May 23, 2008
Green sisters – women’s religious orders and environmentalism
In this episode writer Sarah McFarland Taylor talks about the movement for environmentalism in Catholic women’s religious communities.
Needs No Introduction
A series of speeches and lectures from the finest minds of our time. Fresh ideas from speakers of note.
April 5, 2008
One Nation Under Google
Darin Barney presents One Nation Under Google: Citizenship iin the Technological Republic
January 14, 2008
Dr. Norman Finkelstein, Part I
Israel and Palestine: Roots of conflict, prospects for peace
November 9, 2007
Through the looking glass, part I
Dr. Monia Mazigh, Faizal Kutty, and Dr. Carol Tator discuss racial profiling in Canada
November 8, 2007
Through the looking glass, part II
Karl Flecker, Filsan Fadal, and Jana Kooren continue the discussion on racial profiling.
May 15, 2007
Vandana Shiva – Water and Women of Action
Vandana Shiva, speaking via video at a presentation on women and water. Co-presenters included Maude Barlowe and Starhawk. Those episodes will follow on needs no introduction.
November 7, 2006
PEN Canada’s Annual Fall Gala Readings – Part Two
The conclusion of readings at PEN Canada’s Annual Fall Gala.
November 2, 2006
PEN Canada’s Annual Fall Gala Readings – Part One
art One of the readings at PEN Canada’s annual fall gala benefit held on Friday, October 20 at the University of Toronto.
October 27, 2006
Tariq Ali: Imperial Blues
A Public Lecture by TARIQ ALI – IMPERIAL BLUES: Afghanistan, Lebanon, Iraq and Palestine
June 28, 2006
Helen Thomas at the Media Giraffe Project
Veteran White House bureau chief, Helen Thomas, speaks out against the Bush government and the press at the Media Giraffe Conference in Amherst, Mass.
May 30, 2006
Van Jones at Hollyhock
This is the second in a three-part series of talks from the Social Change Institute, held at Hollyhock on Cortes Island in early May. This time out, Van Jones, an environmentalist, social justice advo
May 22, 2006
The Bioneers at Hollyhock
Kenny Ausubel and Nina Simmons of the Bioneers (www.bioneers.org) address the Social Change Institute conference at Hollyhock on Cortes Island, British Columbia. Their talk took place in early May and