<![CDATA[Paradigm Shift]]> Every Friday at noon, we challenge the assumptions of our current society, to resist oppression and investigate alternative ways of living for a world based on justice, solidarity and sustainability.

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]]> en Fri, 13 Nov 2026 10:17:50 +1000 https://4zzz.org.au/programs/paradigm-shift/ <![CDATA[Paradigm Shift]]> https://amrap-pages-image.s3.amazonaws.com/profile/145.jpg?cacbeb=18734898 4ZZZ info@4zzz.org.au Every Friday at noon, we challenge the assumptions of our current society, to resist oppression and investigate alternative ways of living for a world based on justice, solidarity and sustainability.

Follow the Paradigm Shift on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/PShiftonZed/

]]> https://4zzz.org.au/programs/paradigm-shift/ https://undead.4zzz.fm/4zzz/2026-11-06-12-00.mp3 <![CDATA[6th of November]]> Today we are talking Artificial Intelligence and its discontents. I speak to Huxley from PauseAI, who is organising a rally against AI next week in Brisbane; and also Jacqui from Citizens of Tottenham who have been on the frontline of data centre expansion in Melbourne's western suburbs.

  • Songs played
  • Anomie - Machine learning
  • Georgia Potter - Progress to programmed
  • Fake Names - Delete myself
  • Sole - Big data
]]> Fri, 6 Nov 2026 13:00:00 +1000 http://4zzz.org.au/program/paradigm-shift/2026-11-06 12:00:00/ https://undead.4zzz.fm/4zzz/2026-10-30-12-00.mp3 <![CDATA[30th of October]]> Today we hear about a couple of anthology books that have just been published about Gaza. We hear from Sairah Hussain who went to Gaza as a doctor and has joined other healthcare workers writing her experiences in the book "The Weight Of Witness". Then we talk to Pascalle Burton and Nadine Chemali about the book they are part of called "For Gaza: Art Against Genocide".

  • Songs played
  • Phil Monsour - Song for Fatima Hassouna
  • Jordan Smart - Humanitarian raid
  • Nai Barghouti - If I must die
  • The Halluci Nation feat. Saul Williams and Narcy - Voices through the rubble
]]> Fri, 30 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +1000 http://4zzz.org.au/program/paradigm-shift/2026-10-30 12:00:00/ https://undead.4zzz.fm/4zzz/2026-10-23-12-00.mp3 <![CDATA[23rd of October]]> Today we check in on events coming up in our city. We hear from Audrey Barucchi about the Citizen COP and Puzzle for Biodiversity; from Jane about Brisbane Screen Activism From The 80's To Now; and then Muzafar Ali about the film "We Are Not Powerless" - the tale of the refugee school in Indonesia that he helped to found.

  • Songs played
  • David Rovics - Arguing in the comments of my facebook feed
  • Shonen Knife - Cycling is fun
  • Phil Monsour - Revolution love
  • Chumbawamba - If it is to be, it is up to me
]]> Fri, 23 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +1000 http://4zzz.org.au/program/paradigm-shift/2026-10-23 12:00:00/ https://undead.4zzz.fm/4zzz/2026-10-16-12-00.mp3 <![CDATA[16th of October]]> Today we are talking about long walks. We hear from Roby Curtis, who as well as co-ordinating drop-in service Emmanuel City Mission is a practitioner of long pilgrimage walks. Then great-grandmother June Norman, who has walked over 10,000km for peace and environmental justice. And finally Sam Wheeldon, who walked from Bowen to Toowoomba and is now setting off on another cross-country journey on foot.

  • Songs played
  • Mutabaruka feat. Ini Kamoze - Walking on gravel
  • Emma's Revolution - Keep on moving forward
  • Alkaline Trio - Mercy me
  • Bad Religion - A walk
]]> Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +1000 http://4zzz.org.au/program/paradigm-shift/2026-10-16 12:00:00/ https://undead.4zzz.fm/4zzz/2026-10-09-12-00.mp3 <![CDATA[9th of October]]> Today we check in on the protests against the Land Forces weapons expo in Perth. We hear from Sam Wainwright who has been organising protests against the expo, and Matilda Lane-Rose who was one of the activists pre-emptively excluded from the event, but managed to get police to backtrack after taking them to court. We'll also hear a bit about climate protests at ANZ bank branches.

