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Airs at: Wed, 01/29/2025 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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Why Reading Sherman Alexie Was Never Enough: Tokenism in Publishing meets the Reality of Epidemic Violence against Native Women

Airs at: Wed, 03/14/2018 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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Every second Wednesday co-host Jacqueline Keeler has written a lengthy article (just published by YES! Magazine) on Native American author Sherman Alexie, his role in the Native American literary world (and beyond), and how the revelations about his behavior with women aff... Read more

Monsanto finally brought to court to face the scientific evidence on harm caused by glyphosate

Airs at: Wed, 03/07/2018 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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  Guest Carey Gillam is a long-time investigative journalist and currently Research Director with U.S. Right to Know, a nonprofit organization working for transparency and accountability in our nation’s food system. Her most recent book is Whitewash: The Story of a Weed Ki... Read more

Meltdown in the Arctic: Humanity Beware?

Airs at: Wed, 02/28/2018 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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  What happens in the Arctic has an out-sized impact on the overall global climate. And right now, it's looking very, very bad.  December of last year was the warmest on record in  the Arctic, and 2018 has already set a string of records for lowest levels of Arctic sea ice... Read more

#ENOUGH: National School Walk Out to protest inaction on gun control

Airs at: Wed, 02/21/2018 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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    On March 14, the one-month anniversary of the Stoneman Douglas H.S. shooting in Florida, students, teachers, school administrators, parents and allies will take part in a #NATIONALSCHOOLWALKOUT for 17 minutes at 10am across every time zone. https://www.actionnetwork.... Read more

Wednesday Talk Radio, with regular monthly co-host Jacqueline Keeler

Airs at: Wed, 02/14/2018 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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    Just back from a nine-day trip to North Dakota to write two in-depth pieces for High Country News, Keeler will talk with host Paul Roland about the case of Red Fawn and the other on-going federal defentants stemming from the No DAPL movement) and of Olivia Lone Bear a... Read more

Wednesday Talk Radio on 02/07/18

Airs at: Wed, 02/07/2018 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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Two Minutes to Doomsday, with guest Robert Hunziker

Airs at: Wed, 01/31/2018 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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    "Not since 1953, when the U.S. and the Soviets exploded thermonuclear bombs, has the world been such a powder keg! Only recently, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists moved the Doomsday Clock forward 30 seconds. It now registers two minutes to midnight." From Rober... Read more

Wednesday Talk Radio on 01/24/18

Airs at: Wed, 01/24/2018 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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Let's talk about Post-modernism!

Airs at: Wed, 01/17/2018 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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    Articles discussed on program: "The rise and malaise of postmodernism" by Jeremy Smith http://links.org.au/node/32 "The Anthropocene and the End of Postmodernism" https://deterritorialinvestigations.wordpress.com/2015/04/01/the-anthropocene-and-the-end-of-postmoderni... Read more

Decolonize Roller Derby: Team Indigenous benefit event Saturday at Gresham Skate World

Airs at: Wed, 01/10/2018 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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Co-host Jacqueline Keeler, with guests Andulia Sanchez WhiteElk and Melissa Wagoner Help Team Indigenous get to the Roller Derby World Cup by cheering for roller derby played under a decolonized rule set. Come support or just buy a ticket as a donation. There will be a raf... Read more

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