Resistance Radio

Resistance Radio - Carolyn Baker - 02/09/14

Carolyn Baker. She is the author of Collapsing Consciously: Transformative Truths For Turbulent Times. Her previous books are and Navigating The Coming Chaos: A Handbook For Inner Transition (2011) and Sacred Demise: Walking The Spiritual Path Of Industrial Civilizations Collapse (2009). She lives and writes in Boulder, Colorado.

Resistance Radio - John Osborn - 02/02/14

John Osborn is an MD who has dedicated his life to doing what is right, 
whether it is through his medical work, or through his environmental 
advocacy. He has worked to protect salmon, forests, bull trout, and so many 
others. He has worked with the various indigenous peoples in his region 
helping them to protect their land. He has worked on health issues 
internationally. And most recently he has begun working on suicide 
prevention among the young.

Resistance Radio - Jen Marlowe - 01/26/14

Jen Marlowe is a Seattle-based author/documentary filmmaker/playwright, and 

human rights advocate, having lived and worked on conflict resolution in 

Jerusalem, Afghanistan, Cyprus, India, Pakistan, and Bosnia-Herzegovina. 

Her films and books include Darfur Diaries, The Hour of Sunlight, One 

Family in Gaza, and I Am Troy Davis.

Resistance Radio - Charles Hall - 01/19/14

Charles Hall is a systems ecologist with strong interests in biophysical 
economics, and the relation of energy to society. Central to Hall's work is 
an understanding that the survival of all living creatures is limited by 
the concept of energy return on investment (EROI): that any living being or 
living society can survive only so long as they are capable of getting more 
net energy from any activity than they expend during the performance of 
that activity. He is the author or co-author of, among others, Energy and 
the Wealth of Nations,

Resistance Radio - John Horning - 01/12/14

John Horning is executive director of Wild Earth Guardians. Their mission 
statement reads: "We believe in nature's right to exist and thrive. We act 
on this belief with compassion and courage by preserving the wild world. We 
defend wildness, empower life, end injustice, and stand for healthy, 
sustainable ecosystems and human communities. We embrace conflict, and 
cooperate without compromising our values. We execute the campaigns 
strategically and decisively, we mobilize, inform and inspire others, and 
we work to heal wounded landscapes. Our enduring and fierce advocacy leads 
us to success. We are A FORCE FOR NATURE."He is grateful to live in  New 
Mexico and feels privileged to be a voice for the voiceless.

Resistance Radio - Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz - 01/05/14

James Tracy said of her: Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz has defined the term engaged intellectual through a life spent on the frontlines of the past four decades of social struggles. She has never abandoned her roots through the process of becoming one of the most respected Left academics in the United States." She is the author of Red Dirt, Outlaw Woman, Blood on the Border, Roots of Resistance, and The Great Sioux Nation, which was just rereleased.

Resistance Radio - Ann Jones - 12/29/13

Ann Jones is the author of nine books, including Women Who Kill; Next Time She'll Be Dead: Battering and How to Stop it; and War Is Not Over When It's Over: Women Speak Out From The Ruins of War. She has worked on women's issues, including men's violence against women, and also on other humanitarian issues. We spoke of her most recent book, "They Were Soldiers: How the Wounded Return from America's Wars--The Untold Story

Resistance Radio - Chris Hedges - 12/22/13

Chris Hedges is a longtime foreign correspondent who was part of a team
that won the Pulitzer prize for their coverage. He has been in combat zones
more times than he wishes to recount. He is a powerful social critic and
critic of capitalism, and is the author of more than ten books, including
War is a Force that Gives us Meaning; Death of the Liberal Class; and Days
of Destruction, Days of Revolt. He is a columnist for Truthdig.

Resistance Radio - Sheila Jeffreys - 12/15/13

Sheila Jeffreys is a lesbian feminist scholar and political activist. She
is the author of ten books, including Man's Dominion: The Rise of Women and
the Eclipse of Women's Rights; Unpacking Queer Politics; and Beauty and
Misogyny: Harmful Cultural Practices in the West. We spoke of how the
beauty industry harms women.

Resistance Radio - 12/08/13

Lierre Keith is a long time activist, and the author or co--author of seven 
books, most notably Deep Green Resistance; and The Vegetarian Myth. She and 
I discuss how and why agriculture is inherently destructive, and is, as 
Jared Diamond noted, the worst mistake humans have ever made.