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Programs from the University of California, Berkeley.

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Emerge Berkeley

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Each week on the Emerge Berkeley podcast, hear teaching from lead pastor Garfield Harvey or a member of our teaching team. Get practical, relevant, biblical perspectives on the topics that matter to you. Learn more at www.emergeberkeley.org

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Berkeley Talks

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A Berkeley News podcast that features lectures and conversations at UC Berkeley Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Sermons & Such - Haven Berkeley Faith Community

Leah Martens, Haven Berkeley

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Sermon Archive from Haven Berkeley Faith Community

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Berkeley UBF Sunday Message

M. Moran

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This podcast publishes our weekly Sunday message.

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UC Berkeley Graduate Council Lectures (Audio)

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The University of California, Berkeley presents the Graduate Lectures. Seven lectureships comprise the Graduate Lectures, each with a distinct endowment history. These unique programs have brought distinguished visitors to Berkeley since 1909 to speak on a wide range of topics, from philosophy to the sciences.

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UC Berkeley Graduate Council Lectures (Video)

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North Gate Radio

UC Berkeley Journalism

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The UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism is a graduate professional school on the campus of University of California, Berkeley.

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KPFA - CounterSpin

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CounterSpin provides a critical examination of the each week’s major news stories, and exposes what the mainstream media may have missed in their own coverage. Combines lively discussion and thoughtful critique. Produced by the national media watch group FAIR (Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting).

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Insight Meditation Community of Berkeley: dharma talks and meditation instruction

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Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks

Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks

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Lectures, talks, and classes on Zen Buddhism from Shogakuji Temple, Berkeley Zen Center, in Berkeley, California, USA.

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Berkeley Voices

UC Berkeley

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Berkeley Voices explores the work and lives of fascinating UC Berkeley faculty, students, staff, and visiting scholars and artists. It aims to educate listeners about Berkeley’s advances in teaching and research, spark curiosity about the deeper layers of American history and to build community across our diverse campus. It's produced and hosted by Anne Brice in the Office of Communications and Public Affairs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Bearly Political

Berkeley Political Review

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This is Bearly Political, produced by UC Berkeley's only nonpartisan political magazine.

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Dean’s Speaker Series

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The Dean’s Speaker Series brings in a diverse mix of top leaders for fireside chats with MBA students about their leadership journeys. The Haas School’s premiere speaker event is now available as a podcast.

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Sermons given at UUCB, the Unitarian Universalist Church of Berkeley

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A call to the heart, mind, and spirit from UUCB. Sharing weekly sermons given by our Settled Minister, Rev. Marcus Liefert, Minister of Congregational Life Rev. Dr. Kathryn Jay, and distinguished guest preachers including UU ministers and lay leaders, ministers from other denominations, rabbis, philosophers, and activists.

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KPFA - Flashpoints

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An award winning front-line investigative news magazine focusing on human, civil and workers rights, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.

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Face in Hat

Aaron Brewster & Eric Jepson

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LDS Miscellany through a Berkeley Lens

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KPFA - Sunday Show

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Hosted by Philip Maldari with listener call-ins. Topics include current political events, climate change and the housing crisis.

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KPFA - The Ralph Nader Radio Hour

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Ralph Nader talks about what’s happening in America, what’s happening around the world, and most importantly what’s happening underneath it all.

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Word of Deliverance Church in Berkeley Springs WV. Led by Pastor Lisa and Dan Unger. Bringing the "Gospel of Grace" to a NOW generation.

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THE SAVAGE NATION

Michael Savage

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Dr. Michael Savage earned his PhD in epidemiology and nutrition sciences from the Univ. of Cal. at Berkeley. Inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame after over 26 years at the top of the talk radio format. Borders, Language and Culture are his pillars. A NY Times Best Selling author of over 30 books and novels, he was appointed by the President of the United States to the Board of the Presidio Trust. A true conservationist, Savage converses about politics, science, films, nutrition, co ...

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KPFA - Against the Grain

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Acclaimed program of ideas, in-depth analysis, and commentary on a variety of matters—political, economic, social, and cultural—important to progressive and radical thinking and activism. Against the Grain is produced and hosted by Sasha Lilley.

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KPFA - Making Contact

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Covering the movements, the issues, and the people fighting for some of the most important social justice issues of our time. Hosted by Amy Gastelum, Salima Hamirani, Anita Jonhson, and Lucy Kang.

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KPFA - Africa Today

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A weekly news program providing information and analysis about Africa and the African Diaspora, hosted by Walter Turner.

