Wednesday Talk Radio

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Airs at: Wed, 02/26/2025 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Hosted by:

Paul Roland

Produced by:

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Every Wednesday from 8:00 am - 9:00 am

News & commentary on local, national and international issues - we invite your calls at 503-231-8187

Topic tags:

Environment/Climate, Activism

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Was "Burning Man" 2017 just another case of spiritual hucksterism and cultural appropriation?

Airs at: Wed, 09/13/2017 at 8:00am - 9:00am

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A variety of videos and articles on Burning Man and cultural appropriation: https://www.facebook.com/jthundershield/videos/1524888430902267/ http://www.powwows.com/fake-powwow-burning-man-indian-country-raising-eyebrows/ https://www.facebook.com/antoine.e.jr/videos/16... Read more

Wednesday Talk Radio on 09/06/17

Airs at: Wed, 09/06/2017 at 8:00am - 9:00am

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Using fire as an excuse to keep logging on Mt. Hood: how to counteract Forest Service and Industry propaganda

Airs at: Wed, 08/30/2017 at 8:00am - 9:00am

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BARK (http://bark-out.org/) has been working to protect the forests, meadows and waters of Mt. Hood since 1993. In-studio guest Brenna Bell has been with them the entire time and has become something of an expert on forest and fire ecology as well as the complex legal... Read more

Wednesday Talk Radio on 08/23/17

Airs at: Wed, 08/23/2017 at 8:00am - 9:00am

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"Are We Doomed? Let’s Have a Talk." More on climate disaster, with Richard Heinberg

Airs at: Wed, 08/16/2017 at 8:00am - 9:00am

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Guest Heinberg has written extensively on energy, economic and ecological issues. Author of 13 books, he is a Senior Fellow at the Post Carbon Institute (http://www.postcarbon.org/). https://www.commondreams.org/views/2017/07/26/are-we-doomed-lets-have-talk?utm_campaign=... Read more

Wednesday Talk Radio on 08/09/17

Airs at: Wed, 08/09/2017 at 8:00am - 9:00am

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Angry young white guys dream of an "American Renaissance"

Airs at: Wed, 08/02/2017 at 8:00am - 9:00am

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Wilson is an Australian-born writer living in Portland. He writes mainly for The Guardian and is on Twitter at @jason_a_w. He has been covering the "free speech" rallies led by Joey Gibson in Portland and recently attended the conference of American Renaissance (http... Read more

Facing reality and keeping it together: getting deeper into the planetary emergency in our local context

Airs at: Wed, 07/26/2017 at 8:00am - 9:00am

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On last week's show with Robert Hunziker, talking about the Michael Wallace-Wells article, "The Uninhabitable Earth," we intended to talk more about the difficult subject of "how best to talk about worst-case scenarios" of climate disruption. We mostly talked about th... Read more

At what point will it be an "Uninhabitable Earth"?? Journalist Robert Hunziker discusses the controversial 'New York' magazine article

Airs at: Wed, 07/19/2017 at 8:00am - 9:00am

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Opening song: "To Be or Not To Be?" by Danbert Nobacon and The Axis of Dissent: https://danbertnobacon-axis.bandcamp.com/track/to-be-or-not-to-be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sdb_8gUht5c A recent article by David Wallace-Wells for New York magazine, "The Uninhabit... Read more