The San Francisco Experience
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TCM Classic Film Festival 2025. Talking with Shaun Chang of The Hill Place TV and Movie Blog.
41 mins; April 28, 2025
Canada's Historic Election. Talking with Marci Surkes.
37 mins; April 25, 2025
The Return of the Strong Gods. Nationalism, Populism and the Future of the West. Talking with author Rusty Reno.
54 mins; April 22, 2025
The Sisterhood of Ravensbruck. How an Intrepid Band of Frenchwomen Resisted the Nazis in Hitler's all Female Concentration Camp. Talking with author Lynne Olson.
60 hours 6 mins; April 18, 2025
The Telepathy Tapes: A British Perspective. Talking with Michael Marshall.
36 mins; April 14, 2025
Jim: The Life and Afterlives of Huckleberry Finn's Comrade. Talking with author, Professor Shelley Fisher Fishkin.
57 mins; April 09, 2025
Portal: San Francisco's Ferry Building and the Reinvention of American Cities. Talking with John King, The San Francisco Chronicle's former urban design critic.
52 mins; April 07, 2025
The Lost and The Found. A True Story of Homelessness, Found Family and Second Chances. Speaking with author Kevin Fagan.,
51 mins; April 03, 2025
Canada: A defining moment for our neighbor to the North. Talking to Marci Surkes, former advisor to Justin Trudeau, the outgoing Prime Minister.
54 mins; April 02, 2025
The Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the new Millennium. Talking with author Martin Gurri.
43 mins; March 19, 2025
The Open Society as an Enemy: How Free Societies turned against themselves. Talking with Professor J. McKenzie Alexander
51 mins; March 17, 2025
Safe and Sound: a proven program that reduces childhood abuse, neglect and trauma. Talking with Pegah Faed, CEO of Safe and Sound.
26 mins; March 13, 2025
The Zodiac Killings: Still Unsolved. Talking with Shaun Chang of the Hill Place Movie and TV Blog.
39 mins; March 11, 2025
The Science of Weird Shit: Why our minds conjure the Paranormal. Talking with Professor Chris French.
48 mins; March 05, 2025
In conversation with Dr. Deepak Srivastava, President of the Gladstone Institute.
37 mins; March 03, 2025
A Man's Guide to Healthy Aging. Talking with co-author Ed Thompson.
36 mins; February 26, 2025
Extreme Wealth is the leading social problem of our time. Author Sarah Kerr discusses her new book, Let's Talk Wealtherty.
37 mins; February 24, 2025
The United States, Russia and Ukraine: Peace Talks begin. Talking with noted global strategist Alp Sevimlisoy, Defense Policy expert and CEO of his Defense Representation Company.
37 mins; February 17, 2025
Presidents' Day: What do we celebrate ? Talking with Professor Jack Pitney.
28 mins; February 17, 2025
Thanks to Life : A biography of Violeta Parra, the Chilean folksinger. Talking with Ericka Verba.
35 mins; February 12, 2025
Tusk: Building a new search engine. Talking with founder and CEO, Jeff Bermant
32 mins; February 10, 2025
The Telepathy Tapes: Autism and Telepathy - A scientific perspective. Talking with Stuart Vyse.
34 mins; February 07, 2025
Awake Forever in a Sweet Unrest. Talking with author Chuck Rosenthal
30 mins; February 03, 2025
Deep Seek Artificial Intelligence. Did China leapfrog the US in the AI race ? Talking with Dr. Charles Martin
28 mins; January 30, 2025
Infantilised: How our Culture killed Adulthood. Talking with author Keith Hayward
50 mins; January 29, 2025
Telepathy and Autism: Is there a link ? Talking with Dr. Diane Hennacy Powell.
42 mins; January 27, 2025
The Israel Hamas War Ceasefire: Will it last ? Talking with Michael Pregent
48 mins; January 22, 2025
The Trump Inauguration and Transition. Talking with Brian Sobel.
33 mins; January 20, 2025
Is Greenland in Play ? Talking with Professor Zhiqun Zhu.
27 mins; January 20, 2025
The Los Angeles Wildfires: What we know so far. Talking with Shaun Chang of the Movie and TV Blog, Hill Place.
48 mins; January 15, 2025
The Holy Land at War. A journey through Israel, the West Bank and Gaza. Speaking with author Mark Patinkin.
