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Keynote: Terry Tempest Williams: The Open Space of Democracy |
One of the nation's most celebrated writers, naturalist and author of "Refuge; Leap; Red - Passion," "Patience in the Desert and "The Open Space of Democracy," Terry Tempest Williams has long been a passionate and effective activist on behalf of the environment and justice, especially the defense of Southern Utah's stunning red rock deserts, and the resistance to nuclear folly. She once again graces Bioneers with her shining integrity, wry humor, astonishing emotional depth and piercing lucidity as she looks at the state of our democracy and its centrality in restoring our Earth. |
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Keynote: Omar Freilla & Green Worker Coooperatives |
Environmental restoration can succeed only if it meaningfully addresses social justice and the elimination of poverty. Omar Freilla, one of the nation’s most dynamic and creative young environmental justice leaders, is a founding board member of Sustainable South Bronx and recently launched Green Worker Cooperatives, an inspiring initiative dedicated to the creation of worker-owned, environmentally friendly manufacturing cooperatives in the South Bronx. |
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Gay USA: June 19 2009: Losing Patience with Obama |
President Obama's Justice Department defends the Defense of Marriage Act in court using deeply offensive arguments. After we taped, Mr. Obama tried to make up for the revolt among his LGBT supporters by issuing a memorandum ordering some rights for LGBT federal employees, but asserting that he can't extend health benefits to domestic partners without Congressional legislation. "Gay USA," hosted by Ann Northrop and Andy Humm, offers comprehensive weekly news and analysis by and about the LGBTQ community. |
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Alternate Focus #123: Ex-Communicated: Enclosure Landscapes in Palestine |
In "Ex-Communicated: Enclosure Landscapes in Palestine," Professor Gary Fields of the University of California-San Diego looks at the changing topography of Palestine and how the walls, gates and closed spaces created by the Israelis are changing more than just the landscape; they are closing Palestinian society. Alternate Focus's three founding directors, a Jew, a Christian and a Muslim, offer the American public media that shows another side of Middle Eastern issues. |
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Seabrook 1977 Part One |
"Seabrook 1977 Part One" chronicles a seminal event of environmental activism when 1,414 people were arrested in a civil disobedience protest at a nuclear power plant under construction in Seabrook, New Hampshire, in 1977, and jailed en masse in National Guard armories for two weeks. |
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In Their Boots: Season 1/Episode 3: Homecoming Pt. 1 |
In "Homecoming," we meet Kim Roy, who has spent the last fifteen months taking care of her two young boys while her husband, Justin, was away in Afghanistan. Now he's coming home. "In Their Boots" is a magazine show hosted by Marine veteran Jan Bender that highlights the stories of service men and women and their families impacted by the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. |
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Seabrook 1977 Part Two |
"Seabrook 1977 Part Two" finishes the story of a seminal event of environmental activism when 1,414 people were arrested in a civil disobedience protest at a nuclear power plant under construction in Seabrook, New Hampshire, in 1977, and jailed en masse in National Guard armories for two weeks. |
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GRITtv: Journey of an Abortion Doctor: Dr. Susan Wicklund |
A recent report from the Center for Reproductive Rights reveals that abortion doctors and clinics face continued threats, assaults, and harassment. Are doctors under siege? Dr. Susan Wicklund, author of This Common Secret: My Journey as an Abortion Doctori, on the political climate after the death of Dr. George Tiller and why she's speaking out. |
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Darling! The Pieter-Dirk Uys Story |
Controversial South African political satirist Pieter-Dirk Uys allows writer/director Julian Shaw into his previously off-limits inner world. "The Pieter-Dirk Uys Story" is a startling document of Pieter's work educating school children about their country's greatest threat, HIV/AIDS, and an unforgettable portrait of the power of individual will. |
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Democracy Now! Friday, May 1, 2009 |
Democracy Now!, a daily independent newshour |
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Keynote: David Orr: Possibilities For Change |
Professor and Chair of the Environmental Studies Program at Oberlin College, David Orr is the nation's premiere eco-educator, renowned for his pioneering work promoting environmental literacy in higher education by designing and leading very practical and effective programs. He is also a leading light in ecological design, an award-winning scholar, an inspiring teacher, a leading figure in the larger sustainability movement and the author of "The Nature of Design; Earth in Mind," and "Ecological Literacy." |
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Alternate Focus #125: Onward Christian Zionists |
In "Onward, Christian Zionists" author Irving Wesley Hall and the Rev. Donald Wagner examine the Christian Zionist movement, its history, beliefs and future. Alternate Focus's three founding directors, a Jew, a Christian and a Muslim, offer the American public media that shows another side of Middle Eastern issues. |
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