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Powerful

8/27/26: Co-Host Andy Bukowski

“A Nation Wrestles with God”—Ilan Stavans, Amherst College Professor,of Humanities, Latin American and Latino culture & Co-founder and Publisher of Restless Books, shares insights and questions from his new book, including what the Founders really thought about the place of religion in their new country.

Dan Crowley, Ex Editor, Daily Hampshire Gazette & Greenfield Recorder, on Tuesday’s elections: Jeromie Whalen v Richard Neal, Seth Moulton v Ed Markey, Lora Wondolowski v Corrine Coryat, & the South Hadley override: how editorial, news and Opinion Page decisions are made and space allocated in an election cycle; how editorial cartoons are chosen; and when the coverage stops.

Rev. Carole Bull on our spirit and values and the power of prayer and meditation in troubled times and as impetus for social action and fighting for justice.

All that Jazz: John Anz with truly extraordinary musician and composer Champian Fulton—live from the North Sea, coming to the Northampton Jazz Festival.

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