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Watch The Radical Imagination: Creating the Impossible Community - A Conversation with John Clark and Quincy Saul
After Hurricane Katrina, some socialists called attention to the failures of capitalism in the rebuilding of New Orleans and yearned for better ways to deal with or prevent ecological crises.
On this episode of “The Radical Imagination,” host Michael Pelias of Long Island University Brooklyn sits...
The Radical Imagination: Strategies of Capital Management in Afflicted Cities
From the closing of the General Motors plant in Detroit to the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina, disaster has destroyed cities time and time again. The government is supposed to step in and rebuild, but what happens when they don’t deliver on their promises?
On this episode of "The Radical...
Watch The Radical Imagination: Imagine Healing America/Israel
For decades, Israel and Palestine have been at war and the United States has been involved for a majority of that time. When will there be peace?
On this episode of “The Radical Imagination,” host Jim Vrettos of John Jay College of Criminal Justice chats with Rabbi Michael Lerner via Skype about...
The Radical Imagination: Imagining a World Without Violence and Punishment
From the upcoming presidential election to the Israel/Palestine conflict and beyond, our world is full of people who disagree on what is right. Often these differences in opinion lead to violence and destruction, but what if there was a better way to resolve such controversial issues?
On this...
Sunday on The Radical Imagination: Healing the World
Every day, more and more violent and tragic events are happening across the country and the American people continue to ask “when will it end?”
This Sunday on “The Radical Imagination,” host Jim Vrettos of John Jay College of Criminal Justice talks with Melvin “Mel” Blackman about the dire need...
The Radical Imagination: Imagining Loving Relationships in a Fearful, Hurt World
With so much negativity and hatred plaguing our world, it can be easy to lose sight of what’s right in front of us. While it’s important to improve international relationships, it’s also important to nurture the relationships in our personal lives. How do we help society heal itself and become more...
The Radical Imagination: Imagining Radical Legal Justice
It’s no secret that America’s criminal justice system is broken. Nearly everyday a new story surfaces about someone who was wrongfully convicted, abused or treated unfairly. It’s a vicious cycle.
On this episode of “The Radical Imagination,” host Jim Vrettos of John Jay College of Criminal Justice...
The Radical Imagination: Imagining the Gathering for Justice
In January of this year, an NYPD officer of color filed a lawsuit against the city and NYPD officials for allowing an illegal quota system and pressuring officers to target black men. Eleven other officers have since joined the case and they’re now fighting to put an end to racial profiling and...
The Radical Imagination: Imagining a New Drug Policy Alliance
According to the Drug Policy Alliance, the U.S. spends over $51 billion each year to fight the war on drugs, but are we solving the real problem?
On this episode of “The Radical Imagination,” host Jim Vrettos talks with Carl Hart and Kassandra Frederique about the negative outcomes of incarcerating...
Lighting on a Budget Workshop at MNN
Would you like to improve the lighting quality of your field video projects, for little money? MNN’s Education Department is now offering a two-hour Lighting on a Budget workshop that is open to the public and free of charge. In this post, we will broadly discuss what this workshop comprises.
This Week on MNN - Get Hands-on Studio Help
MNN has an upcoming Studio Producer Lab this Wednesday at the 59th Street studio at 7 PM. This three-hour lab session is for students to obtain professional, hands-on help from an MNN staff member. Practice using any of MNN’s Studio Production equipment...
Producer Spotlight: Leslie Zafra
Leslie Zafra is a long time viewer of MNN. His favorite shows are Community Cop and Democracy Now. He learned about MNN by seeing the Media Education promotion after one of the shows. Leslie followed the link, got online and registered for orientation. In January of 2019, Leslie attended a 59th...
La Mujer Desnuda
En celebration por el mes de la poesía MNN Firehouse en colaboración con la organización Solo Para Locos Inc. vamos a transmitir algo mágico. Autora, periodista y poeta Lourdes Batista compartirá con nosotros su libro de poemas La Mujer Desnuda. Lourdes es una dominicana comprometida con la...