Produced by KSQD 89.5, 89.7, &amp; 90.7FM “Be Bold America!” Sunday July 30, 2023 at 5:00pm (PDT In 2007, Dr. Robin Stern coined the phrase “gaslight effect” to explain the long-term effects of repeated gaslighting: an insidious, and sometimes covert form of emotional abuse in which a gaslighter undermines and controls another person by deflecting, twisting and denying the reality.  Gaslighting can happen in a romantic relationship between family members, or at work – but in every case it leaves, you constantly second-guessing yourself, unable to make simple decisions, and destabilize from the constant reality shift. Also, have we been politically gaslighted on a national level?   Interview Guest:  Robin, Stern, PhD, is the cofounder and associate director of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence and co-developer of RULER, an evidence-based approach adopted by over 4000 schools worldwide.  Dr. Stern is a license psychoanalyst with 30 years of experience and the author of Project Rebirth, The Gaslight Effect, The Gaslight Effect Recovery Guide, and the host of "The Gaslight Effect Podcast,"  Dr. Stern offers invaluable insights into the dynamics of gaslighting and its impact on emotional well-being. She regularly contributes to esteemed publications and media outlets on topics related to psychology and emotional intelligence. 

Produced by KSQD 89.5, 89.7, &amp; 90.7FM “Be Bold America!” Sunday July 30, 2023 at 5:00pm (PDT In 2007, Dr. Robin Stern coined the phrase “gaslight effect” to explain the long-term effects of repeated gaslighting: an insidious, and sometimes covert form of emotional abuse in which a gaslighter undermines and controls another person by deflecting, twisting and denying the reality.  Gaslighting can happen in a romantic relationship between family members, or at work – but in every case it leaves, you constantly second-guessing yourself, unable to make simple decisions, and destabilize from the constant reality shift. Also, have we been politically gaslighted on a national level? Interview Guest:  Robin, Stern, PhD, is the cofounder and associate director of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence and co-developer of RULER, an evidence-based approach adopted by over 4000 schools worldwide.  Dr. Stern is a license psychoanalyst with 30 years of experience and the author of Project Rebirth, The Gaslight Effect, The Gaslight Effect Recovery Guide, and the host of "The Gaslight Effect Podcast,"  Dr. Stern offers invaluable insights into the dynamics of gaslighting and its impact on emotional well-being. She regularly contributes to esteemed publications and media outlets on topics related to psychology and emotional intelligence.

Are You Being Gaslighted? What Are The Telltale Signs?

Thom Hartmann

Produced by KSQD 89.5, 89.7 &amp; 90.7 FM “Be Bold America!” Sunday, July 16, 2023 at 5:00pm (PDT) What do red deer, birds, and gnats have in common with democracy? Democracy is the default state of virtually every animal species on earth, and humanity is no exception. Only with the power of great wealth, control of media, or the force of arms and technology is it overcome by dictators, popes, and kings. In Thom Hartmann’s powerful, sweeping history and analysis of American democracy,he shows how democracy is the one form of government most likely to produce peace and happiness among people. Now, our democracy is under targeted threat. So how do we save our democracy? Interview Guest: Thom Hartmann is a progressive nationally and internationally syndicated talk show host. Talkers Magazine named him America’s #1 most important progressive host and the host of one of the top ten talk radio shows in the country every year for more than a decade.  A four-time recipient of the Project Censored Award, Hartmann is also a New York Times bestselling author of more than thirty books, translated into multiple languages. He was born in Michigan and retains strong ties to the Midwest, although he has lived in many regions. He now lives on the Columbia River in Portland, Oregon. Co-Interview Guest: Andrew Goldenkranz has been a public educator for 35 years and since 2020 has been Chair of the Santa Cruz County Democratic Party, representing 112,000 local Democrats.  As part of his career in Education, he conducted research at the American Museum of Natural History and developed public health curriculum at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.  Andrew's political organizing comes from his career experience and personal background and is driven to fight for a seat at the table for those who historically have not had one. 

