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Program Archives
8/7/2005 First Hour |  | 9am pacific/noon eastern - 11am pacific/2pm eastern left channel KU
This week's Sunday Salon has two exciting hours lined up with the welcomed participation of listener calls.
In our first hour, Larry Bensky focuses the discussion on Hiroshima, with renowned historian Howard Zinn, Stephen Walker, author of "Shockwave: Countdown to Hiroshima," Chalmers Johnson, president of the Japan Policy Research Institute, and Fuskao DeAngelis, who was 8 years old when the atomic bombs were ped on her native Japan; she has devoted her life to fighting nuclear proliferation and is a global peace activist.
| | 7/31/2005 First Hour | | Pacifica's national affairs correspondent Larry Bensky is back from New York for this week's Sunday Salon.
His guest first hour is Andrew Gumbel, author of "Steal This Vote." We'll hear shocking news about California's new Secretary of State and see how California may just be right next to Ohio and Florida in having a corrupted voting process.
| | 7/31/2005 Second Hour | |
In the second hour, Larry talks with David Zirin, an author who exposes the bizarre culture of the sports world in his new book, "What's My Name, Fool?"
As always, listener calls welcomed, and this time, you can get one of your guest's books when you call in with your support for "Sunday Salon" during the Summer minifund drive.
| | 7/24/2005 First Hour | | Larry Bensky, national affairs correspondent for Pacifica Radio and host of the weekly Pacifica radio news magazine, "Sunday Salon" comes to you this week live from New York City. We'll find out why some people question the attitudes of George Bush's Supreme Court nominee on women's reproductive rights and environmental protections - we'll talk about it with Constitutional law expert Jamie Raskin and other legal activists.
| | 7/24/2005 Second Hour | | Then our second hour we'll visit with Congressman John Conyers about his "Downing Street Memo" Hearing and Town Halls - are there grounds for impeachment of the Bush administration? You can join in these discussions, too, when we open up phones. That's this Sunday, 9am - 11am Pacific, Noon - 2pm Eastern. Left Channel KU.
| | 7/17/2005 First Hour | |
First Hour: "Iraq, Vietnam, and the Terrorism Puzzle"
Guests: Terry McDermott, reporter, Los Angeles Times, author, "Perfect Soldiers: The Hijackers, Who They Were, Why They Did It" (Harper Collins); Frances Fitzgerald, author, "Fire in the Lake:The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam" (1972); Charles E. Neu, Adjunct Professor of History, University of Miami, author, "America's Lost War: Vietnam: 1945-1975" (Harlan Davidson); Tom Gallagher, organizer, San Francisco (outnowf@hotmail.com)
| | 7/17/2005 Second Hour | | | | 7/10/2005 First Hour | | This week's Sunday Salon features Larry Bensky returning back from his extended medical leave. He will be sharing the experience of having a medical emergency along with authors, Susan Halperin, author of "The Etiquette of Illness," Sharon Kaufman, author of "And A Time to Die: How American Hospitals Shape the End of Life," trauma and ICU nurse Cecilia Lemieux, and others. We'll also do a news on the London Bombings. Omar Waraich an independent print journalist who lives near one of the blasts in London will join us at the top of the first hour for a five or ten minute news window. | | 7/10/2005 Second Hour | | Continued discussions around medical emergency with
guest: Sharon Kaufman, author of "And A Time to Die:
How American Hospitals Shape the End of Life"
(Scribner), and Kelly Bulkeley, co-author of "Dreaming
beyond Death: A guide to Pre-Death Dreams and Visions"
(Beacon Press).
| | 7/3/2005 First Hour | | Van Jones, founder of the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, will be guest anchoring "Sunday Salon" this Sunday, July 3rd, 9am - 11am Pacific, or Noon - 2pm Eastern. Larry Bensky has been out on medical leave and returns next week. Our first hour, we'll hear a live report from Free Speech Radio News and Pacifica Radio reporter Aaron Glantz on the elections in Iraq. Then, we'll discuss potential war crimes against the Bush administration with Former Brooklyn District Attorney and Congresswoman Elizabeth Holtzman. She'll talk about the unexplored legal issues surrounding the acts of torture at Abu Ghraib, the War Crimes Act, and legal liability of the Bush administration.
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