VPR Commentary Series

By Vermont Public Radio

More than 50 commentators provide perspective and opinion about current events, topics of interest, and often showcase the work of writers and storytellers.... more

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The podcast currently has 1,231 episodes available.

VPR Commentary Series episodes:

May 04, 2016 Gilbert: Colby Award
Norwich University’s William E. Colby Award is given annually to a first-time author in recognition of a book that has made a major contribution to the...
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May 04, 2016 Levin: College Reunion
Certain birds arrest my attention. A streaking peregrine falcon... a bittern standing stone still in a marsh … a scarlet tanager or indigo bunting doing...
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3min
May 04, 2016 Greene: Asylum
I was stunned to learn that currently, children are representing themselves in front of immigration judges.This includes children as young as five.
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May 03, 2016 Oppenheim: Political Chess
Bernie Sanders plays chess. I learned this in October of 2014, when one of my students produced a short video news story about that very subject.
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May 02, 2016 Cassidy: Artifacts
When Brooks Memorial Library in Brattleboro announced an exhibit of local Native American artifacts, I made a special trip to the library, but then...
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April 29, 2016 Coffin: John Paul in Pomfret
A recent television documentary on Pope John Paul II and a close woman friend has brought back memories of two encounters I had with her in 1999 as I...
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April 29, 2016 Albright: Stronger Local Voices
When I was a reporter covering the Northeast Kingdom and the Upper Valley, I spent countless evenings in small towns listening to people wrangle about...
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April 29, 2016 Ventriss: Business Outlook
Everybody has a vice and handbags are mine. In fact, I can easily justify a new purchase at the expense of other priorities, including my retirement...
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April 28, 2016 Schubart: Ethics And Strategy
As the legislative term winds down, it’s time to consider what happened, what didn’t, and more important, why? Many Vermonters are vocal about wanting...
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April 27, 2016 Luskin: Late Season Snow
When we still hadn’t had significant snow by the end of January, I started hoping for a Valentine’s Day snowstorm like the one that redeemed the winter...
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FAQs about VPR Commentary Series:

How many episodes does VPR Commentary Series have?

The podcast currently has 1,231 episodes available.