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"

Be sure to visit the podcast's website and support the creator: charlesbursell.libsyn.com

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Charles Bursell

Episodes

Skulduggery - The Log #149 27.07.2020 29:00

Right wing duplicity re activist's murder and Covid deaths. 99 days to election! www.charlesbursell.com

Risky Business – The Log #148 24.07.2020 29:00

The riskiest jobs during a pandemic. Self-care Bingo. An anti-politics lecture from Karen. And, how to remove The Orange Menace now. www.charlesbursell.com

Standing Alone – The Log #144 20.07.2020 29:00

Ruth Bader Ginsberg continues to meet the "moral obligation" that John Lewis asked of us. Time for all of us to step up. www.charlesbursell.com

This Isn't Working - The Log #143 17.07.2020 29:00

Hiding data, racist "suburbs" and the art of the shun. www.charlesbursell.com

A Case of the Mondays - The Log #139 13.07.2020 29:00

Gigging in the 'burbs, ugly Hawaiian shirts, news anchors hawking local business, forced virus labor, distraction v connection. www.charlesbursell.com

RIP Mimi! - The Log #138 10.07.2020 29:01

Mimi Soltysic tribute, Bay Area gentrification, and Republicans' new message on the virus: "Live with it." www.charlesbursell.com

Freedumb! - The Log #134 06.07.2020 29:00

Lefties are having a moment right now, especially in contrast to the "Freedumb" movement. www.charlesbursell.com

Topple 'em all! - The Log #133 03.07.2020 29:00

Why the State should never immortalize anybody. www.charlesbursell.com

It didn't have to get this bad - The Log #129 29.06.2020 29:00

A doctor doesn't tell their patient to "come back after you've hit rock bottom." Let's treat our political ills now and get on a wellness course STAT. www.charlesbursell.com

The Ignorance of Privilege - The Log #128 26.06.2020 29:00

Calling the Left race baiters and hate mongers are pot/kettle accusations. www.charlesbursell.com

None of This is Normal - The Log #124 22.06.2020 29:00

Bolton book, Fox spin, Stacey Abrams, and virus denial www.charlesbursell.com

Celebrate! - The Log #123 19.06.2020 29:01

Juneteenth, Summer Solstice, and Scenes from a Perfect World www.charlesbursell.com

Good News! – The Log #119 15.06.2020 29:00

Genuinely good news on BLM progress in the short term www.charlesbursell.com

Skrauss In the House, Ep.5 of 5 12.06.2020 29:00

Charles Bursell talks with visual and media artist The Skrauss about how to add years to your life, the joy of crawl spaces and memories of The Navy as they are happily interrupted by a UPS delivery and a family visit. www.charlesbursell.com

Fed Up-rising Timeline - The Log #118 12.06.2020 29:00

From 1619 to today, events providing context to the 2020 rebellion. www.charlesbursell.com

Winning! - The Log #114 08.06.2020 29:00

Aggressive cops and the wannabe strongman face-plant as global protests have already resulted in real and rapid political action, setting the stage for further wide-ranging reform. www.charlesbursell.com

Skrauss In the House, Ep.4 of 5 05.06.2020 29:00

Visual and media artist The Skrauss teams up with Charles Bursell for the pilot (and final) episode of their talk program, "The Callback Show." www.charlesbursell.com

Abolish the Police - The Log #113 05.06.2020 29:00

It's not as radical as it sounds. Massive police budgets should be reallocated to better equipped, non-violent agencies, virtually abolishing police departments as we know them today. www.charlesbursell.com

Skrauss In the House, Ep.3 of 5 29.05.2020 29:00

Charles Bursell talks with artist, vlogger and radio personality The Skrauss about synchronicity, subvertising, and the role of chance and myth in art. Originally aired 5/14/18. www.charlesbursell.com

Language of The Unheard - The Log #108 29.05.2020 29:00

A third night of protests in Minneapolis triggers old debates about violence and justice. www.charlesbursell.com

Skrauss In the House, Ep.2 of 5 22.05.2020 29:00

Charles Bursell talks with artist, vlogger and radio personality The Skrauss about their conservative/liberal divide and a world where money doesn't exist. Originally aired 5/7/18 www.charlesbursell.com

Waste Not - The Log #104 22.05.2020 29:00

Before we go out and buy new ones, we empty the cupboard of headlines we've missed the last few days and weeks. Culture, politics – well, mostly politics. www.charlesbursell.com

Skrauss In the House, Ep.1 of 5 16.05.2020 29:00

Charles Bursell talks with artist, vlogger and radio personality The Skrauss about radio art, Bertolt Brecht, and the birthing of their new call-in program. Original air: Apr 30, 2018. www.charlesbursell.com

Applause, applause! - The Log #99 15.05.2020 29:00

A big thank you to all of you learning the ultimate lesson of the virus, that each life touches every life. www.charlesbursell.com

Would You Kill Baby Hitler? - The Log #96 12.05.2020 29:00

Moral dilemmas in the time of the virus. www.charlesbursell.com