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UPDATE 1/5/13: Sci-Fi Journal for January 2013 with hosts James Hinsey, Jay Kingston, Marc Morisseau, and Calvin Watts III. Ox Baker was at RI Comic Con and tells viewers to watch Sci-Fi Journal. We show off our 2012 Rhode Island PEG Award for Best Magazine format/New Program. Popcorn Previews with Jay with trailers for “Epic”, “Iron Man 3”, “Jack the Giant Slayer”, “Man of Steel”, “Pacific Rim”, and “Star Trek Into Darkness”. More interviews from RI Comic Con from November: Jay with Operation Comix Relief, Calvin with Ox Baker, and James with Shquib TV.

Ruth reads "Just a Stage Coach Ride in the Country," in the this first episode of Season 2.  This chapter is from the Expanded Second Edition of her book: "The Weight of Gold" -- soon to be available. 

Ruth Chambers reads one of her stories: "A Christmas Pudding."  A good listen for the Winter Holiday.  Merry Christmas!

Episode #399 of “Media Edge” (initial airing on cable TV during week of December 29 - January 4) includes:

"A Buffalo's Trail of Tears" (6 minutes)

A short video about the annual hazing of the last wild and free buffalo, by the Buffalo Field Campaign.

"The Angola 3: Black Panthers and the Last Slave Plantation" (1 hour, 48 minutes)

"Health Care as a Human Right in Occupied Palestine"

At an event in Sacramento on October 30, Dr. Ruchama Marton, founder of Physicians for Human Rights-Israel and 2010 winner of the Right Livelihood Award, and Dr. Allam Jarrar of the Palestinian Medical Relief Society described the current state of health care in the West Bank. They also discussed the challenges in providing comprehensive health services in light of the military occupation. The event was sponsored by PSR/Sacramento and Jewish Voice for Peace/Sacramento, and endorsed by Sacramento Area Peace Action.

Episode #396 of “Media Edge” (initial airing on cable TV during week of December 8 - 14) includes:

"The Fragile Promise of Choice" (57.5 minutes)

Sci-Fi Journal for December 2012 with hosts James Hinsey, Marc Morisseau and Calvin Watts III. Popcorn Previews with Calvin with trailers for "Iron Man 3", "World War Z", "A Good Day to Die Hard", and "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey", followed by a discussion of the sale of Lucasfilm to Disney. Next is Toob News with Marc and then Game Over with Calvin, and Anime Daisuki with James. The Sci-Fi Journal crew was at Rhode Island Comic Con (RICC) in November and Calvin interviewed Richard Hatch from Battlestar Galactica.

Episode #395 of “Media Edge” (initial airing on cable TV during week of December 1 - 7) includes:

"It Takes a Village" (22 minutes)
After being devastated by a cyclone in 1991, the community of Chakaria in Bangladesh tries a new approach to community health care.

"An Evening with Rabbi Michael Lerner" (68 minutes)