Charles Bursell

Charles Bursell Presents

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Social critic-at-large Charles Bursell presents podcasts, radio art, and commentary in a variety of formats and genres ranging from one-on-one conversation to full company experimental audio improv. Current podcasts include "Conversations with Charles Bursell" and "Stream of Consciousness Talk Radio Theatre"

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Charles Bursell

Episodes

Best Wishes (The Log 478) 03.10.2024 29:01

All love and respect to Jimmy Carter on his 100 th birthday. We sure could use his leadership on The Middle East right about now. Also, there's no such thing as "natural" disasters, and some notes on the VP Debate. www.charlesbursell.com

The Elephant In the Room (CBP-81) 29.09.2024 29:00

We walk right up to it, we stare it in the face, and yet, we refuse to see it. Also: The Project 2025 Song! (Schoolhouse Rock-style) www.charlesbursell.com

Corporate Media's Grift (The Log 477) 26.09.2024 29:00

Corporate Media suppresses debate, invents false equivalents, creates a polarized nation and then "covers" it as though it's all real. www.charlesbursell.com

The Project 2025 Game Show! (CBP-80) 22.09.2024 29:01

Test your knowledge on Project 2025, the plan that maps out a White Christian Nationalist Autocracy. Spoiler: it's way worse than you think. www.charlesbursell.com

Betting on Us (The Log 476) 19.09.2024 29:01

He goes lower every day, betting he'll find enough nihilists and racists to win. America has to prove him wrong. Also: a depraved Israeli attack praised by US media, and would you kill Baby Hitler? www.charlesbursell.com

Parallel Universes (CBP-79) 13.09.2024 29:01

What if Bernie Sanders was just now completing his second term as President? What if The Orange Menace was running for his third consecutive term? For as weird as things are, Election 2024 could have been a lot worse, or much better. www.charlesbursell.com

A Thrashing (The Log 475) 11.09.2024 29:01

Presidential debate review: unhinged MAGA lunacy, a clear win for the competent Dem, and what was woefully missing. www.charlesbursell.com

Politics and Whatnot (CBP-78) 08.09.2024 29:00

Charles Bursell Presents Ep.78, "Politics and Whatnot" – We're back after Summer Break ready to devote our Fall programming to the more absurd aspects of the 2024 Election. www.charlesbursell.com

Outrage and Action (The Log 474) 05.09.2024 29:01

Gun safety, Israeli hostages and protesters, GOP plans to suppress votes and steal the election. www.charlesbursell.com

DNC Day 4 (The Log 473) 23.08.2024 39:24

Review and analysis of day four of the Democratic Party National Convention from Chicago. www.charlesbursell.com

DNC Day 3 (The Log 472) 22.08.2024 29:01

Review and analysis of day three of the Democratic Party National Convention from Chicago. www.charlesbursell.com

DNC Day 2 (The Log 471) 21.08.2024 32:14

Review and analysis of day two of the Democratic Party National Convention from Chicago. www.charlesbursell.com

DNC Day 1 (TL470) 20.08.2024 38:45

Review and analysis of day one of the Democratic Party National Convention from Chicago. www.charlesbursell.com

Tree Shakers & Jelly Makers (TL469) 15.08.2024 29:01

It takes protesters in the streets, representatives in the halls of power, bureaucrats in the trenches, and voices in every corner. Embrace your role and do your best. Also, that Australian breaker can suck it. www.charlesbursell.com

Riding High? (The Log 468) 08.08.2024 29:00

Harris and Walz have all the love and momentum, but global capitalists and masters of war are threatening to spoil their party. www.charlesbursell.com

Dem Bumps (The Log 467) 01.08.2024 29:01

SCOTUS reform is on the table, the right is weird but it's way more dangerous, listener homework, Democrats have all of the remaining bumps, and … election predictions ! www.charlesbursell.com

Thank the Left (The Log 466) 25.07.2024 29:01

Thanks to Joe's decision, Kamala's ascension, and Bernie's hard work, the U.S. is in its best position in decades to reverse its right-wing slide. www.charlesbursell.com

Blood & Soil: The Log's NRC Journal, Day 4 19.07.2024 21:52

The frenzy, the lies, the vitriol, the mass hypnosis, and religious worship for the deranged leader. Nuremberg comes to Milwaukee. www.charlesbursell.com

The Log's RNC Journal – Day 3 18.07.2024 29:00

Thoughts on day three of the MAGA Lie-Fest from Milwaukee, a great city built by Socialists! (Pictured, Milwaukee Socialist Mayor Daniel Hoan.) www.charlesbursell.com

The Log's RNC Journal – Day 2 17.07.2024 18:10

Notes on day two of the MAGA Festival of Lies www.charlesbursell.com

The Log's RNC Journal – Day 1 16.07.2024 23:57

Notes and thoughts from Day 1 at the RNC www.charlesbursell.com

I See London, I See France (The Log 461) 11.07.2024 29:00

UK and French election results are a lesson for America's so-called "Center" to ally with The Left. The Joe-Go debate from advocates and the media is tragically flawed. www.charlesbursell.com

Joe Must Go (The Log 460) 04.07.2024 29:00

The only way to save his party from massive defeat and to save the nation from certain Fascism is for Joe to pass the torch, now. www.charlesbursell.com

Permission to Vote (The Log 459) 27.06.2024 29:00

Milwaukee should not have agreed to host the RNC, but since they have, I'll be there. Julian Assange is free, as he should be, but he's no journalist. Kenyan protesters get a win, SCOTUS on abortion and social media, the Squad loses one of its own, and granting "permission" to vote. www.charlesbursell.com

Cheerios Are Not Donuts (The Log 458) 20.06.2024 29:00

Air conditioning warms the planet while it saves lives. Calls for social media warning labels. The U.S. ranks low in world press freedom. And no, Cheerios are not donuts. www.charlesbursell.com