AGEE, Philip
"The CIA And Cuba"
3/9/94 • transcript • £5.00 • Santa Cruz CA • Alternative radio
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Since 1947, the CIA has run practically all of its business in secret, especially its covert operations. Agee has pried loose some of those secrets.
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AGEE, Philip (ex-CIA officer)
"The Warfare State"
9/4/91 • transcript • £ 5.00 • Castleton, VT • Alternative Radio
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Contends that US foreign policy is driven by the need for crises in order to justify military spending, thus creating a warfare state. The spectre and threat of overseas enemies and turmoil is a method, Agee argues, of preventing genuine democracy and reform of the US domestic system.
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AMIN, Samir
"North/South Conflict"
26/1/93 • transcript • £ 5.00 • Alternative Radio
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With the end of East/West conflict will global politics now be determined by North/South conflict?
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ARURI, Nasser
"Prospects for Peace in Palestine"
11/13/93 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Witichita State University, KS • Alternative Radio
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Now that the euphoria for the "handshake that shook the world" has faded, critics are emerging that suggest that the agreement is seriously flawed.
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BAGDIKIAN, Ben
"Inside The Media Monopoly"
14/3/91 • transcript Interview • £ 11.00 • Berkeley • Alternative Radio
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A penetrating interview on the concentration of the media into fewer and fewer multinational corporations.
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BAGDIKIAN, Ben
"The Media Monopoly"
21/4/89 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Madison • Alternative Radio
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His classic outline, in a lecture.
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BEININ, Joel
"History Of US Mideast Policy"
14/3/91 • transcript Interview • £ 11.00 • Stanford University • Alternative Radio
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BERLET, Chip
"Conspiracy Theories"
28/1/92 • interview • £ 11.00 • Cambridge, Msts • Alternative Radio
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Conspiracy theories abound on the right and the left. They deflect the public's attention from perceiving and addressing genuine problems. Instead, convenient scapegoats are identified as the locus of our trouble. A searing critique from the noted investigative journalist.
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BERNARD, Elaine
"An Injury to One is an Injury to All"
12/3/93 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Denver, CO • Alternative Radio
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Working people are still getting the short end of the stick. Union membership, once 35% of the workforce is now 15% and declining. NAFTA was just another in a series of blows directed at American workers.
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BIRNS, Larry
"US Policy in Latin America"
12/9/93 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Washington, DC • Alternative Radio
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The recently concluded GATT and NAFTA agreements will accelerate the region's already deteriorated conditions
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BRUTUS, Dennis
"South Africa: Transition to Freedom?"
11/19/93 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Boulder, CO • Alternative Radio
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After decades of strife and struggle, what will the new South Africa look like?
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CALDICOTT, Helen
"The Fate Of The Earth"
1/12/92 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Alternative Radio
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The place we call home, planet earth, is in serious trouble. From Somalia to Los Angeles, from deforestation to ozone depletion, the earth's social and physical health is deteriorating. These crises if not addressed and ameliorated will render our abode increasingly unlivable.
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CHOMSKY, Noam
"A Set Of Four 30-Minute Interviews -
Terrorism: Politics of Language,
The Propaganda System,
Historical Engineering,
Israel, the Holocaust and Anti-Semitism."
24/10/86 • transcript available for each two tapes • £ 20.00 • Boulder • Alternative Radio
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CHOMSKY, Noam
"Beyond The Reagan Era"
24/1/88 • transcript two tapes • £ 20.00 • Boulder • Alternative Radio
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CHOMSKY, Noam
"Containing The Crisis At Home And Abroad"
10/18/94 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Chicago, IL • Alternative Radio
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The economic crises, and their pressures on working people at home and abroad. As ever, essential Chomsky.
