Listen in while Karyn Sanders shares her perspective on wildcrafting, the practice of harvesting plants from the wild. Previously aired 10.05.17.
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Political Scientist: Blackface Is a National Problem & Virginia’s Top Officials Must Step Down; Meet Victorina Morales, an Undocumented Immigrant Who Spent Five Years as Trump’s Housekeeper.
On today’s show we’ll spend the hour on Donald Trump’s State of the Union address as he begins his third year in office. First we’ll analyze the speech with our news correspondent Rosa Clemente and Rewire.News President Jodi Jacobson. Then, we’ll share an interview we did ahead of the State of the Union with two … Continued
Ancient Future performs live in the studio on The Hear and Now, 10 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 7
As the pioneering world fusion band Ancient Future prepares for its 40th anniversary concert (Tuesday, Feb. 12, at the Freight and Salvage Coffeehouse in Berkeley), founder and scalloped-fretboard guitar wizard Matthew Montfort brings a version of the group into the KPFA studio to perform live on “The Hear and Now.” The quartet will include Mindia Devi … Continued
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Produced by: Aileen Alfandary, Alan Snitow and Helen Mickiewicz. Originally aired on KPFA-FM : July 30, 1979
Nearly every society in the world is either a former colony or a former imperial power. How, then, should we regard and understand processes of imperialism and colonialism? According to Julian Go, a body of thought called postcolonial theory has offered many insights into the workings and legacies of empire and colonialism. Many of those … Continued
Immigration and foreign policy: two of the topics that received attention in the State of the Union speech last night. PLUS: your calls. Hosted by Kris Welch.
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Ancient Future performs live on The Hear and Now, 10 p.m., Thursday, February 7
As the pioneering world fusion band Ancient Future prepares for its 40th anniversary concert (Tuesday, Feb. 12, at the Freight and Salvage Coffeehouse in Berkeley), founder and scalloped-fretboard guitar wizard Matthew Montfort brings a version of the group into the KPFA studio to perform live on “The Hear and Now.” The quartet will include Mindia Devi … Continued
Too many people suffer the negative – and preventable – consequences of poor oral health. These aren’t just cavities, but life-threatening diseases like diabetes and heart disease (Find Emergency dentist). Learn how you can prevent this with Dr. Will Courtenay and his guests, Dr. Michael Reddy, Dean of UCSF School of Dentistry, and Berkeley dentist … Continued