Director Basma Al-Sharif joins us to discuss political films and how Palestinian cinema has developed since the 1960s. This was a great talk. Get cultured dear listener.

I was enamored with her film O'Persecuted(2014) and her new film Morning Circle(Morgenkreis).

Follow Basma on Instagram and go see Morning Circle at an upcoming festival. Instagram

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AP does conflict journalism and tells us thoughts after seeing Palestine 36 and meeting Dir. Annemarie Jacir and the cast of this big budget period film. It will get a wider theatrical release and will be distributed by Watermelon Pictures+.

It's also Palestine's Oscar Nominee for the year and has a train robbery.

-CHICAGO LISTENERS YOU HAVE BEEN GIVEN AN OPPORTUNITY!-

The Independent Labor Club of Chicago is cosponsoring the Chicago premiere of "Partners: How Starbucks Baristas Started a Labor Revolution" at Film Row Cinema on Wednesday, November 5th 6pm!

Get your tickets here

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Rest in Peace Charlie Kirk.❤️‍🩹 This is my apology video. I was in the wrong and I will be better. I loved Charlie Kirk and he will truly be missed. #fyp #charliekirk #republicans #liberal #christian

Elder Tiktok's Apology Video for Charlie Kirk's Legacy | TikTok

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Our friend Tom joins us to talk about his experience with missile defense and lasers starting in the 1960s. This is a good one

We've got; Nike, Nike X, Magic Pebbles , Lasers, Particle Beams , etc etc

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Bonk! You left the hatch open. Big news coming out America and the Hague Group, our favorite group of nations.

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Piero Gleijeses is the foremost expert on Cuban foreign interventions in Africa and was the first non-Cuban scholar given full access to the Cuban archives. He has also produced volumes of research on Latin America and the Caribbean.

Today we talked about his newest book on the history of the United States' expansion from independence to the cold war.

Purchase Americas Road to Empire here

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Palestine, and some historical ichthyology

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News, Civil Wars past and present, samurai jack

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Dr. Fedo joins to explain the modern history of french prisons. Everyone was chained together wtf.

Music:

Sanseverino - La danse du bagne

Tri Yann - Les prisons de Nantes

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