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- 08 / 06 / 19 -
Another series of mass shootings begs the question of what will be done, comparing the dedication of the protesters in Hong Kong to the lack of action here, how people are taught that they can't make a difference, a call to take away Mitch McConnell's power, why waiting until 2020 isn't enough, a Major League Soccer game becomes the focus of this issue, the hassle of accessing a news story on the station's computer, how Tim Ryan has become more relevant after dropping out of the presidential race, questioning who needs access to the kinds of weapons that have been used in mass shootings, how requiring even a little bit of effort can serve as a deterrent, how to get gun enthusiasts to the table, why it's wrong for kids to have to know about active shooters, comparing this to the danger of cars, training by the military, the issue of mental illness, why it's wrong to ignore sickness that leads to these incidents, the 8chan involvement, why hate speech isn't the same as free speech, memories of Dayton, an update from a friend in Dayton, reaction to Trump's words, going over scores for the most recent debate, the importance of speaking out.
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August 6
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- 08 / 13 / 19 -
The Perseids meteor shower comes and goes without being at all visible in the area, Emmanuel no longer believes the Northern Lights are real, how seeing a total solar eclipse makes up for all of this, the possibility of an asteroid hitting the earth, Kyle's plants recover after being attacked by a groundhog, Emmanuel is amazed at the exertion involved in digging holes, the death of Jeffrey Epstein, the insanity of Trump's reaction that accuses Clinton of somehow being responsible, a freight train passes by, how Emmanuel is trying to avoid trouble, the possibility of suspending Parliament to force Brexit, the likelihood that Brexit will lead to the loss of Northern Ireland and Scotland, how the issue of climate change eclipses any concerns over immigration, frustration with the opposition, legal immigrants are now being targeted, rewriting the poem on the Statue of Liberty, the tragic story of an immigrant who was deported to Iraq, the lack of action opposing such injustice, how Trump seems to be siding more with China over the Hong Kong issue, how to solve Hong Kong's problems, imagining if the sides were reversed with the current domestic issues, how Democrats can manage to screw things up even further, questioning why Iowa gets to go first, running out of things to say.
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August 13
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- 08 / 20 / 19 -
Running out of steam in late August, Emmanuel revisits Woodstock by listening to a radio rebroadcast of the 1969 event, a tribute to the engineers who worked for 14 years to restore the audio in the proper manner, why it's so important to release material in the way it was originally presented, a 38-disc set of Woodstock is being released, an excerpt of the stage announcements by Chip Monck, the priceless interactions between band members and crew, some of the more interesting announcements, how the mainstream didn't understand Woodstock at all, some notable remarks from TV news commentators of the time, the United States announces it won't be vaccinating immigrants at holding centers in anticipation of the upcoming flu season, the tremendous risks associated with this, a huge number of people turn up for protests in Hong Kong, a look at how the minority continues to rule in the United States, what the Senate could look like if it actually represented a proportional amount of the people, challenging why this would be thought of as unfair, how Iowa gets way too much influence in elections, how all of this combined with gerrymandering makes the entire system seem very undemocratic, a review of "The Greatest Show on Earth" from 1952, how actors had to learn actual circus tricks, a review of "From Here to Eternity" from 1953, there was no foreign film award for 1953, 1954's foreign film winner is "Gate of Hell" from Japan, an excerpt from "Lemmings."
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August 20
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- 08 / 27 / 19 -
Kyle's voice is extra mellow tonight, what's involved in opening up the phones, thinking of the radio station as a spaceship, reporting from the G7, Trump decides to have the next G7 summit at his private resort, a reference to Mayor Tommy Shanks, thoughts of Bolsonaro who is encouraging the burning of the Amazon rain forest, why this is comparable to terrorism, the advantages given to fossil fuel development, why we are too patient, how an electric motorcycle could be a significant change, remembering smoking cars on the Long Island Railroad, examples of how we've adapted to change, how Trump's claim of a deal with China was treated with doubt by nearly everyone, a review of "On The Waterfront" from 1954, ways that the Red Scare had an influence, questioning whether it's possible to make collect calls to cell phones, a local presentation about telephones as reported by a listener, some trivia concerning schools Emmanuel went to, how Robert Cushman Murphy carved his initials into box turtles, thoughts on how the campus has been changing, memories of the Bridge to Nowhere, some facts about the campus tunnels, some school team rivalry between Kyle and Emmanuel, elementary school versus middle school, it's now free to attend SUNY schools under certain conditions which doesn't keep people from complaining, school is back in session as of this week, how to get involved and inspired, some memories from Woodstock.
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August 27
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