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On this show Yodet Gherez interviews a representative of The feminist organisation Object, Beattie Baraki! Object formed in 2004 and united London-based feminist groups in campaigns, and gained over 15 hundred members. The organisation is an award-winning human rights organization specifically set up to challenge the sexual objectification of women in the media and popular culture, the mainstreaming of the sex industries, and all forms of commercial sexual exploitation by combining high- end lobbying and grassroots activism.

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Yodet Gherez interviews Dr. Vandana Shiva who is an Indian scholar, scientist, anti-globalization and environmental activist who has author over 20 books.

She has worked to promote biodiversity in agriculture to increase productivity, nutrition, farmer’s incomes and climate resilience. It is for this work she was recognised as an ‘Environmental Hero’ by Time magazine in 2003 and has received numerous acknowledgment for her work.

We talk about her Ph.D. In ‘the foundations of Quantum Theory’ and her shift to inter-disciplinary research in science, technology and environmental policy, the green revolution, democracy, Monsanto and more!

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Painting by Ella Guru Art

On this show Yodet Gherez interviews Artist Diane Goldie about Feminism, her art & creativity, her video for the project ‘What Underneath’ on the ‘style like you’ blog and more!

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On this show is Simon Elmer who’s a housing campaigner and founder member of (ASH) which stands for Architects for Social Housing. We talk about the current New Liberal agenda for social cleansing particularly in London, The Housing Bill, council estates such as Cressingham Gardens facing demolition and more!

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On this show is Grassy Noel, a spoken word artist and a playwright. He performance his latest poem ‘Alicia Through the Shattered Glass’.

Kevin Caplicki from Just Seeds, an Artists’ Cooperative and decentralised network, is also on the show. Just Seeds are a North America Art guild with 23 artists producing socially and environmentally engaged art. They print, write, design, paint and illustrate. They run a Webstore and a Blog http://justseeds.org/blog/.

Douglas Rushkoff has, since the early 1990s, been one of the most important writers about the internet, online business and the effect of society. His new book, Throwing Rocks at the Google Bus, looks at how the models that dominate modern business practice are ultimately destructive and need to change.

Douglas joined Donnacha DeLong on Skype from New York to talk about his books and how the world can become a better place.

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An interview with Street Artist ATM. A London-based artist whose beautiful paintings of London’s rare and endangered British birds are appearing without warning on concrete fascias of decaying housing estates, brick walls, railway arches and unglamorous spots around the capital.

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Peter Gelderloos is an anarchist and author from U.S. Virginia. His books include How Nonviolence Protects the State, Consensus, Anarchy Works, The Failure of Nonviolence, the travel narrative To Get to the Other Side, and the collection of short stories Sousa in the Echo Chamber. He currently lives in Barcelona, where he takes part in ongoing social struggles.

In his book Anarchy Works, Gelderloss argues that free societies are not possible so long as governments try to crush any pocket of independence. We discuss some ideas in his books.

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