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Jazz In The Afternoon - every Wednesday in August (only)

As Dave Lifton, host of 'A Jazz World', takes some well-deserved time off, 'Jazz In The Afternoon" , normally heard every-other-Wednesday, will be on every Wednesday in August.   Special programming in the works include: 8/10  - Train Music: A Diifferent Kind of Jazz Cruise 8/... Read more

Buenos Aires: PressWatch/Theresa #6 & #7, to Aug 2

August 1 Winter weather finally arrived in time for the elections.  (Macri won the mayoral race in Buenos Aires, which is supposed to mean that people approve of his replacement of Federal cops with municipal ones...I think.)  They shut down a lot of government funct... Read more

Summer Check In

Say Hey, Check out the July 21st interview/visit with Muskogee Creek, Joy Harjo. We showcase her new CD, "Red Dreams: A Trail beyond Tears". Joy talks about her creative process, her relationship to her tribe, her soon to  be released personal memoirs,  a Wilma Mankiller... Read more

Poems by Harold Johnson

Talking Earth Anthology:  Harold Johnson Harold Johnson was born  in Yakima and is a lifelong resident of the Pacific Northwest.   He graduated with degrees in English and art from the University of Portland and PSU,  and taught English in high schools, grade schools and... Read more

structural adjustment comes to the usa

For the Old Mole August 1 2011. Last week, well-read red Tom Becker read from Paul Craig Roberts' essay on the so-called debt crisis in the US, "An Economy Destroyed: The Enemy Is Washington." At the risk of repeating some of his key points, I'm going to repeat som... Read more

Buenos Aires update #5

Hello again from my bed, at Soco in Buenos Aires. Today I woke up stiff and weak, so I'm taking the big hint, and staying in bed.  I think I'm a little like every animal that gets knocked about, and then puts up a big bluff about being tough enough, but then runs to a... Read more