Rebroadcast of our 2013 interview (with the help of A-Radio Berlin) of a participant in the Autonomen May Day Riots in Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany in 1987. Then, segments from Free Social Radio 1431AM, Crna luknja and A-Radio Vienna from the May 2022 Bad News episode.
Dunstan Bruce of Chumbawamba talks about his new documentary, “I Get Knocked Down”, the band’s history, other projects his one-man show (“Am I Invisible Yet?”), aging, artists supporting political movements and more!
An interview with members of Asheville Survival Program, a mutual aid group in so-called Western NC, about the political and criminal repression they’re facing for sharing food with and advocating alongside houseless people. 15 people are currently facing felony charges, a mixture of “felony littering” and “aiding and abetting felony litering”.
Liaizon Wakest speaks about autonomous social media platforms and self-hosting software, the fediverse and mastadon and why our model of centralized social media system sucks.
This week we are pleased to present an interview that Bursts did with two members of IWOC (the Incarcerated Workers Organizing Committee), Caroline works with Millions for Prisoners New Mexico and Xeno is with IWOC Sacramento. They speak on what it’s like to be working with incarcerated folks during the coronavirus pandemic, how prisons and the carceral mentality impacts everyone to varying degrees, the varying conditions in the prisons they are most tangential to, ways to connect with and support IWOC and many other topics!
We’re joined this week by some of the folks behind the Earthbound Farmer’s Almanac, a self-published annual collection of art, comics, facts, articles and incitements to challenge us to thicken our relationship to the land and grow autonomy against state, colonialism and capitalism.