An exploration of the relationship between U.S. job losses and the American consumer's insatiable desire for bargains in "Is Wal-Mart Good for America?"

This Frontline documentary is a mild but interesting look at what will be the future of the globe if the elite class has it their way.

A weekly review of news at the intersection of media and democracy.

Download MP3 (5:00 @ 4.8 megabytes)

On this week's program: More paid pundits shilling Bush administration policies on the sly have come to light. Low-power FM radio celebrates its fifth birthday. And an audio retrospective of outgoing FCC Chairman Michael Powell's variable definition of "the public interest."

(slightly editied) interview with Eleanor + Alex from the Basement, Manchester's new radical bokshop.
includes some music.
28mins, 26MB mp3

interview originally broadcast 2005/01/24 on Under The Pavement, an anarchist radio show aired fortnightly on All FM, a community radio station in south Manchester UK.

www.underthepavement.org
www.allfm.org

the full 2 hour show will be uploaded soon (in two parts)

10:25 MP3
This week in Palestine, a service of the International Middle East Media Center
for the week of January 22 -28th, 2005.

10:25 MP3
This week in Palestine, a service of the International Middle East Media Center
for the week of January 22 -28th, 2005.

The great satirist in one of his very last media appearances, on the Austin cable access TV show. It's a massive file, about 90 megs, but it's well worth the effort.