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Cooperation vs Authoritarianism in Spain
Social change and systems change go hand-in-hand. Movements for democracy and human rights are most effective when they aim to transform unjust, unequitable economic systems. In this episode, Laura travels to Spain to learn how people in two of the regions most brutally repressed under the...
Actor/Producer L. Sidney Fortner of the Metropolitan Playhouse
L. Sidney Fortner shares her creative journey and talks about the Bohemian life while living on Bleecker Street and in a Soho loft in the 70's and 80's and about the upcoming East Village themed Short Play Festival that she is producing.
Breaking News and Instant Reboot
Sharing time sensitive info and the abbreviated encore of last episode with Actor/Comedienne Beverly Bonner.
Newark: Fixing The People’s Water
The people of Newark, New Jersey—the majority of whom are black and brown—are grappling with a lead contamination crisis that has drawn comparisons with Flint, Michigan. There the state took control of the city’s water after municipal officials and a private management company failed to provide...
Special Report: Buffalo
Renewable energy, racist redlining, and now possibly a renaissance. The people of Buffalo, New York have seen a lot. In the last century, this was a booming industrial town fueled by a falls and people from all over the planet. But most of the wealth concentrated at the top, and at the end it mostly...
"Basket Case" Star Beverly Bonner Visits
She's the friendly hooker "Casey" in the horror cult classic "Basket Case", and starred with Divine in the campy play "Women Behind Bars". Beverly Bonner shares conversation and laughs as she talks about how it all began and what's she's been up to lately...
EP 268 How to Make a Democratic Economy
The U.S. economy, weak or strong, is the question at the heart of the election. But it doesn't get to the reality which is that, whatever else it may be, the U.S. economy is not democratic or good for the planet. But it could be. Marjorie Kelly and Ted Howard of the Democracy Collaborative say how...
Updated Reboot with Noel Hall
Reboot of the very first episode after the pilot aired with Actor, Choreographer, Poet, Painter Noel Hall. He's since been to Cuba, taught a dance class in Wisconsin, and has an exhibition of his work in which Host/Producer Stephanie Lynn Wilson will read from his choreo-poem "Snapshots in Transit"...
How Can Municipal Government Promote Economic Democracy?
New York, NY... Its a city with close to 100 billion dollar budget every year and one deputy mayor with some pretty creative plans for how to spend it. What can one city do? And what's it gonna take to create a non-racist democracy? J Phillip Thompson, NYC Deputy Mayor for Strategic Policy...