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Bill Press, veteran journalist and author of the new book,  From the Left: A Life in the Crossfire who is scheduled to appear at Santa Fe's Collected Works.

David Epley, also known as Dr. Kaboom, explains how he went from being a budding scientist to being an actor, to doing performances about science for families. Taking the persona of a German rocket scientist, Dr. Kaboom, does his best to inspire families to think scientifically and to have fun along the way.  And Joel Aalberts, director of the Lensic Performing Arts Center, talks about his programming philosophy and the Lensic’s education programs. 

Mary-Charlotte explores the pressing issues facing New Mexico's environment and the work being done to address them. 

Marcela Diaz of Somos Un Pueblo Unido talks about the latest court settlement helping workers whose wages were stolen by their employers; private prisons and deportation; the economic contribution of immigrants to our communities; and the role of sanctuary cities. 

Because of recent accidents and injuries involving bicyclists and motorists, there is a need for greater education for both bikers and drivers. We discuss the risks, responsibilities, and resources available, and how Santa Fe could become a more bike-friendly city. 

Viki Harrison, executive director of Common Cause New Mexico, talks about the infrastructure that makes our democracy work: ethics, voting systems, redistricting, money in politics. We talk about how New Mexico is doing—where we’re strong, where we’re weak and how we could improve for the benefit of all citizens. 

Mark Jerome Walters is a veterinarian, journalist, and professor at the University of South Florida, St. Petersburg. He’s an author of several books, including Seven Modern Plagues and How We are Causing Them. 

S1E33 2018 Legislative wrap up show

Fresh off his election-night victory in Santa Fe's first ranked-choice election, Mayor-elect Alan Webber shares his vision for a reinvigorated City Hall. 

Josh Horwitz, director of the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence has been involved in gun violence legislation and education in throughout New Mexico and across the country.

Nancy MacLean is a professor of History and Public Policy at Duke University. Her latest book is Democracy in Chains.  She will be in Santa Fe on Wednesday, March 7, at 7 p.m., speaking at the Lensic Center for Performing Arts as a guest of the Lannan Foundation. 

A fascinating look at the idea of scale as it applies to business, nature and the way the natural world seems organized around the concept.

Mary-Charlotte was smack in the middle of the local political scene this month as she moderated a forum of candidates seeking to be Santa Fe's next mayor.

S1E10 Deena Metzger and Mary-Charlotte

S1E14 Nick Nichols and Mary-Charlotte