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audio Media Criticism: Coverage of the Haiti Crisis Nick 2010-01-22 11:32 AM
With slavery, brutal colonial wars, sanctions, debt to the French, US invasions, US backed dictators, IMF debt, IMF austerity plans, AIDS, and hurricanes, there is a lot to attempt to squeeze into the five to six sentences that standard corporate wire stories usually allocate to background. (audio/mpeg)

audio HIMC Radio 1/8/10 himc 2010-01-08 4:32 PM
FSRN piece followed by Rachel's interview with Tish music by Thelonious Monk (audio/mpeg)

audio Gaza one year later. Coverge of the December 27, 2009 demonstration. Courtney Wilson 2010-01-01 1:40 PM
This is a 6 min audio piece from the December 27th 2009 demonstration to observe the 1 year anniversary of the attacks on Gaza. (audio/mpeg)

audio From the Trenches 12-27-09 rsand 2009-12-27 11:42 AM
From the Trenches 12-27-09 broadcast quality, 64kbps mono 27.7 mb, 59:14 plus 1:30 mx fades (audio/mpeg)

audio Sneak Peak December 25th Show Rachel Clarke 2009-12-23 11:50 AM
This holiday, check out highlights from the COP15 demonstrations. (audio/mpeg)

audio Interview with Terry Williams Freedman's Town resident currently being evicted courtney wilson 2009-12-18 3:48 PM
7 min interview with Terry Williams, freedman's town resident being evicted due to the new construction of an new historical African American library (audio/mpeg)

audio Highlight from Lecture on the book The Tyranny of Oil by the author Antonia Juhasz Courtney Wilson 2009-12-17 4:28 PM
11 min highlight from the Lecture the Tyranny of Oil. (audio/mpeg)

audio Southern Shift Courtney Wilson 2009-12-11 5:27 PM
Courtney talks to Davey D about thesouthernshift.com, a new political project focused on Texas, primarily Houston. (audio/mpeg)

audio The YES Men Andy Q & A at Rice Media Center Rachel Clarke 2009-11-24 7:39 PM
THE YES MEN FIX THE WORLD is a screwball true story about two gonzo political activists who, posing as top executives of giant corporations, lie their way into big business conferences and pull off the world's most outrageous pranks: including going on the BBC posing as a Dow Chemical Company Executive apologizing for the BoPal Chemical spill and distributing a fake New York Times throughout the streets of the Big Apple with a headline reading 'The Iraq War Ends'. The film recently screened at the Rice Media Center with one of the YES Men, Andy was on hand for a Q & A afterwards. (audio/mpeg)

audio Autumn in The Holy Land Nick 2009-11-24 1:57 PM
music by Brian Eno / David Byrne's My Life in the Bush of the Ghosts (audio/mpeg)

audio From the Trenches 11-22-09 Rita Sand 2009-11-22 5:07 AM
From the Trenches 11-22-09 broadcast quality, 27.9mb 64kbps mono; 59:52 min plus 1:30 mx fades. (audio/mpeg)

audio SDS Houston on KPFT's Thresholds Listener 2009-11-19 4:14 PM
Members of Houston SDS showed up bright and early to talk with the hosts of KPFT's program Thresholds. Every Thursday at 6am on KPFT, 90.1fm. (audio/mpeg)

audio indymedia.us Wins Victory Against Bogus Subpoena Nick 2009-11-12 3:38 PM
On January 30th, 2009, Kristina Clair of Philadelphia, PA — one of the system administrators of the server that hosts the indymedia.us site — received in the mail a grand jury subpoena from the Southern District of Indiana federal court. Now that the subpoena has been withdrawn, Houston Indymedia's Nick Cooper has been able to talk openly about what happened with Kevin Bankston, The Electronic Frontier Foundation's Senior Staff Attorney. (audio/mpeg)

audio Audio from the 10th annual March to Abolish the Death Penalty Courtney Wilson 2009-10-28 4:59 PM
Here are three five minute pieces from the March to Abolish the Death Penalty on Oct 24th 2009 (audio/mpeg)

audio From The Trenches 10-25-09 rsand 2009-10-25 4:11 PM
From the Trenches 10-25-09 in broadcast quality sound (mp3, 64kbps mono, 27.8 Mb, 59:38 minutes plus 1:13 min music fades outcue: "From the Trenches.") (audio/mpeg)

audio Boo Peters Interview Courtney 2009-10-04 6:06 PM
Houston Indymedia's Courtney interview Boo Peters about the Women Healing and Empowering Women Conference in Houston (audio/mpeg)

audio A Critique of the Comments by Annise Parker on Growing up in America on KPFT Nick Cooper 2009-10-03 12:53 AM
Houston Mayoral candidate Annise Parker, was a guest on the KPFT show "Growing Up in America" on August 24th. The show seems widely respected among listeners, and this critique is not to disparage the vast majority of the show's efforts. Parker came out encouraging enlistment for our students, and host Robert Sanborn chimed in, in absolute agreement. (audio/mpeg + 2 comments)

