The Occupy Tea Party conversation

The Occupy Tea Party conversation

Some say there’s no conversation in America today that’s more important.  In Southern Oregon, it began with our January broadcast here on IP.  On April 23, it filled the Congregational Church chapel in Medford with a wide range of people working for a better world.  It’s the dialogue between Tea Party and Occupy leaders who want  Read More»

A delightful local food leader

A delightful local food leader

If you’re in Southern Oregon and, like many IP fans, you see the local food movement as a cornerstone of building healthy communities, mark March 15 and 16 on your calendar.  That’s your chance to spend time with Joel Salatin, organic farmer, leader of the New Food movement, and author of Folks, This Ain’t Normal.  Read More»

A GREAT guest

A GREAT guest

There’s an amazing woman who has been unearthing and championing immense possibilities LONG before we ever thought of a title for this program:  Frances Moore Lappé.   Frankie’s back with us for a great conversation about “living democracy” in 2012.  We are really happy about that. Watch our show with Frankie stream live Tuesday, February 21,  Read More»

The Welcome…

The Welcome…

Sometimes building community begins by tending to the wounds that have torn it apart. There’s a tradition as old as warfare, a ritual that happens after the battle:  a warrior is welcomed home by the grateful community he protected.  Except that our attitudes towards recent  American combat have been so conflicted and divided that veterans  Read More»

EVERYBODY’S doing it

EVERYBODY’S doing it

Going local, that is.  Our conversations last night with Michael Shuman (who probably coined the term with his 1990s classic, Going Local…watch our dialogue in the box to the left) and then, in the aftershow, with SOU Prof Ric Holt, made it clear that there aren’t many states and communities that AREN’T focusing hard on,  Read More»

Farm to School’s a hit

Farm to School’s a hit

Thanks for your great response to our Farm to School program (in the streaming video box through June 14, then in the archive section below).  Yes, we agree: they’re doing immensely good work. Tell your localist-leaning friends about our show next Tuesday, June 14, with the immensely smart Michael Shuman!

Our week celebrating Yes!

Our week celebrating Yes!

Thanks to IP’s earliest viewers for your great enthusiastic welcoming of our debut program with Frankie Lappe and the young women who are re-founding Camp Odyssey.   This week we get an hour with the Executive Editor of Yes! Magazine, the night before the magazine’s huge 15th Anniversary Celebration in downtown Seattle.  They’re getting the recognition  Read More»

Two webcasts down, with Frankie on deck…

Two webcasts down, with Frankie on deck…

Hope you were able to see the first two IP webcasts, on May 10 with Journey of Action and our story on Time Banks and on May 17 with Ocean Robbins –check THAT show out in the video player to the left.  Now we’re getting ready for our public television debut with Frances Moore Lappé  and  Read More»

Getting Ready to Launch

Getting Ready to Launch

We’re just getting ready to launch Immense Possibilities with our first public webcast, 8pm PDT on Tuesday, May 10.  And we are, may I say, pretty excited…