Produced by KSQD 89.5, 89.7 &amp; 90.7 FM “Be Bold America!” Sunday, July 16, 2023 at 5:00pm (PDT) What do red deer, birds, and gnats have in common with democracy? Democracy is the default state of virtually every animal species on earth, and humanity is no exception. Only with the power of great wealth, control of media, or the force of arms and technology is it overcome by dictators, popes, and kings. In Thom Hartmann’s powerful, sweeping history and analysis of American democracy,he shows how democracy is the one form of government most likely to produce peace and happiness among people. Now, our democracy is under targeted threat. So how do we save our democracy? Interview Guest: Thom Hartmann is a progressive nationally and internationally syndicated talk show host. Talkers Magazine named him America’s #1 most important progressive host and the host of one of the top ten talk radio shows in the country every year for more than a decade.  A four-time recipient of the Project Censored Award, Hartmann is also a New York Times bestselling author of more than thirty books, translated into multiple languages. He was born in Michigan and retains strong ties to the Midwest, although he has lived in many regions. He now lives on the Columbia River in Portland, Oregon. Co-Interview Guest: Andrew Goldenkranz has been a public educator for 35 years and since 2020 has been Chair of the Santa Cruz County Democratic Party, representing 112,000 local Democrats.  As part of his career in Education, he conducted research at the American Museum of Natural History and developed public health curriculum at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.  Andrew's political organizing comes from his career experience and personal background and is driven to fight for a seat at the table for those who historically have not had one.

The Hidden History of American Democracy with Thom Hartmann

Produced by KSQD 89.5, 89.7 &amp; 90.7FM “Be Bold America!” Sunday, July 2, 2023 at 5:00pm (PDT) The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is a pay-to-play operation in which legislators and corporate lobbyists meet behind closed doors to write model legislation that advances a radical right-wing, pro-corporate, and pro-Republican agenda on everything from suppressing voter access and denying the climate breakdown to crushing unions and undermining public education. ALEC embraced the Christian Right extremists who pushed for the nationwide abortion ban and, at last summer’s annual meeting, they celebrated the Supreme Court’s recent ruling, removing the right to an abortion in the United States, over a “late night, dessert and coffee.”ALEC members are urgently strategizing their efforts to radically rewrite the US Constitution and are blacklisting “woke” companies that embrace climate protection goals. Common Cause is shining a light and fighting them!   Interview Guest:  Viki Harrison is currently Common Cause’s “Director of Constitutional Convention and Protecting Dissent Programs.” She leads the non-profit’s work on stopping a dangerous constitutional convention that would rewrite the entire United States Constitution.  Viki previously served as Director of State Operations for Common Cause and was the Executive Director in Common Cause New Mexico. Viki Harrison graduated summa cum laude from the University of New Mexico with a degree in Women’s Studies and African American Studies.

Produced by KSQD 89.5, 89.7 &amp; 90.7FM “Be Bold America!” Sunday, July 2, 2023 at 5:00pm (PDT) The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is a pay-to-play operation in which legislators and corporate lobbyists meet behind closed doors to write model legislation that advances a radical right-wing, pro-corporate, and pro-Republican agenda on everything from suppressing voter access and denying the climate breakdown to crushing unions and undermining public education. ALEC embraced the Christian Right extremists who pushed for the nationwide abortion ban and, at last summer’s annual meeting, they celebrated the Supreme Court’s recent ruling, removing the right to an abortion in the United States, over a “late night, dessert and coffee.” ALEC members are urgently strategizing their efforts to radically rewrite the US Constitution and are blacklisting “woke” companies that embrace climate protection goals. Common Cause is shining a light and fighting them! Interview Guest:  Viki Harrison is currently Common Cause’s “Director of Constitutional Convention and Protecting Dissent Programs.” She leads the non-profit’s work on stopping a dangerous constitutional convention that would rewrite the entire United States Constitution. Viki previously served as Director of State Operations for Common Cause and was the Executive Director in Common Cause New Mexico. Viki Harrison graduated summa cum laude from the University of New Mexico with a degree in Women’s Studies and African American Studies.

