

Mychal Threets
Librarian and literacy advocate from Fairfield who became a social media book‑champion and is the new host of the rebooted Reading Rainbow.
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Oct 16, 2025 • 55min
Mychal Threets on Reviving 'Reading Rainbow' And Tech Titans and Trump Want National Guard in SF
Mychal Threets, a librarian turned social media book-champion, is the new host of the revamped Reading Rainbow, celebrating childhood literacy and community engagement. He shares his love for reading and discusses how libraries serve as essential, inclusive spaces. Marisa Lagos, a KQED politics correspondent, dives into the controversial discussion about bringing the National Guard to San Francisco, analyzing tech leaders' motivations and potential political implications. The duo highlights the intersection of literacy advocacy and civic discourse.

Jan 14, 2025 • 1h 27min
the LA Fires: who's being forgotten?
In this engaging discussion, guests dive into the aftermath of the LA fires, shedding light on those often overlooked in mainstream media. Theo Henderson shares the struggles of the unhoused in navigating crises. Alissa Walker highlights the long-term risks the fires pose to families and homes. Sara Reyes and Maebe A. Girl discuss the importance of mutual aid initiatives. Mychal Threets emphasizes libraries as vital community hubs during disasters, advocating for their role in fostering resilience and connection.


