Kqeds Perspectives

Sara Alexander discovers the perfect way to make better Hamantaschen — together with friends.

Funerals are occasions to express thoughts never expressed to the dearly departed. Mike Hall says, "Why wait?"

Larry Lee says the same racist pigeonholing that casts Asian Americans as the model minority makes them vulnerable to attack.

A long-neglected tent provides Lev Kushner and his boys with a strategy for coping with the prolonged bout of stay-at-home.

As the anniversary of the first stay-at-home order looms, Richard Levitt counts what he misses and doesn't miss.

Isabella Montano Ponce struggled with depression but it was the inability to talk about it that slowed her recovery.

Academic learning may be taking a hit, but Bryan Gillette thinks his children are learning important skills in the pandemic.

Susie Meserve has always been a worrier, but the pandemic has thrown anxiety into high gear.

Michael Ellis considers the seldom-seen, well-defended porcupine.

YR Media's Tenzing Chosang celebrates the new year, Tibetan-style.

Ellen Greenblatt considers the profound personal loss of the people behind the statistics.

As Connie Champagne contemplates leaving San Francisco, a mysterious, forgotten tomato bush steels her resolve.

Jolie Kanat, like other caregivers, has learned that in service to others she becomes real.

Tracy Cote outlines the right way to discuss politics in the workplace.

Claire McKechnie adapts to ensure that the learning is real in the virtual classroom.

Sandhya Acharya's son creates a stuffed animal and a lesson in being kind to yourself.

Paul Staley says we’re walking in a world of the seen and the unseen, of paradox and contradiction.

Richard Swerdlow looks at research into stress in same sex and straight marriages.

Is a smile worth more than a paycheck? Marilyn Englander looks at being a volunteer.

Engineer David Bonowitz looks at what's essential in earthquake design.