Podcasts
Podcasts
Monday, November 6, 202311/06/2023
This Show Flows!
11/6/23: Sen Jo Comerford on the candidates she’s voting for & free menstruation products.; N’hmptn Mayor G.L. Sciarra on the police chief & Main Street; const. law prof Bruce Miller on keeping Trump off the ballot & guns at SCOTUS; Megan Zinn with local YA author Crystal Maldonado on “The Fall of Whit Rivera.”
Friday, November 3, 202311/03/2023
Panorama — Episode 73 — Amherst At-Large Candidates
In Panorama
Originally aired on November 4, 2023. Before Tuesday’s election, Dan Torres talks to five of the six Amherst at-large candidates–Mandi Jo Hanneke, Andrew J. Steinberg, Jamie Danielle Daniels, Ellisha Walker, and Matthew W. Holloway (we were unable to contact Liana C. Sweeney). They discuss revenue, roads, education, and why each candidate is running for office.
Friday, November 3, 202311/03/2023
HELP!
11/3/22: Rep. Jim McGovern on the House Republicans. MTA President Max Page on safety at schools. Donnabelle Casis with Sharon Leshner on Eastworks Open Studios. N’hmpton City Council President Jim Nash on hate speech during Public Comment. Rich Michelson with Smith College prof, poet, & co-author of Marvel’s World of Wakanda, Yona Harvey.
Thursday, November 2, 202311/02/2023
Sounds and Silence
11/2/23: Hampshire Prof. Salman Hameed on Islamophobia and Antisemitism. Atty John Pucci on Trump’s legal travails today. Brian Adams with Mass Wildlife’s Dave Wattles on black bears (super fun!). Glenn Seigel with superstar clarinetist & Amherst Coll prof Darryl Harper.
Thursday, November 2, 202311/02/2023
Sentences and Fragments
11/1/23: DA Dave Sullivan on protesters’ arrests and Cara Rintala’s sentence. Vietnam War poets Doug Anderson & Preston Hood on Lost War/Found Souls. Reporters Dusty Christensen on local police acting illegally and Sarah Robertson on the emergency shelters crisis. UMass prof & PERI Co-director Robert Pollin on low wage workers power.
Wednesday, November 1, 202311/01/2023
Western Mass Business Show on 10.28.23 — Carla Cosenzi interviews Tara Brewster
In The Western Mass. Business Show
Carla Cosenzi (Tommy Car Auto Group) was on a few months ago and said that she wanted to come back and interview me, and she followed thru. So, tune into the WMBS to have the opportunity to learn more about the host Tara Brewster and how she came to be a 44-year-old living in WMA. As you know, this show is my love letter to the community and this interview will give a bit more background to my why and reasons for living the life that I do in service of other here in the 413. Join us.
Tuesday, October 31, 202310/31/2023
Teach Your Children? Well,
10/31/23: Larry Hott & Andrew Leland on ”The Country of the Blind: A Memoir at the End of Sight.” Claudia Lefko on her Ward 3 (N’hmpt) write-in candidacy. Professors Trevor Kearns & Joe Nardoni on our underfunded community colleges. Peter Whalen on insurance in a time of climate change.
Monday, October 30, 202310/30/2023
Two Unconstitutional
10/30/23: Innovation Institute’s Pat Larkin & Sharron Wall on $5M UMass grant. Prof. Michael Klare on the Hamas-Israel War. Atty Tom Lesser on the unconstitutional federal marijuana law & Greenfield’s unconstitutional equity theft. UMass student Ava Hawkes on the protests & arrests. Writers Block with Megan Zinn & Suzanne Michelle Smith.
Friday, October 27, 202310/27/2023
Rights! and Rights?
10/27/23: Rep. Mindy Domb on Hamas, Israel & Amherst. Teachers’ union leaders Max Page & Deb Gesualdo on strikes. Donnabelle Casis and Mollye Maxner on “A Stone’s Throw.” Scott Coen on the World Series. Rev. Carole Bull on faith in hard times. Amherst’s Paul Bockelman and Cat Newman on CRESS, police & dispatch.
Thursday, October 26, 202310/26/2023
Josh Silver Hosts Talk the Talk
10/26/2023: ACLUM’s Carol Rose on money in politics & digital privacy; Northampton School Committee member Aline Davis & candidate Endamian Stewart; Brian Adams with John Berryhill, Smith College Botanical Gardens; All That Jazz with Ruth Griggs & Green Street Trio’s Paul Arslanian.
