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6/18/25: Al Simon & Meg Robbins of Northampton's Support Our Schools: the volume & tone of debates over schools. Silverthorne Theater's Bd Pres Ezekiel Baskin, director Gina Kaufmann & actor Sabine Denise Jacques: "The Amateurs" & "Comeuppance." Brian Adams w/ UMass Dr Zoe Getman-Pickering & Prof Matt Lackner: ELEVATE's mission -renewable energy- & federal funding rescinded. Cool Films w/ Larry Hott; "Deaf President Now" and "Through Deaf Eyes."
6/18/25: Al Simon & Meg Robbins of Northampton's Support Our Schools: the volume & tone of debates over schools. Silverthorne Theater's Bd Pres Ezekiel Baskin, director Gina Kaufmann & actor Sabine Denise Jacques: "The Amateurs" & "Comeuppance." Brian Adams w/ UMass Dr Zoe Getman-Pickering & Prof Matt Lackner: ELEVATE's mission -renewable energy- & federal funding rescinded. Cool Films w/ Larry Hott; "Deaf President Now" and "Through Deaf Eyes."
6/18/25: Al Simon & Meg Robbins of Northampton's Support Our Schools: the volume & tone of debates over schools. Silverthorne Theater's Bd Pres Ezekiel Baskin, director Gina Kaufmann & actor Sabine Denise Jacques: "The Amateurs" & "Comeuppance." Brian Adams w/ UMass Dr Zoe Getman-Pickering & Prof Matt Lackner: ELEVATE's mission -renewable energy- & federal funding rescinded. Cool Films w/ Larry Hott; "Deaf President Now" and "Through Deaf Eyes."
6/18/25: Al Simon & Meg Robbins of Northampton's Support Our Schools: the volume & tone of debates over schools. Silverthorne Theater's Bd Pres Ezekiel Baskin, director Gina Kaufmann & actor Sabine Denise Jacques: "The Amateurs" & "Comeuppance." Brian Adams w/ UMass Dr Zoe Getman-Pickering & Prof Matt Lackner: ELEVATE's mission -renewable energy- & federal funding rescinded. Cool Films w/ Larry Hott; "Deaf President Now" and "Through Deaf Eyes."
6/11/25: Amherst Council Pres Lynn Griesemer: ICE in Amherst, school budgets, Juneteenth. Alex Osterman & Victoria Worth: the ACLU in Ashfield. Filmmakers Larry Hott, Andy Kolker & Paul Stekler: political films—past present & is there a future? GCC science prof Brian Adams w/ UMass Ph D candidate neuroethologist & Jumping Spider expert, Alex Winsor.
6/4/25: DA David Sullivan: ICE arrests here & Deerfield Academy's sex abuse victims. Serious Play Director Sheryl Stoodley, John Feffer (ISP) & actor David Keohane: “Lungs.” Brian Adams w/ Smith Coll astronomer Kimberly Ward-Duong: life on other planets. Documentary filmmakers Larry Hott & Lous Alvarez: "American Tongues" & politics.
6/4/25: DA David Sullivan: ICE arrests here & Deerfield Academy's sex abuse victims. Serious Play Director Sheryl Stoodley, John Feffer (ISP) & actor David Keohane: “Lungs.” Brian Adams w/ Smith Coll astronomer Kimberly Ward-Duong: life on other planets. Documentary filmmakers Larry Hott & Lous Alvarez: "American Tongues" & politics.
6/4/25: DA David Sullivan: ICE arrests here & Deerfield Academy's sex abuse victims. Serious Play Director Sheryl Stoodley, John Feffer (ISP) & actor David Keohane: “Lungs.” Brian Adams w/ Smith Coll astronomer Kimberly Ward-Duong: life on other planets. Documentary filmmakers Larry Hott & Lous Alvarez: "American Tongues" & politics.
6/4/25: DA David Sullivan: ICE arrests here & Deerfield Academy's sex abuse victims. Serious Play Director Sheryl Stoodley, John Feffer (ISP) & actor David Keohane: “Lungs.” Brian Adams w/ Smith Coll astronomer Kimberly Ward-Duong: life on other planets. Documentary filmmakers Larry Hott & Lous Alvarez: "American Tongues" & politics.
5/28/25: Larry Hott reviews "Joan Baez: I Am a Noise" & "What Happened, Miss Simone?" CDH Chief of Emerg Medicine Dr. Alberto Perez & EMS Stroke Coordinator Ben Hogan: stroke awareness. Brian Adams w/ Politico correspondent Brian Dabbs: Trump v renewable energy. Musicians Johnny Joelson, Ginny Elkin & Dan Zukergood performing LIVE in studio & at the Iron Horse June 1.
