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By Jim Herlihy

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We are a "deep dive" news podcast, for Americans who get their news from the Internet. Our mission is to give the listener succinct, fact based analysis both non-ideological and independent from a California, Silicon Valley perspective. Your host Jim Herlihy is a published author: his novel “Deceit and Dirty Money” is available on line. He served as President of the SF Public Library Commission 1992 - 1996. While working in Latin America, he was a stringer for The Economist, The Times and the BBC. Jim serves as a director on two SF sister city boards : Bangalore, India and Cork, Ireland.

Episode Date
New Zealand charts its' own course. Talking to Dr. Patricia O'Brien
Nov 14, 2024
San Francisco elects a new Mayor, Daniel Lurie. Talking with Brian Sobel.
Nov 08, 2024
Donald Trump wins in a Landslide. Talking with Professor David McCuan, Chair of Political Science, Sonoma State University.
Nov 07, 2024
The Power of Liberal Nationalism. Talking with Professor Steven Fish.
Nov 05, 2024
The historic 2024 presidential campaign is winding to a close. Talking with Professor Jack Pitney.
Nov 01, 2024
Climate Change Twin Cities: San Francisco's weather could become like Los Angeles' . Talking with Professor Matt Fitzpatrick
Oct 28, 2024
Mongol Zurag: A new tradition in Mongolian Art. Talking with Professor Urna Tsultem.
Oct 24, 2024
Epigenetics: What your Mother or Grand Mother ate could affect your Genes. Talking with Professor Nathaniel Johnson.
Oct 22, 2024
Terre Haute Takedown: Cracking a 20th Century Election Conspiracy. Talking with author Sasha Issenberg.
Oct 15, 2024
In conversation with Ben Kaplan, candidate for SF Community College Board of Trustees.
Oct 14, 2024
Broken City: Land Speculation, Inequality & Urban Crisis. Talking with author Professor Patrick Condon.
Oct 09, 2024
The Hezbollah AR 924 pager explosions: What we know two weeks on. Talking with Michael DiMino, Public Policy Manager & Fellow, Defense Priorities
Oct 07, 2024
Converting Empty Office Buildings to Housing. Talking with Chris Thornberg, Founding Partner at Beacon Economics.
Oct 04, 2024
The Vice Presidential Debate: J.D. Vance and Tim Walz. Talking with Professor Jack Pitney.
Oct 02, 2024
Does Eliminating Cash Bail cause Violent Crime to increase or decrease ? Talking with Ken Good noted bail attorney
Sep 25, 2024
New Alzheimer's medications are changing how we age. Talking with Dr. Dennis Selkoe.
Sep 23, 2024
Disabled Ecologies. Lessons from a Wounded Desert. Talking with author, Professor Sunaura Taylor
Sep 18, 2024
Showdown in Philadelphia: The Trump Harris Debate. Talking with Professor David McCuan.
Sep 11, 2024
Will California regulate Artificial Intelligence ? Talking with Dan Schnur.
Sep 10, 2024
Nationalism: Nato's need to balance members' own identity with the Alliance's vision of unity. Talking with global strategist Alp Sevimlisoy
Aug 28, 2024
The Outlook for the California economy, Labor Market, Immigration and Housing. Talking with Chris Thornberg, Co-Founder of Beacon Economics.
Aug 26, 2024
The Children of Madness. Talking with author Jarrett Brandon Early.
Aug 20, 2024
The San Francisco Mayor Race. Talking with Candidate Daniel Lurie.
Aug 19, 2024
San Francisco School Board Elections: Talking with candidate Laurance Lee.
Aug 13, 2024
Kamala Harris picks Tim Walz as her VP Running Mate, Talking with Professor David McCuan, Chair of the Political Science Dept. Sonoma State University
Aug 07, 2024
San Francisco's Mayor Race: Speaking with Candidate Mark Farrell
Aug 06, 2024
The 550th Anniversary Edition
Aug 01, 2024
How to burn a Rainbow. My Gay Marriage didn't make me whole but my Divorce did. Talking with author Karl Dunn
Jul 29, 2024
Black Woman on Board. Claudia Hampton and the fight to save Affirmative Action at CSU. Talking with author Dr. Donna Nicol
Jul 25, 2024
Joe Biden Out, Harris In and the Republican Convention
Jul 22, 2024
Donald Trump picks J.D. Vance as Vice President. Talking with Professor Jack Pitney.
Jul 16, 2024
Digital Currency or Digital Control: The future of Money. Talking with author Nick Anthony.
Jul 15, 2024
The British Election Results: A new political order. Talking with Vince Cable
Jul 09, 2024
The French Election Results : Lessons for US Democracy. Talking with Professor Jonah Levy
Jul 09, 2024
Invisible Rulers: The people who turn lies into reality. Talking with Rene DiResta
Jul 03, 2024
The US Supreme Court Ruling on the Trump Immunity Case. Talking with Professor Luke Boso
Jul 02, 2024
The SS Jeremiah O'Brien. The last of the WWII Liberty ships. Talking with Forrest Booth.
Jul 01, 2024
BetaNXT: A Private Equity success story. Talking with Chairman and CEO Stephen Daffron.
Jun 29, 2024
The Biden Trump Debate: A pivotal moment in the 2024 race for the White House. Talking with Jack Pitney.
Jun 28, 2024
Is San Francisco the Worst Run City in the United States ? Part 2. Talking with Professor Patrick Murphy.
Jun 26, 2024
San Francisco ranks as the Worst Run City in the country. Talking with Cassie Happe of WalletHub.
Jun 25, 2024
Stem Cell Therapy: a new approach. Talking with Mattias Bernow, CEO of CellCoLabs.
Jun 19, 2024
Why Nuclear Power and Why Now ? Talking with Andy Poreda Responsible Investing at Sage Advisory.
Jun 13, 2024
China's Alternate Order and What America can learn from it. Talking with Elizabeth Economy, Hargrove Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University.
Jun 11, 2024
A Class Apart: UK Prime Ministers origins impact their world views. Talking with Professor Lee Elliot Major.
Jun 06, 2024
A Mediterranean Union: Boosting the security on NATO's Southern flank. Talking with noted geopolitical strategist Alp Sevimlisoy, CEO of his Defense Representation Company, defending Atlanticism.
Jun 04, 2024
The Trump Verdict: What's Next ? Talking with David McCuan, Professor and Chair of the Political Science Dept. at Sonoma State University.
Jun 03, 2024
Enough: Why it's time to abolish the Super Rich. Talking with author Luke Hildyard.
May 30, 2024
Neptune finishes the Round the World Ocean Global Race. Talking with skipper Tann Raffray and supporter Amy Bridge.
May 29, 2024
The Conservative Futurist. How to create the Sci Fi World we were promised. Talking to author Jim Pethokoukis.
May 27, 2024
Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb. The Oscar winning film's Hollywoodification of Nuclear Weapons. Talking with Haydn Belfield.
May 23, 2024
Comeback: Routing Trumpism, Reclaiming the Nation and Restoring Democracy's Edge Steven Fish with Laila Aghaie.it
May 23, 2024
Soul by Soul. The Evangelical Mission to spread the Gospel to Muslims. Talking with author Adriana Carranca.
May 17, 2024
Day of Reckoning: How the Right declared War on Democracy. Talking with author Mike Wendling of the BBC.
May 15, 2024
Jimmy Lai on Trial: Why the outcome is so important to US China Relations. Talking with Sebastian Lai.
May 14, 2024
Carnaval San Francisco. Talking with Director Rodrigo Duran.
May 08, 2024
San Francisco's tourism industry on the rebound. Talking with David Perry.
May 07, 2024
Prosper Marketplace and Fintech Innovation. Talking with CEO David Kimball
May 03, 2024
Defending Australia against China without AUKUS: The Echidna Strategy. Talking with author Sam Roggeveen of the Lowy Institute.
May 03, 2024
Is AI racially biased ? Talking with Alejandro Salinas of the Stanford Law School.
Apr 24, 2024
Peak Economic Security in US China Relations. Talking with Matt Ferchen, Senior Fellow at Yale Law School
Apr 23, 2024
The Science behind AI and how it will improve our lives. Talking with Charles Martin.
Apr 18, 2024
HiDo: Managing Medication through AI and Robotics. Talking with CEO Charles Gellman
Apr 17, 2024
The Chamber of Progress. Talking with Founder and CEO Adam Kovacevich.
