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July 21, 2024 - A message from the bus returning to Buffalo
Catholic Diocese of Buffalo Podcasts - July 21, 2024 19:43 - 59 seconds ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThe 10th National Eucharistic Congress has come to an end, and the 31 pilgrims aboard the Diocese of Buffalo's chartered bus are heading home, exhilarated but perhaps exhausted. WNY Catholic Audio's Michael Mroziak offers a quick message here, as we plan to offer post-Congress coverage beginning...
July 20, 2024 - Saturday (Day Four) at the National Eucharistic Congress
Catholic Diocese of Buffalo Podcasts - July 21, 2024 03:45 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingCelebrating the Eucharist with an Eastern Rite Qurbana, and a huge Eucharistic Procession through the streets of Indianapolis. Here's how WNY Catholic Audio spent its Saturday at the National Eucharistic Congress.
July 19, 2024 - Friday (Day Three) at the National Eucharistic Congress
Catholic Diocese of Buffalo Podcasts - July 20, 2024 04:58 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingFriday, July 19 brought another day of adoration, prayer, and spiritual re-energizing at the National Eucharistic Congress. The approximately 30 pilgrims who traveled with the Diocese of Buffalo shared a dinner, and some shared their thoughts with WNY Catholic Audio about how this experience is g...
July 18, 2024 - Day Two from the National Eucharistic Congress
Catholic Diocese of Buffalo Podcasts - July 19, 2024 03:07 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThursday, July 18 was Day Two of the National Eucharistic Congress but the first full day of worship, presentations, and faith-based activities. WNY Catholic Audio is in Indianapolis for the Congress and has this report.
Pulsing, Percussive, Layered Minimalism By Akusmi, In-Studio
Soundcheck - July 18, 2024 17:35 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 128 ratingsAkusmi is the name of the recent project by the French-born London-based producer, composer, and multi-instrumentalist Pascal Bideau. His work blends the churning rhythms of minimalism with the sounds of jazz and, occasionally, the gamelan music of Indonesia. Mostly he plays sax and piano, but i...
July 18, 2024 - Wednesday (Day One) Recap
Catholic Diocese of Buffalo Podcasts - July 18, 2024 04:31 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThe Buffalo delegation to the National Eucharistic Congress leaves for Indianapolis and arrives for the opening night. Here's a recap of Day One.
July 17, 2024 - A brief from the bus on Day One
Catholic Diocese of Buffalo Podcasts - July 17, 2024 19:52 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWe're on the way to Indianapolis! WNY Catholic Audio's Michael Mroziak provides a brief update from the bus carrying the Diocese of Buffalo's delegation of pilgrims.
July 16, 2024 - Faithful get to touch relics of St. Gianna Molla at OLV Basilica
Catholic Diocese of Buffalo Podcasts - July 16, 2024 16:37 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAn estimated 50 guests attending a veneration of St. Gianna Molla's relics were given the opportunity to actually touch them, with no protective glass or other surface in the way. Dr. Gianna Emanuela Molla was among those in attendance, as she continued a visit to Western New York celebrating the...
The Mayor of the Most Controversial City in the U.S.
Death, Sex & Money - July 16, 2024 07:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 7.2K ratingsSan Francisco mayor London Breed grew up learning again and again about the dangers of drugs and addiction. She lived in public housing in the city in the 1980’s and saw friends and family members in her community get hooked, get sick, and sometimes pass away. Fast forward to now, and San Francis...
Deep and Fiery Cuban Mambo, Salsa, and Soul by Orquesta Akokán, In-Studio
Soundcheck - July 15, 2024 19:27 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 128 ratingsThe vintage sounds and energy of Cuban dance music of the mid-20th century live on in the music of Orquesta Akokán, a group of Cuban and American musicians who made a big splash with their debut record just six years ago. The band’s name, Akokán, is from Africa; it’s a Yoruba word meaning “from ...
What the Media Get Wrong About Immigration
On the Media - July 12, 2024 22:01 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 8.4K ratingsImmigration is one of the most important issues in this year’s presidential election. This week, On the Media traces how root causes of mass migration from Central America to the United States over the past decade stem back to the Cold War. Plus, a deep dive on terms like “colonialism” and “deco...
July 12, 2024 - Daughter of St. Gianna Molla appears at opening of new pregnancy support center
Catholic Diocese of Buffalo Podcasts - July 12, 2024 17:15 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingDr. Gianna Emanuela Molla, daughter of St. Gianna Beretta Molla (patron saint of physicians, mothers, and unborn children) was a special guest Thursday, July 11, 2024 as the eighth and newest St. Gianna Molla Pregnancy Outreach Center was opened within the Diocese of Buffalo, in Holley, New York.
How to Save a Life
Radiolab - July 12, 2024 14:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 41K ratingsWe get it… the world feels too bleak and too big for you to make a difference. But there is one thing - one simple tangible thing - you can do to make all the difference in the world to someone, possibly even a loved one, at arguably the worst moment of their life. Statistics show that 1 out of...
'Sorry / Not Sorry' looks at Louis C.K.
Documentary of the Week - July 12, 2024 00:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 15 ratings'Sorry / Not Sorry' examines the case of Louis C.K.'s sexual misconduct - from years of rumors to the New York Times' exposure to his subsequent comeback as a Grammy-winning comedian. Filmmakers Caroline Suh and Cara Mones capture multiple perspectives including that of his accusers whose career...
Chasing the Rainbow
Snap Judgment - July 11, 2024 19:48 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 10.8K ratingsYour daddy is a bank robber, the world is on fire, and grandma’s last dress is in stitches. There’s got to be some way out of this... Chasing the Rainbow. STORIES Salmon Daddy After being fed up with life in rural Virginia, 15-year-old Deni Béchard calls his estranged father with on...
