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Manny’s: A Civic Gathering Place
As elections loom, we need to get involved, step up to the civic plate, take part in discourse. And that’s what Manny Yekutiel has been driven to do …
3 years, 8 months ago
Linda Ronstadt: Feels Like Home - A Song for the Sonoran Borderlands
Episode 199
The legendary Linda Ronstadt has a new book out. Feels Like Home: A Song for the Sonoran Borderlands — a historical, musical, edible memoir that span…
3 years, 9 months ago
198 - The Real Ambassadors: Dave Brubeck, Iola Brubeck, and Louis Armstrong
The story of The Real Ambassadors, a jazz musical created by Dave Brubeck and Iola Brubeck for Louis Armstrong in the 1950/60s—a poignant tale of cul…
3 years, 9 months ago
197 - What Fire Reveals: Stories from the Amah Mutsun, Big Basin and the Lightning Fires in the Santa Cruz Mountains
In the early morning hours of August 16, 2020, 12,000 lightning strikes exploded across northern California, igniting more than 585 wildfires. In the…
3 years, 10 months ago
Afghan Women Refugees in America (Rebroadcast)
In August, 2021, a group of young Afghan women journalists, musicians and activists fled their country in fear for their lives when the Taliban took …
3 years, 10 months ago
Sheikh Imam: Egypt's Voice of Dissent
A blind oud player from humble beginnings, Sheikh Imam’s destiny changed drastically when he met a dissident poet called Ahmed Fouad Negm in 1960s Ca…
3 years, 11 months ago
From Pinoy to Punk — The Rise of the Mabuhay Gardens
Originally a Filipino restaurant and music club, The Mabuhay Gardens in San Francisco’s North Beach transformed into a mecca for Bay Area punk and Ne…
3 years, 11 months ago
193 - Afghan Women Refugees in America
The story of a group of young Afghan women journalists, musicians and activists, how they fled their country in fear for their lives when the Taliban…
4 years ago
Monterey Pop Festival Revisited
Long before there was Coachella, Outside Lands Festival, and the popular music gatherings of today, the Monterey Pop Festival was the first of its ki…
4 years ago
The Egg Wars and the Farallon Islands
Episode 191
The Egg Wars—a hidden Gold Rush kitchen—when food was scarce and men died for eggs.
We travel out to the forbidding Farallon Islands, 27 miles outside…
4 years, 1 month ago