Apr 11, 2024
Spillover: Animal Infections and the next Human Pandemic. Talking to author David Quammen.
Apr 10, 2024
The Real Roots of Xi JinPing Thought: When Marx met Confucius. Talking with Rana Mitter, Professor Harvard Kennedy School of Government.
Apr 05, 2024
Thriving ! How to create a Healthier, Happier, and more Prosperous Life. Talking with author Rand Selig.
Mar 29, 2024
Australia and the AUKUS Pact. In conversation with Gareth Evans, former Foreign Minister of Australia.
Mar 21, 2024
Atlanticism versus Eurasianism Redux. When Worlds Collide. Talking with Alp Sevimlisoy.
Mar 18, 2024
The Lie Detectives. In search of a playbook for winning elections in the Disinformation Age. Talking with author Sasha Issenberg.
Mar 16, 2024
Advanced Trauma Life Support in Ukraine. Talking with Dr. Michael Baker
Mar 11, 2024
Will Mexico elect its' first Woman President ? Talking with Professor Tony Payan.
Mar 07, 2024
Super Tuesday Results and the California Primary. Talking with Professor David McCuan
Mar 06, 2024
Women in Fintech: Talking with Andrew Harrison, Head of US Digital Partnerships, BMO.
Mar 05, 2024
Putin's Exiles: Talking with author Paul Starobin.
Feb 28, 2024
Milton Friedman The Last Conservative. Talking with author Jennifer Burns.
Feb 27, 2024
Ocean Globe Race Leg 3 - Auckland NZ to Punta delEste, Uruguay. Talking with Skipper Tann Raffray and Amy Bridge.
Feb 21, 2024
The AI Super Computer Race to the top. Will the US maintain its' lead over China, Russia and the Middle East ?
Feb 19, 2024
Sweden, Turkey, Nato and the $23 billion F16 deal. Talking with Dr. Rich Outzen.
Feb 14, 2024
The Techno-Optimist Manifesto by Marc Andreessen. Are you an accelerationist or a doomer ?
Feb 08, 2024
BBC and Social Media. Talking with Mike Wendling, US National Digital Reporter.
Feb 07, 2024
The Subplot: What China is reading and why it matters. Talking with author and critic Megan Walsh
Jan 29, 2024
Looking at Mexico, Mexico looks back. Talking with writer and photographer Janet Sternburg.
Jan 25, 2024
I am a Tinkerer: Talking with Professor Dr. Rolf Hut
Jan 22, 2024
Critical Thinking: Your essential guide. Talking with Dr. Tom Chatfield.
Jan 18, 2024
Ecuador fights the drug gangs for control of the country. Talking with Sebastian Hurtado, President and CEO of Profitas.
Jan 16, 2024
2024 the year of global elections. How we vote and how we count the vote. Talking with author Professor Brendan Sullivan.
Jan 12, 2024
Britain's growing diplomatic presence in California. Talking with Tammy Sandhu, Consul General of the United Kingdom in San Francisco.
Jan 10, 2024
Rubik's Cube turns 50: Talking with Tom Rokicki.
Jan 05, 2024
Cancelling a prominent author in China: Acclaimed novelist and screenplay writer Geling Yan fights back.
Jan 02, 2024
Remembering Henry Kissinger: the last of the great architects of Chinese American relations. Talking with Dr. Andrew Scobell
Dec 26, 2023
Shohei Ohtani's $700 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers: Talking with Vince Gennaro
Dec 25, 2023
CapeTown to Auckland: The Ocean Globe Around the World Sailing Race: Talking with Skipper Tan Raffray and Amy Bridge
Dec 21, 2023
A Digital US Dollar: the Pros and Cons. Talking with Nick Anthony of The Cato Institute.
Dec 18, 2023
Our American Experiment: In conversation with Byron Williams
Dec 14, 2023
Yoodlize - the Rent Anything App. Talking with founder Jason Fairbourne.
Dec 11, 2023
Henry Kissinger and China: One man's legacy. Talking with Professor Mark Storella of Boston University
Dec 09, 2023
The Three Ages of Water: Prehistoric Past, Imperiled Present and Hope for the Future. Talking with author, Dr. Peter Gleick
Dec 05, 2023
Was China behind Sam Altman's ousting - Tech may not be interested in Geopolitics, but Geopolitics is interested in Tech. Talking with Dr. Pippa Malmgren.
Nov 29, 2023
Sparks: China's Underground Historians and their battle for the future. Talking with Pulitzer Prize winning author Ian Johnson.
Nov 27, 2023
India as it is: Talking with author Daniel Markey, Senior Advisor on South Asia, at the United States Institute of Peace.
Nov 23, 2023
Does China's CCP see the US as an existential threat ? Talking with Matt Turpin, visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University
Nov 21, 2023
APEC 2023 Conference Day 6 and 7.
Nov 18, 2023
APEC 2023 Conference Day 5. Presidents Biden and Xi meet on the sidelines of the APEC Conference.
Nov 16, 2023
APEC 2023 Conference. Day 4.
Nov 15, 2023
APEC 2023 Conference, Day 3
Nov 14, 2023
APEC 2023 - Day 2.
Nov 13, 2023
The APEC 2023 Conference: Opening Day.
Nov 12, 2023
Stanford Latino Entrepreneurship Initiative. Talking with Professor Emeritus, Jerry Porras.
Nov 11, 2023
The Gun, the Ship and the Pen: warfare, constitutions and the making of the modern world. Talking with author, Professor Dame Linda Colley
Nov 10, 2023
PM Rishi Sunak Convenes a Global AI Safety Summit. Talking with Simon Greenman, Partner at Best Practice AI
Nov 09, 2023
Enterprise China: Adopting a competitive strategy for business success. Talking with co-author, Professor of Global Management. Allen Morrison.
Nov 02, 2023
Ocean Global Race. Neptune arrives in Cape Town South Africa. Talking with Skipper Tann Raffray and Amy Bridge.
Nov 01, 2023
Discovering Alien Life in the Universe. Talking with Professor Nikku Madhusudhan
Oct 26, 2023
Don't Cry for me Argentina. The Presidential Runoff: Massa versus Milei. Talking with Professor Laura Gomez Mera.
Oct 25, 2023
Daniel Noboa: Ecuador's newly elected, 35 year old President. Talking with Sebastian Hurtado.
Oct 20, 2023
The 5 Eye Intelligence Chiefs meet in Silicon Valley to combat Chinese tech espionage. Talking with Dexter Roberts.
Oct 19, 2023
Weight Loss Drugs: Are they a cure all ? Talking with pediatric endocrinologist, Robert Lustig.
Oct 17, 2023
Australia's Voice to Parliament Referendum. Talking with Professor Chris Wallace, University of Canberra
Oct 15, 2023
Elon Musk's $13 billion debt bomb versus Wall Street. The state of play with the Banks. Talking with William D. Cohan of PUCK News.
Oct 13, 2023
The State is everything. Talking with noted strategist and geopolitical expert Alp Sevimlisoy
Oct 10, 2023
Covid 19 and Masks: Are they effective ? Talking with Dr. Katrine Wallace, noted epidemiologist at the University of Illinois, Chicago
Oct 09, 2023
Alfred Hitchcock and the Censors. Talking with author John Billheimer.
Oct 05, 2023
Talking with Reta Jo Lewis, President and Chairwoman of the EXIM Bank of the United States.
Oct 05, 2023
Senator Laphonza Butler, California's new junior Senator. Talking with David McCuan, Professor and Chair of Political Science, Sonoma State University
Oct 04, 2023
The Communist Party of China and the Chinese Military: How they work together. Talking with James Char, Research Fellow at RSiS.
Oct 02, 2023
Senator Dianne Feinstein: A San Francisco Legend. Talking with Jason McDaniel, Professor of Political Science, San Francisco State University.
Sep 29, 2023
Human Skin Color is the Product of Evolution. In conversation with Professor Nina Jablonski.
Sep 29, 2023
Overreach. How China derailed its' peaceful rise. In conversation with Professor Susan L. Shirk
Sep 28, 2023
Barbie: The Motion Picture, Talking with Shaun Chang of the Hill Place Movie and TV Blog.
Sep 22, 2023
The Putin Kim Summit: What were the results ? Talking with Seong Hyeon Choi of the South China Morning Post.
Sep 21, 2023
Imperial San Francisco: Urban Power, Earthly Ruin. Talking with author Gray Brechin.
