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RadioActive: Activist and Author Robert Jensen

RadioActive: Activist and Author Robert Jensen

In our final RadioActive program, Robert Jensen discusses the state of media today, his latest projects, and his entry into the church community as a venue for progressive organizing and community. Click here to download MP3 Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it

RadioActive: Activist Mims Butterworth, Part 2

Mims Butterworth is a 93-year-old activist who has traveled extensively, worked under the Ella Grasso administration, was a delegate to the 1968 Democratic National Convention and lived in Germany in the summer of 1938 as a college student. Her memoir Just Say Yes was published by Antrim House this year. Click here to download MP3 [...]

RadioActive: Activist Mims Butterworth, Part 1

Mims Butterworth is a 93-year-old activist who has traveled extensively, worked under the Ella Grasso administration, was a delegate to the 1968 Democratic National Convention and lived in Germany in the summer of 1938 as a college student. Her memoir Just Say Yes was published by Antrim House this year. Click here to download MP3 [...]

RadioActive: Orlando Food Not Bombs

RadioActive: Orlando Food Not Bombs

We spoke with members of Stephen Willis and Fisher Williams, two of fifteen (and counting) members of Orlando Food Not Bombs who were arrested this past week for sharing meals in a public park. Download podcast here. Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it

RadioActive: CT AIDS Resource Coalition

John Merz speaks about the latest news from the CT AIDS Resource Coalition and their Art Grab fundraiser. Click here to download MP3 Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it

Thank You, From HIMC

26 July 2011

After nearly nine years, Hartford IMC has decided to discontinue operations, as volunteers pursue other projects.  We would like to thank all of the contributors over the years who made our print publication, The Hartford Undercurrent, the website, and the radio show, RadioActive, such a huge success.  We would also like to thank all the [...]

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Butlerian Jihad

21 July 2011

“When humans created a computer with the ability to collect information and learn from it, they signed the death warrant of mankind” Sister Becca the Finite In 1965 Frank Herbert had a book published entitled, Dune. I came across the book at the Ft. Lewis base library in Tillacum Washington at the age of fifteen. [...]

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RadioActive: Artist Brian Cook

21 June 2011

Graphic designer Brian Cook has created a Hartford Museum Passport that he hopes will get into the hands of many middle school-aged kids in Hartford. He tells us what this grassroots, community-funded project is all about. Update: the Museum Passport project was funded! http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/886104268/hartford-museum-passport Click here to download MP3 Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it

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Superman and Osama bin Laden

15 May 2011

Tiger, tiger burning bright in the forest of the night Two big stories broke this week on May day. Osama bin Laden, the Frankenstein creation of the United States military and intelligence operatives, was killed and then made to disappear. DC Comics in the newest issue of Superman has the Man of Steel, the believer [...]

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U.L.A. Press Conference this Wednesday!

U.L.A. Press Conference this Wednesday!

03 May 2011

(New Haven) After a successful boycott against Cafe Goodfellas restaurant for refusing to pay employees a minimum wage, organizers will hold a press conference celebrating the victory. The event will take place at 5 pm at Cafe Goodfellas, 758 State Street in New Haven. For more info and background, visit: http://ulanewhaven.blogspot.com/p/wage-theft.html Recommend on Facebook Tweet [...]

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Rally This Wednesday for AIDS Awareness

Rally This Wednesday for AIDS Awareness

03 May 2011

(Hartford) AIDS Awareness Day Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Hundreds of people with HIV/AIDS will be converging on the state capitol for a rally and to meet with their legislators on Wednesday, May 11th at 10 AM for the 11th Annual AIDS Awareness Day sponsored by the CT AIDS Resource Coalition (CARC). A number of public [...]

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