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Just added to my radio archive http://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Radio.html:
July 5, 2007 AUDACIA RAY, author of Naked on the Internet, on women,
the net, and sex * LEN RODBERG rebuts the attacks on Michael Moore’s
tremendous movie, SiCKO
it joins
June 28, 2007 ROBERT FRANK, author of Richistan, on today’s neo-
Gilded Age rich * CAMILO MEJIA, author of Road from ar Ramadi, on the
army, Iraq, and deserting from the army in Iraq
June 14, 2007 Joel Kovel, author of Overcoming Zionism, on the
psychopolitics of Zionism and the possibilites of a single-state
solution in Israel/Palestine * Christian Parenti on Afghanistan
June 7, 2007 ADOLPH REED on Obama, the toxic grip of foundations, and
how presidential campaigns are like running for Prince of the Fourth
Grade * ANATOL LIEVEN on Putin’s Russia and U.S.-Russian relations
May 31, 2007 RAJ NAYAK of the Brennan Center and RAJANI ADHIKARY of
the Restaurant Opportunities Center on restaurant work in NYC *
SAADIA TOOR and KOUROSH SHEMIRANI on how Western leftists should
think about the abuse of women and same-sexers in Iran and other
Muslim countries (and for Toor’s critique of Arundhati Roy et al, see
here)
May 3, 2007 JOEL SCHALIT on Israeli politics and the (weakening?)
hold of the Zionists in the U.S. * FIONA HARVEY, environment
correspondent of the Financial Times, and KEVIN SMITH, author of The
Carbon Neutral Myth, on carbon offsets: something promising, or a
dangerous racket?
April 26, 2007 RACHEL SHERMAN, author of Class Acts, on the
production of class and consciousness in luxury hotels * ELIZABETH
ECONOMY on China’s contribution to climate change * CHRISTIAN
PARENTI, guest editor of The Nation’s special issue on climate
change, on green power * DOUG HENWOOD, contributor to that issue, on
elite attitudes
and
Rasha Salti from Beirut on war, politics, and daily life * George
Galloway, pre-reality TV, on Iraq, imperialism, and the colonial mind
* Michael Eric Dyson on black class tensions * David Roediger the
whitening of “new immigrants” of the late 19th and early 20th
centuries * Gilbert Achcar on Israel’s defeat in Lebanon and the
gathering defeat of the U.S. in Iraq * Charles Komanoff on carbon
taxes * Beverly Wright on New Orleans, the Delta, and the geographies
of race and toxicity * George McGovern and William Polk on exiting
Iraq * Sam Gindin on the auto crisis and auto workers * Bethany
Moreton on Wal-Mart & Ozark culture (and The Nation’s amazing shift
on chain stores) * Amiri Baraka on lots of stuff * Nicholas Stern on
climate change * James Howard Kunstler on oil, waste, ugliness, death
* Lisa Jervis & Andi Zeisler on Bitch * Jagdish Bhagwati on
globalization * Val Moghadam on politics and gender relations in Iran
* Hamid Dabashi on Iran * Robert Fitch on corruption and
fragmentation in American unions * Barbara Ehrenreich on middle class
horrors * Heather Rogers on garbage & capitalism * Marie Trigona on
worker-run businesses in Argentina * Bill Fletcher on war and peace *
David Dunbar, co-editor of Debunking 9/11 Myths, on how the
conspiracists are wrong * Sarah Stillman on feminism at Yale * Leslie
Harris on slavery in New York * Caitlin Zaloom on the anthropology of
futures markets * Melissa Hope Ditmore et al on sex work * Slavoj
Zizek on war, imperialism, and fantasy * Douglas Massey in Mexican
immigration * Naomi Klein on Argentina and the global justice
movement * Susie Bright on sex and politics * John Mueller on how the
terrorism threat is vastly overblown * Dean Baker on the housing bust
* Moazzam Begg, on his three years as an unwilling guest of the U.S.
government in Gitmo and elsewhere * Matt Taibbi on covering the 2004
campaign, and the dismal state of American politics and media *
Richard Gott on Hugo Chavez * Anatol Lieven (several times) on Iraq,
Chechnya, US nationalism, and why the US must give up its empire *
Katha Pollitt, author of Virginity or Death, on feminism and politics
* Julia Sweig on Cuba * Ned Sublette on music and politics * Robin
Blackburn on pensions * Cynthia Enloe on masculinity in the Bush
administration (and oil) * Joel Kovel, editor of Capitalism Nature
Socialism, on the psychology and politics of Israel and Zionism *
Michelle Goldberg on the Christian right * Ken Sherrill on gay
politics * Patrick Cockburn on Iraq * Andrew Ross on his year spent
with the IT crowd in China * Stephenie Hendrics vs Ron Arnold on Wise
Use * Carlos Mejia, deserter from Iraq, on war, imperialism, dissent
* Laura Flanders on Bushwomen * Gary Indiana on Arnie * Steve Fraser
on the cultural/political history of Wall Street * Jennifer Washburn
on the corporate university * $pread magazine staffers on sex work *
Norman Kelley on the crisis in black politics * Joseph Stiglitz on
the IMF and the Wall St-Treasury axis * Nicola Kraus & Emma
McLaughlin, authors of Citizen Girl and The Nanny Diaries, on gender,
work, and the satiric novel * Lisa Jervis on feminism & pop culture *
Joel Schalit on anti- Semitism * Devah Pager on prison, race, and the
job market * Robert Fatton on Haiti * Chip Berlet on conspiracism *
Gary Younge on a foreign journalist’s view of the U.S. * Simon Head
on Wal-Mart * Ursula Huws on work and why capitalism has avoided
crisis * Michael Albert on participatory economics (parecon) * Marta
Russell on the UN conference on disability * Sara Roy on the
Palestinian economy * Michael Hardt on Empire (several times)
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