Talkies – April 30, 2019
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.
Talkies
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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.
Talkies – April 25, 2019
On this edition of the Talkies. Guest host Max Pringle chats with the author of a new biography of Britain’s wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill. The book uses new source material to present a fuller picture of one of the 20th Century’s most studied lives. British historian Andrew Roberts got access to previously classified wartime … Continued
Talkies – April 24, 2019
On today’s Talkies. Guest host Max Pringle speaks with San Francisco Silent Film Festival Artistic Director Anita Monga about the 24th annual Silent Film Festival. It’s slated for May 1-5 at the historic Castro Theater. Films not shown in decades, which have been newly restored, will be shown. Some of the films feature the work … Continued
Talkies – April 23, 2019
On this edition of the Talkies, guest host Max Pringle speaks with author Jane Leavey. She’s a former Washington Post sports writer and author most recently of “The Big Fella: Babe Ruth and the world he created.” This biography of arguably the most celebrated figure in the history of American sports uses newly unearthed archive … Continued
Talkies – April 18, 2019
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.
There’s an assault on learning underway, with devastating implications for democracy, and humanity itself. Attacking forces, while directed by the current administration (Betsy DeVos!) and right-wing think tanks, have long been at work, and long been combatted. Henry Reichman tells the story, and calls us to the fight. Hosted by Kris Welch.
Talkies – April 16, 2019
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.
Talkies – April 11, 2019
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.
Talkies – April 10, 2019
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.
Talkies – April 9, 2019
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.