Podcasts
Podcasts
Saturday, September 10, 201609/10/2016
Vaya Con Muñoz 9.10.16
Kent and Caryn Hesse have two signs on the front porch of their Northampton home: Black Lives Matter and the Northampton Police Department also has their support. They talk about the decision to show support to both the movement and the city’s police.
Cultural commentator Waleska Santiago makes a case for not looking at labels when you go to an exhibit, but instead look at the art and have your own reaction without being influenced by the title of the work nor how the curator wants you to experience the journey.
Larry Hott advances what will be presented at the Outfest on the Road, an extension of the prestiiopus Los Angeles Outfest. Smith College is sponsiring, the Academy of Music is showing, some terrific films Sept. 16-18. More info here: http://www.aomtheatre.com/event/outfest-on-the-road-presented-by-smith-college/
Saturday, September 10, 201609/10/2016
Western Mass Business 9.10.16
In The Western Mass. Business Show
9.10.16 Ira talk with Federico Harrison, Verónica Márquez & Nicole Paetz about entrepreneurism in El Salvador
Friday, September 9, 201609/09/2016
The Results Are In
In Bill Newman
9/9: Election fishwrap; then, we honor 9/11 with Tom Rinaldi, author of the just published “The Red Bandanna: A Life, A Choice, A Legacy;” City Council President Bill Dwight on tweets, the city screening (or not) of citizen volunteers’ social media, and the Northampton Human Rights Commission; also, Sports Man! Scott Coen on the pennant race.
Thursday, September 8, 201609/08/2016
VOTE!
In Bill Newman
9/8: Maxine Stein, CEO of Jewish Family Service of Western Mass.—on its 100th anniversary; Penny Burke, Exec. Dir of Northampton Center for the Arts, on chalking the city—the upcoming seventh annual confab; the recently unsabbicalized CBI Rabbi Justin David returns to “The Reverend (Peter Ives) and the Rabbi”—lessons learned while away.
Wednesday, September 7, 201609/07/2016
Are U Ready to End Football?
In Bill Newman
9/7: NYT columnist & reporter and best-selling author Joe Nocera on UMass football –a special edition of “Your State U.” with professor Max Page; Rich Michelson — celebrating his friend and client Leonard Nimoy on the 50th anniversary of Star Trek; Natalia Munoz interviews local author Matthew M. Bartlett on “Gateways to Abomination.”
Tuesday, September 6, 201609/06/2016
On The Money (9/7/16)
https://soundcloud.com/whmp-onthemoney/on-the-money-9716 Did our politicians save us or hinder us in the economic recovery? What kind of exposure should I have…
Tuesday, September 6, 201609/06/2016
Is The Wait For Weed About To Be Over?
In Bill Newman
9/6: Northampton attorney Richard Evans, Chair of the Committee to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol in Massachusetts on the upcoming marijuana referendum; Tom Manley, President of Antioch College on college work-study; Hampshire College professor and astronomer Salman Hameed on the recently discovered earth-like planet — close enough to visit? Northampton author Zane Kotker on her exquisitely written new novella, ”Goodnight, Ladies.”
Saturday, September 3, 201609/03/2016
Vana Con Muñoz 9.3.16
Longtime journalist Diane Alverio, founder and publisher of CTLatinoNews, talks with us about Donald Trump and Republicans with no good option in November.
Larry Hott reviews “The Music of Strangers,” a documentary about cellist Yo Yo Ma and his ensemble and invited musicians as they travel the world. This isn’t a concert movie, though; this is about how music defines us and our times and transforms cultures. Larry says it’s an astonishing film in both content and even frame by frame. I believe him.
We are sung out by Colombian singer-songwriter Carles Vives singing a happy song, “Quiere Verte Sonreir,” I want to See You Smile.”
🙂
Friday, September 2, 201609/02/2016
Who Will The New Sheriff Be?
In Bill Newman
9/2: Melissa Perry, candidate for Hampshire County Sheriff; Daily Hampshire Gazette Executive Editor Jeff Good and reporter Amanda Drane – breaking the story on breaking stories.
Thursday, September 1, 201609/01/2016
A Kinder Kind Of Divorce Court
In Bill Newman
9/1: Hon. Linda Fidnick, First Justice of the Hampshire Probate and Family Court, with members of the FRSC (Family Resolutions Specialty Court) Advisory Board Jim Frutkin from Service Net and family law lawyer Leslie McLellan Brown; Rev. Peter Ives on God and sexual fluidity; Max Page on UMass this week — one first place and one last.
