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KCRW Broadcast 691
MusicFanatic. In tough times, keep the music playing. I am grateful for the opportunity to gather all these tunes for you and I hope the show allows you some enjoyment.
Travis Holcombe's playlist, June 27, 2022
Best New MusicNew music. Emerging artists. No boundaries. Served fresh every weeknight, 8-10pm.
Abortion pills are safe and legal, even as SCOTUS overturns Roe
Health & WellnessOn the day the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, staff at a San Antonio abortion clinic had to turn away patients who were already scheduled for the procedure there.
The weaponization of shame
Mental HealthCathy O’Neil talks about the increase and profiteering in public shaming. Siva Vaidhyanathan asks whether shame is an effective tool against racism and to promote social justice.
Press Play special coverage: Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade
PoliticsThe Supreme Court has struck down Roe v. Wade, the 1973 case establishing a nationwide right to an abortion. Now - millions of Americans will lose access to abortion care.
Utah’s Great Salt Lake is a ticking, ecological time bomb
EnvironmentIn the 1980s, the Great Salt Lake spanned more than 3,000 square miles. Now it sits at less than 1,000 square miles. Its soil contains toxic chemicals, including arsenic.
Tamino: ‘Fascination’
Best New MusicAs the grandson of Egyptian singer and movie star Muharram Fouad, Belgian-Egyptian rising star Tamino arrives with a sheen of rock royalty.
LeRoy Downs' playlist, June 26, 2022
Music"Just Jazz" with LeRoy Downs. Downs' goal is to bring a varied sonic experience to jazz, while blending music, style, and culture.