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Church Without Walls Berkeley

Church Without Walls

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Church Without Walls, Berkeley is a diverse community following Jesus, loving God, neighbor, the Bible and the world. We aim to worship God and explore Christian spirituality in a meaningful, approachable way. Our spirituality is centered on Jesus because we’ve discovered that his life and teachings deeply connect faith with everyday life. As our name implies, we believe that “church” is not a building. It is a community of people gathered to love God, one another and their city in a way tha ...

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KPFA - Puzzling Evidence

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Deranged “edits” segue into a cascade of echoing glossolaliac madness, the voicing of lyric ruminations from the free-falling brains of disintegrating personalities.

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KPFA - Bay Area Theater

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Bay Area theatre reviews with KPFA theatre critic Richard Wolinsky, plus interviews with local Artistic Directors, actors and directors. Older posts include interviews witth former associate KPFA theatre critic C.S. Soong. Dates when reviews airs can be found at http://bookwaves.homestead.com/Theatre_Reviews.html

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KPFA - The Visionary Activist Show

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Dedicated to “anything we need to know to have a democracy”: Democratic Animism, Pragmatic Mysticism, Applied Divination, Renaissance of Reverent Ingenuity. Hosted by Caroline Casey. Her guests are allies contributing to a culture of reverent ingenuity. Critique and Solution.

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KPFA - The KPFA Evening News (Saturday)

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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.

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KPFA - Radio Wolinsky

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A podcast posted every Sunday featuring extended interviews and discussions from Bookwaves, Art-Waves, and Bookwaves Artwaves Hour programs on KPFA, and newly digitized and edited archive interviews from the pre-digital Probabilities series dating back to 1977. Literature, theater, film, the visual arts: in-depth interviews from a progressive and artistic viewpoint, with long-time KPFA/Pacifica host Richard Wolinsky.

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KPFA - Hard Knock Radio

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Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 pm Monday-Friday), a community radio station without corporate underwriting. Hosts Davey D and Anita Johnson give voice to issues ignored by the mainstream while planting seeds for social change.

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KPFA - Bay Native Circle

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The Bay Native Circle weekly program presents special guests and explores today’s Native issues, peoples, cultures, music & events with rotating hosts Morning Star Gali, Tony Gonzales, Eddie Madril and Janeen Antoine.

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KPFA - A Rude Awakening

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A Rude Awakening is an award-winning climate crisis and environmental justice radio show with interviews and commentary – hosted and produced by Sabrina Jacobs. Tune In! Every Friday @ 8am Follow A Rude Awakening on Facebook, Mastodon, Twitter and Instagram

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KPFA - Behind the News

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Host Doug Henwood covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global.

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Berkeley Engineering

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East Bay Insiders

Steven Tavares

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East Bay political discourse will never be the same! Political reporter Steve Tavares, and Alameda County insiders Shawn Wilson and Dan Mendoza, dish the scoop on Alameda County, state, and national political scenes, with a few hijinks along the way.

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KPFA - Terra Verde

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Terra Verde delivers news and views about the most critical environmental issues across California and globally. From agriculture and wildlife to energy and climate change, industrial pollution to design solutions, Terra Verde brings you stories of struggle and triumph that will determine the future of our planet.

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Climate Break

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Climate change is upon us. Fires, droughts, hurricanes, sea level rise, and melting ice caps are all part of our new normal. But something else is happening as well. Scientists, innovators, organizations, cities, companies, and citizens are taking action, making progress, and finding solutions. Climate Break brings you stories of climate progress and interviews with climate innovators from California and around the world, in under 2 minutes. Our solution-oriented, radio-ready shows are produ ...

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KPFA - UpFront

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UpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors. UpFront PM is the afternoon edition of UpFront. Pitch us at [email protected]. Theme Music: Turn It Up by Digital Primitives, licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives (aka Music Sharing) 3.0 International License.

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KPFA - Corona Calls

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A weekly update on new research and developments concerning COVID-19 (and occasionally other infectious diseases that hit the news). We take questions via call-in during the live broadcast, Mondays at 7:33am Pacific, streaming via kpfa.org. Podcasts with show notes go up later the same day. Between live shows, we take questions via email at [email protected] . Our guest most weeks is Dr. John Swartzberg, clinical professor emeritus of infectious diseases at UC Berkeley’s School of Public Heal ...

