Sunday, May 31 on WPKN

2:00 a.m Tom Poplawski, Radio Free Arcadia 5:00 a.m. Advance Radio 7:00 a.m. Ameni Harris, Maud Joseph & Dr. Z , Integrative Wellness 10:00 a.m. David Golden, Morning Maniac Music 2:00 p.m. La Esquina Latina

6:00 p.m. Antique Blues– with Bill Nolan 10:00 p.m.: Dave Schwartz 12:00 a.m. K.C. Vaz, Paralelo Zero Radio Brazil

2:00 a.m. Radio Base Camp. Steve di Costanzo Psychedelic, Garage, Freakbeat, Mod, Folk, Rock and Brit R&B all circa 1960's to mid-1970's. Technorati tags: WPKN, radio

Saturday, May 30 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Rich Kaminsky, Off-Beat 6:00 a.m. World of Radio 6:30 a.m. Dave Zinovenko, The Carousel 10:00 a.m. Annette Szczesiul 2:00 p.m. Between The Lines (see Tuesday for line-up) 2:30 p.m. Radio Free Bridgeport 3:00 p.m. Deb Guhl 5:00 p.m. SPECIAL BROADCAST from "Eco Fest" in Westport (a Staples High School - Club Green production) this Saturday from the Levitt Pavillion. WPKN will have Staples H.S. students live on the air from the site at our WPKN table from 5 to 6 PM. 6:00 p.m. Don Duffy 10:00 p.m. Mikki, Mikki's Room 2:00 a.m. Tom Poplawski, Radio Free Arcadia Technorati tags: WPKN, radio

Friday, May 29 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Jose Colon, Lounge Sounds 6:00 a.m. J.F., Nazmo Radio 10:00 a.m. Pam Smith, Amazon Radio. 1:00 p.m. Radio Nation 2:00 p.m. John Motavalli 6: 30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Kathy DeMino 7:40 p.m. Ray Terlaga 10:00 p.m. Bob Chamenko 2:00 a.m. Rich Kaminsky, Off-Beat Technorati tags: WPKN, radio

Thursday, May 28 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Conscious, Soul Talk 6:00 a.m. Cliff Furnold, Working Title 10:00 a.m. Binnie Klein, A Miniature World 12:00 noon: WPKN's Organic Farm Stand will host Guy Beardsly, an organic farmer from Shelton who will answer listener gardening questions. 12:30 p.m.The Forest and the Trees 1:00 p.m. Counterspin 1:30 p.m. Latino USA 2:00 p.m. Bob Balough 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Youth Radio CT this month will feature Staples High School students from Club Green CT who will talk about Eco Fest '09 which will be held on May 30 at the Levitt Pavilion in Westport. 7:00 p.m. Al Bell 10:00 p.m. Eric Ford 2:00 a.m. Jose Colon , "Lounge Sounds" Technorati tags: WPKN, radio

Wednesday, May 27 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Jeep Ward, Six Feet Deep 6:00 a.m. Ebong Udoma 8:00 a.m. Between The Lines 8:30 a.m. Ebong Udoma 10:00 a.m. Richard Epstein, Sometimes Classical 2:00 p.m. Phil Bowler, Jazz Adventures 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Chris Teskey 10:00 p.m. Lyda Dixon 2:00 a.m. Conscious, Soul Talk Technorati tags: WPKN, radio

Tuesday, May 26 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Chris Ferrio 6:00 a.m. Dav0-O , Irie Feelings Radio 10:00 a.m. Rod Richardson, Radio Nothing (sub for Michael Benson) 2:00 p.m. Suzanne Vick and Melissa Mulligan from The Singer's Circle 3:00 p.m. Doug Echols 5:30 p.m. Between the Lines: A review of the week's under-reported news stories and this week's interview segments (see schedule below) 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Valerie Richardson 10:00 p.m.: Simon Hunter 12:00 a.m. Rick Petrone 2:00 a.m. Jeep Ward, Six Feet Deep

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This Afternoon on BETWEEN THE LINES

This week's interview segments on Between The Lines Radio news magazine:

• Best Way Forward on Torture Accountability: Special Prosecutor or Truth Commission? Interview with Elizabeth de la Vega, former U.S. prosecutor, conducted by Scott Harris.

• Military Budget Climbs as Obama Spends More in Afghanistan and Less on Iraq War. Interview with Jo Commerford, executive director, National Priorities Project, conducted by Melinda Tuhus.

