Podcasts: The Afternoon Buzz

The Afternoon Buzz

The Afternoon Buzz 1.13.23 – Artist Hannah Harvester & Duke Goldman talks women in sports

Bill Newman guest-hosts and speaks with Artist Hannah Harvester about her eco-grief support group. Fair Play with Duke Goldman focuses on women in sports, Serena Williams and her impact on tennis.

The Afternoon Buzz 1.12.23 – Abolishing Nuclear Weapons & Matthew “Fat Cat” Rivera

Brian Adams with Ira Helfand of Physicians for Social Responsibility. Take Five with Ruth Griggs and Matthew “Fat Cat” Rivera talking about Hot Club NY and 78 record collecting/playing.

The Afternoon Buzz 1.11.23 – Free Speech for People John Bonifaz & Gitmo attorneys and activists Beth Jacob, Marc Falkoff, Nancy Talanian

Free Speech for People President John Bonifaz to reflect on 2022. Guantanamo Anniversary with Gitmo attorneys and activists Beth Jacob, Marc Falkoff, Nancy Talanian,

Afternoon Buzz 1.10.2023 – State Senator Paul Mark & Immigration Expert, Attorney Dan Berger

Senator Paul Mark discusses the new Massachusetts Legislative session. Dan H. Berger, Partner at Curran Berger & Kludt Immigration Law discusses immigration and Biden’s immigration policy.

Bruce Miller

Afternoon Buzz 1.9.23 – Changes to the Electoral Count Act & The violent attack on Brazilian democracy

First Monday with Constitutional law Professor Bruce Miller talks about the changes to the Electoral Count Act. And Dr. Bernardo Sorj of the Edelstein Center for Social Research in Rio discusses the violent attack on Brazilian democracy.

The Afternoon Buzz 1.6.2023 – Tracy Kidder & Dr. Megan Harvey

Tracy Kidder to discuss his latest book, Rough Sleepers. The Good Thing with Jeff Napolitano speaking with Dr. Megan Harvey, Epidemiologist from Springfield College and maintainer of the NoHo/Easthampton COVID dashboard

Wayne Smith

The Afternoon Buzz 1.5.23 – Professor Sukesh Aghara & professor and cellist Wayne Smith

Brian Adams with Sukesh Aghara discussing nuclear fusion. Take Five with Glenn Seigel and Shelburne Falls cellist Wayne Smith.

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The Afternoon Buzz 1.4.23 – Meg Ryan, Maureen O’Reilly, Elliot Escurra & Ariel Brooks

During the first-half of the show, Buz talks to Meg Ryan, Public Health Nurse at the Franklin Regional Council of Governments, Maureen O’Reilly, Health Educator / Epidemiologist, and Elliot Escurra, registered nurse for FRCOG. On The Interesting Thing with Nan Parati, she talks to Ariel Brooks about creating a restaurant cooperative in Ashfield (MA).

Daniel Cantor Yalowitz

Afternoon Buzz 1.3.23 – Daniel Yalowitz and Wid Perry from the Greenfield Human Rights Commission

Daniel Yalowitz and Wid Perry to the current issues surrounding the Greenfield Human Rights Commission.

The Afternoon Buzz 12.30.22 – Archguitarist Peter Blanchette & Fair Play with Duke Goldman

Take Five with Ruth Griggs and archguitarist Peter Blanchette. Fair Play with Duke Goldman talking about The Year In Fair Play: And the Year to Come

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