Crosscurrents

By KALWSociety & Culture

Crosscurrents episodes

February 05, 2013 Crosscurrents: February 4, 2013
The first of a two-part special on education and innovation in Oakland Schools.
54 min
February 01, 2013 Crosscurrents: January 31, 2013
Redefining education with Kenneth Monteiro; Coping with tragedy through traditional Japanese poetry; A 49ers Fan since '46; Audiograph: The Answer, finally!; and KALW makes a Super Bowl bet with Baltimore station WTMD; and local band Electrician.
26 min
January 31, 2013 Crosscurrents: January 30, 2013
DACA, the newest addition to the discussion on US immigration reform; Adobe Books still fighting to keep its doors open; What does it take to open a business in San Francisco?; StoryCorps: Apollo 11 engineer recalls the thrill of the first lunar landing; and local band the Mezzacappa-Phillips Duo.
34 min
January 29, 2013 Crosscurrents: January 28, 2013
An in-depth interview on the idea of unquestioningly accepting the "natural" as something healthy vs. our tendency to have undying faith in anything modern technology gives us. Plus local musicians The Chaw.
37 min
January 25, 2013 Crosscurrents: January 24, 2013
Striping Golden Gate Park; 99% Invisible: Design for Airports; the art of SFO's Terminal 2; The answer to the second Audiograph revealed!; and local group Solstice.
37 min
January 24, 2013 Crosscurrents: January 23, 2013
A family presses for answers about the death of an Oakland teen in an officer-involved shooting; Oakland faith leaders call for a state of emergency; Hear Here: A Jewish girl goes to church; and local (Crosscurrents' favorite) band, Makrú.
37 min
January 23, 2013 Crosscurrents: January 22, 2013
The SFJazz Center opens in San Francisco, a profile of vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson, the Ashby Flea Market in Berkeley, and local musician Brian Gore.
27 min
January 18, 2013 Crosscurrents: January 17, 2013
The Haves and Have-Nots of San Francisco's Mid-Market; The California Historical Society experiments with a new concept in how we explore the past; and the very first Audiograph solution!
26 min
January 17, 2013 Crosscurrents: January 16, 2013
An update on the legalization of marijuana in California, a history of illegal drugs in America, a play about a 12-year-old boy, listener feedback on San Francisco's legislation to approve TIny Apartments, and local musicians The Cyril Guiraud Trio.
26 min
January 16, 2013 Crosscurrents: January 15, 2013
Two men, two plans to reduce California's inmate population; Hearing the first-person accounts of slaves; Dispatches from the Inside: Healthcare for All?; Storycorps: Andrew Montgomery; and local band Eggplant Casino.
27 min

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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…