KQED

KQED's Perspectives

Society EN ↓ 1376 episodes

Our series of of daily listener commentaries since 1991.

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KQED

Category

Society

Podcast website

www.kqed.org

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Veronica Wong: Enjoying the Return 06.02.2026

Veronica Wong shares about what she’s learned from traveling the world.

Andrew Dickson: Opinions Vary 05.02.2026

Andrew Dickson shares about why it's important to appreciate nature and shared outdoor spaces.

Richard Swerdlow: Costs of Living 04.02.2026

Richard Swerdlow weighs in on how risings costs for groceries, healthcare and housing can have a negative impact.

Aniyah Zamora: In Seasons, Not Seconds 03.02.2026

Aniyah Zamora shares how gardening and art helped her to learn how to slow down.

Ashley Lee: Different Parts of Me 02.02.2026

Ashley Lee shares about her names and choosing an identity.

Maxine Rose Schur: The Things We Hold Dear 30.01.2026

Maxine Rose Schur shares about what it means to hold on to precious items from family members who have passed away.

Dee Seligman: A Second Chance 29.01.2026

Dee Seligman shares about her experience volunteering at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center.

Abhay Dandekar: Nurturing Trust 28.01.2026

On National Pediatrician Day, Abhay Dandekar shares why it's important to build trust with patients.

Daedalus Howell: Embracing Mediocrity 27.01.2026

Daedalus Howell shares about the challenges in his creative process as a writer and filmmaker.

Carlos Roig: Thankful for the Food 26.01.2026

Carlos Roig shares about his upbringing, farming and the importance of food.

Nicole Reynoso: Hope in the Face of Peril 23.01.2026

Nicole Reynoso weighs in on the challenges educators, parents and students face and why she remains hopeful.

Theresa Nelson: A Plan to Give Back 22.01.2026

Theresa Nelson shares how her family gives back to worthy causes.

Christina Matua: A Greener Future 21.01.2026

Christina Matua reflects on her neighborhood and why environmental health matters.

Aditi Desai: The Power of Lovingkindness 20.01.2026

After a traumatic event, Aditi Desai shares how she plans to move forward.

Andrea Ibanez Terrazas: The Geography of Opportunity 16.01.2026

Andrea Ibanez Terrazas shares about her upbringing and how zip codes play a role in accessibility.

Eva Meyersson Milgrom: The Aging Myth 15.01.2026

Eva Meyersson Milgrom shares about her experiences aging and forming a new social group.

Anupama Shetty: The Reading Routine 14.01.2026

Anupama Shetty shares how reading with her children is a mutually beneficial experience.

Stacey Kertsman: Cultivating Curious Minds 13.01.2026

Stacey Kertsman shares her concerns teaching students with the rise of AI.

Nate Seltenrich: A Change in Seasons 12.01.2026

Nate Seltenrich reflects on his connection to nature and seasonal changes.

Isabel Goldberg: Coming of Age 09.01.2026

Isabel Goldberg shares about her Jewish upbringing and having a Bat Mitzvah.

Blake Danielewicz: Persistence Pays Off 08.01.2026

Blake Danielewicz shares how his perseverance after a knee injury led him back to playing sports.

Saki Shudo: The Steps That Stayed With Me 07.01.2026

After a gymnastics injury, Saki Shudo learned the importance of appreciating one's health.

Nissi Baguma: Artistic Expression 06.01.2026

After taking an art class, Nissi Baguma learned how to embrace imperfections.

Kylie Liu: Cherish the Moment 05.01.2026

The loss of a loved one allowed Kylie Liu to reflect on how she spends time with others.

Maddox McClellan: A Perfect Miss 02.01.2026

Maddox McClellan shares how he gained confidence to improve at playing water polo.

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