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'''Sasha Lilley''' is an English-born writer, journalist, and radio broadcaster based in the [[San Francisco Bay Area]], whose work focuses on social movements, intellectual history, and [[political economy]]. She is the editor of ''Capital and Its Discontents: Conversations with Radical Thinkers in a Time of Tumult'', published by [[PM Press]], which includes interviews with Marxist intellectuals [[David Harvey]], [[Tariq Ali]], [[Mike Davis (scholar)|Mike Davis]], [[Ursula Huws]], and others.<ref>Lilley, S. [http://mrzine.monthlyreview.org/lilley190606.html "On Neoliberalism: An Interview with David Harvey"] MR Zine</ref> Lilley is a contributor to the Turbulence Collective's ''What Would it Mean to Win?'', a collection of debates about the direction of the [[Global Justice Movement]], published by [[PM Press]].<ref>Turbulence Collective, [http://turbulence.org.uk/2008/07/move-into-the-light-republished-by-pm-press/ "Move into the Light"] PM Press, 2008</ref>. Ms Lilley is married to AK Press founder Ramsey Kanaan.
'''Sasha Lilley''' is an English-born writer, journalist, and radio broadcaster based in the [[San Francisco Bay Area]], whose work focuses on social movements, intellectual history, and [[political economy]]. She is the editor of ''Capital and Its Discontents: Conversations with Radical Thinkers in a Time of Tumult'', published by [[PM Press]], which includes interviews with Marxist intellectuals [[David Harvey]], [[Tariq Ali]], [[Mike Davis (scholar)|Mike Davis]], [[Ursula Huws]], and others.<ref>Lilley, S. [http://mrzine.monthlyreview.org/lilley190606.html "On Neoliberalism: An Interview with David Harvey"] MR Zine</ref> Lilley is a contributor to the Turbulence Collective's ''What Would it Mean to Win?'', a collection of debates about the direction of the [[Global Justice Movement]], published by [[PM Press]].<ref>Turbulence Collective, [http://turbulence.org.uk/2008/07/move-into-the-light-republished-by-pm-press/ "Move into the Light"] PM Press, 2008</ref> She is the series editor of the political economy imprint Spectre, which has published works by [[Leo Panitch]], [[Sam Gindin]], [[David McNally]], and [[E. P. Thompson]].<ref>PM Press, [http://www.pmpress.org/content/article.php?story=SashaLilley "Sasha Lilley"]</ref> Ms Lilley is married to AK Press founder Ramsey Kanaan.


