Early Morning Music (Friday) – January 11, 2008
Eddy Pay and co-host Kent Guthrie present a three part retrospective of Gil Evans’s music. Part Three: Duets with Lee Konitz and Steve Lacy.
Special Broadcast
Sunday Morning – January 6, 2008
Hosted by Mitch Jeserich.
KPFA Special Broadcast – January 5, 2008
Imagine a musician single-handedly redefining what an instrument can do, elevating it to a whole other level. That’s what the late Max Roach did for the drums. Whether its Jazz or rock or funk, there isn’t a drummer today who isn’t somehow influenced by what Roach played. But that’s only a part of Max Roach’s … Continued
KPFA Special Broadcast – January 5, 2008
It seems like we’re born to shop. There’s something primal that makes us want to buy things — that hunt for the perfect item — or perfect feeling. At any mall, we’re bombarded with thousands of secret signals pressuring us to spend. But marketers insist they are just catering to the ever-changing whims of the … Continued
KPFA Special Broadcast – January 1, 2008
What’s the Catch of the Day? Mercury. It’s poisoning our waters, our fish, our bodies and it isn’t going away any time soon. Each year tons of mercury gets into our streams, bays and oceans. How does it get there, what does it do to us and how can we protect ourselves? On this edition, … Continued
KPFA Special Broadcast – December 31, 2007
Gary Baca hosts New Year’s Eve live From KPFA Studios!
Music of the World with José Ruiz – December 31, 2007
Jose Ruiz’s New Year’s Eve World Mix!
KPFA Special Broadcast – December 31, 2007
Income generation is one indicator of power differences between racial groups in the United States. For instance, in 1968 African Americans made 55 cents for every dollar a white person made. In 2004, it was 58 cents. But accumulated wealth, not income alone, may be the most revealing index of inequality. So why the disparities? … Continued