Talkies

Talkies – June 27, 2019

On today’s episode of the Talkies: Recent accounts of squalid and unhealthy conditions for migrant children at the US/Mexico border and the deaths of migrants attempting the perilous border crossing have created shock and concern. The Trump administration and Republican backers have pointed fingers at Congressional Democrats and vice-versa. But what effect have immigration enforcement … Continued


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Talkies – June 26, 2019

ON THIS EPISODE OF THE TALKIES: RUNAWAY HOUSING COSTS IN THE BAY AREA AND BEYOND HAVE MANY PEOPLE LOOKING FOR AFFORDABLE ALTERNATIVES. THE GROWING TINY HOUSE MOVEMENT IS QUICKLY EMERGING AS AN ALTERNATIVE FOR SOME. JOINING GUEST HOST MAX PRINGLE TO TALK ABOUT THE MOVEMENT IS TRACEY HARRIS. SHE’S AN ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF SOCIOLOGY AT … Continued


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Talkies – June 25, 2019

On this episode of the Talkies. It’s summer time and a great summer time ritual is, of course, baseball. We’ve got a good show today for baseball fans and casual observers alike. In our first segment, longtime Oakalnd A’s announcer Ken Korach joins guest host Max Pringle to talk about his new book with SF … Continued