratic Coup d'Etat: Washington Supports a Neo-Nazi Coalition Government" with Michel Chossudovsky Wednesday, March 05, 2014 13:00 Debate: Do Venezuelan Protests Reflect Popular Discontent, or the Old Qualms of a Divided Elite? Friday, March 07, 2014 09:00 Ukraine’s Longtime Divisions & NATO’s Eastern Expansion to Russian Border Lay Ground for Crimea Vote. Monday, March 10, 2014 09:00 E LENGTH 1 Hour 1 Hour 20 Mins 20 Mins Khalil interviews co-founder of the social justice group Code Pink, Medea Benjamin, who was beaten and detained upon arrival in Cairo. She was in transit to a Palestinian solidarity Voices of the Mideast and delegation and then to the Palestinian territory of North Africa Gaza for a women’s conference. Wednesday, March 12, 2014 14:00 20 Mins A look at the new Tunisian constitution with political scientist Nadia Marzouki and a Voices of the Mideast and discussion on Prime Minister Erdogan's ban on North Africa Twitter in Turkey. 1 Hour Wednesday, March 26, 2014 14:00 KPFA / KPFB 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Berkeley, CA 94704 SIGNIFICANT TREATMENT OF COMMUNITY ISSUES JANUARY 1, 2014 TO MARCH 31, 2014 1 A LOCAL B TITLE C RESPONSIVE PROGRAMMING Making Contact When you call 911, who answers the phone? How do they decide who to send to the scene, and how fast will they get there? The results in Oakland and SF are unexpected delays. Friday, January 03, 2014 13:30 30 Mins APEX Express Salima Hamirani speaks with students Matthew Martinez and Kerri Ann NavarroBorja, and professor Vike Palaita of the Save City College Coalition to get the latest updates on the campaign, and to hear why they’re encouraging as many as people as possible to enroll in City College classes this semester. Thursday, January 16, 2014 19:00 30 Mins 2 3 4 5 Tribute to the live of Pete Seeger, who was Live at the Freight and born in Berkeley and had a special affinity for Salvage / Goodbye Peter: the city. Includes many folk and other artists A KPFA/KPFK and KRCB who have been influenced by Pete and have Special interacted with him over the years. Michael Storper on urbanization and why the fortunes of the SF Bay Area have risen, while Against the Grain those of Southern California have fallen. D DATE/TIME E LENGTH Monday, February 03, 2014 20:00 2 Hours 1203/18/2014 12:00:00 1 Hour KPFA / KPFB 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Berkeley, CA 94704 SIGNIFICANT TREATMENT OF COMMUNITY ISSUES JANUARY 1, 2014 TO MARCH 31, 2014 1 A ENVIRONMENT TITLE B C RESPONSIVE PROGRAMMING Democracy NOW! Weather Whiplash: As Polar Vortex Brings Deep Freeze, Is Extreme Weather Linked to Climate Change? From Sandy to Haiyan, Year of Extreme Weather Brings More Coverage of Climate Change; From Funding Climate Deniers to Shadowy Groups, Koch Brothers Network Spent $400 Million in 2012. Tuesday, January 07, 2014 09:00 20 Mins Democracy NOW! Erin Brockovich: After Chemical Spill, West Virginians Organizing "Stronger Than I’ve Ever Seen"; West Virginia Water Crisis: Behind Chemical Spill, Gaping Holes in State and Federal Regulation. Tuesday, January 14, 2014 09:00 40 Mins Democracy NOW! “We Want To Fight For This Cause”: Nuclear Refugees From Fukushima Join Anti-Nuke Protests; Mayor of Town That Hosted Fukushima Nuclear Plant Says He Was Told: “No Accident Could Ever Happen”; Protests Grow in Japan: “We Want to Bring Our Message to the World to Stop Nuclear Power Plants” Friday, January 17, 2014 09:00 50 Mins Terra Verde Serbian engineer and inventor Nikola Tesla made his way to New York City in 