The Project Censored Show
Episodes
Kenn Burrows and William Pepper
10 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
With the 49th anniversary of the MLK assassination recently past, Mickey Huff and guest co-host Kenn Burrows welcome attorney and author William Peppe...
Donald Trump is a Political Aberration
04 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Nolan, Nicholas, and Desiree begin the program with a roundtable critique of the corporate-media’s coverage of recent domestic-spying revelation...
Hip-Hop music in 2017 Featuring Alicia Huartado, Shaida Akbarian, and Grand Skeme
30 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Nolan, Nicholas and Desiree take a look at the state of Hip-Hop music in 2017. with guests Shaida Akbarian and Grand Skeme. Later in the program, a ro...
Peter Dale Scott and David Talbot
15 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Authors Peter Dale Scott and David Talbot join Mickey for a discussion of the now-popular phrase “deep state,” and its many implications. ...
The Coming War On China
10 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Peter and Mickey spend the hour looking at “The Coming War On China,” the latest film from the prolific documentarian John Pilger. The fil...
Nolan, Nicholas, Alisha Huartado, Alexander Reid Ross, and Michael
03 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Nolan, Nicholas and Michael open the program with a roundtable discussion on fascist tendencies in the Trump administration, as well as the rise of ex...
Michelle Rodino-Colocino, Caitlin Remmel, Charlotte Hill O’Neill, and Alexander Reed Ross
24 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The program opens with an update on the general strike of February 17, with organizer Michelle Rodino-Colocino (the program was recorded that day). A ...
“Free” Press in 2017
13 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Program Summary: Three veteran journalists and media critics share their thoughts about the state of the “free” press in 2017; among the t...
David Talbot and Arif Humayun
06 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Recently, University of California Berkeley officials cancelled a planned speech by right-wing writer Milo Yiannopoulos following vigorous protests, ...
Nolan Higdon, Chase Palmieri, Quinton Sankofa, Michael Levitin, Jared Fesler, and Desiree McSwain
03 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Guest co-hosts Nolan Higdon and Desiree McSwain, and senior correspondent Michael Levitin, open the program with a discussion about several recent und...
Resistance to the New Trump Regime
24 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Recorded on Inauguration Day, this edition includes interviews with three organizers of opposition or resistance to the new Trump regime. Also on the...
Brian Covert
16 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Mickey Peter spend the hour with independent journalist and author Brian Covert. Covert, longtime contributor to Project Censored, authored “Pl...
William Carroll, Sunsara Taylor, and Rafael Caderas
11 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
For the first half of the program, Peter and Mickey speak with sociologist William Carroll, about his latest research into the “transnational corpo...
Ralph Nader
30 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s program, we hear a speech by Ralph Nader, recorded in Berkeley CA this past October, and hosted by Mickey Huff. Nader spoke on so...
Eva Bartlett and Joey Johnson
20 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
For the first half of the program, Peter and Mickey discuss the conflict in Syria; their guest is independent journalist Eva Bartlett, who recently re...
Rick Luttmann, Greg Palast, Nadya Tannous, and Damanjit Singh
06 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In the first half of the program, mathematician Rick Luttmann discusses ranked-choice voting and why it is superior to the prevalent “plurality ...
Dan Simon, Ted Rall, Arnie and Maggie Gundersen
27 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Peter and Mickey begin the program with a case study in independent publishing: Seven Stories Press. The guests are Seven Stories’ publisher, D...
Northern California College Students React To Trump, and Jack Healy Talks About Leonard Peltier
16 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Peter and Mickey get reactions to the Trump presidential victory from Northern Californa college students, faculty, and a Green Party campaigner. Next...
Michael Sukhoff, Ann Garrison, Michael Parenti, Noah Treanor, and Paulette Moore
07 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Peter Phillips is joined this week by guest co-host and sociologist Michael Sukhoff. Their first guest is author Michael Parenti, who discusses the...
Mark Armstrong, Adam Carpinelli, David Reed, and Sarah van Gelder
01 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Mickey and guest co-host Michael Levitin address four social-justice and environmental issues: With a measure to legalize recreation marijuna use on N...
Shahid Buttar and Selling Empire, War and Capitalism with Peter and Mickey
24 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In the first half of the program, Shahid Buttar discusses the chapter he wrote for Censored 2017, “Ike’s Distopian Dream,” where he...
Andy Lee Roth, Nolan Higdon, and Mnar Muhawesh
16 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Project Censored has just released its latest yearbook of stories under-reported or misreported by U.S. corporate media. On today’s program, Pet...
Structural Racism and Human-Rights
11 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In the first half-hour, author and professor Carol Anderson rejoins the Project Censored Show to discuss structural racism in the US, especially in th...
