Oct. 1
Hip Hop Fridays (mp3)
Survey from The Republican Party (mp3)
Michael Trigilio reads a letter from the Republican Party about a national policy survey called, Ask America. DJ Pone provides backing beats. Trigilio heaps sarcasm on and makes critical remarks about this attempt of the Republican Party to do outreach to the American people.
Soma Pilipinas (mp3)
The Eighth Wonder Performance poetry group talks about their upcoming show and performs.
Catch and Release (mp3)
This program is a rebroadcast of Jon Brumit’s broadcast bike recordings.
Fridays with Kitchen Sink (mp3)
Lee Montgomery interviews Juba Kalamka, Kitchen Sink Magazine contributor, about his appreciation for Bill Cosby and Deep Dick Collective, a queer hip-hop group of which Juba is a member, and the PeaceOut homo-hop festival, which he organizes. Andre the Urban Hermit, a transgendered rapper is also interviewed and freestyles a bit. Songs by DDC are also featured.
The Starve Zone (mp3)
Michael Trigilio (aka Michael Starve) talks about the first presidential debate between George W. Bush and John Kerry, and the issue of a “global test,” and Bush’s obtuse interpretation of Kerry’s phrase. Starve compares the Iraqi conflict to the Vietnam War, and raises the possibility of the theft of NPR equipment from Southern Exposure as an act of political retribution. Callers weigh in on Bush’s debate skills and crack addicts.
Won’t You Be My Neighbor? (mp3)
Lee Montgomery interviews DJ Pone of the Norcal DJ Academy about the Academy’s programs instructing local youth in turntablism. Pone talks about the history of turntablism and demonstrates several popular techniques.