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The goal of this podcast is to tell you about great people that perform activism in media, politics, and information technology both locally and internationally. (This is a new feed URL). Primary Format : Politics Also Listed as: Media Activism Political City : Chapel Hill State/Province : NC Country : USA Country : NA User Tags: User Votes: RSS Feed Website People found this Podcast Searching for: Technology | International | View this Podcast on a Google Map. Add to iTunes Text Only listing of AudioActivism Podcasts Trumix.com listings available of AudioActivism Podcasts Click Here to Update the directory of this podcasts programs.

Trumix.com listings available of AudioActivism Podcasts Build your own playlists with this podcast. Save Jerry Conner This podcast is an interview with Mark Kleinschmidt a lawyer at The Center for Death Penalty Litigation. It’s about the death penalty case of Jerry Conner. He was convicted of rape and murder in 1991 and has been in prison since then. He is scheduled to be executed on May 12 by the state of [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website PhillyIMC video of Norg UnConference Albert aka DragonBall Yee hipped me to a neat unconference in Philly that just happened. (Ed Cone is blogging about it too) From what I’ve learned in the past thirty minutes it’s called NORGS. This is the wikipedia definition. (Subject to rapid change):Norgs are news organizations that may produce a printed newspaper, a website, podcasts, [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mayberry Machiavellians, a mashup by ANON Artist: ANONAlbum: The Reign of the Mayberry MachiavelliansSong Title: Mayberry MachiavelliansGenre: Mashup/ElectronicTrack #: 5 of 8Description: Al Gore grows a spine and points out publicly the crimes of George W. Bush. Trying to become emperor of the United States is treason against the people of the world! But then again Mr. Gore was just quoting [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website An Interview with Charlene Mitchell by Amber Cortes This podcast is an interview with Charlene Mitchell by Amber Cortes. Charlene Mitchell was the first African-American woman to run for President. She was a third-party candidate in the United States presidential election in 1968 and represented the Communist Party USA.This is audio was produced for WBAI by Amber Cortes. Ifound it when Amber [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Taguba FSRN-Abu Ghraib Part 3, a mashup by ANON Artist: ANONAlbum: The Reign of the Mayberry MachiavelliansSong Title: Taguba FSRN-Abu Ghraib Part 3Genre: Mashup/ElectronicTrack #: 4 of 8Description: Odd polka like music introduces us to reporting about the US military investigation by Gen. Antonio Taguba that exposed the abuse of Abu Ghraib prisoners by the US military in Iraq.MP3 3m 46s 4.4MB 44.1kHz 160kbps Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website PodcasterCon 2006 Update Podcast Today’s podcast is about what’s up right now as I prepare for PodcasterCon 2006. Find more info at [Main] www.podcastercon.org, [Blog] www.podcastercon.org/blog, [Wiki] www.podcastercon.org/share, [Register] www.webslingerz.com/podcastercon.MP3 23m 41s 10.9MB 64kbpsTags: podcastercon, podcastercon2006, podcast Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Interview with Ravi Singh : Money and Votes This podcast interview is a conversation with Ravi Singh, CEO of ElectionMall Technologies Inc. We were able to speak at the end of the International Symposium on Local E-democracy. We talked about technology for politicians that helps them reach constituents, raise money, and get votes. We also discussed the recent FEC hearings about [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Economics is Pseudo-Science Part 3 Economics is Pseudo-Science - Part 3, The New GodHere is Stan Goff reading the third track of his essay "Economics is Pseudo-Science". Enjoy!MP3 3m 54s 1.8MB 64kbpsA bit of this track to wet your whistle:Marx and Engels said that the ideas of the society in every period of history, ARE the ideas of the dominant [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website No Backstage Passes at Live8 Philly When I first found out about the opportunity to go to Live8 and cover it I was excited but skeptical. But I decided to suspend my initial thoughts. I even wrote "I suspend my skepticism and give this action my trust." I figured what the hell I'll drive eight hours one way to get there, [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website One Campaign, One God, and What War? Before the Live8 show in Philly, Albert and I went to The One Campaign's rally and press conference. Here are some of my thoughts of the event and a podcast mp3. It’s an interview with two students from Connecticut. Here's Alberts blog post about it.Lots of people from all around the country were there wearing [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Thoughts on the Road to Philly I just got to Philly. On my way here I recorded a few thoughts. Yes I was driving and recording. :D Ain't it weird how your thoughts can really flow and be creative while you drive? Well...at least that's how it works for me. The crux of my thoughts: Save lives! Do