[LAAMN] KUCI Subversity Online: Chinese Moms on Queer Offspring, An Interview with Director

Queer activists the world over will find this new documentary about coming out refreshingly different. Instead of the typical coming out story from a gay or lesbian teenager or adult, Fan Popo's latest film, Mama Rainbow, focuses rather on mothers of gay males or lesbians in China - and how they

[LAAMN] Filmmaker who filmed NSA Whistleblower on Subversity Show in 2010

Laura Poitras, the MacArthur Award-winning filmmaker whose video revealed the identity of the NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden, was previously on KUCI's Subversity show talking about her film, The Oath, about casualties of the war on terrorism, as well as her own experiences with Homeland

[LAAMN] ASUCI votes to condemn new Provost hire at UC Irvine

ASUCI has voted to condemn the hire of Howard Gillman at UCI as Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost. See http://subversities.blogspot.com/2013/06/new-uci-provost-hiring-condemned-by.html -- Daniel C. Tsang Host, Subversity on KUCI now podcasting exclusively It's like Disorientation on the

[LAAMN] From Subversity Archives: Wang Dan's talk at UCI in 2006

In the wake of the June 4 commemorations worldwide, we bring you a 2006 talk at UC Irvine given by Wang Dan, who in 1989 was a key student leader of the Tianamen protests in Beijing. More (with audio of his talk) at: http://subversities.blogspot.com/2013/06/from-subversity-archives-chinese.html

[LAAMN] UCI Black Students Issue Demands on UCI Administration

In the wake of an Asian American fraternity use of blackface, UCI Black students are now putting pressure on Chancellor Michael V. Drake. See http://subversities.blogspot.com/2013/05/black-uci-students-speak-out.html dan -- Daniel C. Tsang Host, Subversity on KUCI now podcasting exclusively

[LAAMN] Re: Gay Insurgent heads to Washington

Updated with photo from exhibit on Asian American Movement: http://subversities.blogspot.com/2013/05/gay-insurgent-rises-from-ashes.html dan On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 11:32 AM, Dan Tsang dts...@kuci.org wrote: Cover of the alternative magazine from decades past is featured in an exhibit

[LAAMN] Gay Insurgent heads to Washington

Cover of the alternative magazine from decades past is featured in an exhibit at the Smithsonian celebrating Asian Pacific American month. See: http://subversities.blogspot.com/2013/05/gay-insurgent-rises-from-ashes.html dan -- Daniel C. Tsang Host, Subversity on KUCI now podcasting

[LAAMN] Fwd: Sad News: Emeritus Prof Mark Poster

The critical theorist, historian and founder of Film Media Studies at UCI has passed away. See http://www.humanities.uci.edu/filmstudies/spotlight_detail.php?id=8 Dan -- Daniel C. Tsang Host, Subversity on KUCI now podcasting exclusively It's like Disorientation on the radio! -- UCI

[LAAMN] UC Librarians fight administration

See blog entry: http://subversities.blogspot.com/2012/09/uc-librarians-fight-for-release-of.html dan -- Daniel C. Tsang Host, Subversity on KUCI now podcasting exclusively It's like Disorientation on the radio! -- UCI Disorientation Guide 2009 88.9 FM in Orange County/http://www.kuci.org

[LAAMN] [Subv] $upercapitalist: New film on hedge fund trader in Hong Kong; interview with lead actor and writer/producer

A new indie film opening tonight in Southern California focuses on a hedge fund trader seeking fortune and wreaking havoc in Hong Kong. Stars Derek Ting, a former CNN International producer and UCI graduate Kathy Uyen and several Hong Kong veteran actors Hear the Subversity Online interview

[LAAMN] Outsourcing campus police oversight

UCI and UCLA outsource their police policies to a law firm that defends police against charges of civil rights violations. See: http://subversities.blogspot.com/2012/05/outsourcing-police-oversight.html dan -- Daniel C. Tsang Host, Subversity on KUCI now podcasting exclusively It's like

[LAAMN] Remembering Emeritus Professor Julius Margolis

Remembering Julius Margolis, with a KUCI Subversity Online podcast of his memorial reception. See: http://subversities.blogspot.com/2012/05/remembering-julie.html dan -- Daniel C. Tsang Host, Subversity on KUCI now podcasting exclusively It's like Disorientation on the radio! -- UCI

