A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio. With times and freqs for listening at home. 2 files- broadcast and slow-modem streaming. Free to rebroadcast. China, Netherlands, Cuba, and Russia.

Eminem 69 Menime :er "Men in Me"???
hard on the outside soft in the middle?
crash test dummy hear c feel 1???

In Chicago, about 200 turn out in Federal Plaza, about 50 in Elgin, and several hundred more across the state.

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BETWEEN THE LINES Syndicated Radio Newsmagazine --Weekly Summary

Los Angeles police officers brutally assaulted peaceful marchers and supporters at a rally in Los Angeles creating outrage and anger from millions nationwide. Many of the people that were present in the park were mothers, children and babies. The cops were seen beating many with sticks on television; people and children that were offering no resistance. Also there were members of the press that were brutally assaulted.

Book review of Benjamin Barber's "Consumed: How Markets Corrupt Children, Infantilize Adults and Swallow Citizens Whole"

American soldiers are fleeing the Iraq war for Canada -- and U.S. officials may be on their trail. North of the border is no longer the safe haven it was during the Vietnam era.

LOS ANGELES, May 1, 2007 – An otherwise peaceful day of demonstrations throughout Los Angeles ended violently when the LAPD attacked the May Day march and rally in MacArthur Park.

The media plays a crucial role in our society - so how's it doing?
What even counts as "news" these days?

Local Reporting on Human Rights Issues in Chicago -- a panel on the
role of the media in reporting human rights abuses.

Thursday, May 10th, 5:30 PM at the Experimental Station, 6100 S.
Blackstone Ave in Woodlawn. shr.uchicago.edu/media/