Podcasts
Podcasts
Friday, January 23, 201501/23/2015
Is Social Security Secure?
In Bill Newman
MHC prof. Kathy Aidala on the Sci-Tech Café; Rev. Peter Ives, Jacquelyn Smith-Crooks and Rabbi Justin David on “Can Ferguson Happen Here?” Atty Nancy Altman, author of “Social Security Works!”
Wednesday, January 21, 201501/21/2015
SOTU, Not All Poor People are Black, & Mussolini
In Bill Newman
Photographers Steven Petegorsky, Step by Step, his new exhibit and Max Page on Deafening Silence—Mussolini’s Legacy in Rome. Janet Cheatham Bell, author of “Not All Poor People Are Black and other things we need to think more about.”
Tuesday, January 20, 201501/20/2015
On The Money (1/21/15)
Why would Bill Gross “The Bond King” say, “The good times are over?” How do you start an investment plan?…
Tuesday, January 20, 201501/20/2015
The Doomsday Clock
In Bill Newman
The hands are about to move on the Doomsday Clock– with Dr. Ira Helfand, Co-President, Int’l Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War;
Professor Julian E. Zelizer, on The Fierce Urgency of Now: Lyndon Johnson, Congress, and the Battle for the Great Society.
Monday, January 19, 201501/19/2015
MLK Day: Social Justice & South Africa
In Bill Newman
The Paulo Freire Charter School for Social Justice—its foudner and its students. UMass history prof. John Higgison on apartheid in South Africa and America.
Saturday, January 17, 201501/17/2015
Western Mass Business Show 1.17.15
In The Western Mass. Business Show
Ira talks with Mark Borsari from Sanderson Macleod
Friday, January 16, 201501/16/2015
Tsarnaev Jury Selection & Calling Long Distance from Prison
In Bill Newman
Peter Wagner, Exec. Dir., the Prison Policy Initiative; then NCIS (Northampton Criminal Investigative Service) with attorney Harry Miles on jury selection in the Tsarnaev trial.
Thursday, January 15, 201501/15/2015
Could Ferguson Happen Here & When Are The Drones Coming?
In Bill Newman
Can Ferguson Happen Here? with UMass prof Whitney Battle-Baptiste , Dr. Peter Titelman, Rev. Peter Ives & Rabbi Justin David; Smith prof. Paul Voss on drones in Northampton; Amherst Live! with founder Oliver Broudy and MHC prof. Kathy Aidala; .
Wednesday, January 14, 201501/14/2015
Guantanmo, Islamaphobia & Islamic Art
In Bill Newman
Internationally renowned journalist Andy Worthington on closing GTMO; then UMass Islamic Art scholar Walter Denny. We ask both guests about Paris and Charlie Hebdo.




