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Final Statement of Willem Van Spronsen – AudioZine

Resonance: An Anarchist Audio Distro - July 13, 2022 23:23 ★★★★★ - 41 ratings
Final Statement by Willem Van Spronsen – MP3 – Read – Archive – Torrent – YouTube On July 13, 2019, Willem Van Spronsen was killed by police whileattacking transportation infrastructure for the Northwest DetentionCenter in Tacoma, WA. The Northwest Detention Center can hold over 1,500 people, mak...

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Encore Presentation — 9/11: Chaos, Frustration and a Girl Filled with Hope

Time Rewind Reporter's Journal - September 11, 2021 11:00 - 37 minutes
As Americans mark 20 years since the devastating terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, we get a unique perspective on the tragic day from a reporter struggling to make his way to the burning World Trade Center. It's our very own podcast co-host Mike Xirinachs, who describes the chaos and frus...

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Encore Presentation — Enter the Boudoir

Time Rewind Reporter's Journal - August 21, 2021 10:00 - 29 minutes
Last year, our podcast drew its biggest audience ever when we ventured to the steamy side, as host David Mendel interviewed boudoir photographer Alicia Swingle. Alicia celebrates the human form with each shutter snap of her camera. She emphasizes body positivity, empowerment and self-esteem. And...

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Encore Presentation: Enter the Boudoir

Time Rewind Reporter's Journal - August 21, 2021 10:00 - 29 minutes
Last year, our podcast drew its biggest audience ever when we ventured to the steamy side, as host David Mendel interviewed boudoir photographer Alicia Swingle. Alicia celebrates the human form with each shutter snap of her camera. She emphasizes body positivity, empowerment and self-esteem. And...

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Rachel Keeps it Real

Time Rewind Reporter's Journal - August 09, 2021 11:00 - 32 minutes
Baylor University journalism major Rachel Royster is shaking things up again. First it was her article that challenged the school for suspending a vital service for disabled students. Now it's an opinion piece about religious alienation that sparked angry reaction. Rachel returns to the podcast ...

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Encore Presentation: Flames on the Ocean, Standoff at City Hall

Time Rewind Reporter's Journal - July 17, 2021 10:00 - 29 minutes
It was the most logistically and emotionally challenging assignment of his broadcast news career. Veteran journalist Mike Xirinachs explains what it was like to cover the July 1996 downing of TWA Flight 800 off the coast of Long Island, New York that claimed 230 lives. On this 25th anniversary o...

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Encore Presentation — Flames on the Ocean, Standoff at City Hall

Time Rewind Reporter's Journal - July 17, 2021 10:00 - 29 minutes
It was the most logistically and emotionally challenging assignment of his broadcast news career. Veteran journalist Mike Xirinachs explains what it was like to cover the July 1996 downing of TWA Flight 800 off the coast of Long Island, New York that claimed 230 lives. On this 25th anniversary o...

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Blunders and Fame

Time Rewind Reporter's Journal - July 04, 2021 10:00 - 31 minutes
Co-hosts David Mendel and Mike Xirinachs recall on-air gaffes and listener weirdness from their days in the newsroom and they discuss the risks and rewards of media fame.

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Miracle, Tragedy and No More Paper to Burn

Time Rewind Reporter's Journal - June 20, 2021 10:00 - 31 minutes
They covered the news in markets from Boston to Houston. Now, in this landmark 40th podcast episode, veteran journalists David Mendel and Mike Xirinachs hold nothing back as they take a critical look at the state of the news business today and reveal their biggest pet peeves.

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A Bomb Shelter and Jacuzzi on the Road to Normal

Time Rewind Reporter's Journal - June 06, 2021 12:00 - 27 minutes
Co-hosts David Mendel and Mike Xirinachs return after a podcast break that enabled them to hang out in person for the first time since COVID-19 upended the planet. Venturing out into the post-pandemic world, David and Mike discover some unexpected destinations that are helping to restore the sen...

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Next Stop: Nashville

Time Rewind Reporter's Journal - May 02, 2021 15:42 - 23 minutes
High school senior Sawyer Pennington returns to the podcast as an aspiring entertainment industry executive. Overcoming the challenges and roadblocks thrown in her path by COVID-19, Sawyer has finally committed to a college! She talks about how she did it and shares insights to help others navig...

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Now What?

Time Rewind Reporter's Journal - April 24, 2021 11:00 - 31 minutes
People the world over were riveted to live coverage as a jury found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all three counts in connection with last year’s murder of George Floyd. Was the verdict a breakthrough for police reform in America or just a one-off, with police continu...

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Medical Improv

Time Rewind Reporter's Journal - April 17, 2021 07:39 - 28 minutes
Find out how an actress/playwright is using her theatrical skills to help mold the healthcare professionals of tomorrow. Host David Mendel welcomes Nancie Xirinachs, who talks about the dramatic work she’s doing at three different medical schools in the Northeast. Nancie also shares advice for a...

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Capturing an Era with Radios and Other Collectibles

Time Rewind Reporter's Journal - April 10, 2021 17:26 - 29 minutes
Co-hosts David Mendel and Mike Xirinachs discuss their impressive vintage radio collections and offer advice on how to start a collection of your own. Did you know that an antique radio doesn’t have to work to be valuable? David also describes some Cold War-era memorabilia he owns as well as col...

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Get Outside!

Time Rewind Reporter's Journal - April 03, 2021 12:00 - 30 minutes
The CDC has begun relaxing domestic travel restrictions for people that are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. But not everyone is ready or able to hop on a plane. Co-hosts David Mendel and Mike Xirinachs let listeners in on their own personal and affordable COVID escapes. One on land. The other...

