About this episode
The episode discusses various global political issues and the evolution of media and consciousness.
Participants: John Steppling, Brecht Jonkers, Hiroyuki Hamada, and Dennis Riches. Topics covered: Albania and Bolivia fight back against the Trump family takeover, the death of CBS News, Zionism boasts of going global, the evolution of political consciousness since the end of the USSR, ecological footprint of the military, acting secrets—what draws an audience to a performer? Music track: “Minglewood Blues” by Kitchen Sink (public domain).
People in this episode
Host: John Steppling
Guests: Brecht Jonkers, Hiroyuki Hamada, Dennis Riches
Topics covered
- political resistance
- media evolution
- Zionism
- political consciousness
- military ecology
- performer audience dynamics
Keywords
- Albania
- Bolivia
- Trump
- CBS News
- Zionism
- USSR
- military
- ecology
- acting
- audience
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: CBS News, Zionism, Kitchen Sink
Books & works: Minglewood Blues
Places: Albania, Bolivia
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