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It Calls You Back

Airs at: Fri, 12/02/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Radiozine
Host Carlos Chavez interviews author, poet and activist Luis J Rodriguez. They discuss his new memoir, It Calls You Back: An Odyssey Through Love, Addiction, Revolutions, and Healing. Luis J. Rodriguez has emerged as one of the leading Chicano writers in the country with f... Read more

Angry APA Minute: Vani Natarajan "Spirit of the Staircase"

Airs at: Fri, 12/02/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  APA Compass
Writer Vani Natarajan reads her poem, "Spirit of the Staircase," protesting the September execution of Troy Davis. She read her work at the annual literary festival of the South Asian Women's Creative Collective at Revolutionary Books in New York City. Read more

Prison Pipeline 11/21/11 w/ Rachel Hardesty and Jeff Ellis Hosted by Megan Vosk

Airs at: Mon, 11/21/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Host Megan Vosk hosts a discussion on the Death Penalty with Rachel Hardesty,  of the Conflict Resolution Program at Portland State University,  and Jeff Ellis,  criminal defense attorney and teacher of Capital Punishment at Lewis and Clark Law School. Read more

Prison Pipeline 11/14/11 w/ Professor Barbara Aldave Hosted by Grace E. Reed

Airs at: Mon, 11/14/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Prisons and People: a Focus on Women and Their Children An interview with Professor Barbara Aldave founder of the Portia Project that provides legal and other assistance to women at Coffee Creek Correctional Facility in Wilsonville, Oregon Read more

Evening News - Occupy Portland - 11/06/2011

Airs at: Sun, 11/06/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
Speakers at Sisters of the Road talk about the hunger strike at Pelican Bay Penitentiary. Read more

Pachucas, Pachucos and their Culture

Airs at: Fri, 11/18/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Radiozine
Host Carlos Chavez interviews Professor of Latin American Studies at the University of Wisconsin, Gerardo "Lalo" Licon. Lalo studied history at the University of Southern California and wrote his dissertation on the Pachuco Culture. Many recognize the Pachucos as the so ... Read more

Prison Pipeline 11/7/11 w/ Dr. Bud Brown and Mike Hasty Hosted by John Thiemeyer

Airs at: Mon, 11/07/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Prison Pipeline's John Thiemeyer interviews two veterans,  Dr. Bud Brown and Mike Hasty about 'vets and the criminal justice system', The Bunker Project,  and the workshop they did on this subject for the Vets for Peace Conference in August at PSU. Read more

Prison Pipeline 10/31/11 w/ Phoenix Rising Transitions Hosted by Rex Newton

Airs at: Mon, 10/31/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Prison Pipeline brings a discussion of the missing link that has traditionally existed between postitive personal growth that many motivated prisoners experience during their incarceration and the reality of release.  Topics include the difficulty for the ex-convict in find... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour

Airs at: Mon, 10/31/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 Tom Becker is our host for this program dealing with the "General Strike" being called for by Occupy Oakland, the fraud and corruption of Wall Street, some music about death row, and a film about the Black power movement of the 1960s using never-before seen footage.   For ... Read more

Death Row Music

Airs at: Mon, 10/31/2011 at 12:00am
Old Mole Radical Musicologist Brad Duncan selects two country western songs -- Merle Haggard's "Sing Me Back Home" and Steve Earle's "Ellis Unit One," and talks with Joe Clement about the songs and what they are saying about capital punishment.   Read more