Episode 131 08.13.25 “We let everybody throw it away” How garbage worked before corporations took over Topics: Immigration, Industry, Labor, Oakland
Episode 129 05.20.25 “Not on the wealth corridor” Why older neighborhoods get left behind Topics: Immigration, Industry, Labor, Oakland
Episode 128 04.24.25 Industry makes and breaks the Bay Area A crash course with Richard Walker Topics: Immigration, Industry, Labor, Oakland
Episode 127 04.02.25 People of the Pacific Circuit Oakland’s place in the global economy Topics: Immigration, Industry, Labor, Oakland
Episode 126 03.12.25 “Crockett became Italy” How a sugar factory created an immigrant enclave Topics: Immigration, Industry, Labor, Oakland
Episode 122 12.10.24 Freight trains, plants, and a vanishing world Joey Santore on industry and ecology Topics: Immigration, Industry, Labor, Oakland
Episode 110 01.09.24 “Rotten City” no more The history of a tiny town’s transformation Topics: Immigration, Industry, Labor, Oakland
Episode 68 11.06.20 “We’re not selling a neighborhood” A new guidebook spotlights landmarks of conflict and resilience Topics: Immigration, Industry, Labor, Oakland
Episode 55 11.23.19 EBY Q&A Leland Stanford, the original tech bro Topics: Immigration, Industry, Labor, Oakland
Episode 52 09.11.19 EBY Q&A Betty Reid Soskin’s century of chaos and hope Topics: Immigration, Industry, Labor, Oakland