1884. Professor Bernard Carlson (author of Tesla: Inventor of the Electrical Age), Dr. Elizabeth Rauscher, and Dr. JJ Hurtak join host Laura Garzon Chica to discuss what, if anything, Tesla can offer the movement for a cleaner, safer, more equitable, and more efficient energy industry. Friday, January 17, 2014 13:00 30 Mins 2 3 4 5 D DATE/TIME E LENGTH KPFA / KPFB 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Berkeley, CA 94704 SIGNIFICANT TREATMENT OF COMMUNITY ISSUES JANUARY 1, 2014 TO MARCH 31, 2014 A B C D E Democracy NOW! Debate: State Dept Moves Keystone XL Closer to Approval, But Does Conflict of Interest Taint Report? One Consultant Claims All Pipeline Experts with Experience has Industry Ties. Monday, February 03, 2014 09:00 20 Mins Democracy NOW! Meteorologist Jeff Masters: Climate Change Affecting Weather Patterns Regardless of Season; "This Should Not Come as a Surprise": Bill McKibben on Global Extreme Weather from U.S. to Sochi. 20 Mins 6 7 Thursday, February 13, 2014 09:00 Democracy NOW! Carbon dioxide generated by the burning of fossil fuels is being absorbed into the oceans with already serious and potentially catastrophic consequences for marine life and human life. Meg Chadsey describes the phenomenon of the acidification of the ocean and the myriad threats it poses. Tuesday, February 25, 2014 12:00 1 Hour Japan, U.S. Move to Expand Nuclear Power Programs Despite Contamination at Fukushima & New Mexico. Wednesday, February 26, 2014 09:00 10 Mins The Morning Mix Workweek Radio We will be looking at the worldwide actions that are taking place on the 3rd anniversary of Fukushima. Nuclear workers and communities are still being contaminated and the Abe government seeks to re-open Japan's 50 nuclear plants. We will speak with No Nukes Activist Chizu Hamada and author Cecile Pineda. Monday, March 03, 2014 08:00 8 Against the Grain 9 10 20 Mins KPFA / KPFB 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Berkeley, CA 94704 SIGNIFICANT TREATMENT OF COMMUNITY ISSUES JANUARY 1, 2014 TO MARCH 31, 2014 A B C D Democracy NOW! Climate scientist Jennifer Francis of Rutgers University, co-author of a report in 2012 that hypothesized that global warming is changing the northern jet stream...and that is what is causing severe weather conditions this winter across North America. Wednesday, March 05, 2014 10:00 Ex-Japanese PM on How Fukushima Meltdown was Worse Than Chernobyl and Why He Now Opposes Nuclear Power. Tuesday, March 11, 2014 09:00 Voices of the Mideast and North Africa Malihe Razazan talks to Palestinian enviromentalist, Muna Dajani, about the Red Sea-Dead Sea Water Conveyance Project, a 10 billion dollar program attempting to revive the Dead Sea, sponsored by the World Bank. 11 Letters and Politics 12 13 Wednesday, March 19, 2014 14:00 E 30 Mins 20 Mins 20 Mins KPFA / KPFB 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Berkeley, CA 94704 SIGNIFICANT TREATMENT OF COMMUNITY ISSUES JANUARY 1, 2014 TO MARCH 31, 2014 1 A MINORITY CIVIL RIGHTS TITLE B 2 Pushing Limits 3 Womens Magazine 4 Democracy NOW! 5 Democracy NOW! 6 Democracy NOW! 7 Democracy NOW! C RESPONSIVE PROGRAMMING D DATE/TIME Disabled Counseling Advocacy's director to talk about what makes for a good deaf language service following Mandela memorial service debacle. Friday, January 03, 2014 14:30 Mickey Eliason discusses Doing It For Ourselves, a health & wellness program for lesbian & bisexual women over 40. How grassroots health educators turned the federal craze for stamping out obesity into an opportunity