• Public Investment and Digital Innovation Could Be Salvation of Failing Newspapers. Interview with Josh Stearns, program manager with Free Press, conducted by Scott Harris.

This listing is for Tuesday, May 26 at 5:30 PM. (Between the Lines is also broadcast Wednesday at 8:00 AM and Saturday at 2:00 PM, and you may subscribe to free program summaries, interview transcripts, and podcasts.) Technorati tags: WPKN, radio

Monday, May 25 on WPKN

HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY

2:00 a.m. Steve di Costanzo, Radio Base Camp w/ guest DJ Germaine playing Psychedelic, Garage, Freakbeat, Mod, Folk, Rock and Brit R&B all circa 1960's to mid-1970's. 6:00 a.m. Radio Zanj with Samba 10:00 a.m. Malcolm C. Dankner 2:00 p.m. Doug Echols 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Patrick O'Sullivan, Jazz Variations 7:30 p.m. This Way Out 8:00 p.m. Scott Harris, Counterpoint 10:00 p.m. John Lazer 1:00 a.m. TBD

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Sunday, May 24 on WPKN

2:00 a.m Tom Poplawski, Radio Free Arcadia 5:00 a.m. Advance Radio 7:00 a.m. Black Introspectives w/ Leroy Williams and Eric Ford 10:00 a.m. David Golden, Morning Maniac Music 2:00 p.m. La Esquina Latina

6:00 p.m. Antique Blues– with Bill Nolan 10:00 p.m.: Paul Simpson with Chester's Blanket Fort

2:00 a.m. Radio Base Camp. Steve di Costanzo w/special guest host Germaine. Tonight's show will be a heavy rotation of British, American and World psychedelia vintage 1960's and beyond... Technorati tags: WPKN, radio

Saturday, May 23 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Rich Kaminsky, Off-Beat 6:00 a.m. World of Radio 6:30 a.m. Dave Zinovenko, The Carousel 10:00 a.m. Bob Costanza and Doug Echols, Car Bob 2:00 p.m. Between The Lines (see Tuesday for line-up) 2:30 p.m. Radio Free Bridgeport 3:00 p.m. Ken Best, Good Music 6:00 p.m. Colette Rossignol 10:00 p.m. Mikki, Mikki's Room 2:00 a.m. Tom Poplawski, Radio Free Arcadia Technorati tags: WPKN, radio

Friday, May 22 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Jose Colon, Lounge Sounds 6:00 a.m. J.F., Nazmo Radio 10:00 a.m. Pam Smith, Amazon Radio 1:00 p.m. Radio Nation 2:00 p.m. Mike Horyczun 6: 30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Kathy DeMino 7:40 p.m. Ray Terlaga 10:00 p.m. Bob Chamenko

• Chamenko presents his Annual Frank Zappa Memorial Day Melt-Down

2:00 a.m. Rich Kaminsky, Off-Beat Technorati tags: WPKN, radio

Thursday, May 21 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Conscious, Soul Talk 6:00 a.m. Cliff Furnold, Working Title 10:00 a.m. Binnie Klein, A Miniature World

• 10:30 a.m. Binnie welcomes Patricia Pearson, author of "A Brief History of Anxiety (Yours and Mine)" (Bloomsbury) for a telephone interview. "Readers will find themselves nodding vehemently...finding comfort and calm in Pearson's deeply penetrating view into our version of the human condition" (Elle)

12:00 noon: East End Ink, "Brother Can You Spare a Poem?" Sag Harbor area poets read their and other's work on the theme of "hard times". Sag Harbor's singing plumber, Terry Sullivan sings an appropriate anthem. A benefit for local food pantries recorded at Canio's Books in Sag Harbor, NY. East End Ink airs on the third Thursday every month at 12 Noon. 12:30 p.m. Progressive Radio 1:00 p.m. Counterspin 1:30 p.m. Latino USA 2:00 p.m. Terry Hopper 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Al Bell 10:00 p.m. Eric Ford 2:00 a.m. Jose Colon , "Lounge Sounds"

Wednesday, May 20 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Jeep Ward, Six Feet Deep 6:00 a.m. Ebong Udoma 8:00 a.m. Between The Lines 8:30 a.m. Ebong Udoma 10:00 a.m. The Carl J. Frano Show 2:00 p.m. Phil Bowler, Jazz Adventures 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Chris Teskey 10:00 p.m. Lyda Dixon 2:00 a.m. Conscious, Soul Talk Technorati tags: WPKN, radio

