Nov
27
2006
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GUEST: Rahul Mahajan, author of Full Spectrum Dominance and The New Crusade
Empire Notes are weekly commentaries filed by Rahul Mahajan, author of Full Spectrum Dominance and The New Crusade. Today’s commentary is on “a change in the air on Iraq.”
Empire Notes is online at www.empirenotes.org. …
Nov
27
2006
“You can’t believe the government – on anything. And you especially can’t believe them when they’re talking about important stuff.” — Gary Webb …
Nov
23
2006
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* A special thanksgiving edition of Uprising featuring Noam Chomsky speaking at MIT on the “Four Current Crises in the Middle East.â€
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Nov
22
2006
GUESTS: Robert Jensen, Professor of Media Ethics and Journalism at the University of Texas at Austin, author of several books including “The Heart of Whiteness : Confronting Race, Racism and White Privilege†and Ben Caldwell, Executive Director of Kaos Network, and co-founder of Project Blowed, the oldest running hip hip open mic in California
Actor and …
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Nov
22
2006
GUEST: Gaston Biraben, filmmaker
Cautiva, or Captive, is a new film by debuting Argentine filmmaker Gaston Biraben. Cautiva tells the story of a young teenaged Argentine girl, Cristina Quadri, as she learns the truth about her biological parents. Growing up with the only family she has ever known, Cristina’s life is suddenly turned upside down after …
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Nov
22
2006
GUEST: Cindy Alvitre, American Indian Studies lecturer at Cal State Long Beach
On the eve of the Thankstaking holiday, we pull back the saccharine marketing of turkeys and children in pilgrim pagents to look at what this holiday truly marks. With our Professor Cindy Alvitre we’ll discuss the American historical amnesia that allows for …
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Nov
22
2006
GUEST: Mumia Abu Jamal, political prisoner and award winning journalist
Mumia Abu Jamal is an award winning journalist and political prisoner. Today’s commentary is on Thanksgiving
Listen to Mumia’s audio commentaries at www.prisonradio.org. …
Nov
22
2006
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GUEST: Glen Ford is a writer and radio commentator and the Executive Editor of The Black Agenda Report
Visit www.blackagendareport.com. This week’s commentary is on the draft. …
Nov
22
2006
“If when I was set free someone had asked me: did they torture you a lot? I would have replied: Yes, for the whole of the three months… If I were asked the same question today, I would say that I’ve now lived through seven years of torture” — Miguel D’Agostino, Argentine torture survivor …
Nov
21
2006
“I am a feminist, and what that means to me is much the same as the meaning of the fact that I am Black: it means that I must undertake to love myself and to respect myself as though my very life depends upon self-love and self-respect” — June Jordan
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