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Old Mole Variety Hour for June 10, 2013

Airs at: Mon, 06/10/2013 at 12:00am
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 Tom Becker hosts this edition of the Old Mole, and we hear1.  Bill Resnick talk with Alfredo López about the power of the internet for ordinary people and grass roots politics and its liability to corporate and state surveillance.2.  Book Mole Larry Bowlden reviews Silv... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour on 06/03/13

Airs at: Mon, 06/03/2013 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Left & the Law review the DSM-5

Airs at: Mon, 06/03/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Psychologist Jan Haaken and attorney Mike Snedeker discuss the latest revision of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual and some of the critiques of it . They discuss the benefits of having a common language and destigmatiing mental disorders, the proliferation of new c... Read more

Nancy Kranich on the Informtio Commons

Airs at: Mon, 06/03/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick talks with librarian and information activist Nancy Kranich about problems of information access, privacy, and freedom—the digital divide; questions of cost, speed, and content restrictions; the cost of databases; conflicts over SOPA and PIPA; private and ... Read more

Nancy Kranich on the Information Commons

Airs at: Mon, 06/03/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick talks with librarian and information activist Nancy Kranich about problems of information access, privacy, and freedom—the digital divide; questions of cost, speed, and content restrictions; the cost of databases; conflicts over SOPA and PIPA; private and ... Read more

Movie Moles: The Reluctant Fundamentalist

Airs at: Mon, 06/03/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Movie Moles Frann Michel and Jan Haaken discuss Mira Nair's The Reluctant Fundamentalist, and the reluctance of many US reviewers to praise a compelling film that is critical of capitalism and the post-9/11 USA. Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour 3 June 2013

Airs at: Mon, 06/03/2013 at 12:00am
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 Iven Hale hosts this episode, featuring a Left and the Law review of the latest edition of the psychiatric catalogue, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, Bill Resnick talking with information activist Nancy Kranich about net neutrality and access to the internet, and... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour on 05/27/13

Airs at: Mon, 05/27/2013 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Old Mole Variety Hour May 27, 2013

Airs at: Mon, 05/27/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 Tom Becker hosts and shares a reading on exporting fundamentalism; also we hear Gerald Markowitz with Bill Resnick on Biohazards; Iven Hale on the horror of the US incarceration system; and the movie moles Jan and Joe on The Great Gatsby.Resnick and Markowitz on Unteste... Read more

Gerald Markowitz on Untested New Chemicals

Airs at: Mon, 05/27/2013 at 12:00am
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Bill Resnick talks with Gerald Markowitz of John Jay College, author of "You Are a Guinea Pig: How Americans Became Exposed to Biohazards in the Greatest Uncontrolled Experiment Ever Launched" as well as numerous other articles and books. They discuss the pervasive use... Read more