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The Poetry of Maria de Zayas
Maria de Zayas
Maria de Zayas is Spain’s first feminist poet and novelist. Her work had a wide influence and impact. This program features readings in Spanish and English as well as commentary from Prof. Yvonne Barrett of the University of Colorado at Boulder. Part of David Barsamian’s Pyrenees to the Andes series funded by the Colorado Endowment […]
McCarthyism Then and Now
Sender Garlin
Joe McCarthy (1908-1957) was a fiery demagogue who exploited and contributed to the anti-Communism hysteria of the 40s and 50s. He accused the Democratic Party of “twenty years of treason.” He said, “Those who wear the label Democrat, wear it with the stain of a historic betrayal. The Democrat Party stands for government of, by […]
The Wrong Complexion to Get the Protection
Ron Daniels
Stolen. That’s how the year 2000 U.S. presidential election will go down in history to the minds of many Americans. Numerous problems with voting procedures became apparent in the days following the election. But what may be most disturbing is how people of color were literally stopped from reaching the polls. The events that occurred […]
The Gulf Crisis, the Question of Palestine and U.S. Policy
Edward Said
Edward Said describes the matrix from which Saddam Hussein evolves, the U.S. involvement in the Middle East and ways to resolve not only the current Gulf crisis but the long-simmering Israeli-Palestinian issue. Said contends that U.S. policy and public attitudes are jaundiced by “hostility and ignorance towards the Arabs, Islam and their culture.” The media […]
Kashmir 3-pack
Mohamad Junaid, Sanjay Kak, Khurram Parvez
Includes:
Modi, Hindutva & Kashmir
Azadi! Freedom!
Kashmir: Telling the Story
Backlash: Community or Chaos in the Twenty-First Century
Mab Segrest
Racism, sexism and homophobia are deeply entrenched. While some legal provisions provide a patina of protection, the problems persist. During periods of economic decline, there is a tendency not to examine root causes but to scapegoat individuals and groups who are most vulnerable and powerless. Politicians and editorial writers sanitize and mask their attitudes. The […]
From Sand Creek & Other Poems
Simon Ortiz
This is a deeply evocative program. Simon Ortiz has a captivating voice and a subtle artistic sensitivity. He talks about his background and influences that have informed his worldview, poetry and prose. He reads from his classic work “From Sand Creek,” which depicts the 1864 massacre in Colorado of defenseless Arapahoe and Cheyenne by the […]
Sephardic Culture
Samuel Avital
Interviewed by David Barsamian. Recorded at KGNU as part of David Barsamian’s Ganges to the Nile series.
A Compassionate Society
Helen Caldicott
Dr. Helen Caldicott cautions her audience that even though the Berlin Wall is down, our job is not over. She covers a wide range of issues related to the present environmental catastrophe: secret U.S. preparations for a preemptive nuclear strike on the Soviet Union, the dangers associated with Rocky Flats, the environmental consequences of the […]
Educational Opportunity & Democracy
Lani Guinier
In feudal societies, education is the special preserve of the privileged. In democracies, it is considered a universal right and a ticket to success. What happens to democratic ideals when some students are dealt winning hands based not on the cards, but on other factors, like race, class and gender? Discussions of these issues are […]
Yaman & Bageshri
Debu Chaudhuri
Yaman, an evening melody is one of the most popular of all ragas and a Debu Chaudhuri specialty. In this recording, the sitar maestro renders a delicate and detailed musical tapestry. After the alap, where the contours of raga are explored, he plays slow and fast compositions. The second performance in this recording is raga […]
The Poetry of Cesar Vallejo
Cesar Vallejo
Cesar Vallejo (1892-1938) is Peru’s most important poet of the 20th century. He was of mestizo origin, a fact which greatly influenced his poetry. He wrote often of the plight of the poor. In this program you will hear some of his finest poems read in Spanish and English. One of his most famous poems […]
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