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Audio On-Demand: Speaking in Maine

One of the many public affairs lecture series we present weekdays at 1:00 pm, "Speaking in Maine" features diverse speakers recorded in towns and cities throughout the state of Maine. The program is produced by MPBN's Barry Darling and Gordon Fellis.

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Dr. James Hollis, author and Executive Director of the Jung Educational Center of Houston

Broadcast Date: Friday, May 9 at 1:00 pm

Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Dr. James Hollis, Jungian Analyst and the Executive Director of the Jung Educational Center of Houston. He is also the author of "Why Good People Do Bad Things: Understanding Our Darker Selves," which is the same topic he discusses in this address. This broadcast initially airs Friday, May 9 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.  Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine"  featuring Dr. James Hollis, Jungian Analyst and the Executive Director of the Jung Educational Center of Houston. He is also the author of "Why Good People Do Bad Things: Understanding Our Darker Selves," which is the same topic he discusses in this address. This broadcast initially airs Friday, May 9 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.

The speaker is the Dr. James Hollis, Jungian Analyst and the Executive Director of the Jung Educational Center of Houston. He is also the author of "Why Good People Do Bad Things: Understanding Our Darker Selves." In an address recorded recently at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, he explores the energies, motives and agendas operating outside our conscious control that are sometimes contrary to our professed values.

 

 

The speaker is Dr. James Hollis, author of the book, "Why Good People Do Bad Things: Understanding our Darker Selves," who spoke on that topic at Bowdoin College. This broadcast airs Friday, May 9 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.

Dr. Joel K. Goldstein, Professor at St. Louis University School of Law

Broadcast Date: Tuesday, May 13 at 1:00 pm

The speaker is Presidential scholar Dr. Joel K. Goldstein from St. Louis University School of Law, speaking at the University of Southern Maine on the role of the Vice Presidency in presidential elections, with a focus on former Maine Senator Edmund Muskie’s 1968 candidacy on the Democratic ticket with Hubert Humphrey. Best known for his work on the vice presidency, Professor Goldstein has consulted on vice presidential selection and is often interviewed on the subject. Dr. Goldstein currently holds a joint appointment as a visiting research professor at USM's Muskie School of Public Service and University of Maine School of Law and is researching former Maine governor, U.S. senator, U.S. Secretary of State and 1968 vice-presidential candidate Edmund S. Muskie.

 

 

 

The speaker is Presidential scholar Dr. Joel K. Goldstein from St. Louis University School of Law, speaking at the University of Southern Maine on the role of the Vice Presidency in presidential elections, with a focus on former Maine Senator Edmund Muskie’s 1968 candidacy. This broadcast airs Tuesday, May 13 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.

Justin Raimondo, author and editorial director of Antiwar.com

Broadcast Date: Friday, May 16 at 1:00 pm

The speaker is Justin Raimondo, an author and editorial director of Antiwar.com, and a senior fellow at the Randolph Bourne Institute in Atherton, California. His online column, “Behind the Headlines,” deals with foreign policy from a non-interventionist perspective. His talk at the Midcoast Forum on Foreign Relations in Camden is entitled “The Middle East: Turning the Page on U.S. Foreign Policy." Raimondo often presents his brand of libertarianism and anti-war sentiment to audiences on college campuses and at national political events.

 

 

The speaker is Justin Raimondo, an author and editorial director of Antiwar.com, and a senior fellow at the Randolph Bourne Institute in Atherton, California. His talk at the Midcoast Forum on Foreign Relations in Camden is entitled “The Middle East: Turning the Page on U.S. Foreign Policy." This broadcast airs Friday, May 16 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.

 

Recent Speakers

 

Imad Moustapha, Syrian Ambassador to the United States

Broadcast Date: Tuesday, April 29 at 1:00 pm

Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring the Syrian Ambassador to the United States, Imad Moustapha. In a recent speech to the Midcoast Forum on Foreign Relations, he discussed the Middle East crisis. This broadcast initially aired Tuesday, April 29 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.  Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine"  featuring the Syrian Ambassador to the United States, Imad Moustapha. In a recent speech to the Midcoast Forum on Foreign Relations, he discussed the Middle East crisis. This broadcast initially aired Tuesday, April 29 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.

The speaker is the Syrian Ambassador to the United States, Imad Moustapha. In a recent speech to the Midcoast Forum on Foreign Relations, he discussed the Middle East crisis.

The speaker is Imad Moustapha, the Syrian Ambassador to the United States, who spoke about the crisis in the Middle East in an address to the Midcoast Forum on Foreign Relations. This broadcast airs Tuesday, April 29 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.

Bruce Gagnon,  co-founder Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space

Broadcast Date: Friday, April 25 at 1:00 pm

Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Bruce Gagnon, co-founder Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space. His address in Orono the University of Maine was entitled, “A Leftist Analysis of Elections: Why the Republican and Democratic Parties and the Political Process Are Obstacles to Real Democracy.” This broadcast initially aired Friday, April 25 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.  Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Bruce Gagnon, co-founder Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space. His address in Orono the University of Maine was entitled, “A Leftist Analysis of Elections: Why the Republican and Democratic Parties and the Political Process Are Obstacles to Real Democracy.” This broadcast initially aired Friday, April 25 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.