audio Cuts for October 2 IMC Show Rachel Clarke 2009-10-01 9:17 PM
Pre-records and bump music for IMC show October 2 (audio/mpeg)

audio Interview with lawyer Frances Valdez about film The Least of These and T Don Hutto HIMC Radio Collective 2009-09-29 11:56 PM
An interview with Frances Valdez an immigration attorney based in Houston about the struggle to close T Don Hutto, and the documentary film The Least of These, which tells this story. (audio/mpeg)

audio Interview with Cory from the People's Caravan at the G20 Protests Nick 2009-09-26 10:25 AM
Cory traveled through Pennsylvania with the People's Caravan and Nick caught up with her as they were heading out of town. (audio/mpeg)

audio Annise Parker, candidate for Mayor, encourages joining the military repost 2009-09-20 12:49 AM
Annise Parker, Houston Mayoral candidate was a guest on the KPFT show "Growing Up in America" on the 24th of August, 2009. Parker supported the military as an option for our youth, and host Robert Sanborn chimed in in agreement. To address your concerns about this conduct to Robert Sanborn, contact sanborn (at) childrenatrisk.org. To address concerns to Annise Parker: http://www.anniseparker.com/contact/ (audio/mpeg + 1 comment)

audio The color of the race problem is white courtney Wilson 2009-09-18 2:28 PM
Robert Jensen discussion at sedition books 9/16/09 (audio/mpeg)

audio Coverage of Arapaio Demonstration in Houston Rachel Clarke 2009-09-15 11:40 PM
Sheriff Arpaio is no stranger to controversy. Not only is he the biggest proponent of the 287g program in the United States, but he also grabbed national headlines by making prisoners dawn pink underwear, engaging them in forced labor, and housing them in tents in the Arizona heat. With over 2,000 lawsuits against him, Sheriff Arpaio joked about the ongoing investigations and pending lawsuits before a crowd of over 100 attendees this past weekend. The event was a fundraiser for the local anti-immigrant group US Border Watch. Activists also turned out numbers to send a clear message that Sheriff Arpaio is a persona non-grata in the Lone Star state. (audio/mpeg)

audio An Update on Opposition to the City's Implementation of 287g Rachel Clarke 2009-09-15 10:55 PM
While Harris County already has implemented the 287g program, Mayor Bill White's office, which announced its possible implementation without consulting its own Chief of Police of Office of Immigrant and Refugee Rights, seems to have gotten more of a grassroots opposition than what it bargained for. Long time community activist Maria Jimenez (audio/mpeg)

audio Collective Stockholm Syndrome Mr. Nick Cooper 2009-09-11 2:18 PM
There has been much discussion of Stockholm Syndrome this week in the news from experts speculating about Jaycee Dugard without even hearing a word she has said. Instead, we should be using the model of the "Stockholm Syndrome" to examine ourselves. If we look at some of the info that has been printed this week, such as the "four situations that help explain a victim’s bond with an abuser" we can apply them to ourselves as captives in a global system. (audio/mpeg + 1 comment)

audio Sedition Books Celebrates 1 Year in the Montrose HIMC Radio Collective 2009-08-30 3:18 PM
Sedition Books is an anarchist info-shop that offers a meeting space for radical groups as well as literature, movies, and workshops. Recently they celebrated their 1 year anniversary in their current space, right off of Richmond in the heart of the Montrose. (audio/mpeg)

audio UH Students for Fairtrade Garner National Attention HIMC Radio Collective 2009-08-30 2:47 PM
United Students for Fair Trade is a national organization advocating around the principles of sustainable production and fair trade. There are approximately 150 chapters across the United States. Recently the University of Houston branch won a national award at a Campus Progress Conference. Tim O'Brian talks about this national recognition as well as some recent activities the group has been involved in to raise awareness and inspire more people to take action. (audio/mpeg)

audio English and Spanish radio coverage of Friends of Brad Will Action Nick 2009-08-26 9:36 AM
KPFT local news and Proyecto Latino Americano both interviewed Nick Cooper of Friends of Brad Will Houston about the protest at the Mexican Consulate. (audio/mpeg)

audio Sneak Peak the August 21st IMC Show HIMC 2009-08-20 8:45 PM
Thanks as always for tuning in to the Houston Indymedia show. Tonight we will bring you coverage of the growing military resistance campaign out of Fort Hood, TX, a look back at this day in Radical History as well as coverage of an animal rights home demonstration in DC, along with reports from occupied DC and occupied Palestine. (audio/mpeg)

audio David Gilmour, Chrissi Hynde, Bob Geldof Do Chicago bg 2009-07-17 9:21 AM
pretty excellent, David Gilmour smokes it in the last half. (audio/mpeg)

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