Joe Clement talks with local activist and anarchist scholar, Paul
Messersmith-Glavin about degrowth broadly and particularly in the work of
Japanese Marxist philosopher Kohei Saito. Paul's review of Saito's book "Marx
in the Anthropocene: toward the idea of degrowth comm...
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The authoritarianism of the Trump regime calls out for mass radical
organizing, but with some exceptions, much of the left has not mounted a
coherent response. Journalist Arun Gupta reflects on lessons from the last
quarter century – from the Global Justice Movement t...
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The Organizers: remembering activist Dan Handelman; sneak peek at documentary
The Israeli. This episode is hosted by Jon Nelson and features these
segments:
Documentary The Israeli: Filmmaker Jordan Karr-Morse talks with Frann
Michel about his feature documentary-i...
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Remembering Dan Handelman: In the second of a two-part segment, Desiree
Hellegers brings audio excepts from a June 28 memorial for Handelman at
Clinton Street Theater. Dan died in April at age 60, following a stroke.
Handelman's family and Portland activists for peac...
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Filmmaker Jordan Karr-Morse talks with Frann Michel about his feature
documentary-in-progress, The Israeli, about the remarkable ideological
journey of prominent Israeli-American activist and author Miko Peled, from
Zionist to Palestinian Rights Activist.
There will ...
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Nydia Caballero, union electrician, and Geovanny Tolentino, union teacher,
discuss what's behind Trump's mass deportation campaign, popular resistance
and the role of labor unions in this fight.
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The guest is Donovan Scribes. He edited BlackOut, the recent Portland
Mercury special edition looking at the Black Lives Matter Movement, five
years later. In the process he helps define who we are at the current pivotal
moment in society.
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This program aired originally on April 7, 2025
Concentrated Animal Feed Operations have been around for a few decades.
Basically concentration camps for cattle, pigs and chickens, these factory
farms not only torture animals but also are major polluters and a principal...
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Patricia Kullberg reviews Rebecca Solnit's latest collection of essays, No
Straight Road Takes You There: Essays for Uneven Terrain. You can find the
book at the Multnomah County Library. You can find more of Solnit's most
recent writing at her site, Meditations in...
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