Category: Podcasts

Preposterous Preposition Quiz Part Deux

Word Nerd Emily Brewster, resident wordster, from Merriam-Webster with more rare prepositions. She’s coming on the March for The Food…

Conway Grammar Will March In Solidarity (and in Actuality!)

Meet the students, staff and teachers of Conway Grammar and hear about their own unique twist on the March for…

An Alien Spacecraft Disguised As An Asteroid?

Maybe. But even a MAYBE is so cool! Hampshire College astronomer Salman Hameed, Mr. Universe, explains. https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/alien-asteroid-mr-universe

America’s Got Julia

And we’re glad to have her and we’re glad she was so brave on America’s Got Talent and we’re glad…

South African Sparkling And S#$@y Fluting: Wine Snob

Delicious affordable sparkling wine and also WATCH THIS SUPER AMAZING VIDEO! https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/south-african-sparkling-and-shitty-fluting-wine-snob

Democrats Take The House And McGovern Rules: McGoverning with McGovern

Or at least McGovern is now CHAIR of The Rules Committee. What’s his take on the so-called “blue wave” and…

Bob Krzykowski & John Sayles on “The Man Who Killed Hitler & Then The Bigfoot”

I’ve been REALLY excited to follow the progression of this film and it’s roots here in Western Mass and it’s…

Strange Prepositions

Word Nerd Emily Brewster, resident wordster from Merriam-Webster, with a preposition quiz. https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/strange-prepositions-word-nerd

Inside Leonora’s World

Double Edge Theatre takes Monte and his 5YO, Pax, into the surrealist world of Leonora Carrington and they want to…

The Death of Dawn: Mr Universe

And not only Dawn, but Kepler too! https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/the-death-of-dawn-mr-universe

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