WRBC Presents the Hood Internet with The Knocks

November 29th, 2010 • Audio, Electronic, Events, Maine, Media, News, Press Release

We know what you’ve been pining for all semester. A big, sweaty dance party concert. Well, lucky for you, WRBC 91.5 and your own Bates College Student Government are bringing just that on December 10. We know it’s the weekend before finals — but guess what? All that studying will make you want to let loose and dance your face off. This will be an appropriate venue for that.

Odds are the Hood Internet has mashed up your two favorite artists. And then your next two favorite artists. Get ready to dance to what ever surprises they’ve got in store for us. Check out their site: http://www.thehoodinternet.com/

The Knocks will also be performing for what is sure to be a set where you don’t stop moving. Check them out: http://www.myspace.com/itstheknocks

Doors open at 9:30, Music starts at 10.
Tickets will be sold at the door. $1 for Bates students and $3 for non-students.

Prof. Mark Semon on The Faculty Lounge, March 22nd 2010

March 22nd, 2010 • Audio, Media, Podcast, The Faculty Lounge

Recording of Matt Reynolds’ and Tucker Pawlick’s interview with Professor Mark Semon during their weekly radio show, The Faculty Lounge on March 22nd 2010.

Prof. Semon is our first guest from any of the science departments at Bates. He’s been teaching physics at Bates since 1976. We discuss his early intrigue with physics, and the foundations of quantum mechanics and quantum entanglement.

[audio:http://www.wrbcradio.com/home/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/faculty-lounge-22-march-2010.mp3]

Jessica Anthony on The Faculty Lounge, March 8th 2010

March 8th, 2010 • Audio, Media, Podcast, The Faculty Lounge

Recording of Matt Reynolds’ and Tucker Pawlick’s interview with Jessica Anthony during their weekly radio show, The Faculty Lounge on March 8th 2010.

Jessica Anthony is a 1996 graduate of Bates College and author of the recently published fiction novel “The Convalescent.” This semester Anthony taught creative writing at the college, which we discuss in our interview, as well as her writing process, the book itself, and the politics of publishing and promotion.

[audio:http://www.wrbcradio.com/home/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/faculty-lounge-08-march-2010.mp3]

Prof. Eric Hooglund on The Faculty Lounge, March 1st 2010

March 4th, 2010 • 1 comment Audio, Media, Podcast, The Faculty Lounge
Tags: hooglund, interview, Podcast, politics, The Faculty Lounge

Recording of Matt Reynolds’ and Tucker Pawlick’s interview with Professor Eric Hooglund of the Politics Department during their weekly radio show, The Faculty Lounge on March 1st 2010.

Professor Hooglund is one of the leading American scholars on Iranian politics and culture.  He discusses his experiences in Iran during the revolution, his insights on the political climate, and examples of a changing culture in Iranian cinema and television.

[audio:http://www.wrbcradio.com/home/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/faculty-lounge-01-march-2010.mp3]

Prof. Alan Nadel on The Faculty Lounge, February 1st 2010

February 1st, 2010 • Audio, Media, Podcast, The Faculty Lounge

Recording of Matt Reynolds’ and Tucker Pawlick’s interview with Professor Alan Nadel during their weekly radio show, The Faculty Lounge on February 1st 2010.

Prof. Alan Nadel is the William T. Bryan Professor of English at the University of Kentucky, where his research and teaching interests focus on American literature and culture, media studies, and contemporary and post-war poetry. He came to Bates Sponsored by the Department of English and the Learning Associates Program with a talk entitled: “Wand Me”: Assuming the (Subject) Position of the Compliant Body in the Age of Terror.

[audio:http://www.wrbcradio.com/home/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/faculty-lounge-01-february-2010.mp3]