KALW

Crosscurrents

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Crosscurrents is KALW Public Radio's award-winning news magazine, broadcasting in the Bay Area Mondays through Thursdays on 91.7 FM. We make joyful, informative stories that engage people across the economic, social, and cultural divides in our community.

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Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Crosscurrents: January 9, 2014 10.01.2014

San Francisco's new Bike Share program, Frederick Wiseman's new film "At Berkeley," Audiograph's first anniversary, and local musician Maya Castleman.

Crosscurrents: January 8, 2014 08.01.2014

San Francisco’s Visitacion Valley to get first grocery store in decades; Sights and Sounds of Bayview: 'Food Guardian' Kenny Hill spreads the gospel of healthy living; Following the fate of the Christmas tree; and San Francisco's Beth Custer Ensemble.

Crosscurrents: January 7, 2014 08.01.2014

Young people surviving in Oakland's most violent neighborhood, an East Oakland librarian and role models, the Manhood Development Program, and local musicians E.W. Wainright.

Crosscurrents: January 6, 2014 07.01.2014

From prison to professing: a former inmate teaches others to reduce recidivism; A runner's high in prison; Bike riding 101: Adventures in urban biking; and The (local) Tommy Igoe Big Band.

Crosscurrents: January 2, 2014 02.01.2014

The Audiograph Show II

Crosscurrents: December 31, 2013 01.01.2014

Two episodes of 99% Invisible: "Unbuilt" and "Rebar and the Alvord Lake Bridge."

Crosscurrents: December 30, 2013 31.12.2013

On today's show, we are presenting, "Class Dismissed," a one-hour radio documentary from the Capital Public Radio series, The View From Here.

Crosscurrents: December 26, 2013 27.12.2013

The political and cultural consequences of choosing to be childless and a Richmond exhibit explores childcare's wartime origins.

Crosscurrents: December 25, 2013 26.12.2013

The Science of Compassion.

Crosscurrents: December 24, 2013 25.12.2013

A Crosscurrents Special: The San Quentin Prison Report, Part 2 of 2.

Crosscurrents: December 23, 2013 24.12.2013

A Crosscurrents Special: The San Quentin Prison Report, Part 1 of 2.

Crosscurrents: December 18, 2013 19.12.2013

A Crosscurrents special on the Ellis Act.

Crosscurrents: December 16, 2013 17.12.2013

Cuts to food stamps in California, adults with disabilities express themselves through art, a luthier and violin whisperer, and local musicians The Charlie Hunter - Scott Amendola Duo.

Crosscurrents: December 12, 2013 13.12.2013

Behind the scenes on a pot farm in Mendocino; slithering through a reptile’s world at the East Bay Vivarium; this week's Audiograph revealed! and local band The Cottontails.

Crosscurrents: December 11, 2013 12.12.2013

City College of San Francisco Show: the future of a school that's at risk of losing its accreditation. Plus local musicians Linda Tillery & The Cultural Heritage Choir.

Crosscurrents: December 10, 2013 11.12.2013

DREAMer hackers code for immigration reform with FWD.us; Serving student veterans at City College of San Francisco; StoryCorps: A bit of color in the darkest of times; Another Hole In The Head film festival marks 10th anniversary; and local singer Nicolas Bearde.

Crosscurrents: December 9, 2013 10.12.2013

A City College program that helps formerly incarcerated students, on the hunt for the best falafel, San Francisco's sourdough bread origin story, and local musicians The Daniel Castro Band.

Crosscurrents: December 5, 2013 06.12.2013

The Affordable Care Act and the cancelation of millions of insurance plans, the Oakland Interfaith gospel Choir, the "world's best turkey sandwich" in San Francisco's Inner Richmond, and local musicians The Nightingale Trio.

Crosscurrents: December 3, 2013 04.12.2013

StoryCorps celebrates its 10th Anniversary, and Crosscurrents joins in. Plus local musicians Amelia Romano & String Quartet.

Crosscurrents: December 2, 2013 03.12.2013

The San Quentin Prison Report: A father and son reunited in prison; Beyond Idol: Alameda County’s foster youth show their talent; American Jerusalem: New documentary spotlights Jewish history in San Francisco; and the San Francisco Girls Chorus.

Crosscurrents: November 28, 2013 29.11.2013

Marlena's Curtain Call: a documentary remembering a Hayes Valley gay bar and community hub.

Crosscurrents: November 27, 2013 28.11.2013

A Special "Audiographiles" Edition of Crosscurrents.

Crosscurrents: November 26, 2013 27.11.2013

A special presentation of Bay Area author Jon Mooallem's new book Wild Ones: A Sometimes Dismaying, Weirdly Reassuring Story, About Looking at People Looking at Animals in America.

Crosscurrents: November 25, 2013 26.11.2013

The Audiograph Show.

Crosscurrents: November 21, 2013 21.11.2013

Food stamp cuts mean longer lines at food banks; Behind the scenes at the San Francisco Food Bank; A class for dancers with big dreams, and leg warmers; and local performers Marcus Cohen and the Congress.

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