KQED's Perspectives show

KQED's Perspectives

Summary: Perspectives is KQED Public Radio's series of daily commentaries by our listeners. Essays cover a broad range of social and political issues, cultural observations and personal experiences of interest to KQED's Northern California audience.

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Podcasts:

 Parlez-Vous Programming? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:22

Forget French. Youth Radio's Christina So says the language to learn is computer programming.

 Mind Killer | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:28

An anxiety disorder has taught Eric Wilinski how to deal with fear, from agoraphobia to terrorism.

 Illegal | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:00

Guillermo Mayer applauds the AP Stylebook's kibosh on "illegal immigrant."

 Ridiculously Horrible | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:00

Teacher Alison Liberatore has felt the sting of anonymous online postings.

 Wily Coyote | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:33

Michael Ellis discusses the clever creature thriving on suburban environments.

 Blowing Smoke | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:25

Carol Denney says the latest smoking fad — e-cigarettes — is the same old story.

 Palm Oil | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:14

In Borneo, Ian Austin sees the devastation wrought by a common food product.

 Frankenstein | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:25

Paul Staley looks at what we've wrought. It isn't pretty.

 Three Perspectives | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:32

High schooler Raba Sbeih-Rosales is a Palestinian, a Latina and an American.

 Pen, Paper and Me | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:18

When young Jake Newell is drawing, he creates his own world.

 Crazy Yard Lady? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:00

Is Louise Rafkin becoming the crazy old lady of her fears?

 New World Order | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:00

Lewis Heathcote sweats SF's tech-driven obsession with new ideas.

 Climate Shame | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:24

Mike Newland studies climate change. He has a young family. He's deeply worried.

 Online Advertising | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:16

Craig Smith says online advertising is essential and not as intrusive as you think.

 How Not to Raise a Jackass | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:20

Les Bloch has tried to raise his kids to be confident yet modest.

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