Against the Grain is a radio and web media project whose aim is to provide in-depth analysis and commentary on a variety of matters -- political, economic, social and cultural -- important to progressive and radical thinking and activism. Against the Grain is co-hosted and co-produced by Sasha Lilley and C.S. Soong.

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Against the Grain - March 31, 2004 at 12:00pm
Concerns about post-9/11 measures in the US often emphasize their impact on civil liberties. But what's being done to immigrants and other people of color in the name of national security and the &...

Against the Grain - March 30, 2004 at 12:00pm
A conversation about the harmful effects of plastics on human health...

Against the Grain - March 29, 2004 at 12:00pm
What's the real goal of standardized testing in the US? How does it relate to the broader political economy and to racial and other inequities in our educational system? Andrew Hartman, a former ...

Against the Grain - March 22, 2004 at 12:00pm
Legendary antiwar activist and author David Harris talks about Iraq, Iran, US national security, and the 2004 elections...

Against the Grain - March 17, 2004 at 12:00pm
Voices from around the world speak out against imperialism...

Against the Grain - March 16, 2004 at 12:00pm
An examination of the relationship between quantum theory and notions of identity and individuality with Peter Pesic, author of Seeing Double: Shared Identities in Physics, Philosophy, and Literature...

Against the Grain - March 15, 2004 at 12:00pm
A conversation about agrarian elites in Chiapas, the...

Against the Grain - March 10, 2004 at 12:00pm
Anatomy of a Victory. Voter approval last week of Measure H made Mendocino the first county in the nation to ban the growing of genetically modified organisms. Just how did the Yes on H campaign, ...

Against the Grain - March 9, 2004 at 12:00pm
A look at two ongoing struggles over the uses and misuse of science. Last...

Against the Grain - March 8, 2004 at 12:00pm
A conversation about nannies, maids and other migrant...

Against the Grain - March 3, 2004 at 12:00pm
Anniversary Special. A special retrospective program, featuring a year's worth of highlighted commentary and culture. The almost ninety-minute show includes fourteen excerpts from some of the most ...

Against the Grain - March 2, 2004 at 12:00pm
Charlie Varon. Charlie Varon's signature on-stage monologues are a mixture of hilarity, acute political commentary, and thoughtful reflection on life's bigger questions. His latest audio production, ...

Against the Grain - March 1, 2004 at 12:00pm
Haiti Special with Larry Bensky...