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Bill Resnick interviews Lisa Loving, long time editor of the Skanner paper in
Portland and recently news director at KBOO. She's worked with many
aspiring journalists on local stories, and from this experience she wrote the
book Street Journalist. Bill and Lisa discuss the...
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In their Left and the Law segment, Jan Haaken and Mike Snedeker review the
bankruptcy case of Pacific Gas and Electric, the investor-owned utility
responsible for over 1500 fires, a number of fire-related deaths, and power
outages in California, and how this bankruptcy case...
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Tom Becker shares an article in CounterPunch by Pete Dolack, "Capitalism's
Triumph: Labor Rights Violated in Every Country On Earth". Pete Dolack writes
the Systemic Disorder blog and has been active with Amnesty International,
Trade Justice New York Metro, the National Peo...
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Today on the Old Mole, hosted by Tom Becker:
Peace Process Falters in Colombia: Bill Resnick speaks with Alex Diamond
about the modern history of Colombia and the recent peace accords.
Don't Skip Out On Me: Larry Bowlden reviews the novel by Willy Vlautin.
They Live: Joe C...
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Bill Resnick interviews PhD candidate in sociology Alex Diamond on the modern
history of Colombia, including the 50 year insurrection of the FARC
(Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia), the recent peace accords, how the
peace process has opened the countryside to new larg...
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Larry Bowlden reviews the recent novel by Oregonian Willy Vlautin, Don't Skip
Out on Me, a sad story of hope and honor about a boy even nobler than his
dreams. Horace Hopper, a.k.a, Hector Hildalgo, is a young man who has decided
he must prove himself as the very best at so...
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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 unprecedented ...
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There is no audio for the whole show this time due to various technical
difficulties. However it contained the following segments, which you can hear
by clicking on the links below:
1. Joe Clement talks with local fascism scholar and journalist, Shane Burley
about right-wi...
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Joe Clement talks with local fascism scholar and journalist, Shane Burley.
They consider how right-wing mass shootings today are a form of "stochastic
terrorism", a term that's trending as more people are naming the covert way
"lone wolf shooters" are deliberately incited a...
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Bill Resnick interviews Catherine Sameh, a former member of the Old Mole
collective who now teaches sexuality, gender studies and history at the
University of California, Irvine and writes about and supports the struggles
of Iranian women. In this second part of a two part ...
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