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Devi S. Laskar lives in Mountain View. Her book, 'Midnight at the War,' came out in April 2026. It’s about a foreign correspondent covering a global conflict... but really it’s a story about love and grief and the relationship between a daughter and her mother.
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Today is Star Trek day....
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Reyna Rising expresses her love of the book with her sweet poem. She performed in San Francisco's Mission neighborhood in front of Praxis on 24th and Treat.
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Today is Acorn Squash Day!
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Robert Reich breaks down how the mainstream media draws a false equivalence between the right and the left and misleads the public about what's really at stake.
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Philosophy TalkWhat can thoughtful people read this Labor Day weekend that speaks to the fraught historical moment?
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Queer Power HourIn this episode of Revisiting The Gay Life, we're looking at how queer people have been represented — and misrepresented — on the big screen up through the early 1980s, including interviews with film historian Vito Russo and filmmaker Artie Bressan.This limited series tries to make sense of the years between the murder of Harvey Milk and the early days AIDS by digging into the archive of a gay radio show that was hosted by Randy Alfred from 1979 to 1984.
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Today is Bowling League Day
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CrosscurrentsThe WNBA has a reputation for embracing LGBTQ+ players and fans… but that wasn’t always the case. Today, the history behind the WNBA’s “glass closet era.”
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International bestselling author Isabel Allende chats with Host Jeneé Darden about her latest book “Story Telling: A Writing Life,” as well as her writing process and why she wrote a book with advice for writers.
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Oakland horror author Cynthia Gómez transports readers back to 1968 in this story about an Oakland Latina witch, whose caretaking for a rich, Orinda woman that has been cursed to be immobile and silent like a doll.
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The latest episode of Notes From the Edge is about work, which got us thinking about work songs. We talk with blues musician Valerie June about music, care, the history of the work song, and her anthem "Working Woman Blues."
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Today, the Golden State Valkyries embrace their queer fans. But in the early years of the WNBA’s, queerness was often ignored. That’s when the Sacramento Monarchs’ first Gay Pride Night made history.