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The Shelley Irwin Show Podcast for 10-24-24

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Embedded (00:33), AARP (8:02), Women Who Write and Create (14:46), early voting (26:23), and After the Genocides (34:58).

NPR’s Tom Bowman and Lauren Hodges discuss a 2 part series beginning today, Embedded: A Good Guy, following the case of Sergeant Joshua Abate, an active duty Marine who joined the mob that attacked the Capitol on January 6th, 2021.

AARP’s Executive VP and Chief Public Officer Dr. Debra Whitman talks about the work The Second Fifty: Answers to the 7 Big Questions of Midlife and Beyond, tackling why it’s complicated to age in America and what we can do to improve.

Authors gather this weekend for the Women Who Write and Create event, this part 2 of author introductions. We talk to authors JeDonna Mathis, Cynthia Beach and Sue Gipiaye-Oleary.

Early Voting begins this Saturday, GR City Clerk Joel Hondorp discusses how voting works right up to November 5th.

Ada author Nobel Laureate Peabody and Emmy Award winner Henry Abraham joins in to discuss his book After the Genocides. Abraham shared the Nobel Peace Prize in 1985 at Oslo, a Johns Hopkins grad, the book covers immigration, education and the prevention of nuclear war, a Memoir.

Transcripts are provided upon request.

Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.
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