Thursday, December 04, 2008

Thursday, December 4 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. DJ Conscious 6:00 a.m. Cliff Furnald, Working Title 10:00 a.m. Binnie Klein, A Miniature World 12:00 p.m. Tidings from Hazel Kahn. Tidings from Hazel Kahan has moved! Starting on December 4 Tidings will be heard on the first Thursday each month at 12 Noon.
  • Tune in this week when Hazel investigates varieties of "Dark Tourism" which include poverty, disaster and grief tourism. In a timely contrast with Mumbai's places of privilege devastated in this week's attacks, Tidings from Hazel Kahan introduces us to the city's underbelly of slums and to tourists who pay tour guides to show them its impoverished inhabitants.
12:30 p.m. This month on History Counts: Consumer Boycotts - “The Power of NOT Shopping.”
  • From colonial resistance to British taxation in the 18th century to present, consumer boycotts have played an important role in American history. Boycotts were an essential tool in the early labor movement of the turn of the century, the civil rights movement of the 1950's and modern movements to protect the environment. Our guest is the country's foremost authority on consumer boycotts, Professor Monroe Friedman.
  • This program will be repeated on Sunday, December 7 at 10 PM and archived at www.historycounts.org
Interviewer: Ken MacDermotRoe Technical Director: BJ MacDermotRoe 1:00 p.m. Counterspin 1:30 p.m. Latino USA 2:00 p.m. The Quest with host Terry Hopper
  • Join Terry, Thursday at 4:30 pm, on The Quest as his guests in the studio will be Chris and Tina of Tom Tom Club! They’ll be stopping by to visit and talk about their upcoming series of shows at the Fairfield Theater Company.
5:30 p.m. WINGS - Women's International News Gathering Service 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Bob Shapiro, In the Evening
  • Join Bob as he plays some "Train-themed" blues songs from 8pm to 9pm
10:00 p.m. Ed Flynn, Ed Flynn's Rock 'n' Roll Hootenany 2:00 a.m. Jose Colon , "Lounge Sounds" Technorati tags: ,