Archive for March, 2009
“Bookworm” host Michael Silverblatt on “The Marketplace of Ideas,” Thursday
This Thursday, March 19th, on The Marketplace of Ideas, Colin Marshall discusses reading, writing and radio with Michael Silverblatt. Silverblatt has hosted KCRW's Bookworm, the beloved public radio forum for the discussion of fiction and poetry, for twenty years. On his program, Silverblatt has been host and interlocutor to such literary [...]
KCSB Community News March 16
* California college students march for affordable higher education * S.B. harbor dredging delayed by foraging whale * Mock cemetery, honoring teens killed in Iraq and Afghanistan, to be installed at SBCC * Vandana Shiva talks about world food crisis and use of chemical pesticides Announcer Jordan Katz Reporters Robyn Pennington, Emma [...]
JD Souther Interview on “Roadtunes Sessions,” Tues., March 17th (Performs in Los Olivos on 3/18!)
J.D. Souther will be featured on "Roadtunes Sessions," Tuesday, March 17th, at 11 am. Host Andy Doerr will be talking with J.D. about his recently released solo CD, "If the World Was You," his first in 25 years, and about his upcoming show at Tales From the Tavern, Wednesday, March 18. Souther is best known as one of the principle architects of [...]
KCSB Sponsors UCSB Arts & Lectures’ Presentation of DJ Spooky’s “Terra Nova: Sinfonia Antarctica” on Tuesday, April 7th
On Tuesday, April 7th, UCSB Arts & Lectures presents DJ Spooky and his multimedia performance, “Terra Nova: Sinfonia Antarctica,” at 8pm at UCSB’s Campbell Hall. A New York based conceptual artist, writer, and musician, Paul D. Miller, aka DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid, presents a visual and acoustic portrait of the rapidly changing [...]
KCSB Community News March 13
* Report on the upcoming presidential elections in El Salvador Gilbert Vasquez * IV landlord Chuck Eckert opposes Social Host Ordinance Robyn Pennington * Headlines Emma Hammack & Robyn Pennington Announcer: Sheamus Nolan
KCSB Community News March 10
* UCSB students go to Sacramento to lobby lawmakers Casey Capachi * City of Carpinteria wants legal review of Venoco's Paredon project Jordan Katz * Obama frees up funding for stem cell research Gilbert Vasquez * Eli Cordero, Chumash student at Carpinteria High, wants mascots out Allie Myers & Cathy Murillo * UCSB officials want Storke Tower [...]
KCSB Community News March 9
*Impact on Gaza: the Sharm el-Sheikh conference Josh Steele & Joseph Farsakh *Struggle for gay marriage equality Cristella Marrufo *Headlines: ACLU sues city of SB over homeless, world economy update, student suicide in I.V. Announcer: Meredith Taylor Reporters: Gilbert Vasquez, Meredith Taylor, Cathy Murillo
KCSB Community News March 6
* KCSB receives satellite communication equipment -- Radio Ready Program * General Motors Meltdown -- Interview with Nelson Lichtenstein Jordan Katz * Follow on terrorist attack on Sri Lankan cricket team Harry Lawton Announcer Gilbert Vasquez Engineer Jordan Katz
KCSB Sportscasts Today
The UCSB baseball team has a doubleheader today (3/7) against LMU, starting at 11 a.m. KCSB will be covering both those games on the web, and will start the call when the game begins. Then, the Gaucho men's basketball squad will have their season finale against Long Beach State at 7 p.m. The following link will become active when the webcast [...]
‘The Sound of Young America’ host Jesse Thorn on ‘The Marketplace of Ideas,’ Thursday, Noon
This Thursday on The Marketplace of Ideas, Colin Marshall discusses the craft of interviewing, being a public personality and the state of public radio today with Jesse Thorn, host and producer of Public Radio International's The Sound of Young America, "a public radio show about things that are awesome", as well as founder and principal of the [...]











