A weekly magazine-style radio show featuring the voices and stories of Asians and Pacific Islanders from all corners of our community. The show is produced by a collective of media makers, deejays, and activists. APEX Express celebrates Filipino American History Month. Host Miko Lee is joined by guest Aisa Villarosa. They learn about the origin … Continued
Mick Herron, author of the Slough House series of spy novels (“Slow Horses”) discusses his latest novel, a stand alone in the same world as his series, “The Secret Hours” and his career.
Vauhini Vara, author of the novel “The Immortal King Rao,” a finalist for the 2022 Pulitzer Prize and now out in trade paperback, talks about her career and about reporting on the digital world.
Hosted by Richard Wolinsky.
Noted science fiction and fantasy author John Scalzi discusses his latest novel, “Starter Villian,” and talks about such issues as Artificial Intelligence, the myths of the super-rich and celebrity culture, his work in television and other topics, with host Richard Wolinsky.
Heather Cox Richardson discusses her latest book, “Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America” and recent political issues with host Richard Wolinsky. Heather Cox Richardson is the author of “How the South Won the Civil War” and the popular newsletter, “Letters from an American” available on Facebook or Substack. Also; Review of “Nollywood Dreams” at San Francisco Playhouse thru November 4, 2023.
Discussed in this episode: How does Novavax compare to mRNA vaccines? It is different from a traditional vaccine, as it is a protein entering the immune system. Comparatively, mRNA vaccines facilitate the generation of proteins that can be protective. The Novavax results seem to be similar to mRNA vaccines, and some studies have shown that … Continued
Discussed in this episode: Novavax approved and in production for US adults and teens mRNA vaccine developers receive Nobel prize in medicine Podcast music credit: Now Son by Podington Bear, licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.
Discussed in this episode: Early in the pandemic, studies showed the amount of SARS-COV2 in nasal swabs peaked right about the time people got their first symptoms — helping to establish that a lot of spread was attributable to pre-symptomatic people. A new study shows viral load is now peaking 4-5 days after symptom onset, possibly because … Continued
Discussed in this episode: Based on hospitalizations and sewage monitoring, the late-summer swell of cases seems to have crested In anticipation of a larger winter surge, multiple Bay Area counties are mandating healthcare workers wear masks starting November 1. Podcast music credit: Now Son by Podington Bear, licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.
Documentary Filmmakers:
Dawn Porter, director of The Lady Bird Diaries, Gideon’s Army and the series Deadlocked, dsicusses her work and career, recorded Sept. 11, 2023 in conjunction with events at BAMPFA, September 21-23.
Errol Morrs, director of The Fog of War, the series Wormwood and other works, recorded June 4, 2017 at the Bay Area Book Festival.
Review of “The Hippest Trip: The Soul Train Musical,” at ACT’s Toni Rembe Tehatre through October 8, 2023.
Hosted by Richard Wolinsky.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Rescue and recovery crews in Morocco search for survivors amid earthquake rubble. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy authorizes impeachment inquiry into Biden family business dealings. Heavy flooding in Libya kills thousands, death toll expected to rise. Lookout cabin … Continued
