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Mike Murphy
Jan 4, 2016, 4:00:18 PM1/4/16
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Happy New Year, Friend!,
We at KKFI hope the best for you and yours over this next year. Leap year, Olympics, and the presidential election are some of the things we will get through with each other's help. Here's what we are bringing you in this first full year of 2016:
Monday
143rd St. Corridor Homeowners Group has strong opposition to the revised “The Willows” residential development (previously submitted and rejected as “Wheatley Hills”) which Schlagel & Associates, P.A., and their clients and associates have proposed multiple times since 1995 for the southeast corner of 143rd St. and Pflumm Road. The 143rd St. Corridor Homeowners Group opposition is because of increased traffic and safety issues, quality of life impacts to existing neighborhoods in the area, and increased stormwater runoff. Joe McMillian of 143rd St. Corridor Homeowners Group, discusses some of the group's concerns in advance of the meeting at Olathe City Hall on Tuesday.
Tuesday
An Intimate Picture Of Shunryu Suzuki Roshi with Tim Burkett, Ph.D. January 5, 2016 | 5:00 am On New Dimensions Millions of spiritual seekers have, in their library, a dog-eared copy of the spiritual classic Zen Mind, Beginner Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation. Here is an intimate and first-hand account of the way master teacher Shunryu Suzuki Roshi taught, as told by his student and now Zen teacher himself, Tim Burkett. These delightful stories are not to be missed.
Sweet 16 Begins on The Tasty Brew Radio Show January 5, 2016 | 6:00 am On Your Morning Buzz: Tuesday Diana Linn has brand new music on the Tasty Brew Music Radio Show planned for you this Tuesday Morning, January 5, including lightning in a bottle moments never heard before from an after hours jam from James Pardo, Keegan and Kyle Reed, and Carl Butler you will ONLY hear on YOUR community radio station, KKFI!
U.S. Pressed on Israeli Settlement Tax Breaks and Islamophobia 2016 January 5, 2016 | 9:00 am On Law and Disorder The U.S. Treasury turns a blind eye to as many as 150 nonprofits that funnel up to $1 billion a year to Israeli settlements. After 9/11, and more recent events thousands of innocent Muslims are monitored, entrapped, and arrested to subvert radicalized terrorism.
Rapture Theology and the Human Longing for Immortality January 5, 2016 | 12:00 pm On Interfaith Voices Nearly all religions address what happens after we die. This week, a whole hour on (im)mortality, resurrection, and the human desire to live forever.
Best of CounterSpin 2015 January 5, 2016 | 6:30pm On Counterspin Highlights of interviews with Keane Bhatt, Jim Naureckas, Carlos Miller, Felicia Kornbluh, Dean Spade and Laura FlandersWednesday
Charlene Teters and Wounded Knee January 6, 2016 | 5:00 am On Pacifica Radio Archives’ “From the Vault” We remember the 125th anniversary of the Wounded Knee Massacre with a 1998 Pacifica program commemorating the 25th anniversary of the American Indian Movement’s (AIM) occupation of three buildings on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.
Fifty years ago -1966 January 6, 2016 | 6:00 am On Your Morning Buzz: Wednesday Mike shares music familiar and unfamiliar from the year 1966, fifty years ago this year. We will also put listeners on the air to share their reflections of 1966.
Tim Flannery of Australia is a major voice in chronicling the effects of climate change and proposing solutions. He has taught at the University of Adelaide and Harvard and was Principal Research Scientist at the Australian Museum. He is a Professional Fellow at the Melbourne Sustainable Society Institute at the University of Melbourne. He is the author of Atmosphere of Hope: Searching for Solutions to the Climate Crisis.
Wednesday MidDay Medley Celebrates Iris DeMent January 6, 2016 | 10:00 am Wednesday MidDay Medley celebrates the Birthday of Iris DeMent, born January 5, 1961, in rural Paragould, Arkansas. We’ll feature music from all five of Iris DeMent’s full length recordings, plus her additional work with artists such as her husband - Greg Brown, and also: John Prine, John McCutcheon, Emmylou Harris, Tom Russell, Nancy Griffith, Steve Earle, Gary Kirkland and songs from various compilations. We’ll also feature music from Iris DeMent’s inspirations: Loretta Lynn, Johnny Cash, Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan, Merle Haggard, and others.
ARTSPEAK RADIO presents, Dennis Etzel Jr., Sara Nicole Glass aka MissConception, Annie Raab, & Godfrey Riddle with ArtsKC January 6, 2016 | 12:00 pm On Artspeak RadioDennis Etzel Jr. discusses his latest book, My Secret Wars of 1984,
Sara Nicole Glass aka: MissConception is presenting her first book of poetry, CLASS ACTION.
