Podcasts

Podcasts

Podcasts

Monday, September 26, 201609/26/2016

The Bitch Is Back (And So Is Newman)

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9/26 Bill Newman Show: Author, poet and formerly incarcerated man R Dwayne Betts speaks on his history and upcoming talk at UMass, and best-selling author and editor Cathi Hanauer on her new book, “The Bitch Is Back: Older, Wiser and (Getting) Happier.” Also, Al Williams on the Northampton Film Festival.

Friday, September 23, 201609/23/2016

The Ride To Provide

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9.23.16 Emmy-Award winning filmmaker, Larry Hott, guests hosts and talks “The Ride To Provide”. Plus, Brink Thorne- one of the founders of Thornes Market place, a preview of SciTech Cafe and Inside Out with Betsy Stone.
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Friday, September 23, 201609/23/2016

Viking Economics

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9.22.16 Rev. Peter Ives guest hosts and talks Scandinavian economics with author George Lakey

Wednesday, September 21, 201609/21/2016

Hinds Sight

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9.21.16 Josh Silver guest hosts with State Senate candidate Adam Hinds, political wonk Bill Scher and Amanda Herman from Live Art Magazine

Tuesday, September 20, 201609/20/2016

The Red Guitar

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9.20.16 Jeff Napolitano guests hosts and talks with John Sheldon and Sheryl Stoodley about “The Red Guitar” at The Shea Theater in Turners Falls. Plus the Comedy Quiz with The Ha-Has and retired Judge Bertha Josephson.

Tuesday, September 20, 201609/20/2016

On The Money (9/21/16)

The moment when people find out their retirement income isn’t what they hoped Volatility is back. Is it just October…

Monday, September 19, 201609/19/2016

Trevor’s Take on The Amherst School Comittee Controversies

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9.19.16 Buz Eisenberg guest hosts and talks about women in prison and what’s been going on outside the headlines with the Amherst School Comittee.

Saturday, September 17, 201609/17/2016

Vaya Con Muñoz 9.17.16

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9.17.16 Marie Grady, journalist, lawyer and journalism ethics professor, talks about the media coverage of the presidental candidates.
Lawrence Hott reviews “Major,” showing at the Outfest on The Road Film Festival this weekend. Moore about the LGBT festival, sponsored by the Program for the Study of Women and Gender at Smith College and Outfest, through tomorrow Sept. 18, is here: http://www.aomtheatre.com/event/outfest-on-the-road-presented-by-smith-college/
And we get sung out by Chambao and Estrella Morente singing “Lo Bueno y Lo Malo,” one of my favorite songs of al time. In the picture, Estrella at left and Chambao.

Friday, September 16, 201609/16/2016

The First American Kids Music Fad?

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Thursday, September 15, 201609/15/2016

Broken Promesa

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9/15: Puerto Rican activist Melissa Vargas; “NPR—Northampton Poetry Radio” with Rich Michelson; then, the Rev. & the Rabbi.

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