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KPFA - UpFront

UpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors. UpFront PM is the afternoon edition of UpFront. Pitch us at upfront@kpfa.org. Theme Music: Turn It Up by Digital Primitives, licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives (aka Music Sharing) 3.0 International License.

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59:58

Fund Drive Special with Richard Walker

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2025/05/15

The post Fund Drive Special with Richard Walker appeared first on KPFA.

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john a. powell on the Power of Bridging

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2025/05/14

00:08 — john a. powell is Director of the Othering & Belonging Institute at the University of California, Berkeley and a Professor of Law, African American Studies, and Ethnic Studies. His latest book is The Power of Bridging How to Build a World Where We All Belong. The post john a. powell on the Power of Bridging appeared first on KPFA.

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59:59

Trump Middle East Tour in Wealthy Gulf Nations; Plus,...

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2025/05/13

00:08 — Mouin Rabbani is a nonresident fellow at the Middle East Council on Global Affairs, previously principal political affairs officer with the Office of the UN Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Syria. 00:33 — Jake Werner, Research Fellow at the Quincy Institute. His research examines the emergence of great power conflict between the US. The post Trump Middle East Tour in Wealthy Gulf Nations; Plus, China-US Trade War Truce appeared first on KPFA.

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59:58

Russia’s War in Ukraine; Plus, Corona Calls

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2025/05/12

00:08 — John Feffer is Director of Foreign Policy in Focus. 00:33 — Dr. John Swartzberg, clinical professor emeritus of infectious diseases at UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health. The post Russia’s War in Ukraine; Plus, Corona Calls appeared first on KPFA.

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59:58

Fund Drive Special: Josh Jackson on California’s...

KPFA - UpFront ·

2025/05/09

00:08 — Josh Jackson is a writer, photographer. He advocates for public lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). Through his Forgotten Lands Project, he employs storytelling and visual narratives to inspire engagement with California’s unknown landscapes. His latest book is The Enduring Wild: A Journey Into California’s Public Lands.The post Fund Drive Special: Josh Jackson on California’s Incredible Public Wilderness appeared first on KPFA.

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59:58

UpFront – May 8, 2025

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2025/05/08

UpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors.The post UpFront – May 8, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.

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59:58

UpFront – May 7, 2025

KPFA - UpFront ·

2025/05/07

UpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors.The post UpFront – May 7, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.

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59:58

Fund Drive Special: Israel’s Plan to Expand Its Seize...

KPFA - UpFront ·

2025/05/06

00:08 — Joel Beinin is Professor of Middle East History, Emeritus at Stanford University. The post Fund Drive Special: Israel’s Plan to Expand Its Seize on Gaza; Palestinians Face Starvation from Humanitarian Aid Blockade appeared first on KPFA.

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59:58

Russia’s War in Ukraine; Plus, Corona Calls

KPFA - UpFront ·

2025/05/05

00:08 — John Feffer is Director of Foreign Policy in Focus. 00:33 — Dr. John Swartzberg, clinical professor emeritus of infectious diseases at UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health. The post Russia’s War in Ukraine; Plus, Corona Calls appeared first on KPFA.

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59:59

Trump and Toxic Chemicals

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2025/05/02

00:08 Melanie Benesh is Vice President of Government Affairs at Environmental Working Group00:33 Mario Nestle, Paulette Goddard Professor of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health, Emerita, at NYU. Her forthcoming book is What to Eat Now The post Trump and Toxic Chemicals appeared first on KPFA.

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59:58

Peter Linebaugh and Fred Glass on May Day

KPFA - UpFront ·

2025/05/01

00:08 Peter Linebaugh, emeritus professor of History at the University of Toledo, and the author of many many books, including The Incomplete, True, Authentic, and Wonderful History of May Day [originally recorded in 2016]00:33 Fred Glass, author of From Mission to Microchip: A History of the California Labor Movement (and formerly communications director for the California Federation of Teachers, and instuctor in Labor and Community Studies at the Community College of San Francisco) [originally

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59:58

UpFront – April 30, 2025

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2025/04/30

UpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors.The post UpFront – April 30, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.

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59:58

Canada Election Results; Plus, FBI Raid on University...

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2025/04/29

00:08 — Luke Savage is a columnist for Jacobin and author of The Dead Center: Reflections on Liberalism and Democracy After the End of History. You can find him on Substack at lukewsavage.com.00:20 — Nora, is a Master’s student at University of Michigan and a member of the Tahrir Coalition, a campus group campaigning for divestment from Israel and replacing campus police with an unarmed crisis response team. 00:33 — Ather Zia is Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology and Gender

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59:58

Russia’s War in Ukraine; Plus, Corona Calls

KPFA - UpFront ·

2025/04/28

00:08 — John Feffer is Director of Foreign Policy in Focus. 00:33 — Dr. John Swartzberg, clinical professor emeritus of infectious diseases at UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health. The post Russia’s War in Ukraine; Plus, Corona Calls appeared first on KPFA.

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59:58

Marco Visscher on The Power of Nuclear

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2025/04/25

00:08 Marco Visscher, environmental journalist just out with the book, The Power of Nuclear: The rise, fall and return of our mightiest energy source The post Marco Visscher on The Power of Nuclear appeared first on KPFA.

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59:58

Federal Judge Grants Extension for Government Plan to...

KPFA - UpFront ·

2025/04/24

00:08 — Roger Parloff is Senior Editor at Lawfare. 00:33 — Reverend Kevin Burke is a Jesuit Priest who currently serves as Vice-President for University Mission at Regis University in Denver. Previously, he was Dean and a Professor at the Jesuit School of Theology in Berkeley. The post Federal Judge Grants Extension for Government Plan to Return Kilmar Abrego Garcia; Plus, Remembering Pope Francis appeared first on KPFA.

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59:59

US Department of Education Announces Involuntary...

KPFA - UpFront ·

2025/04/23

00:08 — Mike Pierce is Executive Director and co-founder of the Student Borrower Protection Center. 00:33 — Darwin BondGraham is the news editor at the nonprofit newsroom The Oaklandside. 00:45 — Terry Christensen is Professor Emeritus of political science at San Jose State University. The post US Department of Education Announces Involuntary Collection of Defaulted Student Loans; Plus, Oakland and San Jose Elections appeared first on KPFA.

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UpFront – April 22, 2025

KPFA - UpFront ·

2025/04/22

UpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors. The post UpFront – April 22, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.

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47:04

Russia’s War in Ukraine; Plus, Corona Calls

KPFA - UpFront ·

2025/04/21

00:08 — John Feffer is Director of Foreign Policy in Focus. 00:33 — Dr. John Swartzberg, clinical professor emeritus of infectious diseases at UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health. The post Russia’s War in Ukraine; Plus, Corona Calls appeared first on KPFA.

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59:58

Sandeep Vaheesan on democratizing electric power

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2025/04/18

00:08 Sandeep Vaheesan is the legal director at the Open Markets Institute. His latest book is Democracy in Power: A History of Electrification in the United States.The post Sandeep Vaheesan on democratizing electric power appeared first on KPFA.

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