5/28/25: Larry Hott reviews "Joan Baez: I Am a Noise" & "What Happened, Miss Simone?" CDH Chief of Emerg Medicine Dr. Alberto Perez & EMS Stroke Coordinator Ben Hogan: stroke awareness. Brian Adams w/ Politico correspondent Brian Dabbs: Trump v renewable energy. Musicians Johnny Joelson, Ginny Elkin & Dan Zukergood performing LIVE in studio & at the Iron Horse June 1.
5/28/25: Larry Hott reviews "Joan Baez: I Am a Noise" & "What Happened, Miss Simone?" CDH Chief of Emerg Medicine Dr. Alberto Perez & EMS Stroke Coordinator Ben Hogan: stroke awareness. Brian Adams w/ Politico correspondent Brian Dabbs: Trump v renewable energy. Musicians Johnny Joelson, Ginny Elkin & Dan Zukergood performing LIVE in studio & at the Iron Horse June 1.
5/28/25: Larry Hott reviews "Joan Baez: I Am a Noise" & "What Happened, Miss Simone?" CDH Chief of Emerg Medicine Dr. Alberto Perez & EMS Stroke Coordinator Ben Hogan: stroke awareness. Brian Adams w/ Politico correspondent Brian Dabbs: Trump v renewable energy. Musicians Johnny Joelson, Ginny Elkin & Dan Zukergood performing LIVE in studio & at the Iron Horse June 1.
5/21/25: Tahirah Amatul-Wadud, Ex Dir, Council on American-Islamic MA: Islamophobia here. ACLU MA Ex Dir Carol Rose: fighting Trump in court. Brian Adams w/ Helen Kahn from Grow Food Nhmpton & Ryan Voiland of Red Fire Farm: fed cuts to food & farms. Larry Hott w/ Wes DeShano of MA Humanities: Are Trump's cuts-fatal? & "The Speech is the Star."
5/21/25: Tahirah Amatul-Wadud, Ex Dir, Council on American-Islamic MA: Islamophobia here. ACLU MA Ex Dir Carol Rose: fighting Trump in court. Brian Adams w/ Helen Kahn from Grow Food Nhmpton & Ryan Voiland of Red Fire Farm: fed cuts to food & farms. Larry Hott w/ Wes DeShano of MA Humanities: Are Trump's cuts-fatal? & "The Speech is the Star."
5/21/25: Tahirah Amatul-Wadud, Ex Dir, Council on American-Islamic MA: Islamophobia here. ACLU MA Ex Dir Carol Rose: fighting Trump in court. Brian Adams w/ Helen Kahn from Grow Food Nhmpton & Ryan Voiland of Red Fire Farm: fed cuts to food & farms. Larry Hott w/ Wes DeShano of MA Humanities: Are Trump's cuts-fatal? & "The Speech is the Star."
5/21/25: Tahirah Amatul-Wadud, Ex Dir, Council on American-Islamic MA: Islamophobia here. ACLU MA Ex Dir Carol Rose: fighting Trump in court. Brian Adams w/ Helen Kahn from Grow Food Nhmpton & Ryan Voiland of Red Fire Farm: fed cuts to food & farms. Larry Hott w/ Wes DeShano of MA Humanities: Are Trump's cuts-fatal? & "The Speech is the Star."
5/14/25: Amherst Council Pres Lynn Griesemer: schools at fiscal cliff? alternatives to policing. Author Larry Tye: "The Jazzmen: How Ellington, Armstrong & Basie Transformed America." Brian Adams w/ author & naturalist Sy Montgomery: “The Soul of the Octopus.” Documentary filmmakers Larry Hott, Louis Alvarez & Paul Stekler.
5/14/25: Amherst Council Pres Lynn Griesemer: schools at fiscal cliff? alternatives to policing. Author Larry Tye: "The Jazzmen: How Ellington, Armstrong & Basie Transformed America." Brian Adams w/ author & naturalist Sy Montgomery: “The Soul of the Octopus.” Documentary filmmakers Larry Hott, Louis Alvarez & Paul Stekler.
5/14/25: Amherst Council Pres Lynn Griesemer: schools at fiscal cliff? alternatives to policing. Author Larry Tye: "The Jazzmen: How Ellington, Armstrong & Basie Transformed America." Brian Adams w/ author & naturalist Sy Montgomery: “The Soul of the Octopus.” Documentary filmmakers Larry Hott, Louis Alvarez & Paul Stekler.
