Podcasts

Podcasts

Podcasts

Saturday, July 11, 201507/11/2015

The Western Mass Business Show 7.11.15

In The Western Mass. Business Show

Ira talks with Laura Mazza Gonick from Soulful Empowered Business.

Friday, July 10, 201507/10/2015

Why Are Farmers in India Killing Themselves?

In Bill Newman

7.10.15 Rasil Basu, founder of the NGO Ekatra, and Amherst College Professor Amrita Basu on their film “Harvest of Grief.” “Intelligent Disobedience” with author Ira Chaleff.

Thursday, July 9, 201507/09/2015

Strangers, Neighbors, Aliens in A New America

In Bill Newman

7.9.15

Wednesday, July 8, 201507/08/2015

It’s Hott in Vietnam

In Bill Newman

7.8.15

Tuesday, July 7, 201507/07/2015

On The Money (7/8/15)

Why is Greece affecting our stock market? 3 things that can crush your retirement How the American Dream has changed…

Tuesday, July 7, 201507/07/2015

Not By The Hair of My Chinny Chin Chin

In Bill Newman

7.7.15

Monday, July 6, 201507/06/2015

Junie B. Jones

In Bill Newman

7.6.15 The entire cast of New Century Theatre Kids, with director Cate Damon, joins us in the studio to tell us about their production, Junie B. Jones, The Musical. Attorney Luke Ryan on 10,000 criminal convictions in Massachusetts apparently tainted by a drug-abusing state chemist—AGAIN! On Black in the Valley special guest, Rev. Jeannine Smalls from AME Church in South Carolina, who has attended all nine funerals of those gunned down at the Emanuel AME church, talks about forgiveness and the community’s attempts to recover.

Thursday, July 2, 201507/02/2015

Mr. President

In Bill Newman

7.2.15 State Senate President Stan Rosenberg on marriage equality, the Olympics in Massachusetts?, & funding UMass, among other topics; then, New Century Theatre’s Producing Director Sam Rush on the newest work at NCT, Lillian Hellman’s The Little Foxes.

Wednesday, July 1, 201507/01/2015

Becoming American

In Bill Newman

7.1.15 We celebrate July 4 with Laurie Millman from the Center for New Americans and new American citizen (as of this July 4) from Vietnam, Hanh Phung; then, recent Northampton High School grad, Jake Bridgman on the upcoming premier of his new film , a psychological thriller, at the Academy of Music.

Tuesday, June 30, 201506/30/2015

On The Money (7/1/15)

This week on On the Money with Gary Thomas: How to deal with the turmoil in Greece Woman in NY…

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