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People, Places and Things

People, Places and Things airs every Sunday from 11 AM - Noon.  This talk show which highlights interesting people, places and things that are helping to make a positive impact on the community.
Charing Ball is the host of PPT and is a seasoned and respected journalist. In her seven years as the staff writer for the Germantown Courier and Mt. Airy Times Express, she has learned that behind every community group, grassroot movement, new business or non-profit, and lyric and stage peformance are interesting people with great stories to tell.

Got a story idea? Please drop a line to peopleplacesthings@gtownradio.com. Also visit People, Places and Things on Myspace.


PP&T (3/7): Eat Meat Much? Print E-mail

Listen as Charing Ball explains why she might never be a vegetarian, today (Sundays), 11 a.m. - 12 noon on G-Town Radio. Featuring audio of Jonathan Safran Foer , author of Eating Animals. Plus, an interview with Sara Zia Ebrahimi, founder of the The Flickering Light Film Screening Series.

 

Can't Listen Live, check it out at www.peopleplacesthingsradio.com

 
People, Places & Thing (2/14): Black Imagery in Films (Past, Present and Future) Print E-mail

Happy Valentine's Day Folks

 

Join Charing Ball as she presents 

Black Imagery in Films (Past, Present and Future)

 

Featuring audio from the 100 Years in Black Film panel discussion, which was held recently through the ...Oscar Micheaux Film Festival at Temple University.

 

Failed to Listen Live? No Problem, check out the replay at www.peopleplacesthingsradio.com

 
Haiti: The Republic of NGOs? (PP&T, Sunday) Print E-mail

Did U know that there were 40,000 NGOs (Non-Government Agencies) stationed in Haiti before the earthquake? Make sure u check out People, Places & Things, this coming Sunday, 11 a.m., to find out the latest of how some of these NGOs plan to rebuild the devasted country, also how u can help; featuring first-hand accounts... of relief and development, U.S. Policy, and the heroic story of Jean Marc Phanor, who is one of the first of five Americans to be rescued alive out of Hotel Montana.

 

Can't listen live: check out the show at www.peopleplacesthingsradio.com

 
People, Places & Thing (1/24): Reflections on African American Imagery Print E-mail

People, Places & Things: Sunday's theme: "Reflections on African American and Imagery" featuring audio of Angela Murphy, author of Crossover to Healing; Lee Daniels, director of Precious, and Deborah Willis, author of various books on of African American photography. How do we tell our story without it be exploitative?

Can't Listen Live: check out the replay at www.peopleplacesthingsradio.com 

 
PP&t (1/10):Should Drugs like Marijuana Be Decriminalized? Print E-mail

Charing Ball thinks that Fox News Channel is the funniest show on television; Nevertheless,

You should definitely listen to People, Places & Things, this morning at 11 a.m. on G-Town Radio, www.gtownradio.com; Topic: Should Illegal Drugs like Marijuana be Decriminalized? Featuring audio from a presentation by Ethan Nadelmann, founder and director of the Drug Policy Alliance.

Missed the live broadcast? check out www.peopleplacesthingsradio.com

 
Nov.15 - People, Places & Things Print E-mail

SO...

 

You know how when want to do something but then there are other things that you need to do?

 

Well, that's what's happened to today's new edition of People, Places & Things.  Laundry, food shopping, cleaning the house, washing the dog and work-work, which you should have done at your 9 to 5 but was too busy watching Youtube videos...yeah, now I'm paying for it.

 

But you don't have to: check out a replay of PP&T after I changed formats featuring Mark Rudd and Bill Ayers of the Weather Underground (plus a cameo by Eric the Mechanic).  

 

You can also check out other episodes you might have missed at www.peopleplacesthingsradio.com

 

See you next week with a brand new episode - unless....

 
Inside the Coup D'etat in Honduras Print E-mail

People, Places & Things is taking a break from SEPTA Strike Talk to take a look into other resistence movements around the world - particularly the Coup de tat in Honduras and Immigration Reform here in the States; Hear excerpts from actual delegates from the National Resistance Front of Honduras, who discuss the recent upheavals in the country. Not to be missed; today 11 a.m. - 12 noon;
 
Can't listen Live? Check back tomorrow at PP&T website: www.peopleplacesthingsradio.com

 
PP&T (10/25): Bridging the Digital Divide Print E-mail

People, Places & Things wants folks to understand that Bridging the Digital Divide is indeed a Human Rights Issue. How? Check out People Places & Things, Sunday at 11 a.m. to find out.

 Can't Listen Live?  Check out the archives and other great PP&T stuff at www.peopleplacesthingsradio.com

 

 

 
PP&T(10/4): Rebroadcast of Status Update: A Audio From Amsterdam and Beyond Print E-mail
 
 
Move over Rick Steves, Charing Ball presents the Ultimate in Travel Diary: 
Listen as I travel and find some of the most interesting people, places & things that Europe has to offer.  From swollen feet, to the Mannekin Pis to Dutch Hip-Hop,
Come travel along with me and enjoy the ride.
 
Can't Listen Live?  Replay is available at:
 

 

 
People, Places & Things (9/6): Conversations in the Arts Print E-mail
LIVE in Studio
 
call-in: 215-609-4301
 
Join People, Places & Things on Sunday for a special in-studio conversation in the arts with a couple of the performers from this year's Philadelphia Live Arts/Philly Fringe festivals, taking place now through Sept. 19th.
 
Special Guest includes:
 
Shawna Evans aka Rhythmog the Innovation, producer of "In a Sense Nonsense"
Perception vs. conformity, lies vs. truth, meaning vs. word salad; replicants (artificial humans) malfunction and question their existence, ascending to a different plane of thought through a mass of sound bytes, sound clips, video clips, commercials, news headlines, news crawls, and live video feeds. Are you ready for the truth?
 
Jen Fellman, producer of "A Singer's Circus"
 
Step right up, folks! Meet Philadelphia artist Jen Fellman as she explores her journey as a singer through the lives and music of Judy Garland and Edith Piaf. Song, story, and clown combine in this unique solo cabaret. www.jenfellman.com
 
 
Can't Listen Live!!!  Well shame on You because this is going to be an awesome show
 
But you can check out what you missed at:
 
 
 
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