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by microbe
March 8th, 2006, 2:39 am
Forum: Culture, Politics, Philosophy
Topic: Joan Baez Interview
Replies: 3
Views: 906

There is only one interview Ardadia. I taped it to extract it from a half hour long radio broadcast but posted the address of the BBC site as an alternative.
by microbe
March 7th, 2006, 1:55 am
Forum: Culture, Politics, Philosophy
Topic: Joan Baez Interview
Replies: 3
Views: 906

Joan Baez Interview

http://www.zen13564.zen.co.uk/filesoffered/baez.mp3

Alternatively go to the BBC site http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/progs/listenagain.shtml#f

(choose "Front Row" "Listen") Its a half hour broadcast and she is the first ten minutes.
by microbe
February 25th, 2006, 4:54 am
Forum: Culture, Politics, Philosophy
Topic: Altman Interview
Replies: 5
Views: 1284

Thanks for that link ST. Enough to keep me busy for a while - Its a gem of a site the BBC.
by microbe
February 25th, 2006, 2:36 am
Forum: Culture, Politics, Philosophy
Topic: Altman Interview
Replies: 5
Views: 1284

I just tried it and it works for me. I know someone else who listened to it too. Try downloading it and then playing it - its only about 5 Meg.
Alternatively I notice that Radio4 have now got a link to an extended version of the interview at

http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/today/
by microbe
February 24th, 2006, 5:02 pm
Forum: Culture, Politics, Philosophy
Topic: Altman Interview
Replies: 5
Views: 1284

Altman Interview

There was a five minute interview with the film director Robert Altman this morning on BBC Radio 4. Download from the link below.

http://www.zen13564.zen.co.uk/filesoffered/Altman.mp3
by microbe
February 24th, 2006, 5:48 am
Forum: Music, Spoken Word & Video
Topic: Robert Altman Interview
Replies: 2
Views: 1007

Robert Altman Interview

There was a five minute interview with the film director Robert Altman this morning on BBC Radio 4. Download from the link below.

http://www.zen13564.zen.co.uk/filesoffered/Altman.mp3
by microbe
February 17th, 2006, 2:07 am
Forum: Music, Spoken Word & Video
Topic: New Improv
Replies: 3
Views: 948

Excellent stuff! Very impressive.
by microbe
February 12th, 2006, 8:40 am
Forum: Culture, Politics, Philosophy
Topic: Cartoon Power: Danish newspaper and cartoons of Muhammad
Replies: 96
Views: 15369

Christianity has been profaned beyond repair. Capitalism and liberalism, the twin inheritance from the bourgeosie, mean that Nothing is Sacred in the West. And Hallelujah to that!! Sounds like we need a final solution to this Muslim problem. Sounds to me like we need to defend ourselves from the Fi...
by microbe
February 12th, 2006, 4:04 am
Forum: Culture, Politics, Philosophy
Topic: Cartoon Power: Danish newspaper and cartoons of Muhammad
Replies: 96
Views: 15369

Someone should draw a cartoon of Jesus riding atop an M1 tank as it fires on or bulldozes a village, then circulate it around the Bible belt.... But that sort of thing happens all the time. There would be vocal reaction surely, but riots and deaths? Burning buildings and calling for execution of th...
by microbe
February 10th, 2006, 8:55 am
Forum: Culture, Politics, Philosophy
Topic: Cartoon Power: Danish newspaper and cartoons of Muhammad
Replies: 96
Views: 15369

Why do Muslims in the United States seem to be able to get ahead? They get ahead quite well in Europe too. Do you have Muslim Senators or Representatives? We do in the UK and I know other European countries have Muslims represented in government. In business they are hugely successful. Perhaps they...
by microbe
February 9th, 2006, 6:28 am
Forum: Culture, Politics, Philosophy
Topic: Cartoon Power: Danish newspaper and cartoons of Muhammad
Replies: 96
Views: 15369

I am certain that the right wing European press have been orchestrating this crisis. The left have been very low profile and generally sensitive to the situation. It seems to me that parties who want to ferment turmoil are having a field day. They could have done this any time they felt like it - th...
by microbe
February 9th, 2006, 12:46 am
Forum: Music, Spoken Word & Video
Topic: Interview with Kurt Vonnegut
Replies: 5
Views: 1962

Yes, I noticed no one else seems to be bothered by that. You asked "why" plenty of times but no takers. The Danish Imams have a lot to answer for.
by microbe
February 8th, 2006, 6:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Leaving Islam
Replies: 0
Views: 385

Leaving Islam

http://www.apostatesofislam.com/ We left Islam Hi Ex-Muslims! Here are some exciting opportunities for you to take part in: * BBC Radio 4 - Losing My Religion http://www.apostatesofislam.com/bbc.htm * The Apostasy from Fundamentalism Project http://www.apostatesofislam.com/af_project.htm Who we are:...
by microbe
February 7th, 2006, 3:06 am
Forum: Culture, Politics, Philosophy
Topic: Cartoon Power: Danish newspaper and cartoons of Muhammad
Replies: 96
Views: 15369

What I find fascinating is there have been so many recent cartoons depicting Mohammed, including the high profile "South Park", without any problems, so what has happened this time? Is someone pulling the strings?

The South Park episode is here: http://www.scientomogy.com/south_park_scientology.php
by microbe
February 7th, 2006, 1:30 am
Forum: Music, Spoken Word & Video
Topic: Interview with Kurt Vonnegut
Replies: 5
Views: 1962

Interview with Kurt Vonnegut

http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/arts/frontrow/index.shtml

Click on "listen to the latest edition" to hear a half hour interview with Kurt Vonnegut. Lasts for a week from today. Best to fast forward a minute to get to the start of the interview.

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