Topics include Afghanistan, past and present; a program of short anti-war films; projects that bring art into daily life; and the Pacific Northwest Labor Arts Festival.
Host: Luz Maria Gordillo Engineer: Carl Vandervoort
1. Host Luz Maria Gordillo introduces today's show. 2. Bill Resnick and sociologist Grant Farr discuss the impact of US policies on Afghanistan's cultural and political struggles. 3. The Movie Moles, Denise Morris and Laurie Mericier, review a program of short films, some from the 60s and some recent, that comment on war. They are being shown at the Cinema Project (cinemaproject.org). 4. Luz Maria Gordillo interviews artist Harrell Fletcher about his community and web-based projects designed to bring art into daily life and political awareness (learningtoloveyoumore.com, and harrellfletcher.com). 5. Jim Cook of the rock band General Strike talks with Bill Resnick about labor and art in connection with the upcoming Pacific Northwest Labor Arts Festival being held Saturday, Nov. 10 and Portland State University. 6. Wrapping up the show.