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The Shock Doctrine, a short film by Alfonso Cuaron and Naomi Klein

Free Radio Santa Cruz

The recent series of economic crises has shocked people around the world. Naomi Klein knows a thing or two about shocks. The award-winning journalist, political analyst, and author of The Shock Doctrine spoke three weeks ago in Santa Cruz, California. She explained her book's thesis and applied it to the current meltdown.

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End Mountaintop Removal

In his new novel The Reserve, Russell Banks examines class, politics, love, and madness in a privatized wilderness in the Adirondacks. Another kind of madness, called mountaintop removal coal mining, is taking place in the Appalachians. Lenny Kohm describes what's being done and the impact on local ecologies and communities.