Podcasts
Podcasts
Saturday, July 8, 201707/08/2017
Western Mass Business Show 7.8.17
In The Western Mass. Business Show
Ira talks with Kim Wheeler from Agawam Cinema.
Friday, July 7, 201707/07/2017
Finding Your Voice at 50
In Bill Newman
7/7: ROCK VOICES rock the studio. Vivienne Simon explain the protests and court cases of the Sugar Shack Alliance protesters (including 98 years- old Francis Crowe) arrested for protesting the pipeline being constructed and the forest being felled by Kinder-Morgan in Otis State Forest. Then, professor and astronomer Salman Hameed with breaking news from outer space—new threats to earth in addition to Donald Trump.
Thursday, July 6, 201707/06/2017
Students Against Sexual Harrassment
In Bill Newman
7/6: SASH: Students Against Sexual Harassment explain their recent walk-out and sit -down at the Middle School in Northampton and their upcoming protest in Northampton. (These teenagers are amazing — you just have to listen.) Then, previews of the Ko Festival and New Century Theater.
Wednesday, July 5, 201707/05/2017
We’re Off To See The Wizard
In Bill Newman
7/5: The Wizard of Oz visits the studio with minions and witches. Them the wizard of UMass and higher education, Max Page. And then the wizardry of Donald Trump with Natalia Munoz.
Saturday, July 1, 201707/01/2017
Vaya Con Muñoz 7.1.17
The Rant: The police officer who arrested Sandra Bland has been absolved even of perjury even though he lied about the circumstances surroundng why he arested her in the first place.
The Conversations: Filmmaker Larry Hott recommends “Cries from Syiria,” a documentary on the war there. Trailer: criesfromsyria.com/the-film
Matt Szafranski, founder and editor in chief of the best local blog on what’s happening in our region, Western Mass. Politics and Insight, (wmasspi.com) on Springfield Mayor Dominic Sarno and the particularly hostile language he’s been using lately in relation to undocumented immigrants and the new casino going on in East Windsor, CT.
Gricel Martínez Ocasio and Nicole Lashomb, founders and editors of The Rainbow Times (therainbowtimesmass.com), New England’s largest LGBTQ monthly and online news outlet.
Final rant about Trump and his tweets about the media.
We are sung out by Estrella Morente, “Coquinas.”
Saturday, July 1, 201707/01/2017
Western Mass Business Show 7.1.17
In The Western Mass. Business Show
Amy from the Downtown Northampton Association talks with the folks behind Sticks & Bricks and Assemble.
Friday, June 30, 201706/30/2017
Are We Doing “College” All Wrong?
6/30: Professor Jacques Berlinerblau, author of “Campus Confidential: How College Works, or Doesn’t, for Professors, Parents, and Students.” Then “Leaves of Grass” with poet and Paris Press founder Jan Freeman.
Thursday, June 29, 201706/29/2017
Don’t Bogart That Joint Legislation
In Bill Newman
6/29: State Senate President Stan Rosenberg takes the high road on marijuana and also discusses the effect of Trumpcare on Massachusetts.
Wednesday, June 28, 201706/28/2017
Is This Music Making Me Fat?
In Bill Newman
6/28: Charles Spence, author and researcher –head of the Crossmodal Research Laboratory at the University of Oxford– on “Gastrophysics: the New Science of Eating.” Also, we fishwrap with Natalia Munoz.