46 mins; January 14, 2025
Freeman's Challenge: The murder that shook America's original prison for profit. Talking with Professor Robin Bernstein.
54 mins; January 08, 2025
Gobsmacked: The British Invasion of American English. Talking with author, Professor Ben Yagoda.
42 mins; December 14, 2024
The Troublemaker: How Jimmy Lai became a billionaire, Hong Kong's greatest dissident, and China's most feared critic. Talking with author Mark L. Clifford.
46 mins; December 11, 2024
The Latino Century: How Americas' largest minority is transforming Democracy. Talking with author Mike Madrid. h
53 mins; December 04, 2024
Fatal Inheritance: How a family misfortune revealed a deadly medical mystery. Talking with author Larry Ingrassia.
46 mins; November 25, 2024
New Zealand charts its' own course. Talking to Dr. Patricia O'Brien
24 mins; November 13, 2024
San Francisco elects a new Mayor, Daniel Lurie. Talking with Brian Sobel.
29 mins; November 08, 2024
Donald Trump wins in a Landslide. Talking with Professor David McCuan, Chair of Political Science, Sonoma State University.
43 mins; November 06, 2024
The Power of Liberal Nationalism. Talking with Professor Steven Fish.
52 mins; November 04, 2024
The historic 2024 presidential campaign is winding to a close. Talking with Professor Jack Pitney.
32 mins; November 01, 2024
Climate Change Twin Cities: San Francisco's weather could become like Los Angeles' . Talking with Professor Matt Fitzpatrick
35 mins; October 28, 2024
Mongol Zurag: A new tradition in Mongolian Art. Talking with Professor Orna Tsultem.
33 mins; October 24, 2024
Epigenetics: What your Mother or Grand Mother ate could affect your Genes. Talking with Professor Nathaniel Johnson.
37 mins; October 22, 2024
Terre Haute Takedown: Cracking a 20th Century Election Conspiracy. Talking with author Sasha Issenberg.
33 mins; October 15, 2024
In conversation with Ben Kaplan, candidate for SF Community College Board of Trustees.
30 mins; October 14, 2024
Broken City: Land Speculation, Inequality & Urban Crisis. Talking with author Professor Patrick Condon.
29 mins; October 09, 2024
The Hezbollah AR 924 pager explosions: What we know two weeks on. Talking with Michael DiMino, Public Policy Manager & Fellow, Defense Priorities
43 mins; October 07, 2024
Converting Empty Office Buildings to Housing. Talking with Chris Thornberg, Founding Partner at Beacon Economics.
35 mins; October 03, 2024
The Vice Presidential Debate: J.D. Vance and Tim Walz. Talking with Professor Jack Pitney.
26 mins; October 02, 2024
Does Eliminating Cash Bail cause Violent Crime to increase or decrease ? Talking with Ken Good noted bail attorney
28 mins; September 25, 2024
New Alzheimer's medications are changing how we age. Talking with Dr. Dennis Selkoe.
33 mins; September 23, 2024
Disabled Ecologies. Lessons from a Wounded Desert. Talking with author, Professor Sunaura Taylor
34 mins; September 18, 2024
Showdown in Philadelphia: The Trump Harris Debate. Talking with Professor David McCuan.
34 mins; September 11, 2024
Will California regulate Artificial Intelligence ? Talking with Dan Schnur.
26 mins; September 10, 2024
Nationalism: Nato's need to balance members' own identity with the Alliance's vision of unity. Talking with global strategist Alp Sevimlisoy
36 mins; August 28, 2024
The Outlook for the California economy, Labor Market, Immigration and Housing. Talking with Chris Thornberg, Co-Founder of Beacon Economics.
41 mins; August 26, 2024
The Children of Madness. Talking with author Jarrett Brandon Early.
35 mins; August 20, 2024
The San Francisco Mayor Race. Talking with Candidate Daniel Lurie.
30 mins; August 19, 2024
San Francisco School Board Elections: Talking with candidate Laurance Lee.
28 mins; August 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
28 mins; August 06, 2024
San Francisco's Mayor Race: Speaking with Candidate Mark Farrell
31 mins; August 06, 2024
The 550th Anniversary Edition
2 mins; August 01, 2024
How to burn a Rainbow. My Gay Marriage didn't make me whole but my Divorce did. Talking with author Karl Dunn
49 mins; July 29, 2024
Black Woman on Board. Claudia Hampton and the fight to save Affirmative Action at CSU. Talking with author Dr. Donna Nicol
39 mins; July 25, 2024
Joe Biden Out, Harris In and the Republican Convention
46 mins; July 22, 2024
Donald Trump picks J.D. Vance as Vice President. Talking with Professor Jack Pitney.
