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- 01 / 04 / 11 -
In a show recorded last October, Emmanuel and Kyle are trying to get onto a highway in Ontario, a "tone generator," stumbling upon Telephone Road, disagreement as to where the road goes, the dominant communications companies in the region, why it's good not to have GPS in these types of occasions, stopping at a gas station, finally finding the highway, beginning the show at highway speed, summing up the trip so far, today's destination is Ottawa, problems with the Smart car that led to this journey to Canada, Kyle explains the bypass switch that had to be installed in order to get the Smart car running again, what "limp mode" is, stopping for "Chernobyl wings" on the way out of New York, the immediate effect on Kyle, how the wings were paced, some of the significant dates encountered recently, impressions of Montreal, what the metro was like, the tiny electric buses of Quebec City, comparing the transit systems of different places, the underground city of Montreal, visiting Mont Royal, Canadian drivers.
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January 4
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- 01 / 11 / 11 -
Amy Goodman runs late, Emmanuel and Kyle are back live, the original pillow fighting episode scheduled to air tonight has been postponed, the desire to do live radio, the uniqueness of today's date, how chronological numbers in dates aren't all that uncommon, a snowstorm is set to hit the area, snow was abundant in many parts of the world this winter, the panic that always hits whenever a storm is coming, Kyle reports that American currency will now be backed by copper landlines, yesterday's trip back to the States, Emmanuel and Kyle run into Wikileaks people at the airport in Iceland, Emmanuel is detained again coming back into the country, a description of what exactly happened during that time, how a potential ticket altercation on the Long Island Railroad turned into a great experience with a conductor, the loss of Kyle's hat, the effect that traveling has on people, the recent mass shooting in Arizona, today's editorial in The New York Times, how legally obtained guns are often involved in horrible events, the surprising reaction from Arizona, how hindsight isn't really helpful in this case, the problem with gun suicides in Switzerland and how the country is dealing with it, how guns in social settings really change the mood, the idea of students carrying guns on campus.
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January 11
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- 01 / 18 / 11 -
An abbreviated show tonight, why today was a stressful day, the show doesn't get enough mail, more on Arizona this week, some interesting gun and crime statistics from international media, the unhealthy way that people deal with their lives and surroundings, the startling reaction in Arizona to the mass shooting, personal arms races, guns in bars and other social settings, a song that raises some questions on the issue, how to make change, confronting those around you, trying to figure out why society has changed so much, the parallel to substance abuse, weapons in the hands of kids, guns and God, a Benjamin Franklin quote, the brief possibility of Representative Peter King speaking sense, why those in Congress don't deserve any special protection, Kyle's personal reflections on the gun issue, how ease of access frequently leads to tragedy.
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January 18
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- 01 / 25 / 11 -
The main microphone isn't working properly, another frantic day as yet another winter storm approaches, the effect an afternoon Club Mate had on Emmanuel, an adventure delivering Club Mate to Brooklyn last Thursday, how a band found out about it, some comments on sports, the State of the Union address is tonight, controversy over mixing Democrats and Republicans, predicting what Obama will and won't talk about, progressive moves by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, more discussion on the gun issue, analyzing some statistics and claims, running into the military at a Paris train station, cases when guns can be helpful, Emmanuel tries to clear his throat, the amount of knowledge people have regarding guns as opposed to other subjects, an SUV comparison, the idea of gun insurance, going through a listener letter, living in combat mode, suggestions on how the country could be split up.
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January 25
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