Programming

On Friday April 11th, 2025 at 6:30pm I’ll be interviewing Alan Weisman. In his new book Hope Dies Last Weisman documents how people from all over the world are coping with our ecological predicament. The stories range from rewatering the marsh that might have been the Biblical garden of Eden to kelp farming, fusion reactors […]

Locking people away for long periods of time seems like a tough but effective way to deal with crime but multiple studies have shown that states with draconian sentences have the same amount of crime as states with more lenient laws. Imprisoning just one person costs tens of thousands of dollars per year and there’s […]

In the late 1970’s and early 80’s the New Deal era where the government regulated businesses and protected citizens from the excesses of capitalism was overturned by Neoliberalism the idea that the market, left to its own devices, would produce an optimal economic system. Neoliberalism was wildly successful at producing billionaires. Their incredible wealth, disproportionate […]

WSLR BOARD MEETING – FEBRUARY 24, 2025 5:15 PM  Location: Hybrid Meeting at WSLR Music Library Meeting Space ZOOM LINK:   https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81836401983?pwd=DQgcsP8Z9VHcIYlKQN2beZ0ob4NkXD.1 Meeting ID: 818 3640 1983 Passcode: 854530 One tap mobile +13052241968,,81836401983#,,,,*854530# US Mission Statement: WSLR + Fogartyville is a center for creative expression and community engagement that amplifies the voices of our diverse […]