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“Let Me Touch Your Mind” Interview Archive 2024

Performing arts and science interviews
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November 25, 2024 download Laurie Roldan, “Laurie Roldan Sings Carpenter Christmas Favorites” at the Lesher Center for the Arts; Donald Malcolm, “The Velveeteen Rabbit” at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts; librarianista Doreen Horstin, San Francisco Public Library

November 18, 2024 download Leontyne Mbele-Mbong, “The Antipodes” at Marin Shakespeare Company; Donald Malcolm, “The French Have a Name For It 24” at the Roxie Theatre

October 7, 2024 download Science Envoy Savvas Marcou, UC Berkeley, earthquakes; Rio Yañez and Bridgètt Rex, Día de los Muertos at SOMArts Cultural Center

September 30, 2024 download Don Malcolm, “The French Had a Name For It” at the Roxie Theatre; Librarianistas Darren Heiber & Richard Le, San Francisco Public Library

September 23, 2024 download Ava Roy, “Mother Lear” Golden Gate Park; Brian Copeland, “The Great American Shit Show” at The Marsh Berkeley

September 16, 2024 download Dan Hoyle, “Takes All Kinds” at The Marsh SF; Margo Hall, “The Black Feminist Guide to the Human Body” at the Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture

September 9, 2024 download Meja Tyehimba, “Last Call at Club Vibe” at the Mira Theatre; Edris Cooper-Anifowoshe and Rotimi Agbabiaka, “ The Tempest” at Sue Bierman Park; Alicia Dattner, “Are You Dressed for the Apocalypse” at The Marsh Berkeley

September 2, 2024 download Science Envoy Sophia Li, UC Berkeley, Business Psychology; Essence Goldman and Danny Evans, “Johnny and June Forever” at Rancho Nicosia

August 26, 2024 download Megan Slankard, Cookout Concert Series at HopMonk Novato's Outdoor Venue; Librarianista Gloria Maciejewski, San Francisco Public Library

August 19, 2024 download Tessa Johnson, Nerd Nite at the Rickshaw Stop; Dan Karkoska, Bong-o Bingo at Mission Cannabis Club

August 12, 2024 download Jeff Kazor, The Crooked Jades 30th Anniversary Concert at the 4-Star Theater; Gary Lucks, Parties for Democracy; Stephanie Weissman, “180 Days. To Die. To Live.” at The Marsh Berkeley

August 5, 2024 download Science Envoy Matt Tau, UC Berkeley, quantum physics; Leah Marie, Mz. K., Josh Kaplan, “Crimson Cabaret” at Flux Vertical Theatre

July 29, 2024 download Patricia Racette, “Don Giovanni” at San Francisco Conservatory of Music; Asher Belsky, Great American Music Hall; Kelci Baughman McDowell, San Francisco Public Library

July 22, 2024 download Big Mama Thornton; Rudy Colombini, record release party at Music City; Hank Maninger, Elvis Presley Live Music Tribute Night at the Make-Out Room

July 15, 2024 download Ashley Cheng, Charity Cultural Services Center; Ash Hoyle, SF Jewish Film Festival; Mean Dave, “Fiesta Cultural” at Lesher Center for the Arts

July 8, 2024 download Chyna Maykit, “Drunk Drag Dizney” at Oasis; Ken Henderson, “Help Is On the Way: Broadway & Beyond” at the Marines' Memorial Center

July 1, 2024 download Science Envoy Enrico Calvanese, UC Berkeley, plant biology; Velina Brown, “American Dreams” SF Mime Troupe at Dolores Park

June 24, 2024 download Dave Margulies, High Sierra Music Festival at the Plumas-Sierra Fairgrounds; librarianista Jennifer Woo, San Francisco Public Library

June 17, 2024 download Abigail Munn, Circus Bella's “Wow!” at Yerba Buena Garden; Terry Baum, “Hick” at The Marsh; Drini Phipps, Drini & the Bad Kats Band upcoming shows

June 10, 2024 download Allegra Madsen, Frameline 48 opening June 19; Michael Mabbott and Lucah Rosenberg-Lee, “Any Other Way” at the Palace of Fine Arts; Steve Budd, “Seeing Stars” at The Marsh Berkeley

