Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Episode 5: Spring Season Finale

Host Alexander Manshel introduces the season finale of the show and the stories for the day. Angela Evancie interviews Emmie Donadio, the Chief Curator of the Middlebury College Museum of Art. Mary Chiles dives into her grandmother's stories to get a sense of personal and national history. And Todd Swisher reports on the campus' newest student-created event, "How You Livin'".

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Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Episode 4: Mail, Wine, Flags and Music

Host Alexander Manshel introduces the show and the stories for the day. Josh Wessler gets a behind-the-scenes look at the campus mail system from Mail Center Supervisor David Larose. Next, Robert McKay learns from local wine merchant and alumnus, Andy McCabe, that there's more to pairing wines with dinners than just the food. Finally, "The Flags and the Music" from campus musicians, Ava Kerr, Peter Coccoma, and Sam Wyer.

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Thursday, April 2, 2009

Episode 3: April 1st, 2009

Host Alexander Manshel introduces the show and the stories for the day. Todd Swisher asks seniors about their job searches and explores what help the Career Services Office can and cannot offer. Bianca Giaever interviews Shane Scranton about his semester off spent "fish picking"; that is, killing an invasive species of trout at Yellowstone Lake. Andrew Powers shares his thoughts on world health advocate Dr. Paul Farmer's recent visit to campus. Finally, David Small reports on Liebowitz Day, a student-created holiday that honors the 16th President of the College, Ronald Liebowitz. Music from Mandroid.

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Note: This week's podcast may play oddly on some computers. We are working to correct any quality issues.

As always, if you have any comments, suggestions, or ideas for a story, please contact us at speakradio@gmail.com

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

speak! Radio on spring break...

speak! Radio will be on hiatus until Wednesday, April 1st at 4:00 PM. At that point, you can check in here to download the podcast or listen on WRMC 91.1 FM, Middlebury College Radio. We'll be bringing you stories about local wine merchants, public health experts, fish-killing conservationists, and much, much more.

As always, if you have any comments, suggestions, or a story of your own to tell, please contact us at speakradio@gmail.com

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Episode 2: More Story, Fewer Kinks

Host Alexander Manshel introduces the show and the stories for the day. Brad Becker-Parton and Wyatt Orme report on Power Shift, a youth conference on climate change held last weeked in Washington, D.C. Bianca Giaever gets a behind-the-scenes look at telemarketing from Middlebury first-year Carson Dietz Hartmann. Finally, Louis Lobel asks the question, what will your obituary say about you?

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To watch the short film that accompanies Lobel's piece on obituaries, click here.

Thursday, March 5, 2009

Premier Podcast!

Host Alexander Manshel introduces speak! Radio and the stories for the day. Andrew Powers investigates homelessness in Addison County. Nick Spengler shares a story of sex, community, and the Dominican mountains. Finally, Aylie Baker sits down with senior playwriting student Sheyenne Brown to talk about her one-woman show, "A Colored Girl's College Tour", which opens this Thursday at 51 Main.

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Also, speak! Radio was featured today in the Middlebury Campus. Check out the article here.

Sunday, March 1, 2009

speak! Radio Premiers...


The first installment of speak! Radio premiers on Middlebury College's WRMC 91.1 FM on Wednesday, March 4th at 4:00 PM (Eastern).

Can't listen Wednesday? No problem. Each week's show can be downloaded right here.