Joe Clement and Frann Michel review John Carpenter’s cult-classic sci-fi
social commentary film, "They Live." Joe and Frann turn to this film because
of its obviously critical message about late capitalism and the way some of
its complaints, seemingly new and unprecedent...
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Frann Michel hosts this Labor Day episode of the Old Mole, in which
Joe Clement talks with Marianne Garneau about strikes and politics of
worker-power.
Bill Resnick talks with Emma Lierley from Rainforest Action about forest
destruction in Brazil, Indonesia, and else...
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Frann Michel hosts this episode in which
Bill Resnick continues his conversation with Dr. Stephen Zunes about Iran and
US-Iran relations.
The Left and the Law consider the role of District Attorneys including Kamala
Harris.
Desiree Hellegers hosts a roundtable on the...
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Frann Michel hosts.
Bill Resnick interviews Bhaskar Sunkara about his Socialist Manifesto
We hear excerpts from testimony at the May 9 Portland city budget forum.
Dan Jaffee interviews Michael Mehaffy about Finance and the Housing Crisis.
Please also note the event T...
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Selections from some of the public testimony at the May 9 hearing on the City
of Portland Proposed Budget.
The City Council will take further testimony and vote on approving the budget
on May 22, 2019, 2:00pm to 3:30pm, at Portland City Hall...
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KBOO alum Norman Solomon talks with Bill Resnick about US militarism
(especially now the continued NATO encirclement of Russia), who it benefits,
and how it can be stopped.
Solomon is the author of Made Love, Got War: Close Encounters with
America’s Warfare State
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When God Was a Rabbit, by Sarah Winman, is a refreshing view of life through
the eyes of a ten year old girl , innocently irreverent and certainly wise
beyond her (our) years. Read it for joy.
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Frann Michel hosts the show which includes:
Media Landscape: Frann Michel reflects on the state of contemporary media.
Made Love, Got War: Close Encounters with America's Warfare State: Bill
Resnick interviews Norman Solomon about the US warfare state of today.
When God...
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Bill Resnick’s guest on today’s Old Mole is Norman Solomon, and it’s
worth reflecting on the value of Solomon’s work in the current media
landscape.
Solomon is a longtime associate of the media watch group Fairness & Accuracy
In Reporting (FAIR), which produces the ...
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resources:
Self-care checklist
Mental Health Resources
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I’ve been thinking lately of our current era as the not-so-great
depression. The one back in the 1930s? That was Great. That was a Great
Depression. And there were great protests,...
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