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CHOMSKY, Noam
"Conversations With Chomsky"
24/1 & 15/2/88 • transcript two tapes • £ 20.00 • Boulder & Lexington • Alternative Radio
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CHOMSKY, Noam
"Human Rights And The US"
5/9/94 • two tapes • £ 20.00 • Marblehead, MA • Alternative Radio
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New and reccomended
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CHOMSKY, Noam
"International Terrorism: The Problem and the Remedy"
2/87 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Boston • Alternative Radio
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CHOMSKY, Noam
"Manufacturing Consent: Media & Propaganda"
6/4/93 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Alternative Radio
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The media present themselves as objective, balanced and free from any agenda. Reality suggests a different construct. The media are large conglomerates that serve to mobilise support for the special interests that dominate state and corporate power. In democratic societies populations are not controlled by force. Rather, they are subject to more refined forms of ideological manipulation. Necessary illusions are created. Consent is manufactured. The public is marginalised.
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CHOMSKY, Noam
"Media Control In Democracy"
9/11/91 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Boston • Alternative Radio
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An examination of how and why the media function, with examples from recent events.
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CHOMSKY, Noam
"Middle East: Realities and Fantasies"
16/11/91 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Cambridge • Alternative Radio
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Cuts through the veneer of soundbites, instant analysis, and illusions, and gets to critical core information about the Middle East.
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CHOMSKY, Noam
"Orwell's World and Ours"
6/16/94 • three tapes • £ 25.00 • Woods Hole, MA • Alternative Radio
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A lecture and discussion. A brilliant discussion of media and propoganda.
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CHOMSKY, Noam
"Roots Of US Intervention"
24/1/89 • transcript two tapes • £ 20.00 • Portland, Oregon • Alternative Radio
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CHOMSKY, Noam
"The 'Peace Process' In The Middle East"
9/12/94 • two tapes transcript • £ 20.00 • Raleigh, NC • Alternative Radio
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Misperceptions, myths and hidden history of the Israel-Palestinian issue, and the Peace Process. Vintage Chomsky, crucial as ever.
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CHOMSKY, Noam
"The CLinton Vision"
12/10/93 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Washington, DC • Alternative Radio
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Businees as usual in Washington. Clinton has fervently embraced and promoted NAFTA and GATT, which will exacerbate social and economic polarization in the US and abroad.
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CHOMSKY, Noam
"The Colombian Era: the Next Phase"
17/11/92 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Alternative Radio
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Surveying the past, Chomsky outlines what the coming era may bring. He contends that the current global, political and economic situation is unstable and perilous. Impending environmental and other long term crises aggravate the dangers. Circumstances offer opportunities for constructive steps toward genuine democracy, or alternately, they could provide the basis for increased repression and totalitarianism.
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CHOMSKY, Noam
"The MIT Interviews"
1-2/2/90 • transcript two tapes • £ 20.00 • Cambridge • Alternative Radio
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Exceptional stuff from the dude.
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CHOMSKY, Noam
"Unfinished Business: The US and Central America"
17/3/92 • transcript two tapes • £ 20.00 • San Francisco • Alternative Radio
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CHOMSKY, Noam
"US Gulf Policy"
19/11/90 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Harvard • Alternative Radio
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COCKBURN, Alexander
"Editing Reality"
7/3/89 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Santa Cruz • Alternative Radio
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COCKBURN, Alexander
"Mainstream Media: Watchdog or Lapdog?"
27/9/87 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Alternative Radio
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COCKBURN, Alexander
"Manufacturing Consent"
17/11/87 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Boulder • Alternative Radio
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COCKBURN, Alexander
"New World Disorder"
20/4/91 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Santa Cruz • Alternative Radio
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Outlines the parameters and contours of the New World Disorder in which the United States asserts its military power globally and simultaneously ignores its crumbling domestic infrastructure.
