JESSE VENTURA, FORTY YEARS AFTER NAM 4/30/2015, RED POETS, OCCUPY MOVEMENT A CENTURY AGO
Thursday, April 30, 2015 2 PM (NY Time) on WBAI 99.5 FM ... www.wbai.org
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Vietnam People's Victory 4/30/15, forty years: A memory lane collage of that vivid historical moment, referencing music, poetry, film, and words of revolutionary gratitude from Ho Chi Minh.
Jesse Ventura Talks Nam, Baltimore, Lobbyists, CNN Lebanon, and American Sniper and the Hollywood War Machine. And will he or won't he be running for president in 2016. The Vietnam era vet turned governor bucking the two party system and now feisty Off The Grid political talk show host Jesse Ventura, phones in from Mexico. Detailing his new show, self-described as 'Bold, Brazen and Bare Knuckled. No Suits, No Censors, No Red Tape.'
Tribeca 2015: Jimmy's Hall Illuminates Occupy Movement A Century Ago. And rural masses in revolt, led by Irish rebel Jimmy Gralton. Director Ken Loach takes on the dreaded alliance in Ireland of "masters and pastors.' Buried History Alert.
Poetry Corner: Red Poets Jack Hirschman and Mitchel Cohen reflecting on Nam, Victor Jara, Whitman, the CIA, and poetry as the clear weapon against chaos and war. And 'song I cannot sing you when I sing out of fear.'
May Day Prelude: Visionary hope in film, poetry and music.