Annie Raab, writer/critic, Senior prose editor at Kansas City Voices, and Vice President at Whispering Prairie Press talks about her residency in Tetouan, Morocco, May 8-June 5, 2016.
Godfrey Riddle, Development Manager with ArtsKC discusses The Learn To Lead Series.
“The Sweden File: Memoir of an American Expatriate” with Alan Proctor January 6, 2016 | 6:00 pm On All Souls Forum Bruce Proctor’s journey—from top secret Pentagon war-policy insider to American deserter— was harrowing. Bruce’s brother, All Souls member Alan Proctor, compiled his brother’s correspondence and recollections of his exile.
American Routes Live!: Musical Geographies of the Gulf South January 6, 2016 | 7:00 pm American Routes celebrates music and musicians from New Orleans, Mississippi and French Louisiana. Recorded live at New Orleans’ venerable (1906) Civic Theatre, the show features New Orleans clarinetist Dr. Michael White and the Original Liberty Jazz Band with the definitive Creole music born in the Crescent City: traditional jazz. White is joined by fellow NEA Heritage recipient, Cajun fiddler Michael Doucet and the influential band of the French Louisiana cultural revival BeauSoleil (‘good sunshine’). The downhome blues of guitarist and wordslinger Little Freddie King of McComb, Mississippi kicks off the show and the spirit-filled gospel of Electrifying Crown Seekers from New Orleans' west bank take us home. Our special guest is beloved jazz vocalist Topsy Chapman, also famed locally as the first black cocktail waitress on Bourbon Street in the 1960s.
WorldMix Montreal: From Champ Libre’s 3rd Manifestation in Canada January 6, 2016 | 11:30 pm On From Ark to Microchip International gene-splicer Tony Allard and a community of young artists abandon the borders of territory for a more democratic, less corporate space-time. The soundscapes of Montreal, Kansas City, and the world mingle in this collective-intelligence net.
Thursday
A Conversation With Mel Goodman January 7, 2016 | 9:00 am On Tell Somebody you'll hear from former CIA and State Department intelligence analyst Mel Goodman. Goodman is a senior fellow at the Center for International Policy in Washington D.C. His most recent book is "National Insecurity: The Cost of American Militarism" and his forthcoming book is "The Path to Dissent: A Whistleblower at the CIA".
Muskox: Richard Nelson’s Alaskan Miracles January 7, 2016 | 12:00 pm On Sprouts Encounter the OAR of the Muskox! Host of Encounters, Richard Nelson is the public radio tour guide through Alaska’s wild ands.
Women Rising Radio profiles food sovereignty activists from India, Mexico, and Native American communities.
Khadijah & The White Guy, plus Shots In The Night! January 7, 2016 | 7:00 pm On Thursday Night Special Tune in for another stimulating dialogue about local racial issues facing our community on Khadijah & The White Guy, followed by another stellar half-hour of comedy on Shots In The Night.Friday
Planting Buildings: The Living Building Challenge JASON McLENNAN January 8, 2016 | 9:30 am On Bioneers This is nature’s blueprint for building a better world, says visionary architect Jason McLennan. He designed the Living Building Challenge 2.0 to raise the bar on green building: meet or exceed what nature provides. While the standards seem impossibly high, it may be simpler than we imagined.
Obscuropea 1976 January 8, 2016 | 7:00 pm On The Real Deal Mike Lytle and Rick Chafen continue their January tradition of traveling back in time forty years for Obscuropean Friday.Saturday
Angular Banjos January 9, 2016 | 7:00 am On Music City Roots Explore the exotic roots of Jon Stickley Trio, Band of Ruhks, Jamie Kent, Wu Fei and Abigail Washburn.
In a 2002 talk to the US Women's Studies Association, Jean Hardisty, PhD, explained how and why the right recruits women. She differentiates two types of anti-feminism, Conservative and Libertarian - the latter often calling themselves feminists
Sunday
Michael Batdorf January 10, 2016 | 7:00 am On Art of the Song Our guest next week on Art of the Song is Wyoming singer/songwriter Michael Batdorf. Attaching himself to the stories of the people and the land around him, he has found a voice that is uniquely his own.Monday
This week, Michio Kaku sits down with Lori Bongiorno, author of "Green, Greener, Greenest".
Stay tuned,
Mike Murphy
90.1FM KKFI
Kansas City Community Radio
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