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COCKBURN, Alexander
"The Fate Of The Amazon Rain Forest"
6/12/89 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Boulder • Alternative Radio
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COCKBURN, Alexander
"The Media & The Environment"
27/10/92 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Alternative Radio
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The public's perception and understanding of environmental issues, be they oil tanker spills, rain forests or spotted owls, are largely shaped and formed by the media. How and why are certain stories selected? What are their emphases and spins? The media are becoming increasingly concentrated and controlled by corporate conglomerates whose interests in the environment may be in conflict with the average citizen's
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COHEN, Jeff ( Director of Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting)
"Media Coverage Of The Gulf War"
6/2/91 • transcript Interview • £ 11.00 • Alternative Radio
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COLLINS, Joseph
"World Hunger: Myths & Solutions"
6/10/92 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Alternative Radio
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Hunger is now a global phenomenon, not just confined to the Third World. Yet food production is at an all-time high. Why is there scarcity in the midst of plenty? Development and food analyst Joseph Collins links the solutions to hunger with the need to create and sustain genuine economic and political democracy.
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CUMINGS, Bruce
"War And Television"
19/1/93 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Alternative Radio
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TV's role in the preparation, planning and execution of war.
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DAVIS, Angela
"Report From Harlem"
9/9/94 • • £ 11.00 • New York, NY • Alternative Radio
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A state of the nation address.
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DAWKINS, Kristin
"New Face Of Conquest: GATT & NAFTA "
30/3/93 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Alternative Radio
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GATT and NAFTA are the broadest and most far reaching trade pacts of this year. GATT, on a global level, and NAFTA, on a regional one will structure and determine North/South economic relations into the 21st century. Advocates claim the agreements will generate jobs and prosperity. Critics say transnational corporations will reap the benefits while the environment is further degraded.
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EHRENREICH, Barbara
"Political Correctness"
2/11/91 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Denver • Alternative Radio
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Uncovers the lies and half-truths to expose the racism, sexism and homophobia that drive the current debate.
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EHRENREICH, Barbara
"Trash Media: The Tabloidization Of The News"
6/7/94 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Woods Hole, MA • Alternative Radio
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Market share, ratings and profits are the engines that drive the media toward tabloid journalism, where now OJ et al are the fare of network anchors and talk show hosts. A hilarious and incisive look at the 'Geraldo-ization' of the media.
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EHRENREICH, Barbara
"Violence And Militarism"
12/4/91 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Alternative Radio
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FOX, Jonathan
"Mexico: The Chiapas Uprising"
2/1/94 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Cambridge, MA • Alternative Radio
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The uprising stunned the Clinton and Salinas administration which during the NAFTA debate trumpeted Mexico as a model democracy.
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GUNTHER, Herbert
"GATT: The Hidden Agenda"
2/22/93 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Alternative Radio
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Gunther lays out the hidden agenda behind GATT, and its enormous global implications.
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HARBURY, Jennifer
"Guatemala: Bridge of Courage"
1/29/94 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Columbia, MO • Alternative Radio
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Guatemala has endured a wave of tryanny and terror since the CIA-back coup in 1954. However, despite tremendous odds, popular organizations resist the military and the oilgarchy. A fully updated program.
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HERBERT, Anthony
"Platoon And Vietnam"
4/87 • Interview • £ 11.00 • Boulder • Alternative Radio
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America's most decorated soldier,and author of the best-seller Soldier, discusses the Academy Award winning film and the war.
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HERMAN, Edward
"The Lapdog Function Of The Media"
7/88 • transcript • £ 11.00 • NY • Alternative Radio
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HERTSGAARD, Mark
"On Bended Knee: The Media"
3/15/91 • transcript • £ 11.00 • San Francisco • Alternative Radio
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An interview.
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HOOKS, Bell
"Killing Rage: Ending Racism"
6/6/94 • • £ 11.00 • Woods Hole, MA • Alternative Radio
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An excellent presentation on race, class, gender and contemporary culture.
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JORDAN, June
"Freedom in the USA"
9/23/93 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Boulder, CO • Alternative Radio
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Skewered ideas of PC behaviour seem to set the limits on what can or cannot be said. As poverty and violence increase, freedom from want and fear seem remote.
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KENNEDY, Danny
"World Bank/IMF: 50 Years Is Enough"
9/20/94 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Boulder, CO • Alternative Radio
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The gulf between the privileged few and those clinging to survival has widened. World Bank projects and IMF-imposed structural adjustment programs displace millions of people and devastate the environment.