[LAAMN] Remembering Larry Howard

Larry Howard's http://www.disability.uci.edu/drhoward.html commitment to peace and justice and to educating his students in the social sciences came through loud and clear as family members, colleagues on the UC Irvine campus, community peace activists and assorted friends gathered to celebrate

[LAAMN] Cantonese New Zealander film sparks ethnic putdown in QA

See: http://subversities.blogspot.com/2012/05/cantonese-new-zealander-directors-film.html Cantonese New Zealander Director's Film Sparks Ethnic Putdown in QA dan -- Daniel C. Tsang Host, Subversity on KUCI as podcasts It's like Disorientation on the radio! -- UCI Disorientation Guide 2009

[LAAMN] In Memoriam: A True Friend of Vietnam

See blog entry: http://subversities.blogspot.com/2012/01/in-memoriam-judith-ladinsky-true-friend.html A true friend of Vietnam has died. Judith L. Ladinsky, a humanitarian and population health sciences professor from the University of Wisconsin, who devoted her life to improving the health of

[LAAMN] [Subversity Online] Tom Hayden on Sixties and beyond

60s activist Tom Hayden seeks to inspire with his look back and ahead at a talk last month at UC Irvine. Another special Subversity Online podcast. See: http://subversities.blogspot.com/2011/12/tom-hayden-at-uci-looks-back-and-ahead.html for writeup and audio link. dan -- Daniel C. Tsang

[LAAMN] Occupy OC enters third night

See: http://subversities.blogspot.com/2011/10/occupy-orange-county-day-3-petition.html d -- Daniel C. Tsang Host, Subversity on KUCI now just online this quarter It's like Disorientation on the radio! -- UCI Disorientation Guide 2009 88.9 FM in Orange County/http://www.kuci.org

[LAAMN] Subversity Online edition: Occupation of OC has begun

The occupation of Orange County by protesters has begun. See and hear the audio from the rally Saturday: http://subversities.blogspot.com/2011/10/occupy-orange-county-day-1.html -- Daniel C. Tsang Host, Subversity on KUCI It's like Disorientation on the radio! -- UCI Disorientation Guide

[LAAMN] Saving Riverside Chinatown; Net Vote on Challenge Grant imminent

For efforts to preserve historic Riverside and a net vote on a preservation challenge grant (deadline Thursday before 2 pm), see: http://subversities.blogspot.com/2011/06/saving-chinatown-riverside.html dan -- Daniel C. Tsang Host, Subversity on KUCI It's like Disorientation on the radio! --

[LAAMN] 62 UCI Faculty Urge Chancellor Drake to Act and to Treat Protests as 'Teachable Moments'

See: http://subversities.blogspot.com/2011/03/treat-protests-as-teachable-moments.html dan -- Daniel C. Tsang Host, Subversity on KUCI It's like Disorientation on the radio! -- UCI Disorientation Guide 2009 88.9 FM in Orange County/http://www.kuci.org subvers...@kuci.org. Subversity site:

[LAAMN] Subversity host reflects on activism

Interviewer becomes interviewee, as McGill experimental radio course nabs interview with the host of Subversity: See writeup: http://subversities.blogspot.com/2011/03/subversity-host-reflects-on-activism.html dan -- Daniel C. Tsang Host, Subversity on KUCI It's like Disorientation on the

[LAAMN] [Subv] Grand Jury Investigation of UCI Protesters Gives Lie To UCI's Commitment to Free Speech

http://subversities.blogspot.com/2011/01/grand-jury-investigation-of-uci.html iframe width=480 height=295 src= http://www.youtube.com/embed/2qqflmfk3PE?fs=1; frameborder=0 allowFullScreen=/iframe Despite UC Irvine's professed commitment to the First Amendment [watch UCI video above on Free

[LAAMN] UC Student Regent to Tell Why He Came Out

UC Student Regent Jesse Cheng to Tell Why He Came Out, on Subversity show Monday 25 October 2010 at 5 p.m. on KUCI, 88.9 FM and via http://kuci.org, More info. on show and media coverage since his coming out: http://subversities.blogspot.com/2010/10/uc-student-regent-jesse-cheng-to-tell.html dan

