Old Mole Variety Hour December 21st 2015

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Produced by: 
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Air date: 
Mon, 12/21/2015 - 9:00am to 10:00am
Climate Change, TPP, Race, Consumerism, workers revolution, Women's Movement, child rearing, class


Denise Morris hosts this episode of the Old Mole which includes
  • Desiree Hellegers hosts a round table discussion on the climate impacts of the Transpacific Partnership, featuring Miya Reback, development and campaign coordinator for 350.org Portland, Kristen Sheeran, Oregon Director for Climate Solutions, and Michael Shannon, Executive Director, Oregon Fair Trade Campaign.
 
  • Joe Clement and guest Dennis Gravy review the Charles M Schulz 1965 Christmas special A Charlie Brown Christmas. Indeed the Old Mole will view this much beloved classic through a political lens looking at race, alienation and commodity culture.
 
  • Bill Resnick interviews Kathleen Gerson. Gerson teaches at NYU in the Department of Sociology, and is the author of The Unfinished Revolution: Coming of Age in a New Era of Gender, Work and Family. They discuss the revolution in US life triggered by the women’s movement. 
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