Archives: Episodes
As information about alleged torture during the Bush Administration continues to come out we look at the national debate about whether or ...
Air Date: May 20, 2009
The Crossing was founded in 2005 by Donald Nally and a group of singers with whom he worked in previous ensembles in Philadelphia and Ita ...
Air Date: May 19, 2009
The politics and science of climate change
This week, congress has begun debating in earnest climate legislation intended to eliminate green-house gasses from the environment. We t ...
Air Date: May 19, 2009
Take a bite out of the Milky Way this month
May is Milky Way month and before your mouth starts to water we don’t mean the candy bar. If you look out to the horizon and nothin ...
Air Date: May 18, 2009
Philadanco, or Philadelphia Dance Company, has had a significant impact in the dance world since ...
Air Date: May 18, 2009
Thao and the Get Down Stay Down
Thao Nguyen can’t help but play the guitar with insatiable talent and intuition. From Falls Church, Virginia, Thao originally aimed ...
Air Date: May 18, 2009
Tamagawa University Taiko Drumming and Dance Troupe
Tamagawa’s performances consist of speed, fluidity, and an energy that can only be described as contagious. ...
Air Date: May 18, 2009
Named one of NPR Music’s Top 10 Unknown Artists of 2007, Ben Sollee is gaining recognition ...
Air Date: May 18, 2009
Driven by a simple question – why my foot hurts when I run? Writer CHRISTOPHER McDOUGALL began researching the world’s greate ...
Air Date: May 18, 2009
We look at the latest in research and treatment as well as the psycho-social issues related to Alzheimer’s Disease. Our guests are ...
Air Date: May 18, 2009
If there is a heaven, what would it sound like? Perhaps a small, handpicked choir primarily based in Philadelphia and Chicago called The ...
Air Date: May 15, 2009
National Politics on detainee photos, torture and Elizabeth Edwards
Our weekly show on national political news includes the reversal of President Obama’s decision on releasing detainee photos, the Se ...
Air Date: May 15, 2009
How we used to eat with food writer MARK KURLANSKY
Author MARK KURLANSKY takes us back to the days before we relied on a highway system, chain restaurants and refrigeration to get and prep ...
Air Date: May 14, 2009
State Rep Mark Cohen has authored a bill to make the use of medical marijuana legal in Pennsylvania. To date, 13 states have legalized me ...
Air Date: May 14, 2009
The psychedelic pop-rock band Dengue Fever features Cambodian singer Chhom Nimol backed by ...
Air Date: May 13, 2009