The Most Dangerous Organization in America You’ve Never Heard Of

Jill Cody

Produced by KSQD 89.5, 89.7 &amp; 90.7FM  Be Bold America!  June 18, 2023 at 5:00pm (PDT)  Jill Cody, is a pro-democracy truth activist Jill is fighting for Americans to reclaim their boldness in pursuit of a creative, constructive, and compelling America that nurtures an America with ethical principles and functional systems. Jill believes we can be a country with engaged citizens whose lives are politically active and personally meaningful. "Talk of the Bay" host, Christine Barrington, takes you "Behind the Mic" with host Jill Cody, author of America Abandoned: The Secret Velvet Coup that Cost Us Our Democracy and Climate Abandoned: We're on the Endangered Species List whose vision for an American political renaissance centers on igniting citizen action. Every other Sunday on KSQD, Jill hosts local and national thought leaders who offer knowledge, insight, and strategic choices for recreating Democracy. Join Christine to discover what inspired Jill to become a bold and dedicated voice for empowering political structures that work for all of life. To hear "Be Bold America" catalog of interviews, please visit: ksqd.org/be-bold-america or jillcodyauthor.com "Behind the Mic" Interview Host: Christine Barrington has lived on numerous continents and is an avid student of the stories human beings tell to create meaningful lives. She practices as a transformational coach and is dedicated to being of service in uplifting individual brilliance and capacity. Christine is a talk show host for "Talk of the Bay" and the "Behind the Mic" series on KSQD 89.5, 89.7 &amp; 90.7 FM bringing stories of creativity and commitment from local and national personalities as humanity strives to meet this moment of dire transformation on planet earth. 

Produced by KSQD 89.5, 89.7 &amp; 90.7FM  Be Bold America!  June 18, 2023 at 5:00pm (PDT) Jill Cody, is a pro-democracy truth activist Jill is fighting for Americans to reclaim their boldness in pursuit of a creative, constructive, and compelling America that nurtures an America with ethical principles and functional systems. Jill believes we can be a country with engaged citizens whose lives are politically active and personally meaningful. "Talk of the Bay" host, Christine Barrington, takes you "<a href="https://ksqd.org/behind-the-mic-jill-cody-of-be-bold-america/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Behind the </a><a href="https://ksqd.org/behind-the-mic-jill-cody-of-be-bold-america/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mic</a>" with host Jill Cody, author of <a href="https://www.americaabandoned.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">America Abandoned: The Secret Velvet Coup that Cost Us Our Democracy </a>and <a href="https://climateabandoned.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Climate Abandoned: We're on the Endangered Species List</a> whose vision for an American political renaissance centers on igniting citizen action. Every other Sunday on KSQD, Jill hosts local and national thought leaders who offer knowledge, insight, and strategic choices for recreating Democracy. Join Christine to discover what inspired Jill to become a bold and dedicated voice for empowering political structures that work for all of life. To hear "Be Bold America" catalog of interviews, please visit: <a href="http://ksqd.org/be-bold-america" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ksqd.org/be-bold-america</a> or <a href="https://jillcodyauthor.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">jillcodyauthor.com</a> "Behind the Mic" Interview Host: Christine Barrington has lived on numerous continents and is an avid student of the stories human beings tell to create meaningful lives. She practices as a transformational coach and is dedicated to being of service in uplifting individual brilliance and capacity. Christine is a talk show host for "Talk of the Bay" and the <a href="https://ksqd.org/?s=behind+the+mic&amp;asp_active=1&amp;p_asid=2&amp;p_asp_data=1&amp;asp_gen%5B%5D=title&amp;filters_initial=1&amp;filters_changed=0&amp;qtranslate_lang=0¤t_page_id=28326" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">"Behind</a> <a href="https://ksqd.org/?s=behind+the+mic&amp;asp_active=1&amp;p_asid=2&amp;p_asp_data=1&amp;asp_gen%5B%5D=title&amp;filters_initial=1&amp;filters_changed=0&amp;qtranslate_lang=0¤t_page_id=28326" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">the Mic"</a> series on KSQD 89.5, 89.7 &amp; 90.7 FM bringing stories of creativity and commitment from local and national personalities as humanity strives to meet this moment of dire transformation on planet earth.