  • Songs played
  • Lowkey - Hand on your gun
  • Red Menace - Disrupt wars 2024
  • Carsie Blanton and the Burning Hell - Weary arms
  • The Seeding with Mista Savona - Boycott
]]> Fri, 9 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +1000 http://4zzz.org.au/program/paradigm-shift/2026-10-09 12:00:00/ https://undead.4zzz.fm/4zzz/2026-10-02-12-00.mp3 <![CDATA[2nd of October]]> Today we speak about local environment issues - we hear about the campaign to save Woogaroo Forest near Springfield, to save koala habitat from being bulldozed at Ormiston College in Redlands, and about some of the worst environmental legislation being currently written by the Qld state government.

  • Songs played
  • Cooee - Messengers
  • Keith Scott - Blinky Bill theme song
  • C54 Degrees - Climate crime and violence
  • Angie McMahon - Mother nature
]]> Fri, 2 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +1000 http://4zzz.org.au/program/paradigm-shift/2026-10-02 12:00:00/ https://undead.4zzz.fm/4zzz/2026-09-25-12-00.mp3 <![CDATA[25th of September]]> Today on the show it is all about international solidarity from our city of Magandjin/Brisbane. We hear from Hein Htet Kyaw about solidarity with Myanmar, Dada from AMURT about their relief work for Gaza, and Ida Someh about the Woman Life Freedom even in solidarity with struggles in Iran.

  • Songs played
  • The Rebel Riot - Food not bombs
  • Macklemore - Hind's Hall 2 ft. Anees, MC Abdul, Amer Zahr
  • Hunergeha Welat - Jin jiyan azadi
  • Fulu Miziki - Mesami
]]> Fri, 25 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +1000 http://4zzz.org.au/program/paradigm-shift/2026-09-25 12:00:00/ https://undead.4zzz.fm/4zzz/2026-09-18-12-00.mp3 <![CDATA[18th of September]]> Today we speak to Ma Thida - Burmese medical doctor, writer and political activist. She spent over five years in solitary confinement in the 90s (survived by meditating), and is now exiled and stateless. But she is still struggling for a free Myanmar.

  • Songs played
  • Naing Myanmar - Kabar ma kyay bu
  • Generation Z MM - Revolution (Arnarshin Sanit Asone That Ya Myee)
  • Alo Mashi - Alo Mashi
  • The Rebel Riot - To... dear comrade
]]> Fri, 18 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +1000 http://4zzz.org.au/program/paradigm-shift/2026-09-18 12:00:00/ https://undead.4zzz.fm/4zzz/2026-09-11-12-00.mp3 <![CDATA[11th of September]]> Today we hear from people working for change overseas. Sabrina Fernandes from Brazil and Khyl Ramos from the Philippines are both in town for the "Ecosocialism" conference and will be stopping in to chat about the situation in their respective parts of the world.

  • Songs played
  • Sepultura - Slave new world
  • Dobby - # (Free your mind)
  • Baiana System - Lucro
]]> Fri, 11 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +1000 http://4zzz.org.au/program/paradigm-shift/2026-09-11 12:00:00/ https://undead.4zzz.fm/4zzz/2026-09-04-12-00.mp3 <![CDATA[4th of September]]> Today we reflect on the life and writing of Wendell Berry - American farmer, poet, novelist, essayist and environmentalist. We hear from George Woods, Emma Brindal, Ben Pennings and Jason McLeod about how his words influenced heir attmepts to make a better world.

  • Songs played
  • Wendell Berry - Manifesto: The mad farmer liberation front
  • Plum Village - And when I rise
  • Wendell Berry - The peace of wild things
  • Katie Hicks - To know the dark
  • Turnip the Beets - The wheel
]]> Fri, 4 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +1000 http://4zzz.org.au/program/paradigm-shift/2026-09-04 12:00:00/ https://undead.4zzz.fm/4zzz/2026-08-28-12-00.mp3 <![CDATA[28th of August]]> Today we are celebrating independent media - speaking to three people who are in their own ways trying to share the news that matters outside of the corporate media giants. We hear from Angus Hervey about Fix The News; Michael West from the eponymous Michael West Media; and Antoun Issa of Deepcut Media.

  • Songs played
  • The Waifs - Lies
  • Thugs and Terrorists - Media lies
  • Ryan Harvey - What we can
  • Dolly Parton - World on fire
]]> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 13:00:00 +1000 http://4zzz.org.au/program/paradigm-shift/2026-08-28 12:00:00/