Category: Podcasts

Where Are You Books Going To Go When They Ride The Book Bus?

Reader to Reader’s director, David Mazor, tells us where your donated books will end up. https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/the-book-bus-reader-to-readers-david-mazor-1

They Were Metaphors First! Word Nerd

And you thought your sloth-like teenager was emulating the animal. https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/word-nerd-they-were-methaphors-first-part-i

Making Movies with Mom

Vanessa Query and her 8-year old son, Desmond, got the neighborhood kids together to make a movie and it has…

Madame Surreal

Enter the magical world of Leonora Carrington, the most amazing surrealist you’ve never heard of but SHOULD have! And meet…

45 Years of Opening Day at Fenway

Marc Berman, radio executive and former professor at UMass, on not missing an Opeing Day Fenway for the last 45…

The CT River Conservancy’s First Light Fight

Andy Fisk, Executive Director of the Connecticut River Conservancy, on holding First Light Power accountable to do the right thing…

The Liberty Bike Ride

Cyclist Bill Butcher and an entourage of 20 some-odd cyclists are riding from Northampton to The Statue of Liberty to…

Hampshire Lives!

Mr. Universe, Hampshire College Astronomer Dr. Salman Hameed, has been spending as much time fighting for Hampshire College’s independence as…

Immigrant Voices Sound at The Shea

For the fourth time, The Center for New Americans brings Immigrant Voices to The Shea. Hear some of those voices…

The Oregon Trail To Wine Snobbery

Luckily, none of the Wine Snobs at State Street got dysentery. https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/the-oregon-trail-to-wine-snobbery

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