Tuesday, May 19 on WPKN

4:00 a.m. I-Tone, Irie Feelings Radio 10:00 a.m. Pete Stewart 2:00 p.m. Ken Brown 5:30 p.m. Between the Lines: A review of the week's under-reported news stories and this week's interview segments (see schedule below) 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Valerie Richardson

• 7:00 p.m. Mark Pepe, a local expert on letterboxing joins Valerie to introduce listeners to this family-friendly activity, which combines elements of hiking and scavenger hunts. Letterboxers hide small, weatherproof boxes in publicly-accessible places (like parks) and distribute clues to finding the box in printed catalogs, on one of several web sites, or by word of mouth. www.atlasquest.com
• 8:00 p.m., Valerie's friend and co-worker Jessica Labbe comes into the studio to share some of the gems from her extensive collection of bubblegum pop.

10:00 p.m. Rueben Abreu, Sounds Like Earth 2:00 a.m. Jeep Ward, Six Feet Deep

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This Afternoon on BETWEEN THE LINES

Between The Lines Radio News magazine Heard every Wednesday at 8:00 am (7:30 am during fund drives) with repeat broadcasts on Saturday at 2:00 pm and Tuesday at 5:30 pm. Podasts and mp3 audio at http://btlonline.org A review of the week's under-reported news stories and this week's interview segments:

• Obama Strategy on Afghanistan and Pakistan Conflicts Take a Dangerous Path. Interview with Conn Hallinan, analyst with Foreign Policy in Focus, conducted by Scott Harris.

• Gay Marriage Gains Momentum in New England States. Interview with Carissa Cunningham, public affairs director with Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders, conducted by Melinda Tuhus.

• Healthcare Advocates Protesting Single-Payer Exclusion from Congressional Debate Arrested. Interview with Dr. Margaret Flowers, co-chairman of the Maryland chapter of Physicians for a National Health Program, conducted by Scott Harris.

Subscribe to free program summaries, interview transcripts, mp3 audio & podcast downloads at http://www.btlonline.org Technorati tags: WPKN, radio

Monday, May 18 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Steve di Costanzo & Eric Cocks, Radio Base Camp. Psychedelic, Garage, Freakbeat, Mod, Folk, Rock and Brit R&B all circa 1960's to mid-1970's. 6:00 a.m. John Lugo, Barricada 10:00 a.m. John Corvino, Johnny Be Good 2:00 p.m.Kevin Gallagher

• 2:30 p.m. Kevin Gallagher will be joined by Marcia Bystryn the Executive Director of the New York League of Conservation Voters , to talk about Long Island's environmental issues. This will be the first of a monthly series of 5 minute segments beginning Monday.

• 4:00 pm-Kevin Gallagher will be welcoming the producer/musician extraordinaire Buddy Miller to the WPKN airways. They will be talking about the new Buddy and Julie Miller album "Written in Chalk" and a whole slew of other topics about his work with Emmy Lou Harris, Steve Earle, Allison Kraus & Robert Plant and his latest tour "3 Girls and their Buddy".

6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Patrick O'Sullivan, Jazz Variations 7:30 p.m. This Way Out 8:00 p.m. Scott Harris, Counterpoint 10:00 p.m. John Lazer 1:00 a.m. Chris Ferrio Technorati tags: WPKN, radio

Tonight on COUNTERPOINT with Scott Harris

Counterpoint, hosted by Scott Harris heard every Monday on WPKN 89.5 FM,Bridgeport, CT and WPKM 88.7 FM Montauk, NY between 8:00-10:00 pm ET. Webstreaming at http://wpkn.org

• Elizabeth de la Vega, a former federal prosecutor with more than 20 years of experience and author of "United States v. George W. Bush et al." She discusses the need for an independent investigation and prosecution of Bush administration officials for their authorization of torture of U.S.-held detainees.

• Josh Stearns, campaign manager with Free Press, discusses the crisis in U.S. journalism and his group's report titled, "Saving the News: Toward a National Journalism Strategy."

• Matthew Rothschild, editor of the Progressive Magazine, talks about his publication's 100th anniversary, and the Progressive's new book titled, "Democracy in Print: The Best of the Progressive Magazine 1909-2009"

• Norman Solomon, columnist and co-chair of the Healthcare NOT Warfare campaign organized by Progressive Democrats of America and Marcy Winograd talks about her 2010 Democratic Party primary challenge against hawkish incumbent California Congresswoman Jane Harman.

