December 28 Old Mole Variety Hour

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Air date: 
Mon, 12/28/2009 - 12:00am

 Denise Morris hosts this show which features discussions of police brutality, the auto industry, Jeffrey Eugenides novel Middlesex, and the movie "Up In the Air."  

 

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1.  What explains the level of police violence?  Author Kristian Williams and the Old Mole's Bill Resnick explore the question.  

2.  Retired auto worker and activist Dianne Feeley talks with Denise Morris about the auto industry and its workers.  

3.  Brooke Jacobson reviews Up In the Air, a movie about a guy who fires people for a living.  

4.  Book Mole Larry Bowlden reviews the Pulitzer Prize novel Middlesex -- a story of gender ambiguity, Detroit, immigration, and family  history.

 

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Episode Playlist

  • Time
    12:00
    Artist
    8:25 Taj Mahal Travellrs
    Song
    Between 7:03 pm-7:15 pm
    Album
    July 15, 1972
    Label
    Iskra
  • Time
    12:00
    Artist
    8:00 Taj Mahal Travellers
    Song
    Part 1(excerpt)`
    Album
    Live Stckholm July, 1971
    Label
    Drone Syndacate
  • Time
    12:00
    Artist
    8:36 Taj Mahal Travellers
    Song
    Part 1
    Album
    Oz Days Live
    Label
    Oz Records
  • Time
    12:00
    Artist
    8:58 Taj Mahal Travellers
    Song
    Part 1
    Album
    August 1974
    Label
    Columbia
  • Time
    12:00
    Artist
    9:17 Taj Mahal Travellers
    Song
    Part 3
    Album
    August 1974
    Label
    Columbia
  • Time
    12:00
    Artist
    9:39 East Bionic Symphonia
    Song
    Part 2
    Album
    s/t
    Label
    Lam

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