Neil Seldman at Vassar College

 

Activist Radio has the following guest on this week:

GUEST: Neil Seldman, professor of political science at George Washington University and co-founder of five notable organizations promoting  zero waste and economic justice, talks about helping communities transition from incineration to promoting locally owned businesses.
https://nrcrecycles.org/mobius/nrcwp-content/uploads/2022/12/NRC-December-2022-Newsltr-Second-Recycling-Revolution-Seldman-Kinsella-MP.docx.pdf

Activist Radio can be heard: Thursdays 8-9 am on KBOO 90.7 FM in Portland, OR; Thursdays 11-12 noon on WRFA 107.9 FM in Jamestown, NY; Thursdays 5-6 pm on WVKR 91.3 FM at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, NY; Thursdays 7-8 pm on WBDY 99.5 FM at The Bundy in Binghamton, NY; Sundays 1:30-2:30 pm on WESU 88.1 FM at Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT; Sundays 4-5 pm from WIOF 104.1 FM in Woodstock, NY; and Sundays 5-6 pm from the Progressive Radio Network at PRN.live. Past programs are available as a podcast, or anytime on the web at ClassWars.org.

Thanks,

Fred
Activist Radio

Recent fact finding trip to Russia and Crimea

 

Activist Radio has the following guest on this week:

GUEST: Dan Kovalik, Senior Research Fellow at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs, and professor of International Human Rights at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, talks about his recent fact finding trip to Russia and Crimea.
https://www.laprogressive.com/europe/hate-goes-one-way


Activist Radio can be heard: Thursdays 8-9 am on KBOO 90.7 FM in Portland, OR; Thursdays 11-12 noon on WRFA 107.9 FM in Jamestown, NY; Thursdays 5-6 pm on WVKR 91.3 FM at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, NY; Thursdays 7-8 pm on WBDY 99.5 FM at The Bundy in Binghamton, NY; Sundays 1:30-2:30 pm on WESU 88.1 FM at Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT; Sundays 4-5 pm from WIOF 104.1 FM in Woodstock, NY; and Sundays 5-6 pm from the Progressive Radio Network at PRN.live. Past programs are available as a podcast, or anytime on the web at ClassWars.org.

Thanks,

Fred
Activist Radio

"Under the Iron Heel: The Wobblies and the Capitalist War on Radical Workers."

Activist Radio has the following guest on this week:

GUEST: Ahmed White, author and professor of labor and criminal law at the University of Colorado Boulder, talks about his recently released book: "Under the Iron Heel: The Wobblies and the Capitalist War on Radical Workers."
https://www.ucpress.edu/blog/61077/lessons-from-the-wobblies-for-labor-activism-today/

Activist Radio can be heard: Thursdays 8-9 am on KBOO 90.7 FM in Portland, OR; Thursdays 11-12 noon on WRFA 107.9 FM in Jamestown, NY; Thursdays 5-6 pm on WVKR 91.3 FM at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, NY; Thursdays 7-8 pm on WBDY 99.5 FM at The Bundy in Binghamton, NY; Sundays 1:30-2:30 pm on WESU 88.1 FM at Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT; Sundays 4-5 pm from WIOF 104.1 FM in Woodstock, NY; and Sundays 5-6 pm from the Progressive Radio Network at PRN.live. Past programs are available as a podcast, or anytime on the web at ClassWars.org.

Thanks,

Fred
Activist Radio

 

GUEST: Eric Epstein, environmental activist and former Chairman of the Three Mile Island Alert

 

Activist Radio has the following guest on this week:

GUEST: Eric Epstein, environmental activist and former Chairman of the Three Mile Island Alert Inc., talks about how communities can document and protect themselves from nuclear waste.
https://triblive.com/opinion/eric-epstein-three-mile-island-cleanup-must-be-fully-funded/


Activist Radio can be heard: Thursdays 11-12 noon on WRFA 107.9 FM in Jamestown, NY; Thursdays 5-6 pm on WVKR 91.3 FM at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, NY; Thursdays from 7-8 pm on WBDY 99.5 FM at The Bundy in Binghamton, NY; Sundays 1:30-2:30 pm on WESU 88.1 FM at Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT; Sundays 4-5 pm from WIOF 104.1 FM in Woodstock, NY; and Sundays 5-6 pm from the Progressive Radio Network at PRN.live. Past programs are available as a podcast, or anytime on the web at ClassWars.org.
Thanks,

Fred
Activist Radio

How colleges became corporatized and lost their soul

Activist Radio has the following guest on this week:

GUEST: David Schultz, Professor of Political Science at Hamline University and Minnesota School of Law, three-time Fulbright scholar, and author of numerous books quoted in The NY Times, Washington Post and The Economist, talks about how colleges became corporatized and lost their soul. 

https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/01/09/free-speech-and-academic-freedom-in-the-american-corporate-university/

Activist Radio can be heard: Thursdays 5-6 pm on WVKR 91.3 FM at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, NY; Thursdays from 9-10 pm on WBDY 99.5 FM at The Bundy in Binghamton, NY; Sundays 1:30-2:30 pm on WESU 88.1 FM at Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT; Sundays 4-5 pm from WIOF 104.1 FM in Woodstock, NY; and Sundays 5-6 pm from the Progressive Radio Network at PRN.FM. Past programs are available as a podcast, or anytime on the web at https://ClassWars.org

Thanks,

Fred
Activist Radio

GUEST: Lawrence Wilkerson, retired United States Army Colonel and former chief of staff to U.S. Secretary of State

 

Activist Radio has the following guest on this week:

GUEST: Lawrence Wilkerson, retired United States Army Colonel and former chief of staff to U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell, talks about NATO, US military bases and our current dangerous drift towards war. 

https://www.overseasbases.net

Activist Radio can be heard: Thursdays 5-6 pm on WVKR 91.3 FM at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, NY; Thursdays from 9-10 pm on WBDY 99.5 FM at The Bundy in Binghamton, NY; Sundays 1:30-2:30 pm on WESU 88.1 FM at Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT; Sundays 4-5 pm from WIOF 104.1 FM in Woodstock, NY; and Sundays 5-6 pm from the Progressive Radio Network at PRN.FM. Past programs are available as a podcast, or anytime on the web at https://ClassWars.org

May 19th event

Activist Radio has the following guest on this week:

GUEST: Cora Weiss, President of The Hague Appeal for Peace and long time activist for disarmament, women's liberation, and civil rights, talks about her leadership roles in our nation's movements for disarmament and international peace. 

Peace Action New York State invites you to a Virtual event: 

Thursday, May 19, 2022 1:30 PM -  2:30 PM ET

This event will commemorate the 40th anniversary of the NYC march and rally of 1 million persons for peace and nuclear disarmament. Join us for a conversation with organizer Cora Weiss,  filmmaker Robert Richter and PANYS President Jim Anderson.

https://secure.everyaction.com/c3DbQ1sDNU2MjwWPPqgdsA2

Activist Radio can be heard: Thursdays 5-6 pm on WVKR 91.3 FM at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, NY; Thursdays from 9-10 pm on WBDY 99.5 FM at The Bundy in Binghamton, NY; Sundays 1:30-2:30 pm on WESU 88.1 FM at Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT; Sundays 4-5 pm from WIOF 104.1 FM in Woodstock, NY; and Sundays 5-6 pm from the Progressive Radio Network at PRN.FM. Past programs are available as a podcast, or anytime on the web at https://ClassWars.org