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Friday, March 11, 202203/11/2022

Picture Book Philosophy

In Bill Newman

3/11: The Northamptones! Then, Tom Wartenberg, MHC Professor Emeritus, whose new book is “Thinking Through Stories: Children, Philosophy, and Picture Books;” and ArtBeat with Donnabelle Casis and Elizabeth MacDufie, founder and publisher of Meat for Tea.

Friday, March 11, 202203/11/2022

Vaya Con Muñoz 3.12.22

In Vaya Con Muñoz

This week we are joined by our regulars Matt Szafranski, Dan Torres, and Nathaniel Waring – and are joined by a new guest, Chloe Soto, in discussing “the end” of covid, and what things will look like going forward; what working from home has meant for the pandemic, and how much of a role it will have in the future; the length of the campaigns in America, and how that length is part of a larger scheme to keep things in deadlock; the difference in response to the situation in Ukraine versus the response to humanitarian crisis like Yemen and Syria; The ongoing saga at the Holyoke Soldiers home, and how it shined a light on public entities that were failing to keep the public safe; and the price of gas, and who is to blame for it

Thursday, March 10, 202203/10/2022

The Afternoon Buzz 3.10.22

In The Afternoon Buzz

Thursday, March 10, 202203/10/2022

Panorama – Episode 46 – We The People Competition

In Panorama

Originally aired on February 25, 2022. Dan Torres and Sarah Robertson talk to Easthampton High School History Teacher Kelley Brown…

Thursday, March 10, 202203/10/2022

Panorama – Episode 45 – In Memory of Chris Collins

In Panorama

Originally aired on February 19th, 2022. On this tribute episode for long-time local journalist Chris Collins, Dan Torres replays a previous Panorama interview with Chris, chats with Monte Belmonte and Bill Newman, and ends the episode with two interviews that Monte did with Chris Collins about Greenfield politics.

Thursday, March 10, 202203/10/2022

An American Tragedy

In Bill Newman

3/10: Elizabeth Williamson, author of “Sandy Hook: An American Tragedy and the Battle for Truth;” Political Gold with Josh Silver–Represent US Executive Chairman Josh Silver; and live in the studio—The Northamptones—Mama Mia!!

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Wednesday, March 9, 202203/09/2022

The Afternoon Buzz 3.9.22 – State Senator Eric Lesser & An Interesting Thing with Nan Parati and her guest Scott Saltzman

In The Afternoon Buzz

MA Senator and candidate for Lt. Governor of MA Eric Lesser. The Interesting Thing with Nan Parati and Scott Saltzman, professional photographer of musicians, festivals and films

Wednesday, March 9, 202203/09/2022

The Afternoon Buzz 3.8.22 – International human rights lawyer Joanna Naples-Mitchell and neurologist Altaf Saadi

In The Afternoon Buzz

International human rights lawyer Joanna Naples-Mitchell and neurologist Altaf Saadi discuss their Physicians for Human Rights report, “Excited Delirium.” Buz and Dan discuss the Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court Decision to overturn Bill Cosby’s conviction and other legal cases.

Wednesday, March 9, 202203/09/2022

What is Putin’s end game?

In Bill Newman

3/9: The War in the Ukraine with Michael Klare, Professor Emeritus of Peace and World Security Studies. Larry Hott and Dr. Michael Blumenfield, author of “Shrink Talk.”

Tuesday, March 8, 202203/08/2022

Why is the death penalty back on the table for the Boston Bomber case?

In Bill Newman

3/8: Northampton-based capital defense lawyer David Hoose on the Supreme Court’s decision to reinstate the death penalty in the Boston Marathon bomber’s case. The Baseball season not starting—we’re “Talkin’ Baseball with the Duke”—Duke Goldman.

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