Podcasts
Podcasts
Thursday, April 21, 201604/21/2016
Death of A Pipeline
In Bill Newman
4/21: Katy Eisman, CEO of the organizations leading the fight against the Kinder-Morgan fracking pipeline, on yesterday’s blockbuster announcement that KMI is giving up the ghost on its proposed pipeline though our valley; Smith College professor Ben Baumer, co-author of “The Sabermetric Revolution” talks baseball and analytics (who knew numbers could be so much fun?) and previews his Sci-Tech café presentation this coming Monday; then, The Reverend, the Reverend and the Reverend—Peter Ives, Chuck Morton, & Bobbie Morton
Wednesday, April 20, 201604/20/2016
Stand By For Stan Rosenberg
In Bill Newman
4/20: State Senate President Stan Rosenberg on national politics and Massachusetts taxes; Veteran reporters Natalia Munoz and Marla Goldberg on Hillary v. Bernie; author Ken Ilgunas—his new book is “Trespassing Across America” – on the route on the proposed Keystone XL pipeline.
Tuesday, April 19, 201604/19/2016
On The Money (4/20/16)
Are low interest rates forcing you into risky investments? What happens if you lose your employer health care plan in…
Tuesday, April 19, 201604/19/2016
A History of New York Police Brutality
In Bill Newman
4/19- Peace activist Paki Wieland with Linda Sartor on her new book Turning Fear into Power. Kestrel Land Trust Executive Director Kristin DeBoer. Mount Holyoke professor Daniel Czitrom on his new book New York Exposed: The Gilded Age Police Scandal that Launched the Progressive Era. Plus, UMass Professor Max Page and Massachusetts Teacher’s Association President Barbara Madeloni on the picket line.
Monday, April 18, 201604/18/2016
The 101 Best Dingers in Baseball
In Bill Newman
4/18- Local author Tommy Shea on his new book on baseball; Another local author Shel Horowitz, on his new book Guerrilla Marketing to Heal the World; plus the regular segment, Black in the Valley.
Saturday, April 16, 201604/16/2016
Western Mass Business Show 4.16.16
In The Western Mass. Business Show
4.16.16 Ira speaks with John Debarge Sr about Arrow Security, guarding hospitals, factories, offices, since 1978.
Saturday, April 16, 201604/16/2016
Vaya Con Muñoz 4.16.16
4.16.16 Long live teachers! Alicia López, a 7th and 8th grade ELL teacher in Amherst, talks about her blog, maestrateacher.com, the vital role of a multicultural education and what she would do if she were queen of public education. Also, Marla Goldberg reads speaks frankly about poop, and we end with rock n’ rollers Juanes and Miguel Bosé singing a balladey-rockish, “Nada Particular”
Friday, April 15, 201604/15/2016
Tax Day (Sort of)
In Bill Newman
4/15: Four representatives from Represent Us preview the rally and protest in Northampton against political corruption and for campaign finance reform. Brian Turner, co-author of “The Hurrah Game: Baseball in Northampton 1823-1953”, previews his upcoming talk at Historic Northampton about early 19th century baseball at Northampton’s Round Hill School; also, Arts Correspondent Betsy Stone and Sports, Man! Scott Coen.
Thursday, April 14, 201604/14/2016
Old Records Never Die
In Bill Newman
4/14: Professor and PHENOM (Public Higher Education Network of Mass.) founder Max Page on the ongoing protests sit-in and arrests at UMass over fossil fuel divestment; Eric Spitznagel, author of “Old Records Never Die: One Man’s Quest for His Vinyl and His Past;” Reverends Peter Ives and Kelly Gallagher on Earth Day and the Leave-it- in- the- Ground Movement.
Wednesday, April 13, 201604/13/2016
Abigail is Not The Only Adams First Lady
In Bill Newman
4/13: Louisa Thomas, author of “Louisa: the Extraordinary Life of Mrs. Adams;” Emmy Award-winning filmmaker, Larry Hott, previews tonight’s gala for his extraordinary film “Sci-Tech Band: Pride of Springfield;” poets Andrea Stone ( “American Spelling: Story in Verse”) and Joshua Stewart (“Break every String”) preview their new collections and joint book launch and reading this Sunday at the Smith College Library; and Vaya con Munoz: Natalia Munoz reports on the Latino Scholarship Fund.