 "Behind the Mic" with Jill Cody

John Perkins

Produced by KSQD90.7FM KSQD 90.7FM “Be Bold America!” Sunday, June 4, 2023 at 5:00pm (PDT) In this interview the New York Times bestselling author, John Perkins, blows the whistle on China’s economic hitman strategy, exposes corruption on an international scale, and offers much needed solutions for curing the global Death Economy. In his shocking expose, former Economic Hit Man, John Perkins gives an insider view into the corrupt system that cheats and strong-arms countries around the globe out of trillions of dollars.  In John Perkin’s third edition, he reveals the wave infecting the world, and at the peak of the devastation sits China with its modified version of the US Economic Hit Man strategy. This new model has proven even more dangerous and successful at enticing lower-income nations into its claws. However, all is not lost. Perkins provides a source of hope for transforming the Death Economy into a Life Economy and inspires readers to participate in a new era of global cooperation Interview Guest: John Perkins is a former chief economist who advised the World Bank, the United Nations, Fortune 500 corporations, and governments around the world. Now as a sought-after speaker and author of 11 books that have been on the New York Times bestseller list for more than 70 weeks, sold over 2 million copies, and are translated into more than 35 languages, he exposes the world of international intrigue and corruption bred by the empire building EHM strategy. His latest book,Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, 3rd Edition - China's EHM Strategy: Ways to Stop the Global Takeover, continues his revelations and describes China’s highly effective and dangerous modifications to the EHM strategy. Learn more at johnperkins.org/economichitmanbook.

Produced by KSQD90.7FM KSQD 90.7FM “Be Bold America!” Sunday, June 4, 2023 at 5:00pm (PDT) In this interview the New York Times bestselling author, John Perkins, blows the whistle on China’s economic hitman strategy, exposes corruption on an international scale, and offers much needed solutions for curing the global Death Economy. In his shocking expose, former Economic Hit Man, John Perkins gives an insider view into the corrupt system that cheats and strong-arms countries around the globe out of trillions of dollars.  In John Perkin’s third edition, he reveals the wave infecting the world, and at the peak of the devastation sits China with its modified version of the US Economic Hit Man strategy. This new model has proven even more dangerous and successful at enticing lower-income nations into its claws. However, all is not lost. Perkins provides a source of hope for transforming the Death Economy into a Life Economy and inspires readers to participate in a new era of global cooperation Interview Guest: John Perkins is a former chief economist who advised the World Bank, the United Nations, Fortune 500 corporations, and governments around the world. Now as a sought-after speaker and author of 11 books that have been on the New York Times bestseller list for more than 70 weeks, sold over 2 million copies, and are translated into more than 35 languages, he exposes the world of international intrigue and corruption bred by the empire building EHM strategy. His latest book,Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, 3rd Edition - China's EHM Strategy: Ways to Stop the Global Takeover, continues his revelations and describes China’s highly effective and dangerous modifications to the EHM strategy. Learn more at <a href="http://johnperkins.org/economichitmanbook" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">johnperkins.org/economichitmanbook</a>.

Confessions of an Economic Hit Man with John Perkins

Produced by KSQD 90.7FM  “Be Bold America!” Sunday, May 21, 2023 at 5:00pm (PDT) “Your power is already in you. Now that you know, it’s up to you to believe and wield it on behalf of the powerless.” – Bill Wong Bill Wong, a renowned strategist to a bevy of iconic California politicians, offers readers in his new book “Better to Win” a unique and proven perspective on the craft and power of politics.  It examines the mindset and machinery involved in the use of power, and the sacrifices, necessary to affect meaningful change for those who don’t (yet) have a voice in the halls of power.  “Better to Win,” shares impactful skills and strategies for change agents and powerful stories of Asian Americans who played and continue to play an important role at the table where decisions are made.  Interview Guest: Bill Wong is an award-winning political strategist who has been included in Capitol Weekly’s Top 100 power list from 2018 to 2021.  A consummate insider whose formidable political knowledge and influence helped shepherd a historic number of Asian Americans into the halls of power. Bill is also an expert in mobilizing the emergent power of AAPI communities. Bill served as senior political advisor to Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon, chief of staff to California State Assemblymember Judy Chu, chief of staff to California State Senator Hilda Solis, and legislative director to California State Assemblymember Mike Honda. Bill has advised non-profits, labor organizations, and Fortune 100 companies.

