Crosscurrents

By KALW

Crosscurrents is KALW Public Radio's award-winning news magazine, broadcasting in the Bay Area Mondays through Thursdays on 91.7 FM. We make joyful, informative stories that engage people across the e... more

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The podcast currently has 1,480 episodes available.

Crosscurrents episodes:

November 21, 2024 Oldest San Francisco: Audio time travel
Today, we bring you a special episode of Crosscurrents. It's an audio tour of some of the institutions that have lasted, impacted, and changed San Francisco over time.
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27min
November 20, 2024 Understudies / Book It: Old Hollywood, Young Eyes
Today, we visit a space that supports artists, by providing a place to show their art. Then, a teenage author talks Old Hollywood, and what it takes to preserve the past.
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27min
November 19, 2024 San Bruno Butterflies / The Museum Of Entomology / New Arrivals - Nature
Today, we’ll hear about preservation of the big and tiny. First, how endangered butterflies saved San Bruno Mountain from development. And, putting creepy crawlies on display.
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27min
November 18, 2024 24/7 Crisis Response / tbh: Unlocking The Potential Of Wellness Centers
The Sonoma County’s Mobile Support Team is trying to help people in crisis. Today, the gray areas of dealing with mental health. Then, a teenager reflects on his high school wellness center.
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27min
November 14, 2024 Oakland Bloom / Maya Angelou Literary Event
Today, changing traditional business models to empower workers. Then, The San Francisco Public Library is celebrating the late Maya Angelou with a special literary event.
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25min
November 13, 2024 Ambient Bird / Book It: Cancel Culture Panic
Today, we’ll hear about some interspecies sonic landscapes in the form of music that's designed to be interrupted. Then, is ‘cancel culture’ a kind of modern moral panic? It’s a new episode of Book It.
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27min
November 12, 2024 Farm Of Nostalgia / Bay Poets / Sentinels & Saviors
Today, a local Iranian farmer grows the herbs of home. Then, an art exhibit encourages visitors to look inside themselves to feel empowered. And, Bay Poets brings us an oracle.
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27min
November 07, 2024 Voting Behind Bars / Veteran Comic Con / Theatre Flamenco
Today we go inside San Quentin’s mock elections. Then, we hear about comic books and mental health — for veterans. And, the passionate mix of music and movement of Flamenco.
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27min
November 05, 2024 Unhoused Voters / Encampment Sweeps / Bay Poets
Today, we hear from unhoused people in the East Bay on their role in the presidential race. Then, photos and voices from the lives that are swept up when an encampment is cleared.
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27min
November 04, 2024 Behind The Scenes At The Ballot Box
Today, we look into how elections are structured. How our ballots are designed. How ranked choice voting actually works. And, the people who work to ensure our elections run smoothly.
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27min

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How many episodes does Crosscurrents have?

The podcast currently has 1,480 episodes available.

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