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Nov 27, 2024 • 60min

David Silverman on the real history of Thanksgiving [rebroadcast]

00:08 David Silverman is a professor of history at George Washington University. His most recent book is This Land is Their Land: The Wampanoag Indians, Plymouth Colony, and the Troubled History of Thanksgiving [Originally recorded in November 2021] The post David Silverman on the real history of Thanksgiving [rebroadcast] appeared first on KPFA.
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Nov 26, 2024 • 60min

DOJ Calls for Google to Break from Chrome Browser

00:08 — Cheuk Kwan’s new book is Have You Eaten Yet: Stories from Chinese restaurants around the world. 00:33 — Courtney Radsch, is the Director of the Center for Journalism and Liberty at the Open Markets Institute. The post DOJ Calls for Google to Break from Chrome Browser appeared first on KPFA.
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Nov 25, 2024 • 60min

Russia’s War in Ukraine; Plus, Corona Calls

00:08 — John Feffer is Director of Foreign Policy in Focus. 00:33 — Dr. John Swartzberg, clinical professor emeritus of infectious diseases at UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health. The post Russia’s War in Ukraine; Plus, Corona Calls appeared first on KPFA.
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Nov 22, 2024 • 60min

ICC Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant and Deif; Plus, Houses Bill that Could Target Non-Profits; Matt Gaetz Withdraws from AG Nomination

00:08 — George Bisharat, Professor Emeritus at University of California College of Law, San Francisco. His research and writing focus on international legal aspects of Palestine/Israel and on U.S. policies toward the Middle East. 00:20 — Ahmad Abuznaid is Executive Director of the US Campaign for Palestinian rights. 00:33 — John Nichols is National Affairs Correspondent for the Nation.   The post ICC Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant and Deif; Plus, Houses Bill that Could Target Non-Profits; Matt Gaetz Withdraws from AG Nomination appeared first on KPFA.
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Nov 21, 2024 • 60min

Immigration Organizing Under Trump 2.0 in California and Arizona; Plus, Oakland Considering Chapter 9 Bankruptcy

00:08 — Masih Fouladi is Executive Director of California Immigrant Policy Center.  00:33 — Jose Patino is Vice President of Education and External Affairs at Aliento. Also a DACA recipient.  00:45 — Darwin BondGraham is the news editor at the nonprofit newsroom The Oaklandside. The post Immigration Organizing Under Trump 2.0 in California and Arizona; Plus, Oakland Considering Chapter 9 Bankruptcy appeared first on KPFA.
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Nov 20, 2024 • 60min

Nationwide Repression of Campus Organizing on Palestine; Plus, Crypto Industry Wins from Election Outcomes

00:08 — Akela Lacy is a Senior Politics Reporter at The Intercept. 00:33 — Freddy Brewster is a reporter for the Lever.  The post Nationwide Repression of Campus Organizing on Palestine; Plus, Crypto Industry Wins from Election Outcomes appeared first on KPFA.
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Nov 19, 2024 • 60min

The Left Wins Sri Lanka Elections; Plus, What We Know About Daniel Lurie’s Transition Team; And, Who is Trump’s Pick for the FCC?

00:08 — Mythri Jegathesan is Associate Professor of Anthropology at Santa Clara University, president of the American Institute of Sri Lankan Studies, and author of Tea and Solidarity: Tamil Women and Work in Postwar Sri Lanka. 00:33 — Joe Eskenazi, managing editor and columnist at Mission Local. 00:45 — Jessica Gonzalez is Co-CEO of Free Press. The post The Left Wins Sri Lanka Elections; Plus, What We Know About Daniel Lurie’s Transition Team; And, Who is Trump’s Pick for the FCC? appeared first on KPFA.
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Nov 18, 2024 • 60min

Russia’s War in Ukraine; Plus, Climate Policy Under Trump 2.0

00:08 — John Feffer is Director of Foreign Policy in Focus. 00:33 — Michael Wara is a lawyer and Senior Research Scholar at Stanford’s Woods Institute for the Environment; also Director of the Climate and Energy Policy Program there. The post Russia’s War in Ukraine; Plus, Climate Policy Under Trump 2.0 appeared first on KPFA.
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Nov 15, 2024 • 60min

Astra Taylor on the Age of Insecurity

00:08 — Astra Taylor is a Canadian-American documentary filmmaker, writer, activist, and musician. Her latest book is The Age of Insecurity: Coming Together as Things Fall Apart. The post Astra Taylor on the Age of Insecurity appeared first on KPFA.
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Nov 14, 2024 • 60min

Kathleen DuVal on Native Nations [rebroadcast]

00:08 — Kathleen Duval is professor of history at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, author most recently of “Native Nations: A Millennium in North America.” The post Kathleen DuVal on Native Nations [rebroadcast] appeared first on KPFA.

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