The Jeff Farias Show

Monday, January 26 2009

At 5 PM filmmaker Velcrow Ripper presents a film bound to inspire hope - FIERCE LIGHT: WHEN SPIRIT MEETS ACTION is a ground breaking feature documentary from the director of ScaredSacred, (Special Jury Prize, Toronto International Film Festival, 2004), & was executive produced by Mark Acbhar (The Corporation - Audience Award, Sundance 2004). Featuring Archbishop Desmond Tutu; Pulitzer Prize Winning Author, Alice Walker; Buddhist peace activist monk, Thich Nhat Hanh; famed tree-sitter, Julia Butterfly Hill; Hollywood celebrity turned spiritual activist, Daryl Hannah; Dharma Punk, Noah Levine & many more. Featuring Ripper’s stunning cinematography, a compelling soundtrack, and dramatic stories of resistance & transformation, ‘FIERCE LIGHT: When Spirit Meets Action’ reveals what is possible when human beings, faced with a world in crisis, rise to their absolute best. www.fiercelight.org

At 6 PM David Swanson is the author of the upcoming book -”Daybreak: Undoing the Imperial Presidency and Forming a More Perfect Union” by Seven Stories Press He is -Co-Founder of AfterDowningStreet.org, -creator of ConvictBushCheney.org and -Washington Director of Democrats.com, -board member of Progressive Democrats of America, the Backbone Campaign, and Voters for Peace, -member of the legislative working group of United for Peace and Justice, -convener of the accountability and prosecution working group of United for Peace and Justice. http://www.davidswanson.org/

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