Paradigms

Malik Rahim, former member of The Black Panther Party for Self Defense, co-founder of Common Ground Relief and Common Ground Health Clinic discusses Occupy New Orleans, the BP oil spill, electoral politics and the need for people to come together to protect the Earth.

Music by: Sonny Landreth, Teresa Tudury, Charlie Miller, Etta James, Cliff Le Maire & His Melody Boys, The Byrds, Laura Nyro, Emmylou Harris, Walela, Terry Callier, Ozomatli, Louisiana Gumbo Combo, and Professor Longhair.

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Sheila Parks of The Center for Hand Counted Paper Ballots discusses the state of US elections.

Presidential candidate Robert David Steele of the Reform Party of the USA and discusses his plan for reforming the US government.

Music by: Buffy Sainté-Marie, Kieran Kane w/Emmylou Harris and Lucinda Williams, Dave Carter $ Tracy Grammer, J D Souther, Johnny Clegg & Savuka, Richard & Linda Thompson, Neil Young, Laura Nyro, Alan Price, and Nina Simone.

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Nance Klehm, an archaeologist and ecologist with visionary forward-thinking ideas, talks about her upbringing, the medicine and food foraging she teaches in cities, and radical composting.

Moonlight Davis shares some of his inspirations, and thoughts on what it is to be an artist today.  We also hear music from his latest album “Fantasy” which he co-created with his partner Morningstar.

Music by: Kevin Johansen, Phish, Fleetwood Mac, Talking Heads, Don Seaver, Dana Lyons, Shawm Mercer, Moonlight Davis, Moonlight and Morningstar, and Daniel Grenier.

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Presidential Candidate Jill Stein joins us to discuss her candidacy, foreign and domestic policy, and how she came to run for the presidency.

Victoria Collier of VoteScam.org talks about rigged elections in the United States and how the citizenry can reclaim the electoral process.

Music by: Bob Dylan, Steve Earle, Jorma Kaukonen, John Hall, T. Thorn Coyle, Richard Shindell, Lyle Lovett, John Wesley Harding, Robin Williamson, Blaze Foley, The Byrds, and Johnny Clegg.

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Karim El Hakim, Samaher Alqadi and Philippe L. Dib, filmmakers, discuss 1/2 Revolution their new film about the events in Cairo, Egypt from January 25 to February 5, 2011.

Complete interview with Karim El Hakim

Music by: Amr Diab, Anders Christensen Trio, Ahmed Omran, Nikolaj Hess, Hamada Helal, Saad El Soghayar, Rico, and Anderskov Accident.

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Baruch celebrates the 100th episode of Paradigms with Eric Koval and Tony Gallucci discussing the origins and intentions of the show, and where the show is going.

Music by: Scott Johnson and Mark Oblinger, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Jimmy Ryan and The Blood Oranges, Lisa Sokolov, Aaron Flinn, Bobby Treasure, Tony Vacca and the World Rhythms Ensemble, P.M.P. Band, Layah Jane, The Uprising Roots, Sussan Deyhim, Will McCoy The Rhythm rancher, and Tobiah.

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Paul Pike is a musician from Newfoundland Canada living in Alaska, a Mi’kmaq man, a parent, grandparent, and a substance abuse counselor. Paul’s band is called Medicine Dream.

Josh, part of Occupy Anchorage and Occupy Fairbanks, talks about the occupations in Alaska, some of the reasons for the occupations, and what occupiers are experiencing in terms of weather, police, and community.

Music by: Medicine Dream

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Scott Johnson is the founder of The Positive Music Association talks about the power of music as mantra, and introduces musicians whose positive message is as good as their music.

Music by: Scott Johnson, Jan Garrett & JD Martin, Johnny A., Liquid Blue, Faith Rivera, Claudia Carawan, Glen Roethel, Lisa Bell, Stevie Wonder, Darius Lux, Cat Stevens, David Wilcox, and a brand new song from Tobiah.

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The Lowell Mountain Wind Project in Vermont, pro and con, with 6 interviews including Stacy Burke, Annette Smith from Vermonters for a Clean Environment, Ira Powsner & Luke Snelling from Energize Vermont, Dorothy Schnure from Green Mountain Power and John Farrell from Energy Self-Reliant States.

Some of the interviews were too long to air in their entirety. Complete interviews are available here:

Luke Snelling • Annette Smith • Dorothy Schnure • John Farrell

Special Report from Cairo Egypt

Music by: The Blood Oranges, Roxy Music, Badmarsh and Shri, Steeleye Span, Derrik Jordan, Kasey Chambers, Banjo Dan & The Midnight Plowboys, Dave Carter & Tracy Grammer, Dana Lyons, David Lindley, Evergreen Erb, and The Beatles.

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Barbara Wynne from Occupy Portland and Maralena from Occupy Wall Street talk about their respective occupations.

Jessie Spector discusses how Resource Generation assists folks from the 1% in learning how to use their resources for the common good.

Music by: Ani Difranco & Utah Phillips, Tracy Chapman, John Lennon, Joni Mitchell, Ben Harper, Gil Scott-Heron, Kate Wolf, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Marvin Gaye, Patti Smith Group, Tin Bird Choir, Traffic, Joe Jackson, and Bob Miller.

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