to promote community, self-love, fun and health at any weight, shape and size. Monday, January 13, 2014 13:00 Freedom Summer: How Civil Rights Activists Braved Violence to Challenge Racism in 1964 Mississippi. Thursday, January 23, 2014 09:00 E LENGTH 30 Mins 30 Mins 20 Mins Five Years of the "Same Rhetoric": Immigration Activist Faults Obama’s Deportation Policy which He Explained in his State of the Union Speech. Wednesday, January 29, 2014 09:00 20 Mins "Black Trans Bodies Are Under Attack": Freed Activist CeCe McDonald, Actress Laverne Cox Speak Out. Wednesday, February 19, 2014 09:00 20 Mins Spies of Mississippi: New Film on the StatesSponsored Campaign to Defeat the Civil Rights Movement in the South. Tuesday, February 25, 2014 09:00 10 Mins KPFA / KPFB 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Berkeley, CA 94704 SIGNIFICANT TREATMENT OF COMMUNITY ISSUES JANUARY 1, 2014 TO MARCH 31, 2014 1 A MINORITY CIVIL RIGHTS TITLE B C RESPONSIVE PROGRAMMING D DATE/TIME E LENGTH Against the Grain Womens' liberation, immigrants' and prisoners' rights, gay liberation and queer studies -- they're some of the most enduring legacies of the 1960s and '70s. And as Richard Wolin argues, they're partially the inheritance of Maoism in France. He explores the rise of Maoism in that country following the upheavals of 1968 and its impact on the thinking of intellectuals like Sartre and Foucault. Tuesday, March 25, 2014 12:00 1 Hour Bay Native Circle Winnemem Wintu Chief Caleen Sisk and Toby McLeod talk about the proposal to raise Shasta Dam and drown much of the last remaining Winnemem Sacred Lands, an issue addressed in Pilgrims and Tourists. Thursday, March 26, 1936 19:00 1 Hour Womens Magazine Research as Ceremony: Decolonizing Ethnic Studies is the theme of the upcoming National Ethnic Studies Association conference, to be held at Mills College this weekend. We preview the conference with some of the organizers. Monday, March 31, 2014 13:00 20 Mins 8 9 10 KPFA / KPFB 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Berkeley, CA 94704 SIGNIFICANT TREATMENT OF COMMUNITY ISSUES JANUARY 1, 2014 TO MARCH 31, 2014 1 A SOCIAL SERVICES B TITLE C RESPONSIVE PROGRAMMING Pushing Limits A woman living with multiple personalities has a stroke. A middle school student develops excruciating stomach aches and stops growing. Hear their stories about how they've dealt with the system. Friday, January 17, 2014 14:30 30 Mins Womens Magazine Corina Dross challenges the concept of "self-care" as well as the capitalist paradigm of "care work" by social setvice agencies. Monday, March 31, 2014 13:00 20 Mins 2 3 D DATE/TIME E LENGTH KPFA / KPFB 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Berkeley, CA 94704 SIGNIFICANT TREATMENT OF COMMUNITY ISSUES JANUARY 1, 2014 TO MARCH 31, 2014 A 1 HEALTH B TITLE 2 Up Front 3 Democracy NOW! 4 5 6 7 8 9 C RESPONSIVE PROGRAMMING D DATE/TIME A look at who gets to decide when a child is dead following the Children's Hospital decision to declare a teen brain dead despite objection from the family. Monday, January 06, 2014 07:00 "Drugs Aren’t the Problem": Neuroscientist Carl Hart on Brain Science & Myths about Addiction. Monday, January 06, 2014 09:00 Environmental consultant Cindy Sage, editor of both the Bioinitiative Report of 2007 and the new updated Bioinitiative Report of 2013 unpacks the results of over 1800 new studies showing harm to health from wireless technologies. Special attention is paid to the risks for children and Your Own Health and Fitness developing