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The Paris Commune

Airs at: Mon, 06/21/2021 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
For Norm Diamond’s regular segment “Another World Is Possible,” he concludes our celebration of the 150th anniversary of the Paris Commune. Norm responds to critiques by listeners, discusses how the Commune influenced both Marxism and Anarchism, and explores its relevanc... Read more

Radical Re-envisioning of Life on a Hot Planet

Airs at: Mon, 06/21/2021 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick interviews Richard A. Smith, a historian of modern China, and also an environmentalist activist who co-founded the organization System Change Not Climate Change. His writings include two books: China’s Engine of Environmental Collapse and Green Capitalism: t... Read more

Protesters push for eviction ban extension as 90,000 could lose housing due to back rent

Airs at: Tue, 06/15/2021 at 5:15pm
Produced for:  Evening News
  Demonstrators gathered in downtown Portland on the morning of June 15th, to protest the coming end of Oregon’s eviction moratorium. They rallied outside of the Multnomah County Circuit Court, demanding an extension of the moratorium and that tenants have access to leg... Read more

"Democracy is Power" - Chap. 4

Airs at: Sun, 07/18/2021 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Produced for:  Labor Radio
Reading Chapter 4 of "Democracy is Power" by Mike  Parker and Martha Gruelle.  An oldie but classic Labor Notes book. Read more

Time to Stop Zenith

Airs at: Mon, 06/21/2021 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Locus Focus
For years, community members, organizations, and coalitions have been calling on the City of Portland to shut down Zenith Energy’s dirty, dangerous oil-by-rail operations in NW Portland. When the City of Portland failed to take action, dedicated community members refused... Read more

"Democracy is Power" - Chap. 3

Airs at: Sun, 07/18/2021 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Produced for:  Labor Radio
Reading Chapter 3 of "Democracy is Power" by Mike Parker and Martha Gruelle, a Labor Notes book, available at https://labornotes.org/store/democracy-power Read more

Times Like Now

Airs at: Tue, 06/15/2021 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Times Like Now
Renee Roman Nose is a native of the Cheyenne and Arapaho People. She is an Anthropologist, an international speaker, a poet, an actress, comedian and more. Her book of poetry, Sweet Grass Talking was nominated Oregon's Book of The Year in 2017. She's now working on a new... Read more

"Democracy is Power" - Chap. 2

Airs at: Sun, 07/11/2021 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Produced for:  Labor Radio
A reading of the oldie (1999) but classic Labor Notes manual by Mike Parker and Martha Gruelle. Chapter 2 Read more

"Democracy is Power" - Intro, Chap. 1

Airs at: Sun, 07/11/2021 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Produced for:  Labor Radio
A reading of the oldie (1999) but classic Labor Notes manual by Mike Parker and Martha Gruelle Read more

BOOTLICKER: THE INTERVIEW

Airs at: Wed, 06/09/2021 at 10:00pm - Thu, 06/10/2021 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Life During Wartime
    On this episode of Life During Wartime, Rose Lewis spins up a sweet summertime session. Foat Dawg raids the airwaves. Wolfman interviews Canadian Hardcore punk band, Bootlicker, about their upcoming LP release on Static Shock and Neon Taste Records. Matt C plays al... Read more