The Point

WGBH Educational Foundation

Join Mindy Todd, weekdays at 9:30am and a repeat broadcast at 7:30pm, for lively and informative discussion on critical issues for Cape Cod & the Islands.

  1. 12/25/2012

    Songs of the Season

    Robert Wyatt, Highfield Hall music director, talks to Mindy about songs of the season.

  2. 12/24/2012

    Science of Paradigms

    All about the science of paradigms, and the philosophy of American physicist and historian Thomas Kuhn.

  3. 12/21/2012

    News Roundup - December 21, 2012

    A look at the week's top news.

  4. 12/20/2012

    Philanthropy

    Rose Resnick, Vice President of Development Solutions of New England, Mike Brogiolio Executive Director of The Cape Cod Foundation and Lynn Mason-Small from the Rogers and Gray Foundation talk about philanthropy.

  5. 12/19/2012

    Newtown Shootings

    The tragedy in Newtown CT last week in which 20 children and 6 adults were gunned down in an elementary school has sparked national debate about gun control, increased security measures and how American culture might have influenced these events. Another aspect of this discussion is the prevalence of mental illness in the perpetrators of mass murders. Psychologist Michael Abruzzese and Psychiatrist Marc Whaley talk about mass murder, how to speak to children about these events and whether society’s lack of knowledge or understanding of mental health issues has contributed to the problem.

  6. 12/18/2012

    Songwriting Workshops and Recovery

    Musician and songwriter Kathy Moser talks about the similarities in the processes of songwriting and recovery, and how sobriety and creativity go hand in hand.

  7. 12/17/2012

    Fisheries

    John Bullard, Regional Administrator for the National Marine Fisheries Service, shares what he learned on a recent listening tour of New England and talks about bridging the gap between fishermen and regulators.

  8. 12/13/2012

    Bird News Dec 2012

    Ornithologist Vernon Laux brings us up to date on the latest bird news.

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Ratings & Reviews

4.7
out of 5
3 Ratings

About

Join Mindy Todd, weekdays at 9:30am and a repeat broadcast at 7:30pm, for lively and informative discussion on critical issues for Cape Cod & the Islands.

Information

  • Creator
    WGBH Educational Foundation
  • Years Active
    2006 - 2012
  • Episodes
    30
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2014 WGBH Educational Foundation
  • Show Website
    The Point