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Words and Work

Writer and activist Ted Prezelski talks to authors and labor leaders. A presentation of the National Writers Union - Tucson Chapter and Downtown Radio.

  1. 17 MAR

    Mike Wilson - Co-Author of What Side Are You On?

    Ted Prezelski interviews Mike Wilson, a long time activist in Southern Arizona. His book, co-authored with José Antonio Lucero, is called What Side Are You On?: A Tohono O'odham Life Across Borders. The book is a look at his life growing up in Ajo and Tucson, his time in the military and his activism on border issues.

    30 min

  2. 12 MAR

    Peter Murrieta - WGA West

    Ted Prezelski talks to Peter Murrieta. Born in Tucson, Murrieta has been a writer and producer on series like The Wizards of Waverly Place and Mr. Iglesias. His most recent show, Primo, just ended its run on Freevee.

    30 min

  3. 3 MAR

    Members of AFGE 2391, Part 2

    This episode is part 2 of a conversation with Aliyah Levin, Omar Alerciras and Rob Sax, leaders of the American Federation of Government Employees local 2391. They talk about their jobs as well as the effects of the so-called "Department of Government Efficiency" on them and their co-workers.

    30 min

  4. 24 FEB

    Members of AFGE 2391, Part 1

    In this episode, Ted Prezelski talks to Aliyah Levin, Omar Alerciras and Rob Sax, leaders of the American Federation of Government Employees local 2391. They talk about their jobs as well as the effects of the so-called "Department of Government Efficiency" on them and their co-workers.

    30 min

  5. 17 FEB

    Rasean Clayton - A. Philip Randolph Institute

    Ted Prezelski speaks with Rasean Clayton, an AFSCME member who heads up the A. Philip Randolph Institute's Arizona chapter. Rasean talks about the work of the Institute and other issues in labor.

    28 min

  6. 11 FEB

    Kira Josefsson - National Writers Union, award-winning translator

    Ted Prezelski talks to Kira Josefsson, who translates Swedish literature into English. Kira talks about how she became a translator and the challenges of the profession.

    29 min

  7. 3 FEB

    Mo Goldman - Immigration Attorney and Author of Lessons from the Past and the Dying Dream of Freedom

    Ted Prezelski talks to Tucson-based immigration attorney Mo Goldman. Goldman's book is about his family's experience in the Holocaust and their subsequent immigration to the United States. Goldman also talks about his career and the current state of the immigration system.

    30 min

  8. 9 JAN

    Gregory McNamee - Author of The University of Arizona: A History in 100 Stories

    Long time Tucson author and journalist Gregory McNamee talks about his book, The University of Arizona: A History in 100 Stories, as well as his time at the university.

    29 min
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    Writer and activist Ted Prezelski talks to authors and labor leaders. A presentation of the National Writers Union - Tucson Chapter and Downtown Radio.

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    • Creator
      Ted Prezelski
    • Years Active
      2021 - 2025
    • Episodes
      109
    • Rating
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      © Ted Prezelski
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