Replay of January 2023 Show with updated context, intro … Honoring Susan Griffin, who died Sept 30, 2025 Photo by Irene Young Caroline hosts fellow Council of Unreasonable Women, alumna Susan Griffin, “radical feminist philosopher, essayist, novelist and playwright particularly known for her innovative, hybrid-form ecofeminist works.” on her 80th birthday! Honoring her latest book “Out … Continued
Two from the Bookwaves Archive 2007: Amy Bloom, award-winning novelist and short-story writer, in conversation with Richard Wolinsky in the KPFA studios, on October 4, 2007 while on tour for her second novel, “Away.” John Banville, Booker Prize winning novelist, in conversation with host Richard Wolinsky in the KPFA studios, on March 19, 2007 while on tour for the novel, “Christine Falls,” written under the pseudonym Benjamin Black. Plus reviews of “A Driving Beat” at TheatreWorks and “Sally and Tom” at Marin Theatre. Hosted by Richard Wolinsky.
Mosaab Baba, author of this article, on what’s behind the horrendous civil war in Sudan • Jake Adelstein, an American journalist who’s been living in Japan for almost 40 years, on that country’s reactionary new Prime Minister
Focussing on key queer vIctories in the huge blue wave of Democratic Party wins, Andy Humm and Ann Northrop of Gay USA assess the U.S. off-year election returns with all the delight and derision they deserve.
“Creativitry,” writes legendary playwright Stan Lai in the preface to his new book of that name, “Doesn’t exist as a word. Just as all creative things do not exist — until they do. “Rhymes with Artistry, and Chemistry, and Sorcery. “The know-how, practice and mastery of creativity.” The overlap, undercurrents and interplay of creativity and curiosity come … Continued
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On today’s show: Trump “Knew About The Girls”: Calls Grow For Full Epstein Files After Release of Emails Rep. Adelita Grijalva Speaks out on Epstein Files & More After Being Sworn in 7 Weeks Late Dr. Atul Gawande: Hundreds of Thousands Have Already Died Since Trump Closed USAID Democracy Now! is a daily national … Continued
On today’s show, guest host Thandisizwe Chimurenga talks with Alaa Suliman from the Sudanese Association of Northern California on the ongoing crisis in Sudan. We then go to the LA Times’ Gustavo Arellano on news about ICE in SoCal and around the country. Read his latest column “When immigration agents picked up a 15-year-old white … Continued
00:08 — Claudia Boyd-Barrett is the Southern California Correspondent for KFF Health News. She writes about health care access and local impacts of national health policy changes. 00:33 — Michael Willrich is professor of history at Brandeis University. He discusses his book “Pox: An American History.”
On today’s show: Trump “Knew About The Girls”: Calls Grow For Full Epstein Files After Release of Emails Rep. Adelita Grijalva Speaks out on Epstein Files & More After Being Sworn in 7 Weeks Late Dr. Atul Gawande: Hundreds of Thousands Have Already Died Since Trump Closed USAID Democracy Now! is a daily national … Continued
