Forward Radio podcasts
2,869 episodes - English - Latest episode: 10 days ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsForward Radio is independent, listener-sponsored, volunteer-powered, grassroots community radio WFMP-LP Louisville, Kentucky. We have been broadcasting at 106.5fm and live-streaming at forwardradio.org since April 9, 2017. Please donate at forwardradio.org to keep us on-air. It costs $20/day to keep this programming coming your way.
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Public Safety p. 1
September 29, 2021 02:43 - 29 minutes - 40 MBthe crew discuss alternatives to policing as it pertains to Public Safety
Patriarchy pt 3 - R Kelly analysis
September 28, 2021 22:58 - 29 minutes - 39.9 MBThe crew tie the R. Kelly case in with patriarchy and community control.
Community Control Now Patriarchy pt 3 - R Kelly analysis
September 28, 2021 22:58 - 29 minutes - 39.9 MBThe crew tie the R. Kelly case in with patriarchy and community control.
Two Nuts in a Pod | Episode 44 "Camel Crickets and Toilet Monsters" | Sept. 28, 2021
September 28, 2021 15:40 - 57 minutes - 66.8 MBIn this week's solo episode, we talk about our fears, from the ridiculous to the significant. We also talk about finding the right therapist, moving your body in ways that feel good, quitting benzos, slowing down when you're exhausted, and taking naps. Featured: Original theme music by Neil Lucas
Sustainability Now! | Sami Grover | We're All Climate Hypocrites Now | Sept. 27, 2021
September 27, 2021 01:11 - 58 minutes - 79.7 MBThis week on Sustainability Now!, your host, Justin Mog learns to embrace imperfection and our inner climate hypocrite with North Carolina-based environmental journalist Sami Grover. Sami’s brand new book, just out this week from New Society Publishers is We’re All Climate Hypocrites Now: How Embracing Our Limitations Can Unlock the Power of a Movement. In it, he talks candidly about climate change with practical pathways to making a difference. We’re All Climate Hypocrites Now is available f...
#164 Critical Thinking for Everyone! | What can Spinoza teach us across the centuries?| Sep 23, 2021
September 23, 2021 18:26 - 58 minutes - 107 MBThis show we cozy up to the ideas of Bernard de Spinoza, an 18th century philosopher in the rationalist tradition. Spinoza offers up some principles for living that we consider all these hundreds of years later to see how they 'fit" for us. We talk about Spinoza's ideas about how emotions lead us astray and how we can tap into our higher selves and lead a happier, more rational life. Come try on this 17th century ideas with us and see what you think! “Critical Thinking for Everyone" airs...
#164 Critical Thinking for Everyone! | Spinoza & CT | Sep 23, 2021
September 23, 2021 18:26 - 58 minutes - 107 MBWe talk about Baruch Spinoza's "Ethics" and some of the ideas about critical thinking that come from his life and work.
Solutions To Violence | Kelly Kirby | Empower West | 9-16-21
September 22, 2021 21:20 - 52 minutes - 38.6 MBKelly Kirby is the first Rector at St. Matthew’s Episcopal church here in Louisville and a member of Empower West. The topic of her presentation is "Philanthropic Redlining." Rev. Kirby explains how a racist capitalistic system has economically oppressed the African American Community. Kelly Kirby presentation was originally part of the Louisville Fellowship or Reconciliation and Sowers of Justice "Third Thursday Lunch" series.
Read&Succeed | Ep 24 | Wilmington's Lie (2020) | David Zucchino | 9-22-21
September 22, 2021 19:47 - 59 minutes - 59.4 MBRead&Succeed | Ep 24 | Wilmington's Lie (2020) | David Zucchino | 9-22-21 by FORward Radio
Perks Replay Season 4 Ep. 80 | Farrah Alexander | Resistance Reading | 9-22-21
September 21, 2021 23:43 - 1 hour - 83 MB** We have a replay this week. We want our listeners to have a second chance to listen to our talk with author Farrah Alexander about her book, 'Raising The Resistance' about how to work social justice into our everyday lives. With some court cases on the horizon and strikes against women's rights in Texas, this seemed like a good episode to revisit. Farrah is working on her second book and has started law school at Indiana University. Next week there will be an all new episode ** Someti...
Single Payer Radio | Dr. Susan Bornstein | Where does the money go? | Sept. 21, 2021
September 21, 2021 22:28 - 58 minutes - 80.3 MBDr. Bornstein discusses experiences dealing with insurance plans and coverage.
