Amherst Wired Network

Mind the Vibez: Pilot

Mind the Vibez is an all new meditation podcast hosted by meditation teacher Liam Zielony. In the pilot episode, Zielony leads a 15 minute mindfulness meditation and shares some of his favorite teachings about staying present. 

 

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Produced by: Emilee Klein

Edited by: Celina Rivernider

Music by: Lee Rosevere

The 8th Gate: Pilot

The 8th Gate is an anime podcast where cohosts Pablo Quiceno and Dylan Castro break down the biggest developments in the world of anime. In the pilot episode,  Quiceno and Castro review "Demon Slayer: Mugen Train" and give their theories on the upcoming "Demon Slayer" season. 

 

 

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Produced by: Celina Rivernider

Edited by: Emilee Klein

Music by: SAFAKASH

 

Email Pablo Quiceno at pquiceno@umass.edu.

Email Dylan Castro at dacastro@umass.edu. 

Thinning the Veil: Ghost Protection

In the second part of Thinning the Veil, Emilee Klein speaks with Chelsea Staub about their ways to keep ghosts out of their home during October. Plus, Staub talks about the demon she accidentally brought into her home, and Klein reveals her creepy experience with a faery.

 

Disclaimer: If you are hearing voices, please consult a medical professional. Not every sound or noise is a spirit.

 

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Produced by: Emilee Klein

Edited by: Emilee Klein

Music by: Skinny Kenny

Sounds from FreeSound: Spooky Ambience by RedRocksPeterPepper and Spooky Atmosphere by timgormly

 

Email Emilee Klein at esklein@umass.edu and tweet her at emileekleinn.

Thinning the Veil: Trick or Treat

In the pilot episode of the miniseries Thinning the Veil, Emilee Klein digs into her experiences with spooky season, the origins of Halloween and how the phrase "trick or treat" was coined. 

 

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Produced by: Emilee Klein

Edited by: Emilee Klein

Music by: Skinny Kenny

Sounds from FreeSound: Spooky Ambience by RedRocksPeterPepper and Spooky Atmosphere by timgormly 

 

Email Emilee Klein at esklein@umass.edu and tweet her at emileekleinn.

Marked as Read: Spooky Reads—American Tourists and Confined Spaces

Marked As Read is back for another semester! This episode, Celina talks about two horror books that are great for getting out of a reading slump, just in time for spooky season. Books mentioned: We Need to Do Something by Max Booth III; The Ruins by Scott Smith

 

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Produced by: Celina Rivernider

Edited by: Celina Rivernider

Music : Thought Bubbles by Lee Rosevere and Local Forecast - Slower by Kevin MacLeod

 

Email Celina at crivernider@umass.edu or follow her on Twitter @crivernider. 

For all book updates, follow @celinareads on Instagram. 

Bean‘s Bops: Pilot

In the pilot episode of Bean’s Bops, Emma discusses her favorite and least favorite albums from the summer and the upcoming releases by popular artists.

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Produced by: Emma Calnan

Edited by: Emilee Klein

Music by: Skinny Kenny

Email Emma Calnan at ecalnan@umass.edu or follow her on Instagram @emma.cal. 

Almost Healthy: Ballin‘ on the Budget

Sam and Emilee are back to bring you their favorite recipes and health hacks! In this week’s episode, the girls share the best ways to save money on groceries, the pathogenic problems with washing meats and what got Emilee banned from dating apps. 

 

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Produced by: Emilee Klein

Edited by: Emilee Klein

Music by: Skinny Kenny

 

Email Emilee Klein at esklein@umass.edu and tweet her at emileekleinn.

Email Sam at sbozorgzadeh@umass.edu. 

Pandemic Politics: Compromise candidates

On the second part of "Pandemic Politics," Julia discusses a year where the COVID-19 pandemic and internet isolation pushed radicalization on both sides. Left leaning organizers found themselves campaigning for centrists candidates nationwide. When it comes down to values fit and getting policies across the table, are progressives too focused on winning to make real change?

 

Produced by: Julia Donohue

Edited by: Julia Donohue 

Music by: blackSnow by airtone (c) copyright 2021 Licensed

 

Email Julia at juliadonohue@umass.edu or follow her on Twitter @toomanyjulias. 

Pandemic Politics: Unpaid internships

In the first part of "Pandemic Politics," Julia discusses the idea that the political machine has long relied on unpaid interns and organizers to get out the youth vote. As demands for increased minimum wage and fair working conditions climb in progressive circles, why do some candidates still use unpaid labor to create their movements?

 

Produced by: Julia Donohue

Edited by: Julia Donohue 

Music by:  blackSnow by airtone (c) copyright 2021 Licensed

 

Email Julia at juliadonohue@umass.edu or follow her on Twitter @toomanyjulias. 

 

Was It Wicked: This Is a Robbery

In the first episode of Was It Wicked?, Director Colin Barnicle revisits his childhood love of Harrison Ford movies and how eavesdropping on his parents inspired his latest Netflix hit “This is a Robbery.”

 

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Produced by: Julia Donohue 

Edited by: Julia Donohue 

Music by: [TBD]

 

Email Julia at juliadonohue@umass.edu or follow her on Twitter @juliadonohue3.