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Matrix Podcast

Social Science Matrix

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The Matrix Podcast features interviews with social scientists from across the University of California, Berkeley campus (and beyond). It also features recordings of events, including panels and lectures. The Matrix Podcast is produced by Social Science Matrix, an interdisciplinary research center at the University of California, Berkeley.

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Bleav in Cal

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BLEAV in the Cal offers a passionate yet informed view of all things Cal Athletics. Write For California's Thomas Dunn delivers an insider's look at all things Golden Bears. From analyzing Cal Football across the board as they continue to embark in the ACC to observing Cal Basketball teams inside of Haas Pavilion, fans will get a look into the program from someone who grew up rooting for and now covers the Bears with a thoughtful perspective. It's all Bears, all the time.

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Media Monarchy

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The Real News… Remixed!

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Epworth Berkeley Podcasts

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Weekly podcasts from Epworth United Methodist Church in Berkeley, California.

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The Matt Walker Podcast

Dr. Matt Walker

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The Matt Walker Podcast is all about sleep, the brain, and the body. Matt is a Professor of Neuroscience at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of the book, Why We Sleep and has given a few TED talks. Matt is an awkward British nerd who adores science and the communication of science to the public.

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City of Berkeley: Redevelopment Agency Audio Podcast

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Place/Settings: Berkeley

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Berkeley Repertory Theatre is a national leader in innovative theatre known for its core values of imagination and excellence.

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Sanctuary Berkeley

Sanctuary Berkeley

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Sanctuary Berkeley is local non-denominational church in Berkeley, CA. Visit sanctuaryberkeley.com for more info.

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OneHaas

Haas School of Business (Produced by University FM)

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We are ONE Haas, an alumni-run podcast for the Berkeley Haas Community. With 40,000+ Alumni and 1400+ Haas MBA students on campus every year, there is more to this network than meets the eye. We hope to bridge that gap ever so slightly and introduce you to people you never knew you had in your Haas network. Thank you for tuning in to this Berkeley Haas Podcast! *OneHaas Alumni Podcast is a production of Haas School of Business and is produced by University FM.*

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(Sermon only) THE LONGEST NIGHT AND THE IRRESISTIBLE DAWN UU Church of Berkeley December 21, 2025 22:35

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THE LONGEST NIGHT AND THE IRRESISTIBLE DAWN Rev. Marcus Liefert We know the longest night will end. We know there will be a new day to come. So why are we so anxious all along the way?By UUCB

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The Arrival | He is Here | Garfield Harvey 25:00

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On Christmas Sunday we celebrate the ultimate awakening: the Word became flesh. Jesus enters our darkness with life and light.By Emerge Berkeley

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Public Health: How to Make the Invisible Visible with Katelyn Jetelina 1:12:33

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Public health often works behind the scenes—preventing illness, protecting communities, and generating research that too often stays hidden behind paywalls. In a world of eroding trust and rising falsehoods, Dr. Katelyn Jetelina, an epidemiologist and scientific communicator, explores how we can make the value of public health visible: by telling b…

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12/14/2025 Joy In the Middle

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Sermon Series: Advent - Wait Here with Me Preaching Team: Bruce Hansen Description: In our third week of Advent, we celebrate our encounters with God while we wait for His Kingdom. Missed us Sunday morning? Catch the recap! And join us at our regular time and location, Sundays at 10am at Berkeley Arts Magnet School. Supporting Scripture: Luke 1:39-…

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09-John 1:14 "The Word Made His Dwelling Among Us" 36:29

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09-John 1:14 "The Word Made His Dwelling Among Us" by BerkeleyUBFBy BerkeleyUBF

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The Page Act and the making of racialized US immigration control 1:27:28

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Before there was the Chinese Exclusion Act, there was the Page Act. Passed in 1875 amid growing anti-Chinese sentiment in the 19th century, the Page Act was one of the first national immigration laws in the United States. It targeted several categories of people, including contract laborers from Asia, women brought in for sex work and certain convi…

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Hope in the Hard

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In this Advent message, Leah explores what it means to practice hope when life veers off the path we thought it “should” follow. Through John the Baptist’s imprisonment and his aching question to Jesus, she names the confusion, disappointment, and discouragement we experience when the world does not match our expectations. Leah invites us to see ho…

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Malcolm Margolin (1940-2025), Legendary Publisher of Heyday Books in Berkeley 1:08:26

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Malcolm Margolin (1940-2025), the long-time publisher of Heyday Books in Berkeley, who died on August 20, 2025 at the age of 84, in conversation with Richard Wolinsky in the KPFA Studios on November 21, 2014. Malcolm Margolin founded Heyday Books, the renownedy non-profit publishing house located in Berkeley, in 1974 and stayed until he retired in …

