Sinopsis
One-of-a-kind interviews with locally and nationally-renowned authors, regional newsmakers, opinion leaders, educators, performers, athletes, and other intriguing members of the community.
Episodios
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3/28/21 Nixon's Shadow
28/03/2021 Duración: 22minFrom 2004- David Greenberg - "Nixon's Shadow: The History of an Image"
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3/27/21 The Emotional House
27/03/2021 Duración: 19minFrom 2005- Kathryn Robyn and Dawn Ritchie, co-authors of "The Emotional House: How Redesigning your home can change your life."
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3/26/21 Gateway Foundation
26/03/2021 Duración: 43minBryan Albrecht, the president of Gateway Technical College, joins us for his monthly visit. The topic today is the Gateway Foundation and the support that they give to a wide range of GTC students.
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3/25/21 What the Road Said
25/03/2021 Duración: 14minCleo Wade talks about her beautiful new children's book "What the Road Says."
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3/25/21 Courageous Conversation about Racism
25/03/2021 Duración: 33minRabbi Dena Feingold and Rev. Kara Baylor talk about Thursday night's Courageous Conversation titled "Beyond Denial: Racism in Faith Communities."
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3/24/21 New York Mets
25/03/2021 Duración: 47minDevin Gordon, author of "So Many Ways to Lose: The Amazin' True Story of the New York Mets." Gordon, a lifelong Mets fan, examines many facets of the ball club's history with a special focus on their many missteps over the years. Although the book is mostly light-hearted in tone, it also includes a serious discussion about issues like Racism.
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3/23/21 Dr. Art Cyr
23/03/2021 Duración: 36minDr. Art Cyr, Clausen Distinguished Professor of Political Economy and World Business at Carthage College, offers his thoughts on several different current issues of concern - including the COVID relief package, the Biden administration's diplomatic efforts with China, and a look back 75 years to a famous moment in American diplomatic history, the so-called "Long Telegram."
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3/22/21 Molto Agitato (the Metropolitan Opera)
22/03/2021 Duración: 48minFrom 2001 - We replay a conversation with Johanna Fielder, daughter of longtime Boston Pops conductor Arthur Fiedler, and a former press liaison for the Metropolitan Opera She talks about her book "Molto Agitato," a behind-the-scenes look at the Metropolitan Opera. We are replaying this conversation in the wake of the recent death of James Levine, the Met's longtime music director, whose legacy is now significantly tarnished by numerous allegations about serious personal misconduct. (At the time she wrote this book, she dismissed those allegations as groundless. Because she died in 2011, there is no way to know how or if she might have revised that assessment in light of more recent allegations and revelations.)
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3/21/21 Plutonium
21/03/2021 Duración: 25minFrom 2009- Jeremy Bernstein, author of "Plutonium: a History of the World's Most Dangerous Element."
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3/20/21 CPR
20/03/2021 Duración: 50minFrom the archives: a conversation about CPR and EMT training. One of the guests is a local policeman whose life had been saved by CPR.
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3/19/21 Stuttering
20/03/2021 Duración: 25minSander Flaum, former head of the AIS (American Institute for Stuttering) talks about his book "Stutter Steps: Proven Pathways to Speaking Confidently and Living Courageously."
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3/18/21 Joe Kenda Killer Triggers
18/03/2021 Duración: 46minHomicide Detective Joe Kenda, author of "Killer Triggers."
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3/17/21 Jess Phoenix- "Ms. Adventure"
17/03/2021 Duración: 32minA conversation about geology and volcanos with Jess Phoenix, author of "Ms. Adventure: My Wild Explorations in Science, Lava, and Life."
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3/16/21 Nan Calvert- Joe Pfeiffer
16/03/2021 Duración: 39minA discussion of the Meacham Road Restoration Project, which is restoring a 60-acre plot of land to its former state as a wetlands.
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3/15/21 - 1599 (Shakespeare)
16/03/2021 Duración: 37minJames Shapiro discusses his book "1599: a Year in the Life of William Shakespeare." The book explores one of the most eventful years of Shakespeare's career, during which he wrote four of his plays - including Hamlet.
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3/14/21 Price it yourself
14/03/2021 Duración: 21minFrom 2003 - Helaine Fendelman, author of "Price it yourself: The Definitive Down-to-earth Guide to Appraising Antiques and Collectibles in your Home, at Auctions, Estate Sales, Shops, and Yard Sales."
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3/13/21 1941
13/03/2021 Duración: 32minFrom 2007 - Mike Vaccaro, author of "1941- The Greatest Years in Sports: Two baseballs legends, two boxing champs, and the unstoppable thoroughbred who made history in the shadow of war."
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3/12/21 AAUW Book Sale
13/03/2021 Duración: 09minJoyce Gregg explains how the AAUW's spring used book sale will be done within the restrictions of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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3/12/21 The Hospital
12/03/2021 Duración: 46minBrian Alexander's book "The Hospital: Life, Death and Dollars in a small American town" chronicles the desperate efforts for the small hospital in Bryan, Ohio to remain independent and solvent. It's also an examination of what it means to be poor in rural America - as well as an exploration of the American health care system.
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3/11/21 Dr. Anthony Barnhart
11/03/2021 Duración: 44minDr. Anthony Barnhart, chair of the Psychological Sciences Dept. at Carthage.