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Robert B. Marks, "Deep Time in the Mono Lake Basin: Nature and History Over the Last 10,000 Years" (U California Press, 2026)

"Deep Time," a way of understanding the distant past popularized in the late 20th century by the writer John McPhee, changes our perspective on history. When looked at in the context of tectonic movements long-term climate shifts, human affairs can seem small, even insignificant. However, in Deep T…

Robert B. Marks, "Deep Time in the Mono Lake Basin: Nature and History Over the Last 10,000 Years" (U California Press, 2026)

"Deep Time," a way of understanding the distant past popularized in the late 20th century by the writer John McPhee, changes our perspective on history. When looked at in the context of tectonic movements long-term climate shifts, human affairs can seem small, even insignificant. However, in Deep T…

Episode 204: Water, Power, and the Future of the American West: Deep Time on Mono Lake with Robert Marks

What can a salty desert lake in Eastern California teach us about climate change, Indigenous history, migration, and the future of the American West? On this episode of Reckoning with Jason Herbert, historian Bob Marks joins Jason to discuss his new book, Deep Time in the Mono Lake Basin, and the r…

California’s Election Aftermath: Trust, Turnout, and the Road to November

California's June primary election is in the books, but the political debates are just getting started. Mark Simon and Bob Marks are joined by former Belmont mayor and political analyst Charles Stone for a wide-ranging discussion on the aftermath of California's primary election, the controversy su…

California’s November Election: Billionaire Taxes, Democratic Socialists & the Ballot Measures That Could Change Everything

California's November election is shaping up to be one of the most consequential in years. Mark Simon and Bob Marks are joined by political scientist Dr. Melissa Michelson of Menlo College and veteran political consultant Don Cecil for an in-depth discussion of the issues, ballot measures, and poli…

Kevin Mullin on the Midterms, Democratic Divisions, AI and the Future of Politics

.S. Representative Kevin Mullin returns to The Game with Mark Simon and Bob Marks for a wide-ranging conversation about the 2026 midterm elections and the future of the Democratic Party. Mullin discusses Democrats' chances of taking back the House, the party's focus on affordability, health care an…

2026 Midterms: Voters, Taxes, AI and California Politics

With the 2026 midterm elections approaching, Mark Simon and Bob Marks take a deep look at the political landscape both nationally and here in California. The conversation begins with a remembrance of September 11, 2001, on the 25th anniversary of the attacks, before turning to the November election…

David Canepa on Elections, AI, and His New Role in San Mateo County

San Mateo County Supervisor and Assessor-Clerk-Recorder-elect David Canepa joins Mark Simon and Bob Marks for a wide-ranging conversation about his upcoming transition to a new countywide office. Canepa explains why he wanted the job, what he hopes to change in the assessor, elections and clerk-rec…

Rosanne Foust on San Mateo Economy, Housing, Taxes, AI & Transit

Rosanne Foust, President and CEO of the San Mateo County Economic Development Association (SAMCEDA), joins Mark Simon and Bob Marks for a wide-ranging conversation about the economy, housing, taxes, transportation, AI and politics across San Mateo County and the Peninsula. Foust discusses the diver…