Podcasts

Podcasts

Podcasts

Friday, September 13, 201909/13/2019

Hampshire is Back with Wingenbach

In Bill Newman

9/13: Hampshire College President Ed Wingenbach on the college’s past and present and the road ahead; Silverthorne Theater presents “The Revolutionists” —we speak with Director Gina Kaufmann and actor Kyle Boatwright; then, Donnabelle Casis’ ArtBeat.

Thursday, September 12, 201909/12/2019

Now We Know Who Rat F*$ed Us (It’s Not This Guy)

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9/12: David Daley, author of Ratf***ked, on the recently-revealed elaborate scheme to undermine American elections; Jane Yolen, Massachusetts Book Award winner for “Mapping the Bones;”
“The Reverend and the Rabbi” with Peter Ives, Justin David and Anna Woofenden.

Wednesday, September 11, 201909/11/2019

Black & White & Read All Over

In Bill Newman

9/11: Brooke Hauser, editor-in-chief of the Daily Hampshire Gazette.

Tuesday, September 10, 201909/10/2019

Sembene! @ The Ashfield Film Festival

In Bill Newman

9.10.19 Buz Eisenberg guest hosts and talks with the folks from the Ashfield Film Festival about an exciting movie coming to town

Monday, September 9, 201909/09/2019

Like A Motherless Child

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9.9.19 Buz Eisenberg guest hosts and talks parenting with best-selling author Kim John Payne. Plus a new Leonard Basking “Resistance” retrospective and the Michaelson Gallery in Northampton. And Black in The Valley with Prof. Carlie C. Tartakov & Dr. Jacquelyn Smith-Crooks to discuss the artistic response to the 400th anniversary of the first slave ship on the shores of this continent with Dr. Ruth Bass Green & Ingrid Askew.

Friday, September 6, 201909/06/2019

Vaya Con Muñoz 9.7.19

In Vaya Con Muñoz

The panel, Kristen Elechko and Nathaniel Waring on how the state of the world is truly saddening.

Friday, September 6, 201909/06/2019

Are We Accidentally Growing Poop Aliens on The International Space Station?

In Bill Newman

9.6.19 Dr. Salman Hameed guest hosts and talks the latest with Hampshire College’s tiny incoming class. Plus the even TINIER microorganisms that we may be inadvertently growing out of human gross on the ISS. And Art Beat with Donabelle on the new photo exhibit at 33 Hawley.

Thursday, September 5, 201909/05/2019

PhD(ebt)

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9.5.19 Max Page guest hosts and talks with Caitlin Zaloom about her new book Indebted: How Families Make College Work at Any Cost. Plus the Reverend and The Rabbi on Trump’s dogwhistle anti-semitism

Wednesday, September 4, 201909/04/2019

Go UMax

In Bill Newman

9.4.19 Max Page, VP of the Mass Teacher’s Association, guest hosts and talks to his President, Merrie Najimy about recess, high-stakes testing and all things education.

Tuesday, September 3, 201909/03/2019

Growing Kids On The Farm

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9.3.19 Buz Eisenberg guest hosts and talks with Ben Murray, farm director at Red Gate Farm about on-the-farm education. Plus discussing end of life issues with Dr. Lewis M. Cohen from UMass Medical Center author of “A Dignified Ending”. And Dr. Diana Alvarez on the upcoming songwriter’s workshop.

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