The speaker is Bruce Gagnon,  co-founder Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space.  His address in Orono the University of Maine was entitled, “A Leftist Analysis of Elections: Why the Republican and Democratic Parties and the Political Process Are Obstacles to Real Democracy.”

 

 

The speaker is Bruce Gagnon, co-founder Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space. His address in Orono the University of Maine was entitled, “A Leftist Analysis of Elections: Why the Republican and Democratic Parties and the Political Process Are Obstacles to Real Democracy.”  This broadcast airs Friday, April 25 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.

Bernard Lown, Nobel Peace Prize winner and co-founder of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War

Broadcast Date: Tuesday, April 22 at 1:00 pm

Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Nobel Peace Prize Winner Bernard Lown in an address called “On Global Activism in an Ailing World.” Lown is co-founder of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War and UMaine's John M. Rezendes Visiting Scholar in Ethics. This broadcast initially aired Tuesday, April 22 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.  Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Nobel Peace Prize Winner Bernard Lown in an address called “On Global Activism in an Ailing World.” Lown is co-founder of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War and UMaine's John M. Rezendes Visiting Scholar in Ethics. This broadcast initially aired Tuesday, April 22 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.

The speaker is Nobel Peace Prize Winner Bernard Lown in an address called “On Global Activism in an Ailing World.”  He spoke recently in Orono at the University of Maine.  Lown is co-founder of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War and UMaine's John M. Rezendes Visiting Scholar in Ethics. 

 

The speaker is Bernard Lown, Nobel Peace Prize winner and co-founder of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, who spoke at the University of Maine in Orono in an address called "On Global Activism in an Ailing World." This broadcast initially aired Tuesday, April 22 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.

Jonathan Rosenthal, co-founder and former executive director of Equal Exchange

Broadcast Date: Friday, April 18 at 1:00 pm

Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Jonathan Rosenthal of Oke Fair Trade, who spoke at Colby College in Waterville about the ethics of fair trade practices with a focus on the banana trade in a speech titled "Talkin' About Fair Trade." This broadcast initially airs Friday, April 18 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.  Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Jonathan Rosenthal of Oke Fair Trade, who spoke at Colby College in Waterville about the ethics of fair trade practices with a focus on the banana trade in a speech titled "Talkin' About Fair Trade." This broadcast initially airs Friday, April 18 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.

The speaker is Jonathan Rosenthal of Oke Fair Trade, who spoke at Colby College in Waterville about the ethics of fair trade practices with a focus on the banana trade in a speech titled "Talkin' About Fair Trade."  Rosenthal is a board member of Ecologic Finance and co-founder and former executive director of Equal Exchange, the pioneering fair trade coffee company.

 

The speaker is Jonathan Rosenthal of Oke Fair Trade, who spoke at Colby College in Waterville about the ethics of fair trade practices with a focus on the banana trade in a speech titled "Talkin' About Fair Trade." This broadcast airs Friday, April 18 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.

Thomas Powers, author, intelligence expert, Pulitzer

Prize winner

Broadcast Date: Friday, April 4 at 1:00 pm

Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Thomas Powers, author, intelligence expert, and recipient of the Pulitzer Prize. In a recent speech to the Midcoast Forum on Foreign Relations, he discussed “George W. Bush and The Long War: What to Expect in the First Thirty Years.” This broadcast initially aired Friday, April 4 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.  Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" Thomas Powers, author, intelligence expert, and recipient of the Pulitzer Prize. In a recent speech to the Midcoast Forum on Foreign Relations, he discussed “George W. Bush and The Long War: What to Expect in the First Thirty Years.” This broadcast initially aired Friday, April 4 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.

The speaker is Thomas Powers, author, intelligence expert, and recipient of the Pulitzer Prize. In a recent speech to the Midcoast Forum on Foreign Relations, he discussed “George W. Bush and The Long War: What to Expect in the First Thirty Years.”

 

The speaker is author, intelligence expert and Pulitzer Prize winner Thomas Powers, who gives a speech entitled, "George W. Bush and The Long War: What to Expect in the First Thirty Years.”  This broadcast initially aired Friday, April 4 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.

Two experts discuss "The Roots of Terrorism: From the Horn of Africa to Pakistan"

Broadcast Date: Tuesday, April 1 at 1:00 pm

Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Mark Bellamy, Senior Fellow in Residence for Africa & International Security Programs at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, and Bruce Riedel, Senior Foreign Policy Fellow at the Saban Center for Middle East Policy at The Brookings Institution, and a panel discussion called "The Roots of Terrorism: From the Horn of Africa to Pakistan." This broadcast airs Tuesday, April 1 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.  Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Mark Bellamy, Senior Fellow in Residence for Africa & International Security Programs at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, and Bruce Riedel, Senior Foreign Policy Fellow at the Saban Center for Middle East Policy at The Brookings Institution, and a panel discussion called "The Roots of Terrorism: From the Horn of Africa to Pakistan." This broadcast airs Tuesday, April 1 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.

