The late Ron Senungetuk blazed trails as a sculptor, silversmith and woodcarver. The creator of KUAC’s 2021 poster, “Whaling Celebration,” passed away in 2020. Artist Kes Woodward said, “Ron's impact on the Alaska art community and on Alaska as a place is really … [Read More...] about KUAC 2021 Poster: Whaling Celebration by Ron Senungetuk
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Bellini’s “I Puritani” is Sunday’s Opera on KUAC FM
Set against the context of the English Civil War, Vincenzo Bellini’s I puritani is a story of romance and heartache between two members of … [Read More...] about Bellini’s “I Puritani” is Sunday’s Opera on KUAC FM
“Our Mental Health Crisis, By Design” will be featured Wednesday night at 7 on KUAC FM
America’s mental health system is designed to deliver too little care, too late. Current policy and care systems devote the most resources to … [Read More...] about “Our Mental Health Crisis, By Design” will be featured Wednesday night at 7 on KUAC FM
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Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer: Medical Drugs, Tonight at 7 p.m. on KUAC TV
Learn about the surprisingly recent invention of medicine that combats illness directly, such as antibiotics. From the accidental discovery of penicillin to today's hunt for antivirals, this history underpins work … [Read More...] about Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer: Medical Drugs, Tonight at 7 p.m. on KUAC TV
Pacific Heartbeat: Stan, Tonight at 8 p.m. on KUAC TV
This breathtakingly honest and brave documentary follows 26-year-old musician Stan Walker as he fights a rare cancer caused by a genetic mutation that has killed 25 members of his family. Tonight at 8 on KUAC TV … [Read More...] about Pacific Heartbeat: Stan, Tonight at 8 p.m. on KUAC TV
Philly D.A., Tonight at 9 p.m. on KUAC TV
A council member bridges fed-up constituents plagued by the opioid crisis with the D.A.'s unorthodox plans. The D.A. favors safe injection sites. Locals are fed up. Will Krasner's brassy style backfire and undermine … [Read More...] about Philly D.A., Tonight at 9 p.m. on KUAC TV
Frontline: The Healthcare Divide, Tonight at 10 p.m. on KUAC TV
FRONTLINE and NPR investigate the growing inequities in American healthcare exposed by COVID-19. The Healthcare Divide examines how pressure to increase profits and uneven government support is widening the divide … [Read More...] about Frontline: The Healthcare Divide, Tonight at 10 p.m. on KUAC TV