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KHALID, Mansour
"Development And The Environment"
27/4/93 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Alternative Radio
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Is development (as presently constituted) compatible with environmental protection?
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KNOLL, Erwin
"Enough Lies To Last A Lifetime: The Gulf War"
15/4/91 • transcript • £ 11.00 • CU/Denver • Alternative Radio
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LA DUKE, Winona
"Social Justice, Racism and the Environmental Movement"
9/28/93 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Boulder, CO • Alternative Radio
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The environmetal movement largely pays lip service to native perspectives and concerns. Native peoples actually have a singular view of living in harmony with the environment.
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LADUKE, Winona
"From Genocide To Resistance"
2/3/93 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Alternative Radio
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For the indigenous peoples of this hemisphere the Colombian Quincentennial was not an occasion for cheering and parades. The arrival of the Italian-born Spanish explorer initiated massive death and destruction. Yet native peoples survived and persevered. Today they offer a worldview that is singular and inspiring.
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LAPPE, Francis Moore
"Living Democracy"
20/10/92 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Alternative Radio
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The flaws in our venerable democratic system are becoming increasingly obvious. Fewer and fewer bother to vote, while hostility towards public institutions is rising. Here,the author of Diet For A Small Planet proposes a new vision, a new conception of democracy that is both active and responsive to people's needs. She calls it 'living democracy'.
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LEE, Martin
"Media: Too Close to Power"
9/2/93 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Alternative Radio
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Exposes the increasing corporate power of the media
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MAGAS, Branka & HITCHENS, Christopher
"The Destruction of Yugoslavia"
• transcript • £ 11.00 • Alternative Radio
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Europ and the United States watch in embarrassed silence as the carnage continues in the fragmented remains of Yugoslavia.
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MALVEAUX, Julliannw
"Economic Justice: The Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr."
1/18/94 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Denver, CO • Alternative Radio
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KIng increasingly saw the link between economic justice and racial equality and insisted that one was impossible without the other.
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MANNING, Marable
"Race, Education & Multiculturalism"
10/22/93 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Denver, CO • Alternative Radio
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We are moving toward two distinct societies, one rich and one poor. The crisis off race, class, gender and poverty is a shifting and volatile tectonic plate under the body politic.
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MARABLE, Manning
"Building Multicultural Democracy"
2/11/91 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Denver • Alternative Radio
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The traditional monocultural worldview rooted in white, male, Christian, European tradition is going to change. Marable proposes a vision of multiculturalism which recognises and celebrates pluralism.
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MARABLE, Manning
"By Any Means Necessary: The Life and Legacy of Malcolm X"
5/1/93 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Alternative Radio
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MARABLE, Manning
"Race, Class and Gender Domination"
7/3/92 • transcript • £ 11.00 • CU/Boulder • Alternative Radio
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MCCOY, Alfred
"Drug Wars"
26/9/91 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Madison • Alternative Radio
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MEANS, Russell
"Knowing Who You Are: Lessons From Native America"
11/11/93 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Boulder, CO • Alternative Radio
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Stirring Presentation from the founder of the American Indian Anti-Defamation Council
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MORRIS, David
"Ecocrisis Or Sustainability"
1/10/88 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Portland, OR • Alternative Radio
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MORRIS, David
"Free Trade: NAFTA and GATT"
23/2/93 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Alternative Radio
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NADER, Ralph
"Corporate Power: Profits Before People"
9/1/94 • two tapes transcript • £ 20.00 • Denver, Co • Alternative Radio
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While profits soar, people are getting impoverished. This is the new economic order. A searing c ritique, and suggested remedies.
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NAGAN, Winston
"Bosnia: A Question Of Genocide"
9/12/94 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Gainseville, FL • Alternative Radio
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Under media eyes, large areas are ethnically cleansed, and the centuries old Muslim community has been targeted for persecution. So much for 'Never Again.'
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NAIRN, Allan
"East Timor: A Case Of Genocide "
updated program • transcript • £ 11.00 • Alternative Radio
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The greatest proportional genocide since the Nazis. From the top investigative journalist.
