WZBC 90.3 FM Newton
Boston College Radio, Chestnut Hill, MA
Student-run radio station at Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Mass. USA
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| 5:50 AM |
| Nowell Sing We Clear (John Roberts, Tony Barrand, Fred Breunig, Andy Davis) The Wren Boys' Song A Pageant of Mid-Winter Carols, Volume 4 Golden Hind Music GHM-201 (previously released as Front Hall FHR-039) goldenhindmusic.com 1988 CD Before viewing the frightening state of the world, we pause to enjoy some traditional New Year merriment: shooting wrens.
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| 5:52 AM |
| Nowell Sing We Clear (John Roberts, Tony Barrand, Fred Breunig, Andy Davis) The Rag Dance Song (La Guignolée) + Pays D'Haut A Pageant of Mid-Winter Carols, Volume 4 Golden Hind Music GHM-201 (previously released as Front Hall FHR-039) goldenhindmusic.com 1988 CD Traditional New Year mummering music and dance.
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| 5:57 AM |
| Jefferson Parson & Friends War Time The Baby and the Bathwater: New Songs for Peace & Justice PORCH SWING MUSIC porchswingmusic.com 2006 A contrived method for measuring the passage of time, dripping with grim irony: "five wars old."
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| 6:00 AM |
| Squeaky Wheel Productions (Trumbull, CT) Edition for week ending 1-1-10 Between The Lines (regular weekly feature) From BTL's website: btlonline.org 2010 Insurance Lobby Shaped Weakened Senate Health Care Reform Bill; Failure of Copenhagen Climate Talks Portends Grim Future; Millions of Recovered Bush Era Emails Could Shed Light on Scandals; Under-reported News Summary.
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| 6:30 AM |
| Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting (NYC) Edition for week ending 12-31-09 Counterspin (regular weekly feature) From FAIR's website: fair.org/counterspin-radio 2010 On this special CounterSpin program we’ll take a look back at some of the stories of the past year, and hear again from a few of the many journalists, activists, researchers and critics that brought those stories to us, or helped us make sense of them.
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| 7:00 AM |
| Sounds of Dissent Host John Grebe Is it Legitimate for Obama to claim AfPak is a "Just" War? Interview with Professor Daniel Maguire on the six requirements of a just war Is it Legitimate for Obama to claim AfPak is a "Just" War? Interview with Professor Daniel Maguire on the six requirements of a just war From Sounds Of Dissent 12-17-09, courtesy of John Grebe; listen again at our 7am archive: zbconline.com/wzbc-2009-12-27-07-00.m3u 2009 Whether Obama deserved the Nobel Peace Prize is not the point. He didn’t. But he got it, and made a classic speech. Classic indeed! A peace prize winner, escalating an immoral war, asserting the concept of "just" war. Orwell must have turned in his grave!
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| 7:35 AM |
| Noelle Hanrahan of Prison Radio, plus Kazi Toure, Victor Walis Prison Radio update about Mumia Abu-Jamal Prison Radio update about Mumia Abu-Jamal Recorded at a private event by Chuck Rosina; available at radio4all.net #38351: radio4all.net/index.php/program/38351 2009 Our so-called leaders continue to appear to be determined to get their way with Mumia, the hell with justice. But Mumia and his supporters are fighting back.
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| 7:45 AM |
| TJR Co-Producer Stan Robinson Readings/analysis: deconstructing recent acclaimed nonsense by pseudoscientific climate change deniers Gerhard Gerlich and Ralf Tscheuchner Readings/analysis: deconstructing recent acclaimed nonsense by pseudoscientific climate change deniers Gerhard Gerlich and Ralf Tscheuchner Resisting sophisticated nonsense involves careful study; go to e.g.: scienceblogs.com/deltoid/2009/03/gerlich_and_tscheuschner_oh_my.php 2009 Our sometime friend Alex Cockburn of counterpunch.org has been ensnared in the nonsense, and needs to be challenged to do his homework.
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| 8:00 AM |
| TJR Co-producer Stan Robinson (subbing for Sherif Fam) The Gaza Freedom March: coverage by Dori Smith, plus opportunities to participate This Week In Palestine (exclusive feature of Truth & Justice Radio) For audio archives: tinyurl.com/twiplist 2009 We all need to support this difficult action. Ways are listed. We air the current edition of Talk Nation Radio (on this) and note Boston's supporting event 12-31-09.
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| 8:45 AM |
| TUC Radio ("Time of Useful Consciousness") Dr. Lonnie Thompson: MELTING OF THE HIGH MOUNTAIN GLACIERS OF THE WORLD -Abrupt Climate Change and Our Future (updated intro) TUC Radio (one of TJR's treasured sources) From TUC's website: tucradio.org 2010 In 30+ years, Thompson has explored most of the glaciers of this world. Via ice cores, he's viewed the world's thermal and atmospheric history going back tens of thousands of years. He warns: melting of the world's glaciers is an unfolding emergency.
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| 9:15 AM |
| National Radio Project (Oakland, CA) Cracking the Coup in Honduras MAKING CONTACT - a weekly international radio program #51-09 on MC's website: radioproject.org 2007 On 11-29-09, Honduras, under coup control, took global center-stage when a conservative businessman was "elected" as new President. We look at the roots of a long-standing conflict between a powerful oligarchy and the poor and dispossessed majority.
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| 9:45 AM |
| TJR Co-Producer Stan Robinson High-end 2002-2009 Toyota gas pedals that stick down: now-deceased state cop wasn't told he could stop the roaring 272-hp engine in his runaway Toyota by pressing the power button for three seconds Occasional readings/analysis For LA Times stories on this: google.com/search?q=latimes+toyota+recall&ie=UTF-8 2009 Read Toyota's defensive response (pressroom.toyota.com/pr/tms/our-point-of-view-post.aspx?id=2378); compare with LA Times reporting of fatalities; Toyota has yet to design the fix but does plan to recall 4.26 million 2002-2009 Toyotas sometime soon.
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| 9:50 AM |
| TJR Co-Producer Stan Robinson TJR Action and Event Announcements TJR Action and Event Announcements Live from various sources; all those skipped on air plus many more details are posted at our website truthandjusticeradio.org 2010 If you appreciate Truth and Justice Radio, be sure to tune to WZBC for "Democracy Now!" (weekdays noon-1pm; also online at democracynow.org) and "Sounds of Dissent" (Saturdays 11am-1pm).
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