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12/02/2024

Join your uncle Gary for Shapiro At Night, Thursdays midnight-2am for an eclectic mix of late night sounds.

12/02/2024

Our dream self is different in many ways from our waking self. They are often much more beleaguered and can behave differently than we imagine that our waking self would. Why is this important, and how can we help them? …

11/30/2024

You can’t be well informed unless you are informed well! Join hosts Erik Nelson and Tony Russomanno as they unpack the week that was, on this November 30,2024 “President 1.6%” edition of WHAT A WEEK!

11/29/2024

It's time to give thanks to the folks who harvest our food. California's farmworkers feed the world. KSQD presents excerpts from Rachel Anne Goodman's Pastures of Plenty: A History of California Farmworkers documentary series. Guided by host, Luis Valdez, we'll …

11/28/2024

Time to celebrate a certifiable American Treasure along with our turkey! This two hour special celebrates all his songs you HAVEN'T heard from his early days when Randy wrote songs for others to sing! Rarities, oddities and just plain great …

11/28/2024

Laurie Corn gets a new idea for a new novel.

11/28/2024

Jason Scorse, a long-time Vegan, tells us what Veganism has to offer.
Photo courtesy of Justin Muhinda.

11/27/2024

The Gypsy Scholar presents the Orphic Essay-with-Soundtrack for “Un-Thanksgiving Day.” This is a musical essay for  Thanksgiving Day offers an alternative view of the national holiday–the Native American one. It will advocate for a day to remember Native American history …

11/27/2024

Episode 73: This episode shines a light on the often-overlooked experiences of mothers supporting adult children with serious mental health challenges or addiction. These mothers face the immense challenge of balancing unconditional love with the need to set boundaries, safeguard …

11/27/2024

Jude Todd compares our holiday consumerism to the practices of an older culture.
Photo courtesy of Tim Douglas.

11/26/2024

Host PK Hattis is joined by the wonderfully talented and incisive local writer Manjula Martin. Martin is author of The Last Fire Season: A Personal and Pyronatural History, as well as Fruit Trees for Every Garden, a book she coauthored …

11/26/2024

Who Owns Democracy?
The Real Deep State and the Struggle Over Class and Caste in America
 “Be Bold America!” Sunday, December 1, 2024 at 5:00pm (PT)
“Severe problems of democracy are much in the news, but actually go way back …

11/26/2024

We interviewed climate writer and Indigenous author Sherri Mitchell just over one year ago and her interview is by far one of our most popular podcasts. After this past, devastating U.S. election, we thought Mitchell could share some further words …

11/25/2024

Have you ever wondered if some of your current issues might be rooted in your genes? Using Systemic Constellation work and DNA testing to understand ancient familial patterns, our guest, Judy Wilkins-Smith, explains how you can plumb your ancestral past …

11/25/2024

In this conversation, host Suki Wessling speaks with writer, researcher, designer and entrepreneur Brenda Laurel about how girls play and what that means for women and game designers. We talk about the relationship between theater and gaming, and how the …

11/25/2024

Alan Ritch remembers his mother-in-law's last home.

11/24/2024

Tune in at 12 a.m., Monday, November 25th, and hear the Gypsy Scholar present the Orphic Essay-with-Soundtrack for "Un-Thanksgiving Day." This is a musical essay anticipating the upcoming American holiday of Thanksgiving that instead offers an alternative commemoration. It will …

11/23/2024

Shoes For Industry!!
Join Erik Nelson, Jeremy Braddock (author of “Firesign: The Electromagnetic History of Everything as Told on Nine Comedy Albums.”) and the Man, and Deserved Legend, Phil Proctor for a rousing salute to Proctor’s Band Of Not Insane …

11/22/2024

Host Janet Quinn will be talking with Brian Sweeney, the Director of Operations for the Homeless Garden Project and Loren Schneider, the Social Enterprise and Value Added Retail manager.
You’ll hear about their Winter program which creates artisan crafts and …

11/21/2024

On November 21st, 2024, Congress passed the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act, aka HR 9495. If signed into law, the bill would hand huge powers to the Trump administration to declare any nonprofit they dislike to …

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