Virtually Speaking
Summary: Live & lively. Informal & informed conversations about politics, policy, economics, media, science and more. Sundays feature a panel of prominent members of the liberal blogosphere. Wednesdays dedicated to science, authors and practitioners with hosts Alan Boyle, Tom Levenson and Jennifer Ouelette. Thursdays, Jay Ackroyd talks public affairs, mostly with authors, mostly about progressive issues. , presented simultaneously through the 3-D Second Life communications platform.
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Podcasts:
OUR MEDIA NOT THEIRS | Two writers from the excellent VSS media panel discuss developments of the week, often highlighting issues neglected or misrepresented on the Sunday morning broadcasts. Always informative, always passionate, frequently with a touch of snark.
9pm eastern: Glenn Greenwald & Dan Ellsberg on Virtually Speaking w/Jay Ackroyd..... Security, secrets, leaks and WikiLeaks
Campaign for America's Future's Dave Johnson talks with recovering journalist and class warrior Susie Madrak explores the impact of current events on the daily lives of working class people.
OUR MEDIA NOT THEIRS | Two writers from the excellent VSS media panel discuss developments of the week, often highlighting issues neglected or misrepresented on the Sunday morning broadcasts. Always informative, always passionate, frequently with a touch of snark.
Ongoing discussion centering on the nature and political realities of liberalism. No call-ins: recorded the previous Thursday.
Aaron Bady - Wikileaks first. Link http://zunguzungu.wordpress.com/2010/11/29/julian-assange-and-the-computer-conspiracy-“to-destroy-this-invisible-government” Second half hour, the role of fiction in policy-making, politics and reporting.
Jay anchors and Susie Madrak calls in from Netroots Nation.
Crooks and Liars comes to Virtually Speaking
Alan Boyle - Science Ed for MSNBC.com and writer of CosmicLog, talks with Marty Hoffert about The case for public investment in a clean energy revolution Produced with MICA, the Meta Institute for Computational Astrophysics.
Ongoing discussion centering on the nature and political realities of liberalism. No call-ins: recorded the previous Thursday.
Peter Moskos In Defense of Flogging
Recovering journalist and class warrior Susie Madrak explores the impact of current events on the daily lives of working class people. Tonight: Nicole Sandler http://www.radioornot.com/
Joan and Eve discuss stories covered well, poorly or not at all by the mainstream media.
Stuart and CoT discuss the nature of the Beltway media, and what it means to tell the truth in Washington. Every week, Culture of Truth engages in Gasbag Exegesis at the BobbleSpeak Translations: http://bit.ly/lJhegQ
Hullabaloo's Digby subs for Jay Ackroyd. Howie Klein and digby discuss activism, when it works and when it doesn't.
