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/
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/
Opening arguments could take place as soon as next week in Donald Trump’s criminal trial in Manhattan, where he stands accused of covering up hush money payments he made to adult film actor Sto...
https://ww2.kqed.org/forum/2024/04/17/first-trump-criminal-trial-underway-in-new-york/
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/
We’ll talk about the history of dollar stores, the impact they have on communities across the country and what happens to the people reliant on them when they leave.
https://ww2.kqed.org/forum/2024/04/16/what-the-99-cents-only-stores-closure-means-to-californians/
We’ll preview the election, which runs through June, and hear from members of the Bay Area’s Indian communities.
https://ww2.kqed.org/forum/2024/04/16/bay-area-diaspora-closely-watching-indias-upcoming-election/
New York Times tech reporter Kashmir Hill last year found that each day she was picking up her iPhone more than 100 times and looking at it for an average of five hours — roughly “the equival...
https://ww2.kqed.org/forum/2024/04/15/are-u-addicted-to-ur-phone/
A chipped skateboard — one where a piece has come off the nose or tail — is the symbol of a boarder who is dedicated to their deck, held together by nothing but grip tape. It’s also a metap...
https://ww2.kqed.org/forum/2024/04/15/jose-vadis-chipped-looks-at-life-from-a-skateboarders-lens/
To USC professor Todd Boyd, hip hop has so permeated American life that what was once a musical subculture now informs entertainment, fashion, sports and politics. In his recent book, “Rapper�...
https://ww2.kqed.org/forum/2024/04/12/the-notorious-phd-on-how-hip-hop-made-america/
This November San Francisco voters will get to decide whether to give London Breed another four years as mayor. Polls show voters are dissatisfied with how Breed has handled crime and homelessnes...
Microsoft developer Andres Freund inadvertently discovered one of the largest internet hacks in history while conducting routine maintenance on his computer. Noticing his computer was a bit slow,...
https://ww2.kqed.org/forum/2024/04/11/who-is-responsible-for-one-of-the-largest-internet-hacks-ever/
There was a time when being a DJ meant hauling heavy crates of vinyl LPs, sound equipment and lights from one gig to the next. Now with a computer and a portable speaker, you can make any gatheri...
https://ww2.kqed.org/forum/2024/04/11/so-you-want-to-be-a-dj/
Polls this month suggest that between 9 and 12 percent of Americans support independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. But it’s unclear whether in a general election he and his Ca...
https://ww2.kqed.org/forum/2024/04/10/rfks-a-spoiler-but-for-which-party/
Stanford women’s basketball coach, Tara VanDerveer – the winningest coach in the history of college basketball – has announced she’s retiring after 45 years leading the epic team. The new...