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Charles Bursell Presents

Current podcasts: "The Log," news & culture commentary (M, T, W), and "Charles Bursell Presents," radio theatre, spoken word, and audio collage (drops every Friday). Several archived podcast series including "NeoRadio," and "Stream of Consciousness Talk Radio Theatre."
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Now displaying: March, 2021
Mar 31, 2021

Satan and Lil Nas X’s old soft shoe, atheist inspiration, the joy of sex-positive WAP, and zero tolerance for bigotry.  www.charlesbursell.com

Mar 30, 2021

Charity will never solve social ills, but Socialism will. Also: Boycotting Coke, UPS, Home Depot, and Delta over Georgia’s Jim Crow. www.charlesbursell.com

Mar 29, 2021

State Republicans stage election coup, bigot cops revealed (again), and separating money from work. www.charlesbursell.com

Mar 26, 2021

Why a rebirth of civics education is vital to saving democracy and a new report on how to do it. www.charlesbursell.com

Mar 25, 2021

Peter Donalds (aka Charles Bursell) shares personal reflections in this pilot episode of a potential podcast series, part memoir, part history, and part treatise. www.charlesbursell.com

Mar 24, 2021

We can’t love away or argue away the guns. We have to go hard Left and politically destroy the Patriarchal White Christian Nationalists who breed the shooters and defend the indefensible.  www.charlesbursell.com

Mar 23, 2021

Democrats have Lefties wondering: Is this real? Can it last?  Also, conflicting moods over new Covid infections and vaccine politics. www.charlesbursell.com

Mar 22, 2021

Spring reflections on public spaces, retirement, abandoning the car, and the degenerate nature of television. www.charlesbursell.com

Mar 19, 2021

Humanities vs trade school, no more traffic cops, and preparing for the next emergency. Also: if money poisons politics does it poison everything else? Of course, it does. www.charlesbursell.com 

Mar 18, 2021

Upstart news networks, what’s really happening in Portland, rainforest emissions, and rooting for anarchy. www.charlesbursell.com

Mar 17, 2021

Topics I’ve been avoiding: Woody Allen, Andrew Cuomo, and how sand, yes, sand, is killing the planet. Ugh. www.charlesbursell.com

Mar 16, 2021

The brave new world of digital money won’t eliminate its oldest and greatest sin: the massive theft of labor. www.charlesbursell.com

Mar 15, 2021

Lessons from Late Night, Presidents, workers and profiteers. The tragic mistake of seeking a pre-Covid “normal.”  www.charlesbursell.com

Mar 12, 2021

Lessons from an obligatory phone call to an elderly aunt. Woody Allen, Charlie Brown, David Brooks, Bob Newhart and The Pope find their way into this very odd episode of The Log.  www.charlesbursell.com

Mar 11, 2021

The origins of phrases like “caught red-handed,” “the jig is up,” “butter up” (that’s a weird one) and more. www.charlesbursell.com

Mar 10, 2021

Smoking out Stephen Miller’s bad White House juju, Harry and Meghan create a new Right/Left divide, and marking one year of Covid. www.charlesbursell.com

Mar 9, 2021

Don’t’ let Radical Christian Fascists fool you on trans athletes or “strong” border policy – It’s pure bigotry. Also: Blunt Senate politics. www.charlesbursell.com

Mar 8, 2021

Dems went big on police reform, voting rights, and Covid relief, and now they must bust the filibuster. Also: the notorious eight, RoJo the Dumb, and what would Mitch do? www.charlesbursell.com

Mar 5, 2021

While pollution kills millions annually, right-wing Fossils cling to whale oil and spittoons. But climate revolution in both policy and narrative ARE possible.  www.charlesbursell.com

Mar 4, 2021

To create economic, health and climate justice, Lefties must push aside the shrinking political middle and then crush the Radical Christian White Right. Ready, go! www.charlesbursell.com

Mar 3, 2021

The race between vaccines and state reopenings, Repugs abdicate legitimacy, Dems go alone on Covid and the fight for $15 showdown. www.charlesbursell.com 

Mar 2, 2021

Why a rebirth of civics education is vital to saving democracy and a new report on how to do it. www.charlesbursell.com

Mar 1, 2021

I spent the whole weekend watching CPAC. It was brutal, but the new American Nazis are powerful and we ought to keep a damn close eye on them. www.charlesbursell.com

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