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FAQs about Talk Louisiana:How many episodes does Talk Louisiana have?The podcast currently has 2,550 episodes available.
April 14, 2017Jeff Guinn on Jim JonesJeff Guinn, author of "The Road to Jonestown: Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple," talks about the legacy of Jim Jones 38 years after the massacre at Jonestown.Also on today's program: WRKF's Sue Lincoln reviews the legislative week, here....more11minPlay
April 13, 2017Dr. Richard Friedman on the White House psychiatrist proposalDr. Richard Friedman, a psychiatrist from the Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York, responds to a proposal from a California Congressman to have a psychiatrist on staff at the White House.Also on today's program: Richard Marsbury and Malcolm Suber on Confederate monument removal in New Orleans, here....more19minPlay
April 13, 2017Richard Marsbury and Malcolm Suber on Confederate monument removal in New OrleansRetired Tulane University dean Richard Marsbury opposes removal of four Confederate era monuments in New Orleans.Mayor Mitch Landrieu is ready to have the statues removed and has the support of the City Council as well as from Malcolm Suber of the group Take Em Down Nola. Suber also joins us. He is recommending the removal of the statue of Andrew Jackson in the French Quarter, as well.Also on today's program: Dr. Richard Friedman on his reaction to a proposal to have a White House psychiatrist, here....more23minPlay
April 12, 2017Patrick Mulhearn on Louisiana's film industryPatrick Mulhearn, Executive Director of Celtic Studios, talks with us about the state of the film industry in Louisiana amid a host of budget cuts.Also on today's program: Director Paul Catalanotto on his film, "When the Rivers Rise," here....more9minPlay
April 12, 2017Director Paul Catalanotto on "When the Rivers Rise"(Sue Lincoln)Director Paul Catalanotto of Hammond is a graduate of the University of New Orleans. He discusses his film, "When the Rivers Rise." The film takes a look at 2016's historic flooding in our state. Catalanotto's film will show next week at the Louisiana International Film Festival in Baton Rouge.Also on today's program: Patrick Mulhearn on Louisiana's film industry, here....more4minPlay
April 12, 2017Elbert Guillory and Faye Williams on the GOP's need to attract the black vote(elbertguillory.com)Former State Senator Elbert Guillory (R-Opelousas) and Faye Williams (D-Alexandria), President of National Congress of Black Women, discuss efforts by the Louisiana GOP to attract more Republicans. There are 22,000 black Republicans out of three million registered total voters in the state.Also on today's program: Patrick Mulhearn on Louisiana's film industry, here....more18minPlay
April 12, 2017Dr. Paul Offitt on the historical failures of scienceDr. Paul Offitt, author of “Pandora’s Lab,” argues that science is a process of learning from one’s failures. He notes seven historical examples of significant missteps by science.Also on today's program: Elbert Guillory and Faye Williams on the GOP's need to attract the black vote, here....more11minPlay
April 11, 2017Dr. Rebekah Gee on the Medicaid expansion and budget cutsDr. Rebekah Gee, Louisiana's Secretary of Health, talks with us about the uncertain future of the Affordable Care Act, the state’s reliance on the federal Medicaid provision, the dangers of additional budget cuts to the state's largest agency.Also on today's program, IEM's Madhu Beriwal on disaster management and equal pay, here....more23minPlay
April 11, 2017Mary Durusau updates us on the Old State CapitolMary Durusau is the Director of Museums at the Old State Capitol. She gives us an update on the latest at Huey Long's old haunt, including a new exhibit, "The Power of Children."This exhibit, which opened last week, shares the stories of Anne Frank, Ruby Bridges, and Ryan White. These three children's lives teach us about overcoming obstacles to make a positive difference in the world."The Power of Children" is on display now through May 25.Also on today's program, IEM's Madhu Beriwal on disaster management and equal pay, here....more6minPlay
April 11, 2017Madhu Beriwal of IEM on disaster management and equal payMadhu Beriwal is the CEO of IEM, a global consulting firm focused on emergency management and homeland security. Beriwal is one of Louisiana’s pioneer female CEO's. She is here to talk about equal pay and her role in the disaster management industry for the past three decades.Also on today's program: Louisiana's Secretary of Health Dr. Rebekah Gee on the Medicaid expansion and budget cuts, here....more14minPlay
FAQs about Talk Louisiana:How many episodes does Talk Louisiana have?The podcast currently has 2,550 episodes available.