Democracy Now! Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Inspired by Ukranian, performance artist, Billie and guests Kalli and Deniz make art using black sand on backlighted, plexiglass.

Cast: Billie Bivins

Democracy Now! 2011-11-01 Tuesday

• Headlines for November 01, 2011
• U.S. Pulls All Funding for UNESCO After Sweeping Vote to Support Palestinian Membership
• As NATO Ends Libyan Bombing Campaign, Is the U.S. Seeking Greater Military Control of Africa?
• Jonathan Steele on Afghanistan: "The War is Unwinnable. It is a Stalemate. There is No Military Victory"
• Move Your Money: Campaign Grows to Divest from "Too Big to Fail" Banks to Local Banks, Credit Unions

Professor Gang Chen, MIT explains several types of solar energy, with emphasis on a widely acclaimed solar thermoelectric device that his lab has developed. Dr. Chen gives a demonstration of how the device works, and explains that such technology is very popular and inexpensive in Europe and China.

Democracy Now! 2011-10-31 Monday

• Headlines for October 31, 2011
• "Deadly Monopolies": Medical Ethicist Harriet Washington on How Firms are Taking Over Life Itself

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10/26/11 - Part 1 of the Warrant Committee in Belmont, MA.

10/28/11 - Dolores Vidal interviews Amy Roberts from Out of the Box Moves and Dina Olinoff from Youville Assisted Living

Democracy Now! 2011-10-28 Friday

• Headlines for October 28, 2011
• “Blood on the Tracks”: Brian Willson’s Memoir of Transformation from Vietnam Vet to Radical Pacifist

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10/25/11 - Part 1 of the Planning Board in Belmont, MA.

10/25/11 - Part 2 of the Planning Board meeting in Belmont, MA.