Archives: Episodes
Can mothers and daughters be too close?
LINDA PERLMAN GORDON and SUSAN MORRIS SHAFFER talk about their new book about mother and daughter relationships called, “Too Close ...
Air Date: September 30, 2009
Negotiations between Iran and the five permanent members of the UN Security Council begin on Thursday in Geneva. In the wake of last week ...
Air Date: September 30, 2009
National Center on Homelessness Among Veterans
This October the Department of Veterans Affairs will open the National Center on Homelessness Among Veterans in University City. Its purp ...
Air Date: September 29, 2009
Penn infectious disease specialist NEIL FISHMAN talks with Tracey Matisak about swine flu – what we know and don’t know and w ...
Air Date: September 29, 2009
Messenger space craft gets close to Mercury
The Messenger space craft gets 142 miles from Mercury. It left earth a few years ago, but orbited around earth first, then Venus and fina ...
Air Date: September 28, 2009
Author Mike Sielski and his new book Fading Echoes
In his new book, “Fading Echoes,” sports columnist MIKE SIELSKI tells the story of two local high school football players who ...
Air Date: September 28, 2009
The Pennsylvania Senate campaign
We take the pulse of the Pennsylvania Senate campaign, and what it is telling us, and has told us, about the national and PA political cl ...
Air Date: September 28, 2009
Why we lie and is it ever okay?
According to our first guest, psychologist ROBERT FELDMAN, when two people are first getting acquainted, each of them lies an average of ...
Air Date: September 25, 2009
In opinion polls of likely voters, New Jersey governor Jon Corzine has been trailing his Republican challenger Chris Christie for months. ...
Air Date: September 25, 2009
Foster children and the Arise Academy
There are almost 21 thousand foster children in Pennsylvania, and more than 5 thousand in Philadelphia. But they’re not staying in ...
Air Date: September 24, 2009
Reaction to the President’s speech to the UN
In his first address to the United Nations General Assembly, President Obama challenged world leaders to live up to their responsibilitie ...
Air Date: September 24, 2009
Reforming the medical malpractice system has gotten a lot of attention lately. Some argue that malpractice reform could make a significan ...
Air Date: September 23, 2009
Housing in and around Philadelphia
We look at how the Philadelphia region’s housing sector is faring, especially First-Time Homebuyers and foreclosures. Both of these ...
Air Date: September 23, 2009
Past, present and future of the Delaware River waterfront
TOM CORCORAN, new President of the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation, talks to guest host DAVE DAVIES about the future of Philadelphi ...
Air Date: September 22, 2009
Consumer advocate and former presidential candidate RALPH NADER comes in to talk to guest host DAVE DAVIES about his career and his new n ...
Air Date: September 22, 2009