Podcasts

Podcasts

Podcasts

Wednesday, March 30, 201603/30/2016

Poetry With Purpose

In Bill Newman

Natalia Muñoz guest host and talks with Northampton Poet Laureate, Patick Donnelly, about his event for A Positive Place

Tuesday, March 29, 201603/29/2016

On The Money (3/30/16)

How is your outlook on the economy? Is your Target Date Fund helping or hurting you? What are the challenges…

Tuesday, March 29, 201603/29/2016

So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed

In Bill Newman

3.29.16- Josh Silver sits in for Bill Newman speaking with Jon Ronson on his new book So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed, plus the Western Wind Choir.

Monday, March 28, 201603/28/2016

Has The Sun Gone Down on The Arab Spring?

In Bill Newman

3.28.16 Josh Silver guest hosts and talks with Dr. Muqtedar Khan (University of Delaware) about the Arab Uprising 5 years on. Plus Newsweek reporter, Jessica Firger on how alcohol is not actually going to make you healthier. And Jeanne Hoose and Marty Wahl from the Northampton Education Foundation Adult Spelling Bee.

Saturday, March 26, 201603/26/2016

Vaya Con Muñoz 3.26.16

In Vaya Con Muñoz

We have a conversation with Alberto Sandoval Sánchez, Professor Emeritus at Mt. Holyoke College, about one of Puerto Rico’s renown painters, Francisco Oller, and how in the 19th century he was painting inclusivity into his work. “ El velorio,” —“ The Wake’—being among the most famous of Oller’s work. On March 23, we commemorated the abolition of slavery in Puerto Rico on March 23, 1873, and talked about Oller’s work, the Puerto Rican’s diaspora and other topics related to identity

Saturday, March 26, 201603/26/2016

Western Mass Business Show 3.26.16

In The Western Mass. Business Show

Ira talks with Ken Danford from North Star, self-directed learning for teens.

Friday, March 25, 201603/25/2016

An Intimate Dance

In Bill Newman

Thursday, March 24, 201603/24/2016

UMass President Martin Meehan

In Bill Newman

Wednesday, March 23, 201603/23/2016

The Pioneer Valley Jewish Film Festival

In Bill Newman

 

Tuesday, March 22, 201603/22/2016

A Theory of Non-Violence

In Bill Newman

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