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Heart and Cell

Time Rewind Reporter's Journal - March 27, 2021 16:38 - 27 minutes
After introducing a huge inflatable heart and other larger-than-life organs that people walk through to learn about their health, Lauren Hill is taking a giant COVID-19 cell out on the road to spread knowledge about coronavirus and the benefits of vaccination. Lauren, founder and CEO of Medical ...

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Mr. Grosz’s Opus

Time Rewind Reporter's Journal - March 21, 2021 15:03 - 32 minutes
He built a respected broadcast communications training program, launched two radio stations, has taught more than 2,200 students and is the manager and beloved morning host of top-rated 88.7 FM The Pulse in Phoenix, Arizona. And last week, Steve Grosz dropped a bombshell, announcing that he was ...

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52 Weeks Later...

Time Rewind Reporter's Journal - March 13, 2021 18:22 - 31 minutes
One year after the coronavirus pandemic turned life as we knew it upside down, veteran journalists David Mendel and Mike Xirinachs share its personal impact. What new routines are here to stay? Which old ones will return? Is the vaccine a miracle, or a celebration of science? What about our kids...

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The Road Warriors

Time Rewind Reporter's Journal - March 06, 2021 20:20 - 31 minutes
Ever dream of loading up an RV and setting out to explore America? How about in the midst of a pandemic? Meet Shari and Ken Sloan, who sold their home in Kansas after retiring in June of 2020 and are crisscrossing the country in an RV with their four beloved pets. From blowouts to boondocking, f...

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Frozen State

Time Rewind Reporter's Journal - February 20, 2021 18:18 - 30 minutes
Millions of Texas homes were plunged into darkness by an Arctic blast that exposed an unreliable power grid. As Texans desperately sought relief, Senator Ted Cruz grabbed his family and jetted to Cancun. David and Mike welcome back broadcast journalist Jerry Barmash to discuss possible repercuss...

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Our Romance with Retro

Time Rewind Reporter's Journal - February 14, 2021 19:07 - 32 minutes
We all need an escape to the past. In this Valentine’s Day edition, David and radio/podcast host Howard Caplan discuss how their respective broadcast audiences are craving retro content. College radio brought David and Howard together. Today, technology takes their programming to audiences aroun...

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A Path to Healing

Time Rewind Reporter's Journal - February 06, 2021 18:50 - 28 minutes
It’s hard enough as adults to make sense of the pandemic, police brutality, the attack on the U.S. Capitol and other tumultuous events. Try explaining it to your kids. As we observe Black History Month, host David Mendel welcomes diversity and inclusion expert and parent Kenya Burrell-VanWormer ...

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The Journalist of Tomorrow is Making Headlines Today

Time Rewind Reporter's Journal - January 30, 2021 19:15 - 30 minutes
Meet freshman journalism major Rachel Royster. Her very first story for the Baylor University student newspaper was about the latest Trump impeachment. Her second helped resolve a campus controversy. And more exciting assignments are in the pipeline. Rachel is undaunted by those who cry "fake ne...

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In the Presence of Presidents

Time Rewind Reporter's Journal - January 23, 2021 19:27 - 31 minutes
The inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris gives veteran journalists David Mendel and Mike Xirinachs an excuse to travel back to the first presidential ceremonies they ever covered together. But they don’t stay there long, as present-day events demand immediate atte...

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The Bigot in All of Us

Time Rewind Reporter's Journal - January 16, 2021 12:00 - 28 minutes
Intentional or not, we have all in some way contributed to America’s racial and ethnic divide. Veteran journalists David Mendel and Mike Xirinachs relate personal accounts of bigotry and racism and reveal their own prejudices as they shed light on ways the nation can embrace diversity and begin ...

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Nation on the Brink

Time Rewind Reporter's Journal - January 09, 2021 12:00 - 29 minutes
Is the deadly January 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol an indicator of darker days ahead or could it mark the turning point for a nation badly fractured along political, ethnic, social and economic lines? Veteran journalists David Mendel and Mike Xirinachs discuss how the violent rampage by support...

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Can't Rain On Her Parade

Time Rewind Reporter's Journal - January 02, 2021 12:00 - 26 minutes
David kicks off 2021 by introducing us to high school senior Sawyer Pennington, who refuses to let COVID-19 stand in her way as she sets a course for college. Despite the pandemic’s massively disruptive effects on education, Sawyer has charged full steam ahead, engaging in promising interviews w...

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2020: Is This Really The End?

Time Rewind Reporter's Journal - December 18, 2020 12:00 - 27 minutes
David and Mike look back at a tumultuous year that appears to be ending on a hopeful note, particularly on the coronavirus front, as Americans begin rolling up their sleeves for a much-anticipated vaccine. But does this mean that 2021 will be a year of good tidings? How long before the pandemic ...

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Social Media’s Secret Sauce

Time Rewind Reporter's Journal - December 11, 2020 12:00 - 30 minutes
David welcomes social media expert Cristina Schaefer to the podcast for valuable insights into maximizing the use of social media to promote your business, build an audience or establish yourself as an influencer. You’ll learn surprising things about TikTok, other apps and platforms as Cristina ...

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COVID Confessions

Time Rewind Reporter's Journal - December 04, 2020 12:00 - 30 minutes
After being a poster child for COVID-19 prevention all year long – wearing a mask, social distancing, washing his hands and taking additional precautions – David suddenly tests positive for the virus. The ultimate nightmare. Mike develops symptoms that he thinks might be related to coronavirus, ...

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