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Thinking past the pandemic

Wednesday, January 26th, 2022

In today's show - available online now - we feature some reports examining the impact of the pandemic, and think about what happens next. Tadhg brings us a book review, and in advance of Holocaust Memorial Day, we take a look at contemporary bigotry and hate speech.

New episode!

Thursday, September 30th, 2021

Our latest episode is now available to syndicate from Radio4All, and can be listened to there or on the Archive. It includes a selection of reports and interviews drawn from UN News, The Taylor Report, and Latin Waves.

Latest episode – updated podcast link

Friday, April 30th, 2021

The podcast link for our latest episode should show up here.

Latest episode: interrogating the gig economy

Wednesday, February 24th, 2021

Our guest this month is Prof. Brian Dolber of California State University. He is an editor of The Gig Economy: Workers and Media in the Age of Convergence. We talk about the nature of the 'gig economy', worker organising, and prospects for worker rights in the aftermath of Proposition 22 ...

New episode

Tuesday, November 24th, 2020

Our November episode is now available for listeners to download (here - Sharepoint) or (here - Google) - or tune into Flirt FM tomorrow (Wednesday) at 3pm (101.3FM in Galway, or online worldwide). The episode will also be available to stream from the station's Mixcloud shortly after broadcast. For those ...

ACE 2010-03-04 Digital Radio

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

A bit of a different focus this week as I talk with John Anderson, a media activist and doctoral candidate at the University of Illinois, about HD-Radio, discussing the corporate-dominated development of the standard and the failures of regulation. Available at Radio4All.net.

First show of 2010 – Bob returns from Cairo

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

Bob provides a detailed report from the Gaza Freedom March, which he joined in Cairo. The marchers were never let into Gaza, but succeeded in raising public awareness of the blockade of Gaza on the first anniversary of the Israeli invasion. Listen here.

2009-11-19 Afghanistan, Honduras, Grad unions

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

Covering both international affairs and labor issues on this week's show, which brings us back from a long hiatus. We start in Afghanistan, and discuss the likelihood (and impact) of an escalation in U.S. troop numbers. Bob points to a day of action next Monday, where Peace Action West and others ...

Iraq, Iran and more

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

Still live on air with today's show, but wanted to take the opportunity to post the photo (of the Portworkers' strike in Seattle) I just mentioned on air, and will post more later. Update: Finished with the show, and will upload audio later this evening. Today's show covered the Pentagon-independent expert-covert ...

Twitter Updates for 2008-01-27

Sunday, January 27th, 2008

Last Thursday's show is online at http://acriticalear.info - topics include Iran, Gaza, Jose Padilla, the US economy. # Powered by Twitter Tools.