Indomitable City
Latest Episodes
Episode 4 - The Power of Kink
Most of us have been exposed to the idea of Kink and BDSM in some form or another. Sometimes through a sanitized Hollywood-esque version like 50 Shades of Gray. Or (more likely) through male centric, online pornography. Neither of which bare much...
Episode 3 - The Trouble with Local Politics
Sacramento’s 2018 Measure U was a divisive tax initiative that sparked heated debate, especially between those who support affordable housing, and those who oppose police brutality. And the reason why these two constituencies would find themselves...
Episode 4 - The Catalyst (Part II)
At this point in our story, John Sutter has made his way across both an ocean and a continent, completely reinventing himself along the way. By 1839, he found himself stranded in Hawaii, his prospects looking grim; but then, a stroke of luck....
Episode 3 - The Catalyst (Part I)
Though he wasn't Sacramento's founder, John Sutter was the catalyst that led to this city's existence. From a impoverished feudal serf to legend of the frontier, his story is full of wild fictions and heartbreaking failures. Listen to the beginning of...
Episode 2 - And Yes
A few months ago, I sat down and spoke with artist and poet And Yes, aka David Loret De Mola. We talked about his growing up a first generation Cuban American, his work with youth, his writing, his fake marriage, and more. You can find him on...
Episode 3 - The Catalyst (Part II)
John Sutter has made his way across an ocean and a continent, and taken on a completely new persona. Now, he just has to make it to California. Find out how he managed to do so in this episode.
Profile #2 - Suleka Sun-Lindley
This month, I sat down with the spunky owner of both Thai Basil and Veg, two restaurants located, one above the other on the corner of 24th and J st here in Midtown, Sacramento. We talked about her youth in Thailand; growing up during the...
Episode 2 - The Catalyst (Part I)
Though he wasn't Sacramento's founder, John Sutter was the catalyst that led to this city's existence. Hear about the beginning of his journey here.
Profile #1 - And Yes
A few months ago, I sat down and spoke with artist and poet And Yes, aka David Loret de Mola. We talked about his growing up a first generation Cuban American, his work with youth, his writing, his fake marriage, and much, much more. You can...