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Forum tells remarkable and true stories about who we are and where we live. In the first hour, Alexis Madrigal convenes the diverse voices of the Bay Area, before turning to Mina Kim for the second hour to chronicle and center Californians’ experience. In an increasingly divided world, Mina and Alexis host conversations that inform, challenge and unify listeners with big ideas and different viewpoints.Want to call/submit your comments during our live Forum program Mon-Fri, 9am-11am? We'd love to...
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Fatal UCSF Stabbing Heightens Concerns About Health Worker Safety
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Calls Escalate for Release of Caribbean Boat Strike Video
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How NIH Funding Cuts Are Slowing the Search for Cures
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Investigation: Lax State Oversight Endangers California’s Child Farmworkers
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Mobile Homes Provide Affordable Housing, But Their Future Is at Risk
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Would You Erase a Painful Memory, if You Could?
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How Private Soundtracks Are Changing Public Life: The New Normal of Constant Hea...
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Patricia Lockwood on How Illness Can Give You ‘Another You’
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How Are You Managing Giftflation this Holiday Shopping Season?
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Congress Scrambles to Address Healthcare Funding Before Year End
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What Trump’s ‘Pause’ on Asylum Decisions Means for the Bay Area’s Afghan Communi...
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Simon Winchester Charts History and Future of the Wind in 'The Breath of the God...
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Bay Area Startups Want to Make Genetically Engineered Babies. What Could Go Wron...
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Fred Armisen on Recording the Sounds of the Everyday
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Empire of Orgasm: Sex, Power and the Downfall of a Bay Area Wellness Cult
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‘Nerd Reich’ Author Gil Duran on the Tech Authoritarian Movement
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Most People Dread Jury Duty, But Some Never Get the Chance to Serve
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Forum from the Archives: What’s Your Favorite Children’s Book?
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Forum from the Archives: Samin Nosrat on Nourishing Food, Community and All the...
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Forum from the Archives: Life Goes On While Systems Fray — How Do We Make Sense...
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Forum from the Archives: Julian Brave NoiseCat Weaves Memoir with Indigenous Myt...
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Forum from the Archives: Can We Really Live On Mars?
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ACLU’s National Legal Director Cecillia Wang on Taking Trump to Court
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Forum From the Archives: What Does Costco Mean to You?
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Trans Kids Talk With Those Who Love and Support Them in ‘Love You for You’ Serie...
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Your Spiciest Thanksgiving Hot Takes with NYT Cooking
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New Levi’s Exhibit Proves Iconic Jeans Never Fade
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The Art of Audiobooks with Julia Whelan
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The 'Great Flattening': White Collar Workers Hit by Historic Wave of Layoffs
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How is Climate Advocacy Weathering Trump?
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Remembering Legendary Football Coach John Beam, As Oakland Reels From Two Campus...
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Why ICE Agents Mask Themselves
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Former Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith Urges Us to 'Fear Less'
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What Has a Dog Shown You?
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Remembering Disability Activist Alice Wong
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When Is It OK to Ghost?
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Nite Yun's 'My Cambodia: A Khmer Cookbook' Celebrates Her Culinary Heritage
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Veterans’ PTSD and Moral Injury Centered in Documentary ‘Healing a Soldier's Hea...
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Waymos – Both Popular and Polarizing – Expand to San Jose and Bay Area Highways
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Michael McFaul on the Threat of Autocracy at Home and Abroad
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Living Without a Mind's Eye and the Ability to Visualize
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CalRx to Offer Cheap Insulin, and Other Prescription Drugs Could Be Next
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Mamdani’s NYC Victory Mobilized People Often Forgotten in Politics. What Would T...
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Click. Scroll. Surrender. Tim Wu Warns Against The Rise of Big Data in 'The Age...
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Our Roads are Full of Potholes. Why Are They So Hard to Fix?
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Forum From the Archives: PRXZM Live on Forum
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Salman Rushdie on Writing at “The Eleventh Hour”
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Government Shutdown Stretches to Record 36 Days
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What RFK Jr.’s Support for Psychedelic Therapy Means for Its Future
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Post-Election Analysis: California's Proposition 50
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