Episodes
Sunday Dec 20, 2020
Resistance Radio - Guest: Graham Linehan
Sunday Dec 20, 2020
Sunday Dec 20, 2020
Graham Linehan is an Irish television comedy writer and director who, often in partnership with Arthur Mathews, has written or co-written a string of successful television comedies. He is best known for creating or co-creating the sitcoms Father Ted, Black Books, the IT Crowd, and Motherland.
Sunday Dec 13, 2020
Resistance Radio - Guest: Diana Johnstone
Sunday Dec 13, 2020
Sunday Dec 13, 2020
Diana Johnstone, Ph.D. A native of Minnesota, raised in New Deal Washington, Diana Johnstone has spent more than half her life in Europe as a political observer and journalist, working for Agence France Presse, for In These Times as European Correspondent, and as press officer for the Green Group in the European Parliament. She holds a BA in Russian Area studies and a PhD in French literature. She is author of three books including Fools Crusade: Yugoslavia, NATO and Western Delusions., and coauthor with her father, Paul H. Johnstone, of From Mad to Madness: Inside Pentagon Nuclear War Planning.
Monday Dec 07, 2020
Resistance Radio - Guest: Samira Agnihotri
Monday Dec 07, 2020
Monday Dec 07, 2020
Samira Agnihotri has worked in the Biligiri Rangan Hills in south India from 2005 when she began to study birdsong while pursuing a Master’s degree in Wildlife Biology and Conservation from the National Centre for Biological Sciences. She then studied vocal mimicry in racket-tailed drongos, walking through the forests with a mike and recorder, and obtained her Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Science. She followed up her research on drongos as a post-doctoral fellow at the National Institute of Advanced Studies. She is keenly interested in the traditional ecological knowledge of the Solega people and has dabbled in ethno-ornithologies, collaborating with linguist Dr. Aung Si, and is intent on documenting Solega knowledge and oral histories. Samira is also interested in nature education, and in exploring different ways to popularise the ecological sciences as well as encourage and aid the preservation of traditional knowledge systems. Samira is a member of Punarchith, a collective that works with farmers and rural youth. Currently, she works at the Office of Communications at IISc.