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The Raven V's Genealogy of Mod Garage Rock on The Freak Power Ticket Monday, 092109 from 10am-Noon PDT on KCSB 91.9 FM -kcsb.orgpic

The Raven V's Genealogy of Mod & Garage Rock on "The Freak Power Ticket" (Monday, 09/21/09 from 10am-Noon PDT on KCSB 91.9 FM -kcsb.org)

On the Monday, September 21st, 2009 broadcast of “The Freak Power Ticket," host Ted C. is joined by guest DJs Phil Gonsalves & Dammit Dave…
Murder by Death's Adam Turla Interviewed on The Freak Power Ticket radio program, Monday, April 13, 11am-noon, PDTpic

Murder by Death's Adam Turla Interviewed on "The Freak Power Ticket" radio program, Monday, April 13, 11am-noon, PDT

On my radio show, The Freak Power Ticket -- airing tomorrow, Monday, April 13th, at 11am-noon, Pacific Daylight Time -- I'll be featuring an interview…
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freakpowertix Apr 12, 2009
Danny Boyle Interview More of What I've Been Up To...pic

Danny Boyle Interview & More of What I've Been Up To...

So, that's Danny Boyle, director of "Slumdog Millionaire," "Trainspotting," and "28 Days Later," on the left. I took this photo of him with Roger Durling…
The Uncanny Xmaspic

The Uncanny Xmas

Flying home later today. Vac-yay!
My Interview with Gonzo Director Alex Gibney or All About Hunterpic

My Interview with "Gonzo" Director Alex Gibney (or "All About Hunter")

On this week’s edition of "The Freak Power Ticket" -- airing Mondays during the fall, from 11am-noon PST, on KCSB 91.9 FM (kcsb.org) -- I…
Willy Wonka The Wax Factorypic
Willy Wonka The Wax Factorypic
'Zombie McCain' My World Zombie Day Broadcast of The Freak Power Ticket radio program from Monday, Oct. 20, 2008pic

'Zombie McCain' & My "World Zombie Day" Broadcast of The Freak Power Ticket radio program (from Monday, Oct. 20, 2008)

For those of you who may have forgotten, or who stumble upon this page for the first time, my radio show, "The Freak Power Ticket"…
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freakpowertix Nov 02, 2008
Elsheba Khan from New Yorker Magazine.pic

Elsheba Khan from New Yorker Magazine.

Powell endorses Obama today. If you read the article I've linked to, consider going to the "Meet the Press" link within it and listening to Powell's…
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Palin Terrorismvid

Palin & "Terrorism"

I can't get over how Sarah Palin used the word "palling" ("pallin'", actually) to describe Barack Obama's alleged ties to so-called "domestic terrorist" William Ayers…
john mccain's health records must be FULLY released - therealmccain.comdoctorsvid

john mccain's health records must be FULLY released - therealmccain.com/doctors

produced by bravenewfilms.org. sign the petition to have john mccain's medical records seriously vetted: click here (therealmccain.com/doctors). "I need to know if she really think that…
Raisin' McCain's Bum Rush David Letterman Cancellation 9242008vid

"Raisin' McCain"'s Bum Rush David Letterman Cancellation (9/24/2008)

Telling political phoniness by the GOP team. There's a good chance I might not even vote for the Dem ticket, in a safe state like…

My Radio Show "The Freak Power Ticket" Spotlights the Feature Film "Chicago 10" (with Filmmaker Brett Morgen Interview)

Brett Morgen’s Chicago 10 is an unique cinematic mashup: one part deadly-serious political documentary, another part trippy and iconoclastic animated docudrama. Throw in an…
Enough!vid

"Enough!"

I'm mad as hell and I'm not going to take it any more! Vote.
Next!vid

Next!

'nuff said. What a dud. Puhlease...
peas in a podpic

peas in a pod

uncle freaky & giovanni, el dorado hills, california, tuesday, august 5th, 2008. we've got spex appeal! ;P
Listen To My Interview with Protest Singer David Rovicspic

Listen To My Interview with Protest Singer David Rovics

Five years ago, KCSB brought folk musician David Rovics to the University of California, Santa Barbara campus for a live performance. He's been back in…
for shazzib, ramirkriza, and tealightspic

for shazzib, ramirkriza, and tealights

i had this vision last saturday morning, in the foothills of washington's cascade mountains. this was at the stunning goldmyer hot springs, an overnight trip…
le petit protestpic

le petit protest

saturday, june 7th, 2008: at the art barn, ventura, califonia: the terrific dylanesque indie-rock group, le petit protest, from nearby lompoc. three of the band members…
my worldly possessionspic

my worldly possessions

this is pretty much what i would've taken with me if the mostly contained santa barbara county gap fire had meant that my neighborhood needed…
hipic

hi

ok. i'm back. hitting the road again soon (heading for portland and seattle). just thought i'd drop in to say hi! and i fixed the rotation/angles…
Santa Barbara County Gap Firepic

Santa Barbara County "Gap Fire"

Photo of the Santa Barbara County Gap Fire, taken by UCSB student Ryan Gangstamari on a rooftop on Del Playa drive in Isla Vista, California. I…
gonzo hunter s. thompson documentary film trailervid

