Old Mole Variety Hour July 16, 2012

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Mon, 07/16/2012 - 12:00am
Old Mole Variety Hour July 16, 2012

Old Mole Variety Hour

Laurie Mercier hosts and interviews Bangladeshi writer and activist Azfar Hussain about his latest collection of essays. Bill Resnick talks with Arne Jungjohan, senior advisor for energy of the German Green Party and Director for the Environment and Global Dialogue Program of the Boell Foundation, about the success of German activism in developing local and sustainable energy sources. Book Mole Larry Bowlden reviews a story of coming of age in the 1970s. Jan Haaken and Joe Clement discuss her film about therapists trying to help soldiers tolerate the horrors of war. During the show we also hear music from and celebrate the birthday centennial of singer-songwriter-activist Woody Guthrie.

Bill Resnick talks with Arne Jungjohan about the green energy movement in Germany

Larry Bowlden reviews Jessica Anya Blau's novel The Summer of Naked Swim Parties

Jan Haaken discusses with Joe Clement her latest documentary, Mind Zone: Therapists Behind the Front Lines

Laurie Mercier talks with Azfar Hussain about Micronarratives against domination and the politics of culture

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