WPKN + The Bijou Theatre Presents…
WPKN is seeking Volunteers.
call 203-331-9756 or email our Volunteer Director at volunteer@wpkn.org

call 203-331-9756 or email our Volunteer Director at volunteer@wpkn.org

call 203-331-9756 or email our Volunteer Director at volunteer@wpkn.org

call 203-331-9756 or email our Volunteer Director at volunteer@wpkn.org

call 203-331-9756 or email our Volunteer Director at volunteer@wpkn.org
Valerie and her daughter Genevieve will cohost Tuesday’s show, playing some of their favorite music of 2012. At 4:30, Jock Reynolds, the Henry J. Heinz II Director of the Yale University Art Gallery, will speak with the WPKN audience about the re-opening of the Gallery, which now has greatly expanded exhibition space and teaching facilities. The Gallery has been receiving rave reviews for the expansion including this recent article by New York Times art critic Holland Cotter: Where Opposites Attract – Yale University Art Gallery Reopens After Renovations
Bluegrass!

call 203-331-9756 or email our Volunteer Director at volunteer@wpkn.org
Our guest Dr. Kareem Adeeb, a Fairfield based Islamic authority, will answer basic questions about Islam. What are its fundamental beliefs? What are its similarities to Christianity? How do muslims view Jesus? In our next show on Christmas Eve, our guest will be Mark Grasso, of the Thomas Merton House, a Bridgeport Catholic charity. Call-in during the show or email your questions to ken@mdrtalk.org.
Josh Eidelson, a contributor to The Nation Magazine and other publications who covers national labor issues, discusses his recent article on Walmart workers’ international day of protest — and the sources of money and organization that supported passage of the Michigan anti-union “right-to-work” law.
Lori Wallach director of Public Citizen’s Global Trade Watch, provides an overview of the issues of corporate domination and lack of transparency in the ongoing Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade negotiations, about which she’s been attempting to warn the public.
Eric LeCompte, Executive Director of the Jubilee USA Network, talks about the role closing offshore tax loopholes could play in the ongoing “fiscal cliff” negotiations with the goal of reducing the U.S. budget deficit without de-funding critical social safety net programs that poor and working families depend on to make ends meet
Joshua Horwitz, executive director of the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence, discusses the murder of 27 people, including 20 children and 6 teachers in the most recent mass shooting in the U.S. at an elementary school in Newtown, CT., the rising use of assault weapons in multiple murders and his group’s advocacy of gun control reform.
Nutritionist Deborah Kesten shares the results of her research into losing weight and keeping it off. Her book is MAKE WEIGHT LOSS LAST. Then, Francesca’s story about a master chef’s philosophy about food. And Drew reviews ALL THE ART THAT’S FIT TO PRINT (And Some That Wasn’t): Inside The New York Times Op-Ed Page and talks with the author, Jerelle Kraus.
Eric LeCompte, Executive Director of the Jubilee USA Network, talks about the role closing offshore tax loopholes could play in the ongoing “fiscal cliff” negotiations with the goal of reducing the U.S. budget deficit without de-funding critical social safety net programs that poor and working families depend on to make ends meet.
Joshua Horwitz, executive director of the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence, discusses the murder of 27 people, including 20 children and 6 teachers in the most recent mass shooting in the U.S. at an elementary school in Newtown, CT., the rising use of assault weapons in multiple murders and his group’s advocacy of gun control reform.

call 203-331-9756 or email our Volunteer Director at volunteer@wpkn.org
7:30 PM (approx) Service from Newtown: President Barack Obama and others - followed by Fran Fried about 8:30PM
BREAKING NEWS: WPKN mourns the loss of life from the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown- one of our neighbors and the home to several of our staff members.

call 203-331-9756 or email our Volunteer Director at volunteer@wpkn.org
BREAKING NEWS: WPKN mourns the loss of life from the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown- one of our neighbors and the home to several of our staff members.

call 203-331-9756 or email our Volunteer Director at volunteer@wpkn.org
TONIGHT!!!!! TICKETS FOR “ROAD & TRACKS” TONIGHT ARE $30
AND WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR

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One month after Hurricane Sandy tore through our region, communities are asking questions about how we can adapt to future storms and sea level rise. Francesca Rheannon talks with Nate Waiwode, a policy adviser for the Nature Conservancy in East Hampton, New York. He deals with marine coastal climate change issues and co-leads the Nature Conservancy’s state and regional climate adaptation efforts.
Sustainable East End is archived at EastEndReport.blogspot.com
Jeff Passeck of The Mudd Band, award winning singer-songwriter Peter Herger, from Bonehead Studios, Tom Boudreau discusses the new compilation, It Came From Connecticut, featuring 13 CT bands. Members of some of the bands will be live in studio. Also, the December CTindie.com club update AND an update from the WPKN Benefit event Roads&Tracks happening in Westport.
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TICKETS FOR “ROAD & TRACKS” THIS THURSDAY ARE $30
AND WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR

call 203-331-9756 or email our Volunteer Director at volunteer@wpkn.org