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Violence Escalates in Sudan as Civil War Enters Second Year
We look at conditions on the ground, the forces that are driving the conflict and how the global community is responding.
https://ww2.kqed.org/forum/2024/04/26/violence-escalates-in-sudan-as-civil-war-enters-second-year/
NPR’s Sarah McCammon on Leaving the Evangelical Church
We speak to McCammon and hear from you: Have you left organized religion? Why?
https://ww2.kqed.org/forum/2024/04/25/nprs-sarah-mccammon-on-leaving-the-evangelical-church/
KQED Youth Takeover: We’re Getting a WNBA Team
As part of KQED’s Youth Takeover week, high school athletes Mahi Jariwala, Jessie Lin and Olivia Ma bring together a sports journalist, a basketball coach and a former Title IX attorney to talk...
https://ww2.kqed.org/forum/2024/04/25/kqed-youth-takeover-were-getting-a-wnba-team/
Rainn Wilson from ‘The Office’ on Why We Need a Spiritual Revolution
You’d be forgiven for associating Rainn Wilson primarily with Dwight Schrute, the overbearing, mansplaining geek on “The Office.” And in his bestselling book “Soul Boom” the three-time ...
Forum From the Archives: Remembering Glide Memorial’s Cecil Williams
Cecil Williams died this week at the age of 94, to celebrate his life and legacy, we listen back to his interviews, a sermon and the music of Glide.
https://ww2.kqed.org/forum/2024/04/25/from-the-archives-remembering-glide-memorials-cecil-williams/
Erik Aadahl on the Power of Sound in Film
We talk with Aadahl about what his work entails, how he sources sound for his films and how he creates soundscapes both otherworldly and joyous.
https://ww2.kqed.org/forum/2024/04/23/erik-aadahl-on-the-power-of-sound-in-film/
KQED Youth Takeover: How Can San Jose Schools Create Safer Campuses?
In the San Jose area, pressure from teachers and parents pushed several school districts to increase mental health support on campuses - hiring social workers and creating wellness centers - as a...
Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in Major Homelessness Case
The case, Grants Pass v. Johnson, could have massive implications for how California cities address homelessness. We’ll discuss the arguments and how the Court might rule.
https://ww2.kqed.org/forum/2024/04/22/supreme-court-hears-oral-arguments-in-major-homelessness-case/
Percival Everett’s Novel “James” Recenters the Story of Huck Finn
We talk to Everett about his writing, his faith in readers to understand difficult text, and this latest book, which is being lauded by critics as a new American classic.
Have We Entered Into a New Cold War Era?
We talk to Sanger, who’s covered U.S. national security for decades, about why the U.S. misjudged threats to its power and how it might reshape its global influence. His new book is “New Cold...
https://ww2.kqed.org/forum/2024/04/19/have-we-entered-into-a-new-cold-war-era/
KQED Youth Takeover: How Social Media is Changing Political Advertising
As part of KQED’s annual Youth Takeover week, high school juniors Ryan Heshmati and Kate Quach bring together a panel of media experts to talk about how political advertising works today and ho...
Death Doula Alua Arthur on How and Why to Prepare for the End
We'll talk to Arthur about how to ease our transitions to death and hear how tending to the dying has shaped her own life and outlook.
https://ww2.kqed.org/forum/2024/04/18/death-doula-alua-arthur-on-how-and-why-to-prepare-for-the-end/
How to Create Your Own ‘Garden Wonderland’
In time for spring, we talk to Bennet and Chai as well as nursery owner Flora Grubb about your garden wonderlands.
https://ww2.kqed.org/forum/2024/04/18/how-to-create-your-own-garden-wonderland/
The Beauty in Finding ‘Other People’s Words’ in Your Own
About ten years ago, two of journalist Lissa Soep’s closest friends died around the same time. In her grieving, she found consolation in the philosophy of a 20th century Russian literary theori...
https://ww2.kqed.org/forum/2024/04/17/the-beauty-in-finding-other-peoples-words-in-your-own/