Writer’s Voice with Francesca Rheannon
We spend most of the hour talking with Tyson Yunkaporta about his groundbreaking book, Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World.
Then a clip from our 2018 interview with Paul Greenberg, author of the Omega Principle, about sustainable aquaculture.
Monday, May 10, 10 PM and archived.
Jim Motavalli
Jim Motavalli’s guests this week:
8:30 PM, Thomas Carruthers talks about the jazz series he’s doing at a Bethel restaurant;
9:30 PM, Harvey Dalton Arnold, a singer, guitarist and North Carolina-native on the lasting legacy of Elizabeth Cotton; and at
10:15 PM, Americana performer Miss Tess on her new album Parlour Sounds.
Tuesday, May 11
Tidings from Hazel Kahan
Jim Sterba talks about his book Nature Wars: The Incredible Story of How Wildlife Comebacks Turned Backyards into Battlegrounds in which he examines how the last five hundred years of wildlife plundering, deforestation, conservation and suburban sprawl along with our “denatured” life disconnected from the natural world have led to unmanageable wildlife populations in this country including the deer plaguing our region.
Wednesday, May 12, 7:30 pm and archived.
Digging in the Dirt with Kevin Gallagher
On Thursday, May 13th at noon and Monday, May 17th at 5 pm Digging in the Dirt host Kevin Gallagher interviews author David Pogue about his new book, “How to Prepare for Climate Change: A Practical Guide to Surviving the Chaos.” During the program, make a donation of $75 to WPKN 89.5 FM community radio and receive a copy of the book and an autographed bookplate.
Thursday, May 13 at noon