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Saturday on This Is Hell!

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Listen live from 9AM - 1:40PM Central on WNUR 89.3FM / stream at www.thisishell.com / subscribe to the podcast

 

9:15 - Writer George Monbiot explores the possible new worlds to emerge from the wreckage of this one.

George is author of Out of the Wreckage: A New Politics for an Age of Crisis from Verso.

 

10:00 - Kali Akuno and Ajamu Nangwaya discuss building alternative economic and social models at Cooperation Jackson.

Kali and Ajamu are edited and contributed to to the new collection Jackson Rising: The Struggle for Economic Democracy and Self-Determination in Jackson, Mississippi from Daraja Press.

 

11:05 - Sociologist Alex Vitale looks to the end of policing, and the start of democratic solutions to social problems.

Alex is author of The End of Policing from Verso.

 

12:00 - Journalist Martha Pskowski reports on bureaucratic disasters before and after Mexico City's earthquake.

Martha wrote the Guardian article 6,000 complaints ... then the quake: the scandal behind Mexico City's 225 dead.

 

12:35 - The Oakland Institute's Anuradha Mittal documents the struggle for land and livelihood in occupied Palestine.

The Oakland Institute released a series of nine reports on everyday life for Palestinians, titled Palestine: For Land and Life.

 

1:05 - Our Man in San Juan, Dave Buchen checks in from tomorrow's dystopia, today - post-Irma Puerto Rico.

Dave is in town to work on Theatre Oobleck's Apocalypse Cabaret: A Benefit for Puerto Rican Artists in November.

 

1:25 - In a Moment of Truth, Jeff Dorchen's appearance discrimination gets ugly.

Not a good look for Jeffy.

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