Dec 31, 2022
Thank you to all my listeners and guests for another successful year. Season 5 in the books and onto season 6, I hope you will all hang on for the ride. Best New Year wishes, Matt Crawford.
Dec 22, 2022
Matt Crawford speaks with author Stephen F. Knott about his book: Coming to Terms with John F. Kennedy. This book offers us a nuanced view of our thirty-fifth president whose influence and legacy is still debated to this day. Knott examines Kennedy through the lens of five critical issues: his interpretation...
Dec 21, 2022
Matt Crawford speaks with author Douglas Bauer about his novel: The Beckoning World. Set in the early 1900's we find coal miner Earl Dunham, toiling in a coal mine six days a week and spending Sundays pitching in minor league baseball games. When a major-league scout signs Earl he thinks his dream has come true, then he...
Dec 20, 2022
Matt Crawford speaks with Natasha Lance Rogoff about her book: Muppets in Moscow. Most of us have grown up watching Sesame Street and learning lessons through their gentle explanations and expert production by the Sesame Workshop. This is a whole other side of the Muppets as western ambassadors. Rogoff recounts her and...
Dec 16, 2022
Matt Crawford speaks with Allison Butler about her and her co-authors book, The Media and Me. Don't let the title fool you folks, this is not just a book for young people. Butler and her co-authors give us a tool kit to decipher the flood of pathways we receive our media diet. 8 to 18 year-olds digest up to 11 hours...