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Technoprogressive? BioConservative? Huh?
Quick overview of biopolitical points of view


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a weekly, syndicated public affairs radio show transmitting a sexy, high-tech vision of a radically democratic future



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Dr. J. Hughes


Channapatna Prakash

Feed the World

Dr. J. chats with Channapatna Prakash, a biotechnologist at Tuskegee University and founder of AgBioWorld, a science-based information service on agricultural biotechnology issues.



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Glenn McGee

The Politics of Bioethics

Dr. J. interviews Glenn McGee, editor of the American Journal of Bioethics, producer of blog.bioethics.net, professor of philosophy at Albany Medical College, and author of many books including The Perfect Baby and Beyond Genetics.



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FM-2030

Are You a Transhuman?

Dr. J. narrates a review of the life and work of FM-2030 (born Fereidoun M. Esfandiary). FM-2030 was a pioneer of radical futurism, the founder of the Upwinger movement and an ongoing inspiration for transhumanist thought.



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Erik Olin Wright

Class Analysis

Dr. J. chats with Erik Olin Wright,  professor of Sociology, University of Wisconsin – Madison. He is a foremost scholar of class analysis, and author of many books including Class, Crisis and the State, Class Structure and Income Determination, and Classes, Class Counts and Deepening Democracy.



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Maggie Kuhn

Gray Panthers

Dr. J. chats with Susan Murany, Executive Director of the Gray Panthers. The Gray Panthers are a group working for universal social policy solutions that unite instead of divide younger and older people.



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Susanne Martinez

Procreative Liberty

Dr. J. chats with Susanne Martinez, Vice President for Public Policy of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America. Ms. Martinez also served as policy director for the Children’s Defense Fund and as a Congressional staffer.



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Sabina Alkire

Human Capabilities

Dr. J. chats with Sabina Alkire, secretary of the Human Development and Capability Association, founded by Amartya Sen and Martha Nussbaum. Dr. Alkire is an economist and author of Valuing Freedoms: Sen’s Capability Approach and Poverty Reduction.



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Ed Coyle

Justice for Retirees

Dr. J. chats with Ed Coyle, Executive Director of Alliance for Retired Americans. They discuss Social Security, Medicare and the crisis in private work-place retirement benefits. (Originally broadcast February 18, 2005)



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Ted Peters

Co-Creator Theology

Dr. J. chats with Ted Peters, a theologian at Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary and Graduate Theological Union, and author of Playing God? Genetic Determinism and Human Freedom and For the Love of Children: Genetic Technology and the Future of the Family. (Originally broadcast February 2005)



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Wesley J. Smith

Fear and Loathing in a Brave New World

Dr. J. chats with Wesley J. Smith, author of Consumers Guide to a Brave New World, Senior Fellow with the Discovery Institute, consultant to the Centers for Bioethics and Culture, and attorney for the International Task Force on Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide. (Originally broadcast February 4, 2005)



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Mike Perry

Forever for All: Cryonics and Spirituality

Dr. J. chats with Mike Perry, a staff person with Alcor and president of the Society for Universal Immortalism, a transhumanist church. Perry is also author of Forever For All Moral Philosophy, Cryonics, and the Scientific Prospects for Immortality.  (Originally broadcast January 29, 2005)



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David Pauls

Modern Gnosticism

Dr. J. chats with Dr. David Pauls, author of “Transhumanism: 2000 Years in the Making.” Dr. Pauls is a surgeon in Kansas, and serves on the Christian Medical and Dental Association Ethics Commission. He is also a Board member of the Center for Bioethics and Culture.  (Originally broadcast January 22, 2005)



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Dale Carrico

Technoprogressives (parts 1 &2)

Dr. J. chats with Dale Carrico, the Human Rights fellow of the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies. He writes the “Progressive Futures” column for Betterhumans.com, and blogs at Cyborg Democracy and Amor Mundi. (Originally broadcast January 2005)


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Ana Lita

Humanist Bioethics at the UN

Dr. J. chats with Ana Lita, Director of International Humanist and Ethical Union’s Appignani Humanist Center for Bioethics.  Ana is basically the liaison from the world humanist and freethought movement to the United Nations, attempting to connect with other progressive voices among the NGO and governmental community there. (Originally broadcast January 2005)



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Jamais Cascio

Worldchanging

Dr. J. chats with Jamais Cascio, blogmaster of WorldChanging.com, a blog devoted to promoting technologies that are changing the world for the better. (Originally broadcast January 2005)



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