Letters and Politics

Nancy Pelosi’s Meteoric Rise from SF Politics & An Homage to KPFA’s Iconic Monologist Jennifer Stone

Part I. Nancy Pelosi’s Meteoric Rise from SF Politics

Guest: Tim Redmond is long-time San Francisco political and investigative reporter, former executive editor of the SF Bay Guardian and founder of 48hills.org.

 

Part 2. An Homage to KPFA’s Host and Producer Jennifer Stone

Guest: Laura Prives is KPFA Fund drive Manager, former Program Director, and Jennifer Stone’s Producer.

Jennifer Stone was born in Tucson, Arizona in December, 1933. She received her B.A. in theatre arts from Mills College in 1955 and her M.A. in creative writing from San Francisco State in 1975.  She authored books such as Over By the Cave and Mind Over Media.

Stone’s radio show Stone’s Throw was produced and broadcasted weekly on KPFA Pacifica Radio. The show provided cultural, political, and social justice commentary on diverse current topics.