Old Mole Variety Hour for March 17

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Produced by: 
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Air date: 
Mon, 03/17/2014 - 9:00am to 10:00am
Music of the South American left, carbon free energy, Google in San Francisco

Clayton Morgareidge will host this episode of the Old Mole, featuring Nueva Canción -- the beautiful music that accompanied the uprising of people's movements in Chile and Argentina in the 1960s and 70s and beyond.  We will hear--
  • Latin American historian Kim Davis discusses the singers and groups who supported Salvador Allende and his democratic opening for socialism in Chile.
  • Bill Resnick talks with Colorado biochemist and global warming activist Leslie Gostrum about the need for carbon-free energy.
  • A report from San Francisco about the impact of Google's money and real estate on public schools.
  • Throughout the show, music by Inti-Illimani, Illapu, Victor Jara, and Pete Seeger.