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August 3, 2012

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Eric’s Sounds of Jazz – This Is Jazz – 08/03/12

Show #33 – This Is Jazz Podcast: Play in new window | Download (50.4MB) | Embed

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The Vinyl Experience – Jerry’s Choice – 08/03/12

Today on the VE: Jerry’s Choice. Jerry Garcia would have been 70 years old on August 1. If they had ipods when he died in 1995, chances are, the vinyl originals you’ll hear for the hour would have been on Jerry’s, in perpetual shuffle. We know for sure that they …

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Pure Imagination – Friends of Animals – 08/03/12

On this episode of Pure Imagination, we had Editta Birnkrant from Friends of Animals talk to us about the latest issues in the world of animal rights. Ayita Berhane talked to us about the benefits of swimming in the ocean. All music by Led Zeppelin. Woohoo! Related articles Pure Imagination …

Radio Free Science – Dr. Marco Ruggiero – Repeat Program – 06/21/12

Celia Farber and Dr. Dave Rasnick speak with Dr. Marco Ruggiero from Florence Italy about exciting and triumphant developments in the losing battle to crush academic freedom in Italy around HIV/AIDS.  Not to be missed! Podcast: Play in new window | Download (10.9MB) | Embed

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Project Censored – Corporate Personhood – 08/03/12

Join Mickey Huff with special guest co-host Dr. Andy Lee Roth, associate director of Project Censored (Peter Phillips will be back next week). Today we discuss efforts to challenge corporate personhood and also the increased use of drones, especially in the targeting of civilians. We kick things off with David …

The News Dissector – The View From Iran – repeat program – 2/10/12

The View From Iran News Dissector Danny Schechter will reports on his recent visit to Iran. He will be joined live from Iran by University Professor Foad Izadi of the University of Tehran and Nader Talebzadeh, an Iranian TV talk show host and prominent filmmaker. Finanacial Journalist Aaron Kowne of ML-Implode. com …

Progressive Commentary Hour – Pathology of Power – 07/30/12

The Gary Null Show – Pathology of Power – 08/03/12

A rebroadcast of 7/30/12′s Progressive Commentary Hour: Dr. Jim Garrison is the co-founder and president of Wisdom University. As the co-founder and President of the Gorbachev Foundation, he was instrumental in the founding of the State of the World Forum in 1995, which generated a global network of leaders and …

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The Expat Files – Dating, Praying, and Partying – 08/03/12

-When dating a Latina, get ready for the serious sit-down you’ll be expected to have with her father. Just like in an old white-bread Hollywood 50’s movie, you’ll have to explain your “honorable intentions” to him (yup, that’s same guy who has likely been cheating in his own wife, your …

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The Wake Up Call – Economic Uncertainty In Every Corner Of The Globe – 08/03/12

The crisis is just beneath the surface. It will burst out unannounced. There is no white knight. All layers of public economic activity are bankrupt and funding has almost entirely dried up and will be more-and-more so as time moves on. More and more government restrictions will be in evidence. …

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Stephen Lendman — The Austerity Hoax

Since 2008, Western nations have force-fed their people austerity poison. Decline replaces prosperity. Millions suffer. Living standards deteriorate. Societies become no longer fit to live in. Neoliberal and imperial priorities let essential public needs go begging. How much more people will take before erupting remains to be seen. The longer …

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Stephen Lendman — Illegitimate Sanctions on Iran

Washington bears full responsibility for imposing illegitimate sanctions on Iran. Other countries are pressured to agree. Doing so harms their own interests. Heavy-handed US bullying largely gets its way. Rule of law principles and norms are violated. At issue is advancing Washington’s imperium. America’s 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act …

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Robert Stevens — Libor scandal goes global

The UK Conservative/Liberal Democrat government this week announced the terms of a review into the deepening London Interbank Offered Rate (Libor) crisis. The review was commissioned by Chancellor George Osborne, and will be led by Martin Wheatley, managing director of the Financial Services Authority (FSA) and chief executive-designate of the …

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Why a Major Food Organization is Teaming Up With Monsanto and Friends to Block Your Right to Know What’s in Your Food

[The California Ballot Initiative to label genetically engineered food is] “a serious, long-term threat to the viability of agricultural biotechnology. Defeating the Initiative is GMA’s single highest priority this year.” –>Association, July 9, 2012 This November, Californians will vote for or against Prop 37, the California Right to Know Genetically …