Category: Podcasts

Congress Comes Together Over A Corona(virus)-Sort of

US Congressman Jim McGovern talks about what Congress is doing to help battle coronavirus. And he talks about where Congress…

Mo Willems: The Kennedy Center Artist-in-residence-in-residence

What to do when you’re home with the kids? Doodle! Mo Willems is not only a #1 NY Times Best-selling…

Talking Coronavirus with Cooley Docs

On WHMP’s Bill Newman Show, Newman and Monte got the chance to pick the brains of Dr. Esteban Garcia and…

Draw Everyday with JJK: Jarrett J. Krosoczka’s Non-Medical Corona Cure

Need something productive to do with the kids through the Corona Quarantine? Why not draw. And get some lessons from…

A Cautionary Tale from A Northamptonite In Italy

Northampton’s Morgan Walsh and her husband Umberto Baldi have been sheltering in place in Milan for 4 weeks. What does…

Josh Levy’s Resource Guide On What To Do With The Kids For The Next 3 Weeks

Looking for a guide on how to keep your kids engaged during the COVID-19 crisis? Northampton’s Josh Levy has created…

Social Distancing In Space

Mr. Universe, Hampshire College astronomer Dr. Salman Hameed has some COVID-19 lessons that we are learning now that could be…

Some Learning-at-Home Advice from a 15-Year Veteran: Profesora Belmonte

School’s out for a LONG time. How do you keep up with your child’s education? Profesora Belmonte has some advice…

When The Future is Bleak, Chenin Blanc: WINE SNOB

Chenin Blanc: an underappreciated white wine. Give it a try. NOTE: Not to be used as an internal alcohol based…

iTMRW: Arc Iris’ Sci-Fi Ballet

The year is 2080. iTMRW, the love story of Robert and his android partner, Jenny, unfolds against the backdrop of…

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