APEX Express – January 24, 2019
A weekly magazine-style radio show featuring the voices and stories of Asians and Pacific Islanders from all corners of our community. The show is produced by a collective of media makers, deejays, and activists.
APEX Express
7:00 PM Pacific Time: Thursdays
APEX Express is a weekly magazine-style radio show featuring the voices and stories of Asian and Pasifika folx from all corners of the community. We are dedicated to highlighting the artists and changemakers that make up our diverse community. The show is produced by a collective of media makers, artists, and activists and airs each week on KPFA 94.1FM.
APEX Express – January 17, 2019
A weekly magazine-style radio show featuring the voices and stories of Asians and Pacific Islanders from all corners of our community. The show is produced by a collective of media makers, deejays, and activists.
This year’s first South Asia special edition of APEX Express spotlights a discussion with noted South Asian feminist scholar, activist, geek, poet Anasuya Sengupta on decolonizing the Internet and the project she co founded, Whose Knowledge? In the second half of the show, we turn our attention to the South Asian island country of Sri … Continued
Welcome to 2019! To kick off the year, we have a conversation with the author of one of the most exciting books of 2018, Elaine Castillo, who released her debut novel, America is Not the Heart. The book follows a medic in the Marcos Era New People’s Army who eventually makes it to the Bay … Continued
APEX Express -12.27.18: South Asian Spotlight On #MeToo
On tonight’s South Asia spotlight, APEX Express producer Preeti Mangala Shekar revisits the much discussed, shared and re-shared #MeToo campaign, but through a disturbing incident from last year, involving “feminist” ally and media personality Aziz Ansari. On the heels of a report detailing the account of a young photographer’s date with Ansari, which quickly degenerated … Continued
APEX Express – 12.20.18- Talking Comics
A weekly magazine-style radio show featuring the voices and stories of Asians and Pacific Islanders from all corners of our community. The show is produced by a collective of media makers, deejays, and activists. Tonight the Powerleegirls Miko Lee and Ayame Keane-Lee talk to three talented APA female artists/thinkers/activists telling stories about the Vietnamese refugee … Continued
Tonight, we shed light on what happens after dark! Awooo! First up, we’re going down, to the dungeon, to speak in-studio with Domina Colette, a professional Asian dominatrix in the San Francisco Bay Area whose interests lie in BDSM and fetish exploration. Stay close…we promise you’ll like it. After that, we hear from with Kyle … Continued
Tonight’s Thanksgiving episode of APEX Express features music curated by Zuha Khan (DJ Baqvas) on the theme — NO THANKS-giving. She picked artists who are from areas that have been heavily impacted by American and western imperialism and settler colonialism. She included revolutionary stalwarts in the music world like Fela Kuti’s son Seun Kuti. This … Continued
APEX Express – November 15, 2018
A weekly magazine-style radio show featuring the voices and stories of Asians and Pacific Islanders from all corners of our community. The show is produced by a collective of media makers, deejays, and activists.
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5sVMJnoZLU] Tonight, we dedicate the whole show to Dawn Bohulano Mabalon, a beloved academic at San Francisco State University. In addition to being a scholar, she was an activist who loved her hometown of Stockton, her Giants, and her Warriors. The Filipino Women’s Network named her one of the 100 Most Influential Filipinas in … Continued