"gonzo" (hunter s. thompson documentary) film trailer

gonzo: the life and work of dr. hunter s. thompson (alex gibney: 2008)
aaron jones, moab, utah, 2003pic

aaron jones, moab, utah, 2003

i took this with a borrowed camera way back in june of 2003: it's a photo of my friend & coworker, aaron jones, during an…
springfield tedpic
captain sean doe of throw rag: beast in mepic

captain sean doe of throw rag: "beast in me"

captain sean doe of throw rag: monday, may 26th, 2008, velvet jones nightclub, santa barbara, california. "BEAST IN ME" (THROW RAG) PALLBEARER’S GOTTA HEAVY LOAD ON IN A…
goleta bluffspic

goleta bluffs

back in the first part of april, my parents came to town for a quick visit. i took them on a lovely hike all the…
dawnanthony, ramirkriza, and a box of peepspic

dawnanthony, ramirkriza, and a box of peeps

i was just reflecting today on how fantastic my summer vacation was last year. i had such a great time in maine, massachusetts, new york…
my birthday surprisevid

my birthday surprise

at work -- a shrine on my desk: 2 dozen bags of healthy tortilla-chip goodness! eegads!
my parents i went on a nature walk...pic

my parents & i went on a nature walk...

a few weekends ago. i hadn't seen them since the christmas holidays. we ended up heading to the bluffs at ellwood beach. we had tried…
Nader's Running Mate on DEMOCRACY NOW! part 1: 4172008vid

Nader's Running Mate on DEMOCRACY NOW! (part 1: 4/17/2008)

Matt Gonzalez ran for mayor of San Francisco back in 2003 as the Green Party candidate, and almost won. He's now running as an independent vice-presidential…
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freakpowertix (more info)
  • Member Since: 2005-10-08
  • Relationship Status: i'm the Little Dark Poet
  • Religion: Agnostic
  • Drink: Yes
  • Smoke: No
  • Children: Undecided
  • Education: Grad / Professional School
  • Occupation: Development Coordinator/Fundraiser

About Me:

White Panther Party 10-Point Program [circa 1968]
1. Full endorsement and support of Black Panther Party's 10-Point Program
2. Total assault on the culture by any means necessary, including rock n' roll, dope and fucking in the streets.
3. Free exchange of energy and materials -we demand the end of money!
4. Free food, clothes, housing, dope, music, bodies, medical care - everything free for everybody!
5. Free access to information media -free the technology from the greed creeps!
6. Free time and space for all humans -dissolve all unnatural boundaries.
7. Free all schools and all structures from corporate rule - turn the buildings over to the people at once!
8. Free all prisoners everywhere - they are our brothers.
9. Free all soldiers at once - no more conscripted armies.
10. Free the people from their "leaders" - leaders suck - all power to all the people freedom means free everyone !

Interests:

anarchism, radicalism, counterculture, love. music, art, architecture, cinema, independent media, baseball, consciousness expansion, the "'cruise, ' + 'avoiding and demolishing the anti-cruise, '" humor, speaking truth to power, "Ready Made" interior design, hot springs, thrifting, bohemianism, slacking.

Favorite Music:

Radiohead, Love, The Stooges, Neil Young, The (International) Noise Conspiracy, The MC5, David Bowie, The Ramones, Joe Strummer, Phil Ochs, David Rovics, The Beatles, The Who, (early vintage) & other British Invasion bands, The Velvet Underground, Jello Biafra/DK, Carla Bozulich, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Saul Williams, Le Tigre, XTC, Kissing Tigers, The Damned, The Coup, Patti Smith, Tom Brosseau, Angela Correa, Les Shelleys, film scores, The Weakerthans, Blur, Throw Rag, World/Inferno Friendship Society, Anton Barbeau, Oso, Alpha Betty, Groovie Ghoulies, The Wades.

Favorite Movies:

Apocalypse Now, Together, (Tillsammans), Pippi Longstocking, Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story, Velvet Goldmine, Tribulation 99, Repo Man, Do the Right Thing, Dead Man, Ghost Dog, Night of the Living Dead, Dawn of the Dead, (1978), 28 Days Later, Land of the Dead, Trainspotting, Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills, Paradise Lost 2: Revelations, The Wicker Man, Slacker, School of Rock, The Bad News Bears, (1976), The Big Lebowski, Mullholland Drive, Lost Highway, Double Indemnity, The Postman Always Rings Twice, (1946) and other post-WWII noir films, Kiss Me Deadly, Goodfellas, Taxi Driver, Afro-Punk: The 'Rock n Roll N****r' Experience, Another State of Mind, End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones, The Filth and the Fury, The MC5: A True Testimonial, Henry Fool, Chung King Express, Boogie Nights, Office Space, Wet Hot American Summer, Cecil B. Demented, The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, 8 1/2, I Heart Huckabees, Three Kings, The Cruise.

Favorite TV Shows:

What about radio? Hmm... Here goes, Mr. Show with Bob and David, The Kids in the Hall, SCTV, The State, Twin Peaks, Kolchak: The Night Stalker, Star Trek, (1960s series), practically anything in technicolor from the 1960s, Pee Wee's Playhouse, The White Shadow, Bill Hicks, (HBO specials), Eddie Izzard: Dress to Kill, The Office, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. On TV & Radio: Democracy Now!, Third World News Review (Santa Barbara community access). On Radio Only: This American Life, The Freak Power Ticket.

Favorite Books:

Howl and Other Poems, The Crying of Lot 49, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Vineland, Ulysses, Invisible Man, (Ralph Ellison), The Canterbury Tales, Dishwasher zine, Subculture: The Meaning of Style, City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles.