Podcasts

Podcasts

Podcasts

Monday, January 12, 201501/12/2015

Western Mass Business Show 1.10.15

In The Western Mass. Business Show

Ira speaks with Kevin Vann of the Vann Group

Monday, January 12, 201501/12/2015

Scott Lively & Uganda

In Bill Newman

Local evangelical minister Scott Lively (being sued for crimes against humanity) on gays and Uganda; Rev. Canon Dr. Kapya John Kaoma on Scott Lively.

Friday, January 9, 201501/09/2015

Humorous reading and serious democracy

In Bill Newman

Prof. Victor Pickard on America’s Battle for Media Democracy;  Steve Adams on What’s What and What To Do About It. …

Thursday, January 8, 201501/08/2015

My Little Pony and sexual assault, The Reverend and the Rabbi, green burial

In Bill Newman

Green burials with Rev. Peter Ives, Rabbi Justin David, Dr. Carol Coan and Leigh Youngblood (Exec. Dir., Mt. Grace Land…

Wednesday, January 7, 201501/07/2015

Politics and education

In Bill Newman

Tuesday, January 6, 201501/06/2015

Professor and astronomer Salman Hameed, abolitionists in Northampton, and some Hott documentaries!

In Bill Newman

Prof. Bruce Laurie on Rebels in Paradise –Northampton abolitionists; Emmy-award winner Larry Hott’s Cool Films; astronomer and prof. Salman Hameed…

Tuesday, January 6, 201501/06/2015

Black in the Valley, The Political Classroom, and Tsarnaev

In Bill Newman

Former U.S. Attorney John Pucci on Tsarnaev, the jury, and the death penalty; Paula McAvoy, co-author of The Political Classroom;…

Tuesday, January 6, 201501/06/2015

On The Money (1/7/15)

Getting important legal documents in place for 2015 Is the 4% rule still viable? Harry Dent’s dire market predictions Taking…

Wednesday, December 31, 201412/31/2014

Net Neutrality & A Open Fast Internet & Unpluggin from The Internet

In Bill Newman

Marvin Ammori and Ari Shahadi join guest host Josh Silver to talk interwebs and net neutrality

Tuesday, December 30, 201412/30/2014

John Nichols on The Oligarchy, An Our Wal-Mart Update & Colorway

In Bill Newman

John Nichols from The Nation joins Josh Silver to talk about just how bad things are getting in regards to big money in politics, plus an update on the local Our Wal-Mart movement and F. Alex Johnson from Colorway

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Latin superstar Bad Bunny will headline the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show

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Government shutdown draws closer as congressional leaders head to the White House

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