Devon Strolovitch
Senior Producer, Philosophy Talk; Host and Producer, Fog City BluesDevon Strolovitch studied medieval Judeo-Portuguese manuscripts and earned a PhD in Linguistics from Cornell University before coming to KALW. He is the Senior Producer of Philosophy Talk, and since 2007 has hosted Fog City Blues, the weekly digest of Blues in the Bay Area and beyond.
In addition to his work at KALW, Devon has served as audio editor for Climate One from the Commonwealth Club and Bite from Mother Jones. He has also co-produced national radio features including The Protest Singer: An Intimate Portrait of Pete Seeger, Woodstock 40 Years On, and in association with the Library of Congress, Inside the National Recording Registry, which won a Peabody Award in 2013.
A native of Montreal, Devon speaks seven languages, plays guitar, steel drum, and (a little) trumpet, and finds his bliss ensconced in traffic on a bicycle.
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Fog City BluesPamela Rose brings her celebration of the outspoken, audacious women of the blues to the SFJazz Center for Women's History Month.
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Philosophy TalkWhen is it right to treat people of different age groups differently, and when does it become age discrimination?
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Fog City BluesSongs of (sorta) celebration in honor of (some of) our Commanders-in-Chief.
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Fog City BluesBay Area brass bands along with songs of Carnival, costumes, and Creole culture.
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Philosophy TalkThe 16th President of the United States was born February 12, 1809.
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Philosophy TalkCould large language models show us how human babies learn to speak?
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Fog City BluesOakland’s three-time Grammy winner joins us ahead of a pair of shows next week in San Francisco.