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Up Front – September 22, 2014
Kamil Mahdi, economist and Iraq Specialist. Tyson Slocum, Director of Public Citizen’s Energy Program. Tia Lebherz, Food & Water Watch Northern California organizer
Up Front – September 19, 2014
Brad Stone, author of The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon. Jess Bruder on elderly migrant workers who work in the Amazon fulfillment center warehouses.
Up Front – September 18, 2014
Reese Erlich, author of Inside Syria: The Backstory of Their Civil War and What the World Can Expect. Alfredo Zamudio, Director of Internal Displacement Monitoring Center
Up Front – September 17, 2014 at 7:00am
Featured Interview: Fred Lyon has been shooting pictures of San Francisco for 70 years. His book is San Francisco: portrait of a City 1940 – 1960. You can see some of that work at fredlyon.com https://soundcloud.com/kpfa-fm-94-1-berkeley/fred-lyon-san-francisco-after-the-war
Up Front – September 15, 2014
Anthony Leroy Westerling, Associate Professor at the School of Engineering and the School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts at UC Merced George Marshall, expert in climate change, founder of Britain’s Climate Outreach and Information Network and author of Don’t Even Think About It: Why Our Brains are Wired to Ignore Climate Change
Up Front – September 10, 2014
Dan Kelly MD, Clinician at UCSF, Just returned from Sierra Leone Gavin Yamey MD, Associate Professor of Epidemiology & Biostatistics at UCSF Medical School Raha Jorjani, Attorney with the Alameda County Public Defenders Office