Podcasts
Podcasts
Monday, April 27, 201504/27/2015
Katmandu, Population Control and Junk Science in Law Enforcement
In Bill Newman
Convicting the innocent? NCIS (Northampton Criminal Investigative Service) with Attorney Harry Miles on unreliable breathalyzers –their use now suspended– in western Massachusetts and fraudulent science used (and taught to local law enforcement) by the FBI for decades. Also, population expert David Paxson on 5 billion too many people on earth
Saturday, April 25, 201504/25/2015
The Western Mass Business Show 4.25.15
In The Western Mass. Business Show
Ira talks with Scott Foster from Valley Venture Mentors.
Friday, April 24, 201504/24/2015
Young@Heart, Sierra Leone & How To Grow a Diamond
In Bill Newman
What a weekend!! We preview Sunday’s intergnerational mashup of the the Young@Heart Chorus, the Sci-tech Band (pride of Springfield), and the the Young People’s Choir of NYC; and Saturday evening’s Sierra Leone All-Stars, joined by other all-star local dancers and drummers, including PVPA’s WOFA and Tony Vacca and friends. Then, diamonds are a girl’s (and a guy’s) best friend? MHC prof. Kathy Aidala previews the upcoming Sci-tech café on diamonds (spoiler alert: you probably are about to own some.)
Thursday, April 23, 201504/23/2015
The U.S. Has No Class?
In Bill Newman
A show filled with moving stories from superb authors: Jennifer Ladd on “Class Lives: Stories from Across Our Economic Divide”; Dr. Susan Ball, author of “Voices in the Band” (on treating AIDS); & Smith College’s Gail Thomas on “Waving Back.”
Wednesday, April 22, 201504/22/2015
Genocide, The Death of The Planet and Peter from Peter, Paul & Mary!
In Bill Newman
: Genocide: Hampshire College’s Marian Masrobian MacCurdy on her new book, “Sacred Justice: The Voices and Legacy of the Armenian Operation Nemesis”; Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul & Mary on politics, music, & his upcoming concert in Northampton; & an Earth Day observance with population expert Dave Paxson.
Tuesday, April 21, 201504/21/2015
On The Money (4/22/15)
NJ Gov Chris Christie and his proposal to save Social Security Will this Bull market see it’s 7th birthday? What…
Tuesday, April 21, 201504/21/2015
Fight The Cancer In Your Genes!
In Bill Newman
Dr. Mitchell Gaynor on his new book “The Gene Therapy Plan” (Your genes do not preordain your health destiny); The Conflicting Legacies of the Vietnam War—A Teach-In with UMass prof. Chris Appy (His superb new book is “American Reckoning”); Wayne Smith (Vietnam War army medic) & Susan Leary, Director, Veterans Education Project); Poets Rich Michelson and Deborah Gorlin (she is coming to the Broadside).
Monday, April 20, 201504/20/2015
Night & The Lower Frequencies
In Bill Newman
Katy Eisman, Director of MassPLAN (Pipeline Awareness Network) on that frackin’ pipeline; Priscilla Hellweg and Josh Perlstein of Enchanted Circle Theatre on Elie Wiesel’s “Night”, adapted for the stage.