An archive of Counterpoint programs are accessible for free at www.whiterosesociety.org Some segments of Counterpoint are edited for re-broadcast on the syndicated Between The Lines radio newsmagazine. Visit their web site at http://www.btlonline.org for free subscriptions to mp3 - podcast audio files, program summaries and interview transcripts. URL:: http://whiterosesociety.org Technorati tags: WPKN, radio

Sunday, May 17 on WPKN

2:00 a.m Tom Poplawski, Radio Free Arcadia 5:00 a.m. Advance Radio 7:00 a.m. Ameni Harris, Maud Joseph & Dr. Z , Integrative Wellness 10:00 a.m. David Golden, Morning Maniac Music

• 12 noon: Sunday Brunch Concert Series presents The String Band. "Good-Time Band for Free-Flowing Social Gatherings." Original music BY old deadheads FOR old deadheads, swinging seniors and children of all ages. Songs from The String Band combine a jug band style, bluegrass, country, and melty jams. Be part of our live studio audience! Admission is free and all are welcome. Sunday, May 17 at 12:00 Noon.

6:00 p.m. Antique Blues– with Bill Nolan 10:00 p.m.: Dave Schwartz 12:00 a.m. K.C. Vaz, Paralelo Zero Radio Brazil

2:00 a.m. Radio Base Camp. Steve di Costanzo w/Eric Cocks, co-host Psychedelic, Garage, Freakbeat, Mod, Folk, Rock and Brit R&B all circa 1960's to mid-1970's. Technorati tags: WPKN, radio

Saturday, May 16 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Rich Kaminsky, Off-Beat 6:00 a.m. World of Radio 6:30 a.m. Dave Zinovenko, The Carousel 10:00 a.m. Annette Szczesiul 2:00 p.m. Between The Lines (see Tuesday for line-up) 2:30 p.m. Radio Free Bridgeport 3:00 p.m. Deb Guhl 6:00 p.m. Jeff Day and Ben Berry and friends host The Twenty-first Annual Kinks Special that explores the entire career of the Kinks. Hosted by 10:00 p.m. Mikki, Mikki's Room 2:00 a.m. Tom Poplawski, Radio Free Arcadia Technorati tags: WPKN, radio

Friday, May 15 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Jose Colon, Lounge Sounds 6:00 a.m. J.F., Nazmo Radio 10:00 a.m. Pam Smith, Amazon Radio. 1:00 p.m. Radio Nation 2:00 p.m. John Motavalli 6: 30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Kathy DeMino 7:40 p.m. Ray Terlaga 10:00 p.m.Friday Night Fish Fry with Eric Ford 2:00 a.m. Rich Kaminsky, Off-Beat FridayTechnorati tags: WPKN, radio

Thursday, May 14 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Conscious, Soul Talk
6:00 a.m. Cliff Furnold, Working Title
10:00 a.m. Binnie  Klein, (A Miniature World )
12:00 noon  New Music New Haven: Concert performances recorded in New Haven at Yale University, hosted by composer Martin Bresnick.
This month: 

• "Hoquetus Petrus" (1995) Harrison Birtwistle
• "Three Poems by Rabindranath Tagore" (2007) Yuan-Chen Li"The One-Eyed Elk" (2006) Naftali Schindler
• "The Instant Gathers" (2006) Joan Panetti
• "Three New Motets in Memoriam Thomas Tallis" (2006) Stephen Stucky
• "Three Choral Songs (on texts of Yehuda Amichai)" (1988) Martin Bresnick

1:00 p.m. Counterspin
1:30 p.m. Latino USA
2:00 p.m. Bob Balogh

6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:35 p.m. Bob Shapiro, In the Evening 10:00 p.m. Ed Flynn's Rock 'n' Roll Hootenanny 2:00 a.m. Jose Colon , "Lounge Sounds" Technorati tags: WPKN, radio

Wednesday, May 13 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Jeep Ward, Six Feet Deep 6:00 a.m. Ebong Udoma 8:00 a.m. Between The Lines 8:30 a.m. Ebong Udoma 10:00 a.m. Richard Epstein, Sometimes Classical 2:00 p.m. Phil Bowler, Jazz Adventures 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Chris Teskey 10:00 p.m. Lyda Dixon 2:00 a.m. Conscious, Soul Talk Technorati tags: WPKN, radio

Tuesday, May 12 on WPKN

4:00 a.m. Dav0-O , Irie Feelings Radio 10:00 a.m. Pete Stewart 2:00 p.m. Jeff Wignall 5:30 p.m. Between the Lines: A review of the week's under-reported news stories and this week's interview segments (see schedule below) 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Jim Motavalli

• 10:00 p.m. New Music New Haven - Concert performances recorded in New Haven at Yale University, hosted by composer Martin Bresnick.

