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A podcast that explores our changing cities. One street corner at a time. Produced by David Boyer with KALW. Find us online at www.theintersection.fm and on Twitter @IntersectionFM
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Marie Harvey and her cat Mel were living in an unhealthy situation. Season of Sharing Fund helped them move into a new apartment thanks to r...

She lost her stomach to cancer. Season of Sharing Fund made sure she could stay in her home. Olivia Alatorre worked hard to take care of her...

Troy advocates for for people like himself, who struggle to put food on the table. As food insecurity grows, Season of Sharing Fund donates...

Their daughter was born three months early. Season of Sharing Fund got them back on their feet . Jaime and Alejandra Ramirez's daughter Mari...

Over the course of Season 02 of this series, we are going to introduce you to a few of the folks who've recently received one-time support f...

Over the course of this season of SHARING STORIES, you to got meet a few folks who've recently received one-time support from Season of Shar...

Season of Sharing Fund gave some peace of mind — and dignity — to widower Michael Sharpe as he coped with the death of his wife. A couple of...

Season of Sharing Fund gave some peace of mind to Jose Guevara while he focused on his daughter's health. Jose is the proud papa of five, in...

Did you know it costs upwards of $50,000 to help one person find stable housing after they lose their home? Meanwhile, it takes just a coupl...

Season of Sharing Fund gave some peace of mind to retired nonprofit leader Marlus Stewart. Asking for help wasn't supposed to be part of Ste...

Season of Sharing Fund gave some peace of mind to aspiring boxing champ Keoni Washington, who became parent and breadwinner to his brothers...

It's been awhile since I've dropped an episode, but I hope to revisit THE INTERSECTION in the New Year. In the meantime, I wanted to share a...

As the media portrays 2023's Burning Man as a hellscape, THE INTERSECTION at Burning Man revists the work of a group of Burners at the 2019...

One of the principles guiding Burning Man is "Radical Inclusion." Basically, all are welcome. But, the temporary city that Burners build in...

Burning Man is known for a lot of things: The art. The parties. The wooden man that's set on ablaze every year. But most Burners don't know...

Deep in the Black Rock Desert, way beyond the theme camps and the effigy that gives Burning Man its name, there's another elaborate wooden s...

Burning Man is known for its massive, Instagram-friendly art installations that are a stark contrast to the beige, desert backdrop. There ar...

What's it like to be in a wheelchair or have mobility issues on the playa? Photojournalist Morgan Lieberman spent the week with Rat Lady and...

Burning Man is pagan at its core with a hell-ish aesthetic. It's understandable that many evangelical leaders condemn the event. But why do...

From our family to yours: a bonus video that adds visuals to the Episode 02 about a family of first-time art-car makers at Burning Man. Turn...

Burning Man is guided by the so-called "10 Princples," one of which is radical inclusion. What does that mean for people with disabilities?...

1996 was a turning point for Burning Man. It was also the last year co-founder John Law attended. Two people were run over in their tents. A...

We begin where art meets motion. Burning Man hasn't officially started but there's plenty going on: Camps are being set up, art is being ere...

Host David Boyer has been going to Burning Man since 1996. This time, he's heading back with a mission: to capture the event before it's ove...

The city is temporary and the intersections are conceptual. We are heading to Burning Man — deep in the Nevada desert. Are you ready for a n...

What will Googleville look like in 2030? And why did it take almost a decade for Mountain View's city council to decide? In the season final...

When Google bought the land under the Sports Page Bar, the property tax skyrocked from less than $10K to more than $100K. And, technically,...

Google accounts for 1 in 5 jobs and owns more land than anyone else. So, is Mountain View a new version of the old company town? In this epi...

We'll head back to Googleville in the New Year. But first, THE INTERSECTION has a gift for you. It's the story of a San Francisco drag bar k...

This week, while you're buzzing all over the country, THE INTERSECTION is digging into our archive and presenting the story of a corner that...

Home, Sweet...RV? More than 100 Mountain View residents are living in their vehicles. Meet three of them, who are parked just steps away fro...

Global warming may have some hyper-local consequences at our intersection. Journalist Kevin Stark writes about the impact of climate change...

It's Googleville's only housing. And it's a mobile home park built 50 years ago. Here, Googlers live alongside their blue-collar neighbors,...

We're trying something a little different this week: In addition to a new episode, we've created a video tour of the neighborhood around Nor...

a.k.a. The twisted history of this corner. Before it was Silicon Valley, this area was known as the Valley of Heart's Delight. The farms eve...

We're spending this season at North Shoreline Boulevard and Space Park Way in the middle of Google's HQ in Mountain View. But first we have...

Googleville awaits. This season, we're heading to a corner in the middle of Google's headquarters in Silicon Valley: North Shoreline Blvd &...

Many assume the Summer of Love was the pinnacle of the Hippie movement. But the reality is a lot more complicated. KALW and THE INTERSECTION...

"What would you do with a magic wand on this corner?" In the last of episode of the season, we ask folks passing through Golden Gate Ave and...

The G word. Gentrification. This week, we look at change on the corner of Golden Gate Avenue and Leavenworth Street in San Francisco's Tende...

Meet Carolynn, a 69-year-old, who is just one of the more than 4000 senior citizens living in the Tenderloin. We're met a lot of amazing peo...

There's an open-air drug market on the corner. This episode of THE INTERSECTION looks at it from many different perspectives: the dealers, t...

"It's the home of the American Dream...right here on the corner of Golden Gate and Leavenworth." The hospitality union has been here for 40...

Most people don't think of kids when they think of San Francisco's Tenderloin. But there are more than 3000 children in the neighborhood. Th...

Welcome to THE INTERSECTION and to the corner of Golden Gate Ave and Leavenworth St in the Tenderloin. While the neighborhood has the highes...

Check out a 3-minute teaser for THE INTERSECTION — a new podcast from David Boyer and KALW. The podcast launches Thursday, January 14. But y...
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