Lilley is a co-founder and host of the Pacifica Radio program [[Against the Grain]].<ref>[http://www.nfcb.org/awards/2004finalists.jsp Golden Reel Nomination, Sasha Lilley and CS Soong] “What’s Wrong with Tolerance?”</ref> From 2007-2009, she was the interim program director at [[KPFA Radio]]. She directed Pacifica Radio’s coverage of the [[Winter Soldier]] hearings in Silver Springs, Maryland,<ref>Project Censored, [http://www.projectcensored.org/top-stories/articles/9-iraq-and-afghanistan-vets-testify/ ''Winter Soldier 2008: Eyewitness Accounts of the Occupations'']</ref> launched the War Comes Home,<ref>CounterSpin, [http://www.fair.org/index.php?page=3651 "Sasha Lilley on The War Comes Home"] 14 November 2008</ref> about the human costs of the [[Iraq]] and [[Afghanistan]] occupations, curated the multimedia project “1968: The Year that Shook the World” commemorating [[1968]] with archival audio from the [[Pacifica Radio Archives]], and launched the multimedia collaboration “Afghanistan 2008: Seven Years After the Taliban”.<ref>Common Dreams, "CorpWatch and KPFA Radio Launch 'Afghanistan 2008: Seven Years After the Taliban' Multimedia Project Collaboration.</ref> She has overseen national broadcasts,<ref>Bruce Brugmann, [http://www.sfbg.com/blogs/bruce/2008/08/veteran_protests.html "God Bless KPFA"] San Francisco Bay Guardian, 28 August 2008</ref> including on torture under the [[George W. Bush administration|Bush Administration]],<ref>[http://www.kpfa.org/about-kpfa/press-releases/june-16-2008-kpfa-radio-broadcasts-live-house-judiciary-committee-hearing- "KPFA Radio Broadcasts Live from the House Judiciary Committee Hearing on Torture"]</ref> the testimonials of survivors of [[Hurricane Katrina]], and on the [[global financial crisis]].<ref>Pacifica Radio, [http://www.kpfa.org/all-programs/capitalism-and-its-discontents-5-part-series-financial-meltdown "Capitalism and Its Discontents: A 5 Part Series on the Financial Meltdown"] February, 2009</ref>
Lilley is a co-founder and host of the Pacifica Radio program [[Against the Grain]].<ref>[http://www.nfcb.org/awards/2004finalists.jsp Golden Reel Nomination, Sasha Lilley and CS Soong] “What’s Wrong with Tolerance?”</ref> From 2007-2009, she was the interim program director at [[KPFA Radio]]. She directed Pacifica Radio’s coverage of the [[Winter Soldier]] hearings in Silver Springs, Maryland,<ref>Project Censored, [http://www.projectcensored.org/top-stories/articles/9-iraq-and-afghanistan-vets-testify/ ''Winter Soldier 2008: Eyewitness Accounts of the Occupations'']</ref> launched the War Comes Home,<ref>CounterSpin, [http://www.fair.org/index.php?page=3651 "Sasha Lilley on The War Comes Home"] 14 November 2008</ref> about the human costs of the [[Iraq]] and [[Afghanistan]] occupations, curated the multimedia project “1968: The Year that Shook the World” commemorating [[1968]] with archival audio from the [[Pacifica Radio Archives]], and launched the multimedia collaboration “Afghanistan 2008: Seven Years After the Taliban”.<ref>Common Dreams, "CorpWatch and KPFA Radio Launch 'Afghanistan 2008: Seven Years After the Taliban' Multimedia Project Collaboration.</ref> She has overseen national broadcasts,<ref>Bruce Brugmann, [http://www.sfbg.com/blogs/bruce/2008/08/veteran_protests.html "God Bless KPFA"] San Francisco Bay Guardian, 28 August 2008</ref> including on torture under the [[George W. Bush administration|Bush Administration]],<ref>[http://www.kpfa.org/about-kpfa/press-releases/june-16-2008-kpfa-radio-broadcasts-live-house-judiciary-committee-hearing- "KPFA Radio Broadcasts Live from the House Judiciary Committee Hearing on Torture"]</ref> the testimonials of survivors of [[Hurricane Katrina]], and on the [[global financial crisis]].<ref>Pacifica Radio, [http://www.kpfa.org/all-programs/capitalism-and-its-discontents-5-part-series-financial-meltdown "Capitalism and Its Discontents: A 5 Part Series on the Financial Meltdown"] February, 2009</ref>
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==Books==
==Books==
* Lilley, Sasha. ''Capital and Its Discontents: Conversations with Radical Thinkers in a Time of Tumult'' PM Press, 2011.
* Lilley, Sasha. ''Capital and Its Discontents: Conversations with Radical Thinkers in a Time of Tumult'' PM Press, 2011.
* Turbulence Collective (ed.) ''What Would it Mean to Win?'' PM Press, 2009.
* Turbulence Collective (ed.) ''What Would it Mean to Win?'' PM Press, 2010.

==Misc==
* Lilley, Sasha. ''Theory and Practice: Conversations with Noam Chomsky and Howard Zinn'' (DVD) PM Press, 2010.


