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Wednesday, December 2, 201512/02/2015

The Earth Will Be Swallowed By The Sun!

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12.2.15 When will the Earth be swallowed up by the sun and where else in the Universe is this happening already? We ask Hampshire College astronomer Dr. Salman Hameed. Just in time for the holidays, “Living The Secular Life” with Phil Zuckerman, and Vaya Con Munoz with Natalia Munoz talking Salsarengue food music poetry and activism with Jose Bou.

Tuesday, December 1, 201512/01/2015

The Hot Choco-thon & The US Poet Laureate

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12/1: First, the United States Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera; then, the run for Safe Passage.

Tuesday, December 1, 201512/01/2015

On The Money (12/2/15)

What should we consider when choosing employee benefits for 2016? How can we make smart tax decisions in retirement? What’s…

Monday, November 30, 201511/30/2015

It’s Fracking Crazy

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11/30: Andrew Nikiforuk, author of “Slick Water” Fracking and One Insider’s Stand Against the World’s Most Powerful Industry.” Also, Professor, neuroscientist, and best-selling author Daniel Levitin, whose newest book is “The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload.”

Wednesday, November 25, 201511/25/2015

Talking Politics and Children’s Books

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Bill Newman talks politics with Represent.Us Director Josh Silver and is joined by author John Sheirer on his new book “The Alpha Dog Alphabet.” The regular weekly segment of Vaya con Muñoz with Natalia Muñoz features local superhero author Keshawn Dodds.

Tuesday, November 24, 201511/24/2015

On The Money (11/25/15)

How the new Congressional Budget wipes out a valuable Social Security strategy You need 45 thousand dollars a year in…

Tuesday, November 24, 201511/24/2015

Reverend & the Rabbi and Monte’s March

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11.24.15- The Reverend & the Rabbi join Bill Newman as they check in with Monte Belmonte in his annual Monte’s March for the Food Bank of Western Mass

Monday, November 23, 201511/23/2015

Give To Women and Girls, Give to Monte’s March

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11.23.15- The Give to Women and Girls #G2WG campaign stops in and talks about #GivingTuesday supporting five Western Mass organizations: YWCA, Girls Inc., MotherWoman, Girl Scouts of Central and WMass, and the Women’s Fund of WMass. Monte checks in throughout the hour, updating listeners of the sixth annual Monte’s March as he raises money for the Food Bank of Western Mass!

Saturday, November 21, 201511/21/2015

Western Mass Business Show 11.21.15

In The Western Mass. Business Show

Ira talks with Steve Longpre of Barnstorm Studio.

Friday, November 20, 201511/20/2015

Charles & Khalif Neville, Amos Kamil on the Horace Mann School, “And the Neighbors”

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11.20.15 Charles & Kalif Neville are they the New England Neville Brothers or not? Plus Amos Kamil on secrecy and sex scandals at the Horace Mann School. And “And The Neighbors” on their CD release show.

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UK government blocks rapper Ye from entering Britain to headline festival

The rapper formerly known as Kanye West has been barred from entering the U.K., where he was scheduled to perform at the Wireless Festival in July. It came after government officials condemned Ye's history of antisemitic remarks. The festival's organizers confirmed the ban and said the entire three-day festival was being canceled as a result.