What’s in the news, what’s behind what’s in the news, what’s not in the news that should be in the news—and who’s doing what about it, here and now. Celebration and support from our vibrant, diverse community. Hosted by Kris Welch.
France! Italy! Spain! Protests in the streets! Dr. Kevin Anderson, UCSB political sociologist, talks about people power. Jim Saksa brings us the latest on the fast-approaching midterms. Starhawk invites us to the Spiral Dance, and our powers to bring forth justice. Jennifer Lowenstein tells us why Palestine is humanity’s litmus test. Hosted by Kris Welch.
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16 Oct 2026
Talkies – October 16, 2026
Surviving and thriving, in trying times,on this No Kings weekend: a look at how the midterms are shaping up, the threats thereto, with Natalie Hausmann of Democracy Docket. Stephen Zunes, on the prospects of world war, starting in Iran. Paul Rogat Loeb reminds us of the possibilities for good, and our power to make it. Maureen Gosling brings her award-winning doc about Barbara Dane, who knew how to kick butt, to the Bay Area. AND! Raymond Nat Turner, our Town Crier. Hosted by Kris Welch.
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9 Oct 2026
Talkies – October 9, 2026
The Supreme Court’s new term just started: what is at stake? Lisa Graves, foremost expert on right-wing influence on the Supreme Court, gives us a heads-up. Then “How We Get Free”: Angela Davis on the 25th anniversary of the Black feminist scholars book: ORGANIZE!!!! With host Kris
Welch.
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