5/14/25: Amherst Council Pres Lynn Griesemer: schools at fiscal cliff? alternatives to policing. Author Larry Tye: "The Jazzmen: How Ellington, Armstrong & Basie Transformed America." Brian Adams w/ author & naturalist Sy Montgomery: “The Soul of the Octopus.” Documentary filmmakers Larry Hott, Louis Alvarez & Paul Stekler.
5/7/25: D.A. Dave Sullivan: local crime, fentanyl & Trump v the constitution. Musica Franklin ED Orice Jenkins: Saturday's Fun Fest! Mass Review Ex Ed Britt Rusert: Nat'l Endow for Arts revoking local grants. GCC Prof Brian Adams w/ Dave Wattles of MA Wildlife: the bears among us. Filmmakers Larry Hott, Paul Stekler, & Louis Alvarez: “A Field Guide to Practical Politics.”
4/23/25: Historian Tom Goldscheider w/ author Jennifer Rycenga: "Schooling the Nation: The Success of the Canterbury Academy for Black Women." Cooley Dickinson Hospital President & CEO Kevin Whitney: Innovations at CDH. Brian Adams w/ Naturalist Josh Rose: Dragonflies and damselflies. Larry Hott: “Selfie” w/ Dir Agosotino Ferrente & Massachusetts Multicultural Film Festival Jim Hicks, & Anna Botta.
4/16/25: Jo Erwin, CEO, TransHealth: assault on the LGBTQ+ community's health. Rebecca Todd, Ex Dir, Conn River Conservancy: the river's future health after $11.5 million restoration funds frozen. Gfld City Council Pres Lora Wondolowski: the city's fiscal health – school budget cuts? Larry Hott recommends “Street Fight”(Sen Cory Booker's early years) & “Running with Beto” (Beto O'Rourke v. Ted Cruz).
4/16/25: Jo Erwin, CEO, TransHealth: assault on the LGBTQ+ community's health. Rebecca Todd, Ex Dir, Conn River Conservancy: the river's future health after $11.5 million restoration funds frozen. Gfld City Council Pres Lora Wondolowski: the city's fiscal health – school budget cuts? Larry Hott recommends “Street Fight”(Sen Cory Booker's early years) & “Running with Beto” (Beto O'Rourke v. Ted Cruz).
4/16/25: Jo Erwin, CEO, TransHealth: assault on the LGBTQ+ community's health. Rebecca Todd, Ex Dir, Conn River Conservancy: the river's future health after $11.5 million restoration funds frozen. Gfld City Council Pres Lora Wondolowski: the city's fiscal health – school budget cuts? Larry Hott recommends “Street Fight”(Sen Cory Booker's early years) & “Running with Beto” (Beto O'Rourke v. Ted Cruz).
4/16/25: Jo Erwin, CEO, TransHealth: assault on the LGBTQ+ community's health. Rebecca Todd, Ex Dir, Conn River Conservancy: the river's future health after $11.5 million restoration funds frozen. Gfld City Council Pres Lora Wondolowski: the city's fiscal health – school budget cuts? Larry Hott recommends “Street Fight”(Sen Cory Booker's early years) & “Running with Beto” (Beto O'Rourke v. Ted Cruz).
4/2/25: D.A. David Sullivan & Children's Advoc Ctr's Kara McElhone: combatting child abuse here. David Knowles w/ Pauline Productions' Jeannine Haas & actor Jarice Hanson: “Frances Perkins: A Woman's Work.” Rich Michelson previews “Poetry in Times of Crisis” – tomorrow at Forbes. Brian Adams w/ CISA Ex Dir Jennifer Core: Trump's assault on farmers—Is it time for pitchforks? Larry Hott recommends "Ain't No Back to a Merry-Go-Round," Portrait of a Lost Artist," & "Elie Weisel: Soul On Fire."
4/2/25: D.A. David Sullivan & Children's Advoc Ctr's Kara McElhone: combatting child abuse here. David Knowles w/ Pauline Productions' Jeannine Haas & actor Jarice Hanson: “Frances Perkins: A Woman's Work.” Rich Michelson previews “Poetry in Times of Crisis” – tomorrow at Forbes. Brian Adams w/ CISA Ex Dir Jennifer Core: Trump's assault on farmers—Is it time for pitchforks? Larry Hott recommends "Ain't No Back to a Merry-Go-Round," Portrait of a Lost Artist," & "Elie Weisel: Soul On Fire."
