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ACTION SPEAKS 2005 On WRNI
Underappreciated Days That Changed America
Produced by AS220 and The Rhode Island Council for the Humanities
in collaboration with WRNI.
WRNI Broadcast information and steaming audio below. Go to the
Action Speaks Homepage
for more infromation on the Action Speaks 10th anniversary season.
Archived programs are streamed in the Real Audio Format. Click here to download. Audio is archived on the Web four hours after the WRNI radio broadcast.
Sunday October 9 at 8pm on WRNI
1999: Coca-Cola Introduces Dasani Bottled Water
(Water, Water Everywhere, but Not a Drop for Free?)
Free community forum at AS220
Wednesday, October 5, 5:30–7pm
TONY CLARKE, Director, Polaris Institute, Author, Inside the Bottle:
An Exposé of the Bottled Water Industry
GEOFFREY SEGAL, Director, Privatization & Government Reform,
Reason Foundation
DEIDRE CONSOLATI, Led citizen’s resistance to municipal water
and sewer privatization in Lee, MA
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to Listen
Sunday October 16 at 8pm on WRNI
1934: Diego Rivera’s Mural in Rockefeller Center Destroyed
(Can Art Bite the Hand that Feeds It?)
Tuesday, October 11, 5:30–7pm
Free community forum at AS220
ANTHONY LEE, Associate Prof. Modern & Contemporary Art,
Mt. Holyoke College; Author, Painting on the Left: Diego Rivera,
Radical Politics, and San Francisco’s Public Murals
PAUL BUHLE, Senior Lecturer, American Civilization, Brown University;
Author, Wobblies! A Graphic History of the Industrial Workers of
the World
JULIA BRYAN-WILSON, Assistant Professor, Contemporary Art
and Visual Culture, Rhode Island School of Design
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Sunday October 23 at 8pm on WRNI
1976: The Fair Use Doctrine Incorporated into Copyright Law
(Whose Idea Is that, Anyway?)
Wednesday, October 19, 5:30–7pm
Free community forum at AS220
MARJORIE HEINS, Founder, Free Expression Policy Project,
Brennan Center for Justice; Board of Directors,
National Coalition Against Censorship
DAVID BOLLIER, Editor, OnTheCommons.org;
Author, Brand Name Bullies: The Quest to Own and Control Culture
MICHAEL HERMANN, Director of Licensing,
Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts
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Sunday October 30 at 8pm on WRNI
1999: Seattle Anti-Globalization March
(The times—are they a-changin’?)
Wednesday, October
26, 5:30–7pm
Free community forum at AS220
NORM STAMPER, Former Police Chief of Seattle; Author,
Breaking Rank: A Top Cop’s Exposé of the Dark Side
DENNIS BRUTUS, South African poet and political activist imprisoned
with Nelson Mandela and a participant in Seattle protests.
ROBERT LAWRENCE, Albert L. Williams Professor of International
Trade and Investment, Harvard University; Author, Crimes and
Punishment: Retaliation under the WTO and Globalphobia
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