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This week: Walter M. Brasch is an award-winning syndicated social issues columnist, former newspaper and magazine reporter and editor, multi-media writer and producer, retired professor of mass communications and journalism, and the author of eighteen books. His latest is 'Before the First Snow: Stories from the Revolution', the tale of "greed, corruption, and intrigue, set against the backdrop of social protest..."

Walter M. Brasch and the "compelling story of history and contemporary American culture and values" in the first half.

 

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And; Franklin López is an award-winning filmmaker, artist, media activist, and founding member of subMedia, whose latest project is to, quote: "document  resistance movements that are working towards stopping the flows of hydro carbons, mineral extraction, natural resources and capital, through grassroots and underground organizing."

 

Franklin's films include: 'Join the Resistance! Fall in Love, the 2005 post-Katrina video remix 'George Bush Don't Like Black People,' and his latest is, 'END:CIV,' inspired by the writings of Derrick Jensen. López also created the on-line TV news series, 'It's the End of the World as We Know It and I Feel Fine.'

Franklin López and Stopping the Flows in the second half.

And; Victoria Street Newz publisher, and CFUV broadcaster, Janine Bandcroft will join us at the bottom of the hour to bring us newz from the city's streets and beyond. But first, Walter M. Brasch and remembering an American Spring, before the first snow.

 

 

 

Watching a world in turmoil: people in the streets in their thousands, forces sworn to serve and protect the citizenry from crime and corruption turning instead their guns, gases, and clubs against them; wars and rumours of war proliferating, nuclear obliteration and environmental disaster threaten, while the poorest of the human race, starved of hope, are barely surviving; you could be forgiven for believing these be the end of days. But, we've been here before.

 

The grey beards among us may remember the sixties, remember the optimism of youth, and its determination to have an end to the plans of the Masters of War, and bring finally into being real justice at home.

Walter M. Brasch is an award-winning syndicated social issues columnist, former newspaper and magazine reporter and editor, multi-media writer and producer, retired professor of mass communications and journalism, and the author of eighteen books. His latest is 'Before the First Snow: Stories from the Revolution', the tale of "greed, corruption, and intrigue, set against the backdrop of social protest..."

Walter M. Brasch and the "compelling story of history and contemporary American culture and values" in the first half.

And; British Columbia First Nations, environmentalists, and all those who care about the ecological future of the province have been readying for a battle royale against bought governments, crooked media, and the corporate interests behind the pipelines, mining, and tanker schemes trying to make of B.C. a conduit connecting the Tar Sands of Alberta to insatiable energy markets in China and elsewhere.

Franklin López is an award-winning filmmaker, artist, media activist, and founding member of subMedia, whose latest project is to, quote: "document  resistance movements that are working towards stopping the flows of hydro carbons, mineral extraction, natural resources and capital, through grassroots and underground organizing." Franklin's films include: 'Join the Resistance! Fall in Love, the 2005 post-Katrina video remix 'George Bush Don't Like Black People,' and his latest is, 'END:CIV,' inspired by the writings of Derrick Jensen. López also created the on-line TV news series, 'It's the End of the World as We Know It and I Feel Fine.'

Franklin López and Stopping the Flows in the second half.

And; Victoria Street Newz publisher, and CFUV broadcaster, Janine Bandcroft will join us at the bottom of the hour to bring us newz from the city's streets and beyond. But first, Walter M. Brasch and remembering an American Spring, before the first snow.

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