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Host Jim Vrettos talks to activist and researcher, Ralph Wilson, who has written a book to take on and expose one of the most significant parts of the story. Wilson is the co-author of the soon to be published Free Speech and Koch Money, a meticulously documented and highly accessible field guide to...

In this episode Jim Vrettos receives Noam Chomsky & Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove to have a conversation about the progressive movement in 21st century North America.
 

Today on the Radical Imagination we have two guests who are trying to build a saner, more loving, less toxic America.  Host Jim Vrettos interviews Kerwin Kaye, Associate Professor of Sociology at Wesleyan University & Karina Aybar, Clinical Social Worker from the Innovative Counseling Center.

On this show we'll be exploring the history of American Jewish philanthropy as it tried to balance the interests of democracy with those of capitalism --the interests of the public good vs. the need for capitalism to grow and profit through the market. Host Jim Vrettos receives guest Lila Corwin...

In this episode of "Both Sides of the Bars," we are joined by The Fortune Society’s Executive Vice President and Board of Corrections member Stanley Richards and HALT Solitary Confinement’s statewide organizer Jerome Wright to talk about the ending of solitary confinement in NYC jails and the...

With the stress of a global pandemic, lack of federal and local funding to school districts and the children of poor and working class families falling behind on their remote learning, a remarkable new and empowering plan called Homework Helper has been developed by Congresswoman Alexandra Ocasio...

Host Jim Vrettos brings filmmaker Slawomir Grunberg; researcher and co-writer Lilka Elbaum; and second generation holocaust survivor Paul Celler to talk about Still Life in Lodz, an emotionally riveting documentary that journeys to the historically tumultuous city of Lodz, Poland.

Host, Jim Vrettos talks to Maya Zinshstein an Emmy award-winning Israeli documentary filmmaker and journalist -- the director and co-producer of 'Til Kingdom Comes.

Guest Felipe aka Immortal Technique has recently founded and is actively operating a food pantry project - taking on the issue of hunger and food insecurity in low wage and low income, working class and poor communities around the city.