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PARENTI, Michael
"Media Myths And US Foreign Policy"
30/11/89 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Denver • Alternative Radio
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PARENTI, Michael
"Real History Parts 1 & 2"
1/10/92 & 8/10/92 • Two cassettes • £ 20.00 • Alternative Radio
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Part one features the Myths of the Founding Fathers, and The Spanish American War and the Rise of US Imperialism. Part Two features The Functions of Fascism and The Origins of World War Two.
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PARENTI, Michael
"Superpatriotism"
2/8/88 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Boulder • Alternative Radio
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A dynamic public speaker.
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PARENTI, Michael
"The Bush Wars And The New World Order"
2/4/91 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Alternative Radio
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PARENTI, Michael
"The Control Of History"
1/3/95 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Alternative Radio
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History is a commodity, manufactured like any other product. Its production, what is selected, emphasized or ignored relfects not just race,class and gender biases, but also the interests of hegemonic power. Vintage Parenti.
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PARENTI, Michael
"The Origins Of Racism"
8/12/92 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Alternative Radio
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What is racism? Who are its victims? Who benefits from it? What are its ideological underpinnings? Why does it persist? A superb lecture on an ever important topic.
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PARENTI, Michael
"Voodoo Economics"
14/11/91 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Denver • Alternative Radio
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An expose of the Reagan/Bush policies that have created an economy in decline.
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PARENTI, Micheal
"The Struggle For Democracy"
93 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Alternative Radio
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Pro-Democracy movements are celebrated from China to Albania. However, the system's actual workings are often unclear. Who governs and how? Who gets what?
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RATHJE, Bill
"Rubbish: What Garbage Tells Us About Ourselves"
16/2/93 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Alternative Radio
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SAID, Edward
"Culture & Imperialism"
18/5/93 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Alternative Radio
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Culture and politics co-operate to produce a system of control that transcends military power to include a hegemony of representations and images that dominate the imaginations of both the oppressor and the oppressed. Said at his brilliant best.
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SAID, Edward
"The Gulf Crisis, The Question Of Palestine And US Foreign Policy"
26/9/90 • transcript two tapes • £ 20.00 • Alternative Radio
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SAID, Edward
"The Israel/PLO Accord: A Critical Assessment"
9/27/93 • interview • £ 11.00 • New York, NY • Alternative Radio
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The media exultation enveloping the pact largely obscures and occludes its details and implications. Is the deal genuine formula for a just and lasting peace?
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SAID, Edward
"The Palestinian Perspective"
26/10/89 • transcript two tapes • £ 11.00 • Madison • Alternative Radio
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SAID, Edward
"The Question Of Palestine/The Culture And Politics Of Palestinian Exile"
14/3/87 • Lecture and Interview • £ 11.00 • Alternative Radio
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SCHILLER, Herbert
"Corporate Control of Information"
11/12/93 • transcript • £ 11.00 • New Brunswick, NJ • Alternative Radio
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The media heralds the beginning of the information superhighway. Little is said about coporate control of the highway's entrances, toll booths and exits will be run by these corporations.
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SEGREST, Mab
"Backlash: Community Or Chaos In The 21st Century"
9/21/94 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Gainesville, FL • Alternative Radio
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Racism, sexism and homophobia are deeply entrenched. Are we moving toward greater equality and tolerance, or in the opposite direction? From the author of 'Memoir Of A Race Traitor'.
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SHAHEEN, Jack
"Shattering Stereotypes: Media Images of Arabs"
13/4/93 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Alternative Radio
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SILVERSTEIN, Ken
"Media Reporting and the Third World"
12/10/93 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Washington, DC • Alternative Radio
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The First World monopoly on representation contributes to a lack of understanding and awareness of the realities of the Third World
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SKLAR, Holly
"Wealth, Poverty and Power"
25/2/92 • • £ 11.00 • Burlington • Alternative Radio
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In the 1980s, the rich got richer and the poor got poorer. Here's how, and why.