Sep 19, 2023
When the Sound hits the Walls: The Hyde Street Studios and the San Francisco Sound. Talking with Producer John Montoya
Sep 14, 2023
Shattered Nation: Inequality and the Geography of a Failing State. Talking with author, Professor Danny Dorling, Oxford University
Sep 13, 2023
Friends with Benefits: The India - US Story. In conversation with author Seema Sirohi.
Sep 06, 2023
Sweden, Turkey and NATO: Where do we stand ? Talking with Paul Levin, Professor at Stockholm University.
Sep 05, 2023
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo's mission to China. Talking with Dexter Roberts of the University of Montana.
Sep 03, 2023
CFIUS: How the US monitors foreign investments in sensitive industries, Talking with Professor Sarah Bauerle Danzman.
Aug 28, 2023
David Solomon, CEO of Goldman Sachs - Is he on the way out ? Talking with William D. Cohan of PUCK News.
Aug 24, 2023
Reducing Russia's Nuclear Threat in the Baltic Region. Talking with Dr. Marion Messmer of Chatham House.
Aug 23, 2023
The Shadow Docket. In conversation with author, Professor Stephen Vladeck, University of Texas at Austin, School of Law.
Aug 17, 2023
The growth of the Artificial Intelligence Industry in the San Francisco/Silicon Valley Bay Area. In conversation with Dr. Sean Randolph, Senior Director of the Bay Area Council.
Aug 16, 2023
ESG scorecard dropped by Standard and Poors. Talking with Professor Tom Lyon, Dow Chair of Sustainable Science, Technology and Commerce, University of Michigan.
Aug 11, 2023
California's High Number of Alzheimers Cases: In conversation with Dr. Kumar Rajan, Professor, Rush University Medical Center.
Aug 09, 2023
The Ocean Globe Race: Talking with Tan Raffray and Amy Bridge.
Aug 08, 2023
Oppenheimer: In conversation with Shaun Chang of the Hill Place Movie and TV Blog.
Aug 04, 2023
The Anthropocene Epoch: Humanity's impact on the Earth. In conversation with Colin Waters, Chair of the Anthropocene Working Group.
Aug 01, 2023
Centers of Progress: 40 cities that changed the World. Talking to Chelsea Follett of the Cato Institute
Jul 27, 2023
The Titan Submersible: An accident waiting to happen. Talking with Professor Stefan Williams, University of Sydney.
Jul 24, 2023
Shadow of a Doubt: Talking with Shaun Chang of The Hill Place Movie and TV Blog.
Jul 21, 2023
Artificial Intelligence: Where does an investor begin ? Talking with Simon Greenman, Co-founder and Partner with Best Practice AI.
Jul 20, 2023
AI and Cardiovascular Medicine. In conversation with Professor, Dr. Collin Stultz
Jul 13, 2023
AI and the future of Education: The Promise and Pitfalls. Talking with Ittai Shiu, UC Berkeley Extension Instructor.
Jul 12, 2023
DeRisking China: Is America's 50 year love affair with investing in China over ? Talking with Jeremy Mark, Senior Non Resident Fellow at the Atlantic Council.
Jul 05, 2023
Fentalife ads focus on San Francisco's failed approach to drugs. Talking to Kanishka Cheng, CEO of Together SF.
Jul 03, 2023
The Supreme Court Decision on Affirmative Action. In conversation with Luke Boso, Associate Professor of Constitutional Law, at the University of San Francisco, School of Law.
Jun 30, 2023
Captain of Her Soul : The Life of Marion Davies. Talking with author Lara Gabrielle.
Jun 28, 2023
Prime Minister Modi's trip to Washington: A game changer or business as usual ? Talking to Seema Sirohi columnist for The Economic Times, India's leading business daily.
Jun 28, 2023
The Struggle for the people's King: How politics transforms the memory of the Civil Rights Movement. Talking with Dr. Hajar Yazdiha
Jun 23, 2023
The World is becoming better off and more equal. Talking with Chelsea Follett of the Cato Institute.
Jun 22, 2023
The Birds' 60th Anniversary. Talking with Shaun Chang of the Hill Place Movie and TV Blog.
Jun 16, 2023
The Siberia Job: In conversation with John Kleinheinz
Jun 13, 2023
Quantum Entanglement is not that Spooky after all. Talking with author, Professor Chris Ferrie.
Jun 10, 2023
Finntopia: What we can learn from the World's happiest country ? Talking with author, Professor Danny Dorling.
Jun 07, 2023
Pakistan: Origins, Identity and Future. In conversation with Professor Pervez Hoodbhoy
Jun 02, 2023
Becoming the Ex-Wife: The Unconventional Life and Forgotten Writings of Ursula Parrott. Talking with author, Professor Marsha Gordon.
May 31, 2023
Memorial Day: What it means to me.
May 29, 2023
Del Seymour founder of Code Tenderloin talks to Jim Herlihy
May 26, 2023
Who killed Jerusalem ? Talking with author George Albert Brown
May 25, 2023
Airport 1975 : Talking to Shaun Chang of the Hill Place Movie and TV Blog.
May 18, 2023
A conversation about Prevention, Intervention and Harm Reduction: a crisis in San Francisco, with Leandro Gonzales.
May 17, 2023
The Turkish Elections: the State Continuity Doctrine. Talking with noted geopolitical strategist Alp Sevimlisoy.
May 16, 2023
Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) Investing under scrutiny. Where do investors stand ? Talking with Andy Poreda of Sage Advisory.
May 11, 2023
Everyday War: talking with author Greta Uehling.
May 10, 2023
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: What is the difference ? Talking with Aleksander Madry, Cadence Design Systems Professor of Computing at MIT.
May 04, 2023
The Myth of Chinese Capitalism: The Worker, The Factory, and the Future of the World. Talking with author Dexter Tiff Roberts
May 03, 2023
Cooperation: A political, economic and social theory. Talking with author, Professor Bernard E. Harcourt
Apr 26, 2023
Peking to Paris: The ultimate motoring challenge. Talking to Jim Gately.
Apr 24, 2023
Turner Classic Movies Classic Film Festival. Talking with Shaun Chang of the Hill Place Movie and TV Blog.
Apr 21, 2023
The Pawn. Superheroes in Popular Culture - Looking for Diversity. Talking with author Mark Sneed
Apr 19, 2023
The Rage of Innocence: How America criminalizes Black Youth. Talking with author, Professor Kristin Henning.
Apr 13, 2023
The Black Sea Strategic Triangle: Talking with Rich Outzen of the Atlantic Council.
Apr 10, 2023
Carnaval : Celebrating San Francisco's diverse Hispanic Heritage through Music and Dance. Talking to Rodrigo Ehecatl Duran.
Apr 06, 2023
Suppressed: Confessions of a former New York Times Washington Correspondent. Talking with author Robert M. Smith.
Apr 04, 2023
The Political Consequences of Donald Trump's Indictment. Talking with Professor David McCuan, Chair of Political Science at Sonoma State University.
Apr 01, 2023
The Indictment of Donald Trump. Talking with Matt Bennett, Executive Vice President for Public Affairs, at Third Way
Apr 01, 2023
We need to think critically. Talking with Helen Lee Bouygues, Founder and CEO of the Reboot Foundation.
Mar 30, 2023
Tik Tok in the Dock: Shou Chew's Car Crash Congressional Hearing
Mar 24, 2023
Money in Politics needs a watchdog: The Federal Election Commission. Talking with former Chair Ann Ravel.
Mar 23, 2023
Guaranteeing Bank Deposits: Talking with Professor Anat Admati of the Stanford Graduate School of Business
Mar 22, 2023
Global Banking Turmoil and the Illusion of Control. Talking with Jon Danielsson, Professor of Finance at the London School of Economics and Director of the Systemic Risk Center.
Mar 21, 2023
Irene Tsu, star of stage, film and TV. In conversation with Shaun Chang of the Hill Place Movie and TV Blog.
Mar 17, 2023
Oscars 2023: Talking with Shaun Chang of The Hill Place Movie and TV Blog.
Mar 14, 2023
Can Americans travel to Cuba ? Talking with Citizen Diplomat Bill Boerum
Mar 13, 2023
Silicon Valley Bank Implodes: Talking with Alexander Yokum, with CFRA Research
Mar 12, 2023
The Aftermath: The last days of the Baby Boom and the future of power in America. In conversation with author Philp Bump
Mar 09, 2023
American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis. Talking with author Adam Hochschild.
