Podcasts

Podcasts

Podcasts

Tuesday, March 29, 202203/29/2022

The Afternoon Buzz 3.29.22 – Art Angels Jennifer Ladd and Leila Zainab promoting art & Brooke Hauser discusses her Meaning of Work presentation.

In The Afternoon Buzz

Art Angels Jennifer Ladd and Leila Zainab promoting art and diversity in the region. Brooke Hauser discusses her Meaning of Work presentation. Register for the lecture here: https://www.umass.edu/history/event/brooke-hauser-what%E2%80%99s-meaning-work

Tuesday, March 29, 202203/29/2022

The Afternoon Buzz 3.28.22 – UMass Political Scientist Paul Collins & Cabin Fever Roundtable with Megan Rubiner Zinn with Shoshana Marchand

In The Afternoon Buzz

UMass Political Scientist Paul Collins discusses Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearings. Cabin Fever Roundtable with Megan Rubiner Zinn and Psychiatric Nurse Shoshana Marchand talk about mental health vis-a-vis the pandemic.

Tuesday, March 29, 202203/29/2022

The Afternoon Buzz 3.25.22- The Good Work with Jeff Napolitano & Economist Richard Wolff

In The Afternoon Buzz

The Good Work with Jeff Napolitano who, with Tara Parrish of the Pioneer Valley Project, discusses surveillance by the Springfield Police. Richard Wolff shares his insights on Ukraine and the effectiveness or ineffectiveness of the sanctions.

Tuesday, March 29, 202203/29/2022

The War in Ukraine and Its Global Implications

In Bill Newman

3/29: The World Asunder with Nation Magazine Defense Correspondent and Hampshire College Professor Emeritus Michael Klare and Executive Director of the Media Education Foundation, Sut Jhally. Sex Matters with Dr. Jane Fleishman.

Monday, March 28, 202203/28/2022

The Cost of Gas To Greenfield

In Bill Newman

3/28: Mayors Monday with Greenfield Mayor Roxanne Wedegartner. Black in the Valley with PVPA School’s Dean of Students Kendrick Roundtree and students on their upcoming trip to HBCUs.

Saturday, March 26, 202203/26/2022

Vaya Con Muñoz 3.26.22

In Vaya Con Muñoz

3.26.22
This week Natalia and Dan Torres are joined by Larry Hott – documentary film maker and oscar judge – in discussing the upcoming oscars, and Larry’s picks for best picture; the way in which modern cinema is being changed by the internet, and what movies will look like going forward; the influence of authoritarian regimes in censoring film, and how modern films have more than language dubbed in them for international audiences, why the editing category is an important category, and why everyone should watch the film that’s nominated for that category every year; and modern animated features, and how they seem to all be apocalyptic.

Saturday, March 26, 202203/26/2022

Big Changes at Big Brothers/Big Sisters

In The Western Mass. Business Show

3.26.22 Tara Brewster talks with Susan Nicastro and Anne Walsh from Big Brothers Big Sisters and Jennifer Ewers from Finck and Perras Insurance and the board of BBBS

Saturday, March 26, 202203/26/2022

THE Cambridge Connection Ep 27

In The Cambridge Connection

In This World There Is Nothing Certain But Death And Taxes – Benjamin Franklin

You can never have TOO many tax tips, especially in today’s tax and financial climate! Join local CPA, Thomas Foley, as he shares his Tom’s Tax Tips for 2022! Believe it or not, it’s not as boring as you might think!

Friday, March 25, 202203/25/2022

Why shut down the COVID test sites now?

In Bill Newman

3/25: State Representative Mindy Domb; Four Sundays in April with Northampton Arts Council’s Peter McQuillan.

Thursday, March 24, 202203/24/2022

The Afternoon Buzz 3.24.22

In The Afternoon Buzz

ArchGuitarist Peter Blanchette and vocalist Mané Larregla from Spain, performing at Florence’s BOMBYX Center, discuss and perform their beautiful music. Hollywood Film Editor Harry Keramidas talks Oscar.

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