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STOCKWELL, John
"Inside The CIA"
9/4/89 • transcript Interview • £ 11.00 • Boulder • Alternative Radio
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STOCKWELL, John
"The Dark Side Of US Foreign Policy"
4/87 • transcript two tapes • £ 20.00 • CU/Boulder • Alternative Radio
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TRASK, Haunani-Kay
"Environmental Racism in Hawaii & the Pacific Rim"
9/29/93 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Boulder, CO • Alternative Radio
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Traditional Hawaiian and Pacific Culture has undergone grotesque commercialization. Hotels promote Polynisian revues with hulahula girls
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YOUNG, Marilyn
"Vietnam: The Forever War"
25/5/93 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Alternative Radio
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For the millions of victims the war was apocalypse then. For many survivors the suffering and anguish continues.
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ZINN, Howard
"1492-1992 : The Legacy of Columbus"
9/10/91 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Madison • Alternative Radio
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Chips at and strips away some of the myths of the Columbus legend.
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ZINN, Howard
"2nd Thoughts On The 1st Amendment"
25/10/89 • transcript two tapes • £ 20.00 • Boulder • Alternative Radio
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ZINN, Howard
"Just and Unjust Wars"
21/3/91 • transcript two tapes • £ 20.00 • Alternative Radio
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ZINN, Howard
"The Use and Abuse of History"
9/23/93 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Denver, CO • Alternative Radio
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History is a commodity. It is marketed and packaged like any other product. It is framed, shaped and informed by the historian's own race, class and gender.
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MEANS, Russell
"Native America"
28/9/88 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Denver • Alternative Radio
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SAID, Edward
"Peace In The Middle East"
25/9/91 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Iowa City • Alternative Radio
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There can be no peace in the Middle East without settling the question of Palestine.
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NORBERG-HODGE, Helena
"Rethinking Development"
93 • transcript • £ 11.00 • Barsmian
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Development is often regarded as a good thing. It is often equated with progress. There are questions of tactics as how to cut it up. The First World with the largest knives and a voracious appetite cuts itself the most generous pieces. Everyone else scrambles for the crumbs.
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BOOKCHIN, Murray
"Bookchin Interview"
6/12/92 • • £ 11.00 • Burlington, VT • Bookchin/Biehl
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A wide ranging interview conducted recently by Janet Biehl. Not only an up-to-date summary of this veteran thinker and activist's views on anarchism, ecology, the state of the green movement, and philosophy, but a superb piece of oral testimony and history, tracing as it does, his roots and personal developments from the 1930s to the present day.
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CONRAD, Chris
"On Hemp"
• interview • £ 11.00 • Santa Cruz, CA • Changes
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Lengthy discussion with one of America's main hemp exponents and experts. Recorded in 1994
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G'Zell, Otter
"Paganism, Magik And Probability Patterns"
• interview • £ 11.00 • Santa Cruz, CA • Changes
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This rich tapestry of pagan history, explanations of how myth and science interrelate and the metaphors of paganism is light and scholarly at the same time. The history of paganism, the development of neo-paganism, and the inter-relationship of pagans with science.
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HERBERT, Nick
"Quantum Reality, Beyond The New Psychics"
• interview • £ 11.00 • Santa Cruz • Changes
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Illuminating quantum mechancis, Bell's Theorem and beyond with clarifying wit and humor.
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McKENNA, Terence
"New Maps Of Hyperspace"
• interview • £ 11.00 • Santa Cruz • Changes
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From his introduction to psychedelics in the Amazon Rainforests, to the need for new maps of hyperspace. A superb, wide-ranging discussion.
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STAFFORD, Peter
"Hit By Compassion: A New Look At Psychadelics"
• interview • £ 11.00 • Santa Cruz • Changes
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From MDMA to the political establishment and why it is frightened of psychedelics, to using drugs intelligently. A wide-ranging interview.
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WILSON, Robert Anton
"The HEAD Revolution, Hedonic Engineering And Development"
• interview • £ 11.00 • Berkely, CA • Changes
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An early interview discussing primate consciousness, Timothy Leary's SMILE, and what happened in the 60s. From 'Wilson's Four Laws' to why we need a negative income tax.