Sustainability Now! | Urban Agriculture Coalition | What's So Sexy About Sustainability? | 9-20-21
September 20, 2021 07:52 - 58 minutes - 80.7 MBThis week on Sustainability Now!, we bring you a very special conversation hosted by former guest LeTicia Marshall, as a live video on her BearFruit Gardening YouTube channel. LeTicia assembled fellow members of the Urban Agriculture Coalition (a proud Forward Radio community partner) for a conversation about What is so sexy about sustainability? Your host, Justin Mog, joined the conversation along with his wife, Amanda Fuller (owner of Louisville Lots of Food), young lawyer Melina Hettiaratc...
LIVE Truth To Power | Give For Good Louisville | Ruth, Tory & Justin | 9-17-21
September 18, 2021 01:48 - 33 minutes - 45.7 MBForward Radio volunteers Ruth Newman, Tory Strange, and Justin Mog took to the airwaves live to thank everyone who helped us reach our goal of raising $4000 during Give For Good Louisville!! We are so grateful to the more than 40 fans and supporters who backed us throughout the day. You can still chip-in to help sustain us through midnight at https://www.giveforgoodlouisville.org/organizations/wfmp-low-power-radio-inc The music in this podcast is courtesy of the local band Appalatin and is u...
LIVE Access Hour | Give For Good Louisville | Ruth, Tory, K.A. & Justin | 9-17-21
September 17, 2021 18:10 - 54 minutes - 74.7 MBForward Radio volunteers and programmers, K.A. Owens (On The Edge), Ruth Newman, Tory Strange, and Justin Mog (Sustainability Now!) were LIVE in studio for a special broadcast about the history and importance of WFMP to encourage you to donate to Forward Radio TODAY before midnight 9/17/21 at https://www.giveforgoodlouisville.org/organizations/wfmp-low-power-radio-inc The music in this podcast is courtesy of the local band Appalatin and is used by permission. Explore their delightful music a...
LIVE Critical Thinking For Everyone | Give For Good Louisville | with Justin Mog | 9-17-21
September 17, 2021 16:14 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MBYour usual hosts, Patty Payette & Brian Barnes are joined LIVE in studio by Justin Mog from Sustainability Now! for a special broadcast to encourage you to donate to Forward Radio TODAY before midnight 9/17/21 at https://www.giveforgoodlouisville.org/organizations/wfmp-low-power-radio-inc “Critical Thinking for Everyone" airs on FORward Radio, 106.5fm and forwardradio.org, WFMP-LP Louisville, every Thursday at 5 pm EST and repeats Thursday at midnight and Friday at 11 am. Please listen live ...
On The Edge With K.A. Owens, Guest: Norman Carter-Author
September 16, 2021 19:56 - 29 minutes - 39.8 MBK.A. Owens interviews Norman Carter, a retired Philadelphia police officer. Mr. Carter is the author of "The Long Blue Walk, My Journey as a Philly Cop." Mr. Carter shares his experiences as a police officer and comments on how to improve policing in the United States. Recorded on Thursday September 16, 2021. Air date Friday September 17, 2021
On The Edge With K.A. Owens | Norman Carter | Author of The Long Blue Walk | Sept. 17, 2021
September 16, 2021 19:56 - 29 minutes - 39.8 MBK.A. Owens interviews Norman Carter, a retired Philadelphia police officer. Mr. Carter is the author of "The Long Blue Walk, My Journey as a Philly Cop." Mr. Carter shares his experiences as a police officer and comments on how to improve policing in the United States. Recorded on Thursday September 16, 2021. Air date Friday September 17, 2021
#163 Critical Thinking for Everyone! |Video Show! Thinking Hats! | September 16, 2021
September 16, 2021 16:31 - 58 minutes - 108 MBWe are on a video show! We are talking about Edward De Bono's thinking hats!
#163 Critical Thinking for Everyone! | deBono's Six Thinking Hats | September 16, 2021
September 16, 2021 16:31 - 58 minutes - 108 MBHey critical thinkers! What a week this is! Brian and I recorded a video this week of our show as we did the audio. This week's show is on how to use Edward deBono's Six Thinking Hats as an approach to thinking through a problem or issue. We bring in colorful hats as we "try on" this technique. “Critical Thinking for Everyone" airs on FORward Radio, 106.5fm and forwardradio.org, WFMP-LP Louisville, every Thursday at 5 pm EST and repeats Thursday at midnight and Friday at 11 am. Please list...