fetus. Sarah Holmes discusses the importance of Herbal Highway the liver and how to keep it healthy. Balz Frie PhD from the Linus Pauling Institute exposes the flaws in research Your Own Health and Fitness design on vitamin supplements. Alive Inside: How the Magic of Music Proves Therapeutic for Patients With Democracy NOW! Alzheimer’s and Dementia. E LENGTH 20 Mins 10 Mins Tuesday, January 14, 2014 13:00 1 Hour Thursday, January 16, 2014 13:00 1 Hour Tuesday, January 21, 2014 13:00 1 Hour Wednesday, January 22, 2014 09:00 10 Mins Adrian F. Gombart PhD from the Linus Pauling Institute describes his research into Your Own Health and Fitness the immune protective effects of vitamin D. Tuesday, January 28, 2014 13:00 Sarah Holmes interviews herbalist and Professor Margi Flint about back pain and Herbal Highway herbal care. Thursday, January 30, 2014 13:00 1 Hour 1 Hour KPFA / KPFB 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Berkeley, CA 94704 SIGNIFICANT TREATMENT OF COMMUNITY ISSUES JANUARY 1, 2014 TO MARCH 31, 2014 A 1 10 11 HEALTH B TITLE C RESPONSIVE PROGRAMMING D DATE/TIME Biologist Raymond Peat PhD discusses a different way to look at the imbalances that result in heart disease and cancer, Your Own Health and Fitness examining stress, hormones, and nutrients. Tuesday, February 04, 2014 13:00 Job Killer? How Media Spin Got Obamacare Wrong — and Why SingleDemocracy NOW! Payer Could Cure Its Actual Flaws Thursday, February 06, 2014 09:00 E LENGTH 40 Mins 10 Mins KPFA / KPFB 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Berkeley, CA 94704 SIGNIFICANT TREATMENT OF COMMUNITY ISSUES JANUARY 1, 2014 TO MARCH 31, 2014 1 2 A LABOR B TITLE C RESPONSIVE PROGRAMMING D DATE/TIME E LENGTH Democracy NOW! WorkWeek will look at the issue of income inequality, our social system and political alternatives with Ralph Nader and Cindy Sheehan. Monday, January 20, 2014 08:00 "Cesar’s Last Fast": How Cesar Chavez Risked Death to Protect the Lives of Farmworkers He Championed. Thursday, January 23, 2014 09:00 The Morning Mix Workweek Radio WorkWeek will look at the struggle of San Francisco education workers fighting for justice at the Martin Luther King Middle School in San Francisco. They recently went to Sacramento to speak at the California Commission On Teacher Credentials to speak about the physical abuse of students, racism and bullying against teachers and staff. Monday, February 03, 2014 08:00 20 Mins Womens Magazine Labor activist Maria Guillen talks about her experience growing up and how it led her to commit her life to union activism and other social causes to bettering the world. Monday, February 24, 2014 13:00 30 Mins The Morning Mix Workweek Radio 3 4 5 6 The Morning Mix Workweek Radio 7 Democracy NOW! WorkWeek radio will look at the failed UAW effort to organize the VW Tennessee plant and the history of the UAW in the South with journalist Steve Early and "War Zone" organizer Mike Griffin. Monday, March 03, 2014 08:00 War Workers: Vulnerable Foreign Laborers Swindled & Exploited to Toil on U.S. Bases in Afghanistan Monday, March 10, 2014 09:00 30 Mins 10 Mins 20 Mins 10 Mins KPFA / KPFB 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Berkeley, CA 94704 SIGNIFICANT TREATMENT OF COMMUNITY ISSUES JANUARY 1, 2014 TO MARCH 31, 2014 1 A LABOR TITLE B C RESPONSIVE PROGRAMMING DATE/TIME E LENGTH Against the Grain Kathi Weeks, author of 'The Problem with Work: Feminism, Marxism, Antiwork Politics, and Postwork Imaginaries', criticizes the centrality of work and wage labor for the left, and