Podcasts: The Afternoon Buzz

The Afternoon Buzz

Eugene Uman

The Afternoon Buzz 10.27.22 – Smith College Professor and Astronomer Kimberly Ward-Duong & Ruth Griggs talks to Eugene Uman, Director of the VT Jazz Center

Brian Adams with Kimberly Ward-Duong, Professor of Astronomy, Smith College. Take Five with Ruth Griggs with Eugene Uman, Director of the VT Jazz Center, a teacher, pianist, composer, a member of the Noho Jazz Fest Advisory Board.

Adrian Staub

The Afternoon Buzz – 10.26.22 – Professor Adrian Staub on COVID19

Professor Adrian Staub talks about the Covid-19 protocols in the Northampton schools.

The Afternoon Buzz 10.25.22 – Professor Sergey Glebov on Ukraine & Producer/director Robert Freedman and actress Sarah Howard Parker

Sergey Glebov, Professor of History at Smith and Amherst College, to discuss Putin and Ukraine. Playbill with Jackie Walsh with Producer/director Robert Freedman and Sarah Howard Parker an actress in The Half-Life of Marie Curie, Northampton Center for the Arts.

The Afternoon Buzz 10.24.22 – Mohawk Superintendent Sheryl Stanton & Poet and Author GennaRose Nethercott

Mohawk Superintendent Sheryl Stanton discusses National Report card on children’s learning and the Fair Share Amendment. Writers’ Block with Megan Zinn and Hampshire grad GennaRose Nethercott discussing her book Thistlefoot.

The Afternoon Buzz 10.21.22 – Dr. Jonathan Bayuk & Fair Play with Duke Goldman

Dr. Jonathan Bayuk talks about his trip to Tanzania’s Mafia Island and COVID-19 in Hampshire County. Fair Play with Duke Goldman discussing gay athletes in baseball and the absence of any openly gay players.

The Afternoon Buzz 10.20.22 – Russell Braen from Park Hill Orchard & The 14th Amendment and Insurrection

Brian Adams with Russell Braen, Park Hill Orchard. Buz explains why insurrectionists must be barred from holding office.

NANPARATI

The Afternoon Buzz 10.19.22 – Jeanne Hall & Benny Flores

Jeanne Hall discuss Greenfield’s Anti-Racism Film Festival. On An Interesting Thing with Nan Parati, she talks to Benny Flores about raising children and “spreading the love.”

The Afternoon Buzz 10.18.22 – Andrea Campbell, running to be Attorney General of Massachusetts & Director Corinne Miller and actor Tahmie Der

Andrea Campbell, running to be Attorney General of Massachusetts. Playbill with Jackie Walsh and Director Corinne Miller and actor Tahmie Der of The Taming of the Shrew at Hawks & Reed.

Afternoon Buzz 10.17.22 – UMass Professor Richard Chu & Susan Rees

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Asian American & Pacific Islanders Commission with Commissioner Richard Chu. Writer’s Block with Megan Zinn and Susan Rees chatting about what they’ve been reading

The Afternoon Buzz 10.14.22 – Max Richtman on the COLA adjustment & The Good Work with Jeff Napolitano

Max Richtman of the Committee To Preserve Social Security & Medicare explains why Medicare Open Enrollment begins with good news. The Good Work with Jeff Napolitano

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