This month:

• "Hoquetus Petrus" (1995) Harrison Birtwistle
• "Three Poems by Rabindranath Tagore" (2007) Yuan-Chen Li"The One-Eyed Elk" (2006) Naftali Schindler
• "The Instant Gathers" (2006) Joan Panetti
• "Three New Motets in Memoriam Thomas Tallis" (2006) Stephen Stucky
• "Three Choral Songs (on texts of Yehuda Amichai)" (1988) Martin Bresnick

11:00 p.m.: Chris Ferrio (Fill-in) 2:00 a.m. Jeep Ward, Six Feet Deep

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This Afternoon on BETWEEN THE LINES

Between The Lines Radio News magazine Heard every Wednesday at 8:00 am (7:30 am during fund drives) with repeat broadcasts on Saturday at 2:00 pm and Tuesday at 5:30 pm. Podasts and mp3 audio at http://btlonline.org A review of the week's under-reported news stories and this week's interview segments:

• Mexican Swine Flu's Possible Link to Factory Hog Farm and Deregulation Demands Investigation. Interview with Laura Carlsen, director of the Center for International Policy's Americas Program, conducted by Scott Harris.

• Activists Gear Up for Coming Congressional Battle Over Immigration Reform. Interview with Luis Roberto Vera, with the League of United Latin American Citizens, conducted by Melinda Tuhus.

• Rise of U.S. Hate Groups Coincides with Obama Election and Economic Downturn. Interview with Mark Potok, director of the Southern Poverty Law Center's Intelligence Project, conducted by Scott Harris.

Subscribe to free program summaries, interview transcripts, mp3 audio & podcast downloads at http://www.btlonline.org Technorati tags: WPKN, radio

Monday, May 11 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Steve di Costanzo, Radio Base Camp. Psychedelic, Garage, Freakbeat, Mod, Folk, Rock and Brit R&B all circa 1960's to mid-1970's. 6:00 a.m. Radio Zanj with Samba 10:00 a.m. Malcolm C. Dankner 2:00 p.m. Nick Jacobs, Music, Sacred and Profane 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Patrick O'Sullivan, Jazz Variations 7:30 p.m. This Way Out 8:00 p.m. Scott Harris, Counterpoint 10:00 p.m. John Lazer 1:00 a.m. TBD

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Tonight on COUNTERPOINT with Scott Harris

This week's guests on Counterpoint, hosted by Scott Harris:

• Conn Hallinan, an analyst for Foreign Policy in Focus and a journalism instructor at the University of California at Santa Cruz, discusses U.S. policy relating to the unfolding parallel conflicts in Afghanistan and Pakistan.

• Rae Abileah, a national organizer with Code Pink Women for Peace, explains how women are uniquely affected by war around the world -- and describes the group's 24-hour Mother's Day festival for moms and children at Lafayette Park across the street from the White House that honored and celebrated women living under occupation.

• Dr. Margaret Flowers, co-chair of the Maryland branch of the 16,000-member Physicians for a National Health Program talks about why she and 7 other single payer health care advocates were arrested at the May 5th U.S. Senate Finance Committee's Roundtable on the Expansion of Health Insurance Coverage.

• Mark Colville, part of a 6-member Catholic Worker Peace Team, reports from Egypt on his group's attempt to deliver medical aid to the war weary people of Gaza.

Monday, May 11 at 8:00 PM. An archive (http://www.whiterosesociety.org) of Counterpoint programs is accessible for free. Technorati tags: WPKN, radio

Sunday, May 10 on WPKN

HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY FROM WPKN 2:00 a.m Tom Poplawski, Radio Free Arcadia 5:00 a.m. Advance Radio 7:00 a.m. Black Introspectives w/ Leroy Williams and Eric Ford 10:00 a.m. David Golden, Morning Maniac Music 2:00 p.m. La Esquina Latina

6:00 p.m. Antique Blues– with fill-in host Bob Shapiro 10:00 p.m.: Paul Simpson with Chester's Blanket Fort