[LAAMN] [Subv] UC Student Regent Jesse Cheng Comes Out

URL: http://subversities.blogspot.com/2010/10/uc-student-regent-jesse-cheng-comes-out.html In an emotional, heart-felt address, University of California Student Regent Jesse Cheng, a Chinese American senior from Cupertino, Wednesday evening October 20, 2010, came out as gay. Also identifying

[LAAMN] [Subv] Upcoming interview with UCI alumnus, now Green Party candidate in US Senate race

I'll be interviewing Duane Roberts, OC community activist and UCI alumnus, on Monday's KUCI Subversity show (September 27) from 5-6 p.m. on KUCI, 88.9 FM and simulcast via kuci.org on the web. More info here: http://subversities.blogspot.com/2010/09/from-uci-undergrad-to-green-party.html dan

[LAAMN] [Subv] Obama's Silence on Gaza; In Bed with Necons?

For the pre-inaugural edition of KUCI's Subversity, we delve into President-Elect Barack Obama's foreign policy on the Middle East, in the wake of his silence over the Israeli killing of children and families in Gaza, and his naming of a neocon to be his envoy on Iran. As the historic

[LAAMN] Bill Ayers on Education Reform under Obama

For the next edition of Subversity, airing Monday 15 December 2008 at 9 a.m. on KUCI, 88.9 fm in Orange County, and webcast simultaneously via http://kuci.org, we chat with former Weather Underground member and Prairie Fire theoretician and current education professor (U of Ill. at Chicago) Bill

[LAAMN] Audio of Subversity show on Remembering Peter Camejo

Here's the audio of the KUCI Subversity program today on Remembering Peter Camejo: http://kuci.org/~dtsang/Sv080915.mp3 Guests: Matt Gonzalez, vice presidential candidate; Donna Warren, former Camejo running mate for California governor Interviewer: Daniel C. Tsang. dan -- Daniel C. Tsang

[LAAMN] [Subv] Remembering Peter Camejo

Irvine - On our next show, Subversity remembers the life and times of third party candidate Peter Miguel Camejo, a Venezuelan American who died on last Saturday in Folsom, California. Camejo, who was Ralph Nader's running mate in 2004 in the presidential race, also ran for governor of california

[LAAMN] [Subv] Celebrating the Life of Prof. Lindon Warren Barrett

Irvine -- On the next edition of Subversity, a KUCI public affairs program, we commemorate and celebrate the life of Prof. Lindon Warren Barrett, who was murdered in his home in Long Beach 7 July 2008. Joining in reflecting on his life and scholarly career are colleagues and students who knew

[LAAMN] UCR Prof/former UCI Prof Murdered

It is with great sadness I relate this huge loss: Subversity has learned some tragic and sad news. According to the Long Beach police department, former UCI English Comparative Literature and African American Studies Director Prof. Lindon Barrett has been found murdered at his residence in Long

[LAAMN] [Subv] Ngugi on Being a Writer in a Society in Crisis

As UC Irvine prepares to celebrate Ngũgĩ's Spirit, to be held at the University of California , Irvine's Crystal Cove auditorium on Saturday, January 26, 2008, for our Martin Luther King Day show this Monday at 9 a.m., Subversity converses with Distinguished Prof. Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o on the occasion

[LAAMN] [Subv] Remembering former CIA Officer/Whistleblower Philip Agee

Irvine -- On our next show, Subversity honors the progressive work of a friend of Subversity, Philip Agee, who resigned after 12 years as a case officer in the CIA and began exposing the CIA's dirty tricks in the covert operations the U.S. engaged in around the world. He leaves as his legacy his

[LAAMN] [Subv] Cultural work, New Media and the Screenwriters' Srike

[Subv] On the next edition of Subversity, a KUCI public affairs program, we discuss the nature of cultural work, new media (such as streaming video) and why screenwriters are currently on strike. We talk with Tony Bui (Three Season), a screenwriter-director, who is actively participating in the

