Alexis Madrigal

Co-Host Forum

Alexis Madrigal is the co-host of Forum. He is also a contributing writer at The Atlantic and the co-founder of the COVID Tracking Project. He's the creator of the podcast, Containers, and has been a staff writer at Wired. He was a visiting scholar at UC Berkeley's Information School, and is working on a book about Oakland and the Bay Area's revolutionary ideas.

@alexismadrigal amadrigal@kqed.org

By Alexis Madrigal

Investigation Shows SFPD Closes Rape Cases at Half the National Rate

Jul 24

A Woman Finds Healing and Beauty by Walking Every Street in Santa Cruz County

Jul 23

Historian Stephanie Coontz on the Myth of Traditional Marriage

Jul 22

With FEMA Cuts, Is There a New Disaster Relief Economy?

Jul 21

How the U.S. Auto Industry Is Losing the EV Race

Jul 20

A Historian Grapples with ‘How We Disappear’ After We Die

Jul 16

Peptides: Miracle Molecules or Marketing Hype?

Jul 15

What Does the Federal Housing Bill Mean for the Bay Area?

Jul 14

California Has Extreme Income Inequality. Why Do We Treat It As Normal?

Jul 13

Mildred Howard on Making Art of and for the Bay Area

Jul 9

Ian Bogost on Finding Gratification in ‘The Small Stuff’

Jul 8

Blockbuster Supreme Court Term Delivers for Trump on Immigration, Presidential Power