The Roots of Terrorism: From the Horn of Africa to Pakistan.”  The speakers are, left-to-right in the adjacent photo: Mark Bellamy, Senior Fellow in Residence for Africa & International Security Programs at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, and Bruce Riedel, Senior Foreign Policy Fellow at the  Saban Center for Middle East Policy at The Brookings Institution. They spoke recently at the University of Maine’s School of Policy and International Affairs.

 

 

 

 

The speakers are Mark Bellamy, Senior Fellow in Residence for Africa & International Security Programs at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, and Bruce Riedel, Senior Foreign Policy Fellow at the Saban Center for Middle East Policy at The Brookings Institution. Their discussion was titled “The Roots of Terrorism: From the Horn of Africa to Pakistan.”  This broadcast airs Tuesday, April 1 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.

Sally Fairfax, Professor of Forest Policy at the University of California, Berkeley

Broadcast Date: Friday, March 28 at 1:00 pm

Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Sally Fairfax, Professor of Forest Policy at the University of California, Berkeley. Her speech is titled “Protecting Large Working Landscapes: Models and Cautionary Tales." This broadcast initially aired Friday, March 28 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.  Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Sally Fairfax, Professor of Forest Policy at the University of California, Berkeley. Her speech is titled “Protecting Large Working Landscapes: Models and Cautionary Tales." This broadcast initially aired Friday, March 28 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.

The speaker is Sally Fairfax, Professor of Forest Policy at the University of California, Berkeley. Her speech is titled “Protecting Large Working Landscapes: Models and Cautionary Tales." Fairfax spoke recently at Colby College in Waterville, at a conference co-sponsored by the Goldfarb Center for Public Affairs and Civic Engagement.

 

 

 

The speaker is Sally Fairfax, Professor of Forest Policy at the University of California, Berkeley. Her speech is titled “Protecting Large Working Landscapes: Models and Cautionary Tales." This broadcast airs Friday, March 28 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.

Robert Greenstein, Executive Director of the Center for Budget and Policy Priorities

Broadcast Date: Friday, March 21 at 1:00 pm

Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Robert Greenstein, Executive Director of the Center for Budget and Policy Priorities in Washington, D.C. His talk focuses on environmental and economic policy as they interface with the needs of low income people. This broadcast airs Friday, March 21 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.  Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Robert Greenstein, Executive Director of the Center for Budget and Policy Priorities in Washington, D.C. His talk focuses on environmental and economic policy as they interface with the needs of low income people. This broadcast airs Friday, March 21 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.

The speaker is Robert Greenstein, Executive Director of the Center for Budget and Policy Priorities in Washington, D.C. His talk focuses on environmental and economic policy as they interface with the needs of low income people. He also urges national and international attention to ensure that strong climate change policies do not increase poverty. Mr. Greenstein spoke in Freeport at the 30th annual meeting of Coastal Enterprises, Inc.

 

 

 

The speaker is Robert Greenstein, Executive Director of the Center for Budget and Policy Priorities in Washington, D.C. His talk focuses on environmental and economic policy as they interface with the needs of low income people. This broadcast airs Friday, March 21 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.

 

CDs or cassettes of most Speaking in Maine programs are also available for purchase at a cost of $18 each (this includes shipping and handling) by calling MPBN Audience Services at 1-800-884-1717 during business hours, or by mailing a check in the proper amount to MPBN Audience Services, 1450 Lisbon Street, Lewiston, ME 04240. If purchasing with a check, please be sure to note the date and the speaker in any correspondence.

