
Mothers, Mental Illness and the Unthinkable
Sometimes, it’s only after something really terrible has happened that you start to see the signs leading up to it. Years later, Rudy Coronado still refers to what happened as “that day.” He still thinks about what he said to his wife, and, what he didn’t say. He says he doesn’t blame her. But he can’t forgive her, either, for what she did. In this episode of The California Report Magazine, KQED's April Dembosky tells the story of what happened that day in Los Angeles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8 Feb 202030min

‘Dreaming the Golden State’ With The California Report Magazine (Part Two)
The California Report Magazine listeners and reporters take the stage to share their stories about the 'California Dream' and whether it's still alive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1 Feb 202030min

‘Dreaming the Golden State’ With the California Report Magazine (Part One)
Excerpts from a live stage version of The California Report Magazine's night of storytelling, 'Dreaming the Golden State,' which explored California dreams found, and lost. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
25 Jan 202030min

Taking the Frida Kahlo Corporation to Court, and the Vietnamese Immigrant Who Helped Sriracha Go Mainstream
An artist's legal battle brings up complex questions about who owns images of cultural heroes; a superfan’s obsession with 'Heat' leads to a Hollywood ending; and the Vietnamese immigrant who helped make Sriracha so popular. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
18 Jan 202030min

Getting Inside the Political Mind of Jerry Brown
How do you tell the story of Jerry Brown’s political career? You start by sitting down with the former California governor for over 40 hours of interviews. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11 Jan 202030min

The Cave Woman of India: Tracing My Scars as an Immigrant’s Daughter
Most children of immigrant parents know what it's like to walk between two worlds. In this week's episode, Sandhya Dirks takes us back with her to her mother's India. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4 Jan 202031min

Transgender Opera Singers Take Enormous Risks to Live Authentically
Elliot Franks, Lucia Lucas and Breanna Sinclairé are transgender opera singers navigating an industry that has been slow to evolve with the times. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
28 Dec 201930min

Barbed Wire at the Border Brings Back Memories of Internment – and the Unexpected Impact of Legalized Marijuana
Memories of Internment; Childcare Saves a Family; The Fight Over Police Use of Deadly Force; Legal Cannabis' Impact on Farming Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
21 Dec 201931min