Podcasts

Podcasts

Podcasts

Tuesday, October 17, 201710/17/2017

A Co-op of Co-ops

In Bill Newman

10/14: Cooperative Cooperatives with Adam Trott (Valley Alliance of Worker Cooperatives); Warren Facey (dairy farmer and founding member of Our Family Farms); Andy Toomajian (Pioneer Valley Photovoltaics); Andrea Stanley (River Valley Co-op); Sarah Kanaby (Franklin County Co-op); John Megas-Russell (Brattleboro Food Co-op),

Monday, October 16, 201710/16/2017

Radical Interconnectedness

In Bill Newman

10/13: FULL DISCLOSURE—it’s a festival! Radical Interconnectedness! (It’s the festival!) With Eggtooth Production’s Linda McInerney, Christian McEwen, and Stephanie Carlson. Plus, a special Black in the Valley.

Friday, October 13, 201710/13/2017

Is Northampton Complicit in War Crimes?

In Bill Newman

10.13.17 Jeff Napolitano guest hosts and welcomes Dr. Vijay Prashad, highlights from Code Pink co-founder Medea Benjamin’s speech in Northampton and Betsy Stone with an arts report featuring an interview with Joan Young of the Guggenheim.

Friday, October 13, 201710/13/2017

Vaya Con Muñoz 10.14.17

In Vaya Con Muñoz

More than 32,000 Puerto Ricans have gone to Florda seince Oct. 3, and many more are expected throughout the US, especially the south and northeast. New York Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez wrote to Homeland Department because the death toll is unknown — anywhere from 45 to 450. We want to know.
Filmmaker Larry Hott reviews “Swim Team,” about a Special Olypics team for autistic youths. Trailer here: youtube.com/watch?v=2fxY2QkmTK4
Lillian Torres se recortó.
Billy Myers is the curator of “Seventh Generation: Native American Artists of the 21 Century,” an exhibit at Art for the Soul Gallery in Springfield. More info here:art4thesoul.org/
Lin-Manuel Sings us out with “It’s Almost Like Praying.”
Image of Billy Myers, curator, by permission from Art For The Soul Gallery.

Friday, October 13, 201710/13/2017

Western Mass Business 10.13.17

In The Western Mass. Business Show

10.14.17 Amy Cahillane talks about Spirit of The Heart Self-Defense

Thursday, October 12, 201710/12/2017

An Ocean of Words

In Bill Newman

10.12.17 Buz Eisenberg guest hosts with Rich Michelson’s Northampton Poetry Radio segment featuring Ocean Vuong and a very special Reverend and The Rabbi segment

Thursday, October 12, 201710/12/2017

An Albatross Around The Academy

In Bill Newman

10.11.17 Buz Eisenberg guest hosts and talks about the new work Albatross at The Academy of Music with it’s creator, Benjamin Evett.

Tuesday, October 10, 201710/10/2017

Any Good News?

In Bill Newman

10.10.17 Natalia Muñoz guest hosts and tries to find some silver linings with PHENOM founder, Max Page. And finds some silver linings with Judith Roberts and Maria DuPriest from The Literacy Project.

Monday, October 9, 201710/09/2017

Why Your Vote Doesn’t Count

In Bill Newman

10.9.17 Josh Silver guest hosts and talks with David Daley author of “Ratf**ked” about Jerry Mandering. Plus Lisa Papademetriou on Athena classes for young women and Amanda Herman on this year’s edition of Live Art Magazine

Saturday, October 7, 201710/07/2017

Vaya Con Muñoz 10.7.17

In Vaya Con Muñoz

https://soundcloud.com/whmp/vaya-con-munoz-101717

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