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Joe and Abe - Sept 9th

Airs at: Mon, 09/08/2008 at 5:00pm
 Hosts Abe Proctor and Joe Uris start out with a discussion on the current situation beween the US, Georgia and Russia.  Then they change gears to examine the new Sweetheart of the Republican Party, Sarah Palin.  Read more

Five reasons to be frightened of Sarah Palin

 1) She's a global warming denier.2)  She thinks that God likes pipelines,  (h/t Juan Cole)3) She has a whole lot in common with fundamentalists from other parts of the world.4) She's a liar.5) She believes the war in Iraq is God's work.And there's more, believe me. I didn'... Read more

Recovery Zone: Accessing the Wisdom of the Right Brain

Airs at: Wed, 08/06/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Recovery Zone
On the Recovery Zone for Thursday, Aug 7,   Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor talks about how a stroke to her left brain opened her up to our human potential for joy and compassion: "Peace is just a thought away."  Hosted by Stephanie Potter.  Music: David Simon, violin & Dale Jones, g... Read more

Karen Armstrong about her book The Bible: A Biography

Airs at: Mon, 08/04/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Radiozine
Religion scholar Karen Armstrong talks about her book The Bible: A Biography. Armstrong not only describes how, when and by whom the Bible was written, she also examines some 2,000 years of biblical interpretation by bishops and rabbis, scholars and mystics, pietists and cr... Read more

More Talk Radio on 07/6/08

Airs at: Sun, 07/06/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  More Talk Radio
Host Cecil Prescod spoke with Reed professor Darius Rejali, (DAR-ee-us Ray-JAHL-ee) author of "Torture and Democracy"; Princeton Theological Seminary professor George Hunsinger, (HUN-sing-er) author of "Torture is a Moral Issue: Christians, Jews, Muslims and People of Consc... Read more

Highlights from past APA Compass programs

Airs at: Thu, 01/03/2008 at 4:00pm
Produced for:  APA Compass
Our special new year edition includes excerpts and highlights from past APA Compass programs. A great sampling of the range of topics and guests that we cover, including interviews, roundtable discussions, audio postcards, Angry APA Minute and many more. Read more

Radiozine on 07/02/08

Airs at: Wed, 07/02/2008 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Produced for:  Radiozine
Host Marianne Barisonek speaks with Jeff Sharlet, author of the new book, "The Family". It's about "the secret fundamentalism at the heart of American power". The Family is a secretive "network" of fundamentalist Christian men who "pray" and confer together and receive pers... Read more

Bowlden on Krakhauer

Airs at: Sun, 06/15/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Book Mole Larry Bowlden reviews Jon Krakauer's book Under the Banner of Heaven and reflects on his own experience growing up in a Mormon family--and on how religious fundamentalism of any variety closes down our minds.    Read more

From Turban to Hajab: Voices of Women with Headcoverings

Airs at: Tue, 06/10/2008 at 5:00pm
      Listen to a montage of the voices and music of three Oregon women who wear headcoverings. Hear them talk about why they wear them, there spiritual meaning and even the role that fashion plays in there selection.   Read more

Get This! with Veterans For Peace and The Illahee Institute

Airs at: Sun, 05/25/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Get This
Hostess Chris Andreae has a two part show today. First up, Chris talks with Malcolm Cradock from Veterans for Peace (vfpChapter72.org) about how to wage peace in America and beyond. Next up, Chris interviews Peter Schoonmaker, President of the Illahee Institute (Illahee.o... Read more