Archives: Episodes
Green buildings and biomimicry
Green design and building is all the rage these days, including in the Philadelphia region. Guests DAYNA BAUMEISTER of the BioMimicry Gui ...
Air Date: October 14, 2009
The way forward in Afghanistan
Marty talks to Washington Post associate editor Rajiv Chandrasekaran who just returned from Afganistan and Alexander Thier of the U.S. In ...
Air Date: October 14, 2009
Richard Hughes – Christian American and the Kingdom of God
Last April, President Obama said at a press conference in Turkey, “We have a very large Christian population, we don’t consid ...
Air Date: October 13, 2009
What’s happening in the area when it comes to runoff
HOWARD NEUKRUG, Director of the Philadelphia Water Department’s Watersheds office, and prime mover behind a watershed-centric munic ...
Air Date: October 13, 2009
LCROSS impacted with the moon last Friday. Now that the lunar dust has settled, what did scientists find out about the presence of water ...
Air Date: October 12, 2009
The new Barnes Foundation museum design unveiled
Last week the Philadelphia Art Commission approved the design concept for a Barnes Foundation building on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. ...
Air Date: October 12, 2009
David Wessel – In Fed We Trust
When the financial crisis of last year started to spiral down, what did Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and his team know and what ...
Air Date: October 12, 2009
When you were a little kid, did you get into trouble by your parents for ‘clowning around?’ What if the family business you w ...
Air Date: October 9, 2009
Latest developments in the nation’s capitol
Radio Times’ weekly political roundtable focuses on the latest developments in the nation’s capitol. Our guests are Politico& ...
Air Date: October 9, 2009
Former U.S. Senator from Georgia MAX CLELAND has just published a new book about his life and career. It’s called Heart of a Patrio ...
Air Date: October 8, 2009
What the case against director ROMAN POLANSKI says about the evolution of child protection laws, international justice and Hollywood. Our ...
Air Date: October 8, 2009
ALEXANDRA HOROWITZ – Inside of a Dog
When you bend down for your dog’s kisses, is your dog happy to see you or happy that you may regurgitate some food? Probably the fo ...
Air Date: October 7, 2009
The U.S. economy lost 263,000 jobs in September, with the national unemployment rate edging up to 9.8 percent. At the same time, most eco ...
Air Date: October 7, 2009
MICHAEL SANDEL – Justice: What’s the Right Thing to Do?
Is it wrong to torture? Is it always wrong to steal? When is it okay to lie? Our guest, Harvard University political science professor, M ...
Air Date: October 6, 2009
The story behind the TARP funds – where did they go?
It has been one year since the U.S. Congress authorized the U.S. Treasury Department to spend roughly $700 billion to stabilize the natio ...
Air Date: October 6, 2009