Date Program
5/9/08 Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Dr. James Hollis, Jungian Analyst and the Executive Director of the Jung Educational Center of Houston. He is also the author of "Why Good People Do Bad Things: Understanding Our Darker Selves," which is the same topic he discusses in this address. This broadcast initially airs Friday, May 9 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine"  featuring Dr. James Hollis, Jungian Analyst and the Executive Director of the Jung Educational Center of Houston. He is also the author of "Why Good People Do Bad Things: Understanding Our Darker Selves," which is the same topic he discusses in this address. This broadcast initially airs Friday, May 9 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Speaking in Maine: Dr. James Hollis, author & Executive Director of the Jung Educational Center of Houston, "Why Good People Do Bad Things: Understanding our Darker Selves," at Bowdoin College
4/29/08 Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring the Syrian Ambassador to the United States, Imad Moustapha. In a recent speech to the Midcoast Forum on Foreign Relations, he discussed the Middle East crisis. This broadcast initially aired Tuesday, April 29 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine"  featuring the Syrian Ambassador to the United States, Imad Moustapha. In a recent speech to the Midcoast Forum on Foreign Relations, he discussed the Middle East crisis. This broadcast initially aired Tuesday, April 29 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Speaking in Maine: Imad Moustapha, Syrian Ambassador to the United States, speaks about the Middle East crisis in a speech to the Midcoast Forum on Foreign Relations
4/25/08 Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Bruce Gagnon, co-founder Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space. His address in Orono the University of Maine was entitled, “A Leftist Analysis of Elections: Why the Republican and Democratic Parties and the Political Process Are Obstacles to Real Democracy.” This broadcast initially aired Friday, April 25 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Bruce Gagnon, co-founder Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space. His address in Orono the University of Maine was entitled, “A Leftist Analysis of Elections: Why the Republican and Democratic Parties and the Political Process Are Obstacles to Real Democracy.” This broadcast initially aired Friday, April 25 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Speaking in Maine: Bruce Gagnon, co-founder Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space, "Why the Republican and Democratic Parties and the Political Process Are Obstacles to Real Democracy," at the University of Maine
4/22/08 Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Nobel Peace Prize Winner Bernard Lown in an address called “On Global Activism in an Ailing World.” Lown is co-founder of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War and UMaine's John M. Rezendes Visiting Scholar in Ethics. This broadcast initially aired Tuesday, April 22 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Nobel Peace Prize Winner Bernard Lown in an address called “On Global Activism in an Ailing World.” Lown is co-founder of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War and UMaine's John M. Rezendes Visiting Scholar in Ethics. This broadcast initially aired Tuesday, April 22 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Speaking in Maine: Bernard Lown, Nobel Peace Prize winner and co-founder of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, "On Global Activism in an Ailing World," at the University of Maine in Orono
4/18/08 Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Jonathan Rosenthal of Oke Fair Trade, who spoke at Colby College in Waterville about the ethics of fair trade practices with a focus on the banana trade in a speech titled "Talkin' About Fair Trade." This broadcast initially airs Friday, April 18 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Jonathan Rosenthal of Oke Fair Trade, who spoke at Colby College in Waterville about the ethics of fair trade practices with a focus on the banana trade in a speech titled "Talkin' About Fair Trade." This broadcast initially airs Friday, April 18 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Speaking in Maine: Jonathan Rosenthal, co-founder and former executive director of Equal Exchange, "Talkin' About Fair Trade," at Colby College
4/4/08 Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Thomas Powers, author, intelligence expert, and recipient of the Pulitzer Prize. In a recent speech to the Midcoast Forum on Foreign Relations, he discussed “George W. Bush and The Long War: What to Expect in the First Thirty Years.” This broadcast initially aired Friday, April 4 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" Thomas Powers, author, intelligence expert, and recipient of the Pulitzer Prize. In a recent speech to the Midcoast Forum on Foreign Relations, he discussed “George W. Bush and The Long War: What to Expect in the First Thirty Years.” This broadcast initially aired Friday, April 4 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Speaking in Maine: Thomas Powers, author and intelligence expert, "George W. Bush and The Long War: What to Expect in the First Thirty Years," at the Midcoast Forum on Foreign Relations in Camden, ME
4/1/08 Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Mark Bellamy, Senior Fellow in Residence for Africa & International Security Programs at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, and Bruce Riedel, Senior Foreign Policy Fellow at the Saban Center for Middle East Policy at The Brookings Institution, and a panel discussion called "The Roots of Terrorism: From the Horn of Africa to Pakistan." This broadcast airs Tuesday, April 1 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Mark Bellamy, Senior Fellow in Residence for Africa & International Security Programs at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, and Bruce Riedel, Senior Foreign Policy Fellow at the Saban Center for Middle East Policy at The Brookings Institution, and a panel discussion called "The Roots of Terrorism: From the Horn of Africa to Pakistan." This broadcast airs Tuesday, April 1 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Speaking in Maine: Two experts (Mark Bellamy, Bruce Riedel) discuss "The Roots of Terrorism: From the Horn of Africa to Pakistan," at the University of Maine
