Thursday, October 17, 2024

Wednesday Night

Prog Notes S H 10 17 24

12 AM
For the Record with David Emory
Dave continues his extended conversations with his co-host Monty

1 AM
Grayzone Radio with Max Blumenthal and Aaron Mate
Max Blumenthal and Aaron Mate discuss Israel's arrest and persecution of journalist Jeremy Loffredo as it escalates its assault on Lebanon, threatens to strike Iran, and enacts a horrifying plan in Gaza, generating searing images that capture the essence of a year-long campaign of brutality.

2 AM
Final Straw Radio
This week on the show we're featuring two inteviews. First up, you'll hear from Freeway, a houseless activist in Oakland, CA, about the recent series of sweeps of homeless being promoted by Governor Gavin Newsom. Freeway has been a member of Wood Street Commons and is now a member of Oakland Homeless Union (IG or donate). Then, Janet of Rural Organizing and Resilience (IG or donate) in Madison County, speaks about post-Hurricane Helene organizing and disaster preparedness in the mountains of Western North Carolina.

If you're listening to the radio edition of this episode, you can find a little more audio in the podcast at our website.
Other groups mentioned by Janet of ROAR include:
- Holler Harm Reduction
- PODER Emma
- Appalachian Medical Solidarity
- Asheville Tool Library
- Asheville Repair Clinic
- Another Gulf is Possible
- Bulboncha Liberation Radio

Announcement
Phone Zap for Buncombe County Jail
Members of the Asheville Community Bail Fund have announced a phone zap concerning conditions in the Buncombe County Detention Facility where reports are coming out of a lack of clean water, irregular bathroom breaks and other lack of access are leading to calls for those in the jail to be released or transferred to a facility with more humane conditions.

3 AM
Out-FM from sister station WBAI
Naomi Brussel and Pauline Park on the current situation in the US preceding the elections. (A scheduled segment with Mandy Carter on LGBTQ resistance to homophobia and white supremacy was postponed due to aftermath of the hurricanes that hit Florida and the Carolinas)

Ong Keng Sen on Queering Singaporean Theater
Pauline Park talks with renowned theater director Ong Keng Sen about being LGBTQ and doing theater in Singapore that challenges the sex/gender binary. Ong Keng discusses how a Greek play set in modern Korea still can have current relevance and yet be difficult to censor. He will be speaking at 6TH SINGAPORE LITERATURE FESTIVAL IN NYC this coming weekend.
Long-time AIDS activist Nanette Kazaoka dies.

4-6 AM
The Thom Hartmann Program
Final two hours from Hartmann's non-commercial broadcast yesterday. Thom focuses on election related developments as the election grows closer and tighter, and has a guest from MSNBC who joined him in taking calls. Obviously no calls during the delayed broadcast but you can catch Hartmann live at 9:00 AM and call in then.






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