argues that we need to envision life beyond work. Wednesday, March 26, 2014 12:00 1 Hour Letters and Politics Simon Head, author of 'Mindless: Why Smarter Machines are Making Dumber Humans', and the history of assembly lines and the subsequent automation it spawned. Monday, March 31, 2014 10:00 8 9 D 30 Mins KPFA / KPFB 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Berkeley, CA 94704 SIGNIFICANT TREATMENT OF COMMUNITY ISSUES JANUARY 1, 2014 TO MARCH 31, 2014 1 A CONSUMER TITLE B C RESPONSIVE PROGRAMMING Democracy NOW! "An Olympic Snowden": U.S. Luge Athlete on Being Turned Into a "Spokesperson for Verizon" at 2006 Game for the to Get the Company's Name in Front of Consumers. Wednesday, February 05, 2014 09:00 20 Mins Against the Grain Social movement scholar Frances Fox Piven on the "movement cycle" that, she argues, we are currently witnessing -- from the Zapatistas and Occupy Wall Street, to service worker struggles today affecting consumers. 1 Hour 2 3 D DATE/TIME Monday, March 10, 2014 12:00 E LENGTH KPFA / KPFB 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Berkeley, CA 94704 SIGNIFICANT TREATMENT OF COMMUNITY ISSUES JANUARY 1, 2014 TO MARCH 31, 2014 1 A WOMEN B TITLE C RESPONSIVE PROGRAMMING Democracy NOW! Texas Student: After Reporting Rape, I Was Accused of "Public Lewdness," Sent to Disciplinary School Along with Her Rapist, who She Saw Everyday. Friday, January 03, 2014 09:00 20 Mins Womens Magazine Tara Dorabji talks with midwife Treesa McLean about how new California laws governing licensing of midwives affect access to home birth and women's choices about their prenatal care. 30 Mins 2 3 4 D DATE/TIME Monday, January 06, 2014 13:00 Leslie Acoca MA, MFT, Executive Director and Founder of the National Girls Health and Justice Institute proposes an end to the epidemic of incarcerated women and girls Your Own Health and Fitness through mandatory health screenings. Tuesday, January 07, 2014 13:00 E LENGTH 1 Hour Womens Magazine Tara Dorabji talks about Dear Sister: Letters from Survivors of Sexual Violence with editor Lisa Factora-Borchers and contributors Michelle Ovalle and brownfemipower. Dear Sister, a multi-ethnic anthology by and for survivors, comes out from AK press this week. Monday, January 13, 2014 13:00 30 Mins Womens Magazine Freedom Rider Jean Denton-Thompson recounts her experience of one of the defining moments of the freedom struggle to Women's Magazine's Eryn Ashleigh Matthewson. Monday, January 20, 2014 13:00 30 Mins Womens Magazine As President Obama announces a new task force to combat the epidemic of rape on college campuses, we'll talk with historian Estelle Freedman about the history of how rape has been defined in the United States. Monday, January 27, 2014 13:00 30 Mins 5 6 7 KPFA / KPFB 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Berkeley, CA 94704 SIGNIFICANT TREATMENT OF COMMUNITY ISSUES JANUARY 1, 2014 TO MARCH 31, 2014 1 A WOMEN B TITLE C RESPONSIVE PROGRAMMING Womens Magazine Mariame Kaba, co-author of "Interlopers on Social Media: Feminism, Women of Color and Oppression," about the debate over "toxic twitter feminism." Kaba calls out the anti-black rhetoric of white online feminism and challenges us to do better than false claims of "safety" and "inclusion." Monday, February 24, 2014 13:00 30 Mins Making Contact Profiles of the women of Greenpeace, the legendary eco-activist organization. Hettie geenan is first mate on the Greenpeace ship, Rainbow Warrior. 