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  1. Third Paradigm: 3P-057 The Many Faces of Palestine

    Reviews the film "Occupied Minds" about Palestinian and Israeli journalist-friends who interview Zionist settlers, militant Palestinians, Israeli soldiers, Palestinian farmers, and an Israeli surgeon blinded by a suicide bomber. Ends with Face2Face, a project that posted giant photos of Israelis and Palestinians making goofy faces.

    Reads the poems "I Am There" by Mahmoud Darwish, "A Beautiful Morning" by Ibrahim Nasrallah, and "In the Toxic Garden" by Hiyam Noir. Discusses the censorship of Nasrallah and quotes Darwish on telling the Trojans’ story. Cites from Noir’s blogs Palestine Free Voice and Poetry4Palestine. Discusses an article by Jonathan Cook called "Israeli Firms Profit from Holocaust" and one by Keith Harmon Snow called "Israel and the Ongoing Holocaust in Congo." Also quotes Howard Zinn from "The Optimism of Uncertainty" and praises a radio show ala Zinn called History Counts by Ken MacDermott Roe.

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  2. Third Paradigm: Phyllis Bennis Interviews

    Tereza Coraggio interviews Phyllis Bennis

    Phyllis Bennis is an Institute for Policy Studies fellow, and author of several books on Empire and conflicts in the Middle East. She is the author of Understanding the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict: A Primer and Challenging Empire.

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  3. Third Paradigm: 3P-030 Plant Radishes for Hope: Palestine

    Compares the early sprouting of radish seeds to the evidential hope in Frances Moore Lappe’s talk, The Work of Hope. Applies this to Obama’s Cairo talk and its implications for Palestine. Includes an interview with Phyllis Bennis, Institute for Policy Studies fellow and author of several books on Empire and conflicts in the Middle East. Criticizes Uri Avnery’s comparison of Israel to the zealots as unfair… to the zealots, who defended the oppressed against Rome.

    Reads a poem by Pattiann Rogers called The Greatest Grandeur over the music of Bonobo’s Days to Come. Relates a conversation with teenage girls about Dr. George Tiller’s murder, and takes a different slant on the abortion question. Plays David Rovic’s new song, In the Name of God, plus Big Country’s Soldier of the Lord, and XTC’s Dear God. Presents the Declaration of the Abya Yala - the indigenous populations of 22 countries. Reports on Friday’s massacre of indigenous Amazonians in Peru, with police firing live ammunition into a crowd of 5000 protestors.

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  4. Third Paradigm: 3P-018 To Bee a British Pound

    Reads from the Chris Cleeve novel, Little Bee, and discusses the freedom of money to flow across borders, unlike people. Presents a Barbie mash-up from the Danish-Norwegian pop band, Aqua, the Ecuadoran band, No Barbies, a poem by Denise Duhamel called Buddhist Barbie, and The Fear by the UK performer, Lily Allen.

    Examines the concept that the US is "the wealthiest country in the history of the world" in light of our private and foreign debt. Analyzes $10 million/day in foreign aid to Israel based on statistics of prosperity from Masada 2000. Proposes a way to reduce our supersized country and CA state to a more manageable network of Ecuadors and Denmarks.

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  5. Third Paradigm: 3P-016 Nasty Noah & the Patriarchs

    Looks at the Biblical curse of Canaan that’s at the root of Israeli entitlement to Palestinian land. Discusses the book Palestine Inside-Out? An Everyday Occupation, and quotes from David Shulman’s book, Dark Hope: Working for Peace in Israel and Palestine. Examines a video of a Tel Rumeida settler abusing a Palestinian woman and her daughter.

    Reads a poem by John O’Donahue called "A New Beginning" from To Bless the Space Between Us, over a Bruce Cockburn instrumental called Mistress of Storms. Plays "Little Bird," a song from a Tucson compilation CD to raise donations for the Palestinian Farmer’s Union. Lyrics are written by James Jordan from the Campaign for Labor Rights.

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  6. Third Paradigm: 3P-013 Josephus & the Multicolored Turncoat

    Proposes a way to make millions from our illegal immigrant population. Sends a Valentine’s note to Firestone from their Liberian rubber tappers. Presents research that the Bible is a two-part propaganda piece written after the "fall" of Jerusalem by Hebrew collaborators with Rome. Includes a poem by Mary Oliver and a song about child slaves on cocoa plantations by Cassandra Coraggio.

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  7. Third Paradigm: 3P-010 The Ethics of Anarchy

    Presents the Boycott, Divest, Sanction strategy for Israeli products recommended by Naomi Klein as an economic anarchist’s way of censuring Israel. Examines who is really hiding behind women and children. Compares the history of anarchy to its present form.

    Includes an NPR clip on a person who invites the world to dinner each week. Dives into esoteric scriptures to find the ancient anarchists, and compares them to the modern anarchist in elementary school, high school, at the drum circle, and at Free Radio Santa Cruz. Also reads a poem by Antonio Machado. Music by Bonobo, DeVotchKa, and David Rovics

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