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Each weekday morning, WAMC’s President and CEO and Political Observer, Alan Chartock, and Roundtable Host Joe Donahue are joined by various experts, journalists, educators, and commentators to discuss current events. On Roundtable Panel: The Week in Review, we feature your favorite panelists discussing news items from the previous week.

Keri Blakinger is a Texas-based journalist and the author of "Corrections in Ink," a memoir tracing her path from figure skating to heroin addiction to prison and, finally, to life as an investigative reporter covering mass incarceration.

The trick this week is to figure out the theme based on the correct answers.

Science is on the agenda once again, as we reconvene the Vox Pop Science Forum! If you have a question, give us a call at 2pm. 800-348-2551. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.

Shaleena Bridgham of Four Fat Fowl Artisan Creamery and Haley Whalen of Arthur's Market join Ray Graf to taste a little cheese and talk a lot about cheese. Join the conversation by calling 800-348-2551.

A New York state Senator wants to make the jump to Washington.In today’s Congressional Corner, Democrat Alessandra Biaggi, who is running in the primary for New York’s 17th House district, speaks with WAMC’s Alan Chartock.

Two high-profile Democrats are facing off in a Hudson Valley House primary.In today’s Congressional Corner, Democrat Alessandra Biaggi, who is running in the primary for New York’s 17th House district, continues her conversation with WAMC’s Alan Chartock.

Edgar-Award winning writer Larry Beinhart returns, and so does his legendary detective, with a gripping thriller about marital discord, contract killing, off-piste skiing and the deep state. His new novel is "The Deal Goes Down."

The Bard Music Festival returns for its 32nd season with an exploration of the life and work of Sergei Rachmaninoff who lived from 1873 to 1943.Through a series of themed concert programs, lectures, and panel discussions, Rachmaninoff and His World explores such themes as composition during the Cold War, virtuoso pianists and their public, and America’s ongoing love affair with Rachmaninoff’s music.The festival runs through August 5–14, 2022. To tell us more, we welcome: Christopher Gibbs - Co-Artistic Director of the Bard Music Festival and James H. Ottaway Jr. Professor of Music at Bard College.

For Congressional candidates this election cycle, foreign policy looms large.In today’s Congressional Corner, Democratic State Senator Alessandra Biaggi, who is running in the primary for New York’s 17th House district, wraps up her conversation with WAMC’s Alan Chartock.