30 Mins Womens Magazine We talk with Kristina Wilfore, former director of the National Democratic Institute in Ukraine and founder of Women Lead, about women in the Ukrainian uprising. Monday, February 10, 2014 13:00 20 Mins Womens Magazine Rose Aguilar, host of Your Call Radio and facilitator of Use Your Voice workshops for women talks about why women have so much trouble breaking in and staying in media, and why it matters. 20 Mins Womens Magazine Forced marriage in the U.S.? Researchers and activists Vidya Sri and Darakshan Raja explain that the practice is more common than we think, cutting across all classes, geographies, ethnicities and religions. Monday, March 24, 2014 13:00 8 9 10 11 12 D DATE/TIME Friday, March 07, 2014 13:30 Monday, March 17, 2014 13:00 E LENGTH 1 Hour KPFA / KPFB 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Berkeley, CA 94704 SIGNIFICANT TREATMENT OF COMMUNITY ISSUES JANUARY 1, 2014 TO MARCH 31, 2014 FAMILY TITLE RESPONSIVE PROGRAMMING DATE/TIME LENGTH Democracy NOW! Private Violence: Survivors & Advocates Confront Victim-Blaming & the Epidemic of Domestic Abuse, and How the Abuse Carries Through Family Members. Wednesday, January 22, 2014 09:00 40 Mins KPFA / KPFB 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Berkeley, CA 94704 SIGNIFICANT TREATMENT OF COMMUNITY ISSUES JANUARY 1, 2014 TO MARCH 31, 2014 1 A PEACE TITLE B C RESPONSIVE PROGRAMMING Visionary Activist Caroline hosts Max Blumenthal, author of "Goliath: Life and Loathing in Greater Israel," a sine qua non of field reporting, for anyone who wants to cultivate the capacity to contribute to dynamic peace in the world, by being deeply informed. Max Blumenthal is an award winning journalist whose articles have appeared in LA Times. NY Times, Nation, Salon, Al Jazeera English. Thursday, January 23, 2014 14:00 1 Hour Womens Magazine And Jackie Cabasso of Western States Legal Foundation discusses a groundbreaking conference in Israel, the only nuclear power in the Middle East, aimed at peacefully eliminating nuclear weapons from the region. Monday, January 27, 2014 13:00 30 Mins 2 3 D DATE/TIME E LENGTH KPFA / KPFB 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Berkeley, CA 94704 SIGNIFICANT TREATMENT OF COMMUNITY ISSUES JANUARY 1, 2014 TO MARCH 31, 2014 A 1 LEGAL TITLE B C RESPONSIVE PROGRAMMING DATE/TIME E LENGTH Democracy NOW! Okinawa’s Revolt: Decades of Rape and Environmental Harm by the U.S. Military Spur Residents to Rise Up to Legally Force the Closure of the Bases. Thursday, January 16, 2014 09:00 10 Mins Letters and Politics Shahid Buttar of the Bill of Rights Defense Committee and Cindy Cohn of the Electronic Frontier Foundation on President's NSA reforms and what practical effects it will have legally. Tuesday, January 21, 2014 10:00 30 Mins Letters and Politics The legal history of Roe v Wade with Jessica Mason Pieklo, adjunct professor of law and legal analyst with RH Reality Check. Wednesday, January 22, 2014 10:00 1 Hour 2 3 4 5 Democracy NOW! 6 Democracy NOW! 7 Democracy NOW! 8 Democracy NOW! We Will Not Break the Law to Enforce the Law": NYC to Reform Stop & Frisk, End Racial Profiling as the Result of Court Judgment. The Killing of Jordan Davis: Michael Dunn Faces 60 Years After Split Verdict in 'Thug Music' Trial. D Friday, January 31, 2014 09:00 10 Mins Monday, February 17, 2014 09:00 10 Mins Attorney for Edward Snowden Interrogated at U.K. Airport, Placed on "Inhibited Persons List"; Spying on Lawyers: Snowden Documents Show NSA Ally Targeted U.S. Law Firm Tuesday, February 18, 2014 09:00 "The Death Penalty is a Hate Crime": Bob Autobee