Paradigms

Scott Crow discusses activism, inspiration, the Zapatistas, and more. Zapatismo – Mexico Solidarity Network Music by: Matthew Dear, Aaron Flinn, Blackfire w/Cyril Neville, Tin Bird Choir, William Onyeabor, Alan Price, and Tobiah.

Tret Fure joins Baruch to talk about her career as a musician, her inspirations, and her new CD A Piece of the Sky. The background music for this episode is Spencer Davis’ rendition of Tret’s song Rainy Season. Music by: Tret … More ...

Tobiah brings us I’m Not Asking For A Miracle the enchanting Christmas EP from England’s own angelic acoustic songbird, and featuring New York composer Kenneth Hope. All proceeds go to Animals Asia to help the moon bears.

The Latin American School of Medicine in Cuba offers full scholarships to qualifying students. Meet Olive, an American who is in Cuba preparing to attend. Music by: Jackson Browne, Buena Vista Social Club, Danay Suarez, Septeto Nacional de Ignacio Pineiro, … More ...

Paul Asbell discusses his obsession with playing guitar, and shares music from throughout his career including his new CD From Adamant to Atchafalaya. Music by: Blind Willie Johnson, Kilimanjaro, and Paul Asbell.

The Curry Stone Design Prize winners for 2013 have been announced. The winners are: Raul Pantaleo of TAM Associati, Kiran Vaghela of Hunnar Shaala Foundation, and Debbie Aung Din Taylor of Proximity Designs. Music by Fabrizio de André, Zucchero, Luna … More ...

Jill Robinson of Animals Asia discusses campaigns to end bear bile farming, and to get cats and dogs “off the dinner table” in Asia. Tobiah introduces her new song Moon Bear, all proceeds from this song going to Animals Asia. Zach Heffernen talks … More ...

Rod Kinny discusses his musical journey and shares songs from his three CDs. You can find his music at any of these websites: ReverbNation • Watchfire Music • MySpace • Rockylou Productions • CD Baby Music by: Rod Kinny

Arnie Gundersen, nuclear physicist, discusses Fukushima and how Americans can put pressure on the Japanese to allow international experts to step in. Carin McKay joins us to celebrate the power of sharing food in community and her beautiful new cookbook Culinary … More ...

Dr. Helen Caldicott talks about the triple meltdown that is occurring at the nuclear power plant in Fukushima, Japan, and what can be done about it. Learn more by visiting Nuclear Free Planet. Music by: John Hall, Paul Rodgers, Jackson Browne … More ...