Vernor Vinge (1944-2024), in conversation with Richard Wolinsky and Richard A. Lupoff, recorded in the KPFA studios, May7, 1992 while on tour for his Hugo winning novel, “Fire Upon the Deep.” Over his career, Vernor Vinge won five Hugo Awards, three for Best Novel and two for best novella, and is credited as the first science fiction writer to create cyberspace, a few years before William Gibson, and to use ideas about singularities.
KPFA Theatre Critic Richard Wolinsky reviews “Some Like It Hot,” the national tour production, at BroadwaySF Orpheum Theater through January 26, 2025.
On today’s show, we’re joined by Terria Smith, the director of Heydey’s Berkeley Roundhouse Program and editor of News from Native California Magazine. Check out the News from Native California Magazine: https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/ — Subscribe to this podcast: https://plinkhq.com/i/1637968343?to=page Get in touch: [email protected] Follow us on socials @LawAndDis: https://twitter.com/LawAndDis; https://www.instagram.com/lawanddis/
On today’s show we’ll speak with Kanahus Manuel, founder of the Tiny House Warrior Movement, speaking about the Alberta Tar Sands and the recent Justin Trudeau resignation. Learn more about the Tiny House Warrior Movement here: https://www.ip3action.org/tiny-house-warriors-for-the-homelands/ — Subscribe to this podcast: https://plinkhq.com/i/1637968343?to=page Get in touch: [email protected] Follow us on socials @LawAndDis: https://twitter.com/LawAndDis; https://www.instagram.com/lawanddis/
A long-term substitute teacher in Clovis, California, threatened to cut a third grade indigenous student’s hair. We’re joined by Natalie Deanda, the mother of that child, joins us from Clovis, CA, to discuss her experience of the threats and the importance of long hair amongst boys in her community. — Subscribe to this podcast: https://plinkhq.com/i/1637968343?to=page … Continued
The US Justice Department has reached an agreement with the Antioch Police Department following a series of scandals including a racist text messaging circuit amongst officers. In this episode we discuss the Department of Justice’s oversight ruling on the Antioch Police Department with Antioch City Councilmember Tamisha Torres-Walker. — Subscribe to this podcast: https://plinkhq.com/i/1637968343?to=page Get … Continued