Patriarchy pt. 2
September 15, 2021 21:29 - 28 minutes - 39.3 MBVincent Gonzalez and Michael Tee and Nisha discuss patriarchy and its impact on current social justice struggles in our society.
Community Control Now pt. 14 | Patriarchy pt. 2
September 15, 2021 21:29 - 28 minutes - 39.3 MBVincent Gonzalez and Michael Tee and Nisha discuss patriarchy and its impact on current social justice struggles in our society.
Community Control Now | Patriarchy pt. 2
September 15, 2021 21:29 - 28 minutes - 39.3 MBVincent Gonzalez and Michael Tee and Nisha discuss patriarchy and its impact on current social justice struggles in our society.
Community Control Now 14 | Patriarchy pt. 2
September 15, 2021 21:29 - 28 minutes - 39.3 MBVincent Gonzalez and Michael Tee and Nisha discuss patriarchy and its impact on current social justice struggles in our society.
Patriarchy pt. 1
September 15, 2021 21:06 - 29 minutes - 40.1 MBVincent Gonzalez and Michael Tee discuss patriarchy and its impact on current social justice struggles in our society.
Community Control Now | Patriarchy pt. 1
September 15, 2021 21:06 - 29 minutes - 40.1 MBVincent Gonzalez and Michael Tee discuss patriarchy and its impact on current social justice struggles in our society.
Community Control Now 13 | Patriarchy pt. 2
September 15, 2021 21:06 - 29 minutes - 40.1 MBVincent Gonzalez Michael Tee and Nisha discuss patriarchy and its impact on current social justice struggles in our society
Community Control Now 13 | Patriarchy pt. 1
September 15, 2021 21:06 - 29 minutes - 40.1 MBVincent Gonzalez and Michael Tee discuss patriarchy and its impact on current social justice struggles in our society.
Solutions To Violence | Kumar Rashad | Teaching African American History | 9-13-21
September 15, 2021 19:15 - 55 minutes - 36 MBKumar Rashad has been a Jefferson County public school teacher for the last 17 years. He has a Master of Arts, in Teacher Education and Professional Development from the University of Louisville and a Bachelor of Science in Pure Mathematics from Kentucky State University. He is currently a Math Resource Teacher at Breckenridge Metropolitan High School. He was recognized by JCPS as one of 10 Employees at the Educators of Color Celebration in January, 2021. Kumar also serve on the Board of ...
Solutions To Violence, Teaching African American History, Kumar Rashad, 9 - 13 - 21 ~0
September 15, 2021 19:15 - 55 minutes - 36 MBKumar Rashad has been a Jefferson County public school teacher for the last 17 years. He has a Master of Arts, in Teacher Education and Professional Development from the University of Louisville and a Bachelor of Science in Pure Mathematics from Kentucky State University. He is currently a Math Resource Teacher at Breckenridge Metropolitan High School. He was recognized by JCPS as one of 10 Employees at the Educators of Color Celebration in January, 2021. Kumar also serve on the Board of ...
Perks Season 5 Episode 105 | Elizabeth Senn-Alvey | The Hidden Value of a Book | 9-14-21
September 14, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 83.6 MBMost weeks we talk about books and being a booklover in terms of exciting new releases or the ways in which writers create their imagined worlds and the characters who inhabit them. But today we are talking about how books can literally change lives because books are a business and can generate income. In this week’s episode, we speak to Elizabeth Senn-Alvey, executive director of Emerging Workforce Initiative, a nonprofit in Louisville that targets ways to help marginalized youth who have ...
Sustainability Now! | Cheryl Farr + Marlesha Woods | Lodgic Everyday Community | Sept. 13, 2021
September 13, 2021 01:04 - 54 minutes - 74.4 MBThis week on Sustainability Now!, your host, Justin Mog, talks co-working with Lodgic CEO, Cheryl Farr and Equity in Arts Director, Marlesha Woods. Lodgic (http://lodgic.org) is a new kind of community environment created to address the hurdles many working professionals face. Lodgic exists to support work-life integration and the flexibility that today’s world demands with hospitality-forward co-working, premium food and beverage experiences, creative meeting and event spaces with seamless e...
