Peace Talk for Monday, May 30th:
Legal scholar Marjorie Cohn will discuss Captain Michael Smith’s lawsuit against President Obama that alleges the US military action against ISIS is illegal because it has not been authorized by Congress. We’ll also hear Daniel Ellsberg discuss a similar case where Lieutenant Eren Watada refused to deploy to the Iraq War in 2006. And Eric Kocher of Haines will talk about his experience in Greece with Syrian refugees fleeing the war torn region.
When a child dies, their family faces a loss so deep that grieving becomes difficult to experience alone. Please join Dr. Elaine Schroeder and Juneau members of the local chapter of Compassionate Friends this Monday at 7pm on KTOO’s monthly program, Mind Over Matter, where difficult issues are examined compassionately. Tune in to learn more about Compassionate Friends and how this Juneau group supports families experiencing the death of a child.
Tuesday at 3 on A Juneau Afternoon, Ben Brown hosts.
Carl Broderson will be here with news about Juneau Youth Sailing;
We’ll talk to Collette Costa about the Science on a Screen series;
We’ll get the details about this month’s Mudrooms;
We’ll get a preview about tonight’s Investing Workshop;
We’ll talk with pianist Richard Dowling about his Juneau Jazz & Classics performance;
We’ll learn about what’s up with the Parents for a Safe Graduation Party.
That, Writer’s Almanac, Bird Note, music and more; live at 3 on KTOO-NEWS, and on-line via ktoo.org
Beneath the story of the Klondike stampede for wealth is a darker tale of smuggled whiskey and fortunes far greater than gold. The Birch Brothers with their Douglas saloon were not about to let any man with a badge get between them and quick whiskey wealth, even if it meant blood and death.
Do not miss the true story of this tale of struggle between the law and the lawless, a battle fought on the windswept mountains of Admiralty Island in darkest winter. Monday, April 25, 7 p.m. on KTOO-NEWS.
When a child dies, their family faces a loss so deep that grieving becomes difficult to experience alone. Please join Dr. Elaine Schroeder and Juneau members of the local chapter of Compassionate Friends this Monday, April 4th at 7 pm on KTOO’s monthly program, Mind Over Matter, where difficult issues are examined compassionately.
Tune in Monday to KTOO at 7pm to learn more about Compassionate Friends and how this Juneau group supports families experiencing the death of a child.
Four stories/interviews with people moved to action in search of peace. Photojournalist Skip Schiel discusses his film in progress about Israeli peace activists living along the border with Gaza. From NPR’s All Things Considered is a story of an Islamic scholar teaching young American Muslims about the life of their prophet as a way to counter extremist propaganda. And two local stories about efforts to bring theater to Juneau in order to create a meaningful dialogue about peace in the Middle East and in our own community.
March 28, 3-28-13