Mar 05, 2023
The 92nd All Black Division of the US Army in WWII: Remembering my uncle, Bill Perry. In conversation with Jonathan Speed.
Feb 28, 2023
Philanthropy at Work: Talking with Mark Lees and Chris Septer.
Feb 27, 2023
Salesforce and the Future. Talking with Brody Ford of Bloomberg News.
Feb 23, 2023
Unstoppable Trends and your Investment Portfolio. Talking with Chris Watling, CEO and Founder of Longview Economics Ltd.
Feb 22, 2023
The Wounded World. In conversation with author Professor Chad L. Williams
Feb 22, 2023
Raquel Welch and Stella Stevens: We bid farewell to two Hollywood stars. Talking with Shaun Chang of the Hill Place Movie and TV Blog.
Feb 20, 2023
JFK: the Oliver Stone Film. Talking with Shaun Chang of the Hill Place Movie and TV Blog.
Feb 17, 2023
Performance Evaluations : Are they on the way out ? Talking with Senior Work Shift Reporter at Bloomberg News, Matthew Boyle.
Feb 09, 2023
Poverty and Inequality in California: Talking with Michael Tanner Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute.
Feb 08, 2023
The US Supreme Court and the issue of Capital Punishment. In conversation with Professor Bernard Harcourt, Columbia University.
Feb 07, 2023
Freedom: Are we as free as we think ? In conversation with Ian Vasquez from the Cato Institute, co-author of the Human Freedom Index, published by the Cato Institute and the Fraser Institute.
Feb 02, 2023
The Andrea Riseborough Oscar Controversy: A Post Mortem. Talking with Shaun Chang of the Hill Place Movie and TV Blog.
Feb 02, 2023
Ambassador Charles Ray: A Career of Service. Black History Month
Jan 31, 2023
On Learning to Heal or What Medicine does not know, In conversation with author, Professor Ed Cohen.
Jan 26, 2023
What the Fusion break through means. Talking with Professor Lee Bernstein of UC Berkeley and the Nuclear Data Group Leader at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
Jan 26, 2023
Chips: Where do the US and China stand on this strategic issue ? Talking with Cameron Johnson, Tidal Wave Solutions.
Jan 20, 2023
Spare: Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex. Talking with Shaun Chang of the Hill Place Movie and TV blog.
Jan 19, 2023
Rent Control: Who benefits and who loses ? Talking with Ryan Bourne of the Cato Institute.
Jan 18, 2023
My Shake Alert App: California's early warning earthquake alert system app.
Jan 12, 2023
Global Discord: Values and Power in a Fractured World Order. Talking with author Paul Tucker.
Jan 11, 2023
Ruth Paine remembers Lee Harvey Oswald and Marina his wife. In conversation with Jim Herlihy.
Jan 05, 2023
The Inclusive Economy: How to bring wealth to America's poor. Talking with author and Senior Research Fellow at the Cato Institute, Michael Tanner.
Jan 05, 2023
Your personal investment outlook. Talking with Joe Gilbert of Integrity Asset Management.
Jan 03, 2023
6.4 Earthquake in Humboldt County, California. Talking with Dr. Lori Dengler, Professor Emeritus, Cal Poly Humboldt.
Dec 23, 2022
Three Christmas films you may have missed. Shaun Chang talks about his favorite Christmas themed movies.
Dec 23, 2022
Deep State: An overview of the current state of espionage during the age of Great Power Competition. Talking with Alp Sevimlisoy, geopolitical strategist and national security expert.
Dec 19, 2022
Don't punish Crypto for the Sins of FTX. Talking with Jack Solowey, policy analyst at the Cato Institute's Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives.
Dec 15, 2022
The Black Athlete Revolt: The Sport Justice Movement in the Age of Black Lives Matter. Talking with Associate Professor of Communications, Dr. Shaun Anderson, Loyola Marymount University.
Dec 12, 2022
Red's Java House: Talking with Mr. Tom McGarvey, San Francisco Native Son.
Dec 09, 2022
Power Failure: The Rise and Fall of an American Icon. In conversation with author William D. Cohan.
Dec 07, 2022
"Who hears here. " In conversation with author Dr. Guthrie Ramsey Professor Emeritus of Musicology, University of Pennsylvania.
Dec 01, 2022
The Crown: Season Five. Talking with Shaun Chang of the Hill Place Movie and TV Blog.
Nov 28, 2022
LatinaVida: Developing a new Generation of Leaders. Talking with Tammy Ramos J.D.
Nov 22, 2022
Britain's Number 1 Art Forger. Max Brandrett, The life of a Cheeky Faker. Talking with Clay Small and Jim Herlihy
Nov 21, 2022
James Bond 007 as portrayed by Pierce Brosnan: Behind the scenes. Talking with Michael Nathanson former President and COO of MGM and Shaun Chang of the Hill Place Movie and TV blog.
Nov 18, 2022
In the footsteps of the assassin: Lee Harvey Oswald's New Orleans. Talking with David Feldman.
Nov 16, 2022
Control: The Dark History and Troubling Present of Eugenics. Talking with author Adam Rutherford
Nov 15, 2022
The Midterm Election Results : Where do we stand ? Talking with Professor David McCuan, Chair Political Science Department, Sonoma State University
Nov 10, 2022
Broken: The Failed Promise of Muslim Inclusion - Talking with author Professor Evelyn Alsultany.
Nov 10, 2022
The Forger's Forgery: In conversation with author Clay Small.
Nov 03, 2022
The Midterm Elections: What to Watch for. Talking with Professor Dan Schnur.
Nov 02, 2022
Saudi Arabia: No longer our reliable ally ? Talking with Professor Nicholas Grossman of the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana.
Nov 01, 2022
Rishi Sunak: Britain's new Prime Minister. Talking with Professor Jonathan Hopkin of the London School of Economics.
Oct 31, 2022
The Elon Musk Twitter Saga. Talking with financial journalist and best selling author William D. Cohan
Oct 24, 2022
In conversation with Liz Nugent, Ireland's First Lady of Crime Fiction, Emerald Noir.
Oct 21, 2022
Blonde: The Film. In conversation with Shaun Chang of the Hill Place Movie and TV blog.
Oct 21, 2022
Citizen Diplomat: Talking with Bill Boerum, former Chairman of Sister Cities International.
Oct 19, 2022
The Nobel Prize for Economics, 2022. Talking with Professor Ludwig Chincarini, Professor of Finance, School of Management, University of San Francisco.
Oct 12, 2022
Oaksterdam University: talking with Dale Sky Jones, Executive Chancellor, President and CEO of Oaksterdam University.
Oct 10, 2022
Atlanticism versus Eurasianism : talking with Alp Sevimlisoy, the foremost Atlanticist in the Turkish Republic.
Oct 06, 2022
160 Years of Community: The story of St. Teresa of Avila Church, Bodega, California and its' pioneer founders.
Oct 03, 2022
The UK Pound flirts with US Dollar parity. Talking with James Herlihy, Hedge Fund Consultant.
Sep 29, 2022
Frisco, a Novel. Talking with author Daniel Bacon
Sep 29, 2022
Inflation, Retirement Savings and Your Future. Talking with Professor Aswath Damodaran, Stern School of Business, New York University.
Sep 22, 2022
Has Russia Lost the War ? Talking with Nicholas Grossman, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana
Sep 21, 2022
LA Confidential, 25th anniversary. Film Producer and Former Studio Head Michael Nathanson speaks with Shaun Chang of the Hill Place Movie and TV Blog.
Sep 17, 2022
Frontier Justice: Bass Reeves Deputy US Marshal. Talking with author Charlie Ray
Sep 16, 2022
The UK has a new monarch and prime minister. Talking with Georgina Wright of the Institut Montaigne, Paris.
Sep 12, 2022
Queen Elizabeth : In Memoriam
Sep 08, 2022
Strive Asset Management launches a new Energy Index Fund. Excellence Capitalism versus Social Agendas. Talking with Justin Danhof, Head of Corporate Governance.
Sep 06, 2022
Turkey and Ukraine: Walking a tightrope between NATO and Russia. Talking with Rich Outzen, geopolitical consultant and nonresident fellow of the Atlantic Council.
Aug 31, 2022
Kim Jong Un: North Korea's savvy but brutal dictator.
