Program Highlights
Thursday, June 14 10 am "Turning Pages." Local author Jeff Hickey reads from his newly-published second adult novel, Morehead. 5 pm "Open House." Kay Lindahl, author of The Sacred Art of Listening, is a Certified Listening Professional and founder of The Listening Center. The program focuses on the power of sacred listening - the art of preparing to listen and becoming a listening presence, someone who can truly hear what the other is saying. Part of the Soul Food Series. 9:30 pm "L.A. Theatre Works: 8." Produced in association with the American Foundation for Equal Rights and Broadway Impact, "8" is written by Dustin Lance Black. In the state of California, Proposition 8 has been passed to ban same-sex marriage ...and two of the country's biggest lawyers have joined forces to strike it down. Rob Reiner directs Brad Pitt, George Clooney, Martin Sheen, Kevin Bacon, Jamie Lee Curtis, Christine Lahti, and John C. Reilly leading an all-star cast. The broadcast includes conversations with George Clooney, Martin Sheen, and other cast members about the role of theatre in social change; an interview with David Boies and Ted Olson, the two renowned lawyers who led the charge against Proposition 8; and a conversation with playwright Dustin Lance Black and director Rob Reiner. An L.A. Theatre Works premiere broadcast. Friday, June 15 10 am "Turning Pages." What if Jimi Hendrix had lived to be 52 years old? Tom Gogola has written the story "Jimi Hendrix, 1942-1995." Grey Shepard is the reader. 1 pm "Election Special." Herb Kutchins with an update on June 5 election results, including the vote count for Dan Roberts and Norman Solomon in the 2nd Congressional primary. Saturday, June 16 11 am "ViewPoint." Author and journalist Gabriel Thompson talks about his book Working in the Shadows: A Year Doing Jobs Most Americans Won't Do. Working undercover, Thompson takes us into the lettuce fields of Yuma, Arizona; a chicken processing plant in Alabama; and shows us what life is like delivering flowers and food in New York City. He gets to know his fellow workers who are mostly immigrants or desperately poor rural southerners. 6 pm "The Celtic Universe." Lyons Filmer talks with musicians Claire Mann and Aaron Jones, and plays from their new album "Secret Orders." 10 pm "Saturday Night Function." Marc Matheson welcomes as his guest, pop and R&B singer Sergi Q. Sunday, June 17 8 pm NEW MUSIC SHOW "Round the Fire" with Lance Walker. An Americana focus, with local and regional musicians. Monday, June 18 11 am "Open House." Errol Dauis of OneJustice talks about bringing free legal clinics to West Marin - Thursday June 14 in San Geronimo; Friday June 29 in Point Reyes.. 1 pm "Transition to Peace." Russ Faure-Brac interviews Dr. Louise Diamond, founder of Global Systems Initiative. The organization is dedicated to international conflict prevention and transformation. Having a Ph.D. in Peace Studies, Diamond discusses a systems approach to peace building. 8:30 pm NEW MUSIC SHOW "El Barrio" with Gus Conde. Tuesday, June 19 5:30 pm Rebroadcast of "ViewPoint." See June 16, 11 am. Wednesday, June 20 5 pm "Open House." Herb Kutchins discusses lobbying with Stephen Spaulding of Common Cause. 5:30 pm "Epicenter." Dewey Livington, David Lewis and Ellie Rilla talk of M.B. Boissevain, Marin's first farm advisor and a photographer. Boissevain's work is a focal point of the Marin County Fair, June 30-July 4. Schedule and complete program information at www.kwmr.org | 
