Archives: Episodes
THOMAS CHILDERS – Soldier from the War Returning
[REBROADCAST] All members of the Greatest Generation were not happy, healthy and prosperous. The World War Two veterans experienced alcoh ...
Air Date: September 4, 2009
As Congress returns to session this Tuesday, we look at the big issues they will be debating, including Healthcare. Guests include New Yo ...
Air Date: September 4, 2009
[REBROADCAST] MICHAEL STEIN – The Addict
[REBROADCAST]In his recent book, “The Addict,” physician MICHAEL STEIN recounts his year-long treatment of a young woman who ...
Air Date: September 3, 2009
We look at what is behind the Gaming Control Board’s decision to move the Foxwoods Casino back to the proposed Delaware River site, ...
Air Date: September 3, 2009
[REBROADCAST] CHIMAMANDA ADICHIE – The Thing Around Your Neck
[REBROADCAST] 2009 MacArthur fellow CHIMAMANDA ADICHIE has written her third book, “The Thing Around Your Neck,” a collection ...
Air Date: September 2, 2009
Investigating CIA interrogation techniques
We look at the decision to investigate CIA interrogation techniques with EDWARD TURZANSKI, Senior Fellow of the Foreign Policy Research I ...
Air Date: September 2, 2009
[REBROADCAST] PHILIPP MEYER – American Rust
[REBROADCAST] In his recent book, “American Rust,” writer PHILIPP MEYER tells the story of two friends who live in a dying st ...
Air Date: September 1, 2009
Revitalizing Philadelphia and Camden
Former Philadelphia Director of Housing and Community Development and Senior Consultant at the Fels Institute of Government, JOHN KROMER, ...
Air Date: September 1, 2009
Galileo, an inventor and entrepreneur
This month 400 years ago the astronomer and inventor, Galileo, was presenting his new fangled device, the telescope, to the Venetian cour ...
Air Date: August 31, 2009
[REBROADCAST] COLSEN WHITEHEAD – Sag Harbor
[REBROADCAST] Fifteen year old Benji Cooper, one of the only black students at an elite prep school in Manhattan, spends every summer at ...
Air Date: August 31, 2009
ERIN ARVEDLUND – Too Good to Be True
In 2001, business reporter ERIN ARVEDLUND wrote an article for the financial paper, “Barrons,” questioning Bernard MadoffR ...
Air Date: August 31, 2009
Todd Carmichael on breaking the world record for solo walk across Antarctica
[REBROADCAST] Local coffee roaster TODD CARMICHAEL broke the world record for solo walk across Antarctica to the South Pole last winter. ...
Air Date: August 28, 2009
A political history of health care reform
Efforts to change and improve our national health care system and the way we pay for it go as far back to the Teddy Roosevelt administrat ...
Air Date: August 28, 2009
Vogue has set the standard for fashion and fashion magazines for decades and each fall designers and editors scramble to create and see w ...
Air Date: August 27, 2009
The life and work of Senator Edward Kennedy
We devote the hour to the life and work of Senator Edward Kennedy. Our guests include historians ROBERT DALLEK and JULIAN ZELLIZER. Then, ...
Air Date: August 27, 2009