Podcasts
Podcasts
Thursday, July 8, 202107/08/2021
What REALLY happened in the Case of Bill Cosby?
In Bill Newman
7/8: Crime and Punishment with attorney John Pucci on the dismissal of charges against Bill Cosby and the bringing of charges against the Trump organization; then, “The Magic City Massacre” (the Tulsa massacre ) with KoFest Artistic Director, Sabrina Hamilton, playwright Deletta Gillespie, and Daryl Davis (he’s the musician and activist who convinces Ku Klux Klansmen to leave the Klan); and then, the Rev. Peter Ives on his personal leap of faith.
Wednesday, July 7, 202107/07/2021
Trans Medicine
In Bill Newman
7/7: stef m. schuster on “Trans Medicine: The Emergence and Practice of Treating Gender;” criminal defense attorney Bonnie Allen
on the nolo contendere plea and probation for her client in a widely publicized local child endangerment case; Natalia Munoz on Puerto Rican statehood –or not.
Tuesday, July 6, 202107/06/2021
The Redistricting of MA begins
In Bill Newman
7/5: State Senator Jo Comerford on the coming redistricting of western Massachusetts; Robert Meeropol, younger son of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg, on his mother’s execution and Anne Sebba’s new book, “Ethel Rosenberg: An American Tragedy.”
Saturday, July 3, 202107/03/2021
Vaya Con Muñoz 7.3.21
This week we are joined by our regular guests, Matt Szafranski, Kate Albright-Hanna, and Nathaniel Waring to discuss what is happening in the mayoral race in Holyoke, and what the candidates OCPF (or lack there of) says about their seriousness in the coming election; how the rash of heat related deaths in the states and Canida is connected to a lack of access to social services, and how we can fix that; The climate change movement, and why it’s had trouble gaining traction like similar social justice movements; what we can do as individuals to help lessen the effects of climate change, and what our not doing those things says about our commitment to the cause; the enviornmental cost of cell phones and social media, and the societal and interpersonal costs of social interaction moving online; Some of the lessions we have learned, or have failed to learn, during the pandemic, and what we can do to learn from them in hindsight; what can be done to rehabilitate social media and online life to make it more condusive to human nature; how we are dealing with coming out of a pandemic, and how inertia plays into people being comfortable in their current state; and what the future of the Coronavirus will look like in the US, and what can be done to apply the lessons learned to other viruses.
Saturday, July 3, 202107/03/2021
What’s in Northampton’s DNA?
In The Western Mass. Business Show
7.3.21 Tara Brewster talks with the head of the Downtown Northampton Association Amy Cahillane.
Saturday, July 3, 202107/03/2021
Panorama — Episode 24 — Tami Gouveia, seeking the Democratic party nomination to be Lt. Governor of MA
In Panorama
Originally aired on July 3, 2021. Tami Gouveia talks to Stefan and Dan about her run for the Democratic party…
Friday, July 2, 202107/02/2021
Is Biden about to end student debt?
In Bill Newman
7/2: Hampshire College professor and astronomer Salman Hameed on black holes eating dead stars. Max Page, V.P of the Massachusetts Teachers Ass’n on the state budget. ArtBeat with Donnabelle Casis and Jo Hesse.
Thursday, July 1, 202107/01/2021
The Last Hope for The American Experiment
In Bill Newman
7/1: Political Gold with CEO of Represent.US. Josh Silver. Rev. Peter Ives.
Wednesday, June 30, 202106/30/2021
Do Not Forget About Darfur
In Bill Newman
6/30: Eric Reeves, Fellow at the River Valley Institute and Trustee of the Darfur Bar Ass’n, on the genocide in Darfur, rape as an instrument of war in that region, and the project (he is the co-chair) Responding to Sexual Violence in Darfur.
Tuesday, June 29, 202106/29/2021
What will the Commonwealth keep after the pandemic?
In Bill Newman
6/29: State Representative Mindy Domb on the budget (or not) and permanent changes brought about by the pandemic.
Then, Westfield State University criminal justice professor and department chair, Daniel Price, on local police, police reform, training–we cover a host of issues.
