April 2017 - KQED On Q

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Thursdays: Minnesota Public Radio’s Kerri Miller examines American identity. Who is a part of the national narrative, who feels left out and how might our long-term sense of ourselves change?

Radio Specials and Highlights Indivisible Monday–Thursday, 11pm through April 27, pre-empts All Things Considered KQED and the Commonwealth Club Present: The Trump Administration: The First 100 Days Wednesday, April 5, 8pm Hosted by KQED’s California government and politics reporter Marisa Lagos.

The Computer History Museum Presents Computing in Your Pocket Wednesday, April 12, 8pm The View From Room 205 Thursday, April 13, 8pm This one-hour documentary takes an unflinching look at the intersection of poverty and education in this country. Climate One: From the Commonwealth Club Can Clean Tech Clean Up Our Future? Wednesday, April 19, 8pm

America Abroad TBA Wednesday, April 26, 8pm Radio Special TBA Thursday, April 27, 8pm Selected Shorts Saturdays, 8pm 4/1 The Kids Aren’t All Right “On the Hill,” by Elizabeth Spencer, performed by Robert Sean Leonard; “Modern Girls,” by Teju Cole, performed by Zainab Jah. 4/8 Untrue Love “La Sainte-Vierge,” by Daphne du Maurier, performed by Kathryn Erbe; “Pilgrimage to Earth,” by Robert Sheckley, performed by Paul Giamatti. 4/15 Laugh Riot: The Best of the Harvard Lampoon Selections from the anthology “The Best of Harvard Lampoon,” including works by Jonathan Adler, Patricia

Marx and B.J. Novak, performed by Wyatt Cenac, Michael Emerson, Richard Masur and Alysia Reiner. 4/22 Learn From Your Mistakes “Mortals,” by Tobias Wolff, performed by Isaiah Sheffer; “Reading Lessons,” by Edwidge Danticat, performed by Marsha Stephanie Blake. 4/29 The Pursuit of Happiness “The Proxy Marriage,” by Maile Meloy, performed by Patricia Kalember; “The Worm and the Apple,” by John Cheever, performed by Anne Meara. City Arts & Lectures Sundays, 1pm, Tuesdays, 8pm and Wednesdays, 2am 4/2, 4/4 & 4/5 Paul Auster. 4/9, 4/11 & 4/12 “Microdosing” with Ayelet Waldman. 4/16, 4/18 & 4/19 “High Maintenance” with Katja Blichfield and Ben Sinclair. 4/23, 4/25 & 4/26 Roxane Gay. 4/30, 5/2 & 5/3 “String Theory” with Brian Greene.

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Intelligence Squared U.S. Are Charter Schools Overrated? Thursday, April 6, 8pm

Humankind Special: Radioactive Thursday, April 20, 8pm Hear passionate views on nuclear power — seen by some as a low-carbon energy source essential to reducing greenhouse gases and by others as an accident-prone technology that produces long-lasting, highly radioactive waste.

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Mondays: WNYC’s Kai Wright and co-hosts John Prideaux and Anne McElvoy of The Economist take a global view, gauging how the world reacts to change in America.

Wednesdays: Charlie Sykes, longtime conservative talk host, joins WNYC to talk with players and policy makers and engage listeners in cutting across ideological divides.

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Tuesdays: WNYC’s Brian Lehrer looks at new normals and new abnormals for politicians, the media, Americans who support the new president and Americans who don’t.

On Q April 2017

Indivisible airs Monday–Thursday at 11pm on KQED 88.5 FM through April 27.

Indivisible is public radio’s national show about America in a time of change. For the first 100 days of the new presidential administration, stations around the country, including KQED, have joined to bring four nights a week of conversation recorded live at WNYC studios. Each night has its own host. Each night has its own theme. It’s live radio — anything can happen. Don’t miss it when it does.

For the most current schedule information, check kqed.org/radio.

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