Archives: Episodes
Edward Ball- The Genetic Strand
Marty talks with EDWARD BALL. He won the National Book Award for his first book “Slaves in the Family” which looks at the hi ...
Air Date: February 1, 2008
Preview of Super Tuesday. Who’s campaigning where and why. Both Delaware and New Jersey are among 20 states holding primaries and c ...
Air Date: February 1, 2008
How corporate America is making billions of dollars using hidden fees. We’ll talk with BOB SULLIVAN author of Gotcha Capitali ...
Air Date: January 31, 2008
What should we do about plastic bags? Recycle them? Ban them? Produce biodegradable alternatives? Use paper? Guest host, Dave Davies ...
Air Date: January 31, 2008
Pedestrian friendly urban planning. For the past century American cities have been designed with the car in mind. But what if planners ma ...
Air Date: January 30, 2008
Reaction to the Florida primary results. We’ll talk with PETER BROWN who runs the Quinnipiac Florida poll about how this morning ...
Air Date: January 30, 2008
Meet independent film director, screenwriter and novelist, JOHN SAYLES. Sayles’ films include “Lone Star,” “Pass ...
Air Date: January 29, 2008
Improving US relations abroad.
Improving US relations abroad. We talk with former Secretary of State MADELEINE ALBRIGHT and author of Memo to the President Elect: How W ...
Air Date: January 29, 2008
Will Rebate checks be enough to ward off a recession?
Will Rebate checks be enough to ward off a recession? Congress and the White House are working on a 150 Billion dollar economic stimulus ...
Air Date: January 28, 2008
Last week, Hamas destroyed parts of Egypt’s border with Gaza allowing people to enter Egypt to buy goods and fuel. We talk about w ...
Air Date: January 28, 2008
The emergence of successful car sharing programs.
The growing popularity of membership driven car sharing programs. In Philadelphia, PhillyCarShare started in 2002 with just two cars, and ...
Air Date: January 25, 2008
Analysis of the upcoming presidential primaries in South Carolina and Florida
Analysis of the upcoming presidential primaries in South Carolina and Florida. Our guests include SCOTT HUFFMON, University of Winthrop ...
Air Date: January 25, 2008
Making your home more energy efficient.
Making your home more energy efficient. We’ll hear from two green building experts on how small changes to your home can save you m ...
Air Date: January 24, 2008
Using the free market to reduce world poverty
Using the free market to reduce world poverty. We’ll talk with MUHAMMAD YUNUS, the founder and Managing Director of the Grameen Ban ...
Air Date: January 24, 2008
Is the City of Philadelphia’s Deferred Retirement Option Program being misused?
Is the City of Philadelphia’s Deferred Retirement Option Program being misused? DROP was originally intended to help the City to re ...
Air Date: January 23, 2008