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Laura Flanders & Friends
The Lucas Plan at 50: A Radical Investment in Society, Not the War Machine
As military spending soars, how does the Lucas Plan present an alternative model?
Disability Justice: Alice Sheppard & Jess Thom
THE LAURA FLANDERS SHOW is back with more award-winning interviews and investigative reporting on the people and movements driving positive systemic change in our world today. The show features forward-thinking people from actress Sheryl Lee Ralph to author Naomi Klein and innovative projects as well as a monthly journalists' round table with journalists of color. It's produced in rural New York.
Disability Justice: Alice Sheppard & Jess Thom
Season 3 Episode 309 | 26m 46s | CC
Laura Flanders interviews two performance artists whose work illustrates how difference and neurodiversity make art and society richer and more interesting. Alice Sheppard is a wheelchair dancer and esteemed choreographer, and Jess Thom is a performer and comedian with Tourettes. In this episode, they question the role of art in society and our attitudes towards disability and what is normal.
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