#162 Critical Thinking for Everyone! | Kittens, Consciousness & Descartes| Sept. 9, 2021
September 09, 2021 19:20 - 58 minutes - 108 MBHey critical thinkers! This week's show unpacks a recent essay by Farhad Manjoo in which he does some serious introspection inspired by his new kittens. What do they know? How do they think about the world around them...and him? What do we really know about human consciousness and the inner life of animals? Do they think, therefore they are, like Descartes? We join Farhad in pondering the mysteries of what we know and how we know it and what that means for our furry friends, too. “Critica...
#162 Critical Thinking for Everyone! | Consciousness & Such | Sept. 9, 2021
September 09, 2021 19:20 - 58 minutes - 108 MBWe talk about our perceptions of this amazing phenomenon called "consciousness".
On The Edge With K.A. Owens | Kevin Dunlap | NAACP | Voting Rights | Sept. 9, 2021
September 09, 2021 18:30 - 28 minutes - 39.7 MBK.A. Owens interviews Kevin Dunlap of the National Association for The Advancement of Colored People about voting rights immediately after a visibility event sponsored by the NAACP outside the Brown Hotel in Louisville, KY. U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell was speaking inside the hotel. The goal of the event was to urge Sen. McConnell to support Voting Rights . Recorded Thursday September 9, 2021. 2PM
Access Hour | We All Drink Downstream! | Sept. 7, 2021
September 08, 2021 05:02 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MBHave you looked at Louisville from the Rubbertown point of view? On this week’s Access Hour, we bring you a special “We All Drink Downstream!” program organized by Extinction Rebellion Kentucky and Tackling the A-Z Impacts of Plastic on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at 10:00am out at Riverview Park in Greenwood, on the southern fringe of Rubbertown in the west end of Louisville. A coalition of local community groups, political leaders and science and health professionals hosted a community actio...
Perks Season 5 Ep. 104 | St. Clair Detrick-Jules | Stories of the Crown | 9-8-21
September 08, 2021 00:54 - 1 hour - 82.6 MBOur guest this week is St. Clair Detrick-Jules, a Brown University graduate who is a filmmaker and a new author. Her book 'My Beautiful Black Hair: 101 Natural Hair Stories from the Sisterhood' debuts on September 28 and features essays by and photographs of Black women who have come to some deeper understandings about what their hair and how they wear it means to them. We talk to St. Clair about chemical treatments for Black hair and how they differ from the treatments white women know, ho...
Bench Talk | Eulogy for Richard C. Lewontin; September Night Sky | Sept 6, 2021
September 06, 2021 16:26 - 28 minutes - 30.2 MBHear about the life and work of Richard C. Lewontin, a Harvard evolutionary-biologist who passed away in July, 2021. A self-described Marxist, Dr. Lewontin 'inspired new thinking on the relationship between science, politics and society'. Hear his views on 'sociobiology' and 'adaptationism'. Also, what cosmic visions are in the night sky this month? Learn what stars, planets, constellations (and more) we can see in September, 2021. Bench Talk is a weekly program that airs on WFMP Louisvi...
Bench Talk | Eulogy for Marxist Scientist - Richard C. Lewontin; September Night Sky | Sept 6, 2021
September 06, 2021 16:26 - 28 minutes - 30.2 MBHear about the life and work of Richard C. Lewontin, a Harvard evolutionary-biologist who passed away in July, 2021. A self-described Marxist, Dr. Lewontin 'inspired new thinking on the relationship between science, politics and society'. Hear his views on 'sociobiology' and 'adaptationism'. Also, what cosmic visions are in the night sky this month? Learn what stars, planets, constellations (and more) we can see in September, 2021. Bench Talk is a weekly program that airs on WFMP Louisvi...
VFP Radio Hour 35 | Peter Berres | Patriotic Dissent | July 26, 2021
September 06, 2021 16:16 - 51 minutes - 94.8 MBVeterans For Peace member Peter Berres tells portions of his own story as a veteran who has learned to reject notions of patriotism that fail to upload his core values while embracing versions grounded in an ethical core that demands action for peace.
VFP Radio Hour 36 | Steven Gardiner | Leaving Afghanistan | Aug 23, 2021
September 06, 2021 16:02 - 58 minutes - 107 MBIn this episode of the Veterans For Peace Radio Hour, army veteran and military anthropologist Steven Gardiner interviews Marine Corps veteran and former State Department official Mathew Hoh on the catastrophe of U.S. involvement in and departure from Afghanistan.
