Fri, Apr 27, 2007 -- 10:00 AM San Francisco International Film Festival As the 50th San Francisco International Film Festival opens, the program discusses film and filmmaking in the Bay Area, from Eadweard Muybridge to the present day. more
Fri, Apr 27, 2007 -- 9:00 AM Nassim Nicholas Taleb: Randomness and Probability The show discusses randomness, probability and evidence
with philosopher Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author of "Fooled by Randomness" and, most recently, "The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable." more
Thu, Apr 26, 2007 -- 10:00 AM Immigration Series: Patterns of Migration In the first of its three-part series on immigration and citizenship, the program takes up the question of migration patterns. Who migrates, and why? Where do they go, and what are the challenges for the host countries and the countries left behind in terms of accommodating dramatic changes in the size of their population? more
Thu, Apr 26, 2007 -- 9:00 AM Educational Activities and Title IX The show assesses the past, present and progress made under Title IX, the Education Amendments of 1972 as well as the challenges that remain. more
Wed, Apr 25, 2007 -- 10:00 AM Kathleen Turner and Bill Irwin The program speaks with celebrated actors Kathleen Turner and Bill Irwin. They are both performing in the play "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf", which is showing at the Golden Gate Theater in San Francisco until May 12th. more
Wed, Apr 25, 2007 -- 9:00 AM PETA's Dan Matthews The show talks with Dan Matthews, senior vice president of P.E.T.A. (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals). more
Tue, Apr 24, 2007 -- 10:00 AM Crystal Methamphetamine The show investigates the epidemic of crystal methamphetamine addiction in the U.S. and Northern California specifically. Which communities are being affected and what are the state and community level responses to this problem? more
Mon, Apr 23, 2007 -- 10:00 AM 2007 Goldman Environmental Prize The show meets three grassroots environmentalists who are among the recipients of the 2007 Goldman Environmental Prize. more
Mon, Apr 23, 2007 -- 9:00 AM Abortion Laws Following a recent Supreme Court ruling on abortion, the program examines the legal history of the procedure in the United States. more
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