2:00 a.m. Radio Base Camp. Steve di Costanzo w/Eric Cocks, co-host Psychedelic, Garage, Freakbeat, Mod, Folk, Rock and Brit R&B all circa 1960's to mid-1970's. Technorati tags: WPKN, radio

Saturday, May 9 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Rich Kaminsky, Off-Beat 6:00 a.m. World of Radio 6:30 a.m. Dave Zinovenko, The Carousel 10:00 a.m.Bob Johnson's Second Saturday Magazine Second Saturday Magazine with co-hosts Bob Johnson and Jo Williamson:

• 10:05 AM Guest Sheila Weller is the author of GIRLS LIKE US. Weller talks about the triple biography of Carole King, Joni Mitchell, and Carly Simon who remain among the most enduring women in popular music.

• 10:15 AM POSTCARDS FROM THE BUMP You may be a day, a week, or even months away from holding your little one, but if you pay attention to those flutters, rolls, kicks, and cravings, you'll find there's plenty to learn.

• 10:30 AM Sharon Reed Abboud ALL MOM S WORK This book is for moms who decided to stay at home to care for their children but who are now ready to -- or need to -- go back to work.

• 10:45 AM Carolee Brakewood and Blanca Lopez are two moms running for the school board in Port Chester New York. We will talk about their campaign to change the way a community runs their school.

• 11:00 AM Marjorie Kernan THE BALLAD OF WEST 10TH STREET Once upon a time in Manhattan there stood a pair of fine old brick townhouses on West Tenth Street. One had a blue door with a tarnished brass knocker in the shape of a dolphin Behind the blue door lived Sadie, the widow of a famous British rocker who died of an overdose.

• 11:15 AM Author Marion Goldstein's book HARD TO PLACE is about adoption. Goldstein s memoir is about a mother and the power of love.

• 12:15 PM Ilana Trachtman director and producer of the film PRAYING WITH LIOR. "Warm-hearted and mesmerizing, made with equal parts admiration and astonishment."

• 12:30 PM Live in studio with Bright Brown from their website: These songs are soundtracks to the victories and defeats of the everyday, evoking personal poetry projected on the world view. Vocalist Alex Nahas also plays the Chapman Stick, a seldom seen ten-stringed electric instrument covering a sonic range from deep, earthy bass to shimmering highs, laid gingerly upon the visceral grooves, warm brush strokes, and metallic bursts of Nick Smeraski's drumming.

• 1:10 PM Live in studio "Local singer-songwriter Leah Siegel is developing a serious buzz with her solid songwriting chops, thoughtful lyrics and a voice that sounds a bit like Chan Marshall imagining how Jeff Buckley might interpret Billie Holiday. Unquestionably one to watch." Time Out New York

2:00 p.m. Between The Lines (see Tuesday for line-up) 2:30 p.m. Radio Free Bridgeport 3:00 p.m. Ken Best, Good Music 6:00 p.m. Scott Shapleigh, Leaving The the 20th Century With No Regrets 10:00 p.m. Mikki, Mikki's Room 2:00 a.m. Tom Poplawski, Radio Free Arcadia Technorati tags: WPKN, radio

Friday, May 8 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Jose Colon, Lounge Sounds 6:00 a.m. J.F., Nazmo Radio 10:00 a.m. Pam Smith, Amazon Radio 1:00 p.m. Radio Nation 2:00 p.m. Mike Horyczun 6: 30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Kathy DeMino 7:40 p.m. Ray Terlaga 10:00 p.m. Ben Berry 2:00 a.m. Rich Kaminsky, Off-Beat Technorati tags: WPKN, radio

Thursday, May 7 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Conscious, Soul Talk 6:00 a.m. Cliff Furnold, Working Title

• 7:30 a.m. Interview with Wendy Ann Hrynewski, Dir. of Development for Habitat for Humanity of Coastal Fairfield County. Discussion of various projects and a special benefit concert this Saturday May 9 at Golden Hill United Methodist Church in Bridgeport with Anne & Pete Sibley, a singer-songwriter duo.

10:00 a.m. Binnie Klein, A Miniature World

• 10:30 a.m. Binnie Klein welcomes best-selling author Mary Pipher (Reviving Ophelia) to talk about her memoir, Seeking Peace: Chronicles of the Worst Buddhist in the World (Riverhead) Drained by publicity tours, the expectations of her audience, and her own self-criticism, Pipher found many aspects of her success daunting and draining.

