{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Dissident Island Radio - December 2020 - Episode 253","description":"Dissident Island episode 253, a jolly radio shaped stocking packed full of goodies to finish off 2020. On the show: &amp;nbsp; \u2013 As its the season of giving we chatted with the anarchist defence fund who will soon be 3 yrs old and launched their new website this month (00:01:12 \u2013 00:13:50) &amp;nbsp; \u2013 Kevin from the Network for Police Monitoring discussing the #BlackLivesMatter policing report, giving context and legitimacy to the black-led uprisings which saw especially violent and unlawful policing. There\u2019s also a bit of crystal-ball gazing on the effects of Brexit on street protest and what to prepare for in&amp;nbsp;2021. (00:19:00 \u2013 00:42:37) &amp;nbsp; \u2013 We speak with No More Exclusions about how school exclusions exacerbate the worst dynamics in society and about their recent legal challenge \u2013 together with CARE (the Coalition of Anti-Racist Educators) to the government\u2019s new guidelines limiting the educational materials that teachers can use for PHSE in&amp;nbsp;schools. You can find their crowfunder here and the book referenced in the interview  here (00:43:28 \u2013 01:09:10) &amp;nbsp; \u2013 ACAB Andy trying to make us cheerful with as much good news from 2020 that he can find! (01:13:40 \u2013 01:21:27) &amp;nbsp; \u2013 Our regular bulletin contribution to  Bad News, the monthly digest of anarchist and anti-authoritarian news from around the world. (01:22:02 \u2013 01:25:50) &amp;nbsp; \u2013 Wrapping up the show we\u2019ve got Production Unit, giving us the gift of an eclectic \u2018journey by\u2019 dj set covering low-slung beats, techno and other bass music. (01:26:12 \u2013 02:25:14) &amp;nbsp; We\u2019ll also have tunes sprinkled throughout the show featuring artists supporting the Solidarity Not Silence campaign. ","author_name":"Dissident Island Radio","author_url":"http:\/\/www.dissidentisland.org","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/17844776\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/17844776"}