Paul Smart

The Work Show: Chase Randell, Frank X. O'Leary: Aug 13, 2014: 2pm - 3pm

Broadcasting in the 45th year of the Woodstock Aquarian Festival, a conversation with Chase Randell and Frank X. O’Leary of the Long Spoon Collective, a sustainable living undertaking on the Catskill/...

The Work Show: Nico Veroli: Jun 11, 2014: 2pm - 3pm

Adjunct professionals now constitute more than 80 percent of the teaching workforce at the college level in the U.S. Nico Veroli, professor of philosophy and a longtime advocate of adjuncts' rights, w...

The Work Show: Mathew Klickstein: May 14, 2014: 2pm - 3pm

The May episode of The Work Show was recorded while driving around Columbia and Greene counties with itinerant author and social critic Mathew Klickstein, author of "Slimed! An Oral History of Nickelo...

The Work Show: Spirituality: Apr 09, 2014: 2pm - 3pm

An examination of the labor involved in the work of spirituality. In honor of Passover, we speak with Rabbi Zoe B. Zak of Temple Israel in Catskill about her journey to the Torah via a career in music...

The Work Show: Pledge Drive Edition: Mar 12, 2014: 2pm - 3pm

The show looks at the work involved at WGXC via two interviews, one with Morning Show host Phil Grant, who talks about the various careers that allowed him to come to this station during his retiremen...

The Work Show: Rachel Loshak: Feb 12, 2014: 2pm - 3pm

The February episode of the Work Show focuses on the working side of love, with a conversation and concert by singer-songwriter Rachel Loshak. Loshak has a new album out after years of managing her hu...

Work: Columbia Greene Workforce: Jan 10, 2014: 2pm - 3pm

The Work Show checks in with two professionals working with those most challenged by the twin counties' current labor market. M.A. Wiltse of Columbia Greene Workforce discusses the effects of Congress...

Between the Lines: Jeanne Fleming: Nov 21, 2013: 2pm - 3pm

The November episode of Between the Lines goes seasonal and regional with an interview of the legendary Jeanne Fleming at her home on the 19th-century Hudson River estate of Rokeby as she finished las...

The Work Show: Kirwan's Game Store: Nov 13, 2013: 2pm - 3pm

The Work Show looks at Catskill's biggest new business of recent years, Kirwan's Game Store, how it grew from an investment fueled by the "divine intervention" of major lottery-winnings to a major dra...

Between the Lines: Steve Crohn, Debby Mayer, John Lees: Sep 19, 2013: 2pm - 3pm

The September episode features three interviews investigating the relationship between mortality and creativity. Ann Forbes Cooper memorializes the late Steve Crohn, the man "who could not catch AIDS,...

The Work Show: Donna Williams : Sep 11, 2013: 2pm - 3pm

The September episode delves into an exciting new local venture in the world of agriculture. We speak with Donna Williams, founder of Field Goods, an Athens-based company that packages produce from lo...

After The Flood: Sep 01, 2013: 12am - 5:30 am

Hurricane Irene barreled down on the Catskills Aug. 27, 2011 only as a Tropical Storm, but still packed a wallop, With ground saturated from weeks of rain, as much as 20" of rain fell overnight and in...

Work: 25: Jul 10, 2013: 2pm - 3pm

For this edition, producer Paul Smart took up music programmer Tony Fallon's invitation to learn about the Irish card game, "25," played Mondays and Thursdays at the Weldon House in East Durham, which...

Work: Mothers : May 08, 2013: 2pm - 3pm

This month's Work show again looks into what's entailed in the toil involved in parenting and child care, made an art form by those who mother. Interviews are with journalist, actor and playwright Eli...

The Work Show: Travel Edition: Apr 10, 2013: 2pm - 3pm

This month, The Work Show went on the road... or maybe we should just call things what they were. We went on vacation. Among the people interviewed about their working lives, and dreams - as well as...

Work: Making Love Work: Feb 13, 2013: 2pm - 3pm

This month's edition of The Work Show features a single (and singular) interview with veteran therapist John McInerney of Athens, who practices in New York City and speaks about the work of love, our...

Work: Change: Jan 09, 2013: 2pm - 3pm

The January edition of The Work Show is all about brand new things: about change in communities, in employment trends, and in one couple's dream job. Interviews are with M.A. Wiltse of Columbia/Greene...

Work: Retail, Baby!: Dec 12, 2012: 2pm - 3pm

The Work Show this month looks into the wonders of working retail, especially during this busy time of the year. Interviewees this time around include Tina Gagliardy of Mahalo, the Main Street, Catski...

Work: Service: Nov 14, 2012: 2pm - 3pm

The November edition of The Work Show is all about service, servicemen and women, and a wider definition of Veteran's Day. Those interviewed about their roles as veterans, firemen and EMT specialists...

The Work Show: October Harvest: Oct 10, 2012: 2pm - 3pm

This month's edition of The Work Show is all about working the harvest. Those interviewed about their working lives, both as workers and employers, include Jimmy Story of Story's Farm in Kiskatom, Gre...

Work: 20120912: Sep 12, 2012: 2pm - 3pm

Host and producer Paul Smart looks into the sometimes delicate and usually rewarding interplay between volunteer and spec work and paying jobs, especially as they relate to WGXC. Interviewees include...

Work: Bonnie Marranca: Aug 08, 2012: 2pm - 3pm

Bonnie Marranca, of Catskill and NYC, and the former president of WGXC's parent organization, free103point9, discusses the benefits of working vacations, time away from the internet, and a relaxed wor...

Work: Teachers: Jun 13, 2012: 2pm - 3pm

Today at 2 PM, The Work Show looks at what's involved in education, from the perspective of Cairo Elementary first grade teacher Mary Rogers, Questar administrator Lynn Seftner, and graduating Questar...

Work: Weather: Feb 08, 2012: 2pm - 3pm

This month, The Work Show looks at those who work seasonally with our region's weather, talking with the head of snowmaking at Hunter Mountain in Greene County, as well as professional snow and ice re...

Work: Liz Coleman: Jan 11, 2012: 2pm - 3pm

For it's first program of the new year, The Work Show catches up and walks with Hudson's veteran meter maid, Liz Coleman, talks with family therapist and psychologist John McInerney of Athens about hi...

Workshop: Become a WGXC Town Recorder: Mar 19, 2011: 11am - 12:30 pm

WGXC plays excerpts from local events and meetings on the air. Learn to use a field recorder to capture public events and meetings with journalist Paul Smart. Free and open to the public. WGXC...