thompson s literary formation was largely a san francisco story and indeed those of us at city lights across paths within whilst. he passed through the bay area kenneth test to this thompson was a regular atasca cafe just across the street from city lights. so we d see him on a pretty regular basis. his life was intertwined with north beach culture and awesome. see him walking down the street either warren hinkle from editor of ramparts or jeanette etheridge former owner of tosca. so peter richardson is not a stellar job. he seem together the trace elements of thompson s literary influences and a really compelling. it so we re thrilled. he can grace our halls peter richardson has written critically acclaimed books about the iconic rock band the grateful dead also ramparts magazine legendary muckraking magazine and carrie mcwilliams the radical author journalist and editor of the nation magazine. he s going to be joined tonight by none other than david talbot. i actually can t
Violence. We must continue to work the work of nonviolence and demand an end to senseless killing everywhere. And the resolution for congress to impeach irs commissioner john koskainen. House 828 impeaching John Andrew Koskinen for high crimes and misdemeanors. Well review the expected congressional debate with susan ferrechio, correspondent for the washington examiner. Join us thursday night at 8 00 eastern on cspan for congress this fall. He lists the public publication of male and female sexuality, the creation of playboy as factors that promote the stirrings of a revolt against prevailing cultural norms where, this class is a little under an hour. Good afternoon. Weve been talking about the cold war and the relationship between the cold war and its global dimension of fighting communism and its domestic dimension of promoting certain outlooks and certain values that were seen as indispensable to americas fight against communism in the world. As weve discussed already, the cold war
Hardships for homeless camps in santa cruz mountains. And mountain dwellers say theyre stocking up on batteries and tarps and theyre preparing to help the homeless. All is calm now, but linda is going to keep an eye on san lorenzo creek. Blocks from the office windows. When the street gets up owe that level, we know were in trouble. Also she has ponchos and flashlights for the low income clients. Big storms are part of life. However, drought might catch people ill prepared you dont know until it starts raining and everything. Web electrica west owns old mountain inn we have an old fire burning stone. Boulder creek gets water from wells and river. The community has been on mandatory restrictions since may. This weeks storms could help. This will allow us get to our wells. It does a lot. So the level of reservoir is expected to rise two feet from storm runoff the reservoir has risen six inches just from the rainfall. These sisters will be testing their rain coats and boots. Get the gener
One neighbor told ann she heard the body had been there about a month. A fremont woman managed to escape a raging fire that completely destroyed her home. Four of her pets were not so lucky. The fire reported about 6 00 this morning. The homeowner was able to climb out her bedroom window but she had to leave her pets behind. Two dogs and two rabbits were later found dead inside. A cat is still missing. Neighbors say the house went up fast. I woke up to the sound of an explosion. I went outside to see who it was. I saw my neighbor using the hose through her window, spraying the inside of her house and there were flames everywhere. That was an older home in a neighborhood full of thick overgrowth. So putting out the fire was a bit of a challenge. Investigators are still looking in to a cause. Another round of wet weather is barreling toward the bay area right now and these raindrops in dublin are just the beginning of a super soaker storm. Paul deanno is tracking the radar. The radar wil
That the officer was disciplined they wouldnt say how. And the independent Police Auditor said he knew about the discipline that they handed down and he says he agreed request that discipline. Christian hartnett, kpix 5. Protestors have shut down bart today. Hands up, dont shoot thats what happened. They took over the west oakland station this morning interlocking arms and forming a human chain. It hit the brakes on all bart traffic through the transbay tunnel and created a mess that lasted for hours. Christin ayers was with the protestors as cops finally cuffed them. Christin. Reporter the bart station was shut down for a full two hours before Police Actually arrested them. The pictures were dramatic. We saw 25 people who showed up to the west oakland bart station chanting. They changed themselves to each other and to trains headed in both directions bringing transbay service to a standstill. One protestor chained his neck to a pole with a bike lock. The protestors were arrested after