Archives: Episodes
Turmoil in the U.S. banking system.
The U.S. banking industry is undergoing a period of consolidation with reports of bank mergers and takeovers dominating the business news ...
Air Date: October 6, 2008
Americans enjoy the freedom to read and write what they want, when and where they want to. Or do they? ‘Banned Books Week’ st ...
Air Date: October 3, 2008
Reaction to the vice-presidential debate
In this edition of our Friday hour devoted to national politics we get reaction to the vice-presidential debate from JONATHAN LAST who wr ...
Air Date: October 3, 2008
As the Phillies prepare for game two of the National League Division series against the Milwaukee Brewers Marty talks with Daily News wri ...
Air Date: October 2, 2008
Fighting fair about politics with family and friends
Chances are you’ve encountered a friend or family member who disagrees with your perspective on the upcoming election and chances a ...
Air Date: October 2, 2008
Musician and music critic Tom Moon
What’s your favorite song? Album? Musical collaboration? Musical riff? What music do you listen to on your ipod? What are the tunes ...
Air Date: October 1, 2008
Politics behind the House vote against the bail out bill
On Radio Times today, the politics behind the House of Representatives vote on Monday against the 700 billion dollar bail out package for ...
Air Date: October 1, 2008
A new definition of masculinity with cultural historian GARY CROSS
In years gone by, Americans idolized Cary Grant as the ultimate in masculinity – now it’s Adam Sandler, the consummate boy-ma ...
Air Date: September 30, 2008
Pennsylvania- Battleground State
Winning Pennsylvania. We talk about the latest polls, what Pennsylvanians care about and the political party’s strategies to appeal ...
Air Date: September 30, 2008
Paul Offit on immunizations and autism
In his new book “Autism’s False Prophets,” Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia pediatrician and infectious diseas ...
Air Date: September 29, 2008
Presidential candidate’s economic policies
We talk with representatives from the presidential campaigns about the candidate’s economic policies. MARK ZANDI, is an unpaid econ ...
Air Date: September 29, 2008
Live In Studio Concert with PHIL ROY
Songwriter PHIL ROY brings his guitar into the studio for a career retrospective and to perform songs from his new CD, “The Great L ...
Air Date: September 26, 2008
We look back at an eventful week for the presidential candidates which ends with a visit to the White House followed by the first preside ...
Air Date: September 26, 2008
The psychology of investing and what to do now
From Wall Street to Main Street, psychology drives the way we invest. Greed, fear, risk, exuberance are terms used to describe the emotio ...
Air Date: September 25, 2008
Journalist Farnaz Fassihi on covering the war in Iraq and its effect on ordinary citizens
Farnaz Fassihi, the Wall Street Journal’s deputy bureau chief of the Middle East and Africa, covered the war in Iraq and its afterm ...
Air Date: September 25, 2008