The Farm vs. Mirabilis--Third Planet Report April 15 2008

Third Planet Report features the following;

1)  Music by hippielawyer

2) the story about how The Farm bested a large mega private military contractor/corporation intent on putting a paramilitary training facility next to the Farm in Summertown, TN

3) Interview with Iowan peace activists

I Got Attitude, We Got Gratitude--Third Planet Report

This week hippielawyer Alan Graf shreiks with delight at the advent of Spring

and plays a talk by John Sigenthaler, former publisher and editor of the Nashville Tennessean about the civil rights movement and his involvement with it

and how the brave men and women during those times did whatever it took
to make things right despite personal threats to their safety and reputations.

We can make it happen.

music by hippielawyer

Shut Up and Play Guitar

Invoking the Immortal Woids of Frank Zappa

hippielawyer plays one hour of home grown music from

The Farm in Summertown, TN

Revolutionary Journey by Douglas Stevenson

Love for You by Alan Graf

all other materials by hippeielawyer and co-conspirators

Freedom of the Spirit-Third Planet Report in the Spring time 3/26/08

Third Planet Report presents music from the Farm, under the protection  of COPYLEFT--the right of all peoples to use freely.

During the program hippielawyer reads the vow of poverty which all former Farm residents signed and makes a standing offer to all Farm members present and past to defend for free their legal right to use the photos, music and videos produced during the collective years of the Farm

Music from the Farm included the following artists:

Jude Osodolla
James Kohn
Alan Graf
Susan Wallace
Lauren Brady
Candace Seward (Corrigan)
Sylvia Tepper
Joe Rhodes
Richard Martin
Elk Zion
Peter Rockwell
Carey Demars
Peter Grey
Craig Bialick
Mwana
Karani
Candida
Jean Proviance
David Chalmers
Jerermy Sherman
Cliff Figallo
Gary Rhine (we love you)


My regrets for not mentioning everyone.  I am interested in finding out who played what on this program if I didn't get the credits right.

hippielawyer

Third Planet Report 3/20/08

This week's TPR has the following interviews:

1) Greg Palast on the connection between the firing of Elliott Spitzer and the 20 billion dollar transfer of funds from the Fed to the Banks that defrauded the home owners investors in the subprime mortgage meltdown

2)  Richard Gage, architect on why he thinks 911 was a controlled demolition.

Intro and interviews by hippielawyer.

music by hippielawyer and Marian Grebanier

Third Planet Report 3/12/08  presents the following

Interview with

1) Janice Howard, Executive Director of the NY Ethics Commissioner on the Unified Court System.  Ms. Howard gives her perspective on the current ethical dilemma of Governor Spitizer;

2)  Lauren Regan attorney for the Civil Liberties Defense Center in Eugene, Oregon on the Green Scare and the Court's decision to drastically reduce Jeff Luer's sentence in a environmental arson case;  and

3) Chris Lugo, progressive democratic candidate for the Tennessee United States Senator position.  Jeff talks about how the current democratic Tennessee Governor tried to pave the way for the current Republican Senator to have no opposition from the Dems until Chris came along and spoiled everything.

Music from Will D and the Rock Docs (aka William Devoursney)

commentary by hippielawyer

Third Planet Report broadcasts from Mexico Beach  at the panhandle of Florida

TPR includes

1) Musings about The Farm  as a model community and activism

2)  Remembrances of fallen friends

3) Music from the beach including "Rapturous", "The Beach" ,  "Morning Experiment" and "Monday Morning"

Election Fever--Third Planet Report 2/27/08

This week's Report features interviews with

1) Howard Zinn on election fever

2)  Rae Abileah and Liz Barger of Code Pink on election fever

3)  the song "election fever" by hippielawyer

4)  music by Marian Grebanier from Zimbabwe

Will D and the Roc Docs--Third Planet Report 2/18/08

This week's Third Planet Report features

Music and an exclusive in depth interview with

Farm musician and long-time community member

William DeVoursney about his new CD "You Got to Have Touch."

Will D talks extensively with TPR about his music, his life, his loves and his dreams and visions along with what inspired him to write such beautiful music. 

Songs include  You Got to Have Touch; She Was a Beautiful Woman; Tribal;  Cajun Cookin; Loco en Acapulco; Why Must We Fight and Still a Wild Thing

Enjoy this life long work of a very cool human being

hippielawyer

Hate Crime in Columbia TN

Third Planet Report with Alan Graf

Featuring:

1) Commentary and interviews with Daoud Abudiab of the Islamic Center of Columbia TN about the arson and firebombing of the Mosque in Columbia

2) Interview with Chief Barry Crotzer of the Columbia Police Force about the apprehension of three suspects linked to the fire

3) Interview with Pastor Bill Williamson of the First Presbyterian Church on how that church is being a good neighbor to the Moslems at the Center

4) Music from Biko's birthday party with Equinox after hours featuring Jude Osodolo,  Rick Diamond, Lee Skinner,  Lapo Casini, Biko Casini and Alan Graf