KALW's call-in show: Politics and culture, dialogue and debate.
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Crosscurrents is KALW Public Radio's award-winning news magazine, broadcasting in the Bay Area Mondays through Thursdays on 91.7 FM. We make joyful, informative stories that engage people across the economic, social, and cultural divides in our community.
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The Bay Area's favorite quiz show!
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Sights & Sounds is your weekly guide to the Bay Area arts scene through the eyes and ears of local artists. Every week, host Jenee Darden speaks with a different local artist about upcoming arts events in the Bay Area.
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Every week NPR contributor (and former San Franciscian) Sandip Roy brings you a little taste of the 'new India' – a letter home from his other home.
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Bay Area attorney Jeff Hayden talks with experts on various legal topics, with listener participation: (415) 841-4134.
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CITY VISIONS has a new name and look.Introducing the new STATE OF THE BAY.Every Monday at 6 p.m., beginning March 15.We’ve always been more than just “The City.” We talk about the entire Bay Area and its connections to California, and beyond. And as our show turns 30 years old, we figured it was the perfect time to pick a name that reflects who we are and what we do.We’ll keep bringing you live and local conversations with diverse voices. We’ll talk about where we live and what matters most. ...
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Uncuffed is a show made by people behind bars in California prisons. We share intimate stories of our struggles and triumphs, and of the heartache and forgiveness taking place within these walls. Uncuffed is vulnerable and personal. If you can see the humanity in us, you can see the humanity in everyone. WeAreUncuffed.org
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Audiograph, hosted by reporter Julie Caine, will take you on a tour of the Bay Area, mapping the sonic signature of each of its nine counties
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This feed was created by mixing existing feeds from various sources.
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Climate change is upon us. Fires, droughts, hurricanes, sea level rise, and melting ice caps are all part of our new normal. But something else is happening as well. Scientists, innovators, organizations, cities, companies, and citizens are taking action, making progress, and finding solutions. Climate Break brings you stories of climate progress and interviews with climate innovators from California and around the world, in under 2 minutes. Our solution-oriented, radio-ready shows are produ ...
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Marty and guests discuss job & work issues and phone-in workovers.
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Queer histories, herstories, personalities and issues are explored with humor, insight, and sensitivity each week on Out in the Bay, which resumed production in 2020 after a 4-year pause. Find dozens of past shows on its website, OutintheBay.org
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Here's a quick guide to your Bay Area ballot, covering statewide propositions and county measures in digestible 2-minute summaries.
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Binah features creative voices from the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco. In this series, we bring you remarkable artists and thinkers who’ve come to speak at the JCCSF as part of their Arts & Ideas program.
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Exploring our changing cities. One street corner at a time. This season we are going to Burning Man. From KALW 91.7FM in San Francisco. Find us online at www.theintersection.fm and on Twitter @IntersectionFM
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A weekly podcast featuring sound-rich, deeply reported stories about the San Francisco Bay Area from the KALW newsroom in San Francisco. Subscribe in iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bridge/id1123540119?mt=2 RSS feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/thebridgekalw Or search "Bridge KALW" in your favorite podcast app.
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A tiny radio show about design, architecture & the 99% invisible activity that shapes our world. http://99percentinvisible.org/ New episodes every Wednesday. On the radio on 91.7 KALW in San Francisco. Fridays at 7:35am and 4:30pm, Saturdays at 8:35am. And public radio stations across the country. Created by Roman Mars.
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W. Kamau Bell and KALW have teamed up to create KAMAU RIGHT NOW! a live radio and social media event that transforms the political and cultural conversation of the moment into what Kamau calls “a three-ring circus of relevance.”
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The Spiritual Edge podcast explores the shifting, modern landscape of religion and spirituality. You'll hear diverse stories of people and their communities. It’s a reflection of our collective reality, injected with a dash of hope. Produced in collaboration with KALW Public Radio, this is high production value audio. Season 1 of The Spiritual Edge launches with a series of intimate profiles called Sacred Steps — stories of people who show up as standout humanitarians and are challenging the ...
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COMING THIS MARCH, 2023! From the creator of Inflection Point: a five-part Women’s History Month mini-series, featuring inspiration and advice for a feminist future from trailblazers making change right now! Grab a copy of our new book based on Inflection Point interviews called It’s a Good Day to Change the World at itsagooddaybook.com. Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller is one of the only nationally syndicated radio shows and one of the first podcasts ever dedicated exclusively to featu ...
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Foul Ball / Welcome Home Greg / KALW Open Mic Night
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In this episode of Crosscurrents, we hear why the Oakland A’s plan to move to Las Vegas has some skeptics. It’s the next episode of Foul Ball. Then, we meet Uncuffed Producer Greg Eskridge the morning of his release. And, we hear a poem on police brutality from KALW's open mic night.
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The Bay Area's favorite quiz show.
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Inside Trump's plan to claim the election was stolen if Harris wins
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An investigation by the Guardian details the GOP's plans to steal the presidential election if Donald Trump loses. Sam Levin reports that this time, Trump may be better prepared.By Malihe Razazan, Rose Aguilar
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What sparked the student protests in Bangladesh?
