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Our general news show is concerned with Massachusetts’ northwestern-most corner, with occasional forays into southern Vermont and New York’s Hudson Valley.... more
FAQs about The Top Left Corner:How many episodes does The Top Left Corner have?The podcast currently has 169 episodes available.
September 24, 2022Top Left Corner #171: Harvey Wasserman, “A Gathering To Save Our Elections & Our Earth”We speak with legendary activist, Free Press Senior Editor, and senior advisor to Greenpeace USA, columnist Harvey Wasserman, about election theft and an upcoming conversation with 2020 presidential candidate, Marianne Williamson....more1hPlay
September 04, 2022Top Left Corner #170: Investigating cold cases of murder? Time can be your friend.The subject of today's show is that of murder and missing persons cases that have gone cold. We hear from Bershire District Attorney Andrea Harrington and then Dr. Sarah Stein, nationally renowned cold cases specialist....more1h 29minPlay
September 02, 2022TLC #169: NTRVW — Ellen Maxon, Pittsfield Police Advisory and Review BoardThe Pittsfield Police Department explanation of their actions that led tot he death of Miguel Estrella portrays the facts as crisp as a high-def photo, while the community still finds that explanation as less than clear....more38minPlay
August 22, 2022TLC #168: Tara Jacobs — running for the most critical office you haven’t heard of.The decisions and positions of the Governor's Council have such a deep impact, over so broad an area, it's no wonder it's such a well-kept secret they don't even list it properly on the ballot....more58minPlay
August 17, 2022Top Left Corner #167: MASS MoCA workers organize one-day walk-outWith talks stalled between MASS MoCA management and the UAW Local 2110, workers will walk off the job Friday, August 19, for a one day strike action to demand a livable wage....more27minPlay
August 12, 2022Top Left Corner #166: NTRVW x2 “The Mane Event” — microfestival & Dem’ SticksIn this episode, we speak with Steve Dalton, of Sample the Cat, on the upcoming microfestival, "The Mane Event," Saturday, August 13 at 4:00 p.m. and also to Dave Deming, founder of Dem' Sticks — a line of artisan percussion toos reminiscent of brushes or fans, but made of bamboo....more56minPlay
August 07, 2022Top Left Corner #165: Right ways and wrong ways to respond to mental health crisis calls.According to the D.A.'s report, Officer Coffey immediately "stepped out of his cruiser, drew his taser, turned it on and pointed it at Estrella," shouting "commands to Mr. Estrella to drop the knife." That's not a de-escalation tactic....more40minPlay
August 07, 2022Top Left Corner #164: No Justice for MiguelOn the evening of March 25, 2022, friends of Pittsfield, Mass. resident Miguel Estrella called 911 to request assistance for the 22-year-old, who was in the midst of a mental health crisis. Roughly two minutes after officers arrived at the scene, Estrella was dead....more1h 6minPlay
July 31, 2022Top Left Corner #163: Justice for Miguel?On this episode, we speak with Ivy Moody, a legal expert who explains that alternative methods of dealing with community members in the midst of mental health crises exist that may have prevented his death at the hands of the police....more39minPlay
July 23, 2022Top Left Corner #162NTRVW: Berkshire D.A. Andrea Harrington on drug deaths, Roe v. Wade, more.Top Left Corner: And with me on the line is Berkshire District Attorney Andrea Harrington. Andrea, thanks so much for coming on the Top Left Corner. It’s been too long. Andrea Harrington: It’s great to be here. Thanks for having me. Top Left Corner: So we have we have a number of things that I have wanted to catch up on. And I know that that you probably have plenty to say about them. Firstly, though, let’s let’s talk about the most. Recent items that have come out of your office, the issue of drugs being laced with chemicals that...more1hPlay
FAQs about The Top Left Corner:How many episodes does The Top Left Corner have?The podcast currently has 169 episodes available.