Powered by Podbean.com Download this episode (right click and save) Guest: Author David Swanson Swanson’s New book War is a Lie and Upcoming White House War Protest: Author and blogger David Swanson (www.warisacrime.org) discusses the upcoming Dec. 16 White House war protest sponsored by Veterans for Peace, which may invlove …
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Powered by Podbean.com Download this episode (right click and save) No Country For Old Men Is there room anywhere for anything old in American Culture. Is “New” automatically a guarantee that something’s better and “Old” that a guarantee that its worse? An out-loud pondering on the subject. Podcast: Play in new window | …
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Powered by Podbean.com Download this episode (right click and save) Esoteric journalism, the weirdness of the 1990s, and getting paid to trip with ravers in India: Erik Davis talks with co-host Maja D’aoust about his new collection Nomad Codes: Adventures in Modern Esoterica. Podcast: Play in new window | Download …
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With one fifth of the world’s oil and gas at stake, countries are struggling to control the once-frozen arctic.
Long term exposure to pesticides may be linked to the development of dementia, suggests research published online in Occupational and Environmental Medicine.
The authors base their findings on 614 vineyard workers in South West France whose intellectual capacity was monitored for up to six years as part of the PHYTONER study.
This aims to track the impact of pesticides on the cognitive abilities of people in their 40s and 50s who have worked for at least 20 years in the agricultural sector.
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Powered by Podbean.com Download this episode (right click and save) Today’s guest is Professor Henry Pollack and he and his colleagues on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize with former vice president Al Gore. Pollack has been a professor of geophysics at the University …
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There is a war underway. I’m not talking about Washington’s bloody misadventures in Afghanistan and Iraq, but a war within our own borders. It’s a war fought on the airwaves, on television and radio and over the Internet, a war of words and images, of half-truth, innuendo, and raging lies. I’m talking about a political war, pitting liberals against conservatives, Democrats against Republicans. I’m talking about a spending war, fueled by stealthy front groups and deep-pocketed anonymous donors. It’s a war that’s poised to topple what’s left of American democracy.