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:
Colleen Patrick-Goudreau says a vegetarian Thanksgiving can still be traditional and delicious.
Tom Moriarty says everything offered by Facebook's promised Metaverse is already available in the real world.
Hanna Clements-Hart is in the middle of the generational sandwich, and enjoying some unexpected gifts.
Jonathan Slusher explores his long and winding struggles with mental illness.
Deidre Silverman's close encounter with a common house finch leaves her closer to the big picture.
Barbara Simmons says everyday sand takes on magical qualities in the hands of a child, which is why it is now in the Toy Hall of Fame.
YR Media's Zoe Harwood decries the practice of online test proctoring.
Marilyn Englander is getting too much practice at giving eulogies.
Katie Wilkinson explains why she chose to vaccinate her young child against COVID.
Sophie Bloch's young daughter reminds her mother what a sense of wonder is all about.
Michael Ellis explains why this year oak trees are virtually raining acorns.
Stewart Florsheim says that as attitudes about death with dignity change, so does the law.
Andrew Lewis says they didn't ask for be front-line workers in a global pandemic but they do it anyway, despite routine disrespect.
During Día de los Muertos, Karina Moreno honors the loved ones she embodies.
A recent local instance of anti-Asian stereotyping leaves Larry Lee fuming at never-ending racism.