Archives: Episodes
U.S. and Latin American relations
At the two-day Summit of the Americas, Barack Obama set the tone for new relationships with Latin America’s leaders. We talk about ...
Air Date: April 23, 2009
What is it like to grieve? Our guest, MEGHAN O’ROURKE has been writing through the recent passing of her young mother with titles s ...
Air Date: April 22, 2009
The $80 billion President Obama requested this week for military operations includes money to close the Guantanamo Bay prison camp. The p ...
Air Date: April 22, 2009
Adina Hoffman on Palestinian poet Taha Muhammad Ali
The biography of Taha Muhammad Ali, a Palestinian poet told by ADINA HOFFMAN in her book,”My Happiness Bears No Relation to Happine ...
Air Date: April 21, 2009
Last Thursday, Philadelphia City Council passed a bill which bans hand-held cell phones for people using cars, skateboards, bicycles, ska ...
Air Date: April 21, 2009
It’s time to turn out your lights for”Dark Sky Week”
It’s Dark Sky Week, which means it’s time to turn out your lights at night and reduce light pollution so everyone can gaze at ...
Air Date: April 20, 2009
Mehr & Sher Ali, Philomel Baroque, Tempesta di Mare
Brothers Mehr and Sher Ali perform Qawwali, the spiritual and devotio ...
Air Date: April 20, 2009
Originally named Marvin Charles Peterson, trumpeter-composer Hannibal Lokumbe studied with ...
Air Date: April 20, 2009
Combining artistic virtuosity and aesthetic beauty, Ragamala Dance presents the highly sophisticat ...
Air Date: April 20, 2009
Koresh Dance Company of Philadelphia has created high-energy, emotional dance performances sinc ...
Air Date: April 20, 2009
The members of Ra Ra Riot met in 2006 while attending Syracuse University and have created a sound ...
Air Date: April 20, 2009
Pascal Gallois is one of the world’s most celebrated and most active bassoonists. Speci ...
Air Date: April 20, 2009
Terence Blanchard is an internationally renowned jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer, and ...
Air Date: April 20, 2009
The Cuartetango Music & Dance is an innovative group of music ...
Air Date: April 20, 2009
Arturo O’Farrill and the Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra
Recently awarded the Grammy for Best Latin Jazz Album for “Song for Chico,” ...
Air Date: April 20, 2009