Crosscurrents

An Oakland school takes a new approach to solve its dropout problem, confronting your fears, random acts of kindness, and local musicians The San Francisco Lyric Chorus.

Fishermen harvest dinner in the bay – at their own risk; talking tuition with UC Berkeley's new chancellor; the significance of Downtown Berkeley's Post Office; and local boogie woogie pianist Wendy DeWitt.

Gun owners trade their firearms for cash at local gun swap; approaching juvenile crime head on; a teacher turns a challenging year in the classroom into a play; StoryCorps: One mom, two dads, and one baby; this week's Audiograph answer revealed! and local band Jest Jammin.'

The political and cultural consequences of choosing to be childless, a Richmond exhibit explores childcare's wartime origins, Solvatur Ambulando, and local musicians Eric and Erica.

A special Books! edition of Crosscurrents. Plus, local band Finish Ticket.

San Francisco's soup kitchens introduce healthier foods, an audio postcard of San Francisco's Portsmouth Square, the Perseid meteor shower, the answer to this week's Audiograph game, and local musician Larry Vuckovich.

Six months in the lives of two new Oakland City council-members; everything you always wanted to know about break-dancing but were afraid to ask; and local band Goodnight, Texas.

Mrs. Small did something big last Saturday: She got arrested at 90 years old; Mt. Sutro's eucalyptus trees raise question of how to manage urban forests; and a tour of Leland House.

The plan to move the Warriors to San Francisco, working as a pedicab driver in the city, paintballing, and local musician Solomon Mungia.

Is a BART Strike imminent?; Transit-oriented developments are taking the Bay Area back to the future; The California Cap and Trade board game, brought to you by San Francisco Public Press; and this week's Audiograph answer revealed!