Shows From 2008 October
The Future
Originally aired on Thursday, October 30th, 2008This week’s show is about the Future. Sierra Filucci investigates what the lawn of the future might look like while Vianna Davilla tries to find out what’s happening to the family doctor. Ian Sherr interviews an organizer for a rather unusual memorial, and Adithya Samamurthy investigates exactly what happened to the flying car And we have a political report from Kim Geiger about Obama’s surging poll numbers in Virginia.
Waste
Originally aired on Thursday, October 23rd, 2008This week’s show is about waste. Lisa Pickoff-White reports on a ballot proposition that aims to rename a sewage treatment plant after President George W. Bush. Vianna Davila wonders whether going to her high school reunion is a waste of time while Adithya Samamurthy investigates whether a new high speed rail would be a waste of money, and Pierre Tchetgen reports on national Green Jobs day. And we have a political report from Kim Geiger about Fort Pierce, Florida.
Taboo
Originally aired on Wednesday, October 15th, 2008This week’s show is about taboo topics. Sierra Filucci explores taboos within the sex education community. Ian Sherr looked into panhandlers in San Francisco’s Union Square. Adithya Samamurthy has a story about a controvercial new book about Mohammed’s second wife. And Pierre Tchetgen interviews one of the organizers for the Taboo Topics roundtables in Berkeley, Shawn McDougal.
Teeth
Originally aired on Thursday, October 9th, 2008Â
Our first show of the semester focused on those pearly whites we all have a love-hate relationship with: teeth. Â Sierra Filucci explored biting in childhood. Â Ian Sherr looked into dental care for homeless residents of San Francisco’s Tenderloin District. Â And Julie Johnson interviews her dentist, and then investigates people’s “grillz.” Â We also have a political report from Kim Geiger about an interesting twist to the Obama Campaign.
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