Journalism’s changing landscape: Interview with David Weir
KALW's Holly Kernan interviews David Weir, co-founder of the Center for Investigative Reporting who blogs about the changing media landscape and also writes about media and technology for 7x7 Magazine,...
View ArticleCan a doughnut be a drug?
Whether it’s ice cream, chocolate, pickles, or pizza, most of us know the feeling of a food craving. But some people think it’s more than that – they think we can be addicted … to food. “Addiction” is...
View ArticleSex slavery: A global nightmare in your own backyard
An estimated 30 million people or more live as slaves today – working against their will for someone else. And every year, some 17,500 are trafficked into the United States. Many of these people don’t...
View ArticleOccupy Bay Area: Tell us what you think
As the Occupy Wall Street movement unfolds in the Bay Area, KALW is trying something new. We’re using the sound-sharing platform SoundCloud to collect perspectives on the movement from Bay Area...
View ArticleWhere is Occupy Oakland headed?
In Oakland, the Occupy movement is at a critical juncture. A now-famous confrontation between demonstrators and police on October 25 involved tear-gas, less-than-lethal projectiles, and injuries to...
View ArticleOakland police remove Occupy encampment; Mayor Quan speaks
Early this morning, police dismantled the Occupy Oakland encampment in Frank Ogawa Plaza. KALW’s Holly Kernan called Mayor Jean Quan to find out why officials decided to clear the camp now. * *...
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