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Rohatsu Sesshin Day 5: How to practice with what comes up 45:52

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A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Friday, December 5th 2025 by Susan Marvin.By Susan Marvin

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Wikipedia as resistance 12:50

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After Wikipedia made its debut in 2001, some trends quickly emerged. Most editors were male, topics tended to skew toward geek culture interests like computing and gaming, and only a small fraction of biographies were about women. More than two decades later, biases and knowledge gaps on Wikipedia of all sorts remain, especially for marginalized co…

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James Baraz: For Goodness Sake: Consciously Cultivating the Wholesome 46:21

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(Insight Meditation Community of Berkeley) The capacity to be touched by and love goodness is, in some sense, the heart of spiritual practice. Something in us loves the truth and is drawn to goodness around us. It makes us yearn to activate the good inside. It requires commitment to choosing wholesome qualities as our default instead of being drawn…

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3rd Annual Insidey Awards 34:31

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East Bay Insiders Podcast 3rd Annual Insidey Awards honoring the highs and lows in East Bay politics in 2025. Follow along with the list of this year's nominees: —Best performance by a public official Ken Houston, Oakland Kevin Jenkins, Oakland Jack Balch, Pleasanton Nikki Fortunato Bas, Alameda County Igor Tregub, Alameda County Democratic Party c…

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Rerun: AquaFreezing to Slow Arctic Ice Loss, with Simon Woods 1:45

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Real Ice, a UK based start-up, has been on the forefront of exploring the viability of this new technology. Aqua Freezing involves drilling holes through sea ice to pump out the sea water below and refreeze it on the surface. Once the water freezes, it thickens existing ice to the surface. Adding snow insulation in late winter is expected to help i…

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Flashpoints – December 23, 2025 59:58

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An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – December 23, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.By KPFA

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Year in Review 2025: Technology and Artificial Intelligence with X. Eyee

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In this Hard Knock Radio segment, you and AI expert X. Eyeé walk listeners through the real story of the past year in tech and AI, way beyond the hype about fancy tools and the United States versus China headlines. X explains that California has quietly become the world’s main regulator of AI by passing more than 30 AI related laws, since so many m…

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Good Patients, Bad Addicts 59:58

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When we think of potentially dangerous and addictive drugs, most of us think about illegal substances like heroine or cocaine. And yet widely-prescribed drugs like Xanax, Ritalin, Adderall, and Vicodin are also addictive, but legal in the United States. Historian David Herzberg discusses the artificial distinction that has been created between addi…

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HITLER'S HEROIC WOMEN PILOTS: How Nationalism & Patriotism CAN lead to Racism - #906 31:20

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Savage discusses "The Women Who Flew for Hitler," a book about Hitler's heroic women pilots. He uses their stories to delve into how nationalism and patriotism, when detached from moral integrity, can evolve into racism and zealotry. He highlights the stark differences between two pilots and their contrasting beliefs and actions during Nazi Germany…

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Betty Reid Soskin, in her own voice

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00:08 – Betty Reid Soskin has been a homefront warriors worker, a singer-songwriter and a performer, co-founder of the legendary Reid’s Records in South Berkeley, a writer and legislative aid and, until she turned 100, the oldest working National Park Service ranger. She died last weekend at the age of 104. This interview is from 2018, when she cam…

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The Bay Turns Out and Turns Up for Women's Sports 59:59

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The Bay Area has always known how to win — from the Giants’ World Series titles to the Warriors’ championships, the 49ers’ Super Bowl runs, and the Sharks keeping the ice alive. Now women’s sports are claiming that same City of Champions legacy, turning San Francisco — and the whole Bay — into a national powerhouse, from professional soccer and bas…

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Death, Doulas, and Digital Afterlives 29:59

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Dying often involves a set of choices, rituals, and conversations we tend to avoid until we can’t. In the Bay Area, people are confronting that reality head-on: talking openly in Death Cafes, seeking natural burials, flying loved ones home across borders to honor final wishes. On this episode of North Gate Radio, 5 reporters examine death and dying…

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Africa Today – December 22, 2025 59:59

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A weekly news program providing information and analysis about Africa and the African Diaspora, hosted by Walter Turner. The post Africa Today – December 22, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.By KPFA

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Flashpoints – December 22, 2025 59:59

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Year in Review 2025: Technology and Artificial Intelligence 59:58

