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What’s in the news, what’s behind what’s in the news, what’s not in the news that should be in the news—and who’s doing what about it, here and now. Celebration and support from our vibrant, diverse community. Hosted by Kris Welch.

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Puerto Rican Environmental Activist Wilmer Estrada; and Former Canadian Politician Doug Griffith

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07.19.17 - 11:00am

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Guest host Vylma V talks with Puerto Rican environmental activist Wilmer Estrada about the current fight against Applied Energy System (AES) in Penuelas Puerto Rico. AES produces over 300,000 tons of ash every year and is dumping much of it an an open land fill in the Penuelas community just 3 miles from the ocean. … Continued


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Norman Zelaya and Aya de Leon

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07.18.17 - 11:00am

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Wondering what to add to your summer reading list? Well, we’ve got some ideas for you! Join guest host Vylma V as she welcomes local Bay Area authors Norman Zelaya and Aya de Leon to The Talkies. Both writers will talk about their new books and explore how growing up in the San Francisco Bay … Continued


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Talkies – July 13, 2017

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07.13.17 - 11:00am

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The cultural, the intellectual, the political, the spiritual—and the silly. Life as we know it, fear it, love it, question it, live it. Hosted by Kris Welch.


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Democracy in Chains! with Dr. Nancy MacLean

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07.12.17 - 11:00am

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The alt-right has captured state legislatures, governorships, and now the White House—but their true goal is the end of the U.S. Constitution.  Dr. Nancy MacLean spells it out.  PLUS! Barbara Dane celebrates her 90th birthday with a concert!  With host Kris Welch.


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Deena Metzger! and Dan Hoyle!

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07.11.17 - 11:00am

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Deena Metzger, brilliant, radical, thinker, poet, teacher, healer, with a new novel to heal the world.  PLUS; Dan Hoyle returns to the Marsh with his one-man tour of America and it’s political divisions.  With host Kris Welch.


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Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro Founder of the Progressive Caucus

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07.06.17 - 11:00am

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Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro is one of the founders of the Progressive Caucus, and a committed fighter for the common good.  We talk about her new memoir,The Least Among Us: Waging the Battle for the Vulnerable.  PLUS; it’s the Dalai Lama’s birthday!  We talk with filmmaker Mickey Lemle.  with host Kris Welch


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Talkies – July 5, 2017

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07.05.17 - 11:00am

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The cultural, the intellectual, the political, the spiritual—and the silly. Life as we know it, fear it, love it, question it, live it. Hosted by Kris Welch.


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Talkies – July 4, 2017

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07.04.17 - 11:00am

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The cultural, the intellectual, the political, the spiritual—and the silly. Life as we know it, fear it, love it, question it, live it. Hosted by Kris Welch.


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Talkies – June 29, 2017

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06.29.17 - 11:00am

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The cultural, the intellectual, the political, the spiritual—and the silly. Life as we know it, fear it, love it, question it, live it. Hosted by Kris Welch.


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Talkies – June 28, 2017

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06.28.17 - 11:00am

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The cultural, the intellectual, the political, the spiritual—and the silly. Life as we know it, fear it, love it, question it, live it. Hosted by Kris Welch.


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