Aug 28, 2022
China's push into the South Pacific: A New Zealand Perspective. Talking with Senior Lecturer at Victoria University, Iati Iati.
Aug 26, 2022
Imagining the next 9/11: Creating fictional narratives to visualize and prevent national security threats. Talking with Peter Singer.
Aug 24, 2022
Russian Speakers in NATO Countries : A Red Line for Putin ?
Aug 21, 2022
Bullitt starring Steve McQueen. In conversation with Shaun Chang of The Hill Place Movie and TV Blog.
Aug 19, 2022
Stuck Improving: Racial Equity and School Leadership. Talking with author Dr. Decoteau Irby
Aug 16, 2022
Merrick Garland, Mar A Lago and the FBI. Why did the FBI search former President Trump's home ? Talking with Larry Gerston, noted political analyst.
Aug 12, 2022
Making sense of today's economy: Inflation, Rising Interest Rates, Unemployment and Recession. Talking with Alex Domash, Research Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School.
Aug 10, 2022
Think Big : Take small steps and build the future you want. In conversation with Dr. Grace Lordan, Associate Professor, The London School of Economics
Aug 08, 2022
Speaker Pelosi's trip to Taiwan: the Aftermath. In conversation with Brian Klein, Chief Global Strategist of RidgePoint Global.
Aug 04, 2022
The UK's Conservatives choose a new leader and Prime Minister. In conversation with Georgina Wright, Director and Senior Fellow at the Institut Montaigne, Paris.
Aug 04, 2022
The Towering Inferno : Talking with Shaun Chang of The Hill Place Movie and TV Blog.
Aug 04, 2022
Nancy Pelosi's trip to Taiwan: Will she or Won't she ?
Aug 01, 2022
Upon This Rock - The Sequel. In conversation with author David Eugene Perry.
Jul 29, 2022
The long arm of Chinese censorship and author Geling Yan. In conversation with Larry Walker.
Jul 26, 2022
Downton Abbey, A New Era. The Movie. In conversation with Shaun Chang, of the Hill Place, Movie and TV Blog.
Jul 22, 2022
The Midcoast - A Novel. In conversation with author Adam White.
Jul 19, 2022
oXYGen Financial: A private CFO for Generation X and Y investors. Talking with CEO and Founder Ted Jenkin
Jul 14, 2022
The Politics of appointing San Francisco's new District Attorney, Brooke Jenkins. Talking with Jason McDaniel, Associate Professor of Political Science, San Francisco State University.
Jul 13, 2022
The best and the worst US cities for first time home buyers.
Jul 07, 2022
How I built my own company: Talking with Victoria Sanchez DeAlba, CEO of DeAlba Communications.
Jul 07, 2022
Family Plot: Alfred Hitchcock's last film. Talking with Shaun Chang of the Hill Place Movie and TV Blog.
Jun 30, 2022
Tik Tok: Will Apple and Google remove the popular app from their stores ?
Jun 29, 2022
Roe versus Wade overturned. In conversation with Associate Professor of Constitutional Law Luke Boso at University of San Francisco School of Law.
Jun 25, 2022
Is a Recession inevitable ? Talking with Jeff Krumpelman, Chief Investment Strategist at Mariner Wealth Advisors.
Jun 24, 2022
Prisoners of Geography : 10 maps that explain everything about the world. By Tim Marshall. A Review by Jim Herlihy
Jun 21, 2022
Power to change lives: How to leverage life's obstacles to reach financial success. Talking with author Helen Chong.
Jun 17, 2022
Woke Inc. Inside America's Social Justice Scam by Vivek Ramaswamy. Talking with Justin Danhof of Strive Asset Management
Jun 16, 2022
Patriot Front plot to disrupt Gay Pride March is foiled. Talking with Quinn Welsch, reporter for the Spokane Spokesman Review
Jun 16, 2022
Under a Broken Sky: talking with award winning author, Kris Calvin
Jun 14, 2022
Managing your money amidst Inflation, Soaring gas prices, Rising interest rates, threat of Recession and Geopolitical Risk: Talking with Art Hogan Chief Market Strategist, National Securities Corp.
Jun 09, 2022
The Chesa Boudin Recall and the Los Angeles Mayor's Race: Talking with Professor David McCuan, Chair of Political Science at Sonoma State University.
Jun 08, 2022
San Francisco Women Artists Gallery : Promoting Women in the Arts. Talking with Pam Borrelli, President of the Board of Directors of SFWA
Jun 07, 2022
The Innocence Commission of San Francisco : Righting a wrongful conviction. In conversation with Commission Head, Professor Lara Bazelon.
Jun 02, 2022
Top Gun Maverick, starring Tom Cruise. Talking with Shaun Chang of the Hill Place Movie and TV Blog
Jun 02, 2022
Art at the Source: Sonoma County opens its' artists studios to the world. Talking with Sally Baker, President of the Sebastopol Center for the Arts.
Jun 01, 2022
See me naked: Black women defining pleasure in the Interwar years. Talking with author, Professor Tara Green.
May 31, 2022
Chesa Boudin Recall Campaign: the Closing Arguments. Talking with Brooke Jenkins.
May 26, 2022
Ambitious Like a Mother: Why prioritizing your career is good for your kids. Talking with Lara Bazelon.
May 24, 2022
Putin scores own goal: Sweden and Finland to join NATO. The Law of Unintended Consequences. In conversation with Pierre Morcos, Visiting Fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
May 21, 2022
Day for Night: a film by Francois Truffaut, Talking with Shaun Chang of the Hill Place Movie and TV Blog.
May 20, 2022
Nashville, The Film. Talking with Shaun Chang of the Hill Place Movie and TV blog.
May 17, 2022
Roe v Wade Overturn : In Canada abortion is a medical procedure, not a right. In conversation with Sean Fine, Justice writer for the Globe and Mail, Canada's largest daily newspaper.
May 12, 2022
The Roe v Wade Leaked Opinion: In conversation with Luke Boso, Associate Professor of Constitutional Law, University of San Francisco School of Law.
May 09, 2022
"Freezing Order". Why Vladimir Putin hates author, Bill Browder for his latest New York Times best seller.
May 07, 2022
Elon Musk acquires Twitter. In conversation with Professor Ludwig Chincarini.
Apr 29, 2022
Russian Sanctions - 2 months in - Are they working ? Talking with Economics writer Phillip Inman of The Guardian and Observer newspapers.
Apr 28, 2022
Chesa Boudin Recall Election: Talking with former Assistant District Attorney Brooke Jenkins.
Apr 21, 2022
Behind the Enigma: GCHQ, Britain's Secret Cyber Intelligence Agency. Talking with author, Professor John Ferris.
Apr 19, 2022
The Right: The 100 Year War for American Conservatism. Talking with author Matthew Continetti.
Apr 15, 2022
Women Peace Builders: Women, Peace and Security. Talking with Sanam Naraghi Anderlini, M.B.E.
Apr 12, 2022
Ulysses: A Reader's Odyssey. In conversation with Ireland's Ambassador to the United States, Daniel Mulhall.
Apr 08, 2022
Don't shoot, I'm the Guitar Man ! Talking with author Buzzy Martin
Apr 05, 2022
Unleashed: In conversation with author Skye Blaine.
Apr 02, 2022
Silicon Valley to Silicon Wadi: California's economic ties with Israel. Talking with Israeli Consul General Shlomi Kofman and Bay Area Council Economic Institute Senior Director, Sean Randolph.
Mar 30, 2022
Mayhem and Drama at the Academy Awards. Talking with Shaun Chang of the Hill Place Movie and TV Blog.
Mar 29, 2022
Origins of Russia's shifting political regime. In conversation with Professor Tomila Lankina of the London School of Economics.
Mar 28, 2022
Women in the Cannabis Industry. Talking with Chase Roberts.
Mar 25, 2022
From Silicon Valley to Napa Valley: Talking with entrepreneur Barry Waitte.
Mar 23, 2022
The Ukrainian War Week Four - Russia's strategic mistakes and What role for NATO ? In conversation with retired British General Sir Chris Deverell.
Mar 21, 2022
The Great Firewall of China: How to build and Control an Alternative Version of the Internet. Talking with author James Griffiths.
