9/23/09 Latest “Send in the Clowns” with Meria & Dave. Today we take a break from Laurel Canyon and go to the Moon! The moon hoax – what the lie says about the world we live in; why no return by any nation in 50 years? Moon-234,000 miles away – usual space flight? under 400 miles; Apollo lauches were real – trip – not; Lucky lst try?Moon lift off? lost technology of the sixties; consumer technology of the 60’s and aerospace technology; Where are the blueprints?Rocks?films?Records? Ship was 12 ft in diameter; folding land rovers? where’d they put all the “stuff”; battery power? 13,000 reels of mixed data missing; changing the tape speed on film – normal shots; Apollo missions as distractions from Vietnam, MaiLai Massacre, Phoenix Program, Pentagon papers; war ended and so did the Apollo program.
Fly Me To the Moon
9/9/09 Meria Interviews Producer Marino Amoruso on his excellent film “Pride & Passion: The Italians In America“. Italians were stricken out of American history; how the media portrays Italians; discovery and founding of America; Americo Vespucci – America named for him; Verrazano discovered Manhattan; Henry Fonda – family came over in 1600’s; Bruce Springsteen; 10% of Washington’s army were Italians; 2 Italian signers on the Declaration of Independence; Filippo Mazea & Thomas Jefferson; Monticello – little mountain in Italian; JFK on Mazzea; Washington,DC built by Italian artisans/builders; peasant food; respect in Italian culture; stereotype; who established/back Hollywood? BOA began as the Bank of Italy; Italians in internment camps during WW2; prejudice against Italians; The Ellis Island experience; 1 million Italians killed in Holocaust; how much did we lose? Famous Italians you may or may not know: Sinatra, Dean Martin, Joe DiMaggio; Italians in sports and so much more. Where is any of this in our history books?
Italians in America (Meria too!)
Apollo Zero
9/2/09 Meria interviews Jarrah White, producer of Apollo Zero, and moon faker videos; The Apollo hoax debunkers; humans in orbit vs. humans on the Moon; footage wierdness; Moon rocks? Bill Clinton “I thought it was a crank”; How did NASA lose ALL the original Apollo 11 moonwalk videos? 2,060 boxes of reels!; Apollo footage – 140 boxes missing; filmed off tv screens; removal of incriminating evidence on photos; Antartica; Von Braun and the Van Allen Belts; radiation belts around the Earth; 3 days on the Moon, on batteries? the 1969 technology; could we go today? US/Soviet propaganda war “Sputnik”; NASA 2018; why didn’t we go “back”? lunar recog. orbiter; pictures of astronauts left behind or photo shopped; Buzz Aldren decks producer; Was Gus Grissom killed and why? wiring and fires; why the hoax? pathological liars; who defends the lie and much more. Quite a lot to think about.
