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  • Street names can be chosen or assigned — nicknames, variations on a person's actual name, or a name that was born out of a story or circumstance.
    Crosscurrents
    Playing To Connect
    Today, we explore the human-machine ecosystem. Then, the new executive director of the Bay Area Book Festival. And, we hear why unhoused people use “street names.”
  • Edmond and Avelina got married in 2022. We're re-airing an episode that features their wedding at San Quentin, with an update!
    Crosscurrents
    Uncuffed: An Update From An Old Friend
    Today, you’re invited to witness the first ever, Uncuffed Wedding. We’ll go behind prison walls to celebrate the love of one of our incarcerated producers.
  • Sandip on his terrace.
    KALW Culture
    City of Terraces
    Sandip Roy
    In a world preoccupied with exerting our rights over a patch of land, Sandip remembers he once I had a patch of sky as well and a clothesline strung across it where his stories could hang out to dry.
  • Isis Asare with the Sistah Sci-Fi vending machine at Chapter 510
    Crosscurrents
    Finding Community In Speculative Fiction
    Today, seeking refuge in Black Horror and Afro-Futurism. Then, the directors of “Freaky Tales.” And, authors who are looking into the near future with their fiction.
  • Book It
    Climate change, resilience and hope
    Angie Coiro
    Berkeley poet and author Mary Mackey on climate change, resilience, and hope with "In This Burning World: Poems of Love and Apocalypse."