Poetry for activism, for sustenance | Discussion on how conspiracy has infected US politics w/ Noelle Cook | Interview w/ Luke Espiritu, a senate candidate in the upcoming Filipino elections | Nurses and Midwives for Palestine

Monday, 11 November 2024 - 7:00am to 8:30am

 

This week on Monday breakfast:

 

Beginning with news headlines

 

- A beautiful spoken word poem recited at this week's Free Palestine Rally, by an Australian-born Sudanese community member here in naarm, followed by a speech by humanitarian professional Sara Sinada

 

'Context in a Broken Duplex' Poem by Omar Sakr read live on air.

 

- Ethnographer and co-producer of documentary 'The Conspiracists', Noelle Cook on 'Yeah Nah Pasaran!' [pron: Pass-Are-Arn], discussing women in the far right in the US.  Cam and Andy sat down with ethnographer Noelle Cook to discuss conspiracists and women of the far-right in the US. We'll now listen to an excerpt of this interview, where Noelle begins with her observations on how conspiracism has infected US politics, and in particular the infamous storming of The Capitol on January 6th 2021, which initiated her interest into this particular area of research.

 

- Interview Excerpt: Luke Espiritu (Senate Candidate in upcoming Filipino elections) speaking with Jiselle Hanna on Asia Pacific Currents
 

More news headline + Community Event annoucements 

 

- Matieu, Maori nurse with the ANMF Nurses and Midwives for Palestine, talking about some new terminology, a statement from healthcare workers for Palestine, which was also ready by nurses in Ireland."

 

Songs:

Lion Dance, Hiroshima

Cremisan, Alabaster De Plume & Laith Albandak

I'm Every Sparkly Woman, Ana Roxanne