12:00 noon: Tidings from Hazel Kahan. In her next monthly program, Healthcare as a human rights issue, Hazel Kahan brings tidings from Dr. Sara Battacharjee, a physician specializing in community medicine, in South India. "Like most people, it would not have occurred to me to look to India for solutions to our country s deeply flawed healthcare system," says Hazel, "until I listened to Dr. Sara s vision and saw her work in action in the slums and villages. I came away enormously inspired and eager to share what I learned with everyone I know." Tidings can be heard on the first Thursday of every month. 12:30 p.m. History Counts: The Road to Abu Ghraib. Torture techniques employed at Abu Ghraib prison and elsewhere were the product of many years of CIA funded research beginning after World War II by distinguished behavioral scientists at prominent universities. Our guest, Alfred W. McCoy, Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, is the author of A Question of Torture, CIA Interrogation from the Cold War to the War on Terror.(Archived at www.historycounts.org ) 1:00 p.m. Counterspin 1:30 p.m. Latino USA 2:00 p.m. Terry Hopper 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Bob Shapiro 10:00 p.m. Doug Jancewicz 2:00 a.m. Jose Colon , "Lounge Sounds" Technorati tags: WPKN, radio

Wednesday, May 6 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Jeep Ward, Six Feet Deep 6:00 a.m. Ebong Udoma 8:00 a.m. Between The Lines 8:30 a.m. Ebong Udoma 10:00 a.m. The Carl J. Frano Show 2:00 p.m. Phil Bowler, Jazz Adventures 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Chris Teskey 10:00 p.m. Lyda Dixon 2:00 a.m. Conscious, Soul Talk Technorati tags: WPKN, radio

Tuesday, May 5 on WPKN

4:00 a.m. I-Tone, Irie Feelings Radio 10:00 a.m. Pete Stewart 2:00 p.m. Richard Hill 5:30 p.m. Between the Lines: A review of the week's under-reported news stories and this week's interview segments (see schedule below) 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Valerie Richardson 10:00 p.m. Radio Base Camp. Steve di Costanzo w/Eric Cocks, co-host Psychedelic, Garage, Freakbeat, Mod, Folk, Rock and Brit R&B all circa 1960's to mid-1970's.

• 10:30 p.m. Radio Base Camp interviews Tom Moon, author of the recent bestselling book 1,000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die. Moon is a regular contributor to National Public Radio's All Things Considered, as well as Rolling Stone and Blender. Published in 2008 by Workman Publishing.

2:00 a.m. Jeep Ward, Six Feet Deep

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This Afternoon on Between the Lines

A review of the week's under-reported news stories and this week's interview segments:

• Iran Responds with Mixed Signals to Obama's Offer of a "New Beginning." Interview with Chris Toensing, editor of the Middle East Report, conducted by Scott Harris.

• Disinformation Campaign Attempts to Discredit UN Anti-Racism Conference. Interview with Cecile Surasky, communications director with Jewish Voice for Peace, conducted by Melinda Tuhus.

• Obama Embraces Bush Rationale on Warrantless Surveillance of Americans. Interview with Kevin Bankston, senior staff attorney with the Electronic Frontier Foundation, conducted by Scott Harris.

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Monday, May 4th on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Steve di Costanzo, Radio Base Camp. Psychedelic, Garage, Freakbeat, Mod, Folk, Rock and Brit R&B all circa 1960's to mid-1970's. 6:00 a.m. John Lugo, Barricada 10:00 a.m. John Corvino, Johnny Be Good 2:00 p.m. Kevin Gallagher 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Patrick O'Sullivan, Jazz Variations 7:30 p.m. This Way Out 8:00 p.m. Scott Harris, Counterpoint 10:00 p.m. John Lazer 1:00 a.m. Chris Ferrio Technorati tags: WPKN, radio

Tonight on COUNTERPOINT

Counterpoint, hosted by Scott Harris heard every Monday on WPKN 89.5 FM,Bridgeport, CT and WPKM 88.7 FM Montauk, NY between 8:00-10:00 pm ET. Webstreaming at http://wpkn.org

• Laura Carlson, Director of the Center for International Policy's Americas Policy Program in Mexico City, talks about her recent article titled, "Mexico's Swine Flu and the Globalization of Disease."

• Mark Potok Director of the Intelligence Project at the Southern Poverty Law Center, assesses the rise of right wing extremist groups in the U.S. and their relationship with some elements within the Republican Party.