Produced by KSQD 90.7FM  “Be Bold America!” Sunday, May 21, 2023 at 5:00pm (PDT) “Your power is already in you. Now that you know, it’s up to you to believe and wield it on behalf of the powerless.” – Bill Wong Bill Wong, a renowned strategist to a bevy of iconic California politicians, offers readers in his new book “Better to Win” a unique and proven perspective on the craft and power of politics.  It examines the mindset and machinery involved in the use of power, and the sacrifices, necessary to affect meaningful change for those who don’t (yet) have a voice in the halls of power.  “Better to Win,” shares impactful skills and strategies for change agents and powerful stories of Asian Americans who played and continue to play an important role at the table where decisions are made.  Interview Guest: Bill Wong is an award-winning political strategist who has been included in Capitol Weekly’s Top 100 power list from 2018 to 2021.  A consummate insider whose formidable political knowledge and influence helped shepherd a historic number of Asian Americans into the halls of power. Bill is also an expert in mobilizing the emergent power of AAPI communities. Bill served as senior political advisor to Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon, chief of staff to California State Assemblymember Judy Chu, chief of staff to California State Senator Hilda Solis, and legislative director to California State Assemblymember Mike Honda. Bill has advised non-profits, labor organizations, and Fortune 100 companies.

Can You Do Good and Defeat Evil Without Power?

Produced by KSQD90.7FM “Be Bold America!” Sunday, May 7, 2023 at 5:00pm (PDT)   Warren Hern develops a deep and unsettling comparison between metastatic cancer and the expanding footprint of humanity, as we consume and degrade the environment that sustains us. - John W. Terborgh, Duke University What is Homo Ecophagus? It is a new term meaning, “The man who devours the ecosystem.” Over the course of its evolution, humans have evolved cultures and adaptations that have now become malignant and that the human species, at the global level, has all the major characteristics of a malignant neoplasm – converting all plant, animal, organic, and inorganic material into human biomass or its adaptive, adjuncts and support systems.  This process is incompatible with continued survival of the human species and most other species on the planet. Interview Guest: Warren M. Hern, MD, MPH, PHD, is a practicing physician in Boulder, Colorado, where he is also on the anthropology faculty at the University of Colorado. He holds a Master of Public Health degree and a PhD in epidemiology. His clinical and epidemiologic research has been published widely in scientific and medical journals, including BioScience and Population Studies. His public advocacy of reproductive rights has appeared in The New York Times, Washington Post, CBS’ 60 Minutes, and other prominent venues. He has conducted decades of research in fertility and population trends based in the Peruvian Amazon. Dr. Hern created the new term “Homo Ecophagus” to describe human-kind’s devastation to the planet.   Guest Cohost: Mike Clancy holds degrees in Oceanography and Meteorology and has worked at the Science Applications International Corporation, the Naval Research Lab, and the U.S. Navy’s Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center (FNMOC) in Monterey. Michael has authored over 100 publications in meteorology, oceanography and information technology, and received over 50 professional awards, including the Navy’s highest civilian award, the Distinguished Civilian Service Award, signed by the Secretary of the Navy.  Mr. Clancy is a frequent lecturer on climate change and currently serves as Chair of the Monterey County Chapter of the Citizens’ Climate Lobby.

Produced by KSQD90.7FM “Be Bold America!” Sunday, May 7, 2023 at 5:00pm (PDT) Warren Hern develops a deep and unsettling comparison between metastatic cancer and the expanding footprint of humanity, as we consume and degrade the environment that sustains us. - John W. Terborgh, Duke University What is Homo Ecophagus? It is a new term meaning, “The man who devours the ecosystem.” Over the course of its evolution, humans have evolved cultures and adaptations that have now become malignant and that the human species, at the global level, has all the major characteristics of a malignant neoplasm – converting all plant, animal, organic, and inorganic material into human biomass or its adaptive, adjuncts and support systems.  This process is incompatible with continued survival of the human species and most other species on the planet. Interview Guest: Warren M. Hern, MD, MPH, PHD, is a practicing physician in Boulder, Colorado, where he is also on the anthropology faculty at the University of Colorado. He holds a Master of Public Health degree and a PhD in epidemiology. His clinical and epidemiologic research has been published widely in scientific and medical journals, including BioScience and Population Studies. His public advocacy of reproductive rights has appeared in The New York Times, Washington Post, CBS’ 60 Minutes, and other prominent venues. He has conducted decades of research in fertility and population trends based in the Peruvian Amazon. Dr. Hern created the new term “Homo Ecophagus” to describe human-kind’s devastation to the planet. Guest Cohost: Mike Clancy holds degrees in Oceanography and Meteorology and has worked at the Science Applications International Corporation, the Naval Research Lab, and the U.S. Navy’s Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center (FNMOC) in Monterey. Michael has authored over 100 publications in meteorology, oceanography and information technology, and received over 50 professional awards, including the Navy’s highest civilian award, the Distinguished Civilian Service Award, signed by the Secretary of the Navy.  Mr. Clancy is a frequent lecturer on climate change and currently serves as Chair of the Monterey County Chapter of the Citizens’ Climate Lobby.

