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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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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This feed was created by mixing existing feeds from various sources.
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Marty and guests discuss job & work issues and phone-in workovers.
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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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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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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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Book It: QAnon and the destruction of the American family / Anti-Recall Movement
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Some Oaklanders want their elected officials to be recalled, but others are pushing back. An Oaklandside reporter shows us what’s driving two high profile recall campaigns. Then, we hear how conspiracy theories are dividing local families, through the story of a mother and son.
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Doctors and anti-war activists call for Gaza ceasefire during the DNC
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During the convention, a Palestinian American was denied a speaking slot and doctors spoke at a press conference about the tragedies they witnessed in Gaza.By Rose Aguilar
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Locating Methane Leaks with Satellites, with Dr. Timiebi Aganaba
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What is methane? Methane (CH4) (the primary component of “natural gas”) is the second most important greenhouse gas after carbon dioxide. Around 60% of global methane emissions come from human activities in three main sectors: energy production (oil, gas, and coal), agriculture (livestock and rice), and waste (landfill and waste water). Energy prod…
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Today we learn about a local program protecting vulnerable residents from the growing threat of wildfire smoke. Then, a preview of the next episode of How Wild.
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San Francisco Sues Makers of AI-Generated ‘Deepfake’ Pornography / Making the Case for Civic Education / Sean Dorsey Dance Company
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We’ll learn about a landmark lawsuit against creators of AI-generated "deepfake" pornography, discuss the importance of civic education in addressing the challenges facing college campuses and our democracy, and hear from the transgender choreographer Sean Dorsey.By Kendra Klang, D Minor
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How 3M covered up the dangers of 'forever chemicals' for decades
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A ProPublica investigation reveals how 3M allowed PFAS chemicals to flood our bodies and environment while sitting on research that showed the chemicals are toxic.By Malihe Razazan
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Oakland Interfaith Choir / The Intersection: Where Party Meets Prayer
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Gospel music has a special place in the Black Church. In this episode, we visit a choir that opens its doors to all people, from all races, faith or no faith. Then, we head to the desert and spend time with a group of Christians at Burning Man in a story from our series, The Intersection.
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The Bay Area's Favorite Quiz Show
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Media coverage of the DNC and the anti-war protests in Chicago
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This week, The Democratic Party's convention featured speeches on critical issues, including reproductive rights and Trump's Project 2025 agenda.By Malihe Razazan, Rose Aguilar
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How will Tim Walz's progressive policies shape the Democratic Party?
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Last night at the DNC, Vice Presidential candidate Tim Walz introduced himself to the country by focusing on the highlights of his progressive record.By Rose Aguilar
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On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," photographer Tricia Turner gives her arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel
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Today, we’re launching a new series by KALW's own Angie Coiro: "Book It!" In the series, we’ll hear from Bay Area authors about stories set in California across time and genre. In this episode, Noir author Scott Phillips talks about his new book set in the earliest days of Hollywood.
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Day one of the DNC: Biden, AOC, abortion stories & Gaza protests
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What has stood out for you at the Democratic National Convention and what do you want to hear from the Democratic Party's top politicians?By Rose Aguilar
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What is Energy-as-a-Service? Most current energy technologies burn fossil fuels and emit carbon dioxide, which contributes to global warming. Adopting low and zero-carbon technologies is one way to reduce emissions, but barriers such as high upfront and maintenance costs have impeded the adoption of these technologies. Energy as a Service (EaaS) is…
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How Wild: Undeveloped / Project 2025 And Immigration
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When we say "wilderness," we aren't necessarily talking about land that was always uninhabited. Today it’s the next episode of our new series, How Wild. Then, we learn what Project 2025 says with its immigration policy, and how it is heavily ‘inspired’ by California.
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Do We Have a Coyote Problem? / AI in the Classroom / Local Author Nina Schuyler
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We'll discuss why coyotes seem to be proliferating and how to keep safe, delve into the risks and opportunities of using AI in the classroom, and hear from local author Nina Schuyler about her latest short story collection.By Chris Nooney
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How will a Harris-Walz administration tackle the climate crisis?
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As California's AG, Kamala Harris investigated ExxonMobil for misleading the public about climate change and prosecuted a pipeline company. What will she do as President?By Rose Aguilar, Malihe Razazan
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Chronicled: Who Is Kamala Harris? / New Arrivals
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Vice President Kamala Harris was the first woman and the first person of color to serve as the City's district attorney. And, she had a reputation for being tough on crime. Now, her politics are once again being scrutinized on the national stage and the country wants to know: Who’s the real Kamala?
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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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