Nisker, a pioneering and irreverent radio news personality at KFOG and KPFA, Buddhism-inflected stand-up, and much more, died last week.
Author Archives: Perry Garfinkel
Perry Garfinkel, a longtime contributor to The New York Times, is the author of the bestseller “Buddha or Bust” (Crown/Harmony 2006) and the forthcoming “Becoming Gandhi: My Experiment Living the Mahatma’s 6 Moral Truths in Immoral Times” (Sounds True, January 2024). He lived in Oakland from 1982-95 and now lives in Berkeley.