The Labor Movement and Culture Wars in the GOP's Project 2025
Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast - July 11, 2024 18:28 - 23 minutesThe GOP's 'Project 2025,' which offers a roadmap for a radically conservative government, speaks more to social issues and the culture wars than to the concerns of workers. ' On Today's Show: Steven Greenhouse, senior fellow at The Century Foundation, former longtime labor reporter at the New Y...
Road-Tested Songs by Sō Percussion and Caroline Shaw, In-Studio
Soundcheck - July 11, 2024 16:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 128 ratingsSample collaborative music by Pulitzer Prize-winning vocalist/composer Caroline Shaw and the versatile quartet Sō Percussion from their latest release, Rectangles and Circumstance, as played in-studio. Composer/vocalist/violinist Caroline Shaw, who has produced for Kanye West and Nas, won a Pul...
The GOP’s New Mixed Message On Abortion; Whitmer’s Dodge on Biden
Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast - July 10, 2024 17:24 - 17 minutesThe Republican platform was released this week, ahead of next week's national convention. And meanwhile, Democratic politicians remain divided on whether Pres. Biden should be their nominee. On today's show: Erin Doherty, politics reporter covering breaking news and the 2024 election for Axios...
Making Fun of Public Radio
On the Media - July 10, 2024 07:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 8.4K ratingsIn January 2023, a TV show called In the Know debuted on Peacock. The comedy is a parody of a daily NPR show produced in New York City, with rather cringey characters portrayed by stop-motion puppets. Each episode also features an interview with a real person who appears on Zoom. The show is wri...
Trump, Abortion, And The Latest Changes To The GOP Party Platform
Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast - July 09, 2024 18:39 - 23 minutesThe GOP's party platform has gone through some changes related to Donald Trump's approach to politics, and to the way that abortion has changed as a political issue since Roe was overturned. On Today's Show: Jeet Heer, writer for The Nation, shares his take on Republican politics, plus how Dem...
Sex Parties and Shakespeare With Carvell Wallace
Death, Sex & Money - July 09, 2024 07:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 7.2K ratingsCarvell Wallace’s brilliant new memoir Another Word for Love has been rightfully praised for its passages about childhood trauma, about apologies and forgiveness, and about the healing power of love. But the book also features some important lessons about sex, consent, and the ways popular cultur...
Biden’s Fate Is Up To Exactly 4,672 Democrats
Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast - July 08, 2024 19:29 - 21 minutesWith pundits and Democratic leaders pushing to replace President Biden on the 2024 presidential ticket, we look at his political future. On Today's Show: Christina Greer, associate professor of political science at Fordham University, co-host of the podcast FAQNYC and the author of Black Ethni...
Bandleader and Timbalero Ivan Llanes Brings the Dance Moves, In-Studio
Soundcheck - July 08, 2024 16:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 128 ratingsCuban singer, percussionist, and bandleader Ivan Llanes is now based here in New York, and on his debut LP, called La Vida Misma, you hear a reflection of Ivan’s musical interests, which begin with Cuban salsa and go on to include R&B, Brazilian music and more. He's fluent in Latin, Caribbean, a...
Happy Birthday, Good Dr. Sacks
Radiolab - July 05, 2024 14:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 41K ratingsFirst aired back in 2013, we originally released this episode to celebrate the 80th birthday of one of our favorite human beings, Oliver Sacks. To celebrate, his good friend, and our former co-host Rober Krulwich, asks the good doctor to look back, and explain how thousands of worms and a motorb...
The Sound of Patriotism
On the Media - July 05, 2024 07:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 8.4K ratingsEvery year on the Fourth of July, households across America embrace the aesthetics of patriotism. On this week’s On the Media, find out how the early country music industry got a major boost from the US military and became associated with the “sound of patriotism.” Plus, how a song written by a ...
Run For It - Snap Classic
Snap Judgment - July 04, 2024 20:23 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 10.8K ratingsA woman’s life changes forever when she decides to tell a secret that she’s kept for 23 years. The first all-woman race car driving team in the Middle East is forced to find the center of gravity on and off the track. And a young boy makes waves in his family. STORIES Racing Harold G...
Marissa Nadler Sharpens Her Elegant and Eerie Dream-Folk (Archives)
Soundcheck - July 04, 2024 16:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 128 ratingsBoston-based Marissa Nadler writes intimate, sweeping dreamy and eerie songs, that shimmer with gothic melancholy. On her 2018 record, For My Crimes, she enlisted accomplished musicians: harpist Mary Lattimore, drummer Patty Schemel (Hole), experimental multi-instrumentalist Janel Leppin, and Ev...
American Democracy: Where it Started and How it's Going
Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast - July 04, 2024 09:00 - 25 minutesAs we celebrate the founding of this country on the Fourth of July, and many people are concerned about the strength of democracy in the United States, Carlo Invernizzi-Accetti, executive director of the Moynihan Center, professor of political science at The City College of New York, and author ...
What The UK and French Elections Mean For Europe
Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast - July 03, 2024 21:01 - 20 minutesIn France and Britain, two major upcoming elections this week are poised to overturn current, long-term ruling parties in both countries. On Today's Show: Sophie Pedder, Paris bureau chief at The Economist, and Andrew Palmer, Britain editor at The Economist, break down the latest on the UK gene...
What The UK and French Elections Mean For Europe
Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast - July 03, 2024 21:01 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 455 ratingsIn France and Britain, two major upcoming elections this week are poised to overturn current, long-term ruling parties in both countries. On Today's Show: Sophie Pedder, Paris bureau chief at The Economist, and Andrew Palmer, Britain editor at The Economist, break down the latest on the UK gene...
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