KQED Radio Interviews of Various Big Sur Folk

Tue, Jul 8, 2008 -- 9:00 AM
Big Sur Interviews.....

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As wildfires continue to threaten Big Sur, we take a look at the rich history and culture of that coastal community. We also talk with residents about the impact the fire is having on their community.
Host: Michael Krasny
Guests:

Gordon Wheeler, president and CEO of The Esalen Institute, founded in 1962 as an alternative educational center

Kirk Gafill, general manager of Nepenthe and head of the Big Sur Chamber of Commerce

Magnus Toren, executive director of the Henry Miller Library in Big Sur

Paul VanGuerwin, battalion chief for Cal Fire

Steven Harper, wilderness guide, naturalist and psychologist

Sula Nichols, a Big Sur artist whose house burned in the wildfire