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Old Mole Variety Hour 3 June 2013

Airs at: Mon, 06/03/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 Iven Hale hosts this episode, featuring a Left and the Law review of the latest edition of the psychiatric catalogue, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, Bill Resnick talking with information activist Nancy Kranich about net neutrality and access to the internet, and... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour on 05/27/13

Airs at: Mon, 05/27/2013 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
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Exporting Fundamentalism

Airs at: Mon, 05/27/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Tom Becker reads from Adam Lee's article, You Wouldn't Believe How Fast Americans Are Losing Their Religion—But The Fundamentalists Have a Plan. Read more

Movie Moles on The Great Gatsby

Airs at: Mon, 05/27/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Movie moles Jan Haaken and Joe Clement on The Great Gatsby, a film that has beautiful cinematography but lacks the original novel's complexity and critique of commodity culture. Read more

Iven Hale on jails and prisons: No Fantasy

Airs at: Mon, 05/27/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Buffy the Vampire Slayer may ask a willing suspension of disbelief about the supernatural, but is simply in error on some real-world matters, including the difference between  jails (run by counties and holding those awaiting trial or serving short sentences for misdemea... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour May 27, 2013

Airs at: Mon, 05/27/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 Tom Becker hosts and shares a reading on exporting fundamentalism; also we hear Gerald Markowitz with Bill Resnick on Biohazards; Iven Hale on the horror of the US incarceration system; and the movie moles Jan and Joe on The Great Gatsby.Resnick and Markowitz on Unteste... Read more

Gerald Markowitz on Untested New Chemicals

Airs at: Mon, 05/27/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick talks with Gerald Markowitz of John Jay College, author of "You Are a Guinea Pig: How Americans Became Exposed to Biohazards in the Greatest Uncontrolled Experiment Ever Launched" as well as numerous other articles and books. They discuss the pervasive use... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour on 05/20/13

Airs at: Mon, 05/20/2013 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Clayton Morgareidge will host this show featuringOld Mole Bill Resnick talking with Lewis & Clark College sociologist Bruce Podobnik about the global spread of climate change activism;Historian Alan Wieder tells the story of a big moment in the struggle against apartheid... Read more

Commentary: It's A Wonderful World

Airs at: Mon, 05/20/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Clayton Morgareidge reflects on just what there is to find so wonderful about this world and why being open to the world in this way is its own radical gesture. Read more

Well-read Red: Assata Shakur and the Law

Airs at: Mon, 05/20/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Well-read Red, Frann Michel, reads an article from the website of Solidarity, a socialist-feminist-antiracist organization, and adds some comments at the end.  The article is about Assata Shakur and the government's recent campaign to smear her as a terrorist by naming h... Read more