Audio archives of spoken word broadcasts from Community Radio WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill (weru.org)
Producer/Host: Cathy Jacobs
Topic: Doulas
What is a doula? Why do expectant/birthing parents want a doula? What are 2 men’s experiences of working with a doula?
Guests: Evelyn Conrad and Nancy Graves, Certified Birth Doulas; Lee Kantor and Zach Soares, dads who had doulas present at their babies’ births
Call in show
Producer/Host: Jim Campbell
Topic: Come summer of 2009, if you want to get into the U.S., you’ll need a passport or a passport card. The passport cards differ in some important ways from regular passports. For one thing they are significantly cheaper. For another, the information on the chips in them can be read from 30 feet away, and that is making some folks nervous. Here’s why.
Producer/Host: Phil Bailey
Topic: Disposables, part II
Producers/Hosts: Daryl DeJoy and Cherie Mason, Wildlife Alliance of Maine
Producer/Host: Amy Browne
Contributors: Gray Parrot, humble Farmer
Segment 1: Walk-Across-Maine-in-Drag-a-thon– An interview with artist/activist Timothy Berry (FMI: www.firstgiving.com)
Segment 2: Gray Parrot interviews artist Mango Johnstone about her exhibit (through February) at the Blue Hill Library (FMI: www.mangojohnstone.com)
Segment 3: humble Farmer on the “War on Terror”
Producer/Host: Larry Dansinger
Topic: Nu Spel
Producer/Host: Isatou Jobarteh