Monthly Archives: February 2024

Leah Rososvky -415



Meet  Leah Rososvky, Director of the Boston Athenaeum, one of the country’s oldest and most distinguished independent libraries, with a circulating collection of over half a million books, from works published in the 1800s to the latest best sellers. Special collections include active research holdings of 100,000 rare books, maps and manuscripts, and 100,000 works of art, from paintings and sculpture to prints and photographs.  The Boston Athenaeum isa national treasure –  a unique combination of library, museum, and cultural center in a magnificent landmark building.


Parker Jamison -414



Meet the author of “Rage of the Jinn,” an incredible heart-pounding thriller that sweeps up  readers, taking us to dangerous hotspots where strong and dark mythical forces threaten all of humanity.  Luckily there is an elite team of CIA agents out to save us.  If it sounds exciting it certainly is.  All thanks to the imaginative author Ox Devere, a pseudonym for the novel’s writing duo including my podcast  guest Parker Jamison.


Maestro Benjamin Zander -413



Benjamin Zander has been a groundbreaking leader in the classical music field for decades.  Founder of the Boston Philharmonic and the Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra, Maestro Zander has an undying love and respect for classical music, having performed and recorded all over the world. We will be highlighting upcoming Boston Symphony Hall shows in our conversation today along with his adoration for Gustav Mahler and the impact of classical music on the soul, truly inspiring!


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The Optical Heritage Museum in Southbridge, Massachusetts has thousands of fascinating items within their collections and displays including microscopes, Lensometers, and of courses glasses from every era.  It features incredible science that has benefited our lives as well as a look at eyewear fashion trends over the last couple of centuries.  Join us as we take you on a tour with Debbie Schiro from the Museum!