3/28/08 Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Sally Fairfax, Professor of Forest Policy at the University of California, Berkeley. Her speech is titled “Protecting Large Working Landscapes: Models and Cautionary Tales." This broadcast initially aired Friday, March 28 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Sally Fairfax, Professor of Forest Policy at the University of California, Berkeley. Her speech is titled “Protecting Large Working Landscapes: Models and Cautionary Tales." This broadcast initially aired Friday, March 28 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Speaking in Maine: Sally Fairfax, Professor of Forest Policy at U.C. Berkeley, “Protecting Large Working Landscapes: Models and Cautionary Tales," at Colby College
3/21/08 Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Robert Greenstein, Executive Director of the Center for Budget and Policy Priorities in Washington, D.C. His talk focuses on environmental and economic policy as they interface with the needs of low income people. This broadcast airs Friday, March 21 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Robert Greenstein, Executive Director of the Center for Budget and Policy Priorities in Washington, D.C. His talk focuses on environmental and economic policy as they interface with the needs of low income people. This broadcast airs Friday, March 21 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Speaking in Maine: Robert Greenstein, Executive Director of the Center for Budget and Policy Priorities, "Environmental and economic policy and the needs of low income people," in Freeport
3/18/08 Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring a panel discussion entitled, "Reimagining the North Woods: The Changing Environment of Maine." This broadcast initially aired Tuesday, March 18 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" a panel discussion entitled, "Reimagining the North Woods: The Changing Environment of Maine." This broadcast initially aired Tuesday, March 18 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Speaking in Maine: Panel Discussion entitled "Reimagining the North Woods: The Changing Environment of Maine," at Bates College
3/14/08 Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Jeffrey Brown, senior correspondent with "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer."  In a talk titled "The Public Voice: Speaking to and of the Culture," Brown talks about his experiences covering the arts, the current state of the media and issues around "the public voice" in American society. This broadcast initially airs Friday, March 14 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Jeffrey Brown, senior correspondent with "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer."  In a talk titled "The Public Voice: Speaking to and of the Culture," Brown talks about his experiences covering the arts, the current state of the media and issues around "the public voice" in American society. This broadcast initially airs Friday, March 14 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Speaking in Maine: Jeffrey Brown, sr. correspondent for The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, "The Public Voice: Speaking to and of the Culture," at Bates College
not aired Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Colby College Professor of Education Mark Tappan in the third installlment of our "Know Before You Vote" series. In this program, Professor Tappan discusses the foreign policy issues facing the presidential candidates, and give voters the basics on the educational platforms of the political parties and the presidential candidates. This audio is web-exlcusive and was not broadcast on the radio stations of MPBN.
Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Colby College Professor of Education Mark Tappan in the third installlment of our "Know Before You Vote" series. In this program, Professor Tappan discusses the foreign policy issues facing the presidential candidates, and give voters the basics on the educational platforms of the political parties and the presidential candidates. This audio is web-exlcusive and was not broadcast on the radio stations of MPBN.
Speaking in Maine: Mark Tappan, Colby College Professor of Education, "Know Before You Vote: Education," at Colby College
3/11/08 Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Dr. William Bicknell is Chairman Emeritus and Professor of International Health at Boston University School of Public Health and founder of the Center for International Health. His talk at Colby College in Waterville was called "Health Care in the Developing World." This broadcast initially aired Tuesday, March 11 on the radio stations of MPBN.
Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine"  featuring Dr. William Bicknell is Chairman Emeritus and Professor of International Health at Boston University School of Public Health and founder of the Center for International Health. His talk at Colby College in Waterville was called "Health Care in the Developing World." This broadcast initially aired Tuesday, March 11 on the radio stations of MPBN.
Speaking in Maine: Dr. William Bicknell, Professor of International Health at Boston University School of Public Health, "Health Care in the Developing World," at Colby College
3/6/08 Click here to listen to streaming audio of PART ONE of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring a panel discussion called "Our Constitution In Crisis - What Does A Broken Democracy Look Like & How Do We Fix It?" This two-hour forum on the balance of power between the executive and legislative branches of government, held recently in Portland, features five of the eight First District Congressional candidates -- four Democrats and one Republican. This broadcast initially aired Thursday, March 6 on the radio stations of MPBN.
Click here to access a podcast of PART ONE of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring a panel discussion called "Our Constitution In Crisis - What Does A Broken Democracy Look Like & How Do We Fix It?" This two-hour forum on the balance of power between the executive and legislative branches of government, held recently in Portland, features five of the eight First District Congressional candidates -- four Democrats and one Republican. This broadcast initially aired Thursday, March 6 on the radio stations of MPBN.
Speaking in Maine:  PART 1 of panel discussion,"Our Constitution In Crisis: What Does A Broken Democracy Look Like & How Do We Fix It?"
3/6/08 Click here to listen to streaming audio of PART TWO of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring a panel discussion called "Our Constitution In Crisis - What Does A Broken Democracy Look Like & How Do We Fix It?" This two-hour forum on the balance of power between the executive and legislative branches of government, held recently in Portland, features five of the eight First District Congressional candidates -- four Democrats and one Republican. This broadcast initially aired Thursday, March 6 on the radio stations of MPBN.
