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Spring Notes from The Kitchen Sisterhood

Dear Friends,Here are some projects and endeavors that have caught our attention and we want to pass along.Keep it rolling,The Kitchen SistersArchives we're trollingPrelinger Library: Outsider...

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News from Salt Part 5, from Alix Blair, Guest Blogger

Hello Blog: this will be short. We're in the final week. The six day count down. All work is due, in it's finality, next Wednesday at 5pm.Next Thursday is our show of student work, Friday's the...

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Kitchen Sisters Interviewing & Recording Workshop

Davia is conducting a 3-hour basic recording and interviewing workshop on Thursday, June 25 at 10:00 AM in San Francisco.It is intended not just for people in radio, but those interested in oral...

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America Eats

During the Great Depression, the Works Progress Administration hired writers to document the food traditions and rituals of America, a sort of Hidden Kitchens of the 1930s. Out-of-work authors--Eudora...

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The Breadbasket Blues: A Central Valley Kitchen Story

In this latest Hidden Kitchens story, we travel to California's Central Valley, the nation's breadbasket, to look at what is feeding the epidemic of juvenile obesity and type 2 diabetes, and talk to...

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Mark Arax

For our most recent Hidden Kitchens piece, The Breadbasket Blues: A Central Valley Kitchen Story, we interviewed former Los Angeles Times reporter Mark Arax, author of the new book West of the West:...

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July Notes from The Kitchen Sisterhood

Dear Friends,So much crosses our desks and our microphones. Only so much of it makes it to the air. Here are some collaborations and projects that have recently caught our attention we thought you'd...

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Tour of the La Selva Commune

A few months back Vanessa Bertozzi, our colleague and friend who worked with us on The Sonic Memorial Project, wrote us with a "little bit of a crazy proposal." She's now working for Etsy, an online...

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Biscuit Tour 2009—Birmingham

Just returned from Birmingham, Alabama where we presented an oral history and audio production workshop as part of the series Dialogue on Food at Birmingham-Southern College. During this year-long...

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Two New Recording & Interviewing Workshops this Fall

Davia is conducting two basic recording and interviewing workshops in San Francisco. Thursday, October 29 and Thursday, November 5 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The three hour workshop is for people who...

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Operation Frontline's Mobile Classroom Kitchen

We met Catherine Luu of Operation Frontline at our recent Hidden Kitchens event at the California Endowment in Los Angeles, "Who Glues Your Community Together through Food?" We thought we'd share the...

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A Call for Stories and a Contest

The Kitchen Sisters are looking for stories and images and videos and writings.We're launching a new multimedia series on NPR this January, a listener collaboration in the tradition of Hidden Kitchens,...

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Aminatou Haidar

The story of Aminatou Haidar just recently come to our attention. We hope you will take a moment and see what is happening with her right now. This message came from Sairica Rose who we are working...

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Help Support The Kitchen Sisters

"People need stories in hard times. They go to storytellers when times are hard like these." - Bruce SpringsteenDear Friends,We've always said our microphone is a stethoscope listening to the...

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Los Angeles Times Feature

The Kitchen Sisters were featured in the Los Angeles Times Food Section. Take a look here.

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The Futurist Cookbook

A new Hidden Kitchens story airs tonight on KALW 91.7 in San Francisco at 5:00 during Crosscurrents. You can listen live online at kalw.org.The story, produced with Roman Mars takes a look at F.T....

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Title Contest Submissions

Recently we sent out a call for stories and a contest to name our new series about the secret life of girls around the world, girls and the women they become. So far we have received hundreds of title...

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Charo on Latino USA

Maria Hinojosa, one our favorite people at KUT Austin has an extended, intimate conversation with the incomparable Charo on her show NPR's Latino USA. Listen here."Women Taking to the Streets" ,...

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Christina Kim Installation at the Brandenburg Gate

Designer Christina Kim, one of the artists we are following for our new series about girls around the world, sent us this photo from Berlin of the epic curtain she is creating using recycled movie...

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Lois DeDomenico

We were just sent a blog post about Lois DeDomenico, who we interviewed for our Hidden Kitchens story, Rice-A-Roni. Lois will be a judge at Ultimate Chef America, "Iron Chef for the senior set." Read...

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Women In the World

This weekend we are attending Women in the World: Stories and Solutions, a summit sponsored by The Daily Beast, showcasing dozens of powerful women and activists from around the world.The Daily Beast...

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Hidden World of Girls Launches!

Today on NPR's Morning Edition and this evening on All Things Considered the first stories of our new series Hidden World of Girls airs. We'd love you to call the NPR message line with your story...

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A look inside Bay Area's YOUTH RADIO

We love Youth Radio and are thrilled to see this new book emerge that takes you inside and behind the scenes of this dynamic youth-driven production company based in Oakland, California.Drop That...

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Updates

For updates about The Hidden World of Girls, visit: hiddenworldofgirls.org or facebook.com/hiddenworldofgirlsFor updates about The Kitchen Sisters visit: facebook.com/kitchensisters or...

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Kitchen Sisters Workshop

WHAT: Kitchen Sisters Recording, Interviewing & "Sound Doctor" WorkshopWHEN: Thursday, October 27, 2011. 10 AM—1 PMWHERE: La Selva Beach, CA (Near Santa Cruz)COST: $115 (payable to Kitchen Sisters...

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