Are Humans A Cancer on The Planet?

Produced by KSQD90.7FM “Be Bold America!” Sunday, April 23, 2023 at 5:00pm (PDT) The UN report released last month stated that “climate change is speeding toward catastrophe.” And … that, “the pace and scale of what has been done so far and … current plans are insufficient to tackle climate change. We are walking when we should be sprinting.”  Recently, a climate scientist stated, “that every 10th of a degree is worth fighting for.” INTERVIEW GUEST Dr. Richard Nolthenious is the Astronomy Program Chair at Cabrillo College and in the past 10 years, you have added climate science to your expertise, and created and began teaching a comprehensive course in Climate Science and its civilization context.  By examining the climate science problem and searching for solutions, you have found it is connected fundamentally to, well, everything. You are also a member of University of California Santa Cruz Earth Futures Institute. In addition, Dr. Nolthenious was a contributing multi-chapter author in Climate Abandoned: We’re on the Endangered Species List.

Produced by KSQD90.7FM “Be Bold America!” Sunday, April 23, 2023 at 5:00pm (PDT) The UN report released last month stated that “climate change is speeding toward catastrophe.” And … that, “the pace and scale of what has been done so far and … current plans are insufficient to tackle climate change. We are walking when we should be sprinting.”  Recently, a climate scientist stated, “that every 10th of a degree is worth fighting for.” INTERVIEW GUEST Dr. Richard Nolthenious is the Astronomy Program Chair at Cabrillo College and in the past 10 years, you have added climate science to your expertise, and created and began teaching a comprehensive course in Climate Science and its civilization context.  By examining the climate science problem and searching for solutions, you have found it is connected fundamentally to, well, everything. You are also a member of University of California Santa Cruz Earth Futures Institute. In addition, Dr. Nolthenious was a contributing multi-chapter author in Climate Abandoned: We’re on the Endangered Species List.

CLIMATE CHAOS: THE GOOD, THE BAD, THE UGLY AND THE VERY UGLY

Produced by KSQD90.7FM Who is the bold personality behind “Be Bold America!”? "Talk of the Bay" host, Christine Barrington, takes you "Behind the Mic" with host Jill Cody, author of America Abandoned and Climate Abandoned whose vision for an American political renaissance centers on igniting citizen action.  Every other Sunday at 5:00pm (PT) on KSQD, Jill hosts local and national thought leaders who offer knowledge, insight, and strategic choices for recreating Democracy. Join Christine to discover what inspired Jill to become a bold and dedicated voice for empowering political structures that work for all of life.  INTERVIEW HOST: Christine Barrington has lived on numerous continents and is an avid student of the stories human beings tell to create meaningful lives. She practices as a transformational coach and is dedicated to being of service in uplifting individual brilliance and capacity.  Christine is a talk show host for "Talk of the Bay" and the "Behind the Mic" series on KSQD 90.7 FM bringing stories of creativity and commitment from local and national personalities as humanity strives to meet this moment of dire transformation on planet earth. 

