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What’s in the news, what’s behind what’s in the news, what’s not in the news that should be in the news—and who’s doing what about it, here and now. Celebration and support from our vibrant, diverse community. Hosted by Kris Welch.
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- Sep 4, 2026
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Talkies – September 4, 2026 (opens the original)
Talkies – August 28, 2026 (opens the original)
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A conversation with Fred Weir, long-time Moscow journalist, about Russian public opinion on the war with Ukraine. Then Greg Palast, election rabble-rousing journalist, about OUR FRANCHISE! what’s left of it, and what to do about it! Second hour, macro-economist Dean Baker about the national debt, inflation, and generally The Economy Stupid! Stephen Zunes follows, with an analysis of the many “ceasefires” aka wars, including with Iran.. And finally, the Town Crier, poet Raymond Nat Turner! Hosted
Talkies – August 21, 2026 (opens the original)
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We begin today’s program with a discussion of CUBA, as well as much of the rest of central America, with Pedro Labayan Herrera, research associate at the Center for Economic and Policy Research (cepr.net). Then a visit from Dr. Science (he knows more than you do). Second hour is a conversation with David Dante Troutt, Rugters law professor and author, about his new book “Reckoning the Racial Reckoning”. With host Kris Welch. The post Talkies – August 21, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.
Talkies – August 14, 2026 (opens the original)
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It’s primary season, and there have been many surprises! We talk about it all with Chris Lehmann, of The NATION, and then with Jim Saksa, at Democracy Docket. Second hour we speak with Jennifer Lowenstein, about “ceasefires” we have known—the horror of reality… The one and only SHERRY GLASER is in the Bay with her new one-woman show, “Life and Death: a Love Story”; she joins us to talk about it. And finally, our dear Raymond Nat Turner, the Town Crier. With Kris Welch. The post Talkies – August
Talkies – August 7, 2026 (opens the original)
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The cultural, the intellectual, the political, the spiritual — and the silly. Life as we know it, fear it, love it, question it, live it. Hosted by Kris Welch. The post Talkies – August 7, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.
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