Crosscurrents: January 15, 2014
Human Trafficking: A Fisherman's Story; a conversation with Sergeant Tony Flores (of the special victims unit for SFPD); and local cellist Rebecca Roudman.
Jan 16, 2014•25 min
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Crosscurrents: January 14, 2014
Bay Area Syrians, traditional Arabic Aswat music, San Francisco hat makers, and local musicians Melody Walker and Jacob Groopman.
Jan 15, 2014•27 min
Crosscurrents: January 13, 2014
#Twitter! A conversation with Nick Bilton, author of Hatching Twitter: A Story of Money, Power, Friendship and Betrayal; plus several locals share their thoughts about Twitter. #crosscurrents #kalw #podcast #listenersupportedradio
Jan 14, 2014•26 min
Crosscurrents: January 9, 2014
San Francisco's new Bike Share program, Frederick Wiseman's new film "At Berkeley," Audiograph's first anniversary, and local musician Maya Castleman.
Jan 10, 2014•26 min
Crosscurrents: January 8, 2014
San Francisco’s Visitacion Valley to get first grocery store in decades; Sights and Sounds of Bayview: 'Food Guardian' Kenny Hill spreads the gospel of healthy living; Following the fate of the Christmas tree; and San Francisco's Beth Custer Ensemble.
Jan 08, 2014•25 min
Crosscurrents: January 7, 2014
Young people surviving in Oakland's most violent neighborhood, an East Oakland librarian and role models, the Manhood Development Program, and local musicians E.W. Wainright.
Jan 08, 2014•27 min
Crosscurrents: January 6, 2014
From prison to professing: a former inmate teaches others to reduce recidivism; A runner's high in prison; Bike riding 101: Adventures in urban biking; and The (local) Tommy Igoe Big Band.
Jan 07, 2014•26 min
Crosscurrents: January 2, 2014
The Audiograph Show II
Jan 02, 2014•25 min
Crosscurrents: December 31, 2013
Two episodes of 99% Invisible: "Unbuilt" and "Rebar and the Alvord Lake Bridge."
Jan 01, 2014•24 min
Crosscurrents: December 30, 2013
On today's show, we are presenting, "Class Dismissed," a one-hour radio documentary from the Capital Public Radio series, The View From Here.
Dec 31, 2013•53 min
Crosscurrents: December 26, 2013
The political and cultural consequences of choosing to be childless and a Richmond exhibit explores childcare's wartime origins.
Dec 27, 2013•24 min
Crosscurrents: December 25, 2013
The Science of Compassion.
Dec 26, 2013•54 min
Crosscurrents: December 24, 2013
A Crosscurrents Special: The San Quentin Prison Report, Part 2 of 2.
Dec 25, 2013•30 min
Crosscurrents: December 23, 2013
A Crosscurrents Special: The San Quentin Prison Report, Part 1 of 2.
Dec 24, 2013•29 min
Crosscurrents: December 18, 2013
A Crosscurrents special on the Ellis Act.
Dec 19, 2013•26 min
Crosscurrents: December 16, 2013
Cuts to food stamps in California, adults with disabilities express themselves through art, a luthier and violin whisperer, and local musicians The Charlie Hunter - Scott Amendola Duo.
Dec 17, 2013•26 min
Crosscurrents: December 12, 2013
Behind the scenes on a pot farm in Mendocino; slithering through a reptile’s world at the East Bay Vivarium; this week's Audiograph revealed! and local band The Cottontails.
Dec 13, 2013•26 min
Crosscurrents: December 11, 2013
City College of San Francisco Show: the future of a school that's at risk of losing its accreditation. Plus local musicians Linda Tillery & The Cultural Heritage Choir.
Dec 12, 2013•35 min
Crosscurrents: December 10, 2013
DREAMer hackers code for immigration reform with FWD.us; Serving student veterans at City College of San Francisco; StoryCorps: A bit of color in the darkest of times; Another Hole In The Head film festival marks 10th anniversary; and local singer Nicolas Bearde.
Dec 11, 2013•24 min
Crosscurrents: December 9, 2013
A City College program that helps formerly incarcerated students, on the hunt for the best falafel, San Francisco's sourdough bread origin story, and local musicians The Daniel Castro Band.
Dec 10, 2013•26 min
Crosscurrents: December 5, 2013
The Affordable Care Act and the cancelation of millions of insurance plans, the Oakland Interfaith gospel Choir, the "world's best turkey sandwich" in San Francisco's Inner Richmond, and local musicians The Nightingale Trio.
Dec 06, 2013•26 min
Crosscurrents: December 3, 2013
StoryCorps celebrates its 10th Anniversary, and Crosscurrents joins in. Plus local musicians Amelia Romano & String Quartet.
Dec 04, 2013•25 min
Crosscurrents: December 2, 2013
The San Quentin Prison Report: A father and son reunited in prison; Beyond Idol: Alameda County’s foster youth show their talent; American Jerusalem: New documentary spotlights Jewish history in San Francisco; and the San Francisco Girls Chorus.
Dec 03, 2013•27 min
Crosscurrents: November 28, 2013
Marlena's Curtain Call: a documentary remembering a Hayes Valley gay bar and community hub.
Nov 29, 2013•26 min
Crosscurrents: November 27, 2013
A Special "Audiographiles" Edition of Crosscurrents.
Nov 28, 2013•35 min
Crosscurrents: November 26, 2013
A special presentation of Bay Area author Jon Mooallem's new book Wild Ones: A Sometimes Dismaying, Weirdly Reassuring Story, About Looking at People Looking at Animals in America.
Nov 27, 2013•26 min
Crosscurrents: November 25, 2013
The Audiograph Show.
Nov 26, 2013•26 min
Crosscurrents: November 21, 2013
Food stamp cuts mean longer lines at food banks; Behind the scenes at the San Francisco Food Bank; A class for dancers with big dreams, and leg warmers; and local performers Marcus Cohen and the Congress.
Nov 21, 2013•26 min
Crosscurrents: November 20, 2013
The mysterious roots of a homegrown language; China Camp State Park: Where past and present live side by side; and local band Tin Cup Serenade.
Nov 21, 2013•27 min
Crosscurrents: November 19, 2013
Listener feedback about reporter Mary Rees's recent story about the Albany Bulb; A conversation with CCSF's new chancellor Art Tyler; The United States of Debt; Hear Here: Meet Anthony Propernick; and local pianist Sarah Cahill.
Nov 20, 2013•27 min
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