Mar 16, 2022
The Sebastopol Documentary Film Festival. Talking with Co-Director and Lead Programmer, Jean McGlothlin
Mar 14, 2022
The Lost Promise: American Universities in the 1960s. In conversation with Dr. Ellen Schrecker
Mar 11, 2022
Why the Russian Army is bogged down in Ukraine. In conversation with military analyst, Colonel Brendan Kearney, USMC, (Retired)
Mar 09, 2022
Welcoming back Falcon Crest : With Shaun Chang of the TV and Movie Blog Hill Place.
Mar 06, 2022
Live Update from Lviv, Ukraine. Talking with Oleg Tolmachev, Head of Production, Naftagas, Ukraine's national Natural Gas Corporation.
Mar 04, 2022
Intention: by Dr. Ian Brooks
Mar 03, 2022
Live Interview from Karkhiv, Ukraine. A brave young woman on the frontlines speaks out.
Mar 03, 2022
Minouche Shafik, Director of the London School of Economics: In Profile. A conversation with Phillip Inman of The Guardian and The Observer.
Mar 01, 2022
Black History Month. African American Women who served in the WAVES and WAACS in WWII. Talking with Jonathan Speed
Mar 01, 2022
Black History Month: Love, Activism and the Respectable Life of Alice Dunbar Nelson. Talking with Professor Tara T. Green
Feb 23, 2022
Assessing the Right wing terror threat one year after 1/6/21: In conversation with Professor Dan Byman.
Feb 22, 2022
Does Anyone Still Care About the Oscars ? Talking with Shaun Chang from the Movie and TV Blog Hill Place.
Feb 18, 2022
Fusion Power Breakthrough: Clean, Limitless Power. What you need to know.
Feb 16, 2022
My CIA Career - Talking to Douglas London, about his book " The Recruiter, Spying and the Lost Art of American Intelligence."
Feb 11, 2022
Gary Hoover: Entrepreneur Extraordinaire. Talking about his book, Bedtime Business Stories.
Feb 09, 2022
Chesa Boudin: I demand Justice for my murdered brother, Ed French. Lorrie French speaks out.
Feb 09, 2022
Chesa Boudin: Recalling San Francisco's District Attorney. Talking with Public Affairs Consultant Sam Singer
Feb 04, 2022
Joe Rogan Spotify and Covid 19 Misinformation: What you need to know.
Feb 03, 2022
The Strategy of Denial: American Defense in an Era of Great Power Conflict. Talking with Elbridge Colby.
Feb 01, 2022
Tonga: the Volcano Eruption and Tsunami: Talking with Sia Akauola
Jan 27, 2022
Kamala Harris one year: Where did it go wrong for her ? Talking with BBC North America Correspondent Anthony Zurcher.
Jan 26, 2022
DAVOS: What you need to know.
Jan 24, 2022
The Wife starring Glenn Close and Jonathan Price: Talking with Shaun Chang from the Movie and TV Blog Hill Place.
Jan 21, 2022
The Vanishing: In conversation with War Reporter and Author Janine di Giovanni
Jan 19, 2022
Chesa Boudin: Recalling San Francisco's District Attorney. In conversation with former Assistant DA Brooke Jenkins.
Jan 18, 2022
The Oath Keepers: Talking with journalists Phil Barber, Andrew Graham and Emily Wilder of The Press Democrat
Jan 17, 2022
There is Nothing for you here: Finding Opportunity in the 21st Century. Talking with Dr. Fiona Hill
Jan 13, 2022
There You Go, Wherever You Are. Emily Fromm Solo Show. 111 Minna Gallery
Jan 12, 2022
Backlash: How China's aggression has backfired. In conversation with author Helen Raleigh
Jan 08, 2022
Warrior Entrepreneur: from the Battlefield to the Boardroom. Talking with Zachary L. Green, Founder of LumAware Safety Inc.
Jan 06, 2022
California 2021 Wrap-up and 2022 Outlook: Talking with Professor David McCuan, Chair of the Political Science Department, Sonoma State University.
Dec 30, 2021
Her Secret War: In conversation with author Pam Lecky
Dec 29, 2021
Single in America: Talking with Harry Bruinius, New York Bureau Chief, The Christian Science Monitor
Dec 22, 2021
Safe Enough Spaces: A pragmatist's approach to Inclusion, Free Speech, and Political Correctness. In conversation with Michael S. Roth, President of Wesleyan University.
Dec 21, 2021
Chile on the Brink: the Presidential Runoff Election. Talking to John Bartlett, The Guardian foreign correspondent in Santiago, Chile.
Dec 17, 2021
California's Plan to provide Healthcare for All: Talking with Carmen Comisti of the California Nurses' Association
Dec 17, 2021
Being the Ricardos: In conversation with Shaun Chang, Blogger at the TV and Movie Blog Hill Place
Dec 16, 2021
Radio Meets Podcasting: the Future. Talking with James Cridland, Editor of Podnews
Dec 09, 2021
Omicron Covid Variant comes to America
Dec 07, 2021
The Curse of Student Loans
Dec 02, 2021
Solar Earth Technologies - Solar Power 2.0. Talking with CFO Anders Kruus.
Nov 30, 2021
Ringside with A.J.Kirsch: Life as a combat sports announcer and broadcaster.
Nov 24, 2021
The 25th James Bond Film. In conversation with Shaun Chang of the Movie and TV Blog Hill Place. We
Nov 24, 2021
Collateral Damage is Optioned as a Documentary: an update conversation with author Mark Shaw
Nov 19, 2021
Storytelling to build a better San Francisco: In conversation with Carly Schwartz, Editor in Chief, The San Francisco Examiner
Nov 18, 2021
I've been Walking: Los Angeles Photographs. In conversation with Janet Sternburg
Nov 17, 2021
Hollywood Confidential: In conversation with Tommy Lightfoot Garrett
Nov 17, 2021
Dallas Texas: My Hometown. Talking with Tom Keener.
Nov 12, 2021
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. Film discussion with author Tom Lisanti and writer/blogger Shaun Chang.
Nov 05, 2021
San Francisco's Major Image Problem. In conversation with Sam Singer, of Singer Associates, Public Relations. Specialist in Crisis Management.
Nov 03, 2021
My Hometown: Anchorage, Alaska. Talking with Tim McGargill
Oct 29, 2021
Forced Sterilizations: Sonoma County's shameful history.
Oct 25, 2021
Arson Profiler: Ed Nordskog.
Oct 21, 2021
Carol Lynley: Her Hollywood Career. Talking with author Tom Lisanti, author of Carol Lynley her films and TV career and along for the discussion Shaun Chang, of the Movie and TV Blog, "Hill Place."
Oct 21, 2021
Wildfire Arsonists: A disturbing trend ?
Oct 15, 2021
My Hometown: Liverpool, England. Talking with native son and actor Frank Cannon.
Oct 13, 2021
Minneapolis votes to ditch its' Police Department and Chief.
Oct 09, 2021
King Richard. Nixon and Watergate: an American Tragedy. In conversation with author Michael Dobbs.
Oct 06, 2021
U.S. white male life expectancy drops 2.2 years in 2020 and 2021.; 3 plus years for blacks and latinos. Why ?
Oct 01, 2021
Mexican American Moxie: Talking with author, Professor Frank P. Barajas
Oct 01, 2021
Men Give Up on College: We Don't Need No Education.
Sep 24, 2021
Migrations: In conversation with author J.L. Torres
Sep 22, 2021
Newsom Recall Post Mortem: Talking with Dan Walters of CalMatters.org
Sep 17, 2021
My Hometown: Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Talking with Marcel van Walt van Praag
Sep 16, 2021
Christians Against Christianity: How Right Wing Evangelicals are destroying our Nation and our Faith. In conversation with Dr. Obery Hendricks.
Sep 15, 2021
The Eve of the California Recall Election: In conversation with Professor David McCuan
Sep 13, 2021
Escape to the Stars: Talking with author Mark T. Sneed
Sep 10, 2021
Gavin Newsom's handling of Covid is both an advantage and a liability in the Recall. Talking with Kaiser Health News journalist Angela Hart.
Sep 09, 2021
The California Recall Update: Talking with Alexei Koseff, State Capitol Reporter for The San Francisco Chronicle
Sep 02, 2021
Tonga: Memoir of a Peace Corps Volunteer. In conversation with Tina Martin.
Sep 01, 2021
And the world's most liveable city is...........
Aug 30, 2021
Station: In conversation with author Jarrett Brandon Early.
