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theLFShow Episode #269 Research & Reading List

Episode #269 Title:  Special Report: Making Buffalo Our City 

 

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theLFShow #268 Research & Reading List


•Episode #268 Title:  How to Make a Democratic Economy 


Guests:

Marjorie Kelly - Executive Vice President and Senior Fellow, The Democracy Collaborative

Ted Howard - Co-Founder and Executive Director, The Democracy Collaborative


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theLFShow #267 Research & Reading List

 Fighting For the Future of Hong Kong 

Guests:

Joy Ming King Student Organizer and member of Lausan Collective

Michelle Chen, Journalist/Labor Historian, CUNY and Co-Producer, Belabored podcast 


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theLFShow #264 Research & Reading List

How We Can End Gender-Based Violence 

with guests Debora Diniz, Kavita N. Ramdas, and Terry McGovern

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LF SHOW EXCLUSIVE: Exile of Bolsonaro's Brazil: Feminist Debora Diniz

Death threats and violence are driving Brazilian dissidents into exile, including feminists, LGBTQ+ leaders and anyone speaking out against the violent extremism of Jair Bolsanaro, the Donald Trump of Brazil. 

Debora Diniz is the first of those exiles. While campaigning for reproductive rights, she was forced into hiding, and later into exile. Diniz speaks publicly for the first time about her experience in this exclusive Laura Flanders Show interview.

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Accessible Art: Jaye Moon's "Call Me by Your Name"

Jaye Moon is an Asian American artist in New York who makes urban art on political themes. She has a mural up now at 50 Avenue A in honor of Stonewall 50. In bright colored Lego-type blocks she’s written out the script of 2017's hit film “Call Me by Your Name” in English Braille.  

Check out Jaye's other works: https://jayemoon.wixsite.com/minimal-artist

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Audio Exclusive: Artists as Agents of Change, Celebrating Ben Barber

Enjoy a panel discussion moderated by Laura Flanders and a key note address by Oskar Eustis, director of the famed Public Theater in New York, featuring artists as agents of change celebrating the work of Ben Barber, founder of the "Interdependence Movement". 

The artists, activists and scholars featured were chosen to represent the new and inspiring ways in which the arts, culture, and creativity in particular are giving voice to a new generation of activism, in engaging Barber’...

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The Laura Flanders Show Reading List — Episode 256

Housing as a Human Right with guests Cea Weaver, Daniel Aldana Cohen, and Anita Long

The Laura Flanders Show Reading List — Episode 255

 Design for Justice: Disabled Hackers are Leading the Way with guests Laurel Lawson, Villissa Thompson, Chancey Fleet

The Laura Flanders Show Reading List — Episode 254

Listening to Our Better Angels with Guests David Blankenhorn and Michelle Brody

The Laura Flanders Show Reading List — Episode 253

Feminists Writing History with guests Cherríe Moraga and adrienne maree brown 

The Laura Flanders Show Reading List — Episode 252:

Democracy: Past, Present... and Future? With guests Astra Taylor and Scot Nakagawa 

Come Party with Us!

Our radio/podcast producer and legendary New York City DJ Jeannie Hopper is celebrating 20 years of her summer dance party on a boat— for all ages! Liquid Sound Lounge serves delectable, soul-infused dance music vibes supporting independent record labels, artists, and emerging culture. Partial proceeds go towards supporting this show. 


More info and tickets: lslboat20.bpt.me

Use the code "LFSHOW"&n...

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The Laura Flanders Show Reading List — Episode 251

Stonewall 100: Riotous Past, Rapturous Futures with Guests Scot Nakagawa, Kaz Mitchell, Edafe Okporo, and Bri. M. 

The Laura Flanders Show Reading List — Episode 250

Aging isn’t a problem Ageism is With guests Alice Fisher, Rachel McCullough, Penny Cook,  Adria Powell, and Gladys Drew. 

The Laura Flanders Show Reading List — Episode 249

Community Land Trusts: A Model for Reparations?  With Guests Catherine Albisa, Professor Katherine Franke, and Jaritza Geigel

The F-Word: Media Funding

"For all the changes in the media world, some things remain the same. A handful of mostly pale male editors and publishers define who and what is newsworthy and who gets to tell the news". - Laura Flanders

But today could be a new day if more independent and local media were properly funded. The Laura Flanders Show remains independent and commercial-free because of donors like you. Feel like supporting? Join our Patreon community today!

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The Laura Flanders Show Reading List—Episode 247

Special Report: Whose Economy Is It? Ours. With Guests J. Phillip Thompson, Roger Green, Adria Powell, Gladys Drew, Shaywaal Amin, Rebecca Lurie, Lynn Benander, Cole Carothers & Shilpa Nandwani, and Sheila R. Foster. 

The Laura Flanders Show Reading List—Episode 246:

Dance as World-Changing Movement: Alice Sheppard and STREB with guests Alice Sheppard and Elizabeth Streb

Audio Exclusive: Laura Flanders in conversation with Jonathan H. Marks on his book The Perils of Partnership

In his book The Perils of Partnership, Jonathan H. Marks argues that public-private partnerships create "webs of influence" that distort research and policy and reinforce the framing of public health problems and their solutions in ways that are least threatening to the commercial interests of corporate "partners." We expect multinational corporations to develop strategies of influence -- but Professor Marks argues that public institutions, ranging from museums to health agencies, ca...

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The Laura Flanders Show Reading List—Episode 245:


Standing Up to the Sacklers with guests L.A. Kauffman, Professor Jonathan H. Marks, and Jess Worth

May Day to Memorial Day: A Laura Flanders Show Member Drive


Our dearest Patrons, 

Four for Forty

We have a membership drive this month! The goal of our May Day to Memorial Day drive is to gain 40 contributing members. Will you help us with our goal? We have until Memorial Day—May 27th—for this project. Each of you who is part of this community reminds us of who, where, and how our reporting is making an impact....

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The Laura Flanders Show Reading List—Episode 244

Episode 244: Chattanooga to Karachi: Resilient Under Violence  with guests Ash-Lee Woodard Henderson and Rev. Allyn Maxfield-Steel from the Highlander Center and Nighat Dad of the Digital Rights Foundation

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Coming up soon!

Stay tuned for our new episode on community land trusts as a vehicle for reparations. 

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The Laura Flanders Show Reading List

NEW! We have begun compiling a list of supplementary reading for our episodes. It is made up of some of the research we do in preparation of production, material by our guests on the show, and additional publications we think provide interesting insight into our show. 

From now on, we will be adding the reading list weekly, on Wednesdays. Think of it as a working bibliography, a syllabus,  a source for further study and inspiration! 


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Laura Wins An Izzy Award!

We are so excited and grateful to announce that Laura Flanders has been awarded an Izzy Award for "Outstanding Achievement in Independent Media" from the Park Center for Independent Media at Ithaca College!

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Patron Exclusive: 'Music in The Middle' Talk With Laura

Many thanks to our patrons for supporting the show by becoming part of our Patreon community! Today we're launching a mini-podcast series for you called "Music in the Middle" where Laura and podcast producer Jeannie Hopper discuss the artists featured in the middle of our regular podcast episodes.

This is a Patron exclusive.

Our first episode features artist Torniquet X aka TQX’s album, "2019-03-25 21:54:24 +0000 UTC View Post

We're excited! Hope you are too.

Launching our Patreon, along with our new studio partnership with CUNY TV, is a big part of how we're celebrating 10 years of producing independent and progressive media. We'd love to have you on board. 

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