(Dec 6, 2024) The VanRipers have recently published their 21st book for young readers, entitled "The Most Marvelous Moose Call Contest."

(Nov 29, 2024) At a time when some Americans say they endorse the idea of a strongman leader, two recent films show the reality of life behind the Iron Curtain during the Cold War.

(Nov 22, 2024) Host Mitch Teich and producer Ethan Shantie have reached their doom scroll limit. But it's hard to stay connected when you're offline. A book has some tips.

(Nov 8, 2024) Two interviews with a filmmaker and a photographer whose work centers on what life was like for Eastern Europeans during the Cold War

(Nov 1, 2024) Philip Glotzbach's new book is called "Embrace Your Freedom: Winning Strategies to Succeed in College and in Life."

(Oct 25, 2024) "Party of One: Be Your Own Best Life Partner" doesn't want you to wait on a romantic partner before you decide to live your life

(Oct 25, 2024) For those of us who like our podcasts in longer form, here's a full hour (OK, 53 minutes) from the North Words team.

(Oct 18, 2024) Joe Conto is a professor at Paul Smith's College who also teaches improv in Lake Placid and Montreal. And he says that improv is about more than getting a laugh.

(Oct 11, 2024) Author Arthur Milnes tells us about the time he hosted President Carter at his home in Kingston, ON and his book "98 Reasons to Thank Jimmy Carter."

(Oct 4, 2024) Soma Mei Sheng Frazier's debut novel "Off the Books" follows a chauffeur who takes a life changing cross-country trip from San Francisco to Syracuse.