Podcasts

Podcasts

Podcasts

Tuesday, December 2, 201412/02/2014

How to be a better manager and managing a bigger Universe

In Bill Newman

Ron Friedman on The Best Place to Work; professor and astronomer Salman Hameed on “The Theory of Everything.”

Monday, December 1, 201412/01/2014

The School of The Americas, Ferguson and Fiddles

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Activist Paki Wieland returns from the School of the Americas protest; Katherine First and Kitchen Party rock the house; Jonathan Wright, designer, builder and poet (his new collection After the Rain) eulogizes Mark Strand; we discuss Ferguson on a moving Black in the Valley.

Wednesday, November 26, 201411/26/2014

Thanksgiving, Indie Saturday & Barbara Madeloni

In Bill Newman

11.26.14 Rev. Peter Ives and Rabbi Justin David on Thanksgiving; MTA President Barbara Madeloni and Professor Max Page on the good news and bad for education in Massachusetts; INDIES FIRST!! with The Broadside’s Nancy Felton & The Odyssey’s Joan Grenier & Hannah Moushabeck

Tuesday, November 25, 201411/25/2014

Ferguson, Walmart & Downton Abbey

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Noelle Hanrahan, founder of Prison Radio, Lois Ahrens, Exec Dir., Real Cost of Prisons Project , & Jeff Napolitano Western Mass AFSC Director on Ferguson– plus commentary by Mumia Abu Jamal; Rebecca Eaton on Masterpeice Theatre, Downton Abbey, Upstairs Downstairs and other great television for which she is deservedly credited; then Walmart fires a local worker because she asked for fairness.

Monday, November 24, 201411/24/2014

On The Money (11/26/14)

Monday, November 24, 201411/24/2014

Infection, Election & The Gardening Section

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CDH’s CEO Joanne Marqusee and Infection Prevention Manager Linda Riley on Ebola; Josh Silver of Represent Us on buying elections; and Grow Food Northampton CEOs — Lilly Lombard & Clem Clay — and Jen Smith of Crimson & Clover Farm.

Monday, November 24, 201411/24/2014

Michelle Chamuelle

Monday, November 24, 201411/24/2014

Thinker in a Brave New World Charles Eisenstein

Monday, November 24, 201411/24/2014

Healing from Abuse Nov 2

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