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Today's headlines:
Honoring The Work of the Great German Poet Ranier Maria Rilke
with Poet-Healers Joanna Macy and Anita Barrows;
The Knight Report
8:00:00 PM PST
Dennis Bernstein: introduction:
8:00:00 PM PST
Robert Knight and the Knight Report.. [joined in progress]
Robert: US Marines open fire on civilian protestors throwing
rocks at US tanks.. military admits 7 dead, more wounded..
White House flying in tons of dollars.. an alledged Iraqi
intelligence officer said to be in Damascus.. Syria denies..
Israel and Oil.. and Israel and Water.. Golan Heights the
watershed for the Jordan River.. Israel took it in 1967..
from Syria.. a weaker Syria might be forced to abondon its
legal claim.. and Syria sits astride the Euphrates River..
8:05:45 PM PST
Dennis: this is an interview I did just before the war started..
on the subject of the poet Rainer Maria Rilke, who wrote Letters
To A Young Poet (order
from Cody's Online), and most famously, Book of Hours,
Lovepoems to God (order
from Cody's Online).. now w Joanna
Macy, Buddist
teacher, and author of World
as Lover, World as Self (order
from Cody's Online) (Joanna
Macy bibliography).. and w poet and psychologist, Anita
Barrows.. Dennis: I imagine some of our listeners are going
'What is with Dennis Bernstein, and what is with this poetry
in time of war?'.. [great conversation and poetry, no synopsis
or review could do justice, please give a listen yourself]
8:54:40 PM PST
music break
8:57:00 PM PST
Marvelous Mary Bishop: wrapup.. Mary: EVENT: Tonight 7:30
in San Rafael.. info 415-721-2844.. see the film 'Jenin Jenin',
a benefit for the International Solidarity Movement..
8:57:46 PM PST
End today's show. today's review by John Lionheart
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