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Davis Media Access and Autumn Labbe-Renault (5/24/18)

Thu, 05/24/2018 - 2:05pm | Lois Richter

Once again Lois welcomes Autumn Labbe-Renault for an update on Davis Media Access as we celebrate DMA's 30th anniversary. 

As it says on the DMA website: "As a media and technology center, a community gathering place, and a content distributor, Davis Media Access works with people from all walks of life to address issues and topics often ignored by mainstream media. Our partners are libraries, schools, non-profits, local government, activists, musicians, and people like you. We help you tell your stories and ensure diverse voices are heard."

Listen now to hear some stories of the early DCTV days, and find out plans for DMA's future.

Short Stories from 'Cats In Space' (5/17/18)

Thu, 05/17/2018 - 2:05pm | Lois Richter

Lois reads short stories from the science fiction collection "Cats In Space" edited by Bill Fawcett.

First is the collection of poems "Tales of a Starship Cat" by Judith R Conley. 

Second is the short story "Space-Time for Springers" by Fritz Leiber. 

After some announcements, our third reading is the short story "Who's There" by Arthur C Clarke. 

Finally we end with a little Hawaiian music.

Scams to watch out for... (4/ 26/18)

Thu, 04/26/2018 - 2:05pm | Lois Richter

Today the Yolo County District Attorney's office has sent Christine Fitzgerald (investigator in their Criminal Investigations Bureau) and Diane Ortiz (a Deputy District Attorney) to tell us about how to keep ourselves and our 'identities' safe.  That is, to warn us of what scams and frauds are currently being deployed against the citizens of our area, what we can do to avoid being a target, and where to call if something does happen.

Jed Alexander, author of "Red" (4/19/18)

Thu, 04/19/2018 - 2:05pm | Lois Richter

Jed Alexander has his new book out -- "Red!" -- a mostly-wordless book for young children.  This re-telling of the fairytale 'Little Red Ridinghood' has a twist and a MUCH better ending!  Currently available at The Avid Reader and soon available nationwide. 

Moving from illustrations to making children's books, Jed funded his first book thru a kickstarted campaign and published "Mostly Wordless" about 4 years ago. 

 

The City of Davis: a Longer View -- with outgoing mayor Robb Davis (4/12/18)

Thu, 04/12/2018 - 2:05pm | Lois Richter

Robb Davis will be leaving his position as the Mayor after the June election.  Here we ask him to talk about The City of Davis -- a Longer View. 

What  does he see as the status of the community?  What things are moving in the right direction? What areas still need work?
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