Synopsis
Our series of daily listener commentaries since 1991.
Episodes
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Celeste DuBois: Pedro’s Gift
01/07/2021 Duration: 03minCeleste Dubois says that sometimes it's the teachers who learn from their students.
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Colleen Patrick-Goudreau: Of Meat and Men
30/06/2021 Duration: 03minColleen Patrick-Goudreau carves up the notion that eating meat is manly.
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Debbie Duncan: Three Good Things
29/06/2021 Duration: 03minDebbie Duncan says acknowledging three good things a day keeps the blues away.
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Marcelle Taylor Dougan: Protecting Black Children From Racism
28/06/2021 Duration: 03minDr. Marcelle Taylor Dougan struggles to protect her children from racism.
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Peggy Hansen: Why I Forage
25/06/2021 Duration: 03minIt’s the time of year when highly informed lovers of forest fungi forage for their favorites, and Peggy Hansen is one of them.
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Valeria Araujo: Rethinking Her Future at Mills
24/06/2021 Duration: 03minYR Media's Valeria Araujo is rethinking her future at Mills College in Oakland.
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Pedro Hernandez-Ramos: The Global Pandemic is Still Global
23/06/2021 Duration: 03minPedro Hernandez-Ramos reminds us that the global pandemic is still raging around the world.
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Barbara Foltin: Pride
22/06/2021 Duration: 03minRev. Barbara Foltin's church hands out Pride flags to LGBTQ+ people, their families and neighbors.
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Nicolle Plescia: Doing Nothing
21/06/2021 Duration: 03minLike many, Nicolle Plescia and her family had a lot of free time during the pandemic lockdown. Did they waste it?
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Steven Saum: Commissioner of Forests and Weeds
18/06/2021 Duration: 03minThe life of Steven Saum's father is only slightly captured in a handful of small mementos.
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Susan Dix Lyons: Senior Skip Day
17/06/2021 Duration: 03minSusan Dix Lyons shares a special day in the city with her daughter, and a lifetime of memories.
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Thomas Plante: People Behaving Badly
16/06/2021 Duration: 03minDr. Thomas Plante says a toxic mix of frustration and stress is making too many people behave very badly.
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Michael Ellis: The Wonders of Home
15/06/2021 Duration: 03minSheltering at home, Michael Ellis focuses his love for natural wonders on his own back yard.
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Richard Swerdlow: The Party
14/06/2021 Duration: 03minRichard Swerdlow attends his first post-pandemic lockdown party.
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Marilyn Englander: Curious, Not Furious
11/06/2021 Duration: 03minWhen her initial response to everyday annoyances is anger, Marilyn Englander practices a better way.
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Carol Arnold: Lost and Found
10/06/2021 Duration: 03minWhen Carol Arnold needs to get away from it all she goes up and over the Sierras to the dramatic eastern side.
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Joan Steinau Lester: Loving Day
09/06/2021 Duration: 03minJoan Steinau Lester celebrates two Supreme Court decisions, both delivered in June, that are milestones for biracial and same sex unions.
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Mark Clevenger: Your Child
08/06/2021 Duration: 03minMark Clevenger's daughter is off to college and everything has changed, except what matters.
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Ellen Greenblatt: Early Reading
07/06/2021 Duration: 03minWant to change the world? Ellen Greenblatt says teach a child to read.
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Evan Nichols: Gone to Carolina
04/06/2021 Duration: 03minEvan Nichols and his aging mother belt out a few songs while driving the open road.