KXCI

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  • Call Letters: KXCI
  • Frequency: 91.3FM
  • http://kxci.org
  • Affiliations: Pacifica and NFCB
Tucson's unique community radio station. Since 1983, connecting the communities of Tucson and Southern Arizona to each other and to the world with informative, engaging and creative community-based radio programming.
Tune in at 91.3 FM KXCI Tucson, or listen online at www.kxci.org.

Series

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Out Loud and Proud!  
11 Pieces

Out Loud and Proud! a program devoted to sharing the stories of the LGBTS community.

  • From: KXCI
  • Updated: Jun 01, 2017
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Southwestern Trails 
10 Pieces

Southwestern Trails, hosted by Eb Eberlein, offers up trail trips and other ideas for getting off the beaten path.

  • From: KXCI
  • Updated: May 16, 2019
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The Captain's Log Project 
13 Pieces

Inspired by Star Trek and Captain Kirk’s logs recording his life in space, your host Amy A. explores life in the Covid19 era by asking community members and listeners to submit their own captain’s logs answering a few simple questions.

  • From: KXCI
  • Updated: Jun 01, 2020
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The Weekly Green 
20 Pieces

Practical tips on protecting our environment, plus brief profiles of environmental groups and events.

  • From: KXCI
  • Updated: Aug 29, 2016
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Thesis Thursday 
60 Pieces

Celebrating Thursday with Science! Thesis Thursday offers up short interviews with various students from The University of Arizona about their current research, plans for the future, and music... all in about 4 minutes. Hosted by Bridgitte Thum and Monica Ramirez-Andreotta.

  • From: KXCI
  • Updated: Jan 07, 2020
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Thesis Thursday en Español 
5 Pieces

KXCI se complace en presentar Thesis Thursday en Español. Con estudiantes que comparten sus investigaciones del Departamento de Ciencias Ambientales de la Universidad de Arizona Gracias a nuestros amigos bilingües en KXCI. Organizado por la maravillosa Mónica Ramírez-Andreotta El Dr. Ramírez-Andreotta tiene un doctorado en Ciencias del Suelo, Agua y Medio Ambiente de la Universidad de Arizona.

  • From: KXCI
  • Updated: Nov 07, 2019

Latest Pieces

Ash is Purest White
From: KXCI
Series: Flicks with the Film Snob Chris Dashiell
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Jia Zhanke is a Chinese writer and director whose films have garnered steady critical acclaim since the 90s. Years ago I reviewed his 2000 film Pla...

  • Added: Apr 24, 2019
  • Length: 04:24
Slow Moving Moister
From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
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Snow is such an exciting event for those of us living in southern Arizona and when it does snow the local jabber is always about famous snow falls ...

  • Added: Apr 02, 2019
  • Length: 05:07
Tyto alba
From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
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I’ve known barn owls since I was a kid in Kentucky and I always saw them in barns roosting or nesting up high in the rafters. I remember finding a ...

  • Added: Apr 02, 2019
  • Length: 04:57
Amen Anemone
From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
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Desert anemone (Anemone tuberosa) is in the Buttercup Family. Buttercups are the genus Ranuculus and so the family name is Ranunculaceae. It’s prob...

  • Added: Apr 02, 2019
  • Length: 05:02
Lesquerella and Eshscholzia, the law firm
From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
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Lesquerella is named in honor of Leo Lesquereaux and Wikipedia reminds me that he was a “Swiss bryologist and a pioneer of American paleobotany.” S...

  • Added: Apr 02, 2019
  • Length: 10:00
Black Swallowtail
From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
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The scientific name of the black swallowtail is Papilio polyxenes. Papilio is from the Latin for butterfly and the specific epithet polyxenes is fr...

  • Added: Mar 26, 2019
  • Length: 05:04
Tan My Hide with Rumex
From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
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Well, it was a cold winter, but as I sit and write this blurb it is 75 degrees outside with overnight lows in the low 30s. Now that is classic sout...

  • Added: Mar 26, 2019
  • Length: 05:12
A Pecan Tree and a Shrew
From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
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When we got our little homestead over 25 years ago, the woman we purchased it from told us, “Don’t forget to get the pecans off the tree by the cre...

  • Added: Mar 26, 2019
  • Length: 05:35
Trip to the Cascabel Fair
From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
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One of my favorite forests of chain-fruit cholla, also called jumping cholla, was in the desert on the north end of the Tortolita Mountains. Park L...

  • Added: Feb 26, 2019
  • Length: 05:48
Native Plants Gigs
From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
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Road trips with a truck load of native plants are a lot of work, but are especially satisfying when you head home with very few plants in the truck...

  • Added: Feb 19, 2019
  • Length: 06:16

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Staff of KXCI

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Bridgitte Thum (Admin)
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Amanda Shauger (Admin)
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Miles Pickering
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Peter Gierlach (Admin)