Banned Books Week 2016
29 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Banned-Books Week 2016 is here, and Mickey spends the hour in conversation with three defenders of the “freedom to read.” They explore som...
Tony Rooke
14 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In recognition of the 15th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, today’s guest is Tony Rooke, producer of the recent documentary “Inco...
Michael Levitan, Brian Wilson, and Bo Boudart
06 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Peter Phillips and guest co-host Michael Levitan spend the hour with Brian Wilson, the peace activist who survived being run over by a munitions train...
Medea Benjamin and Greg Palast
31 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
For the first half of the program, Peter and Mickey speak with author and Code-Pink cofounder Medea Benjamin; her new book, “Kingdom of the Unju...
Nicholas Schou, Alexander Zaitchik, and David Talbot
23 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Mickey speaks with two authors in the new “Hot Books” series. First, Nicholas Schou discusses “Spooked: How the CIA Manipulates the...
Mark Crispin Miller
03 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Peter and Mickey spend the hour in discussion with Mark Crispin Miller, NYU professor, author, and media critic. Their conversation included both crit...
Anthony DiMaggio, Marcel Reid, Tom Devine, and Andrew Austin
25 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In the first half of the show, Anthony DiMaggio and Andrew Austin rebut some of the anti-Black Lives Matter commentaries circulating in corporate med...
Ted Rall, and Robbie Martin and Eric Draitser
19 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Mickey Huff and his guests examine the presumptive presidential nominees of the Republican and Democratic parties. First, Ted Rall discusses the care...
Controversies at Berkeley, and Long Le Describes New Types of High-Technology “less-lethal” Weapons
11 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In the first half of the program, a look at recent controversies at the Berkeley, CA public library — accelerated discarding of books, diminuti...
Carol Anderson
29 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Peter and Mickey spend the hour in conversation with author Carol Anderson. Her latest book, “White Rage,” chronicles the history of white...
Medea Benjamin
20 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s Project Censored features a recent speech by long-time peace organizer Medea Benjamin. She examines recent successes and setbacks fo...
Recent Events in Honduras
13 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s program looks at recent events in Honduras, including the 2009 coup, the 2012 killing of four villagers by a joint US-Honduran patro...
Peter Kuznick
05 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In light of President Obama’s visit to Hiroshima on May 27, Peter and Mickey spend the hour with historian Peter Kuznick, who has written extens...
Peter Dale Scott Re-Edit
30 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Peter Phillips and Mickey Huff devote the hour to a conversation with author Peter Dale Scott about his latest book, “The American Deep State: W...
Mark Lane
24 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
To honor the recent passing of JFK-assassination researcher Mark Lane, Project Censored presents a rebroadcast of an interview with Lane, done in 201...
Kenn Burrows
18 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Peter and Mickey spend the hour with professor Kenn Burrows and students from San Francisco State University, one of Project Censored’s affiliat...
War and Peace With David Swanson and Laurel Krause
09 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
For the first half of the program, Peter and Mickey speak with author David Swanson about unending war and the state of the US peace movement. Then, a...
Rob Williams and Nolan Higdon
03 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Peter, Mickey and their guests discuss how to teach critical media literacy, and the role of media literacy in promoting social justice. Rob Williams ...
Immigration Issues
26 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Peter and Mickey spend the hour examining immigration issues. They speak to two undocumented young adults who arrived in the US as children. Also on t...
Last Minute Agreement Avoids Strike
13 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
A last-minute agreement has forestalled a planned faculty strike at the California State University system, the largest higher-education system in the...
Journalist David Talbot
07 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On today’s program, we hear a speech by historian and veteran journalist David Talbot; his latest book “The David Chessboard: Allen Dulle...
Medea Benjamin and Arnie Gundersen
30 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Peter and Mickey open the program with a wide-ranging conversation with long-time social justice activist Medea Benjamin; the discussion covers topics...
Social Justice Week
22 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Contrary to the stereotype of apolitical Millenials, students at Sonoma State University in Northern California have organized a Social Justice Week, ...
Cuban diplomat Miguel Farga
15 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Cuban diplomat Miguel Farga discusses Cuban society and government, and makes the case for Congress to end the US trade embargo against Cuba. Miguel F...
Rebroadcast: Henry Giroux
22 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Peter and Mickey spend the hour in conversation with author/educator Henry Giroux. Giroux explains the concept of ‘critical pedagogy,’ and...
Jane Akre and Ken Burrows
16 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In the first half of the program, veteran investigative reporter Jane Akre explains the serious medical problems caused by mesh implants, and why corp...
Elliot D. Cohen
08 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Peter and Mickey spend the hour in coversation with Elliot D. Cohen. In his latest book, “The Technology of Oppression,” Cohen explores th...
