Programming for Wednesday, August 7, 2019

Good Evening, Ungovernables! Since I’m up and out very early tomorrow morning, let me give you the lay of the land on tomorrow’s scheduled programming!

The Allman Brothers Band in 1969

10:00 a.m.   That Sweet Soul Sound

The music of Aretha, the Four Tops, the Temptations, and Sly & The Family Stone. And that’s just for starters!

1:00 p.m.     Alison Weir: The Global Campaign to Stifle Criticism of Israel

There is indeed a global campaign afoot, and it’s absurd that we the people are being told we cannot criticize the terrorist state of Israel. All governments are subject to criticism.

4:00 p.m.    The Allman Brothers Band: Play All Night, Live at The Beacon Theater

The legendary granddaddy of Southern fried rock tearing it up at The Beacon Theater in New York.

7:30 p.m.    Norman Finkelstein: Time to Boycott Israel?

Norman Finkelstein more than holds his own during this discussion.

Programming for Tuesday, August 6, 2019

Good Morning, Ungovernables! We’ve managed to get past Monday, so let’s breathe a sign of relief and carry on! Here’s your programming for Tuesday!

Laura Nyro

10:00 a.m.   Emmylou Harris: Rare Classics and Forgotten Gems

Given the depth and breadth of Emmylou Harris’ body of work, it’s not surprising that some really cool music slips through the cracks once in a while! Here are some to consider.

1:00 p.m.    Chris Hedges on The Nature and Cost of Civil Disobedience

Chris Hedges brings The Trial of the Catonsville Nine into focus here in the story of Philip and Daniel Berrigan’s classic act of non-violent civil disobedience.

4:00 p.m.    In the Spotlight: The Music of Laura Nyro

Without a doubt, a legend who died far too soon. Laura Nyro wrote many songs for many people while she graced the planet. It’s time she get some air play.

7:00 p.m.    Dr. Paul Craig Roberts on the Enslavement of the Working Class

Paul Craig Roberts always brings his unique perspective to every issue. This one is no exception.