Produced by KSQD90.7FM Who is the bold personality behind “Be Bold America!”? "Talk of the Bay" host, Christine Barrington, takes you "<a href="https://ksqd.org/behind-the-mic-jill-cody-of-be-bold-america/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Behind the Mic</a>" with host Jill Cody, author of <a href="http://www.americaabandoned.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">America Abandoned</a> and <a href="http://www.climateabandoned.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Climate Abandoned</a><a href="http://climateabandoned.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> </a>whose vision for an American political renaissance centers on igniting citizen action.  Every other Sunday at 5:00pm (PT) on KSQD, Jill hosts local and national thought leaders who offer knowledge, insight, and strategic choices for recreating Democracy. Join Christine to discover what inspired Jill to become a bold and dedicated voice for empowering political structures that work for all of life. INTERVIEW HOST: Christine Barrington has lived on numerous continents and is an avid student of the stories human beings tell to create meaningful lives. She practices as a transformational coach and is dedicated to being of service in uplifting individual brilliance and capacity.  Christine is a talk show host for "Talk of the Bay" and the <a href="https://ksqd.org/?s=behind+the+mic&amp;asp_active=1&amp;p_asid=2&amp;p_asp_data=1&amp;asp_gen%5B%5D=title&amp;filters_initial=1&amp;filters_changed=0&amp;qtranslate_lang=0¤t_page_id=28326" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">"Behind the Mic"</a> series on KSQD 90.7 FM bringing stories of creativity and commitment from local and national personalities as humanity strives to meet this moment of dire transformation on planet earth.

KSQD 90.7FM "Behind the Mic" Interview: Jill Cody

Allison Butler

Produced by KSQD90.7FM (Note: The"humm" at first is corrected in a few minutes) “Be Bold America!” Sunday, March 26, 2023 at 5:00pm (PDT) Media shape our sense of who we are, what we value, and our place in the world.  Against the backdrop of pundits and politicians promoting fearful understandings of “fake news,” and the negative impacts of social media. The book, “The Media and Me: A Guide to Critical Media Literacy” empowers readers to become savvy media users, who can analyze claims, see through manipulation, and recognize when political or economic interests drive the media we use.  For this program, we will be interviewing one of ten authors of this timely and imperative book. Interview Guest: Dr. Allison Butler is Director of the Media Literacy Certificate Program at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Department of Communication. Dr. Butler also co-directs the grassroots organization, Mass Media Literacy, where she develops and runs teacher trainings for the inclusion of critical media literacy in K-12 schools. She is the author of numerous articles and books on media literacy, including Educating Media Literacy and Key Scholarship in Media Literacy.

Produced by KSQD90.7FM (Note: The"humm" at first is corrected in a few minutes) “Be Bold America!” Sunday, March 26, 2023 at 5:00pm (PDT) Media shape our sense of who we are, what we value, and our place in the world. Against the backdrop of pundits and politicians promoting fearful understandings of “fake news,” and the negative impacts of social media. The book, “The Media and Me: A Guide to Critical Media Literacy” empowers readers to become savvy media users, who can analyze claims, see through manipulation, and recognize when political or economic interests drive the media we use. For this program, we will be interviewing one of ten authors of this timely and imperative book. Interview Guest: Dr. Allison Butler is Director of the Media Literacy Certificate Program at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Department of Communication. Dr. Butler also co-directs the grassroots organization, Mass Media Literacy, where she develops and runs teacher trainings for the inclusion of critical media literacy in K-12 schools. She is the author of numerous articles and books on media literacy, including Educating Media Literacy and Key Scholarship in Media Literacy.

The Media and Me with Dr. Allison Butler

“Be Bold America!” is produced at the studios of KSQD, Santa Cruz, CA and is a live, biweekly, talk show for those who are motivated to step out with the bold actions necessary to reunite this country and reclaim our democracy. “Be Bold America!” is for those who want to understand the unique challenges ahead, and who are curious to learn what they can Keep doing, Stop doing, and Start doing to reclaim our democratic republic.  Our future depends on it.Our future is unwritten. It will be shaped by how we treat each other and what we do right now. This very moment. We have big things to do!

“Be Bold America!” is produced at the studios of KSQD, Santa Cruz, CA and is a live, biweekly, talk show for those who are motivated to step out with the bold actions necessary to reunite this country and reclaim our democracy. “Be Bold America!” is for those who want to understand the unique challenges ahead, and who are curious to learn what they can Keep doing, Stop doing, and Start doing to reclaim our democratic republic.  Our future depends on it. Our future is unwritten. It will be shaped by how we treat each other and what we do right now. This very moment. We have big things to do!

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The best podcasts about ourselves as well as the world through the lense of Science. Specific topics include things about our brain, emotions to biology, physics and more!

Best Episodes on Science, Humans & The World

The Best Multi-Part Documentaries, with documentaries on Obama, Federer vs Nadal, the making of Star Wars, Netflix vs Blockbuster and more. Add episodes you're interested into your queue below!