Radio Parallax Shows - 2005

Show 261

Dec 29, 2005
  1. Review of the events of 2005, Part I
  2. Review of the events of 2005, Part II
  3. Review of the events of 2005, Part III

Show 260

Dec 22, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. Science topics
  3. Science topics

Show 251

Dec 15, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. Reprise: portions of 5/27/04 interview with Eugene McCarthy, discussion with KDVS GM Steven Valentino on visit to the Senator in Summer '04
  3. Obits: Richard Pryor and Tookie Williams; Science Topics

Show 250

Dec 8, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. Chat with astronaut (and former KDVS program director!) Steve Robinson; plus discussion of his talk at the Mondavi Center
  3. Science topics

Show 249

Dec 1, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. "With a Little Help from our friends" chats with people who help provide us with quality guests: Andy Fell of the UC Davis News Service, Ilene Proctor of Proctor International, Chuck Monroe of Newman Communications and fellow KDVS Public Affairs host France Senecal
  3. Science Topics; More Current Events

Show 248

Nov 24, 2005
  1. Thanksgiving Program, Current Events
  2. Reprise: "The Gimli Glider" tale
  3. Reprise: Classic "This American Life" segment on the anatomy of a fiasco

Show 247

Nov 17, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. Miscellaneous Topics: Election re-cap, Zimbabwe round-up, wife beating in India, etc
  3. Science/Medicine Topics

Show 246

Nov 10, 2005
  1. Current Events; Review of Mikhail Gorbachev talk in Sacramento with embarrassingly numbskull "radio personality" Mike Reagan; 60 Minutes buries a critical WMD story.
  2. Interview: Joe Garden Onion Editor, discussion of Embedded in America
  3. Science Topics: Quicksand, lying, forensics, antibiotics, "brain food"

Show 245

Nov 3, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. Pre-Election Review: Conservative "David Mather" and liberal "Alan Stanton" discuss the propositions on the upcoming special election
  3. Miscellaneous Topics

Show 215

Oct 27, 2005
  1. Current Events, The film Good Night and Good Luck, George Clooney's look at Edward R Murrow's battle with Joe McCarthy.
  2. Repeat: Bob Edwards after the publishing of his book Edward R. Murrow and the Birth of Broadcast Journalism
  3. Repeat: Daniel Schorr on Murrow, CBS and the state of journalism in America

Show 214

Oct 20, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. Interview with Chris Mooney, author of The Republican War on Science
  3. Science topics, Steven Valentino on his award for piece on gay marriage politics done for the Radio Project of KPFA

Show 213

Oct 13, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. Interview with Broadway legend Carol Channing
  3. Awards round-up Mike Leahey, Steve Baker

Show 212

Oct 6, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. Interview: KDVS's Rick Elle on "Musicology" course taught to DJs
  3. James Dean - 50 years after his death. Interview with local author & poet William Hughes who attended a commemoration event near Paso Robles

Show 211

Sep 29, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. Washington DC war protest with participants: Cheryl Qualset from Davis and Jerry Policoff from Lancaster, PA
  3. Obituaries; Nazi Hunter Simon Weisenthal plus three figures from TV comedy classics

Show 210

Sep 22, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. The improbable UCD football victory over Stanford: KDVS sports director Angela DePrato, also Shaun Minton on Division 1 football
  3. UC Davis Chancellor Larry Vanderhoef talks about the Aggie upset at Stanford

Show 196

Sep 15, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. Interview: Joice Riley RN on Gulf War Syndrome / Depleted Uranium Issues
  3. Current Events

Show 195

Sep 8, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. Current Events
  3. Declaration of Independence in Sacto

Show 194

Sep 1, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. Current Events
  3. Current Events

Show 193

Aug 24, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. Story by Chris - Palestine 1948

Show 192

Aug 18, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. Chat with Dr. Steve Squyers, Chief Investigator of the Mars Rover Missions
  3. Current Events

Show 191

Aug 11, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. Planetary Astronomer and Painter, William K. Hartmann, Author of the Grand Tour - A Travelers Guide to the Solar System
  3. Shaun Minton: Indian Sports Team Names

Show 190

Aug 4, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. Michelle Feynman on Perfectly Reasonable Deviations from the Beaten Track, the Letters of Richard P. Feynman (her dad)
  3. More on Feynman, Science Topics, Obits: Shelby Foote, Pat McCormick

Show 189

Jul 28, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. Satirist Tom Burka returns, Vladimir Zeravica on Cheng Ho 600th Anniversary
  3. Science Topics, Burn, Baby Burn BBQ Sauce

Show 188

Jul 21, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. HIV/AIDS; Interviews with physicians Barry Seigel and Andrew Nangalama
  3. Science Topics

Show 185

Jul 14, 2005
  1. Current Events; Bill Wagman on astronaut
  2. Author Bryan Burrough on Public Enemies, the FBI's War on Crime 1933-34
  3. The rumored death of Spinal Tap's Derrick Smalls with Paul Conley and Judy Rosenbloom

