KQED's Perspectives show

KQED's Perspectives

Summary: Commentary from KQED public broadcasting.

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 Short Story | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:19

When he's on a soccer field, eighth grader Luca Altaffer answers all the teasing about his size.

 Short Story | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:19

When he's on a soccer field, eighth grader Luca Altaffer answers all the teasing about his size.

 Life Sentence | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:27

Ex-felons like Richard Martin face life-long legal penalties even after they've paid their debt to society,

 Course Correction | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:20

Her career hasn't taken off after college as planned, so Kim Friedland is making changes.

 Are Guns a Public Health Issue? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:20

As the gun lobby takes aim at Obama's Surgeon General nominee, Dr. Ricky Choi examines the nexus of guns and public health.

 Baseball Springs Eternal | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:18

Gordon Wright's baseball skills ain't what they used to be, but an old glove can pull new life from the great game.

 A Risk Worth Taking | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:23

An Obama administration reform gives undocumented Luz Elena Hernandez a chance to pursue her dream, but it's shaky ground.

 A Risk Worth Taking | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:23

An Obama administration reform gives undocumented Luz Elena Hernandez a chance to pursue her dream, but it's shaky ground.

 Chinese Learner | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:26

Richard Swerdlow has found that speaking a little Chinese goes a long way in San Francisco.

 My Real Parents | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:16

Eighth grader Kimberly Carter is adopted and glad to live with her real parents.

 Never Too Old to Be Bullied | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:21

On vacation with her husband, Kay Brown shares a too-common teen experience: being bullied.

 Never Too Old to Be Bullied | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:21

On vacation with her husband, Kay Brown shares a too-common teen experience: being bullied.

 The Answer to Evil | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:27

Five years ago, a murdering rapist killed four Oakland policemen. Racy M. Copley looks at how to counter such evil.

 Let's Read | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:22

Li Miao Lovett had to read to her Chinese mother, but now she loves to read with her son.

 Heavy But Healthy Metal | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:26

Adults never got why smart but isolated kids like Beth Winegarner found themselves in heavy metal music.

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