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"Anarcho-Feminism"
1974, 1982 • • £ 11.00 • GARC
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Several anarcho-feminists are interviewed in two programmes, made some years apart. They assess the philosophy, tactics, and problems of this tendency or movement. The two together are particularly useful.
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"Changing Men's Roles/Men Fighting Sexism"
1980/1977 • • £ 11.00 • GARC
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Some men have made serious attempts to actively struggle against sexism in both personal and political ways. Using interviews with a men's household and men with children, skits, songs and analysis, these two programmes offer both analysis and suggestions for changing the world of patriarchy.
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"For A Situationist Revolution/Movement For A New Society"
1977, 1977 • • £ 11.00 • GARC
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Although quite different, both of these groups are examples of contemporary anarchism. The first was perhaps one of the most exciting and theoretically fascinating of our time, playing an important role in France 1968. MNS is a non-violent, decentralised federation of living and working groups in American cities. The tactics and strategies of each group are discussed.
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"Gustav Landauer/Michael Bakunin"
1979/1976 • • £ 11.00 • GARC
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These two programmes explore the life, thought and times of two anarchists. Murray Bookchin and Sam Dolgoff comment on their lives.
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"Health And Women/Witches, Midwives And Nurses"
1981/1975 • • £ 11.00 • GARC
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The first tape features an interview with Elaine Clift, Director of the Women's Health Network in the USA,and the second features Barbara Ehrenreich discussing her work on the institutionalised sexism of the health care system.
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"Love/Communes"
1977/1973 • • £ 11.00 • GARC
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This is an anarchist view of a subject that receives little critical analysis. The programme clearly outlines the positive and negative aspects of love. The flip-side has discussions and interviews with a variety of communards about the way they live.
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"The Anarchist Quiz Tape/What Is Capitalism?"
1978,1978 • • £ 11.00 • GARC
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Using music, humour and straight talk, members of GARC answer common queries about anarchism. The second tape is an anarchist analysis of the capitalist system, profits, racism, sexism, unemployment.
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"The Black Flag Of Anarchism/Murray Bookchin"
1973, 1973 • • £ 11.00 • GARC
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Featuring an interview with Robert Wolff, the first tape explores the past 100 years and the varieties of anarchism it created. The second contains an edited interview with the noted contemporary theorist and activist, Murray Bookchin. His views on 'social ecology' are crucial to today's anarchist politics.
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"Tobacco Madness/Politics Of Addiction"
1981/1980 • • £ 11.00 • GARC
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GARC analyses both the specific addictions to tobacco and a number of other addictions. We hear why increasing numbers of people are using drugs like barbiturates, caffeine, nicotine, cocaine, alcohol and so forth. The tape features skits, interviews, music and poetry.
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"Women Writing/Sex In The Bathtub"
1975, 1975 • • £ 11.00 • GARC
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The first programme is concerned with the women who produce four quite different magazines, how they work, problems they have,and how they create women's culture. The second is an anthology of sex in contemporary poetry which firmly distinguishes between pornography and eroticism...celebrating the latter.
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"Women's Peace Camps/Rape Crisis Centres"
1984, 1984 • • £ 11.00 • GARC
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Women from both Greenham Common and New York discuss their commitments to non-violence and feminism. Marty Burt and Janet Gornick review their research on over 50 rape crisis centres.
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Marge Piercy/ Adrienne Rich
"Sexual Politics"
1977, 1978 • • £ 11.00 • GARC
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Two American feminist writers are interviewed and read from their work. Art and politics are delightfully combined.
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CHOMSKY, Noam & ALBERT, Michael
"The Z Interviews"
January 93 • 3 tapes • £ 25.00 • Boston • Z Magazine
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A superb set of wide-ranging discussions with Noam Chomsky, discussing his influences, philosophy, hopes for change, activism, as well as the state of the radical movement in North America today. Engaging and informative,and with a wealth of material and insight on topics and ideas not normally covered in Chomsky's usual work on foreign policy and the media. A benefit for Z magazine.
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