Click here to access a podcast of PART TWO of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring a panel discussion called "Our Constitution In Crisis - What Does A Broken Democracy Look Like & How Do We Fix It?" This two-hour forum on the balance of power between the executive and legislative branches of government, held recently in Portland, features five of the eight First District Congressional candidates -- four Democrats and one Republican. This broadcast initially aired Thursday, March 6 on the radio stations of MPBN.
Speaking in Maine:  PART 2 of panel discussion,"Our Constitution In Crisis: What Does A Broken Democracy Look Like & How Do We Fix It?"
3/4/08 Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Colby College Professor of Government Ken Rodman, who gives a presentation called "Know Before You Vote: Foreign Policy" in which he discusses foreign policy issues facing the presidential candidates and gives the voters the basics on the policy platforms of the two major parties. This broadcast initially aired Tuesday, March 4 on the radio stations of MPBN.
Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Colby College Professor of Government Ken Rodman, who gives a presentation called "Know Before You Vote: Foreign Policy" in which he discusses foreign policy issues facing the presidential candidates and gives the voters the basics on the policy platforms of the two major parties. This broadcast initially aired Tuesday, March 4 on the radio stations of MPBN.
Speaking in Maine: Ken Rodman, Colby College Professor of Government: "Know Before You Vote: Foreign Policy," at Colby College
2/26/08 Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Colby economics professor Michael Donihue, who gives a presentation called "Know Before You Vote: The Economy" in which he discusses economic issues facing the presidential candidates and gives the voters the basics on the policy platforms of the two major parties. This broadcast initially aired Tuesday, February 26 on the radio stations of MPBN.
Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Colby economics professor Michael Donihue, who gives a presentation called "Know Before You Vote: The Economy" in which he discusses economic issues facing the presidential candidates and gives the voters the basics on the policy platforms of the two major parties. This broadcast initially aired Tuesday, February 26 on the radio stations of MPBN.
Speaking in Maine: Michael Donihue, Colby College Economics Professor: "Know Before You Vote: The Economy," at Colby College
2/15/08 Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Gary Hirshberg, president and “CE-Yo” of Stonyfield Farm, Inc. In a speech titled “Make Money and Save the World,” he discusses how business can both save the planet and deliver higher growth and superior profits. This broadcast initially aired Friday, February 15 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Gary Hirshberg, president and “CE-Yo” of Stonyfield Farm, Inc. In a speech titled “Make Money and Save the World,” he discusses how business can both save the planet and deliver higher growth and superior profits. This broadcast initially aired Friday, February 15 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Speaking in Maine: Gary Hirshberg, President & CEO of Stonyfield Farm, Inc.: “Make Money and Save the World," at Bowdoin College
2/8/08 Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Jennifer Morgan, Director of Climate and Energy Security of Third Generation Environmentalism Ltd. In a talk titled “From Global to Local: Latest Developments on the Global Politics of Climate Change and Links to the USA,” she will discuss growing U.S. national momentum to act within the context of global climate change politics and negotiations. This broadcast initially aired Friday, February 8 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Jennifer Morgan, Director of Climate and Energy Security of Third Generation Environmentalism Ltd. In a talk titled “From Global to Local: Latest Developments on the Global Politics of Climate Change and Links to the USA,” she will discuss growing U.S. national momentum to act within the context of global climate change politics and negotiations. This broadcast initially aired Friday, February 8 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Speaking in Maine: Jennifer Morgan, Director of Climate and Energy Security of Third Generation Environmentalism Ltd.: “From Global to Local: Latest Developments on the Global Politics of Climate Change and Links to the USA" at University of of New England.
1/30/08 Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring a speech by David Vail, Bowdoin College’s Adams-Catlin Professor of Economics. In a speech titled "Tourism Strategy for the Maine Woods: A Big Push to World Class," he discusses the challenge of transforming Maine’s Northern Forest region into a tourist destination. This broadcast initially aired Wednesday, January 30 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring a speech by David Vail, Bowdoin College’s Adams-Catlin Professor of Economics. In a speech titled "Tourism Strategy for the Maine Woods: A Big Push to World Class," he discusses the challenge of transforming Maine’s Northern Forest region into a tourist destination. This broadcast initially aired Wednesday, January 30 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Speaking in Maine: David Vail, Bowdoin economics professor, Androscoggin River Watershed Council: "Tourism Strategy for the Maine Woods: A Big Push to World Class"
1/25/08 Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring a panel discussion entitled “Re-Imagining Globalism: Maine in the World's Economy.” The discussion was presented by the Harward Center for Community Partnerships at Bates College in Lewiston. This broadcast airs Friday, January 25 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring a panel discussion entitled “Re-Imagining Globalism: Maine in the World's Economy.” The discussion was presented by the Harward Center for Community Partnerships at Bates College in Lewiston. This broadcast airs Friday, January 25 at 1:00 pm on the radio stations of MPBN.
Speaking in Maine: Panel Discussion at Bates College: “Re-Imagining Globalism: Maine in the World's Economy”
