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A new Hillerman mystery

A new Hillerman mystery

by radiocafe | May 19, 2019 | Books, New Mexico, Santa Fe New Mexican

Anne Hillerman’s new book The Tale Teller is the fifth book in the Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito series. We talk about the story, the craft of mystery writing, and the cultural/historical background.

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What do the Hebrew prophets have to say about our times?

What do the Hebrew prophets have to say about our times?

by radiocafe | May 14, 2019 | Books, New Mexico, Santa Fe New Mexican, Spirituality & religion

Rabbi Nahum Ward-Lev is author of the new book, The Liberating Path of the Hebrew Prophets: Then and Now. We talk about the relevance of the teachings of the Torah to our lives today, and the continuities between ancient and modern social and political problems.

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What is the internet doing to your brain?

What is the internet doing to your brain?

by radiocafe | May 9, 2019 | Books, Santa Fe New Mexican, Science & health

Are you distracted, unable to read deeply or for more than a few minutes? Are you continually checking your devices? If so, you’re one of millions whose brains have changed because of our technologies. Nicholas Carr is one of the world’s leading experts on how this works–and what we can do.

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Joe Neal: Civil rights pioneer

Joe Neal: Civil rights pioneer

by radiocafe | May 6, 2019 | Activism, Books, Politics, Santa Fe New Mexican

Neal came from sharecroppers in Louisiana, and made his way to the air force and then Las Vegas, NV, where he became the first and longest-serving African American state senators in the state’s history–always fighting for justice and equality.

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Farming While Black

Farming While Black

by radiocafe | Apr 23, 2019 | Activism, Books, Down to Earth, Environment, Food & agriculture

That’s the name of Leah Penniman‘s new book, and it’s a profound and wide-ranging exploration of everything from the practical details of how to start a farm, to the rich history of African-heritage farming.

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Rounding up the evidence on Roundup

Rounding up the evidence on Roundup

by radiocafe | Apr 9, 2019 | Books, Down to Earth, Environment, Food & agriculture

Is our weed killer killer killing us? Author Carey Gillam talks about her book Whitewash, the efforts to hold Monsanto accountable, and a vision for an agriculture that doesn’t rely on heavy chemical use.

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Rounding up the evidence on Roundup

Is our weed killer killing us?

by radiocafe | Apr 8, 2019 | Activism, Books, Environment, Food & agriculture, Santa Fe New Mexican

Juries are finding that Monsanto’s Roundup is a dangerous carcinogen–and that the company has been misrepresenting its toxicity. Author Carey Gillam talks about her book Whitewash, the efforts to hold Monsanto accountable, and a vision for an agriculture that doesn’t rely on heavy chemical use.

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The twisted past behind a crime: Salvatore Scibona on his book, The Volunteer

The twisted past behind a crime: Salvatore Scibona on his book, The Volunteer

by radiocafe | Mar 21, 2019 | Arts & films, Books, New Mexico, Santa Fe New Mexican

Salvatore Scibona‘s novel, The Volunteer, is an exquisitely observed and crafted novel that tells the stories of the people and events leading up to a crime in which a little boy is left alone in an airport, speaking a language that nobody understands.

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The little rodent that could…

The little rodent that could…

by radiocafe | Mar 19, 2019 | Books, Environment, Food & agriculture, New Mexico, Santa Fe New Mexican

Ben Goldfarb is a “beaver believer.” In his new book, Eager, he writes about the historical role of beavers in the ecosystems of the entire North American continent, how they were nearly wiped out, and why many communities are brining them back—and with them lusher wetlands and healthier rivers.

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The little rodent that could…

The little rodent that could…

by radiocafe | Mar 19, 2019 | Activism, Books, Down to Earth, Environment, Food & agriculture, New Mexico

Ben Goldfarb is a “beaver believer.” In his new book, Eager, he writes about the historical role of beavers in North American ecosystems, how they were nearly wiped out, and why communities are brining them back—and with them lusher wetlands and healthier rivers.

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