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:

July 02, 2015 Coffin: Returning Home
Going home - so it was with Vermont’s Civil War soldiers 150 years ago this July Fourth. But delays postponed the homecomings of the state’s hardest...
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July 02, 2015 McQuiston: Beyond IBM
In a conference room at the Greater Burlington Industrial Corporation last October, a grim-faced group of Vermont’s political and business leaders were...
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July 02, 2015 Mnookin: Inspiring Action
Last month, Pope Francis released an encyclical on climate change, describing it as the moral issue of our time and calling for immediate, global action...
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July 01, 2015 Greene: National Library Card
It was a great day when I scored a library card at the wonderful Provincetown Library on Cape Cod. For no charge it’s now possible to get a library card...
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July 01, 2015 Bittinger: Historic Wedding Dresses
Weddings bring friends and families together, and a new wedding gown exhibit in Woodstock has also brought townspeople together as they’ve gone through...
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June 30, 2015 Krupp: Odd Growing Season
I'd been hoping for a summer of gardening with intervals of blue skies and sun interspersed with soft rain and even a few rainbows. But of course, that...
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June 30, 2015 Doyle: The True Meridian
About a decade ago, an English teacher friend of mine ruined the 4th of July for me. At the end of the school year, my first as a teacher, I'd expressed...
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June 29, 2015 Grause: Supreme Court Decision
The U. S. Supreme Court answered a big health care question last week. It decided in the highly anticipated King versus Burwell case, that millions of...
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June 29, 2015 Henningsen: Abigail's Independence
In July 1776 Abigail Adams faced one of the most difficult challenges of her life. And, like many women at the time, she did it alone.
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June 26, 2015 Carter: Historic Court
While each of the 75 or so cases the U.S. Court hears each year are important, it isn't every term that the fate of so many Americans rests on two court...
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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.