Weekend Voices: Hear Again 9/20/08

Producer: Jim Campbell;  Host: Amy Browne

From the WERU Archives: Art and Science

How did Paul Sullivan get started in music?  What are some alternative voting systems that might provide propostional representation more effectively?  How do you mathematially divide something fairly among four or more people with no one feeling slighted?

Guests:
Paul Sullivan, Composer and Musician, River Music, Brooklin, Maine
Alan D. Taylor, Professor of Mathematics, Union College, Schenectedy, NY

Baby Talk 9/18/08

Producer/Host: Cathy Jacobs

Topic: Pregnancy & Infant Loss

How did the “Empty Arms” support group start and what happens there?  What other support is available for parents whose babies have died or who have suffered a miscarriage?  How can friends and family members help grieving parents?

Guests: Pam Houston, Coordinator of Perinatal Education and Lactation Consultant at Eastern Maine Medical Center (EMMC);  Aimee Gerbi, Peer Companion at EMMC and mom of 3 daughters, one stillborn.

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