1/18/08 Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring William Cope Moyers, Vice President for External Affairs at the Hazelden Foundation in Minnesota. Moyers is the author of the book "Broken: My Story of Addiction and Redemption," which chronicles his journey with alcohol and crack cocaine addiction and ultimately recovery. A journalist himself, William Cope Moyers is the son of journalist Bill Moyers. He appeared recently at Unum in Portland where he was the keynote speaker for Day One's 2007 Annual Award Celebration and Dinner. This broadcast originally aired Friday, January 18 on the radio stations of MPBN.
Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring William Cope Moyers, Vice President for External Affairs at the Hazelden Foundation in Minnesota. Moyers is the author of the book "Broken: My Story of Addiction and Redemption," which chronicles his journey with alcohol and crack cocaine addiction and ultimately recovery. A journalist himself, William Cope Moyers is the son of journalist Bill Moyers. He appeared recently at Unum in Portland where he was the keynote speaker for Day One's 2007 Annual Award Celebration and Dinner. This broadcast originally aired Friday, January 18 on the radio stations of MPBN.
Speaking in Maine: William Cope Moyers, V.P. for External Affairs at the Hazelden Foundation, sponsored by Day One: "Broken:  My Story of Addiction and Redemption"
1/15/08 Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring University of Southern Maine Professor of Public Policy and Management Charles Cogan, who gives his economic forecast for Maine. This broadcast originally aired Tuesday, January 15 on the radio stations of MPBN.
Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring University of Southern Maine Professor of Public Policy and Management Charles Cogan, who gives his economic forecast for Maine. This broadcast originally aired Tuesday, January 15 on the radio stations of MPBN.
Speaking in Maine: Charles Colgan, Muskie School Professor of Public Policy and Management: "2008 Maine Economic Forecast"
1/11/08 Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Stuart Bowen, Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction. He spoke last week at the Husson College Business Breakfast in Bangor. This broadcast aired Friday, January 11 on the radio stations of MPBN.
Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring Stuart Bowen, Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction. He spoke last week at the Husson College Business Breakfast in Bangor. This broadcast aired Friday, January 11 on the radio stations of MPBN.
Speaking in Maine: Stuart Bowen, Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction, at the Husson College Business Breakfast: "Fraud and Waste in Defense Subcontracting in Iraq"
12/21/07 Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring internationally known “energy guru” Dr. Arjun Makhijani of Institute for Energy and Environmental Research. In a speech titled “Carbon Free and Nuclear Free,” he focused on his recently released master plan outlining how America can reduce its carbon emissions by 90-plus percent by 2050 through conservation and alternative energy technology -- and without the use of nuclear power. He spoke earlier this month at the University of Maine in Orono during a visit to Maine that was arranged and sponsored by the Maine Chapter of the Sierra Club. This broadcast first aired on the radio stations of MPBN on Friday, December 21, 2007 at 1:00 pm.
Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring internationally known “energy guru” Dr. Arjun Makhijani of Institute for Energy and Environmental Research. In a speech titled “Carbon Free and Nuclear Free,” he focused on his recently released master plan outlining how America can reduce its carbon emissions by 90-plus percent by 2050 through conservation and alternative energy technology -- and without the use of nuclear power. He spoke earlier this month at the University of Maine in Orono during a visit to Maine that was arranged and sponsored by the Maine Chapter of the Sierra Club. This broadcast first aired on the radio stations of MPBN on Friday, December 21, 2007 at 1:00 pm.
Speaking in Maine: "Energy guru" Dr. Arjun Mikhijani, Institute for Energy and Environmental Research, at the University of Maine: "Carbon Free and Nuclear Free"
12/18/07 Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring a panel discussion titled “Poverty and the Two Maines.” The discussion was presented by the Harward Center for Community Partnerships at Bates College in Lewiston. This broadcast first aired on the radio stations of MPBN on Tuesday, December 18, 2007 at 1:00 pm.
Click here to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring a panel discussion titled “Poverty and the Two Maines.” The discussion was presented by the Harward Center for Community Partnerships at Bates College in Lewiston. This broadcast first aired on the radio stations of MPBN on Tuesday, December 18, 2007 at 1:00 pm.
Speaking in Maine: Panel Discussion at Bates College: "Poverty and the Two Maines"
12/06/07 Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring The MaineBiz Symposium 2007, which asked the following questions: Is there excessive pessimism in Maine’s business community? And what can be done about it? The forum was presented on October 30 in Lewiston by Mainebiz business magazine, in partnership with MPBN. This broadcast first aired on the radio stations of MPBN on Friday, December 6, 2007 at 1:00 pm.
Click here to listen to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring The MaineBiz Symposium 2007, which asked the following questions: Is there excessive pessimism in Maine’s business community? And what can be done about it? The forum was presented on October 30 in Lewiston by Mainebiz business magazine, in partnership with MPBN. This broadcast first aired on the radio stations of MPBN on Friday, December 6, 2007 at 1:00 pm.
Speaking in Maine: Mainebiz Symposium, held at the Ramada Inn, Lewiston: Is there too much pessimism about Maine's business climate?
11/30/07 Click here to listen to streaming audio of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring a speech by Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot, a sociologist and professor of education at Harvard University, who gave the Bertha May Bell Andrews Lecture at Bates College in Lewiston. This broadcast first aired on the radio stations of MPBN on Friday, November 30, 2007 at 1:00 pm.
Click here to listen to access a podcast of MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" featuring a speech by Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot, a sociologist and professor of education at Harvard University, who gave the Bertha May Bell Andrews Lecture at Bates College in Lewiston. This broadcast first aired on the radio stations of MPBN on Friday, November 30, 2007 at 1:00 pm.