Peter Byrne and the workings of the health-care system
01 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Despite its clean environment and health-concious residents, California’s Marin County has been called the breast-cancer capital of the world. B...
What role can civil disobedience play in the stuggle for social change?
25 Jan 2016
Contributed by Lukas
What role can civil disobedience play in the stuggle for social change? Peter explores this question with two guests: first, environmental organizer ...
Laurence Shoup
17 Jan 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Peter and Mickey spend the hour in conversation with historian Laurence Shoup. Shoup’s new book, Wall Street’s Think Tank, is a study of t...
Linda Sartor and Anthony Monteiro
10 Jan 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Linda Sartor speaks about her experiences as an ‘unarmed peacekeeper’ in conflict zones, including Occupied Palestine, Iraq, Afghanistan ...
Edward Herman and Willy Nyamitwe
03 Jan 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Independent journalist Ann Garrison hosts the program this week. She is a radio, print and online reporter who specializes in the Great Lakes region o...
Theologian Matthew Fox
01 Jan 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Peter and Mickey spend the hour with author and theologian Matthew Fox, who explains his ideas of ‘creation spirituality’ and the ‘c...
Global Warming (Rebroadcast)
21 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Scientists’ reports about global warming are becoming more and more pessimistic. Will rising sea levels, drought, crop failure and water wars b...
Peter Dale Scott and David Talbot
14 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
David Talbot’s latest book, The Devil’s Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA and the Rise of America’s Secret Government, examines the...
Wages of Rebellion: The Moral Imperative of Revolt
07 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Peter and Mickey spend the hour in conversation with political author Chris Hedges; his latest book is “Wages of Rebellion: The Moral Imperati...
The Killing of JFK
01 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
With the 52nd anniversary of the JFK assassination recently past, Peter and Mickey present a rebroadcast of a November 2013 interview with Mark Lane, ...
The Devil’s Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA and the Rise of America’s Secret Government
23 Nov 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Peter and Mickey spend the hour with David Talbot, author of “The Devil’s Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA and the Rise of America’...
Nuclear-industry Critics Arnie and Maggie Gundersen
16 Nov 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Nuclear-industry critics Arnie and Maggie Gundersen warn that, four-and-a-half years after the meltdown, Fukushima still poses a danger to Japan and...
Peter Dale Scott
28 Sep 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Mickey Huff and Peter Phillips spend the hour in conversation with author Peter Dale Scott. Scott explains the concepts of “deep politics”...
The Annual Book and NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden
21 Sep 2015
Contributed by Lukas
“Censored 2016,” Project Censored’s annual book of censored stories and media analysis, is just off the presses. On this week’...
9/11 and the Rise of Neoconservative Foreign Policy
14 Sep 2015
Contributed by Lukas
9/11 and the Rise of Neoconservative Foreign Policy. For this 14th anniversary 9/11 special program, co-hosts Mickey Huff and Peter Phillips speak wit...
The Hidden Structure of Violence: Who Benefits From Global Violence and War
09 Sep 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Authors Mark Pilisuk and Jennifer Rountree discuss their new book, “The Hidden Structure of Violence: Who Benefits From Global Violence and Wa...
Human Rights Abuses in Mexico
01 Sep 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Peter Phillips and Mickey Huff co-hosts for the Project Censored show provide an update on human rights abuses in Mexico funded by US; they speak with...
Ted Rall
22 Aug 2015
Contributed by Lukas
In a remarkable case study of censorship, author and political cartoonist Ted Rall recounts how he was dropped from the Los Angeles Times, purported...
The Present State of Capitalism
17 Aug 2015
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s program offers two perspectives on global capitalism and permanent war. Sociologist William Robinson makes the case that the present...
GMO labeling, California’s Proposition 13, and the Pentagon Budget
12 Aug 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Peter Phillips and guest co-host Laura Wells spend the hour in conversation with author Peter Matthews about his new book “Dollar Democracy.R...
Abby Martin
02 Aug 2015
Contributed by Lukas
As the annual National Whistleblower Summit concluded in Washington D.C. this week, host Mickey Huff spent an hour speaking with journalist and artist...
The Global Environmental Crisis
27 Jul 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Peter Phillips and Project Censored affiliate professor Julie Andrzejewski as co-host address the Global Environmental Crisis. They interview eme...
The Myth of Clean and Safe Nuclear Technologies– Holding the Nuclear Industry Responsible for Environmental Contamination and Human Disease.
21 Jul 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Project Censored Show host Mickey Huff covers The Myth of Clean and Safe Nuclear Technologies– Holding the Nuclear Industry Responsible for Envi...
Whistleblower Protections
12 Jul 2015
Contributed by Lukas
On the next Project Censored Show on Pacifica Radio. Cohosts Mickey Huff and Peter Phillips discuss the Importance of Whistleblowing and Whistleb...
