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What is life on the run really like? Featuring never-before heard interviews, this ground-breaking audio original gets you closer to the reality than ever before. Join Nick Reynolds as he explores the reality of the life of a fugitive. Using his own experiences of growing up on the run with the Great Train Robbers in Central America, Nick talks with some infamous fugitives and their families as they share their extraordinary experiences.

Black education was a subversive act from its inception. African Americans pursued education through clandestine means, often in defiance of law and custom, even under threat of violence. They developed what Jarvis Givens calls a tradition of "fugitive pedagogy"—a theory and practice of Black education in America. The enslaved learned to read in spite of widespread prohibitions; newly emancipated people braved the dangers of integrating all-White schools and the hardships of building Black schools.

The wartime double agent with a transmitter in his cell to contact suffragettes; the doctor hanged as he smiled to the farewells of lovers on the scaffold; the con who defied a gangland godfather and escaped the bromide in the prison tea; aristocrats and arsonists.... The screws who guard Britain's prisons have seen them all. Banged Up! is the story of six of the country's most notorious jails—Durham, Wandsworth, Pentonville, Wormwood Scrubs, Dartmoor and Holloway—and of the men and women who entered their gates.

A riveting, groundbreaking account of how the war on crime has torn apart inner-city communities. Forty years in, the tough-on-crime turn in American politics has spurred a prison boom of historic proportions that disproportionately affects Black communities. It has also torn at the lives of those on the outside. As arrest quotas and high-tech surveillance criminalize entire blocks, a climate of fear and suspicion pervades daily life, not only for young men entangled in the legal system but for their family members and working neighbors.

"Drug Kingpin 'El Chapo' Has Been Arrested, Mexican President Says" is from the World section of The New York Times. It was written by Azam Ahmed and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

The Goethe-Institut Mailand organizes the participation of the Federal Republic of Germany at the 23rd Triennale Milano International Exhibition “Unknown Unknowns. An Introduction to Mysteries.” The German Pavilion is supported by the German Federal Foreign Office, convened by Red Forest. From the 15th of July to the 1st of December, nine radiograms will go on air in the German pavilion, on Radio Raheem Milan and on reboot.fm Berlin. Created by international experts, “Nomadic Cosmologies and Fugitive Power – The Red Forest Radiograms” will build the program of the pavilion. Nine ...