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+ WFHB TOP ALBUMS 4.21.20

1. Izo FitzRoy – How The Mighty Fall 2. Margaret Glaspy – Devotion 3. Wilsen – Ruiner 4. Onipa – We No Be Machine 5. Watermelon Slim – Traveling Man 6. Sam Doores – Sam Doores 7. Robert Cray Band – That’s What I Heard 8. The Mastersons – No Time For Love Songs 9. The Districts – You Know …

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April 17, 2020: Breaking the Rules to Survive

For this week’s episode, we continue airing messages about the coronavirus from prisoners around the country. You can call in on behalf of a loved one, or they can call in to record a message at (765) 343-6236. This week, we hear from prisoners in Wisconsin, Louisiana, Indiana, Illinois and Ohio about how the coronavirus is threatening them, and what …

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Interchange – Life After the Human Catastrophe (Original Air Date 8/29/17)

Today we offer a repeat of our interview with Rebekah Sheldon, author of The Child to Come: Life After the Human Catastrophe. This was a live show recorded in our studios. I have taken the opportunity to update our underwriting as well as adjust the sound mix. The TOPICS discussed in the program might now have more resonance than even …

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+ WFHB TOP ALBUMS 4.14.20

1. Jah9 – Note To Self 2. Jonathan Wilson – Dixie Blur 3. Rory Block – Prove It On Me 4. Robert Cray Band – That’s What I Heard 5. Bill Jones – Wonderful Fairytale 6. Motihari Brigade – Power From Below 7. Paul Burch and WPA Ballclub – Light Sensitive 8. Angelica Garcia – Cha Cha Palace 9. The …

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April 10, 2020: Free Them Now- Protests and Planning in the Face of COVID-19

This week, we continue our coverage of the pandemic’s impact on prisoners across the country.  A COVID-19 uprising broke out in Washington state this week.  On April 8, 100 prisoners refused to comply with orders to disperse a protest, and were attacked by so-called “less lethal weapons” like rubber bullets and pepper spray.  They had initiated the protest after half …

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Interchange – Prospero’s Roaring War: The Rough Magic of Shakespeare’s Tempest

We open with the first movement of Beethoven’s “Tempest,” or Piano Sonata No. 17 in D minor, composed in 1802, performed here by Glen Gould on March 19, 1967 on the television program “Music For a Sunday Afternoon.” We read ourselves in Shakespeare’s Tempest – not only can we chart our sociological course by surveying productions of the play, but …

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+ WFHB TOP ALBUMS 4.7.20

1. Son Little – Aloha 2. Jimmy Greene – While Looking Up 3. Mark Hummel – Wayback Machine 4. The Lone Bellow – Half Moon Light 5. Miss Tess – The Moon Is An Ashtray 6. The Wood Brothers – Kingdom In My Mind 7. Paul Burch and WPA Ballclub – Light Sensitive 8. Nicholas Payton – Relaxin’ With Nick …

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April 3, 2020: The Guys in Here are Terrified: More Updates on the Coronavirus Pandemic in Prison

Prisoners across the US, and the world, face terrifying prospects as COVID-19 spreads almost uncontrolled inside the prison walls. It’s now or never as they and their loved ones struggle for their release, for adequate sanitation inside, and to self-organize pandemic response in the absence of serious measures by guards and administrators. We hear from prisoners in Waupun Correctional in …

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Interchange: The Future Cannot Be Capitalist: Michael Yates on the Working Class (Air Date: 1/29/19)

As we face a pandemic that has created a kind of general strike we need to think about organizing our lives differently. Today’s Interchange offers a class perspective to stand against the capitalism that offers only destruction for so many of us. *** We begin with exploitation and expropriation: Capitalism’s twin pillars of abuse and theft–and how this frames and …

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March 27, 2020: Coronavirus Dispatches From the Prisons

This week, we continue to air urgent messages from people on the impact of the coronavirus on prisoners around the world and closer to home. We start off with a call from a prisoner at Waupun Correctional, in Wisconsin, where an outbreak of COVID-19 has been reported. We share a statement from someone in Brazil about the recent prison breaks, …

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