Hosted by Clayton Morgareidge, this show features the music of local avant-pop band Iretsu and an interview with its members (Ryan Cross, Glen Schiedt and Joel Holly). Bill Resnick interviews radical economist Arthur MacEwan about McCain, Obama, and the economy. Larry Bowlden reflecst on on religious fundamentalism and Jon Krakauer's book Under The Banner of Heaven. All this plus the Movie Moles' take on a movie classic now out on DVD. Killer of Sheep examines the black Los Angeles ghetto of Watts in the mid-1970s through the eyes of Stan, a sensitive dreamer who is growing detached and numb from the psychic toll of working at a slaughterhouse.
To hear the whole show, click on the arrow at the top of this page. You can listen to individual pieces by following the links below:
1. Introduction to Iretsu.
2. Arthur MacEwan and Bill Resnick discuss the candidates and the economy.
3. Iretsu's "Clear View"
4. Movie Moles Denise Morris and Frann Michel discuss Killer of Sheep.
5. Larry Bowlden reviews Under the Banner of Heaven.
6. Clayton Morgareidge talks with Iretsu.
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