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

Rod Campbell: A Real Role Model 01.01.2026

Rod Campbell shares about a role model in his life and why they are so important for children.

Susan DeMersseman: Plan For Success 31.12.2025

Susan DeMersseman shares how she plans to accomplish her New Year's resolutions.

Beth Touchette: The Blue Lights 25.12.2025

Beth Touchette reflects on her family's tradition of hanging Christmas lights.

Lev Mandel: Avoiding the Holiday Debt 24.12.2025

Lev Mandel shares his plan on how to not overspend during the holiday season.

Diane Shapiro: The Spirit of Gift Giving 23.12.2025

Diane Shapiro shares her process for giving gifts during the holidays.

Sarah MacDonald: Knowing What's Real 19.12.2025

Sarah MacDonald shares why it's important for kids to recognize AI images.

Isobel White: Looking Out For Each Other 18.12.2025

Isobel White shares how reaching out to neighbors helped build a stronger community.

Christine Schoefer: Calendar 17.12.2025

Christine Schoefer shares how she plans to spend the next year.

Archana Dilip: You Don't Have To 15.12.2025

Archana Dilip shares how volunteering helped her to understand that it's OK to pace herself.

Keith Barlow: Donating Blood and Rescuing Starfish 12.12.2025

Keith Barlow weighs in on why he feels it’s important to donate blood.

Sandhya Acharya: Right Around The Corner 11.12.2025

Sandhya Acharya shares about her love for the holiday season.

Kristin Nelson: Our Students Are Leading 10.12.2025

Kristin Nelson shares why it's important for parents to support their children.

John Levine: The World of Wild Turkeys 09.12.2025

John Levine shares his experience with wild turkeys and what makes them interesting birds.

Scarlett Morales: Grappling With My Identity 08.12.2025

Scarlett Morales explains why she's struggled with her cultural identity.

Alby Corrin: A Great Divorce 05.12.2025

Alby Corrin shares his experiences and what he learned after his parents’ divorce.

Keira Sisuphan: The Healing Process 04.12.2025

After having back surgery, Keira Sisuphan shares about her journey to recover and play sports.

Esmeralda Garrido-Reyes: Cut Down on Consumption 03.12.2025

Esmeralda Garrido-Reyes shares why they feel overconsumption is an issue.

Valeriia Shynkarenko: My Immigration 01.12.2025

Valeriia Shynkarenko shares about adjusting to life in the U.S. after immigrating from Ukraine.

Jenny Fan Raj: Finding Common Ground 27.11.2025

Jenny Fan Raj gives an update on navigating tough conversations with her family on Thanksgiving.

Vicki Larson: An Unexpected Reason to Be Thankful 26.11.2025

Vicki Larson shares how the holiday season changed for her and her family.

Praneetha Goluguri: The Science Experiment 24.11.2025

Praneetha Goluguri shares about how she is learning from her mistakes.

Brenda Walker: Remembering Martine 21.11.2025

Brenda Walker shares about the life of her sister and support for the transgender community.

Jaden Vassallo: An Expensive Visit 20.11.2025

Jaden Vassallo shares why he believes healthcare is too expensive.

Andrea Ibanez: The Art of Not Belonging 19.11.2025

Andrea Ibanez shares her frustration navigating English grammar as an immigrant.

Richard Swerdlow: Official Language 18.11.2025

Richard Swerdlow weighs in on why Americans should be open to learning new languages.

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