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Dr. Janhuib Blans: Dutch Dutch Revolution

Produced for:  Experience Points
Host Ren Green has a frank conversation about recreational drug use and Dutch policy with Dr. Janhuib Blans, Director of the Bureau of Research, Training and Consultancy in the Netherlands.Correction: Marijuana is a Schedule 1 substance. Heroin and Cocaine are Schedule 2.(W... Read more

Left and the Law: Chelsea Manning, Major Hassan, and "insanity" in the military

Airs at: Mon, 09/02/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Jan Haaken and Mike Snedecker discuss the trial and conviction of Chelsea Manning, but also the related case of Major Hassan, who went on a shooting spree at Fort Hood. They focus on the issue/question of psychological stability in the military and the ways this has shaped ... Read more

Lifestyle Drugs and the Neoliberal Family

Airs at: Mon, 09/02/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick talks with Kristen Swenson about prescription drugs that target mental and other ailments, but reduce our understanding of them to mere chemical imbalances. They tackle the fact that people actually suffer, but that sometimes these drugs are pushed in a way tha... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour Labor Day 2013

Airs at: Mon, 09/02/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Joe Clement hosts this Old Mole Variety Hour and we hear: Bill Resnick talk with Kristin Swenson about lifestyle drugs and the neoliberal family.Joe summarizes and reads from David Graeber's "On The Phenomena of BS Jobs"Frann Michel brings us a Well-read Red about labor and... Read more

Jeana Wheeler: Bipolar, DBT, Peer Counseling, Oh My!

Airs at: Fri, 08/30/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Experience Points
Bipolar host Ren Green talks with Bipolar Peer Support Specialist Jeana Wheeler about their shared pathology, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and peer vs. medical mental illness recovery models.For more on mental health resources and support in Portland, check out the Depress... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour 26 August 2013

Airs at: Tue, 08/27/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Tom Becker hosts this episode of the Old Mole, which addresses popular deceptions and misconceptions about Social Security, money in politics, safety and policing, and climate change.Bill Resnick talks with Max Richtman about Social SecurityClayton Morgareidge reads from an... Read more

Max Richtman on defending and extending Social Security

Airs at: Mon, 08/26/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick talks with Max Richtman, president of the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare , who clarifies that Social Security is an earned benefit, and the program is not broke or breaking. The current program can continue paying full benefits for... Read more

Sunil Varma on of Results Based Hypnotherapy

Airs at: Thu, 08/15/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  New Visions for Peace
  Normal 0 Sunil Varma of Results Based Hypnotherapy, located in Portland OR,  is a Relationship Specialist. He was first drawn to healing work when he was diagnosed with a serious illness as a young man. This personal journey offered him a deep awareness of how le... Read more

Health Effects of Wireless Technology or ElectroMagnetic Hyper-Sensitivity

Airs at: Tue, 08/13/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  The Digital Divide
On the Digital Divide we'll be talking with professor Martin Pall, and researcher Merry Callahan about the health effects of Wireless Technology or ElectroMagnetic Hyper-Sensitivity, (EMS).  As wireless technology becomes even more integrated into our daily lives through ph... Read more

Augustine and Charcot

Movie Mole review of AugustineThe film is based on historical events involving the nineteenth-century French doctor Jean Martin Charcot, also known as the father of neurology, known for identifying and advancing the understanding of Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, ... Read more