American Exceptionalism
06 Jul 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Mickey Huff and Peter Phillips discuss American Exceptionalism: Myths and Realities. Their first guest is Aaron Good, a doctoral student at Templ...
Water Issues
28 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
In light of the historic California drought and a global water crisis, Peter and Mickey devote this week’s program to a look at water issues. Fi...
Caitlyn Obolsky, Elliot Cohen and Robert Krakow
22 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Following a nonfatal outbreak of measles that began at Disneyland, the California Legislature is debating a bill (SB 277) to outlaw parental choice a...
Stephen Lendman and Eric Draitser
14 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen Lendman debunks Western media depictions of the Ukraine crisis and the role of Russia, and warns that the confrontation there could spiral int...
Nick Turse, Dana Frank and Mark Sullivan
06 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Our first guest, Nick Turse, speaks about the largely unseen role US forces are playing in Africa, with a special focus on the civil war in South Sud...
Steven Jay, Barry Dyke, Sarah van Gelder, and Kenn Burrows
31 May 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Peter and Mickey speak with four guests taking part in the “What’s Possible?” conference in San Francisco the weekend of May 30-31. ...
Michael Parenti
24 May 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Noted author and historian Michael Parenti joins Peter and Mickey in the studio to discuss his latest book, “Profit Pathology and Other Indecenc...
Peter Kuznick
19 May 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Historian Peter Kuznick joins the program to speak about vital historical information that often isn’t taught in U-S schools, such as the massi...
Ralph Nader
12 May 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Consumer advocate and political reformer Ralph Nader speaks with Peter Phillips and Mickey Huff about his latest book “Return to Sender: Unansw...
TM Scruggs, Luis Santoyo, Laurel Krause and Joseph Lewis, and Geoff Davidian
03 May 2015
Contributed by Lukas
This May Day program begins with musicologist TM Scruggs sharing some of the best-known labor and revolutionary ballads. Then Santa Rosa, Calif. orga...
Sociologist William Robinson and Kathy Kelly
26 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s program offers two perspectives on global capitalism and permanent war. Sociologist William Robinson makes the case that the present...
Smart Meters, Mass Surveillance, and Public Health Concerns
19 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
On the Project Censored Show Mickey Huff and Peter Phillips discuss Smart Meters, Mass Surveillance, and Public Health Concerns. They’ll look at s...
The Prison Industrial Complex
12 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s Project Censored Show focuses on police violence and the prison industrial complex. The program begins with Carl Dix examining the f...
Peter Dale Scott
10 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s show is a speech by author Peter Dale Scott in which he discusses both the “deep state” (the network of powerful instit...
Nolan Higdon and Mama C
30 Mar 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Mickey Huff interviews Nolan Higdon regarding his recent series “Justice for Sale,” a Project Censored investigative report on prison pri...
Independent Journalism and Transparency in Government
24 Mar 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Peter, Mickey and their guests speak about independent journalism, transparency in government, and social justice education. Abby Martin speaks about...
Venezuela Threatens U-S National Security?
16 Mar 2015
Contributed by Lukas
What’s behind the Obama Administration’s recent imposition of sanctions against Venezuelan officials, and its claim that Venezuela threate...
Fukushima
09 Mar 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Four years have now passed since the Fukushima nuclear disaster began. This week’s Project Censored Show looks at Fukushima from several perspec...
LGBT issues
01 Mar 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Hosts Peter Phillips and Miya McHugh examine LGBT issues in contemporary America. The first guest, Sonoma State University sociologist James Joseph D...
Peter Byrne and Nate Mudd
22 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Mickey Huff and his guests discuss two major public health issues. First, investigative journalist Peter Byrne examines myths and realities about bre...
Peter Dale Scott and David Talbot
16 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s Project Censored Show presents a recent talk by author/scholar Peter Dale Scott: “Exposing the CIA: the Secret Government’s...
The Importance of Whistleblowers
10 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Peter and Mickey devote today’s program to an in-depth look at the vital role of whistleblowers in ensuring public safety and government accoun...
Jeff Mackler and Mickey Z
03 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guests – Jeff Mackler and Mickey Z – discuss how existing social movements might expand into a mass mobilization to replace the cap...
Sex Crimes in the VA
25 Jan 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Two whistleblowers speak out about sexual assault and harassment in Veterans Administration hospitals, saying these offenses are pervasive in the ...
From Tuzla to Tuxtla
18 Jan 2015
Contributed by Lukas
“From Tuzla to Tuxtla:” conversations with U-S academics about peoples’ organizing and community media in other countries. Carlos To...
Sarah van Gelder of Yes Magazine
10 Jan 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Sarah van Gelder of Yes Magazine says there were notable victories on the social justice front in 2014, and recounts some of the year’s “g...