by radiocafe | Mar 5, 2018 | Activism, Politics, Santa Fe New Mexican
Josh Horwitz has been working toward sensible gun safety regulations for decades. We talk about the divisions and politics in our country, what’s happening on the state level, and the conversation about guns since the Parkland, Florida massacre.
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by radiocafe | Mar 1, 2018 | Activism, Books, Politics, Race/class/gender, Santa Fe New Mexican
That’s the name of the gripping new book by Nancy McLean, Duke University historian, who tells the story of the cycles of US history and the ongoing attempts by the wealthy to shape government in a way that benefits them at the expense of the majority — without the majority knowing they’re doing it.
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by radiocafe | Feb 28, 2018 | Down to Earth
Geographer Nathan Sayre talks about homesteaders, hubris, and healing … and the challenges facing public and private lands and the people and creatures who inhabit them.
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by radiocafe | Feb 26, 2018 | Books, Santa Fe New Mexican
Are there underlying laws of biological organisms, as there are laws of physics? What fundamental rules govern living things, and how do these rules map onto human-created communities? Geoffrey West walks us through these questions, and their far-reaching implications for long-term sustainability.
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by radiocafe | Feb 23, 2018 | New Mexico, Politics, Santa Fe New Mexican
Hear mayoral candidates Kate Noble, Ron Trujillo, Joe Maestas, Peter Ives, and Alan Webber talk about the arts, the creative economy, and their ideas for improving cultural and economic life in Santa Fe.
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by radiocafe | Feb 20, 2018 | Politics, Santa Fe New Mexican
Today we talk to a congressman from Wisconsin, a director of elections from Colorado, and to the directors of two anti-corruption organizations. This is the second in a two-part series of interviews with movers and shakers from across the country working on issues from voting to corruption to ethics and transparency.
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by radiocafe | Feb 16, 2018 | Politics, Santa Fe New Mexican
What is the disconnect between our government in Washington and the people they’re supposed to represent … and how can it be fixed? We bring you the first in a two-part series of interviews with movers and shakers from across the country working on issues from voting to corruption to ethics and transparency.
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by radiocafe | Feb 13, 2018 | Down to Earth
That’s the name of the terrific book by Judith Schwartz. We talk about how ecosystems evolved with animals, and how animals can be used to restore land and improve soil.
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by radiocafe | Feb 13, 2018 | Politics, Santa Fe New Mexican
Chen Alon was in the Israeli army. Sulaiman Khatib was in the Palestinian resistance. Once faceless rivals, now they are close friends and have devoted their lives working for peace and reconciliation.
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by radiocafe | Feb 9, 2018 | Arts & films, New Mexico, Santa Fe New Mexican
The Santa Fe Film Festival teams up with New Mexico Film Week for five days of films, discussions, events, and parties. We talk today to film programmer Aaron Leventman, writer/director and actor Catherine Eaton, and activist Wade Rathke about film making, psychiatric facilities, and organizing for social justice.
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