Show 184

Jul 7, 2005
  1. Current Events; Rove Plame, Judy Miller and the comet collision.
  2. Pastors for Peace, Interview w/ Pablo Stansbury on caravan of aid to Cuba
  3. Nukes: fusion & fission, misc. science; obituaries including John Stockdale

Show 183

Jun 30, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. Interview: Dr. Robert Cialdini on the Science of Persuasion
  3. Discussion with Steve Alexander on the Eminent Domain Supreme Court decision

Show 182

Jun 23, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. Discussion with Dr. Andy Jones on The Producers, movie flop vs theater hit
  3. More Current Events

Show 181

Jun 16, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. A visit (down the hall in Lower Freeborn Hall) with the Cal Aggie editor Daniel Stone, and reporter Catherine An
  3. Lisa Pease on efforts to re-certify voting machines in California, more news round up

Show 180

Jun 9, 2005
  1. Current Events, science
  2. Interview Stalin's Folly author Dr. Constantin Pleshakov the tale of the Soviet collapse in the face of the Nazi invasion
  3. More current events, science

Show 179

Jun 2, 2005
  1. Current Events, Deep Throat news
  2. Interview: Ex-FBI Agent and Investigative journalist William Turner on Mark Felt whom he fingered as "Deep Throat" in 1978!
  3. More current events, science items

Show 76

May 26, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. Proctor Interview
  3. Proctor/Science

Show 77

May 19, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. Interview: Dr. Ron Baiman on the statistical analysis demonstrating election fraud in 2004
  3. Interview: Lyra Halprin

Show 78

May 12, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. Talk with Al Franken coming after his Air America broadcast at the Crest theater
  3. Science

Show 79

May 5, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. Interview: Alex Gibney
  3. Science

Show 102

Apr 28, 2005
  1. Current Events, Nauru eco-crisis
  2. Gary Chew on documentary, Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room
  3. Science Topics

Show 101

Apr 14, 2005
  1. Current Events, Bush's iPod
  2. Film historian David Kiehn discusses how Charlie Chaplin made movies in Niles (now Fremont) in the year 1915
  3. The remarkable current butterfly migration: Dr. Arthur Shapiro; Satire - Judy Rosenbloom interview

Show 28

Apr 7, 2005
  1. Current Events; Burka comedy; "e-mail" on Schaivo case
  2. Israeli atomic weapons. An interview with Mordecai Vanunu in Israel (he was jailed 18 years for revealing their existence)
  3. Current Events; more on eco diversity loss

Show 99

Mar 31, 2005
  1. Current Events, discussion of The Future of Food documentary
  2. Interview: Dr. Ignacio Chapela from UC Berkeley. Chapela had apparently been blackballed for his work on GMO crop contamination of Mexican corn (later vindicated).
  3. More Current Events

Show 98

Mar 24, 2005
  1. Current Events, chat with comic Will Durst
  2. Interview: John Stauber co-founder, Center for Media and Democracy, author of Toxic Sludge is Good for You, talks about the epidemic of "Video News Releases" by the federal government
  3. More Current Events

Show 97

Mar 17, 2005
  1. Current Events, science topics
  2. A chat with Dr. Andy Jones on Robert Frost, amateur astronomer: part 1
  3. More with Dr. Andy Jones

Show 96

Mar 3, 2005
  1. Current Events; talk w/ Gary Chew
  2. Current Events
  3. Current Events

Show 95

Feb 24, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. "The Gimli Glider" with Vladimir Zeravica, a tale of running out of gas in a commercial jet.
  3. Ron Glick, host of Speaking in Tongues on KDVS, talks about other near disasters like Gimli coming from miscalculations.

Show 94

Feb 17, 2005
  1. Current Events; background on Walter Cronkite
  2. Interview with former CBS news anchor (and journalistic legend) Walter Cronkite
  3. Talk with Capital Public Radio News Director Joe Barr on the news

Show 92

Feb 10, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. Stewart Gardner: The death row inmate who asked to be executed
  3. Satire: Gotham City Police Chief Bernard O'Hara rebuts the "gay" Batman allegations

Show 91

Feb 3, 2005
  1. Current Events: talk with Attorney Stewart Gardner
  2. Discussion of the late film director Russ Meyer with his friend KCRA cameraman Mike Carroll
  3. Current Events

Show 90

Jan 27, 2005
  1. Current Events: passing note of the passing of Johnny Carson (and Rosemary Woods)
  2. Talk with Peace Corps volunteer and KDVS DJ Kara Tierney upon her departure to Burkina Faso
  3. Satirical chat with concerned citizen Ed Vigilanto - Is Sponge Bob gay?

Show 89

Jan 20, 2005
  1. Current Events: Bush Inauguration Day
  2. Some Good News from 2004
  3. The Iraq situation: views from several publications including The Economist

Show 88

Jan 13, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. Interview: Jeff von Kaenel Sacramento News & Review and their tiff with The Sacramento Bee
  3. Current Events Satire - Crazy Eddie Chalabi in Iraq

Show 87

Jan 6, 2005
  1. Current Events
  2. Martin Yan of the Yan Can Cook Show talks about his new series and book: Quick & Easy
  3. Sound effects expert and voice actor Fred Newman (from A Prarie Home Companion); More Current Events

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