Sacramento Jail Annex Discussion | KCRA Olympics Coverage | Vicki Gonzalez Breast Cancer UpdateProposed Sacramento County jail annex receives public pushback. KCRA’s Deirdre Fitzpatrick is off to cover her 11th Olympic Games in Paris. Finally, Insight host Vicki Gonzalez shares a personal update.Listen To Full Show/ download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Food & Tea: Science, History And HealthUC Davis Professor Jacquelyn Gervay-Hague tells us about the chemistry and health benefits of tea. Author Jonathan Kauffman looks back on the "Hippie Food" revolution. We round up 15 foods that keep you fit, from UC Davis experts. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight Music: Jessica Malone / Andrew Castro / Blue Oaks / The Christian DeWild BandJessica Malone debuts music from "The Waiting Hours E.P." Andrew Castro stops by with tracks from his "Solo E.P." Blue Oaks shares "To Be Kind Is Sin." The Christian DeWild Band records a live taping for Insight Music in the CapRadio Garden. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Surviving Trauma, ‘Catharsis’ Art Show, And A First Amendment Fight Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Science Of Fire & Sheila Jordan At 90We hear from Stanford lecturer Ian Monroe about the connection between wildfires and climate change. We also look back on an episode of YosemiteLand focused on the Ferguson Fire. Legendary jazz singer Sheila Jordan looks back on her amazing career. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Earthquakes, Under The Earth And 'No Boundaries'We discuss earthquakes with the producers of KPCC's The Big One podcast and with paleo-seismologist Chris Goldfinger. We learn about Chilean miners who were trapped underground with author Hector Tobar. Jazz musician Dave Bass shares his new music. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight Music: The Philharmonik / Ani Maul / me&you / PregnantThe Philharmonik shares songs from his debut album. Surf noir band Ani Maul perform two songs from “Anxiety.” Siblings duo me&you are "Chasing Trails." Pregnant performs experimental pop held together with "Duct Tape." Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Writers On Writing: Four PerspectivesIn this edition of Insight, we revisit four conversations that examine writing from four different perspectives with Heghnar Watenpaugh, John Freeman, Garnette Cadogan, Cathy Cassady Sylvia and Melinda Welsh. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Rock Climbing Rock StarsHumans have a fascination with many things: space exploration, going to the depths of the ocean and scaling the heights of the world’s mountains. We talk with Alex Honnold, Tommy Caldwell and Dierdre Wolownick about their passion for rock climbing. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Segregation In AmericaProfessor Richard Rothstein discusses how segregation is codified in the U.S. Professor Sheryll Cashin unpacks the changing diversity in the U.S. Author Colson Whitehead tells us about his novel, "The Underground Railroad." Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Insight Comedy ShowWe talk with local comedians, Yaseen Mazin, Keith Lowell Jensen, Melissa McGillicuddy and Brian Crall about what it takes to make people laugh, and Hari Kondabolu explores comedy in the age of Trump. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.