Producer Lisa Loving interviews science writer Elizabeth Royte, author of Garbage Land: On the Secret Trail of Trash, about her upcoming book, Bottlemania: How Water Went on Sale and Why We Bought It.
Hosted by Denise Morris, this program deals with the Global Food Crisis, Racism in and beyond the Presidential campaign, and the future of US Foreign Policy. You can hear the whole show by clicking on the arrow above, or individual pieces by clicking on the links below.
What lies beyond the Clinton era "soft" imperialism and the Bush era "hard" imperialism? Journalist, activist, and policy analyst Mark Engler talks with Bill Resnick. Engler is the author of How to Rule the World: The Coming Battle Over the Global Economy. He will be speaking at In Other Words Bookstore, 8 NE Killingsworth, this Wednesday, April 23, at 7:00pm. His work is archived at http://democracyuprising.com/ .
How more can progressives say about racism in the US that goes deeper than the issues of discrimination that have surfaced in the discussion of the Obama campaign? Three Moles have a roundtable discussion: Denise Morris, Laurie Mercier, and Luz María Gordillo.
There is lots of food in the world, but lots of people are starving. Why are the neediest being priced out of the food market? Raj Patel, author of Stuffed and Starving and an activist with Food First, analyzes the situation in this conversation with the Old Mole's Bill Resnick.
Learn some of the extra challenges in cooking while staying Kosher during Passover, and get some great recipes that help families feast within the holiday's special food restrictions.
Mariam Widman and Mark Bitterman host. Today's guests are Steve Jones, owner of Steve's Cheese on NW Thurman and 23rd, and Paul Obringer from the Ancient Heritage Dairy. Find out all about artisan-quality cheeses available right here in Portland.
Host Julie Bernard spoke with Stephanie Burton, James DeRosso and Brad Menninga of the Oregon Potters Association about the Ceramic Showcase, which is being held April 25th through the 27th at the Convention Center.