Speaking in Maine: Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot, Harvard University sociologist and professor of education, at Bates College: "Balm in Gilead: On Love, Justice and the Word"
11/20/07 Click here to listen to a "Speaking in Maine" broadcast featuring a speech by Yanar Mohammed, President of the Organization of Women's Freedom in Iraq (OWFI). As an international activist, her work with the OWFI includes running women's shelters, an "underground railroad" for potential victims of honor killings, a Women's Prisons Watch and a Youth Movement-building team. Mohammed spoke at the University of Southern Maine. This broadcast first aired on the radio stations of MPBN on Friday, November 16, 2007 at 1:00 pm.
Click here to access a podcast of a "Speaking in Maine" broadcast featuring a speech by Yanar Mohammed, President of the Organization of Women's Freedom in Iraq (OWFI). This broadcast first aired on the radio stations of MPBN on Tuesday, November 20, 2007 at 1:00 pm.
Speaking in Maine: Yanar Mohammed, President of the Organization of Women's Freedom in Iraq, at the University of Southern Maine: "Women's shelters and Iraq's underground railroad"
11/16/07 Click here to listen to a "Speaking in Maine" broadcast featuring a speech by environmentalist and author Amanda Griscom Little, who spoke recently at Bowdoin College on the topic of "Green 2.0: Growing a Universal Environmental Movement.” This broadcast first aired on the radio stations of MPBN on Friday, November 16, 2007 at 1:00 pm.
Click here to access a podcast of a "Speaking in Maine" broadcast featuring a speech by environmentalist and author Amanda Griscom Little, who spoke recently at Bowdoin College on the topic of "Green 2.0: Growing a Universal Environmental Movement.” This broadcast first aired on the radio stations of MPBN on Friday, November 16, 2007 at 1:00 pm.
Speaking in Maine: Amanda Griscom Little, author and environmentalist, at Bowdoin College: "Green 2.0 -- Growing a Universal Environmental Movement"
11/13/07 Click here to listen to a "Speaking in Maine" broadcast featuring a policy discussion entitled “Tax Reform – Will Maine Fail Again?” which was a recent Policy Soundings forum held in South Portland presented by the Portland Regional Chamber and USM’s Muskie School of Public Service. Panelists include: Glen Cummings, Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives; Josh Tardy, Maine House Minority Leader; Portland city councilor James Cohen; and the President and CEO of Hancock Lumber, Kevin Hancock. This broadcast airs on the radio stations of MPBN on Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at 1:00 pm.
Click here to acess a podcast of a "Speaking in Maine" broadcast featuring a policy discussion entitled “Tax Reform – Will Maine Fail Again?” which was a recent Policy Soundings forum held in South Portland presented by the Portland Regional Chamber and USM’s Muskie School of Public Service. Panelists include: Glen Cummings, Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives; Josh Tardy, Maine House Minority Leader; Portland city councilor James Cohen; and the President and CEO of Hancock Lumber, Kevin Hancock. This broadcast airs on the radio stations of MPBN on Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at 1:00 pm.
Speaking in Maine: Policy Soundings Panel Discussion at the Sable Oaks Marriot: "Tax Reform -- Will Maine Fail Again?"
11/09/07 Click here to listen to a "Speaking in Maine" broadcast featuring a speech by Pacific University (Oregon) Professor Seth Singleton that aired on MPBN on Friday, November 9, 2007. He spoke recently at the Camden Public Library, at an event sponsored by the Camden Conference.  In a speech titled “Is the U.S. in a Long War Against Islam?” he discussed the influence of Islam in the Middle East and gave his predictions on how it will affect future U.S. relations with Islamic countries.
Click here to access a podcast of a "Speaking in Maine" broadcast featuring a speech by Pacific University (Oregon) Professor Seth Singleton that aired on MPBN on Friday, November 9, 2007. He spoke recently at the Camden Public Library, at an event sponsored by the Camden Conference.  In a speech titled “Is the U.S. in a Long War Against Islam?” he discussed the influence of Islam in the Middle East and gave his predictions on how it will affect future U.S. relations with Islamic countries.
Speaking in Maine: Professor Seth Singleton of Pacific University (Oregon), at the Camden Public Library: "Is the US in a long war against Islam?"
11/06/07 Click here to listen to a "Speaking in Maine" broadcast featuring a speech by former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. Ms. Albright addressedMs. Albright delivered the third annual Senator George J. Mitchell Distinguished International Lecture at Colby College, presented by the Goldfarb Center for Public Affairs and Civic Engagement.
Click here to access a podcast of a "Speaking in Maine" broadcast featuring a speech by former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. Ms. Albright addressedMs. Albright delivered the third annual Senator George J. Mitchell Distinguished International Lecture at Colby College, presented by the Goldfarb Center for Public Affairs and Civic Engagement.
Speaking in Maine: Bill McKibben, author and environmentalist, at the University of Southern Maine: "An Evening for the Environment"
10/26/07 Click here to listen to Kevin Klose, President of National Public Radio. Klose addressed approximately 140 MPBN members, underwriters, volunteers and staff at a reception following the MPBN Board of Trustees meeting on October 23, 2007 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Auburn.
Click here to access a podcast of "Speaking in Maine" featuring Kevin Klose, President of National Public Radio. Klose addressed approximately 140 MPBN members, underwriters, volunteers and staff at a reception following the MPBN Board of Trustees meeting on October 23, 2007 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Auburn.
Speaking in Maine: Kevin Klose, President of National Public Radio: "The Value of Public Broadcasting" MPBN reception in Auburn
10/19/07 Click here to listen to Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Bob Woodward
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Speaking in Maine: Dr. Arnold Relman, former editor of the New England Journal of Medicine, at the University of Southern Maine : "A Second Opinion; Rescuing America's Health Care"
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