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KWNK 97.7FM

Reno Community Radio

KWNK is a non-profit radio station that champions music and ideas through community-driven, non-commercial radio in Reno and beyond. Broadcasting live at KWNK-LP 97.7 FM in Northern Nevada. KWNK 97.7 is a platform to amplify our community’s voice, tastes and culture through FM radio and volunteer-produced programming that authentically reflects our city, our neighborhoods and our identities

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00:10:31

A Writer's World with Shaun Griffin // The Wilderness...

KWNK 97.7FM ·

2022/11/03

The Wilderness of Two Irish Poets Shaun Griffin is a poet and writer who hopes to bring some part of that world to you every other week on KWNK with a new audio segment on Sundays at 5pm. www.KWNKradio.org The following program is funded in part by a grant from Nevada Humanities, and the National Endowment for the Humanities.

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01:00:04

Bike Life Radio: Dutch Cycling Embassy

KWNK 97.7FM ·

2022/10/04

This summer, Reno was hopeful for a cleaner, healthier, safer future with major endorsements and new bike paths. The League of American Bicyclists, UNR, Dutch Cycling Embassy, Mayor Hillary Schieve, Councilman Devon Reese, Commissioner Alexis Hill, Reno Aces, S3 Development, Kyle Issacksen, Bird, and countless volunteers and businesses all came together to help Reno build a roadmap for a better bike future. In this episode, we review that roadmap covering building public support and how Reno is

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00:13:08

A Writer's World with David Winkler // A Laughter...

KWNK 97.7FM ·

2022/10/04

"Writing should make us think, but it should just as often make us laugh because, without laughter, we are dead souls. Laughing matters." David Winkler is filling in for Shaun Griffin on this month's audio short, A Writer's World. Hear the program every other Sunday at 5pm on KWNK 97.7FM in Reno, NV.

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00:10:55

A Writer's World with Shaun Griffin // “The Long and...

KWNK 97.7FM ·

2022/08/16

“The Long and Storied Life of David Toll,” an homage to the late Gold Hill writer David Toll. Shaun Griffin is a poet and writer who hopes to bring some part of that world to you every other week on KWNK with a new audio segment on Sundays at 5pm. Listen back below on Spotify or on 97.7FM mixed into our regularly scheduled program.

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00:59:56

Bike Life Radio: Educating Communities

KWNK 97.7FM ·

2022/08/05

We are amidst a micro-modal revolution with all kinds of new transportation options. Educating communities on how to live with so many people on so many different devices is a real challenge. Today's show is dedicated to some of those efforts. BIKE LIFE Radio is a show on KWNK where we talk to people about their bikes and lives. Presented by Ky Plaskon & the Truckee Meadows Bike Alliance. Ky has been commuting by bike to work for more than 30 years. He also worked in radio and TV for more than

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00:57:31

Bike Life Radio: Four Legs, Two Wheels

KWNK 97.7FM ·

2022/07/06

Many people complain about bike infrastructure in America, and yes, there are a lot better places, but there are also a lot worse places in the world. In this episode, we talk to people who are moving out of America for the Netherlands, hear from people who have traveled all over the world, and an organization dedicated to helping people travel by bike all over the world. BIKE LIFE Radio is a show on KWNK where we talk to people about their bikes and lives. Presented by Ky Plaskon & the Truckee

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00:10:30

A Writer's World with Shaun Griffin // JM Coetzee in...

KWNK 97.7FM ·

2022/07/06

“JM Coetzee in the Ukraine,” a meditation on the South African author and the situation in Ukraine. Shaun Griffin is a poet and writer who hopes to bring some part of that world to you every other week on KWNK with a new audio segment on Sundays at 5pm. Listen back below on Spotify or on 97.7FM mixed into our regularly scheduled program. The following program is funded in part by a grant from Nevada Humanities, and the National Endowment for the Humanities.

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01:20:17

GRR! 2022 KWNK Interview + Showcase

KWNK 97.7FM ·

2022/06/21

🎙GRR! KWNK Radio Special 🤘 @girlsrockreno is a week-long rock camp for self-identified girls and trans + non-binary youth ages 9-17, has come to a close and Kiki sat down will the campers, instructors, and organizers to talk about this year's camp! 🎤 The bands talked with Kiki about how they came up with their names, their songwriting practice, and much more! The following program is funded in part by a grant from Nevada Humanities, and the National Endowment for the Humanities.

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01:01:46

Bike Life Radio: Trail Building

KWNK 97.7FM ·

2022/06/06

Off-road bike trail building is big business drawing millions of dollars nationwide. There is a right way to do it and a wrong way. We talk to the Biggest Little Trail Stewardship about how they build trails with all the right permissions from various agencies. We will also talk to a guy out in Fallon, Nevada who built trails without permission on his own and got a very stern letter from the federal government. Building trails can lead to big fines and jail time,not to mention that trails could

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00:18:43

A Dream Sequence Special: In Conversation with John...

