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First Aired - 04/26/2009 09:00AM
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This week's Q-Report is back to BASICS: The realities of how we are living with Elissa of GREEN in Brooklyn, Group Think with Daniel Langleben, Toby Tumarkin and Brittnay talk about the Roots of Bluegrass
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Is Green the New Basic? Ed Grant Talks with Elissa Olin of GREEN in Brooklyn (4:56)
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GREEN in Brooklyn, Myrtle Avenue between Clinton and Waverly, reusable materials, one-stop shop, necessities,The Brooklyn Movement with Elissa Olin and Chris Parachini (13:03)
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as close to source as possible, do it yourself, way of thinking, earth friendly, green certification, the 500 rule, carbon footprint, cheap-eats, self-sufficiency, affordability, disposal, community, supply,Rooftop Gardens and Sustainability in Brooklyn with Chris Parachini of Roberta's (9:45)
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shipping container, vegetable beds, community involvement, do-it-yourself, unused space for gardens, Urban Farming, spring produce, whole-animals, Marlow and Daughters, soil, planting, Garden, growth, grassroots, yield, production, donation, backyard, Roberta's, potential, Agriculture, volunteers, involvement, seasonality, butchering,Group Think with Researcher Daniel Langleben (3:49)
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Magnetic Resonance Imagery, behavior prediction, normal vs. extreme behavior, delusion is no lie, psychiatry, truthfulness, research, MRI, brain, activity, need intent to lie,Obituary: Beatrice Arthur (5:44)
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All in the Family, Golden Girls, women's movement, working class, Roe Vs. Wade, Maude, liberalism,New Trends in Opera with Brittnay Jacocks and Toby Tumarkin (8:15)
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Columbia Artist Management, performing arts, world music, roots music, adapting to the times, Metropolitan Opera, new HD live broadcasting, culture in Italy, City opera, new tactics to grow audience, Starlight Express, classical, Opera, origin, entertainment, Shakespeare, hecklers, Mozart, Why does the piano curve,Toby Tumarkin talks Bluegrass and Introduces Cherryholmes (8:07)
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Music Management, bluegrass revival, roots music, Cherry Holmes, self-taught, Bluegrass Music Award of the Year, Grammy Nominations, Celtic, Bill Monroe, Country music, New-grass, one-mic band, Family, bango, musicians, music, preservation, originality, acoustics, folk, authenticity, jamborees, art, mandolin, tradition, harmonies, yodeler, not-for-profit music, Nashville Tennessee,What is Bluegrass with Sandy Lee of Cherryholmes (10:03)
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originated from Scotland and Ireland, Mountain Music, American History, Residence at Grand Old Opry, Music City USA, Grammy nominees, 10th anniversary, Nashville, Tennessee, Indiana, Heritage, past-times, multi-generational, soul, Family, relationships,Ted Grant wraps up this week's Q-Report (1:50)
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School of Visual Arts, stay-tuned, Paul, Vogel,To comment on this episode click here. There are currently Comments
First Aired - 02/13/2012 03:30PM
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Nicole Taylor is joined by pecan farmer Ben Ackerley on this week's episode of Hot Grease. Tune in to hear about the different varieties and strains of pecans, and hear how Ben got into farming in the first place. Also listen as Nicole runs through the weeks food headlines, including a win for the Immokalee workers and commentary on the recent Chipotle Farm Aid commercial that aired during the Grammy's. Finally, Nicole has a Hot Five for food superstars. This program was sponsored by Hearst Ranch.
"The recent drought along with an increase in demand [from China] has put a lot of pressure on the pecan industry."
"Pecans have a longer shelf life than most fruits and vegetables. At room temperature they are good for up to six months."
--Pecan farmer Ben Ackerly on Hot Grease
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Hot Grease: Food Headlines (5:05)
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food headlines, The Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Trader Joe's, Barry Estabrook, Farm Aid, Willie Nelson, Chipotle, Grammy's,Pecans with Ben Ackerley (9:50)
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Houston Texas, Rio Grande, pecans, Ben Ackerley, pecan varieties, strains, Kim Severson, pecan orchards, theft,To comment on this episode click here. There are currently Comments
