Old Mole Variety Hour July 25th 2016

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News, Views and Interviews from a Socialist, Feminist perspective

 

 

Denise Morris hosts this episode of the Old Mole which includes

 

  • Bill Resnick talks Jan Zuckerman and Students Olivia Miller and Peter Sallinger of Portland’s Sunnyside Environmental School.Jan Zuckerman co-founded Portland’s Sunnyside Environmental School, a K-8 in the Portland Public School System. Now retired, Jan is still working with students, as a community volunteer.
  • Larry Bowlden reviews the novel Restless by William Boyd. Born in Ghana and of Scottish ancestry, Boyd is a British writer of both fiction and non-fiction. He’s been nominated for many awards, including the Booker and Whitbread.Considered a spy thriller, Restless is rich and complex character development. Eva Delectoraskaya has lived a life as a spy before the second world war, and the novel swings back and forth between 1939 and 1977 as Eva (still in hiding in a cottage in England) recalls her earlier life.
  • Jan Haaken and Denise Morris review the Documentary Film Pay 2 Play. The film is available online from Vimeo for a small fee. Pay 2 Play details the deepening issues with money in politics, the Citizens Untitled Supreme Court Decision that unleashed millions in corporate campaign funding and the people power that helped expose the players who pay.
  • Jan Haaken interviews Kboo’s own Theresa Mitchell. Theresa joins the Old Mole from the DNC in Philadelphia with a special PressWatch report on the events of the week and the Socialist Convergence Conference opening Monday night (7.25.26) with the panel discussion Capitalism in Crisis: The Socialist Answer.

 

 

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