Sustainability Now! | Trinidad Jackson | Racism and Public Health | Sept. 6, 2021
September 06, 2021 04:44 - 57 minutes - 79.5 MBThis week on Sustainability Now!, your host, Justin Mog, is thrilled to discuss racism as a public health crisis with Trinidad Jackson, PhD(c), MS, MPH. Trinidad is the new Assistant Dean for Culture & Liberation and a Faculty Instructor in Health Promotion & Behavioral Sciences at the University of Louisville's School of Public Health & Information Sciences. In addition to discussing environmental racism and the ways in which things like pollution, toxicity, and the urban heat island effect ...
Save Our Schools | Live And Learn founders | KY Rep. Tina Bojanowski | 9-5-21
September 06, 2021 04:33 - 59 minutes - 42.7 MBSave Our Schools | Live And Learn founders | KY Rep. Tina Bojanowski | 9-5-21 by FORward Radio
9-5-21 with Live And Learn founders and KY Rep. Tina Bojanowski
September 06, 2021 04:33 - 59 minutes - 42.7 MB9-5-21 with Live And Learn founders and KY Rep. Tina Bojanowski by FORward Radio
On The Edge With K.A. Owens, Guest-Cate Fosl, Why White Women Voted For Trump
September 02, 2021 18:36 - 28 minutes - 39.4 MBK.A. Owens interviews Dr. Cate Fosl, of the University of Louisville Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies Department. They discuss why White women voted for Donald Trump in the 2020 United States Presidential election. Recorded Thursday September 2, 2021, 1PM
On The Edge With K.A. Owens | Cate Fosl | Why White Women Voted For Trump | Sept. 2, 2021
September 02, 2021 18:36 - 28 minutes - 39.4 MBK.A. Owens interviews Dr. Cate Fosl, of the University of Louisville Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies Department. They discuss why White women voted for Donald Trump in the 2020 United States Presidential election. Recorded Thursday September 2, 2021, 1PM
Perks Season 5 Ep. 103 | Amber Share and Suzanne Roberts | Travel Expectations | 9-1-21
September 01, 2021 11:21 - 59 minutes - 81.6 MBLots of people travel around Labor Day and start thinking about fall break adventures so this week’s episode is jam-packed with travel writing. We chat with two guests this week. Our first guest is not a writer, but a graphic designer who began making cool illustrated posters of national parks on an Instagram account called Subpar Parks. Amber Share couples her illustrations with terrible one-star Yelp reviews those parks receive from visitors who weren’t terribly impressed with majestic t...
Two Nuts in a Pod | Episode 43 "Being Kind to Yourself" | Cat O'Connor | Aug. 31, 2021
August 31, 2021 17:57 - 59 minutes - 66.3 MBThis week we are joined by Cat O'Connor, Ambassador for Seven Counties Services and Bellewood & Brooklawn. We discuss cutting ties when a relationship has become unhealthy, people pleasing, treating yourself like a friend, and letting people see your "crazy." We also talk about the upcoming Semi;colon event, which will take place on Thursday, September 9th from 7:00 to 9:00 PM at the Tim Faulkner Gallery in honor of National Suicide Prevention week. The event will feature storytelling from in...
Sustainability Now! | Luke Gunn | Saw-Whet Urban Hardwoods | Aug. 30, 2021
August 30, 2021 04:32 - 58 minutes - 79.7 MBThis week on Sustainability Now!, your host, Justin Mog, gets some sawdust in your hair and a buzz in your ears with Luke Gunn, Owner - Artisan Woodworker & Sawyer at Saw-Whet Hardwoods in Shelby Park. Learn more at http://kentuckyurbanhardwood.com. Or stop in and see Luke at 500 Bergman Street, open to the public Thursdays-Saturdays 10am-6pm or by appointment. Luke grew up on a farm in southern Indiana and attended Purdue University and completed his undergraduate in Landscape Architecture. ...
On The Edge With K.A. Owens, Guest- Andrea Veach, Afghanistan Exit, Fri August 27, 2021, 2PM
August 27, 2021 18:43 - 28 minutes - 39.7 MBK.A. Owens interviews citizen Andrea Veach about the United States exit from Afghanistan. Recorded Friday August 27, 2021.
On The Edge With K.A. Owens | Andrea Veach | Afghanistan Exit | August 27, 2021
August 27, 2021 18:43 - 28 minutes - 39.7 MBK.A. Owens interviews citizen Andrea Veach about the United States exit from Afghanistan. Recorded Friday August 27, 2021.