Synopsis
Our series of daily listener commentaries since 1991.
Episodes
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Salim Boykin: Singing With His Heart
12/02/2024 Duration: 03minLove is in the air, and that love includes self-love and confidence. Here's a Perspective from Salim Boykin.
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Vanessa Hua: Shedding Hair for the New Year
10/02/2024 Duration: 03minVanessa Hua and her hair stylist face some decisions rooted in Lunar New Year tradition.
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Russell Yee: Hats Off
08/02/2024 Duration: 03minWe've all experienced culture clash with our generational neighbors. Here's Russell Yee's Perspective on the matter.
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Martha Engber: Bay Area Neurodiversity
07/02/2024 Duration: 03minMartha Engber hopes for a future where all types of diversity are celebrated and appreciated.
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David Giesen: Androcles and the Catalytic Converter Thieves
06/02/2024 Duration: 03minWhen crime strikes, it's easy to feel defeated and helpless. David Giesen tells us how he stays hopeful.
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Sophie Alarcon: The Comfort in Being a Sock
05/02/2024 Duration: 03minSophie Alarcon reflects on what it's like to navigate the world as one half of a pair.
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Hank Rosenfeld: Heart Beats
02/02/2024 Duration: 03minDespite change, San Francisco will always be a magical place. Just ask Hank Rosenfeld.
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Sally Zou: Little Humans on Board
01/02/2024 Duration: 03minHave you ever been seated in front of a kicking toddler on a plane? Sally Zou brings us this Perspective.
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Rakshithaa Jaiganesh: To Speak Like Water
31/01/2024 Duration: 03minAssimilation can often challenge our relationship with our native languages. Rakshithaa Jaiganesh tells us about her journey with Tamil.
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Chen Yu: How Poker Can Help You Navigate Everyday Life
30/01/2024 Duration: 03minA classic card game provided an unexpected source of life skills for Chen Yu.
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Lucienne Noel: Maternity Leave
29/01/2024 Duration: 03minAs Lucienne Noel's parental leave winds down, she reflects on the lessons she learned in the early days with her new child. This Perspective originally aired in February 2023.
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Amanda Agustin: I'm No Gay Ambassador
26/01/2024 Duration: 03minAmanda Agustin is used to invasive and inappropriate questions about her sexuality. Here’s her Perspective. This Perspective was produced by YR Media, and originally aired in May 2016.
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Michael Gaines: Garret's Bike Shop
24/01/2024 Duration: 03minThe loss of a neighborhood business can deal a blow to its community. Michael Gaines has this Perspective.
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Carmen Corona: An Inherited Dream
23/01/2024 Duration: 03minCarrying on a family legacy through her name, Carmen Corona reflects on the pride in being a first generation college student.
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Sumedha Kota: Caste in San Francisco
22/01/2024 Duration: 03minSumedha Kota has seen the ramifications of caste discrimination play out in her community. She brings us this Perspective.
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Jasmine Jaksic: The Marshland
19/01/2024 Duration: 03minWhen Jasmine Jaksic needed a break from the artificial world of AI, she found solace in a nearby marsh. This Perspective originally aired in July 2023.
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Rishan Patel: Off the Bench
18/01/2024 Duration: 03minBecoming a student athlete changed Rishan Patel’s life. And now, he hopes to do the same for others — helping them off the bench and getting in the game. YR Media brings this Perspective.
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Jolie Kanat: The Magic Gift
17/01/2024 Duration: 04minJolie Kanat has these words of wisdom for the parents out there.
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Sara Alexander: Nostalgias
16/01/2024 Duration: 03minAn author’s stories make Sara Alexander reflect on the beauty of nature versus the modern world.
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William Humnicky: A Thankless Future
15/01/2024 Duration: 03minWhether it’s letting you pass, or cutting you off, William Humnicky has this Perspective on the human element of driving.