A locally produced program where activist groups in the Kansas City area present interviews, commentary, editorials, and other thought provoking content on a weekly basis. Craig Lubow is the executive producer.
Upcoming Episodes
August 23, 2022 Local, News & Public Affairs, Podcast
Jackson County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)
Angie Blumel, President & CEO of Jackson County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), discusses their work with Radio Active Magazine regular Pat Riehle. CASA (which means "house" or "home" in Spanish) recruits, trains, and supports Volunteers to advocate for the best interests of children in the Jackson County Family Court system until the children are placed in a safe and permanent home.
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KC Urban Farm Coop
Nicolette Paige, manager of the Kansas City Urban Farm Coop describes what they do with Radio Active Magazine regular Spencer Graves.
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August 16, 2022 Local, News & Public Affairs, Podcast
Jerusalem Farm, a Catholic Intentional community serving Historic NE KC
Jessie Schiele and Jordan Hamrick talk with Radio Active Magazine regular Spencer Graves about their lives and work with Jerusalem Farm. They strive to transform their lives and the lives of their neighbors "through service retreat experiences, sustainable living and home repair." This includes an active program that helps their neighbors maintain their homes in the historic Northeast neighborhoods of Kansas City (Paseo to I-435, Cliff drive to Truman Rd).
ListenAugust 9, 2022 Local, News & Public Affairs, Podcast
Wikimania: August 11-14
The Wikimedia Foundation, the parent organization of Wikipedia and other projects, hosts an annual international conference called "Wikimania". This year's Wikimania will be online. Radio Active Magazine regular Craig Lubow interviews Spencer Graves, about Wikipedia, the Wikimedia Foundation, and the Wikimania conference.
ListenAugust 2, 2022 Local, News & Public Affairs, Podcast
PeaceWorks Kansas City August 7 Hiroshima / Nagasaki remembrance
PeaceWorks Kansas City is organizing an event August 7, 7-9 PM, at the Kansas City National Security Campus, 14510 Botts Road, Kansas City, Missouri, to commemorate the 77th anniversaries of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, August 6 and 9, 1945. PeaceWorks Kansas City co-president Henry Stoever joins Radio Active Magazine regular Spencer Graves to discuss this event.
ListenJuly 26, 2022 Local, News & Public Affairs, Podcast
Integrity of election procedures in Kansas and Missouri
The integrity of election procedures in Kansas and Missouri are discussed with members of Leagues of Women Voters of Johnson County and of Kansas City, Jackson, Clay and Platte Counties, Missouri. Members of the Observer Corps of LWVKC discuss their observations of and interactions with election officials: What equipment are used? What procedures are followed to substantially eliminate threats to the integrity of the count?
ListenJuly 19, 2022 Local, News & Public Affairs, Podcast
Sharon Brett, Legal Director of the Kansas ACLU, discusses their work to protect your rights
Sharon Brett, Legal Director of the Kansas American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), discusses their work to protect your rights with Radio Active Magazine regular Craig Lubow. The discussion includes abortion rights, LGBTQIA, interracial marriage, election protection, filming law enforcement, and weakening separation of church and state in schools.
ListenJuly 12, 2022 Local, News & Public Affairs, Podcast
Externalities including global warming, health, news, and corruption
Craig Lubow interviews Spencer Graves about "Externalities including global warming, health, news, and corruption".
ListenJuly 5, 2022 Local, News & Public Affairs, Podcast
Rank Choice Voting in Missouri and Kansas
Rachel MacNair with Better Ballot KC and Elaine Stephen with Rank the
Vote Kansas discuss rank choice voting with Radio Active Magazine
regular Spencer Graves.
June 28, 2022 Local, News & Public Affairs, Podcast
Poor People’s Campaign in Kansas City
Charles Carney and Reverend Jessica Chadwick give an update of the Poor People's Campaign for Kansas City with Radio Active Magazine regular Spencer Graves. They had a major event June 18.
ListenJune 21, 2022 Local, News & Public Affairs, Podcast
Our Social Dynamics Through a Depth Psychology Lens
RadioActive Magazine will identify the ongoing and increasing stressors of global warming and the mass extinction of species on our collective human awareness as significant factors in the rise of illiberal and authoritarian movements worldwide and here in the U.S. We will examine these social dynamics through the lens of depth psychology, and will have as our guest, Dr. Lois Wilkins, Ph.D. Clinical Psychologist with a specialization in Depth Psychology.
ListenJune 14, 2022 Local, News & Public Affairs, Podcast
Missouri Legislative Recap with Rep. Barnes
Jerome Barnes, who represents District 28 in the Missouri House of Representatives, is interviewed by Radio Active Magazine regular Pat Riehle. The discussion includes redistricting, changes in voting laws, and camping on public ground.
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