WBAI-FM Upcoming Program
Arts Express

Wed, Nov 19, 2025 9:00 PM

ALEX WOO TALKS IN YOUR DREAMS

** "There's something great that's happening in our country right now, something great is happening in America - and that is, people are discovering the middle..."

    Media Mayhem, Crime Scenes Edition...

Pacifica Host Garland Nixon is on the case - sorting out media mayhem as well, in a sit down with Rick Sanchez on The Sanchez Effect. With connections to Republican civil war, Occupy Wall Street and The Tea Party, Baghdad Bob, dobermans and chihuahuas - and 'a puppet for the man...'

** "I don't know, I see me as somebody who is kind of like an inner child - living in a middle aged man's body..."

Alex Woo Talks In Your Dreams, and 'Rex Steele: Nazi Hunter.' The animator and filmmaker in a conversation about his creative life journey from Minnesota to Hong Kong, and back to Minnesota again - while starting out with his Woo Hoo Productions WWII Nazi smasher fantasy expedition.

And Woo's very personal Netflix 'In Your Dreams' reverie excursion, revisiting memories of a broken family through the children as a kind of voyage within those dreams - and nightmares. Woo likewise delves into the tremendous animated innovations playing out in China.

** "Like Columbo tracking down a villain, we know who done it from the start - but Doctorow like Columbo, provides how they done it...'

Writers Corner: An examination of Cory Doctorow's 'Why Everything Got Worse And What To Do About it' - the author's book title which will remain mysterious regarding why reality sucks in the digital age, along with big tech. Stay tuned for spoiler alerts, and all will be revealed...



Plus...The painter who fell in love with his own art - a Shawn Grenier hearing art excursion, through Jean-Leon Gerome's creative obsession and idealized objectification... 

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Alex Woo, In Your Dreams

 

 


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