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The 7th Avenue Project - 2008 Archives

Hosted by Robert Pollie


This show is broadcast live weekly, Sundays at 12 noon.

 

A Happy Story about Brain Injury
Sunday, November 16 - Listen listen graphic and link
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Neuroscientist Jill Bolte Taylor says a massive stroke she survived in 1996 was one of the great blessings of her life. She talks to KUSP's Robert Pollie. Plus, an appreciation of the late South African singer Miriam Makeba.

The Election in Black and White
Sunday, November 9 - Listen
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Robert Pollie and guests consider the Obama victory in light of America's racial past. Participants include historian David Anthony and Peggy Wallace Kennedy, daughter of the late George Wallace.

Dirty Elections Tricks
Sunday, November 2 - Listen listen graphic and link
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KUSP's Robert Pollie speaks with a former hired gun for Republican candidates about the dirty tactics that can be used to win an election.

All About Polls
Sunday, October 26 - Listen listen graphic and link
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KUSP's Robert Pollie discusses numeral aspects of political polls with respective experts.

Masculinity in America
Sunday, October 19 - Listen listen graphic and link
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KUSP's Robert Pollie speaks with Charlie LeDuff about the attitudes of todays American man. Also J.D. Hillard introduces a Santa Cruz sculpture exhibit about death.

Economic Bailout and Criticism
Sunday, October 5 - Listen listen graphic and link
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KUSP's Robert Pollie furtherly speaks with economist Michael Hutchison about the econmic bailout. Also a one time financial trader critic of the economy's vulnerability.

The Economy is Falling!
Sunday, September 28 - Listen listen graphic and link
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KUSP's Robert Pollie talks to economist Michael Hutchison about the current financial crisis, its origins and the pros and cons of a government bailout.

Interview with Jazz Critic Ben Ratliff
Sunday, September 21 - Listen listen graphic and link
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2007 interview with New York Times jazz critic Ben Ratliff. The life and music of John Coltrane.

Life Extension
Sunday, September 14 - Listen listen graphic and link
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Do you really want to live forever?