Archives: Episodes
Marty is joined by Leah Wright Rigueur, Rick Perlstein, and Sonja Diaz to discuss the final Presidential debate of the 2020 election.
Air Date: October 23, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 49:43Think about the millions of details stored in your memory: what you had for breakfast; how to get to work; the smell of lavender; your fi ...
Air Date: October 23, 2020
Listen 49:00Philly’s new legal strategy to bypass the state and enact gun laws
Philadelphia is again suing the state so it can enact its own gun laws, using a new legal strategy called "state-created danger" the city thinks could help them win this time.
Air Date: October 22, 2020
Listen 17:46Escape the City: Andalusia Historic House, Gardens & Arboretum
Once a summer retreat from the yellow fever epidemic, the Andalusia Historic Home remains a hidden gem outside Philadelphia.
Air Date: October 22, 2020
Talented Harpist and Composer: Claire Thai
Claire Thai began studying the harp at age five and composing in middle school.
Air Date: October 22, 2020
Disability and design: Creating equitable spaces
COVID-19 has shown how our cities and spaces can fail to keep us healthy. But for the 15% of the population living with a disability, this awareness came before the pandemic.
Air Date: October 22, 2020
Listen 49:45Covid task force in disarray and winter social distancing
We discuss how the U.S. pandemic response get derailed and ways to stay safe and sane this winter as Covid rates rise.
Air Date: October 21, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 49:45A historic deal on affordable housing in Philly
City and federal housing officials struck a historic deal with organizers of Philly's homeless encampments. How far will it go in fixing Philly's affordable housing crisis?
Air Date: October 20, 2020
Listen 15:42Using the TC Helicon Voice Live Touch 2, Hazel creates a spoken word loop arrangement illustrating the sights and sounds of her neighborhood, North Philadelphia.
Air Date: October 20, 2020
James Reese is a Philadelphia native who began paving the way to a successful career by playing the trumpet in Andrew Hamilton elementary school’s Orchestra.
Air Date: October 20, 2020
Chris Dryfoos is a 24-year-old folk musician. He was raised in Allentown, PA and currently resides in Orlando, FL.
Air Date: October 20, 2020
Lisa Lerman is always surprising her audiences with songs you would not expect to hear on an acoustic/electric ukulele.
Air Date: October 20, 2020
A conversation with food writer John Birdsall about his new biography of culinary giant James Beard.
Air Date: October 20, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 49:46New push to boost LGBTQ protections in Pa.
Three Black trans women have been attacked in Philly over the last six months, two of them murdered. But the Pa. hate crimes law doesn't include protections for LGBTQ people.
Air Date: October 19, 2020
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