Category: Education & Learning
Writer and essayist Adam Gopnik’s introduction to Mother-in-Law.Soundprint – Intro to 24 Hours on the Edge of Ground Zero
Writer and essayist Adam Gopnik’s introduction to 24 Hours on the Edge of Ground Zero.Eric B. Schnurer – E-Stonia and the Future of the Cyberstate
By launching an e-residency program, Estonia is leading the way to a new market – one in which states compete for customers just as businesses do.Listen…
Charles Hall – UFO Chronicles: Area 51
UFO Chronicles is an unprecedented and uncensored series featuring the top authorities on the UFO enigma. Pilots, astronauts, government officials, military officials, medical experts, scientists, religious leaders, and more reveal in never before seen interviews the ramifications of the Alien Presence on planet Earth. Charles Hall was a weatherman at Dreamland aka Area 51 in Nevada from 1965 to 1967. During his duty at the installation, he experienced not only fully functional UFO’s but encountered human-like extraterrestrials known as the “Tall Whites”. Hall explains that not only do Aliens work alongside our government, but they work directly with the head of the military regarding issues of global importance. Upon retirement from the military, it took Sgt. Hall quite some time to come to terms with his encounters and write down his story which is entailed in a series of books entitled Millenial Hospitality. Charles is currently working as a Nuclear Physicist and Database Manager and lives with his wife in New Mexico.Listen…
Jamie F. Metzl – The Genetics Epidemic
The coming revolution in genetic engineering will be exciting to some, frightening to others, and challenging for all. If not adequately addressed, it will also likely lead to major conflict both within societies and globally.Listen…
Arthur Herman – Notes From the Underground
Compared with the most sophisticated weapons systems in use today, tunnels have withstood the test of time. Theres no way to know how long drones or lasers or anti-missile defense systems will last, but as long as there is warfare, tunnels will almost certainly be part of the fight.Listen…
Will Bevis – Make Me Hot
Join me as I return to Seventh Grade for One Day… to help a Science Teacher as she tries to do the impossible: Teach 36 kids each class, all day long.Listen…
Allen Klein – TeacherLaughs: A Jollytologist Book: Quips, Quotes, and Anecdotes about the Classroom
TeacherLaughs is filled with hilarious and witty anecdotes about teaching and learning from the preschool classroom to the college lecture hall. These selections from comedians and notable personalities including Milton Berle, Ellen Degeneres, and Robin Williams, as well as less well-known teachers and students, tackle subjects like forgotten homework, students who misbehave, and the dreaded parent-teacher conference.Listen…
Tim Sample – How to Talk Yankee
This is one of the best-selling New England dialectal recordings of all time, in continuous production since its release on the Bert and I label in the fall of 1982. According to Tim, this is most likely the album that he and Marshall Dodge would have recorded if not for Dodges untimely death a few months earlier.Listen…
John Grogan – Life Is Like a Sailboat
From John Grogan, author of the New York Times best sellers Bad Dogs Have More Fun, Marley and Me, and The Long Way Home, comes a new collection of more than 80 newspaper articles from The Philadelphia Inquirer written when he was a columnist there. In Life Is Like a Sailboat, John Grogan shows us all sides of the human condition pieces than reflect his unique understanding of the crazy-quilt world we inhabit.Listen…