[LAAMN] [Subv] Mike Davis, 2007 Lannan Literary Award winner, on Katrina in the Suburbs; also on OC and Developers and Academia

Irvine -- On this Veterans Day show, KUCI's Subversity show features a veteran of countless peace and justice struggles and related literary output, cultural critic and UCI history prof. Mike Davis. Davis, who last week won the noted Lannan Literary Award for non-fiction for his prolific body of

[LAAMN] Bibliography on Seymour Hersh

Here's my bibliography on Sy Hersh, the journalist who wrote about My Lai massacre, Abu Ghraib, Iraq War, Iran, etc., in connection with his appearance at UC Irvine Tuesday nite at HIB 100 (7:30 pm). Bibliography: http://www.lib.uci.edu/online/fellows/CDFS_Hersh.pdf Other bibliographies by

[LAAMN] [Subv] CIA at 60: Domestic Surveillance Continues

Sixty years ago, the U.S. National Security Act led to the creation of the CIA. The spy agency was not supposed to spy on Americans, but KUCI's Subversity host Dan Tsang found out the CIA was spying on him. He took the CIA to federal court, with the help of the ACLU and the Center for National

[LAAMN] [Subv] Cage-Free Eggs campaign comes to UCI

Irvine -- Why isn't UC Irvine serving cage-free eggs in its food services? For months UCI political scientist and Asian Americanist Claire Kim has been trying, without success, to get UCI to serve eggs of free-ranging chickens in its dorms and campus restaurants. Aramark, which has a

[LAAMN] [Subv] Elizabeth Loftus on Recovered Memory and Academic Freedom

Irvine -- In the wake of the California Supreme Court ruling affirming academic freedom, Subversity, a KUCI public affairs program, re-broadcasts our 2002 interview with the defendant in the civil case, UCI distinguished professor in psycholgy Elizabeth Loftus. In the interview, she argues

[LAAMN] [Subv] Civil Lberties Attorney Shayana Kadidal on Challenging State Repression

On our next show Monday October 16, Subversity, a KUCI public affairs program, broadcasts a talk given by a civil liberties attorney about the National Security Agency surveillance lawsuit, as well as the legal limboland now confronted by those incarcerated at Guantanamo, in the wake of

[LAAMN] [Subv] The Hoang Tan Bui Case: Unanswered Questions

Irvine -- For one family, Thanksgiving was a sad reminder of a no-longer present father and husband. He is gone because a police officer shot him and then ran him over in his police cruiser, after a minor traffic incident. For the Hoang Tan Bui family, this Thanksgiving was the first since the

[LAAMN] [Subv] Le Ly Hayslip on humanitarian work in Vietnam

by show host Dan Tsang with Hayslip on her several decades of humanitarian work in Vietnam, begun during a period of U.S.-enforced embargo against Vietnam. The interview airs from 9-10 a.m. on KUCI, 88.9 fm in Orange County, Calif., and is webcast simultaneously via http://kuci.org. Hayslip

[LAAMN] [Subv] UCI at 40: A Look at Another Medical Scandal

Irvine -- Is UCI rushing too fast to be a top university? Late last week, UCI closed its liver transplant program after the federal government rescinded its certification for Medicare reimbursements for such transplants, in the wake of a federal investigation, patient lawsuits, and a Los

[LAAMN] Former CIA Officer Snepp speaks at UCI May 12

FYI: Thurs. May 12, 3:30-5:00 pm, UCI Socal Science Plaza A, Room 1100 co-sponsored with Chapman University Peace Studies Program Frank Snepp Former CIA Agent [Officer, not agent] Investigative Producer, KNBC LESSONS WE MIGHT HAVE LEARNED FROM THE VIETNAM WAR Author of Decent Interval: An

[LAAMN] Petition re: UCI lecture invitation to torture memo writer

FYI... -- Forwarded message -- Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 23:19:55 -0800 From: Mark Levine [EMAIL PROTECTED] PLEASE GO TO: http://www.petitiononline.com/yoo2705/petition.html TO SIGN THIS LETTER AN OPEN LETTER TO UCI CHANCELLOR RALPH CICERONE REGARDING THE INVITATION TO PROFESSOR