23 mins; July 16, 2024
Digital Currency or Digital Control: The future of Money. Talking with author Nick Anthony.
40 mins; July 15, 2024
The British Election Results: A new political order. Talking with Vince Cable
26 mins; July 09, 2024
The French Election Results : Lessons for US Democracy. Talking with Professor Jonah Levy
39 mins; July 08, 2024
Invisible Rulers: The people who turn lies into reality. Talking with Rene DiResta
45 mins; July 03, 2024
The US Supreme Court Ruling on the Trump Immunity Case. Talking with Professor Luke Boso
37 mins; July 01, 2024
The SS Jeremiah O'Brien. The last of the WWII Liberty ships. Talking with Forrest Booth.
38 mins; July 01, 2024
BetaNXT: A Private Equity success story. Talking with Chairman and CEO Stephen Daffron.
30 mins; June 28, 2024
The Biden Trump Debate: A pivotal moment in the 2024 race for the White House. Talking with Jack Pitney.
39 mins; June 28, 2024
Is San Francisco the Worst Run City in the United States ? Part 2. Talking with Professor Patrick Murphy.
33 mins; June 26, 2024
San Francisco ranks as the Worst Run City in the country. Talking with Cassie Happe of WalletHub.
37 mins; June 25, 2024
BetaNXT: A Private Equity Success Story.
30 mins; June 20, 2024
Stem Cell Therapy: a new approach. Talking with Mattias Bernow, CEO of CellCoLabs.
36 mins; June 19, 2024
Why Nuclear Power and Why Now ? Talking with Andy Poreda Responsible Investing at Sage Advisory.
41 mins; June 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.
43 mins; June 11, 2024
A Class Apart: UK Prime Ministers origins impact their world views. Talking with Professor Lee Elliot Major.
40 mins; June 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.
37 mins; June 04, 2024
The Trump Verdict: What's Next ? Talking with David McCuan, Professor and Chair of the Political Science Dept. at Sonoma State University.
32 mins; June 03, 2024
Enough: Why it's time to abolish the Super Rich. Talking with author Luke Hildyard.
36 mins; May 30, 2024
Neptune finishes the Round the World Ocean Global Race. Talking with skipper Tann Raffray and supporter Amy Bridge.
46 mins; May 29, 2024
The Conservative Futurist. How to create the Sci Fi World we were promised. Talking to author Jim Pethokoukis.
41 mins; May 27, 2024
Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb. The Oscar winning film's Hollywoodification of Nuclear Weapons. Talking with Haydn Belfield.
37 mins; May 23, 2024
Comeback: Routing Trumpism, Reclaiming the Nation and Restoring Democracy's Edge Steven Fish with Laila Aghaie.it
47 mins; May 22, 2024
Soul by Soul. The Evangelical Mission to spread the Gospel to Muslims. Talking with author Adriana Carranca.
34 mins; May 16, 2024
Day of Reckoning: How the Right declared War on Democracy. Talking with author Mike Wendling of the BBC.
44 mins; May 15, 2024
Jimmy Lai on Trial: Why the outcome is so important to US China Relations. Talking with Sebastian Lai.
28 mins; May 14, 2024
Carnaval San Francisco. Talking with Director Rodrigo Duran.
27 mins; May 08, 2024
San Francisco's tourism industry on the rebound. Talking with David Perry.
28 mins; May 07, 2024
Prosper Marketplace and Fintech Innovation. Talking with CEO David Kimball
28 mins; May 03, 2024
Defending Australia against China without AUKUS: The Echidna Strategy. Talking with author Sam Roggeveen of the Lowy Institute.
43 mins; May 02, 2024
Is AI racially biased ? Talking with Alejandro Salinas of the Stanford Law School.
28 mins; April 24, 2024
Peak Economic Security in US China Relations. Talking with Matt Ferchen, Senior Fellow at Yale Law School
35 mins; April 23, 2024
The Science behind AI and how it will improve our lives. Talking with Charles Martin.
41 mins; April 18, 2024
HiDo: Managing Medication through AI and Robotics. Talking with CEO Charles Gellman
28 mins; April 17, 2024