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1994 Harvard Trade Union Program
Noam Chomsky
Recorded at Harvard Trade Union.
Behind the Kitchen Door
Saru Jayaraman
How do restaurant workers live on some of the lowest wages in America? $2.13 an hour. And how do poor working conditions—discriminatory labor practices, exploitation, and unsanitary kitchens—affect the meals that arrive at our restaurant tables? The quality of the food depends not only on the sourcing of the ingredients but also from the attention […]
Women, Politics and Religion in the Arab World
Nawal El Saadawi
Recorded at the University of Colorado.
Media Reporting on the Third World
Ken Silverstein
For many in the privileged North or the First World, the Third World consists of beaches, swaying palm trees, tropical weather and exotic women. It is a place to get a tan and maybe learn a few words of Spanish, Tagalog or Indonesian. Much of our information and many of our attitudes are shaped by […]
Native American Sacred Architecture
Peter Nabokov
What is the relationship between sacred geography and architecture? Peter Nabokov explores the Native American worldview in its reverence for land and water as spiritual geography. He gives the example of Taos Blue Lake and its significance in the cosmology of the Taos Pueblo Indians. Then he discusses architecture which he says, “is an important […]
Bushwomen
Laura Flanders
The Bushwomen have created an estrogen shield for the White House. “Theirs is the politics of masquerade,” says Laura Flanders. “They are the media friendly face of one of the most extreme administrations in U.S. history.” The mission of the Bushwomen is to cosmetically transform the Republican Party’s image without changing its policies. Are they […]
Whither Pakistan?
Pervez Hoodbhoy
Reports of Pakistan’s impending collapse are frequent. It helps to know a little history. After Benazir Bhutto’s assassination in 2007 there was a wave of tributes. A lot was left out. She was dismissed twice as prime minister for corruption. Her husband, Asif Ali Zardari, was at the center of scandals and went to jail. […]
Race, etc.
Noam Chomsky
interview
Sanctions in Iraq: A Human Rights Catastrophe
Denis Halliday
The U.S. and its allies supported Saddam Hussein during the 1980s. He fell quickly out of favor with his 1990 invasion of Kuwait. The result was the Gulf War and the imposition of sanctions. The human cost of these sanctions has been staggering. Millions of Iraqis are without food, clean water and medicine. At least […]
Crime in the Suites
Russell Mokhiber
Russell Mokhiber talks about the crime lobby’s influence in Congress, as well as his own personal motivations driving his pursuit of the truth about corporate villains like Union Carbide, GE and others. Interview by David Barsamian.
Urdu Poetry
Shamim Kamal
Learn about the origins of one of the world’s richest languages and its incredibly rich poetic tradition. Hear some of the most famous Urdu poems written by Sauda, Mir, Momin, Zafar, Zauq and Ghalib. Hear the original Urdu with translation and then the poems, ghazals sung by Begum Akhtar, Mehdi Hassan, Mahendra Kapoor and Mohammad […]
Pakistan: Failed State or Failed Leaders?
Fatima Bhutto
Almost since its inception in 1947 Pakistan has been in the orbit of U.S. power. Billions have flowed to a succession of military dictators and corrupt civilian regimes. Today, Pakistan, armed with nuclear weapons, is on the verge of economic and political collapse. It is called “the next Somalia.” American bombing of Pakistan is a […]
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