Sep 30, 202558 minS1
<p>In this episode of NorCal Narratives, Tonya sits down with author, archivist, and community builder Geoff Alexander for a journey through history, culture, and the magic of film. Geoff has written multiple books and...
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NorCal Narratives Each week, NorCal Narratives spotlights voices from across Northern California who are rethinking work, art, learning, and community. We speak with educators, artists, organizers, scientists, and others shaping the region’s cultural and intellectual life. From college classrooms to co-ops, from archives to activist spaces, we explore how people live, create, and challenge the world around them. This is a show for listeners who care about ideas and the people behind them. Join us as we explore what people do, why it matters, and how their work reflects broader cultural and civic shifts. Tuesdays at 11 AM
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What is NorCal Narratives about?
NorCal Narratives Each week, NorCal Narratives spotlights voices from across Northern California who are rethinking work, art, learning, and community. We speak with educators, artists, organizers, scientists, and others shaping the region’s cultural and intellectual life. From college classrooms to co-ops, from archives to activist spaces, we explore how people live, create, and challenge the world around them.
Who hosts NorCal Narratives?
NorCal Narratives is hosted by Tonya Long. The show has published 5 episodes to date.
What has NorCal Narratives covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Rescuing the Past for the Future: Geoff Alexander on Archiving America’s Stories" (30 September 2025, 58 minutes), "From Comics to Community: Dan Vado and the Art Boutiki Story" (23 September 2025, 77 minutes), and "Punk, Persona, and Persistence: The Many Lives of Blag Dahlia" (19 August 2025, 45 minutes).
How often does NorCal Narratives publish?
NorCal Narratives publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 53 minutes across 5 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on NorCal Narratives?
Booking probability for NorCal Narratives is 25%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. NorCal Narratives requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. NorCal Narratives's contact route on record: verified email.
About the host
Tonya Long hosts NorCal Narratives, an arts podcast with 5 episodes published.
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Sep 23, 20251h 17mS1<p>If you’ve spent time in San Jose’s creative community, you’ve probably heard the name Dan Vado. He’s the force behind SLG Publishing and the founder of the beloved Art Boutiki Music Hall — a venue that’s been home to...
Aug 19, 202545 minS1<p>When you've spent four decades as a punk rock frontman, you've seen it all – the rise and fall of trends, the shifting landscape of music consumption, and the evolution of what it means to be rebellious. In this...
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The Vinyl Revival: 30 Years at Streetlight Records
Jul 28, 202548 minS0<p>Behind every thriving cultural institution lies a story of passion, resilience, and community. </p><p>For Paige Brodsky, now marking 36 years at Streetlight Records, that story unfolds through decades of music...
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Megan Lambert and the Power of Eros
Jul 14, 202539 minS0<p>Megan Lambert and the Power of Eros - Airs Tuesday at 11 AM on NorCal Narratives, KPCR 92.9FM Los Gatos and KMRT 101.9FM Santa Cruz</p><p>Host Tonya Long sits down with Megan Lambert—author of Eros: The Journey Home...
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