Speaks Out to Spare Life of Son’s Killer. Wednesday, March 05, 2014 09:00 20 Mins 20 Mins KPFA / KPFB 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Berkeley, CA 94704 SIGNIFICANT TREATMENT OF COMMUNITY ISSUES JANUARY 1, 2014 TO MARCH 31, 2014 A 1 LEGAL TITLE B C RESPONSIVE PROGRAMMING Against the Grain Criminal defense attorney Sherry Gendelman discusses how cuts to the court system have been accompanied by punitive fines -- a regressive tax of sorts. She also talks about how people should deal with the police when they are pulled over. Wednesday, March 12, 2014 12:00 9 D DATE/TIME E LENGTH 1 Hour KPFA / KPFB 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Berkeley, CA 94704 SIGNIFICANT TREATMENT OF COMMUNITY ISSUES JANUARY 1, 2014 TO MARCH 31, 2014 1 A ECONOMIC B TITLE C RESPONSIVE PROGRAMMING DATE/TIME D E LENGTH Wednesday, January 08, 2014 10:00 1 Hour Tuesday, January 14, 2014 10:00 1 Hour Letters and Politics On the 50 Year Anniversary of LBJ's War on Poverty Address with Annelise Orleck, professor of history at Dartmouth College, to see if poverty has gotten better or worse. A look at Capitalist economics from Marxist professor and economist Richard Wolff and why the current system in the U.S. isn't working. Making Contact The cost of American democracy is the most expensive in the world. In the 2012 elections billions of dollars were spent on political campaigns. But there’s a growing consensus that big business and wealthy individuals are buying power. John Nichols and Robert McChesney examines how politics are all stacked to favor the 1 percent. Friday, January 17, 2014 13:30 Guns and Butter "Dress Rehearsal for Government Privatization" with Michel Chossudovsky. Privatization of government operating through the process of fiscal collapse; black budgets; war and Wall Street; the Federal Reserve Bank; shock and awe economics; IMF structural adjustment; the Washington consensus; extreme austerity measures; the proxy state; speculative onslaught, regulatory capture; financial warfare against the American public Wednesday, February 26, 2014 13:00 1 Hour Guns and Butter Ethan Allen on The Commons; Wall Street profits vs public capital at the University of California; conflicts of interest on the Board of Regents; interest rate swaps; privatization of of public finance system; Transportation Infrastructure Finance & Innovation Act; securitization; Port of Oakland; Doyle Drive, Presidio Parkway. Wednesday, March 12, 2014 13:00 2 Letters and Politics 3 4 5 6 30 Mins 1 Hour KPFA / KPFB 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Berkeley, CA 94704 SIGNIFICANT TREATMENT OF COMMUNITY ISSUES JANUARY 1, 2014 TO MARCH 31, 2014 DRUGS TITLE RESPONSIVE PROGRAMMING DATE/TIME Democracy NOW! Rethinking Marijuana: As Colorado Opens World’s First Pot Retail Stores for Adults Over 21 for Recreational Purposes. Monday, January 06, 2014 09:00 Execution Chaos: Witnesses Say Executions Are Botched As States Use Untested, Secret Drug Cocktails. Friday, February 07, 2014 09:00 Up Front Marijuana Advocate Ed Rosenthal explains his proposed Initiative in California that will legalize pot growing and use. Letters and Politics Ed Rosenthal, who has advocated for the legalization of marijuana, on various surprising developments of in growing marijuana in California and the impending rise in prices due to the State's drought. Tuesday, February 18, 2014 10:00 Democracy NOW! Friday, February 14, 2014 07:00 LENGTH 10 Mins 10 Mins 20 Mins 40 Mins
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