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WAMC News Podcast- Episode 152
Following the May death of George Floyd, Albany experienced a slew of protests and riots, New York repealed a law that restricted access to police disciplinary records, and a statewide mandate to reimagine policing was instituted. To learn how these events have impacted policing in New York’s capital city, WAMC’s Jackie Orchard rode along with an Albany Police lieutenant and spoke with a local Black rights activist.
#1575: Teaching For The Future In The Adirondacks | The Best Of Our Knowledge
Two educators at a northern New York college are about to roll out some new workshops to help today’s teachers meet the needs of today’s students. This week on the Best of Our Knowledge, we’ll learn about this teach-for-the-future project at SUNY Adirondack. Jill...
#1636: Awakening A Fierce Feminine Buddhism | 51%
On this week’s 51%, a woman who made history in New York politics takes in Kamala Harris’ victory; there’s a changing landscape in theatre arts funding and a Buddhist teacher brings Buddhist women to the fore. New York state Senate Majority Leader Andrea...
#2048: Jesse McKinley, Albany Bureau Chief For The New York Times | The Capitol Connection
This week on The Capitol Connection, WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock speaks with Jesse McKinley, Albany Bureau Chief for The New York Times.
Folk Icon Arlo Guthrie | WAMC’s In Conversation With
This week, we present an encore interview with WAMC's Alan Chartock and Folk Icon Arlo Guthrie. The pair spoke in 2015 at the Mahaiwie Theatre in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. They discuss the movie Alice's Restaurant.
#1688: Lydia Davis “Essays One” | The Book Show
This week on The Book Show, we speak with Lydia Davis about her new work Essays One. Davis is a writer whose originality, influence, and wit are beyond compare. Best known for her masterful short stories and translations, Davis’s gifts extend equally to her...