Radio Parallax Shows

Show 461

Dec 3, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Science, history, politics and whatever we damn well please...
  3. Potpurri, current events, science round up

Show 460

Nov 26, 2009
  1. Current Events, Will Durst comments on Black Friday
  2. Shaun Minton talks sports
  3. National Lampoon Radio Hour classic "Perry Shriner Court Appointed Lawyer" located after 35 years of search by the host, who heard original airing as a UCD undergrad only to see it mysteriously disappear

Show 459

Nov 19, 2009
  1. Current Events, Will Durst comments on Turkey Day
  2. Science, history, politics and whatever we damn well please...
  3. Current Events; Science, 'Joe Lieberman'

Show 458

Nov 12, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Jeff Russell of the Dolphin Club and SF Bay Keepers talks about swimming in the SF Bay without a wetsuit and their team swim from Sacramento to the Baymore.
  3. Science topics

Show 457

Nov 5, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Science, history, politics and whatever we damn well please...
  3. Science topics

Show 456

Oct 29, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Rancher John Wood talks about the health and environmental benefits of his grass fed livestock
  3. Science topics

Show 455

Oct 22, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Science, history, politics and whatever we damn well please...
  3. Obits: Joseph Wiseman, Elizabeth Prophet

Show 454

Oct 15, 2009
  1. Current Events, Will Durst comments on Obama's recent Nobel Prize
  2. Astronomy Professor Alan Hirshfeld talks about his new book on Archimedes, titled; Eureka Man.
  3. Current Events; Science

Show 453

Oct 8, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Dr. Richard Muller, discusses his book, Physics for Future Presidents.
  3. Cool As Folk host, Michael Leahy comments on his recent award from SN&R and other topics related to Folk and Americana music

Show 452

Oct 1, 2009
  1. Current Events, Will Durst comments on, How not to contract the Swine Flu
  2. Radio Parallax music correspondent David Watts Barton talks about the recently released and remastered Beatles catalog.
  3. Obits: Mary Travers, William Saffire

Show 451

Sep 24, 2009
  1. Current Events, Will Durst comments on, It's the stupid, stupid.
  2. Science, history, politics and whatever we damn well please...
  3. Science topics

Show 450

Sep 17, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Colin Powell in Sacto, gun rights expansion, goofball file, vampire nonsense
  3. SNR awards - sad radio award, comedy bit from Nat Lamp radio hour - "Mr Rogers", Bob & Ray Komodo dragon bit, science - the dark flow of galaxies

Show 449

Sep 10, 2009
  1. Current Events, Will Durst comments on, King of the dim
  2. Political round up
  3. Science topics

Show 448

Sep 3, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Film Documentarian, Michael Bhana, talks about, Planet Shark, his upcoming exhibit at the world's largest aquarium in Atlanta.
  3. Science topics

Show 447

Aug 27, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Dr. Seth Shostak talks about SETI, and two National Geographic specials on Space
  3. Science topics, Obit: Ted Kennedy

Show 446

Aug 20, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Pope Brock talks about his book, Charlatan, America's Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him, And The Age Of Flimflam. The story of the infamous J.R. Brinkley.
  3. Science topics

Show 445

Aug 13, 2009
  1. Current Events, Will Durst commentary on Astroturfing
  2. Environmental engineer, Dr. Whitney Leeman talks about the movie, Food Inc (part 2).
  3. Bicycling correspondent Paul Dorn rails the government's much flawed "Cash 4 Clunkers" program.

Show 444

Aug 6, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Science, history, politics and whatever we damn well please...
  3. Current Events; Science

Show 443

Jul 30, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Radio Parallax film correspondent Matthew Perry talks about, Public Enemies. And environmental engineer, Dr. Whitney Leeman weighs in on the film, Food Inc.
  3. Science topics, Obit: Dr. Casey Daggett

Show 442

Jul 23, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. A tribute and replay of our interview with news legend Walter Cronkite.
  3. 40th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing

Show 441

Jul 16, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Science, history, politics and whatever we damn well please...
  3. Obits: Bob Bogle, Kodachrome

Show 440

Jul 9, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Author Bryan Burrough on Public Enemies, the FBI's War on Crime 1933-34 (encore), and Film Instructor, Matthew Perry, talks about gangster films .
  3. Obit: Robert McNamera

Show 439

Jul 2, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Benjamin Jonas-Keeling of the Voice of America talks about their efforts to get accurate news to the people of Iran
  3. Obit: Michael Jackson, Science topics

Show 438

Jun 25, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Investigative jounalist, Dan Bacher, talks about the drawbacks of diverting ever more water out of the Sacramento delta.
  3. Science topics, current events