4/2/25: D.A. David Sullivan & Children's Advoc Ctr's Kara McElhone: combatting child abuse here. David Knowles w/ Pauline Productions' Jeannine Haas & actor Jarice Hanson: “Frances Perkins: A Woman's Work.” Rich Michelson previews “Poetry in Times of Crisis” – tomorrow at Forbes. Brian Adams w/ CISA Ex Dir Jennifer Core: Trump's assault on farmers—Is it time for pitchforks? Larry Hott recommends "Ain't No Back to a Merry-Go-Round," Portrait of a Lost Artist," & "Elie Weisel: Soul On Fire."
4/2/25: D.A. David Sullivan & Children's Advoc Ctr's Kara McElhone: combatting child abuse here. David Knowles w/ Pauline Productions' Jeannine Haas & actor Jarice Hanson: “Frances Perkins: A Woman's Work.” Rich Michelson previews “Poetry in Times of Crisis” – tomorrow at Forbes. Brian Adams w/ CISA Ex Dir Jennifer Core: Trump's assault on farmers—Is it time for pitchforks? Larry Hott recommends "Ain't No Back to a Merry-Go-Round," Portrait of a Lost Artist," & "Elie Weisel: Soul On Fire."
4/2/25: D.A. David Sullivan & Children's Advoc Ctr's Kara McElhone: combatting child abuse here. David Knowles w/ Pauline Productions' Jeannine Haas & actor Jarice Hanson: “Frances Perkins: A Woman's Work.” Rich Michelson previews “Poetry in Times of Crisis” – tomorrow at Forbes. Brian Adams w/ CISA Ex Dir Jennifer Core: Trump's assault on farmers—Is it time for pitchforks? Larry Hott recommends "Ain't No Back to a Merry-Go-Round," Portrait of a Lost Artist," & "Elie Weisel: Soul On Fire."
3/26/25: UMass Prof Anna Nagurney on tariffs. CDH's new Pres Kevin Whitney: a community hospital. Larry Hott, Lisa Newman & Deb Krivoy: the Pioneer Vly Jewish Film Fest -- "Midas Man” (Brian Epstein & the Beatles) &“Welcome to Yiddishland.” Astronaut Cady Coleman: “Sharing Space.” GCC science man Brian Adams: spring frogs, salamanders & Donald Duck.
3/26/25: UMass Prof Anna Nagurney on tariffs. CDH's new Pres Kevin Whitney: a community hospital. Larry Hott, Lisa Newman & Deb Krivoy: the Pioneer Vly Jewish Film Fest -- "Midas Man” (Brian Epstein & the Beatles) &“Welcome to Yiddishland.” Astronaut Cady Coleman: “Sharing Space.” GCC science man Brian Adams: spring frogs, salamanders & Donald Duck.
3/26/25: UMass Prof Anna Nagurney on tariffs. CDH's new Pres Kevin Whitney: a community hospital. Larry Hott, Lisa Newman & Deb Krivoy: the Pioneer Vly Jewish Film Fest -- "Midas Man” (Brian Epstein & the Beatles) &“Welcome to Yiddishland.” Astronaut Cady Coleman: “Sharing Space.” GCC science man Brian Adams: spring frogs, salamanders & Donald Duck.
3/26/25: UMass Prof Anna Nagurney on tariffs. CDH's new Pres Kevin Whitney: a community hospital. Larry Hott, Lisa Newman & Deb Krivoy: the Pioneer Vly Jewish Film Fest -- "Midas Man” (Brian Epstein & the Beatles) &“Welcome to Yiddishland.” Astronaut Cady Coleman: “Sharing Space.” GCC science man Brian Adams: spring frogs, salamanders & Donald Duck.
3/19/25: Shelburne Falls' astronaut Cady Coleman on “Sharing Space…” plus Suni & Butch's return. Adam Chapdelaine, Mass Mun Ass'n CEO: Trump's threats to local govt. GCC's Brian Adams w/ UMass Microbiologist Steve Rich: TICKS! Larry Hott on " Chaos: the Manson Murders" & "Is There Anybody Out There?"
3/19/25: Shelburne Falls' astronaut Cady Coleman on “Sharing Space…” plus Suni & Butch's return. Adam Chapdelaine, Mass Mun Ass'n CEO: Trump's threats to local govt. GCC's Brian Adams w/ UMass Microbiologist Steve Rich: TICKS! Larry Hott on " Chaos: the Manson Murders" & "Is There Anybody Out There?"