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This Hard Knock Radio conversation is a year-in-review on tech and AI, with host Davey D chopping it up with Quency Phillips of Lighthouse Innovation Center and social entrepreneur/author Darian Rodriguez Heyman. They start by framing 2025 as the year AI moved from “wow” to “woven in” – no longer just a flashy search trick but fully integrated into…

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PREVIEWING the Hawaii Bowl with Tell the Whole Damn World! Breaking down more of Cal's reported hires under Tosh Lupoi..... 32:38

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Topics: Hawaii Bowl game week What gives us pause about Hawaii? Where does Cal need to step up to get the win? Analyzing Jordan Sommerville, Michael Hutchings and Keith Bonapha Socials: https://x.com/Thomasdunn24 http://substack.com/@td24 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of p…

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Lessons from the U.S. Labor Party 59:58

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“The bosses have two parties,” they said. “We need one of our own.” In 1996, representatives and activists from hundreds of local and international unions came together to launch a workers’ party — long missing from U.S. politics. Labor Party participant and economist Howard Botwinick discusses the organization’s challenges and promise, and the les…

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Trouble in Toyland 2025 / Stop Underride 52:45

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Ralph welcomes RJ Cross from USPIRG to discuss the Trouble in Toyland 2025 report. Then, Ralph speaks with truck safety activist Marianne Karth about the need for stronger truck safety regulation. Plus, the RNRH team has a spirited debate about spectator sports. The post Trouble in Toyland 2025 / Stop Underride appeared first on KPFA.…

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#119 - Your Brain On GLP-1s 20:17

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Exploring GLP-1 agonists in a new light, Matt examines a review that positions these metabolic hormones as potential brain defenders. He details their surprising presence in memory centers and their capacity to combat the "biological rust" of oxidative stress and neuroinflammation. Matt critically evaluates the gap between robust animal models and …

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UpFront – December 22, 2025 59:58

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UpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors. The post UpFront – December 22, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.By KPFA

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CounterSpin – December 21, 2025 29:58

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CounterSpin provides a critical examination of the each week’s major news stories, and exposes what the mainstream media may have missed in their own coverage. Produced by the national media watch group FAIR (Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting). The post CounterSpin – December 21, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.…

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The Probabilities Archive: Jack Arnold (1916-1992), film director, “Creature from the Black Lagoon” and others, 1980ish 2:30:07

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Jack Arnold (1916-1992), who died at the age of 75 in 1992, was the 1950s master of the science fiction film. Among the films he directed were It Came From Outer Space, The Creature from the Black Lagoon, Revenge of the Creature, Tarantula, and The Incredible Shrinking Man. The Probabilities crew – Richard A. Lupoff, Lawrence Davidson and Richard W…

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Sunday Show – December 21, 2025 “Power to the Prez” and “So Much for the Huddled Masses” 1:59:58

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In the first hour, “Power to the Prez” with Sasha Abramsky In the second hour, “So Much for the Huddled Masses” with Dr. Raúl Hinojosa-Ojeda. The post Sunday Show – December 21, 2025 “Power to the Prez” and “So Much for the Huddled Masses” appeared first on KPFA.By KPFA

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“Everything’s Fine” and the #BestOf2025 ♬ 6:01:04

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“Well it’s a heavy crown, but it don’t get me down” on Media Monarchy’s year-end mixtape: “Everything’s Fine” and the #BestOf2025! ♬By Media Monarchy

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7.9 History is Fascinating 1:06:42

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Back to American Zion! Today we look at the chapter “One Family Under God”, 1945-70. Themes of civil rights, womanhood, and intellectualism are brought together as we look deeper at the post-WWII world of Mormonism! Link to our Face in Hat discord server! https://discord.gg/MnSMvKHvwh YouTube channel! Thanks Eric! https://www.youtube.com/@FaceinHat…

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The KPFA Evening News (Saturday) – December 20, 2025 29:59

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Weekend Edition of the KPFA Evening News, which is a collaboration of KPFA and KFCF in Fresno. The post The KPFA Evening News (Saturday) – December 20, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.By KPFA

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#PumpUpThaVolume: December 19, 2025 ♬ 1:12:02

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Media Monarchy plays Gorillaz x Yasiin Bey, Chrissie Hynde x Cat Power, Ramones and more on #PumpUpThaVolume for December 19, 2025. ♬By Media Monarchy

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#MorningMonarchy: December 19, 2025 1:24:43

