Talk of the Bay
Talk of the Bay is committed to covering political, social, and cultural topics from around the Monterey Bay. We focus on current events and people making news locally (from the central coast to Sacramento). We also consider national and international issues, their impact on the central coast, and local responses. We tackle perennial topics like housing, homelessness, transportation, education, and more from a new angle.
Earth Dialogues with Marilyn Duhamel
All of us living upon this Earth have had our lives increased by the actions of those who have asked themselves, "What can I do?" and then answered that question with action. On Talk of the Bay,...
Can Facebook Save Face?
In the midst of an advertiser boycott, Facebook is rolling out a new media literacy/voter education initiative in conjunction with the Poynter Institute's Mediawise program. Will it be enough to...
Tim Judson, Executive Director of the Nuclear Information and Resource Service, talks about nuclear energy – last hope or false promise?
Tim Judson is Executive Director of the NUCLEAR INFORMATION AND RESOURCE SERVICE. Tim joined NIRS in September 2013 as Associate Director, and has served as Executive Director since 2014. Tim leads...
Rivera Sun, author & activist, talks about her new novel and how changing the story can change the world
Rivera Sun is the author of The Way Between, The Lost Heir, The Dandelion Insurrection and other novels, as well as theatrical plays, a study guide to nonviolent action, three volumes of poetry, and...
Host Bios
[Coming soon]
Airs Monday through Friday at 5:00 PM
NEXT SHOW
Monday, December 23 6:00am
HOSTED BY
Rachel Anne Goodman
Since 1980, Rachel has hosted radio shows on public stations around the U.S. where she interviewed many amazing figures. She is the producer of radio documentaries such as Southern Songbirds: The Women of Early Country and Old Time Music, A Labor of Love: Midwifery in the South, The Boomtown Chronicles, and Pastures of Plenty, a History of California Farmworkers. Ms. Goodman has a Peabody award for her work on The DNA Files for NPR. She currently teaches at Cabrillo College
in Aptos and at UC Santa Cruz.