• Matt Daloisio, of Witness Against Torture, discusses his group's recent civil disobedience action at the White House, demanding an investigation and prosecution of U.S. officials complicit in the torture of American held detainees.

• Mark Colville, part of a 6-member Catholic Worker Peace Team from the, talks about his upcoming trip to various locations in the Middle East, where they will deliver medical aid, and join peaceful protests to help end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

An archive of Counterpoint programs are accessible for free atwww.whiterosesociety.org Some segments of Counterpoint are edited for re-broadcast on the syndicated Between The Lines radio newsmagazine. Visit their web site at http://www.btlonline.org for free subscriptions to mp3 - podcast audio files, program summaries and interview transcripts. Technorati tags: WPKN, radio

Sunday, May 3 on WPKN

2:00 a.m Tom Poplawski, Radio Free Arcadia 5:00 a.m. Advance Radio 7:00 a.m. Ameni Harris, Maud Joseph & Dr. Z , Integrative Wellness 10:00 a.m. David Golden, Morning Maniac Music

• 12 noon: The Sunday Brunch Concerts present the McLovins - a rockin' teen trio from Hartford that plays some serious music. Come to the studio (it's free) or tune in.

2:00 p.m. La Esquina Latina

6:00 p.m. Antique Blues– with fill-in host Bob Shapiro 10:00 p.m.: History Counts

• The Road to Abu Ghraib. Torture techniques employed at Abu Ghraib prison and elsewhere were the product of many years of CIA funded research beginning after World War II by distinguished behavioral scientists at prominent universities. Our guest, Alfred W. McCoy, Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, is the author of A Question of Torture, CIA Interrogation from the Cold War to the War on Terror.(Repeated on Thursday, May 7 at 12:30 PM and archived at www.historycounts.org. Radio Interviews and Talk with Ken MacDermotRoe. Produced by BJ MacDermotRoe and David Schwartz

12:00 a.m. K.C. Vaz, Paralelo Zero Radio Brazil

2:00 a.m. Radio Base Camp. Steve di Costanzo w/Eric Cocks, co-host Psychedelic, Garage, Freakbeat, Mod, Folk, Rock and Brit R&B all circa 1960's to mid-1970's. Technorati tags: WPKN, radio

Saturday, May 2 on WPKN

TONIGHT!!! SLO-LEAK Playing LIVE @ 10 p.m. at Two Boots in Bridgeport for a WPKN Benefit. Tix- $15 Don't Miss it...the Finest Music Tonight in CT. 2:00 a.m. Rich Kaminsky, Off-Beat 6:00 a.m. World of Radio 6:30 a.m. Dave Zinovenko, The Carousel 10:00 a.m. Annette Szczesiul 2:00 p.m. Between The Lines (see Tuesday for line-up) 2:30 p.m. Radio Free Bridgeport 3:00 p.m. Phil Bowler and Larry Stoller

• Larry Stoler will have as his guest Lois Gilbert from Jazz Corner and jazzcorner.com. He will talk with her about the formation of the organization, the state of the music, and her history in broadcasting

6:00 p.m. Bill Cosentino, Organic Radio 10:00 p.m. Mikki, Mikki's Room 2:00 a.m. Tom Poplawski, Radio Free Arcadia Technorati tags: WPKN, radio

Friday, May 1 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Jose Colon, Lounge Sounds 6:00 a.m. J.F., Nazmo Radio 10:00 a.m. Pam Smith, Amazon Radio. 1:00 p.m. Radio Nation 2:00 p.m. John Motavalli 6: 30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Kathy DeMino 7:40 p.m. Ray Terlaga

• 8:00 p.m. The Yale Philharmonia will perform three colorful and popular works from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries on its final concert of the season, which we will broadcast live from Woolsey Hall in New Haven. Conducting fellow Julian Pellicano will lead the orchestra in Richard Strauss's rollicking Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks, a tone poem from 1907. Then the orchestra's music director, Shinik Hahm, will take the podium for the rest of the evening. Under his direction, Latvian pianist Reinis Zarins, a winner of the 2008 Woolsey Hall Concerto Competition, will perform the solo in Maurice Ravel's Piano Concerto for the Left Hand. The evening culminates in Rachmaninoff's monumental Symphony No. 2 in E minor. live from Woolsey Hall

10:00 p.m.Ben Berry 2:00 a.m. Rich Kaminsky, Off-Beat Technorati tags: WPKN, radio