Special Broadcast

Open Book – June 8, 2012

Tony Taccone, in his 15th year as Artistic Director of Berkeley Rep Theatre Company in Berkeley, discusses the current play, last season’s and next season’s performances, and the Mike Daisey controversy with host Richard Wolinsky


Special Broadcast

Terra Verde – June 8, 2012

We discuss the healing of power of plants and efforts to ensure the sustainability of medicinal herbalism with Shunya Pratichi Mathur of Vedika Global in Emeryville and the California Association of Ayurvedic Medicine, Lana Farson of the Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College in Berkeley and the Well-Balanced Center in Lafayette, and Kami McBride of the … Continued


Special Broadcast

UpFront

Up Front – California Election Returns; Prop 8 Ruling; Carlos Montes; Wage Theft in San Francisco

Pacifica Evening News Capitol Correspondent Christopher Martinez discusses California election results; Shannon Minter of the National Center for Lesbian Rights on Proposition 8, as the struggle for marriage equality heads to the US Supreme Court; Sonali Kolhatkar interviews Los Angeles activist Carlos Montes after felony charges against him are dropped; and Young Workers United welcomes … Continued