By Erik White, I am writing today to tell you of a great miscarriage of justice, in our public education system. The greatest teacher I have ever known, John Milton, has been fired from De Anza Community College, for an obscene gesture or phrase. Whether or not John is guilty of the obscenity, the way […]
By Concha Mateos (Madrid June 20, 2011) Two burning Sundays in a row. We were thousands in the camps in May. We are hundred of thousands in the streets in June. The last silent shout in AcampadaSol (downtown Madrid) was on June 12th. One week later, the 15M movement has taken out to the […]
By Carol Spooner For the past 6 months the people behind “KPFAWorker/SaveKPFA” have run a relentless, dishonest and destructive PR campaign – both on and off the air – against KPFA and Pacifica over the layoff last November of two KPFA staff members – Brian Edwards-Tiekert and Aimee Allison, the former co-hosts of KPFA’s Morning […]
By Carol Spooner Two years ago there were major staff cuts all across the Pacifica Network — all except KPFA. For the rest of the network salaries and related expenses were cut 18.5% from 2008 to 2010 — from $6.3 million to $5.1 million. But at KPFA the reduction was just 6.1% — from $2.4 […]
On Sunday May 8, 2011, the Sacramento Natural Foods Co-op allowed a group to table about the Israeli/Palestinian issue despite a tabling prohibition issued by the General Manager Paul Cultrera. The group is also scheduled to table today despite the filing of a complaint about their physically and verbally aggressive behavior. Yesterday the group had […]
Dear Project Censored I am a student at Jacobs University Bremen , Germany. I was a student of Peter Ludes in ‘Mass Media and Network Communication’ last semester and since I came up with a case of yellow journalism, I am writing to you. I have just submitted a story to projectcensored.org . The link […]