Show 437

Jun 18, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Author Larry Tye talks about his book, Satchel, a biography of the colorful Leroy Satchel Paige, regarded by many as the greatest pitcher ever
  3. Will Durst weighs in on the Iranian election, comedy excerpts from the inimitable, Bill Cosby

Show 436

Jun 11, 2009
  1. Current Events, Will Durst comments on The Health Tax
  2. Radio Parallax's bicycling correspondent Paul Dorn talks about the benefits of pedal power.
  3. Science, current events

Show 435

Jun 4, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Science potpourri, current events
  3. Science topics

Show 434

May 28, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Author Kurt Ebesmeyer talks about his book, Flotsametrics, on how things float around on ocean currents.
  3. Misc topics

Show 433

May 21, 2009
  1. Current Events, Will Durst comments on, The Cheney Doctrine
  2. Phil Proctor of the legendary Firesign Theatre chats with Dr. Everett
  3. Obit: Venetia Phair, science

Show 432

May 14, 2009
  1. Current Events; catch up
  2. Current events, Science, Politics, and whatever we damn well please.
  3. Current Events; Science

Show 431

May 7, 2009
  1. Current Events, Will Durst commentary on the first 110 days of the Obama Presidency.
  2. Author Alex Hutchinson talks about his book The 100 Most Important Inventions Since WW ll.
  3. Obit: Jack Kemp

Show 429

Apr 30, 2009
  1. Current Events, Will Durst explains why he 'hates' Earth Day.
  2. NYT Best selling author Mary Roach talks about her latest book; Bonk, the Curious Coupling of Science and Sex.
  3. Science writer/Shakespeare researcher, Mark Anderson weighs in on a recently discovered portrait alleged to be of the bard.

Show 430

Apr 23, 2009
  1. Pledge Drive
  2. Pledge Drive
  3. Pledge Drive

Show 428

Apr 16, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Author Charles Seif talks about his book, Sun in a Bottle, on cold fusion. (encore presentation)
  3. Dr. Andy Jones, Obit: Maurice Jarre, film composer (Lawrence of Arabia)

Show 427

Apr 9, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Author Charles Seif talks about his book, Sun in a Bottle, which addresses the topic of cold fusion.
  3. Obit: Maurice Jarre, science topics

Show 426

Apr 2, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. News anchor and author Jim Lehrer speaks with us about his new book, and the news
  3. Current events

Show 425

Mar 26, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Science topics
  3. Current Events; Science

Show 424

Mar 19, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Doug talks about his recent trip to El Salvador and Honduras
  3. current events 2

Show 423

Mar 12, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Professor John R. Hall discusses the tragic events of the Jonestown massacre
  3. Dick Smothers of the legendary Smothers Brothers talks about that famous comedic duo

Show 422

Mar 5, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Obit: Paul Harvey
  3. Obit: Bob Wilkins, Science topics

Show 421

Feb 26, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Dr. David Kahn talks about cryptology and his part in the upcoming National Geographic special on the subject.
  3. Current Events; Science

Show 420

Feb 19, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Potpurri Catch-up
  3. Potpurri Catch-up

Show 419

Feb 12, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. The legendary Dr. Dean Edell talks about his career as a radio host
  3. Current Events; Science, the search for National Lampoon's, Perry Shriner Court Appointed Lawyer

Show 418

Feb 5, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Tom Blees talks about his new book, PRESCRIPTION FOR THE PLANET, which lays out his plan on how to solve the worlds energy problems (pt 1)
  3. Tom Blees PRESCRIPTION FOR THE PLANET, (pt 2)

Show 416

Jan 29, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson talks about his book, THE PLUTO FILES, The Rise and Fall of America's Favorite Planet
  3. Author Jeff Fekete discusses his book, MAKING THE BIG GAME, Tales of an Accidental Spectator.

Show 417

Jan 22, 2009
  1. Current Events, Will Durst comments on Obama's Inauguration
  2. Science, history, politics and whatever we damn well please...
  3. Dr. Andy Jones, of talks about the the poetry read at Obama's Inauguration

Show 415

Jan 15, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Sacramento Bee writer, Matt Wieser, talks about his Sacramento Bee article on California's water woes.
  3. Current events II

Show 414

Jan 8, 2009
  1. Current Events
  2. Sports correspondent Shaun Minton talks sports and politics
  3. The Science of Magic

Show 413

Jan 1, 2009
  1. Current Events, Will Durst weighs in on the top 10 comedic news stories of 2008
  2. Political round up
  3. Current Events; Science

Show 412

Dec 25, 2008
  1. Current Events, Will Durst commentary on 'xmas gifts'.
  2. Whatever we damn well please.
  3. The Orson Welles 1938 radio drama which shocked the nation; The War of the Worlds. (encore)

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