Talkies – July 27, 2017
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
11:00 AM PACIFIC TIME: FRIDAYS
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 – July 26, 2017
Excerpts of the KPFA sponsored event: “Stamped From The Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America.” Hosted by Vylma V.
Talkies – July 25, 2017
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.
Guest host Vylma V celebrates what would’ve been Frantz Fanon’s 92th birthday with Dr. Frank Wilderson, UC Irvine Professor in the Department of African American studies and for the second half of the hour, Vylma discusses the latest in the struggle to end solitary confinement in California with local Bay Area attorney & activist, Anne … Continued
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
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
Talkies – July 13, 2017
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.
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.
Deena Metzger! and Dan Hoyle!
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.
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