3/19/25: Shelburne Falls' astronaut Cady Coleman on “Sharing Space…” plus Suni & Butch's return. Adam Chapdelaine, Mass Mun Ass'n CEO: Trump's threats to local govt. GCC's Brian Adams w/ UMass Microbiologist Steve Rich: TICKS! Larry Hott on " Chaos: the Manson Murders" & "Is There Anybody Out There?"
3/19/25: Shelburne Falls' astronaut Cady Coleman on “Sharing Space…” plus Suni & Butch's return. Adam Chapdelaine, Mass Mun Ass'n CEO: Trump's threats to local govt. GCC's Brian Adams w/ UMass Microbiologist Steve Rich: TICKS! Larry Hott on " Chaos: the Manson Murders" & "Is There Anybody Out There?"
3/5/25: DA David Sullivan: Trump's address & local scammers. Amherst School Supt Dr Xi Herman: accused, exonerated & back to work. Brian Adams w/ Underline Farm's Karl Prahl: organic-fed poultry in Avian flu times. Johnny Memphis previews the Back Porch Festival. Larry Hott: the Oscar-winning documentaries.
3/5/25: DA David Sullivan: Trump's address & local scammers. Amherst School Supt Dr Xi Herman: accused, exonerated & back to work. Brian Adams w/ Underline Farm's Karl Prahl: organic-fed poultry in Avian flu times. Johnny Memphis previews the Back Porch Festival. Larry Hott: the Oscar-winning documentaries.
3/5/25: DA David Sullivan: Trump's address & local scammers. Amherst School Supt Dr Xi Herman: accused, exonerated & back to work. Brian Adams w/ Underline Farm's Karl Prahl: organic-fed poultry in Avian flu times. Johnny Memphis previews the Back Porch Festival. Larry Hott: the Oscar-winning documentaries.
3/5/25: DA David Sullivan: Trump's address & local scammers. Amherst School Supt Dr Xi Herman: accused, exonerated & back to work. Brian Adams w/ Underline Farm's Karl Prahl: organic-fed poultry in Avian flu times. Johnny Memphis previews the Back Porch Festival. Larry Hott: the Oscar-winning documentaries.
3/5/25: DA David Sullivan: Trump's address & local scammers. Amherst School Supt Dr Xi Herman: accused, exonerated & back to work. Brian Adams w/ Underline Farm's Karl Prahl: organic-fed poultry in Avian flu times. Johnny Memphis previews the Back Porch Festival. Larry Hott: the Oscar-winning documentaries.
2/28/25: Rep. Mindy Domb—now Chair of Mental Health, Substance Abuse & Recovery. MTA Pres Max Page on Sen. Markey's bill to preserve ed funding. Filmmakers Larry Hott & Julia Mintz on her film “Four Winters” -- surviving and fighting Nazis. Hope for peace in Palestine & Israel with Roots Co-founders Rabbi Hanan Schlesinger & Khaled Abu Awwad. Dr. Kemar Brown, cardiologist & Am Heart Ass'n volunteer: heart transplants and saving yr loved ones with CPR.
2/26/25: John Pucci: Trump's corruption of the DoJ. Indivisible mbr Bill Feinstein: Friday's 24-hour economic blackout. Larry Hott on "Porcelain War" & "Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat." Chris Appy & Brian Adams w/ Sunrise Movement Co-Fndr Varshini Praskash. Natl Heart Month w/ CDH Cardiologist Jim Arcoleo & Interventional Radiologist Greg Blackman.
2/26/25: John Pucci: Trump's corruption of the DoJ. Indivisible mbr Bill Feinstein: Friday's 24-hour economic blackout. Larry Hott on "Porcelain War" & "Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat." Chris Appy & Brian Adams w/ Sunrise Movement Co-Fndr Varshini Praskash. Natl Heart Month w/ CDH Cardiologist Jim Arcoleo & Interventional Radiologist Greg Blackman.
2/26/25: John Pucci: Trump's corruption of the DoJ. Indivisible mbr Bill Feinstein: Friday's 24-hour economic blackout. Larry Hott on "Porcelain War" & "Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat." Chris Appy & Brian Adams w/ Sunrise Movement Co-Fndr Varshini Praskash. Natl Heart Month w/ CDH Cardiologist Jim Arcoleo & Interventional Radiologist Greg Blackman.
2/26/25: John Pucci: Trump's corruption of the DoJ. Indivisible mbr Bill Feinstein: Friday's 24-hour economic blackout. Larry Hott on "Porcelain War" & "Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat." Chris Appy & Brian Adams w/ Sunrise Movement Co-Fndr Varshini Praskash. Natl Heart Month w/ CDH Cardiologist Jim Arcoleo & Interventional Radiologist Greg Blackman.