Aug 27, 2021
Newsom Recall Election: In conversation with Laurel Rosenhall, political reporter with CalMatters
Aug 25, 2021
My Hometown: Cork, Ireland, Talking to Conor Healy, CEO of the Cork Chamber of Commerce.
Aug 25, 2021
My Hometown: Santander, Spain. Talking to Alfredo Casuso
Aug 23, 2021
Newsom's Recall: Opinion Polls and Issues.
Aug 21, 2021
My Hometown: Orvieto, Italy, Talking to David Perry
Aug 17, 2021
The Retreat: Talking to author Elisabeth de Mariaffi
Aug 11, 2021
Did Critical Race Theory trigger school expulsion ? In conversation with Sam Stanton, Reporter at the Sacramento Bee.
Aug 04, 2021
My Hometown: Quito, Ecuador. Talking with Fabian Borrero.
Aug 04, 2021
My Hometown: Barcelona. Talking with Fariba Rezvani and Miguel Valls.
Jul 28, 2021
The Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence (SETI) : Talking with Dr. Seth Shostak, Senior Astronomer and Institute Fellow of SETI.
Jul 27, 2021
Collateral Damage: the mysterious deaths of Marilyn Monroe, Dorothy Kilgallen and the ties that bind them to the JFK assassination and Bobby Kennedy. In conversation with author Mark Shaw.
Jul 26, 2021
The California Recall State of Play: In conversation with Laurel Rosenhall political reporter with CalMatters.
Jul 21, 2021
Social Media Profiles: the real, the fake and the extreme. In conversation with Professor Chris Bail of Duke University
Jul 20, 2021
San Francisco's 49 Mile Drive or the 49 Mile Scenic Route ? Heather Knight of The San Francisco Chronicle does a re-make.
Jul 14, 2021
Life Science Breakthroughs: Talking with Dr. Regis Kelly, UC San Francisco
Jul 13, 2021
My Hometown: Auckland, New Zealand. Talking with Michael Duggan
Jul 09, 2021
Money Matters: The poor and naive meet the rich and dangerous. In conversation with author Brian Finney
Jul 07, 2021
Productive Intuition: Connecting to the Subtle. Talking with author AdaPia d'Errico
Jun 30, 2021
Gavin Newsom's Public Health Crisis: A conversation with California Healthline's Angela Hart
Jun 26, 2021
Unlocking Longevity: In conversation with Professor Anil Bhushan of UCSF
Jun 24, 2021
Finding My Roots: Talking to Tim Early
Jun 23, 2021
Her Three Lives: In conversation with author Cate Holohan
Jun 17, 2021
The Group of 7 Summit: What did it achieve ? A conversation with Trevin Stratton, Chief Economist and SVP of Policy, Canadian Chamber of Commerce.
Jun 14, 2021
Elon Musk reads books: What makes him tick ?
Jun 11, 2021
Baseball Card Mania: the Big Business of Trading Sports Cards. Talking with Ryan Fagan MLB journalist with the Sporting News.
Jun 09, 2021
A Good Mother: an interview with author Lara Bazelon.
Jun 04, 2021
Pandemic Baby Bust continues the downward trend of US population decline. In conversation with Professor Phillip Levine of Wellesley College
Jun 01, 2021
Los Angeles: A big,hot mess. Talking with Dan Walters, veteran California journalist.
May 28, 2021
The Israel Hamas Conflict. A conversation with Professor Ron Hassner, UC Berkeley.
May 26, 2021
Reviving California's Gold Mines : An Interview with Ben Mossman, CEO of Rise Gold Corp.
May 21, 2021
5 Oregon counties vote to join Idaho. An interview with Mike McCarter, President of Move Oregon's Borders.
May 20, 2021
BBC Trending: Social Media watchdog. An interview with editor Mike Wendling
May 18, 2021
Canada's mysterious brain disease: In conversation with Professor Dr. Neil Cashman.
May 14, 2021
California's vaccination rates and getting back to work: in conversation with Susie Neilson, Data Reporter for The San Francisco Chronicle.
May 12, 2021
How will Putin test Biden ? A conversation with Professor Andrei Tsygankov, Professor of International Relations and Political Science, San Francisco State University.
May 07, 2021
Ranch to Table Meat Supply: Talking to Adam Parks of Victorian Farmstead Meat Company.
May 06, 2021
Dangerous Conjectures : the critically acclaimed novel by Brian Finney. The Interview.
May 04, 2021
Wine Country Resiliency: A conversation with Bill Boerum, Wine Industry Entrepreneur.
Apr 29, 2021
The Lost Family: How DNA testing is upending who we are. A conversation with author Libby Copeland.
Apr 28, 2021
California school kids' raw deal: Dan Walters, veteran journalist, shares his analysis.
Apr 22, 2021
Poorly Understood: What America gets wrong about poverty. Speaking with co-author Professor Mark Rank about his book.
Apr 20, 2021
Leaving California: Allison Pullins and Neal Richardson discuss their decision to relocate to North Carolina.
Apr 16, 2021
Bitcoin and Coinbase: What you should know before investing. In conversation with Anders Kruus, Financial Advisor.
Apr 14, 2021
George Floyd Trial and Police Reform: A discussion with Martin Kuz, West Coast Correspondent for The Christian Science Monitor.
Apr 09, 2021
Frida Kahlo: Appearances can be deceiving. A conversation with Hillary Olcott, Coordinating Curator, Frida Kahlo Exhibit, DeYoung Museum.
Apr 07, 2021
Christo's Running Fence - 45 years later. An interview with Eric Stanley, Historian, Sonoma County Museum.
Apr 01, 2021
A tale of two Covids: Canadaand the United States' different paths. In conversation with Trevin Stratton, Chief Economist of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.
Mar 31, 2021
Asian American Violence and Hate: An interview with US Civil Rights Commissioner Michael Yaki
Mar 26, 2021
Hate Studies Institute, Gonzaga University. In conversation with Kristine Hoover, Director
Mar 25, 2021
California Recall garners more than 2 million signatures. An interview with Professor David McCuan
Mar 22, 2021
Harvey Milk Terminal Murals at SFO: Meet the Artist Emily Fromm
Mar 18, 2021
CRISPR People. The Science and Ethics of editing the Human Genome
Mar 17, 2021
David beats Goliath: How a gym owner took on Governor Cuomo and won. An interview with Charlie Cassara.
Mar 10, 2021
Recall the San Francisco School Board: A conversation with Community Leader Joel Engardio
Mar 06, 2021
From Side Hustle to Startup: Ed Rocha gives us a road map to build a business.
Mar 04, 2021
Brexit: The Establishment Civil War. A Conversation with author Josh Hamilton.
Mar 02, 2021
Working from home: You knew it was too good to last.
Feb 27, 2021
Is the Iran Nuclear Deal back on ? A conversation with Citizen Diplomat Bill Boerum
Feb 25, 2021
Recall Fever: I'm mad as hell and I'm not going to take it anymore.
Feb 21, 2021
Black History Month: In conversation with Jonathan Speed
Feb 18, 2021
Age Discrimination and Telehealth : A Conversation with Andrew Broderick
Feb 13, 2021
Ambassador Ric Grenell and the California Recall
Feb 08, 2021
Governor Newsom's Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week.
Feb 06, 2021
Labyrinth of the Wind (2)
Feb 05, 2021
Labyrinth of the Wind
Feb 03, 2021
San Francisco Noir: America's Bad Dream
Feb 01, 2021
Governor George Clooney
Jan 27, 2021
A peaceful transfer of power.
Jan 22, 2021
Was 2020 or 1968 the worst year ever ? The Past is Prologue.
Jan 20, 2021
The Crosstown Trail: America's most beautiful urban hike.
Jan 15, 2021
Militarization of Politics must Stop
Jan 13, 2021
San Francisco and Bangalore: Is India the new China ?
Jan 10, 2021
25th Amendment: Removal of the President from Office
Jan 07, 2021
The Black Swan and Predictions for 2021
Jan 07, 2021
DNA, Ancestry, Roots, Databases: The Darkside to your Christmas present.
Jan 03, 2021
The Relocation Dilemma: San Francisco or Houston ?
Dec 31, 2020
Why do US Presidents want to be Irish ?
Dec 28, 2020
Newsom Recall: Danger Signals Flash Red.
Dec 20, 2020
Chesa Boudin : Radical Pedigree of the District Attorney
Dec 17, 2020
Elon Musk gets out of Dodge: Goodbye California, Howdy Texas !