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On August 5, after weeks of widespread protests, Bangladesh's longtime Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country. What led up to her resignation and what's next?By Malihe Razazan, Rose Aguilar
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Young people discuss solutions to the worsening mental health crisis
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Children and teens are dealing with anxiety, depression, and suicide. What explains this crisis and how can we increase access to the resources they need?By Rose Aguilar, Bee Soll
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Foul Ball: Finley Ball / Satya At Stern Grove / New Arrivals
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In this episode, we revisit The Oakland A’s glory years and consider their future. It’s the next episode of Foul Ball. Then, we go backstage with an Oakland singer right before their first Stern Grove performance. And, a reading from Sonoma County author Bridget Quinn.
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Secret videos provide inside look into MAGA loyalist training efforts
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Fourteen hours of never-before-published videos provide an inside look into the Heritage Foundation's efforts to train 20,000 MAGA loyalists to serve under Trump.By Rose Aguilar
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As India celebrates it’s 77th Independence Day people are telling the stories of the freedom fighters who didn’t make the history books.By Sandip Roy
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Queen Bee / Life, Death and Bees / Go Girl 2
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Today, we meet a woman who overcame her fear to start a new career in beekeeping. And we hear how she’s bringing along the next generation. Then, a chaplain uses beekeeping to wrestle with questions of life and death. And, we speak with a writer that wants Black women to travel as much as possible.
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Rerun: Using Solar Energy to Power Composting with Chris Seney
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In 2018, nearly one-third of the 39 million tons of waste in California landfills was compostable organic material. Organic material – food and agricultural waste – releases methane, a very potent greenhouse gas, as it decomposes. As a result, California’s Short-Lived Pollutant Reduction law, SB-1383, targets such food waste by establishing methane…
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Inside the Far Right's 50-Year Plot to Control American Elections
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In his new book "Antidemocratic," David Daley details the 50-year Republican scheme to suppress voting rights and its implications for the 2024 presidential election.By Rose Aguilar
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How Wild: Untrammeled / Fighting For American Spanish
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America’s wilderness is changing. But what does wilderness even mean? In today's episode we begin unpacking that question with the first episode of our new series "How Wild." Then, we hear how a UC Berkeley Linguist is fighting for American Spanish.
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Oakland Arena Sale / Superintendent Dr. Matt Wayne / Comedian Don Reed
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State of the Bay looks at the sale of the Oakland arena to a hometown group promising revitalization. We are joined by SFUSD Superintendent Dr. Matt Wayne to talk about the new school year. Local comedian Don Reed talks about his new show.By Katie Colley
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Investigation reveals brutal working conditions in India's cane fields
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The NYT and Fuller Project investigation found that companies like Coke and Pepsi profit from a brutal system that exploits children and leads to sterilization of women.By Malihe Razazan, Rose Aguilar
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South Sudan's Basketball Breakthrough / Culinary Influencers
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South Sudan’s Olympic basketball team surprised the world. Today, we hear how their diaspora community in the Bay was celebrating alongside them. Then, how food can inspire more than an appetite.
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The Bay Area's favorite quiz show hosted by moderator Dana Rodriguez with panelists Kira Pace and Laury Fischer.By D Minor
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Media coverage of the election and MN Gov Walz's progressive policies
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Tim Walz is known for his progressive and pro-labor policies in Minnesota. How are the media covering his policies and the presidential election?By Malihe Razazan, Rose Aguilar
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Advocates say Newsom's order on encampments punishes the poor
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Governor Gavin Newsom has called on state officials to clear thousands of homeless encampments around California. Where are unsheltered people supposed to go?By Rose Aguilar
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On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," travel journalist and Berkeley author Elaine Lee gives her arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel
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Breaking The Olympics / Charley Crockett / How Wild Trailer
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Break dancing is making its Olympic debut this weekend and there are some mixed feelings about it. In today's episode we break it down with local dancers. Then, a singer-songwriter from South Texas looks back at his early days in the Bay Area. And, a new podcast asks, “what actually is wilderness?”
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Free Speech, Protests and The Workplace, Part Two
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Protesting – engaging in free speech - is considered a protected political activity in California, whether the topic is war, immigration, body autonomy, a November ballot initiative, or another political issue here, or even abroad. Ensuring one’s right to free speech is one of our core tenants of democracy.In California, there are laws that limit t…
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Project 2025 "would be disastrous for our nation and our climate"
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Project 2025 "takes aim at the federal government’s ability to address the climate crisis and instead doubles down on actions to worsen it," writes Rachel Cleetus.By Rose Aguilar
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Journey To Live Freely / Trans Drag Performer Pearl Teese / StoryCorps
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August is Transgender History Month, so today we'll hear the story of transgender immigrant and organizer Anjali Rimi, who says moving to San Francisco was life changing. Then, a drag performer tells us how transgender queens have been othered. And, from San Francisco StoryCorps, a piece on telling someone who you really are. With local music from …
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