On Wednesday, January 28th from 5-8pm, RPI will be offering a three-hour workshop Cloud Control: Interactive Networks for Audio-Visual Performance with Eric Souther. This virtual session will introduce the node-based programming environment TouchDesigner for creating real-time audiovisuals. Eric Souther spoke with Sina Basila Hickey.

Retired National Weather Service Meteorologist Hugh Johnson spoke about the big storm, the results compared to the predictions, and potential storm coming on Sunday.

Everybody Move Series: Migration Stories from our Community.

This weekly series profiles the migration stories of members of our community, whether the migration be their own stories of that of their parents or grandparents, and reminds us that migration touches us all, as it is a part of the human experience.

This episode is a part of Season 2 of the Everybody Moves series. Season 2 features stories collected and produced by a team of students at the University at Albany.

This week we feature Florian from Haiti.

Everybody Move Series: Migration Stories from our Community.

This weekly series profiles the migration stories of members of our community, whether the migration be their own stories of that of their parents or grandparents, and reminds us that migration touches us all, as it is a part of the human experience.

This episode is a part of Season 2 of the Everybody Moves series. Season 2 features stories collected and produced by a team of students at the University at Albany.

This week we feature Ashanti from Guyana.

This week, Thom Francis welcomes Victor Clevenger to the mic. He performed at The Linda as part of the joint reading put on my the Hudson Valley Writers Guild, Hobo Camp Review, and Trailer Park Quarterly on July 23, 2022.

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Collaboration is crucial in the art and literature world. Working together with other writers, publications, and organizations help build a bigger, stronger community.

A few years ago, the Hudson Valley Writers Guild began an annual reading series featuring writers from the Guild and online zines Hobo Camp Review and Trailer Park Quarterly. In July 2022, contributors from all three shared their work over two nights in Troy and Albany. Today, we are going to hear from poet and editor Victor Clevenger, who took the stage at The Linda in Albany, NY.

Victor’s work has appeared in print magazines and journals around the world, and has also been nominated for the Best of the Net Anthology and the Pushcart Prize. He has published several collections of poetry including A Finger in the Hornets’ Nest (Red Flag Poetry, 2018), Corned Beef Hash By Candlelight (Luchador Press, 2019), A Wildflower In Blood (Roaring Junior Press, 2020), Scratching to Get By (Between Shadows Press, 2021), and 47 Poems (Crisis Chronicles Press, 2022).

Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine,

First, on Friday, January 23, there was a press conference to commend Governor Hochul for including language about the New York Civil Rights Act.

Then, Sean Bernyk talks to Dr. Xavier Coughlin of People's Health Sanctuary about the Black Panthers and community health.

Later on, retired National Weather Service Meteorologist Hugh Johnson reviews the recent storm and let’s us know what’s up next.

After that, this week’s Everybody Moves, Yi Lu highlights Eddie from China.

Finally, Brad Monkell talks to drummer Adam Deitch talks about Lettuce's new album “Cook.”

Drummer Adam Deitch talks about Lettuce's new album Cook and their tour across the country starting with Empire Live in Albany Wednesday January 28th with Brad Monkell.

On Friday, January 23, Assemblymember Gabriella Romero stood with New York State Senator Zellnor Myrie at Foley Square in New York City.The press conference was to commend Governor Hochul for including language from their bill, the New York Civil Rights Act (S.8500-A/A.9076-A), in her Executive Budget and to call on the State Legislature to advance this bill without delay. Here are some excerpts from that press conference.

On Friday Jan. 23, a massive rally was held in Minneapolis to demand the ICE leave. A support rally was held at the State Capitol in Albany, with a heavy emphasis on teachers. The first speaker was Waz Faizy., who had a 11-year old student detained by ICE. We also hear from the head of the local teachers association, as well as local officials such as Sen. Pat Fahy, Assemblymember Romero and Cong. Paul Tonko. With Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Magazine.

First, Mark Dunlea brings us coverage from NY Immigrant Coalition’s rally at State Capitol to advocate for funding and policy protections for immigrant New Yorkers.

Then, the Sanctuary was nominated for a HUDSY Award! Sina Basila Hickey talks to HUDSY about this community celebration.

Later on, UAlbany student Justin Hurley speaks with the graduate director of sociology at the college about the challenges facing immigrant students today.

After that, Jean Fei of the Social Justice Center in Albany joins us to talk about the upcoming Community Care Wellness Series.

Finally, Caleb Taran speaks with singer-songwriter Grace Corbett about her perspective on life, community, and the artistic process.

Co-Hosts: Richard Sleeper, Ember. Produced by: Jacob Boston