Podcasts

Podcasts

Podcasts

Monday, March 19, 201803/19/2018

When Will The West Pay Attention to South Sudan?

3/19: Nonviolent Peaceforce with its co-founder Mel Duncan, and from South Sudan –Tandie Ngwenya and Sarah Nyathiang; then, a preview of the Northampton Education Foundation Adult Spelling Bee; and Black in the Valley with special guest Rev. Karen Rucks.

Saturday, March 17, 201803/17/2018

Western Mass Business Show 3.17.18

In The Western Mass. Business Show

DR TOM NARO of MY PT: Tom and Ira discuss the business and benefits of physical therapy, how the field has changed since its inception, as well as the economics of supply and demand for PT; why his angle is coming to where you live or work (or visit you virtually); how ergonomics and body awareness can avoid a lot of pain; how he networks to meet people who might recommend him; how and when insurance enters into the deal.

Saturday, March 17, 201803/17/2018

Vaya Con Muñoz 3.17.18

In Vaya Con Muñoz

Filmmaker Larry and Deb Krivoy, director of the Pioneer Valley Jewish Film Festival that kicked off this week in Hampden, Hampshire and Franklin counties with 25 films, spotlight some of the films that are showing, including “Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story,” “GI Jews” and “Raising The Roof.” You can watch trailers for all the films here: http://pvjff.org/
Matt Szafranski, founder and editor of Western Mass. Politics and Insight, on the Springfield City Council’s call for a chief diversity officer, a position that Mayor Sarno says isn’t necessary in a city where only five of the 26 department heads are from communities of color.
La crítica de cine Ariadna Goenaga reseña “The Shape of Water,” ganadora del Oscar para mejor película del año.
Liza Gallardo, percusionista con Las Atípicas, nueve mujeres boricuas que cantan música típica de Puerto Rico, hace un llamado a la diáspora para apoyar su viaje a Cuba en julio. Son invitadas al 18 Festival del Caribe, también conocido como la Fiesta del Fuego. en Santiago. Aquí puedes escuchar su música: facebook.com/lasatipicas y para apoyaralas vayan aquí: gofundme.com/atipicasacuba

Friday, March 16, 201803/16/2018

St. Patrick’s Day Version of the Bill Newman Show

In Bill Newman

St. Patrick’s Day version of the Bill Newman Show, live from Fitzwilly’s

Friday, March 16, 201803/16/2018

Bill Newman Featuring the Reverend and the Rabbi

In Bill Newman

The Power of An Equitable Community at All Souls Unitarian Universalist is on SATURDAY, MARCH 17, not tomorrow (Apologies from Bill who missipoke!
Today’s show: Interview with Chuck Collins, the Keynote Speaker. Also, Yaron Brook, Chair of the Ayn Rand Institute on the 75th anniversary of publication of “The Fountainhead;”
Cassandra Holden, Rev. Peter Ives, Rabbi Justin David on single-room occupancy in Northampton, the exhibit at Historic Northampton.

Thursday, March 15, 201803/15/2018

Bill and Denise Discuss Bachelor Nation, Plus Max Page on Higher Ed

In Bill Newman

Denise Vozella and Bill chat up journalist and book author Amy Kaufman about “Bachelor Nation, and PHENOM, founder Max Page on massachusetts turning its back on public higher ed

Wednesday, March 14, 201803/14/2018

Bill Newman Show 3/14/18 with Ryan O’Donnell, Larry Hott and Natalia Munoz

In Bill Newman

Bill Newman talks gun control with Ryan O’Donnell, and the Jewish Film Festival with Larry Hott. WHMP’s Natalia Munoz also makes an appearance.

Wednesday, March 14, 201803/14/2018

Northampton Student Organizers Walkout–Bill Newman Show 3/12

In Bill Newman

Bill Newman speaks with an organizer of the student walkout planned at Northampton’s JFK Middle School over gun violence

Friday, March 9, 201803/09/2018

The Valley Letters Project

In Bill Newman

3/9: Bills and Letters: Bill Scher from Politico, Bill Dwight, from the Northampton City Council and Bill Newman from WHMP preview the Valley Letters Project with Emily Curro from the Academy of Music; Pam Victor of the Ha Has brings improv to the work place; Donnabelle Casis joins Betsy Stone to tell us about her opening tonight.

Thursday, March 8, 201803/08/2018

The Woman’s Hour

In Bill Newman

3/8: On International Women’s Day, Elaine Weiss, author of “The Woman’s Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote;” then, The Reverend and the Rabbi with Rev. Peter Ives, Rabbi Justin david, and Rev. Chris Carlisle.

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George Floyd and Renee Good: 5 years between Minneapolis videos, and confusion has increased

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Minnesota must play a role in the investigation into Renee Good’s killing by ICE, governor says

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