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National starwhackers Christmas vacation, the six billion dollar man and my life as a Ramone + this day in history w/desperate Venezuelans and our song of the year by Iyah May on your #MorningMonarchy for December 19, 2025.By Media Monarchy

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Flashpoints – December 19, 2025 59:58

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Fund Drive Programming – On Loop: Black Sonic Politics in Oakland with Alex Werth 59:58

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Davey D talks with writer and geographer Alex Werth about his new book On Loop: Black Sonic Politics in Oakland and how sound, race, and power collide in the town’s history. Werth explains that although he was trained by anthropologists, his grounding in geography helps him track how Oakland as a place has been made and remade through Black migrati…

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CANNABIS CRIMES; how high potency THC marijuana is destroying America's youth. with Laura Stack - #905 35:53

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President Trump has signed an order to reclassify cannabis, moving it from Schedule I to Schedule III drug. Savage discusses the impact of high THC marijuana on adolescent brain development and public health with Laura Stack, founder of Johnny's Ambassadors. Laura shares her personal tragedy of losing her son, Johnny, to suicide after he developed …

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UpFront – December 19, 2025 59:58

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On today’s show: Doctors in Jail? Hospitals Stripped of Fed Funding? The Criminalization of Trans Youth Healthcare Kilmar Ábrego García Reunites with Family, But Trump Admin Threatens to Jail & Deport Him Again “Terror & Fear”: Trump Moves to Denaturalize Citizens, End Birthright Citizenship, Halt Visa Lottery UpFront delivers a mix of local, state…

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Puzzling Evidence – December 19, 2025 1:59:59

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Deranged “edits” segue into a cascade of echoing glossolaliac madness, the voicing of lyric ruminations from the free-falling brains of disintegrating personalities. The post Puzzling Evidence – December 19, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.By KPFA

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#NewWorldNextWeek: New World Next Year 2026 (Video)

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What was the story of 2025? What will be the trend for 2026? Grab your Christmas sweaters and hot chocolate and find out!By Media Monarchy

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#NewWorldNextWeek: New World Next Year 2026 (Audio) 30:20

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What was the story of 2025? What will be the trend for 2026? Grab your Christmas sweaters and hot chocolate and find out!By Media Monarchy

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#PumpUpThaVolume: Christmas Music Special – December 18, 2025 ♬ 1:08:29

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Media Monarchy’s annual all-Christmas music show features seasonal sounds from Olly Murs & The Ordinary Boys, The Allergies, Luke Bryan & Ella Langley and more on #PumpUpThaVolume for December 18, 2025. ♬By Media Monarchy

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#MorningMonarchy: December 18, 2025 1:06:49

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Warrior dividends, stellar family therapy and always interesting + this day in history w/my results back from the DNA site and our song of the year by Dominic Frisby on your #MorningMonarchy for December 18, 2025.By Media Monarchy

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Flashpoints – December 18, 2025 59:58

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Fund Drive Programming: ICE Operations and Political Surveillance in Minneapolis: A Rising Threat to Press Freedom 59:58

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Host Davey D brings on Minneapolis–St. Paul journalist and activist Georgia Fort to dig into ICE raids, attacks on Somali communities, and the growing repression of journalists and protesters in Minnesota and beyond. Georgia starts by describing a November 25 raid on St. Paul’s East Side where several hundred people showed up and three journalists …

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The Visionary Activist Show – Dark O Moon Dark o Year Radio 59:59

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Visionary Activist Show 12.18.25 2pm KPFA/ 12.19.25 run wee hours & 1 pm KPFK Dark O Moon Dark o Year Radio Winter Solstice Delving Diving Deep into the Dark To Liberate our Mad Whimsy, skookum for now! astro* animist, weaver of context Caroline W Casey once again welcomes Sean Padraig O’Donoghue, long-time bardic Flora Fauna Fungi ally, With a smi…

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Fundraising special: the problem with lithium 59:59

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Thea Riofrancos, author of Extraction: The Frontiers of Green Capitalism, on the complications of using lithium batteries to green our future (think tank here) The post Fundraising special: the problem with lithium appeared first on KPFA.By KPFA

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U.S. to blockade “sanctioned” Venezuela oil tankers with military; John Nichols responds to Trump’s Oval Office address 59:58

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0:10 – We start today’s coverage in Venezuela. President Trump has announced a blockade on “sanctioned” Venezuelan oil vessels. Miguel R. Tinker Salas is professor emeritus of History at Pomona College and joins us to talk about Venezuela’s oil industry and this development, and parse the “absurdity” of Trump’s comments. He is the author of The End…