KWNK 97.7FM ·

2022/05/17

Christine from dream sequence chatted with John Waters before his upcoming show this Friday, May 20th at Cargo! John is a gifted storyteller, filmmaker, two-time Grammy nominee, New York Times best-selling author, bibliophile, pervert, curator, artist, and punk rock dandy. Two weeks ago, John released Liarmouth: A Feel-Bad Romance: A Novel. He talks with Christine about what led to his shift in writing non-fiction, getting his education working in book stores, and hitchhiking across the country only

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00:10:39

A Writer's World with Shaun Griffin // Dismantling...

KWNK 97.7FM ·

2022/05/04

Dismantling the American Poem—Reading Four Native American Poets Shaun Griffin is a poet and writer who hopes to bring some part of that world to you every other week on KWNK with a new audio segment on Sundays at 5pm. Listen back below on Spotify or on 97.7FM mixed into our regularly scheduled program.

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00:59:56

Bike Life Radio: Bicycle Infrastructure in Reno

KWNK 97.7FM ·

2022/05/04

A family who built a bicycle business literally from the ground up is launching into the world of politics. We have the stories from the road and how the bicycle has helped gain momentum in the political world. We talk to Kyle Isacksen who is running for Washoe County District 3 as well as a recent transplant to Reno who explains how Reno looks from the outside in terms of its bicycle infrastructure. BIKE LIFE Radio is a show on KWNK where we talk to people about their bikes and lives. Presented by

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00:59:09

Sana Sana Radio: Bringing Awareness to Peehee M'uhuh

KWNK 97.7FM ·

2022/04/19

A discussion on the proposed lithium mine at Thacker Pass and its relation to missing and murdered indigenous women. Hosted by Orlando OH with the panel including Olivia Brister, Erika Castro, Gary McKinney, Daranda Hinkey, Beverly Harry, Orlando Ortiz. TAKE ACTION! Great Basin Resource Watch https://gbrw.org/take-action/ Protect Thacker Pass https://www.protectthackerpass.org/ Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada https://plana.salsalabs.org/2021-1872miningreform/index.html Photo: Daranda

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00:35:53

Mass Liberation Radio // Jas Margarita Tobon

KWNK 97.7FM ·

2022/04/04

In this episode of Mass Liberation Radio, Lily talks to Jas Margarita Tobon (she/they) about navigating community advocacy and organizing, hometown heroes we love, and how artistic expressions can help to keep you grounded. Jas delights us with her own poetry as well.

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01:00:09

Bike Life Radio: Scalley Cat Edition

KWNK 97.7FM ·

2022/04/04

Reno is getting some recognition in other cities for a 24-hour bike challenge called Scalley Cat. It's inspiring tattoos, red-hot ass branding, milk baths, fireworks, cross-bearing, sexual acts, jumping over people on bikes, costumes, picking up trash, fake IDs, riding through casinos and hundreds of other shenanigans. What ties them together? Bikes. Participants start out in a park and get what is known as "the bible" which has all kinds of silly, gross, fun and wild things to do. To add to the

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00:10:44

A Writer's World with Shaun Griffin // Through Cairo...

KWNK 97.7FM ·

2022/04/01

A meditation on an Egypt in transition. Shaun Griffin is a poet and writer who hopes to bring some part of that world to you every other week on KWNK with a new audio segment on Sundays at 5pm. Listen back below on Spotify or on 97.7FM mixed into our regularly scheduled program.

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01:30:57

Phonolinguists with Tynacious T <3 Return To Love

KWNK 97.7FM ·

2022/03/25

Return To Love, a special broadcast of Phonolinguists dedicated to Tyna’s little brother JT. Featuring excerpts from All About Love by the late bell hooks. The following program is funded in part by a grant from Nevada Humanities, and the National Endowment for the Humanities.

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00:55:45

Indie Latin Beats: In Conversation with Estereomance

KWNK 97.7FM ·

2022/03/21

Join us for a special episode of Indie Latin Beats with @estereomance! Listen in on Estereomance’s latest album inspiration and musical journey and the sweet tunes from their album, What Do You Want It To Be? The following program is funded in part by a grant from Nevada Humanities, and the National Endowment for the Humanities.

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01:04:15

Soft Power Radio // Celebrating Local Black Icons: A...

KWNK 97.7FM ·

2022/03/13

On the latest Soft Power Radio, as part of our Black History Month special series honoring the local community, we are in conversation once again with Donald Griffin and RoMar Tolliver, co-founders of Black Wall Street. Food pantry, resource hub, youth counseling initiative, tutoring center, at-risk and low-income outreach program - Black Wall Street has, in less than two years, become a vital community asset. Donald and RoMar built all of their innovative, grassroots programming from scratch,

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00:57:20

Bike Life Radio: Bikes & Mass Transit Oakland Edition

KWNK 97.7FM ·

2022/03/06

Do bikes belong on trains, boats, and busses? We test how it works with a 10-year-old and a 15-year-old across 500 miles of travel from Reno to San Francisco and back. Our interviews were all in Oakland. We interrogate people about bikes at a farmer's market in Oakland and snagged an exclusive interview with custom bag manufacturerAlleyCatSewing.com

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