TMC Podcast (Ep08) – 2019 Circle of Achievement Awards Banquet

Larry Bruno Foundation  2019 Circle of Achievement Awards Banquet On episode 8 of The Magical Coach Podcast, we present the 2019 Circle of Achievement Awards Banquet honoring Robert Blythe, Glenn Dennison, David Miller, Charlene Taylor, Ken Yonkee, the 2016 WPIAL & State Champion BFHS Football Team, and many others. The Magical Coach Podcast is hosted by …

TMC Podcast (Ep07) – 2019 Hall of Achievement Reception

Larry Bruno Foundation  2019 Hall of Achievement Reception     On episode 7 of The Magical Coach Podcast, we present the 2019 Hall of Achievement Reception honoring James Carbone, Jenna Chirichetti, Khalil Frazier, Margaret Townsend, Caleb Wright (Larry Bruno Foundation Scholarship Award); Tristian Robert Hall (Livingston Memorial Scholarship); Matt Nance (Nardelli Award for Community Service); …

Veteran Voices: The Oral History Podcast – Episode 18

Daniel M. Cohen | Single-Handed The inspiring true story of Tibor “Teddy” Rubin   ABOUT THIS EPISODE On Episode 18 of Veteran Voices: The Oral History Podcast, we talk with Daniel M. Cohen, filmmaker and author of Single-Handed, the inspiring true story of Tibor “Teddy” Rubin–Holocaust survivor, Korean War hero and Medal of Honor recipient. This podcast episode was recorded …

Public History Matters Blogpost: More Fun at the Museum

  What’s more important: The museum experience or the history?   In “Want to do something good for yourself and the people you love? Go to a museum,” business marketing expert Colleen Dilenschneider gives us ten good reasons we should visit art, history, and specialty museums, science centers, zoos, aquariums, botanic gardens, arboretums, nature centers, …

The Live Mike Podcast (Ep14): Mass Shooting Motivations

Dr. Shannon Curry Mass Shooting Motivations  On episode 14 of the Live Mike Podcast with Mike Romigh, we talk with psychologist Shannon Curry about why and how people become motivated to commit mass shootings in America, including the political and cultural normalization of bigotry, hate, and racism.   SUPPORT LOCAL PODCASTING Let’s keep local podcasting …

Argot: Audio Short Story Collection (Ep27): That’s Loss

That’s Loss WWII Voices from Lighthouse Pointe On this episode of Argot: Audio Short Stories from the Veteran Voices of Pittsburgh Oral History Collection, we hear the voices of six WWII veterans from Lighthouse Pointe independent living community in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania–all of whom are no longer with us to share their stories and experiences.     …

Public History Matters Blogpost: Hopped Up History

Hopped Up History The Use of Amphetamines During WWII   History comes at us from unusual places.  Take for example this online history feature by The Fix, a website about addiction and recovery that explores these issues from a wide range of perspectives, including the history of drug use.  If we believe the connection between …

Argot: Audio Short Story Collection (Ep26): Vittorio Zippi

Vittorio Zippi Shoot My Cousins On this episode of Argot: Audio Short Stories from the Veteran Voices of Pittsburgh Oral History Collection, WWII veteran Vittorio Zippi of Jeannette, Pennsylvania grew up in the mostly Italian community of Crabtree and was among the first to be drafted into the army during WWII.  “Would you shoot the Italians?” …