Jon Nelson

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Host of Some Assembly Required.

Some Assembly Required, Episode 283

Airs at: Sun, 04/17/2022 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Featuring Tape Manipulations, Digital Deconstructions and Turntable Creations by Adventure Time, Big Audio Dynamite II, Forss, Go Home Productions, I Cut People, Lecture on Nothing, DJ Morgoth, Pepe Deluxé, Realistic, Carlos Serrano, Todd Terry, TVO & one_star_hotel, Us3 an... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for April 4, 2022

Airs at: Mon, 04/04/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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  Photo by Bette Lee Jon Nelson hosts this episode of the Old Mole, which includes the following segments: Tax the Rich: Taxes are the price of civilization. Political theory understands that taxes pay for the public institutions that protect society from capitalism’s si... Read more

Tax the Rich

Airs at: Mon, 04/04/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Taxes are the price of civilization. Political theory understands that taxes pay for the public institutions that protect society from capitalism’s single-minded drive for profit, which generates extreme inequality and environmental destruction. Today the capacity of the st... Read more

Labor and the Media:

Airs at: Mon, 04/04/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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It used to be that the mainstream media avoided labor news like the plague. Not so anymore, says Lane Windham, veteran labor activist, who argues that the upsurge in media interest in labor struggles both reflects and shapes growing public approval of unions and a move away... Read more

Some Assembly Required, Episode 282

Airs at: Sun, 03/20/2022 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Featuring Tape Manipulations, Digital Deconstructions and Turntable Creations by Black Helicopters, Dem Hunger, Divide & Kreate, Alec Empire, Escape Mechanism, The Evolution Control Committee, Nmesh, DJ Quietstorm, DJ Schmolli and The Tape-beatles. Read more

Indigenous Futurisms

Airs at: Mon, 03/07/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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In recognition of Women's History Month, Jan Haaken talks with Grace Dillon about history and emancipatory visions of the future.  Dillon is Professor of Indigenous Nations at Portland State University and coined the term Indigenous Futurisms, paying homage to Afrofuturism.... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for March 7, 2022

Airs at: Mon, 03/07/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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  Jon Nelson hosts this episode of the Old Mole, which includes the following segments: The New Cold War: Since the disintegration of the Soviet Union, the U.S. led NATO has been advancing toward Russia by adding new countries, including Hungary, Poland, Romania, Turkey a... Read more

The New Cold War

Airs at: Mon, 03/07/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Since the disintegration of the Soviet Union, the U.S. led NATO has been advancing toward Russia by adding new countries, including Hungary, Poland, Romania, Turkey and placing military bases armed with nuclear weapons in some. NATO's overture to the Ukraine terrified and i... Read more

Some Assembly Required, Episode 281

Airs at: Sun, 02/20/2022 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Featuring Tape Manipulations, Digital Deconstructions and Turntable Creations by Cut Chemist, Lenka Clayton, Ellipse Elkshow, The Evolution Control Committee, Sue Ann Harkey, Marc Johnce, DJ Lex, Wes Nisker, Oneohtrix Point Never, Steinski & Mass Media and Irv Teibel. Read more

In Memoriam

Airs at: Mon, 02/07/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Bill Resnick talks to Jane Slaughter, long time editor of the monthly publication Labor Notes, about the life and work of Mike Parker, who died this past January. Parker worked as an electrician in Detroit’s auto assembly plants, was also a labor organizer and brilliant, bu... Read more