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 06:40, 26 February 2011

Sasha Lilley is an English-born writer, journalist, and radio broadcaster based in the San Francisco Bay Area, whose work focuses on social movements, intellectual history, and political economy. She is the editor of Capital and Its Discontents: Conversations with Radical Thinkers in a Time of Tumult, published by PM Press, which includes interviews with Marxist intellectuals David Harvey, Tariq Ali, Mike Davis, Ursula Huws, and others.[1] Lilley is a contributor to the Turbulence Collective's What Would it Mean to Win?, a collection of debates about the direction of the Global Justice Movement, published by PM Press.[2] She is the series editor of the political economy imprint Spectre, which has published works by Leo Panitch, Sam Gindin, David McNally, and E. P. Thompson.[3] Ms Lilley is married to AK Press founder Ramsey Kanaan.

Lilley is a co-founder and host of the Pacifica Radio program Against the Grain.[4] From 2007-2009, she was the interim program director at KPFA Radio. She directed Pacifica Radio’s coverage of the Winter Soldier hearings in Silver Springs, Maryland,[5] launched the War Comes Home,[6] about the human costs of the Iraq and Afghanistan occupations, curated the multimedia project “1968: The Year that Shook the World” commemorating 1968 with archival audio from the Pacifica Radio Archives, and launched the multimedia collaboration “Afghanistan 2008: Seven Years After the Taliban”.[7] She has overseen national broadcasts,[8] including on torture under the Bush Administration,[9] the testimonials of survivors of Hurricane Katrina, and on the global financial crisis.[10]

Lilley was an editor, staff writer, and researcher at CorpWatch for a number of years, reporting on the World Bank, labor struggles, and agribusiness,[11] amongst other areas. She has worked as an academic researcher and investigative journalist, including into US contracts in Iraq[12] following the American-led invasion.[13]

Books

  • Lilley, Sasha. Capital and Its Discontents: Conversations with Radical Thinkers in a Time of Tumult PM Press, 2011.
  • Turbulence Collective (ed.) What Would it Mean to Win? PM Press, 2010.

Misc

  • Lilley, Sasha. Theory and Practice: Conversations with Noam Chomsky and Howard Zinn (DVD) PM Press, 2010.

References

  1. ^ Lilley, S. "On Neoliberalism: An Interview with David Harvey" MR Zine
  2. ^ Turbulence Collective, "Move into the Light" PM Press, 2008
  3. ^ PM Press, "Sasha Lilley"
  4. ^ Golden Reel Nomination, Sasha Lilley and CS Soong “What’s Wrong with Tolerance?”
  5. ^ Project Censored, Winter Soldier 2008: Eyewitness Accounts of the Occupations
  6. ^ CounterSpin, "Sasha Lilley on The War Comes Home" 14 November 2008
  7. ^ Common Dreams, "CorpWatch and KPFA Radio Launch 'Afghanistan 2008: Seven Years After the Taliban' Multimedia Project Collaboration.
  8. ^ Bruce Brugmann, "God Bless KPFA" San Francisco Bay Guardian, 28 August 2008
  9. ^ "KPFA Radio Broadcasts Live from the House Judiciary Committee Hearing on Torture"
  10. ^ Pacifica Radio, "Capitalism and Its Discontents: A 5 Part Series on the Financial Meltdown" February, 2009
  11. ^ Lilley, Sasha."Paving the Amazon with Soy: World Bank Bows to Audit of Maggi Loan" CorpWatch; Lilley, Sasha."Meat Packers Union on the Chopping Block" CorpWatch; Lilley, Sasha."The Bread of Conquest" Monthly Review, 2006; Lilley, Sasha. "The Dirty Truth About Green Fuel" AlterNet
  12. ^ Chatterjee, Pratap. Iraq, Inc.: A Profitable Occupation Seven Stories Press, 2004
  13. ^ Chatterjee, Pratap. Halliburton's Army: How a Well-Connected Texas Oil Company Revolutionized the Way America Makes War Nation Books, 2009

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