Paradigms
Summary: Paradigms is a radio show which explores the question "What visions do you have of a viable future for life on Earth, including humans?" combining interviews and music.
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- Artist: Baruch Zeichner
- Copyright: © 2015 Baruch Zeichner
Podcasts:
Sinéad O'Connor joins us for a conversation about religion, faith, and more! Music by Sinead O'Connor. Baruch's Blog http://baruchzedblog.blogspot.com
How to transition to renewable energy; solar, wind, hydro. Interviews with Sequoya Cross, Grayson Morris, Bernie Sanders, and Patty Kenyon. Music by: The Beatles, Ry Cooder, Sly & The Family Stone, k.d. lang, Steve Forbert, Mahalia Jackson, Danny Kirwan, Holly Near with Emma's Revolution, Ozomatli, CSNY, Ella Fitzgerald, Laura Nyro, Derrik Jordan & Superstring Theory, and Dusty Springfield. Baruch's Blog http://baruchzedblog.blogspot.com
Patrick Dodd, Social Justice Songwriter joins us to talk about the meaning of justice and to share his music. Astrologer Laurie Farrington is in the studio discussing current astrological events. Additional music by Anne Feeney, Michael Franti and Spearhead, and Nneka. Baruch's Blog http://baruchzedblog.blogspot.com
Derrik Jordan joins us on Paradigms with an interview and a variety of music from his career thus far. Included is a special recording of a piece commissioned by the Vermont Symphony Orchestra, Derrik's composition "Odzihozo And The Lake" based on the Abenaki creation myth. Baruch's Blog http://baruchzedblog.blogspot.com
Nuclear power, yes or no? Interviews are with Bruno Comby from Environmentalists for Nuclear Power, in France, and Jim Riccio from Greenpeace, in the US. Music by: The Beatles, Christina Lorr, Michael Penn, The Youngbloods, Derrik Jordan, Domenico + 2, The Great Divide, Paul Rodgers, The Jam, Robbie Robertson, and James Taylor. Read Baruch's response to the interviews in his blog http://baruchzedblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/i-am-writing-this-in-response-to.html
Water Justice; interviews are with Emily Posner of Defending Water for Life in Maine, Anil Naidoo of the Blue Planet Project, and Hermanthe Withanage of friends of the Earth International. Music by Joni Mitchell, Casey Joe Abair and Hunter Robertson, Charlie Parker, Bryndle, Danny Kirwan, Paul Winter, Elliot Goldenthal, Suzanne Sterling, Native Flute Ensemble, and Ella Fitzgerald.
Omar Hammad, Meled Sah' Uriel Ma'ahes, and Ahamed Sa'id of the Bejawi people join us tonight to share some of their cultural history and contemporary challenges. Music by Derrik Jordan's Super String Theory, Yunis Hilali, Dr. Osheik Abu'Asha Seidi, and Ahamed Sa'id.
Interviews with Robin McDermott from Vermont Fresh Network, Seth Gillim & Nicole Seligson from Backyard Farm Vermont, Herbalist and Wildcrafter Kiva Rose, and Action Medic Roger Benham just back from Haiti. Music by: The Beatles, Robert Earl Keen, Sorry Computer, Stevie Wonder, The Grass Mountain Hobos, Kim Lenz, Little Feat, Roger Daltrey & Laura Hall, Fairport Convention, and George Harrison.
The Rhythm Rancher aka Will McCoy creates rich sonic soundscapes blending universal positive Global sound waves for uplifting and healing value. Largely self-taught, Will's music is uniquely textured and engaging.
Geomancer Dr. Patrick MacManaway is interviewed. Music by: Gaia Consort, Death Cab For Cutie, Emmylou Harris, Don McLean, Nihil Project, Elisa M. Welch, Tom Rush, Walela and Joanne Shenandoah, TR3, and the John Butler Trio.
Aaron Flinn performs live in the WBKM studio.
Wael Al Saad and Murad Alkhufash join us to discuss the Permaculture Farm at Marda on the West Bank in Israel/Palestine. Music by: Karawan, Fairuz, Ashira, Sabreen, Dana Lyons, Dead Can Dance, Niyaz, Anouar Brahem, Gaza Orchestra and Amr Diab.
Peter Phillips of The Media Freedom Foundation joins us, along with astrologer Laurie Farrington. Music by: Scott Tournet, Chris Isaak, Lowell George, Jason White, Dana Lyons, Suzanne Vega, John Gorka, Paul Kanter & Jefferson Starship, Juluka, Walter Egan, Sonny Landreth featuring Vince Gill, Joan Zen, and Stevie Wonder.
Suzanne Sterling is featured with an interview and selections from throughout her musical career, including her new CD "Blue Fire Soul."
Visions of Peace: interviews with Sreedhar from India, Mira from Israel, Sarah, Josh and Laura from Christian Peacemaker Teams in Palestine, Wael Al Saad and Tarek from Palestine, and from the US Cicada, Emily Ratner in New Orleans, Dr. Dena Lee, Elaine Magree, Liz Rivera Goldstein of teenpeace.org, and Elizabeth Goldstein. Music by: George Winston, Maria Muldaur, The Prayer Cycle, George Harrison, David Baerwald, Patti Smith, Jaiia Earthschild, G. Love, Los Lobos, Keb' Mo', Women's Circle, Gaia Consort, Paul Simon, and Gregorian w/Sarah Brightman.