Arizona Spotlight Podcast
1) “Si Pudiera Quedarme” (If I Can Stay) tells the story of two women seeking asylum from deportation
Also on Arizona Spotlight: "Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue" brings a new spin to beloved characters; understanding the needs of native plants during drought; and Diane Keaton remembered.
2) Poetry, Art and Support
Former U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith will be the featured speaker at the Tucson Humanities Festival,a visit inside the Steinfeld Gallery and Studios, showcasing "A Gorgeous Excitement", a quirky a...Show More
3) The myths and monsters of Ray Harryhausen arrive in Tucson
Visit a traveling exhibition at the Mini-Time Machine Museum of Miniatures that celebrates the groundbreaking special effects created by a filmmaking legend, the late Ray Harryhausen. Mark talks with ...Show More
4) Arizona Theatre Company's "Deceived" takes gaslighting to a whole new level
Also on Arizona Spotlight: For 60 years, The Hermitage No-Kill Cat Shelter has offered hope to felines and humans in need; and a gold medal Olympian Carrie Bates shares her story of addiction and reco...Show More
5) Hidden Voices
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Building bridges through interfaith connections; the documentary "Stripped for Parts" looks at the current state of the news business; and iconic Tucson cafe "The Little One...Show More
6) How the trauma of living through the Holocaust is felt across generations.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Meet the host of a new podcast dedicated to building a stronger Arizona community; and the story of a beloved dog named Betty that takes a surprising turn.
7) Go below decks with "Ship" at Live Theater Workshop, a quirky new play about a young woman charting a course to adulthood.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: "Weekend Edition Sunday" host Ayesha Rascoe on the current reality facing NPR; and storyteller Sharon Wysocki tells how her art project went viral way back in the '90s.
8) "Music is a healing force." Meet the host of Papa Ray's Vintage Vinyl Roadshow.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Poet Joshua Lillie previews his new collection, "Small Talk Symphony".
9) 80 years since atomic bombs were dropped on Japan, commemorating the victims and survivors.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Poet Joshua Lillie previews his new collection, "Small Talk Symphony".
10) Is television watching us? "TV's American Dream: U.S. Television after the Great Recession".
Also on Arizona Spotlight: The Vera C. Rubin Observatory begins to peer through space and time; and memories of growing up unsupervised in the 1950s.