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G’Day World "On The Pod" #56 – Noam Chomsky
How do you approach an interview with a man who has just been voted the world’s leading intellectual and who you have admired from a distance for a large part of your life? Well, I decided to aim for...
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Hugo Chavez loves Grandma Funks
Chavez is making geopolitics interesting again. Just as it looks like the Fidelissimo is riding off into a khaki sunset, along comes Hilarious Hugo with his attacks on Bush. According to The...
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GDAY WORLD #164 – Lou Reed In Concert
So tonight I went to see Lou Reed play a gig in Redwood City, an hour by train outside of SF. It was HUGE! As some of you know, back in Jan 2005, as we started TPN, I published my dream list of people...
View ArticleG’Day World #200!! – Never Look Back
So I had something really BIG planned for this show but, well, like most of the big plans I have, this one didn’t pan out in time. Instead, I’ve done a little retrospective of some of what I think the...
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GDAY WORLD #224 – The PodMother
Well I’ve had some pretty big guests on this show over the years – Noam Chomsky, Ray Kurzweil, politicians, businessmen – but today is the biggest guest so far. She’s the PodMother. The Matriarch of...
View ArticleCam's World 29 May, 2007
Tonight we watched the first episode of a short-lived American series from 1999 called “ACTION“. I’d never heard of it before but this first episode was great. A little like a combination of The Office...
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G'Day World #266 – Chris Pirillo on Bloggers and Politics
Chris Pirillo needs no introduction. Everyone knows him as an ubergeek, the founder and maintainer of Lockergnome, former host of TechTV’s “Call for Help”, and, along with his wife Ponzi, the host of...
View ArticleG'Day World – Three Years Young
Yesterday, November 26, was the third anniversary of G’Day World and Australian podcasting. What started off as an experiment to see how to record two Skype calls turned into a full-time job. Check out...
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G'Day World #327 – Puny Humans Must Die
Today I talk about what I’ve learned recently from the following books: Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts (2003) The Rise And Fall Of The Great Powers by Paul Kennedy (1988) Understanding Power by...
View ArticleThe G’Day World Book?
I’ve had a couple of people suggest I should compile a book of transcripts of the top 50 or so interviews I’ve done on G’Day World over the years, including people like Noam Chomsky, Ray Kurzweil,...
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GDay World 373 – Kalle Lasn, Adbusters
Every now and again I get to chat with someone who has been an inspiration to me for many years – Noam Chomsky, Ray Kurzweil, Doc Searls, Leo Sayer, John Romero, Vint Cerf – and this is another of...
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Chomsky On The USA & Torture
Noam Chomsky has written a penetrating piece on the USA’s history of using torture, explaining that it isn’t a new thing and that Obama really isn’t putting a stop to the USA’s use of torture – he’s...
View ArticleReactions to Obama’s Cairo Speech
I watched Obama’s Cairo speech live via YouTube (how amazing is that?). My initial impressions were very positive. I, like everyone else, was in awe at his smooth delivery and words of peace. He’s...
View Articlea “debate” confined between two false poles
There’s a fascinating post on Dissident Voice about the battle going on in the UK between the BBC and corporate media who are apparently threatened by the breadth of the Beeb’s online offerings....
View ArticleKnow Which Fight You’re In
We just got back from the first Brisbane meetup around #nocleanfeed. It was a pretty huge turnout, I’d guess 100 people. Well done to @nicholasperkins and everyone else involved in pulling it together....
View ArticleNoam Chomsky: US role in Haiti destruction
Brilliant analysis by Noam, as always. We’re lucky to have him. In this video, he describes why the USA and France should be paying REPARATIONS to Haiti, not handing out AID.
View ArticleChomsky: Obama’s Imperialist Policies
More recent Chomksy video. This one has him speaking about the continued imperialist policies of the USA under the Obama administration and the fate of the people in Gaza.
View ArticleObama Targeting Journalists
According to Jeremy Scahill, the Obama administration (and President Obama directly) is running a campaign against whistleblowers and journalists (see article at RT.com). Now it has been divulged that...
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The Propaganda Model
The propaganda model is a theory advanced by Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky that alleges systemic biases in the mass media and seeks to explain them in terms of structural economic causes. The...
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Chomsky: America’s Rank Hypocrisy — Why Is it Only an “Atrocity” When Other...
I’m about 20% of the way into my new writing project “You Are Blind” – a look at how propaganda works in a corporatocracy – and it’s going very well. Meanwhile, OpEdNews has this excellent new article...
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