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Against the Grain - February 28, 2006 at 12:00pm
What happens when indigenous people become pawns in a US-sponsored war? Roxanne...

Against the Grain - February 27, 2006 at 12:00pm
A conversation with Frida Berrigan of the Arms Trade Resource Center about...

Against the Grain - February 22, 2006 at 12:00pm
A conversation with Steve Wasserman, former editor at the Los Angeles Times, of that paper's transformation under pressure from its corporate owner...

Against the Grain - February 21, 2006 at 12:00pm
Heather Raffo is author of 9 Parts of Desire, a one-woman play at Berkeley Repertory Theatre based on Raffo's interviews with a number of Iraqi women since 1993. Brian Conroy stars in the one-man ...

Against the Grain - February 20, 2006 at 12:00pm
A discussion about global warming and the viability of renewable energy...

Against the Grain - February 15, 2006 at 12:00pm
Organizers often talk about connecting the dots. Apparently isolated injustices...

Against the Grain - February 14, 2006 at 12:00pm
How does personal psychology, as a discipline, look upon social concerns and social...

Against the Grain - February 13, 2006 at 12:00pm
It’s a madcap, brilliant, and wild film that nearly was lost to the proverbial dustbin of history. The Soviet Georgian film “My Grandmother,” directed by Kote Mikaberidze, lampooned ...

Against the Grain - February 8, 2006 at 12:00pm
We know what the Left is against. But what should it be for? George Monbiot's book...

Against the Grain - February 7, 2006 at 12:00pm
A conversation with Pacifica historian Matthew Lasar about his new book Uneasy Listening: Pacifica's Civil War and the battle against the Pacifica National Board, which led to the shutdown of KPFA in ...

Against the Grain - February 1, 2006 at 12:00pm
How do we measure the impact of humans on the planet? Justin Kitzes of the Global Footprint Network describes a useful tool called the Ecological Footprint...

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