Podcasts

Podcasts

Podcasts

Tuesday, May 12, 201505/12/2015

On The Money (5/13/15)

Special Guest: Christy Geffin from the NW District Attorney’s Office talking about financial abuse of our seniors. Is there a…

Tuesday, May 12, 201505/12/2015

Fire Pond & Pipeline Update

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5.12.15

Monday, May 11, 201505/11/2015

Minding the Science of Mindfulness May 9, 2015

Monday, May 11, 201505/11/2015

Let’s Be (Barney) Frank

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Congressman Barney Frank. He is coming to the Valley (Mount Holyoke College) tomorrow evening. His new book is “Frank: a Life in Politics from the Great Society to Same-Sex Marriage.” Then, Hampshire professor and astronomer Salman Hameed on TMT.

Saturday, May 9, 201505/09/2015

The Western Mass Business Show 5.9.15

In The Western Mass. Business Show

Ira talks with Jill Monson-Bishop from Inspired Marketing.

Friday, May 8, 201505/08/2015

Beyond The Bubble Test

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5/8: Professor (and former teacher) Joel Westheimer on the future of our public schools. His new book: “What Kind of Citizen?” ICONS! with UMass prof. Scott Auerbach and graduating (today!) senior (OMG-amazingly talented and accomplished) Hannah French; Jim Levy on tomorrow’s SOS plant sale.

Thursday, May 7, 201505/07/2015

Armenia, The Artic & Our Mothers

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5/7: For Mothers’ (yes, plural!!) Day — Ann Imig –Listen to Your Mother; UMass Professor Emeritus and Armenian-American Arlene Avakian, who just returned from Turkey, on the anniversary of the Armenian genocide; Attorney Drew Caputo from Earth Justice on impending drilling in the Artic.

Wednesday, May 6, 201505/06/2015

Cool Films with Larry Hott

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5/6: Cool Films with Northampton-based, Emmy award-winning filmmaker Larry Hott; a new President for UMass –our lead topic on Your State U. with PHENON (Public Higher Education Network of Massachusetts) founder, Professor Max Page.

Wednesday, May 6, 201505/06/2015

The Mayor & Martians

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Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse on the state takeover of his city’s schools; astronomer/professor Salman Hameed on aliens taking over our planet; Stephanie Carlson & Meryl Cohn on the “Play by Play” festival, coming to the A.P.E. Gallery in Northampton.

Tuesday, May 5, 201505/05/2015

On The Money (5/6/15)

Will the Bull Market see it’s 7th Birthday? Is it the right time for an interest rate hike? Another Social…

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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.