some good for [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Economics is Pseudo-Science Part 2 Economics is Pseudo-Science - Part 2, Symbols and NatureHere is Stan Goff reading the second track of his essay "Economics is Pseudo-Science". Enjoy!MP3 5m 51s 2.7MB 64kbpsA bit of this track to wet your whistle:"The key to uncovering the fakery of economics, the key to understanding why economics is a pseudo-science, is to look more [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website CTCnet Con 2005 Andy Carvin On Saturday evening we had a birds of feather session about Podcasting. We talked about it's many aspects, video blogging, RSS, blogging in general, education, and how podcasting could be valuable to non-profits. This podcast bellow is a interview with Andy Carvin just after reviewing what we did. We felt that people thought this communication [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website CTCnet Con 2005 Phil Shapiro Here is a podcast with Phil Shapiro who shares with us the cool logic puzzles called SokoMind. This is freeware software available for the PC, Mac, and Linux. "The object of the puzzle is to push around the heavy boxes, one at a time, to the storage areas. You cannot pull the boxes, and if [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website CTCnet Con 2005 Media Literacy Notes from the Media Literacy for Healthy and Just Communities session here at the CTCnet Con. The presentation was given by Andrea I. Quijada who is the Director of Educational Programs at the New Mexico Media Literacy Project in Albuquerque, NM. It was wonderful introduction to the concepts and methods they use to teach media [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Going to CTCnet Con 2005 Here is a short podcast with observations during my travel to Cleveland, how cool the VISTAs and the VISTA Project folks are, great Italian food, public transportation in Cleveland, and a Star Wars popcorn popper. ctcnet2005MP3 4m 13s 2MB 64kbps Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Blogging Teach-In at UNC Live Blogging at a Blog Teach-In: Ruby and I are at an event Anton Zuiker is hosting to help people learn about blogging. We're at the Health Sciences Library Biogen Idec Classroom on the UNC campus in Chapel Hill. Anton starts off with an overview about blogging. Read Anton's Blogging 101 tutorial.Now we're talking about [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Networks: The Ecology of the Movements Audio Here is an MP3 recording of the essay Networks: The Ecology of the Movements that I read. The text was CopyLeft so this gave me the oportunity to build upon the work. I'm excited to share it with you and elated to attribute the original text to it's authors the editors Notes from Nowhere. It [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Jon Elliston Audio on RadicalRadio.org I just got an email letting me know that the audio I recorded and podcast here recently of Jon Elliston's talk at the Carrboro Book Fair was included in the playlist of a online streaming radio station called Radical Radio. They found my audio via the A-Infos radio project. I THINK THIS IS GREAT! This [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Jon Elliston speaks at the Carrboro Book Fair Here is a recording of the entire talk and group discussion led by the amazing writer Jon Elliston at the Carrboro Book Fair. [See also my interview with Ethan the Book Fair organizer.] He discussed much of the new literature on interrogation and torture in the "war of terror". A large amount of these books [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Blogging and Podcasting Presentation On Friday, May 20, 2005 Ruby and I gave a presentation at the RTPnet Conference about Blogging and Podcasting. (It's an anual event about how non-profits can use technology more effectivly.) Our breakout session was from 2:15 to 3:45pm. We really enjoyed meeting everyone and learning from others. Here are the materials from the [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Interview with Ethan Clauset at the Carrboro Book Fair Here you have a short interview with Ethan Clauset the main organizer of the Carrboro Book Fair in Carrboro, NC. The event was last Saturday May 7, 2005 and was sponsored by Internationalist Books and Community Center. I asked Ethan why he created the first annual Carrboro Book Fair and what his influences where. This [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast from LA, Sounds of Flying Just as I arrived in LA last week I sat in my hotel room working with my mobile podcast setup. Dang... recording straight to a laptop with a unshielded mic is a bad idea. :) But all is not lost. I used my mini-disc first. I also recorded some interest audio from the plane. Check [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Interview on the Smudged Ink podcast This Sunday I did a phone interview with Brendan Watson of SmudgedInk.org. We discussed stuff like Grassroots Journalism, the Digital Divide, Audio recording technology, the importance of content and ideas, Podcasting, the future, etc. Here is the MP3 of the Podcast. It sounds great, has fantastic style, and good content. Brendan is a [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website