shows - Radio Parallax

Another year begins with resolution to minimize DJT, Dave Barry looks back at 2024, Good news - the economics of dung beetles
Not giving up the ship on RP, Middle East Peace idea, GB&U

Show 1027

Dec 25, 2024

December 25th show 2024

Show 1026

Dec 4, 2024

December 4th 2024 show
Second segment

Show 1025

Nov 6, 2024

November 6th show 2024
second segment

Show 1024

Oct 30, 2024

October 30th show 2024
Second segment

Show 1023

Oct 23, 2024

October 23rd show 2024
Second segment

Show 1022

Oct 16, 2024

October 16 show 2024
Second segment

Show 1021

Oct 9, 2024

October 9th show 2024
Second segment

Show 1020

Oct 2, 2024

October 2nd show 2024
Second segment

Show 1019

Sep 25, 2024

September 25 show 2024
Second segment

Show 1018

Sep 18, 2024

Fears over Trump following Grover Cleveland's feat of reclaiming White House, musings on politics, GB&U
Medi Hasan vents on Trump alleged pacifism, Dave Packman looks at Trump on the stump, MSNBC Ari Melber weighs in

Show 1017

Sep 11, 2024

Talks with citizens pushing back against the US Army Corps of Engineers plans for the American River Parkway: Bill Brattain and Pete Spaulding
A brief look at the Presidential debate followed by analysis of recent Trump statements

Show 1016

Sep 4, 2024

We take Trump up on question of whether we are better off today than 4 years ago: Steven J. Harper returns to examine the disastrous Trump mislandling of Covid in 2020
Continuation of Steven J. Harper

Show 1015

Aug 28, 2024

RFK Jr, Phil Donahue obit (and mention of his Iraq war opposition), Trump disparages Congressional Medal of Honor, lost in space
Meiselas report on DJT/RFK Jr phone call (recorded by RFK III)

Show 1014

Aug 21, 2024

Trump, the oldest person ever to become president now older than oldest person to BE president - Reagans record holder - Reagan
More clips on Trump - Ben Meiselas, HannibalLecter craziness, recent polls

Show 1013

Aug 14, 2024

Look ahead to election 2024 and need to address Trump s increasingly bizarre behavior
Clips from MSNBC on press conference anger vs Biden contrasted with Trump blather

Show 1012

Aug 7, 2024

Current Event round up
Ben Tyler Cohen clips on Trump running away from Project 2025 and how GOP election officials are going to avoid certifying vote counts - chat with attorney Marc Elias

Show 1011

Jul 31, 2024

David Packman clip on latest Trump incoheret ramblings, GB&U, Joe Conason clip on his new book The Long Con
Chat with our favorite Trump expert Steven J. Harper

Show 1010

Jul 24, 2024

Current Events
Collection of you tube clips frpm Dave Pakman and Ben Meiselas on Trumps mental issues, glossed over by the MSM

Show 1009

Jul 17, 2024

Near assassination of DJT, Debate and takeaway - review of same, judges bulldozing a path for the former prez, GB&U, limits to growth, potpourri small news items
Abandonment of current events in favor of humorous material

Show 1008

Jul 3, 2024

GB&U review, Trumpland detour
Pushback from US women, review of 2015 Ashley Madison scandal which faked data

Show 1007

Jun 26, 2024

Travelogue of Asia and Europe
Listener urging, More tales from the road

Show 1006

May 15, 2024

Honoring former guests Wecht, and McKlosky, GB&U, pumping perrier, finding former film critic from NYT who almost sank career of Mel Brooks
Einstein on propaganda, Pete McKlosky excerpt Cyril Wecht excerpt

Show 1005

Apr 17, 2024

The Mazatlan Eclipse, aviation, astronomy, and really terrible music
More eclipse, GB&U, science close

Show 1004

Apr 3, 2024

Archival material, 2002 Art of the Hoax
GB&U

Show 1003

Mar 20, 2024

GB&U
Jefferson Morley on his book Snowstorm in August

Show 1002

Mar 6, 2024

USACE assaults on the American River Parkway, SCOTUS assaults the American democracy, Putin murders Navalny, a fishy Superbowl, docu on reporter Danny Casoleros "suicide", GB&U, Harpers Index
Chat with investigatibe journalist Jefferson Morley about his historical book Snowstorm in August The Struggle for Americas Freedom and Washingtons Race Riot of 1835

