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Edna O'Brien (1930-2024) transformed Irish literature, dealing with issues such as the life of women, feminism, and politics. On Bookwaves, she discusses her work in this interview from 2000 while on tour for her now classic novel, Wild Decembers. Digitized in 2024 and not aired for close to a quarter century. Wednesday 8:30pm. #books #communityradio #irish #author #literature #writer #feminism
Hideko Tamura Snider was 10 years old when the Enola Gay flew over Hiroshima and dropped the first atomic bomb. Her life led her to co-found One Sunny Day Initiatives, and author One Sunny Day, A Childs Memories of Hiroshima. On @WINGS_radio Tuesday at 4pm, she recounts what it is to lose your universe, and how she came to peace activism as her path to reconciliation. Her message promotes #peace , nuclear non-proliferation and collective healing. #noNukes #communityradio #women

Tonight on Writer's Voice at 9pm, two stories of what in the modern world we’ve come to call “apartheid”—the practice of segregating a subjugated population and imposing oppressive laws on it. First, UK historian Harry Freedman talks about his captivating history of the first Jewish ghetto—that of Venice, Italy. It’s called Shylock’s Venice.

Then, Francesca revisits her conversation with Rebecca Sacks about her powerful novel, City of Thousand Gates. #Apartheid #communityradio #books

On Making Contact, Thursday at 1:30, Psychologist and Aaniiih Gros Ventre tribal member, Dr. Joseph Gone, talks about his efforts to apply precolonial cultural and spiritual practices to treat substance use disorder in contemporary Indigenous healthcare settings. #indigenous #substanceabuse #communityradio #HealthCare #psychology
CODEPINK's Krys Cerisier reflects on current events in Latin America, including Peru, Venezuela, and Haiti, Thursday morning at six.
Juley Fulcher is a worker health and safety advocate at Public Citizen's Congress-Watch division. She's the author of Public Citizen's new report Scorched States, about heat-related deaths and injuries on the job, and the legislative record of inaction. Hear her for yourself on Project Censored at 4pm. #workers #communityradio #climatecrisis https://www.citizen.org/article/scorched-states/
Scorched States - Public Citizen

A Report Card on State Laws to Protect Workers from Heat. A handful of states have taken action where the federal government has failed.

Public Citizen
This week on Bookwaves, Wednesday at 8:30pm, John Sayles discusses his latest novel, "Jamie MacGillivray, the Renegade's Journey" along with his work as a director and screenwriter. #books #author #communityradio #novel #bookrecommendations
Uranium Derby – A Film by Brittany Prater

Brad Wolf talks about A MINISTRY OF RISK, the collection of writings of Philip Berrigan that Wolf edited on Writer's Voice, Saturday at noon. #nonviolence #books #peace #communityradio #edited #peaceful

KHOI will be airing WBAI 99.5 FM New York's coverage of President Biden's press conference this evening, being billed as a follow-up to the ongoing NATO conference in D.C.
Biden is slated to participate in a meeting of the North Atlantic Council and the NATO-Ukraine Council before hosting an event with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

The Press conference starts at 5:30. Coverage begins at 5pm.

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