Dec 14, 2020
FaceBook launches a new cryptocurrency, the Diem: What could possibly go wrong ?
Dec 11, 2020
Anti Vaxxers fight Covid 19 vaccines.
Dec 07, 2020
California Home Prices: Up, Up and Away !
Dec 05, 2020
Newsom's Choice : Kamala's Senate Seat Replacement
Dec 01, 2020
Alt Tech meets the Free Speech Network: Social Media turns right.
Nov 26, 2020
JFK Conspiracies: Fact, Fiction or Fantasy ?
Nov 22, 2020
President Kamala: Debunking a Myth
Nov 17, 2020
Covid 19 Vaccine: The Cure at last ?
Nov 10, 2020
Trump’s new conspiracy theory.
Nov 07, 2020
Harry Truman's upset win in 1948
Nov 03, 2020
Gray Wolves: Predator or Victim ?
Nov 01, 2020
Violence Post Election: Burn Baby Burn
Oct 28, 2020
Gun Sales Sky Rocket as Election Approaches.
Oct 23, 2020
Kanye West High School: San Francisco eyes re-naming its' schools.
Oct 19, 2020
JFK and Amy Coney Barrett: No Religious Tests.
Oct 14, 2020
FBI thwarts Militia plot to kidnap Governor
Oct 12, 2020
Kamala Harris versus Mike Pence - Urban Prosecutor confronts Evangelical radio host.
Oct 08, 2020
California's Wildfire Apocalypse: a Moonshot Solution
Oct 06, 2020
Proud Boys: Stand Back, Stand By
Oct 03, 2020
Deceit and Dirty Money an interview with author Jim Herlihy
Sep 29, 2020
California Dreamin' or California Leavin' : A new Exodus
Sep 28, 2020
Upon this Rock - Interview with author David Eugene Perry
Sep 22, 2020
San Francisco's Deathly Compassion.
Sep 20, 2020
Hate Studies : Why we need to learn about Hate.
Sep 15, 2020
California's Wildfires: a Pathway to Redemption. Who Knew ?
Sep 13, 2020
Orange Skies and Poison Air: California in Flames.
Sep 11, 2020
Police Chiefs continue to resign across the nation.
Sep 10, 2020
The Pacific North West: a center of Hate ?
Sep 08, 2020
Antifa member Michael Reinoehl killed in a gunfight with US Marshals
Sep 04, 2020
Antifa murders Patriot Prayer in Portland: an ominous start to the Presidential campaign.
Sep 01, 2020
Wine Country Wildfires: the ungovernable State of California
Aug 30, 2020
Qanon, Conspiracy Theories and the Republicans
Aug 25, 2020
Kamala Harris and Conspiracy Theories
Aug 23, 2020
If we knew then what we know now about Covid 19.
Aug 21, 2020
Edwin Ramos: Kamala Harris’ Willie Horton ?
Aug 16, 2020
Dementia, Alzheimer’s, Cognition Testing and the Presidential Election Campaign.
Aug 15, 2020
Implicit Bias and Principled Policing: Does it work ?
Aug 11, 2020
2084: Was George Orwell's novel 1984, one hundred years ahead of itself ?
Aug 04, 2020
A Tale of Two States: California and New York amidst Covid 19
Aug 01, 2020
Science deniers keep schools closed.
Jul 27, 2020
Tik Tok, a threat to US security. Really ?
Jul 22, 2020
Let our kids go back to school !
Jul 20, 2020
The Coming Population Bust
Jul 17, 2020
Urban Hiking: Your Gym Replacement.
Jul 15, 2020
Facebook: a free speech forum or an advertising surveillance app ?
Jul 12, 2020
Disinformation and Fake News: How to spot it and How to avoid it.
Jul 10, 2020
Spanish Missions: The Spine of Modern California
Jul 07, 2020
Homelessness in the Tenderloin: San Francisco's Shame.
Jul 03, 2020
Junipero Serra: the Missions and Presidios of California
Jul 01, 2020
Two steps forward and one back: San Francisco and Covid-19.
Jun 29, 2020
The Boogaloo Bois : Extremists or Fantasists ?
Jun 25, 2020
The Rainbow Honor Walk: San Francisco pays homage to the LGBTQ Community
Jun 24, 2020
San Francisco celebrates 75 years of birthing the UN in 1945.
Jun 22, 2020
Post Covid 19 trends for Work, Health, Retail, Dating and Gyms. Don’t be Dense !
Jun 21, 2020
Tearing down San Francisco's Asian Art Museum for being too white.
Jun 17, 2020
Police unions root out racism from the ranks: a few bad apples or systemic racism ?
Jun 15, 2020
San Francisco tackles Police Reform.
Jun 14, 2020
Assassination of Olof Palme Solved. Maybe....Maybe not.
Jun 10, 2020
Ilhan Omar to Minneapolis Police: You’re toast !
Jun 08, 2020
Minneapolis to abolish its’ Police Department ?
Jun 06, 2020
Trump and Obama agree on one issue: The need for police reform.
Jun 04, 2020
Riots, Looting, Curfews and Chaos in America"s Cities : Is Police Brutality the Cause ?
Jun 02, 2020
Conspiracy Theories around Covid 19.
May 30, 2020
Remoteotopia: A New World Order post Covid 19.
May 29, 2020
Superspreaders of Covid 19: Who are they ? How do we control them ?
May 28, 2020
Re-opening America and the Joe Rogan Experience.
May 26, 2020
The Streets of San Francisco. Michael Douglas. Karl Malden. 1972-1977.
May 25, 2020
Podcast 101: the What, Why, Who of podcasting.
May 23, 2020
She's going to shoot the President. Sara Jane Moore. 1975
May 21, 2020
California's Curbside Comeback
May 19, 2020
Bullitt. Steve McQueen. 1968
May 18, 2020
Will California Covid-19 cases remain low ?
May 16, 2020
Will California keep Covid-19 cases low ?
May 15, 2020
Reopening goes global: Baby steps to normalcy.
May 13, 2020
The Irish and the Choctaw Nation: a debt of gratitude repaid.
May 13, 2020
Towering Inferno. Steve McQueen. Paul Newman. Faye Dunaway. 1974
May 11, 2020
Homeless with Covid 19 in SanFrancisco.
May 09, 2020
Is the Gig Economy Dead ?
May 07, 2020
Work.com: a new software tool to re-open America.
May 05, 2020
To open or not to re-open: that is the question.
May 04, 2020
Mrs. Doubtfire. Robin Williams. 1993
May 03, 2020
Profiles in Covid: California Governor Gavin Newsom and S.F. Mayor London Breed.
Apr 29, 2020
My Health or My Privacy: Does it have to be a choice ?
Apr 27, 2020
The Perfect Storm: How Covid - 19 overwhelmed the system.
Apr 25, 2020
Milk. Sean Penn. 2008
Apr 23, 2020
Tony Bennett to honor SF’s frontline Covid-19 workers:. I left my heart in San Francisco.
Apr 21, 2020
Covid 19: Have we made progress in the last 5 weeks ?
Apr 21, 2020
The Maltese Falcon. John Huston/Dashiell Hammett, 1941
Apr 18, 2020
Tracing Covid-19 victims to break the transmission chain.
Apr 18, 2020
California versus France: a tale of two re-openings.
Apr 16, 2020
Bill Gates: Coronavirus Warrior
Apr 16, 2020
Covid 19 testing: Is it a waste of money ?
Apr 13, 2020
The Birds. Alfred Hitchcock 1963
Apr 11, 2020
Why is California’s Covid 19 death rate so low ?
Apr 09, 2020
Innovation Update: Covid 19 solutions
Apr 08, 2020
Living on Lockdown: Survive and Thrive
Apr 05, 2020
Living on Lockdown: the Art of online board games, gaming and social interactivity.
Apr 04, 2020
Living on Lockdown: the Art of Delivery and Takeout Dining and Grocery Shopping.
Apr 03, 2020
Living on Lockdown: The Art of the Urban Hike.
Apr 02, 2020
Living on Lockdown: the Art of Managing your 401k
Apr 01, 2020
Living in Lockdown: Don’t let a crisis go to waste.
Mar 31, 2020
Covid 19 - Did early Lockdown and Social Distancing in San Francisco pay off ?
Mar 30, 2020
Vertigo, Alfred Hitchcock 1958
Mar 29, 2020
The San Francisco Experience (Trailer)
Mar 27, 2020