Show 1001

Feb 21, 2024

Some jokes, Harpers Index, look back at Bob Edwards, Giuliani, another Putin murder, Silicon Valleys scary technocracy advocates
GB&U, potpourri of recent Trump mental deterioration, traformation of war via drone technology, Palantir in Ukraine science topics

Show 1000

Feb 7, 2024

A look at Japans bizarre politics, "intelligence failures" in Gaza and Israeli overreaction
Jimmy Carter on Israeli Apartheid, slavery in the US, the tragic tale of civil rights workers murder in 1964

Show 999

Jan 31, 2024

Bush 41, the pledge of alliegance, Fareed Zakaria BS, the tractor, Pacific islander navigation, GB&U
Everything gets marketed as "AI" now, the superyachts, the illegal and unscrupulous fishinging industry (Chinese mostly), The Tragedy of the Commons revisited, bad reporting

Show 998

Jan 24, 2024

Space trombones, Baby Ruth BS, misc quotes, the genius of Newton, predicted collapse of civilization?, cuneiform translation and AI
Avatar ABBA show, modern cursive illiteracy, Venus mysteries, political aspects of Albert Einstein and Charles Chaplin, Hearst & Hitler

Show 997

Jan 17, 2024

Andy Borowitz on democracy, Asimov on reviews, new AI music and look back at visit fom "Paul McCartney", beaver news, Herman Daly belated obit
Neptunes discovery & political skulduggery, Ayn Rand/Silicon Valley development in Solanao Co., Mountain House urban sprawl

Show 996

Jan 10, 2024

Ted Kaczinski vs us, GB&U, archival article looking 20 years into future from over 20 years ago, Andy Borowitz on stages of ignorance in politics
Old Chris Mooney look at GOP nuttiness & new Trump lies, Michael Lewis on covid including White House manipulation of reality, Halberstam article on Korean War gaffs of MacArthur/Willouby, Ben Stein & anti-Darwinism, Rudy Giulianis earlier effort to promote riots

Show 995

Jan 3, 2024

Plunging into 2024 with Dave Barry look at 2023, Xmas movie, GB&U including Tik Tok vs the US Army, mucus evolution, congress unproductiveness, evil Nicraguan politics
Nicaraguan Ortega tyranny continued, liberal segregation advocacy, "blackface" controversy - Hannibal - not a black African, Phoenicians, "Black Pete", gender neutral French, article on cutting the virtual cord

Show 994

Dec 20, 2023

Some good news items, electoral crazyness into bad films, GB&U, Gaza tragedy, trying to kill Hitler, miscellaneous items
Reprise of our 2008 chat with California politcal legend Willie Brown

Show 993

Dec 13, 2023

James DiEugenio talks about the JFK Conference at Duquesne U, specifically Jims presentation on the evolution of foreign policy from JFK into the NeoCon revolution
James DiEugenio on Henry Kissinger

Show 992

Nov 29, 2023

Current event round-up, Xmas music, possible new ED therapy from spider venom, good news items
Steven Harper updates us on SCOTUS machinations and things Trump

Show 991

Nov 22, 2023

Thanksgiving turkey pardon, Good, Bad & Ugly twice over, supposed alien artifacts, alien worlds, big tech weasels want in on gambling on sports
Gaza catastrophe, Obit: James Buckley, real estate brokers 6% rip off being questioned in court, Trump goes full Nazi in rhetoric

Show 990

Nov 15, 2023

Duquesne Conference at 50th anniversary of JFKs passing
More musing on JFK murder mystery
Activist attorney Bill Simpich updates us on JFK records lawsuti vs Biden administration

Show 989

Nov 1, 2023

Retrun to live show after a hiatus, great quotes, memes, GB&U fest, Gaetz coup, alleged intelligence failure in Gaza,
Gaza oppression, Obit: Marti Atissarre, memes, GB&U fest, vaccines dont earn a Nobel

Show 988

Oct 11, 2023

Potpourri items: GB&U fest, misc news items; phenylepherine acknowledged s placebo, standing up ti China, eliminating taxes in Argemtina, is India Bharat?, Bernie Taupin tantrum, PC run amok
NASA samples an asteroid, tricky bugs, 2014 article on "service animals"

Show 987

Oct 4, 2023

Reprise: our chat with Ira Flatow from NPRs Science Friday
Reprise: our interview with Ignacio Chaepela from show 146

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