June 3, 2024 download Science envoy Sean Waterton, Stanford, molecular biology

May 27, 2024 download Stan Stone, “Freedom” at Potrero Stage; Dr. Andrea Balis and Elizabeth Levy, “Witch Hunt: The Cold War, Joe McCarthy, and the Red Scare ” book release; Dan Karkoska, “Dirt! Sex! Passion!” at Oasis

May 20, 2024 download Michael Phillis, “Sunnydale Prom” at the Old Mint; Margo Hall and Naomi Iizuka, “Garuda's Wing” at the Magic Theatre; Librarianista Ashley Marshall, San Francisco Public Library

May 13, 2024 download Melissa Lewis Wong, “Flowers and Fog” at the Gateway Theatre

May 6, 2024 download Science envoy Ari Ball-Burack, UC Berkeley, climate change and public policy; Ava Roy, “Adventures with Alice” in Golden Gate Park

April 29, 2024 download Andrew Wood, “The San Francisco International Arts Festival”; Mark Nemoyten, “Golden Gate Band Summer Concert Series” in Golden Gate Park; librarianista Darren Heiber, San Francisco Public Library

April 22, 2024 download Anthony Graham, “A Movement in Every Direction: Legacies of the Great Migration” at the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive; Daniel Thomas, “Forever Plaid” at 42nd Street Moon; Taylor Gonzalez, “SF Mime Troupe Fundraiser 2024” at the SF Mime Troupe Studio

April 15, 2024 download Science envoy Alex Madurowicz, Stanford, extra-solar planets [rebroadcast]

April 8, 2024 download Anita Monga, “SF Silent Film Festival” at the Palace of Fine Arts; Brian Copeland, “Not a Genuine Black Man” at the Marsh

April 1, 2024 download Science envoy Bethany Suter, UC Berkeley, particle physics; Nick Olivero, “The Speakeasy” at Boxcar Theatre

March 25, 2024 download Balthvs, first North American tour at the Cornerstone in Berkeley; Roger Q. Mason, “the Pride of Lions” at the Theater Rhino; Librarianista Coleen Umali, San Francisco Public Library

March 18, 2024 download William Hodgson & Celeste Camille, “A Midsummer Bug” at the Shotgun Theatre; Renee Rogoff, “39 Steps” at the San Francisco Playhouse; Edward Chen, “The Great Leap” at the Lesher Theater; Jonathan Parker and Marlo McKenzie, “Carol Doda: Topless at the Condor” documentary

March 11, 2024 download Sam Sharkland, “Pi Day” at the Exploratorium; Michael Ray Wisely, “Boss McGreedy” at the Berkeley City Club; Jung-Ho Pak, Bay Philharmonic Celtic Celebration at Chabot College; Joshua Kohl and Crow Nishimura, “Skeleton Flower” at ODC Theatre

March 4, 2024 download Science envoy Teddi Worledge, Stanford, AI language models; Meklit Hadera, “Meklit: Ethio-Blue” at Brava Theater Center

February 26, 2024 download Luke Barnesmoore, Home Match; Ashley Smiley, “Dirty White Teslas Make Me Sad” at the Magic Theatre; Jewelle Gomez, “Unpacking in P'Town” at the New Conservatory Theatre Center; Librarianista Kate Patterson, “The Night of Ideas” at the SFPL Main Library

February 19, 2024 download John Hill, “Billy” at Theatre Rhinoceros; Marilyn Izdebsky, “Spamalot” at the Novato Theater Company; Peaches Christ, “Terror Vault: The Initiation” at the Old Mint

February 12, 2024 download Carl Winters, “Kalimba King” performances at South San Francisco Public Library

February 5, 2024 download Science envoy Mila Pamplona Barbosa, Stanford, ant neurophysiology and circadian rhythms

January 29, 2024 download Science envoy Jed Thompson, Stanford, particle physics [rebroadcast]; Librarianista Janine Mogannam, San Francisco Public Library

January 22, 2024 download Science envoy Ceyenna Tillman, Stanford, coral reef environments [rebroadcast]; Leigh Rondon-Davis, “Babes in Ho-Lland” by Shotgun Players

January 15, 2024 download Eddie Muller, Noir City Film Festival at the Grand Lake Theatre

January 8, 2024 download Rudy Colombini, Star Factory; Alexandra Stein, “Transcode Gallery” at San Jose Museum of Art

January 1, 2024 download Science Envoy Chinmay Sonawane, Stanford, large scavengers and their role in the ecosystem

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