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Writer, Director And Producer Oren Rudavsky

Writer, Director And Producer Oren Rudavsky

A 2013 WAMC’s Alan Chartock In Conversation with Writer, Director and Producer Oren Rudavsky about his new PBS American Masters Documentary Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People. The program will broadcast on PBS TV stations nationwide on Friday, April 12th. Check your...

Capital Region History Day | A New York Minute In History

Capital Region History Day | A New York Minute In History

On this special episode of A New York Minute In History, we come to you from the New York State Museum in Albany. The occasion is Capital Region History Day as more than 100 students from area schools displayed their projects in hopes of making it to New York State...

#1602 – Frances Mayes

#1602 – Frances Mayes

Frances Mayes has spent thirty years splitting her time between her native United States and adopted home in Tuscany and writing bestselling books, including the classic, “Under the Tuscan Sun.” In her latest, “See You In the Piazza,” she and her husband hit the road...

#1548: Botanical Art; Unconsented Pelvic Exams; A Police First

#1548: Botanical Art; Unconsented Pelvic Exams; A Police First

On this week’s 51%, there’s an exhibit featuring the daughter of the founder of the Hudson River School; could changes be afoot to ensure women allow pelvic exams when under anesthesia? And we meet a university’s first woman police chief. An artist with deep roots in...

#1452 – Media Coverage of the Mueller Report

#1452 – Media Coverage of the Mueller Report

The Media Project is an inside look at media coverage of current events with WAMC’s CEO Alan Chartock, Albany Times Union Editor Rex Smith, and Barbara Lombardo, Journalism Professor at the University at Albany and former Executive Editor of The Saratogian and The...