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Hazel KahanAmy Folk on Southold’s enslaved and enslaversAmy Folk, Southold Town historian, talks about the North Fork Project and its goal of naming all the town’s enslaved people, describing the process of finding the enslaved as well as their enslavers. (Broadcast during WPKN‘s Black History Month, February 1, 2023)
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Tidings podcast Archives - Hazel KahanNick Duffell: how British boarding schools shape children, leaders and the country itselfNick Duffell, noted psychotherapist and author calls us from London to speak about the psychological impact of elite British boarding schools on not only the young mostly boy boarders, but on adult ex-boarders, their families and, as ”wounded leaders” on the nation itself. (WPKN July 10, 2024 and WPKN podcast) More about Nick and boarding […]
The post Nick Duffell: how British boarding schools shape children, leaders and the country itself appeared first on Hazel Kahan.2025-06-1029 minHazel KahanNick Duffell: how British boarding schools shape children, leaders and the country itselfNick Duffell, noted psychotherapist and author calls us from London to speak about the psychological impact of elite British boarding schools on not only the young mostly boy boarders, but on adult ex-boarders, their families and, as ”wounded leaders” on the nation itself. (WPKN July 10, 2024 and WPKN podcast) More about Nick and boarding […]
The post Nick Duffell: how British boarding schools shape children, leaders and the country itself appeared first on Hazel Kahan.2025-06-1029 minHazel KahanSteve Schott talks kelp and seagrass on North Fork Works on WPKNSteve Schott, Marine Botany/Habitat Restoration Educator at Cornell Cooperative Extension, talks about sugar kelp and eelgrass, crucial to protect and restore the waters around Long Island, and the responsibilities that come with managing the ecology of our estuarine habitats. First broadcast on WPKN August 4, 2021, rebroadcast June 4, 2025.
The post Steve Schott of CCE talks kelp and seagrass appeared first on Hazel Kahan.2025-06-0129 minTidings podcast Archives - Hazel KahanDr. Urvi Khaitan: Lessons for climate collapse from WWII-era Indian womenDr. Urvi Khaitan, historian and Prize Fellow at Harvard University’s Center for History and Economy, tells us how learning about Indian women and food policies and practices during India’s severe World War II food insecurity, can equip us to better survive threats to the world’s food systems from climate collapse and global human migration. (WPKN, […]
The post Dr. Urvi Khaitan: Lessons for climate collapse from WWII-era Indian women appeared first on Hazel Kahan.2025-05-1329 minHazel KahanDr. Urvi Khaitan: Lessons for climate collapse from WWII-era Indian womenDr. Urvi Khaitan, historian and Prize Fellow at Harvard University’s Center for History and Economy, tells us how learning about Indian women and food policies and practices during India’s severe World War II food insecurity, can equip us to better survive threats to the world’s food systems from climate collapse and global human migration. (WPKN, […]
The post Dr. Urvi Khaitan: Lessons for climate collapse from WWII-era Indian women appeared first on Hazel Kahan.2025-05-1329 minHazel KahanCandace Hall: Greenport native daughter, Village Clerk and community leaderGreenport native Candace Hall talks about being Greenport’s Village Clerk along with some candid personal revelations: the complexities of being part of a large family in a small town, being the first young black woman to achieve community prominence and the psychological importance to her of black representation. (WPKN May 7, 2025)
The post Candace Hall: Greenport native daughter, Village Clerk and community leader appeared first on Hazel Kahan.2025-05-0629 minTidings podcast Archives - Hazel KahanMaggie Keating at 18: reflections on this threshold momentThis month Hazel Kahan’s guest on Tidings is her 18-year-old granddaughter Maggie Keating who lives in Long Beach, on Long Island. NY. Maggie and her friend Issy spoke to Tidings five years ago when they were 8th graders in the middle of Covid-era lockdown, a significant marker for their generation. However, today, Maggie reflects on […]
The post Maggie Keating at 18: reflections on this threshold moment appeared first on Hazel Kahan.2025-04-0729 minHazel KahanMaggie Keating at 18: reflections on this threshold momentThis month Hazel Kahan’s guest on Tidings is her 18-year-old granddaughter Maggie Keating who lives in Long Beach, on Long Island. NY. Maggie and her friend Issy spoke to Tidings five years ago when they were 8th graders in the middle of Covid-era lockdown, a significant marker for their generation. However, today, Maggie reflects on […]
The post Maggie Keating at 18: reflections on this threshold moment appeared first on Hazel Kahan.2025-04-0729 minHazel KahanNick Krupski on managing Southold Town’s solid waste streamNick Krupski, Municipal Solid Waste Coordinator for Southold Town, talks about the town’s waste management policies and practices, the challenges he faces now and those he anticipates he will meet in the future. (Broadcast on WPKN on April 2, 2025)
The post Nick Krupski on managing Southold Town’s solid waste stream appeared first on Hazel Kahan.2025-04-0129 minTidings podcast Archives - Hazel KahanBrewster Kahle: The Internet in TransitionBrewster Kahle, founder of the Internet Archive and the Wayback Machine, is this month’s guest on Tidings. Not only was he present at what he calls “the trailing edge of the hippies” of the Internet’s birth, but his participation continues deep within the ethos shaping the Creative Commons, Public Domain, open source technology and Wikipedia […]
The post Brewster Kahle: The Internet in Transition appeared first on Hazel Kahan.2025-03-1129 minHazel KahanBrewster Kahle: The Internet in TransitionBrewster Kahle, founder of the Internet Archive and the Wayback Machine, is this month’s guest on Tidings. Not only was he present at what he calls “the trailing edge of the hippies” of the Internet’s birth, but his participation continues deep within the ethos shaping the Creative Commons, Public Domain, open source technology and Wikipedia […]
The post Brewster Kahle: The Internet in Transition appeared first on Hazel Kahan.2025-03-1129 minHazel KahanMary Foster Morgan: turning food waste into compostMary Foster Morgan, co-founder of Drawdown East End, and co-columnist for East End Beacon’s Climate Local Now, talks about the amount of food wasted by America’s families when they could be turning their leftovers into compost. Listen as Mary takes us deeper into this story. (WPKN April 5, 2023)
The post Mary Foster Morgan: turning food waste into compost appeared first on Hazel Kahan.2025-03-0229 minTidings podcast Archives - Hazel KahanEcotherapist and author Jeanne Malmgren asks: can we still love Nature? Nature-based psychotherapist and author Jeanne Malmgren whose Rx Nature Substack encompasses the idea of Nature as her “co-therapist”, speaks to us from storm-ravaged Sunset, South Carolina in the immediate aftermath of the December wildfires in California as she explores several complex and evolving answers to her question: “Can we still love Nature?” (WPKN, February 12, […]
The post Ecotherapist and author Jeanne Malmgren asks: can we still love Nature? appeared first on Hazel Kahan.2025-02-1129 minHazel KahanEcotherapist and author Jeanne Malmgren asks: can we still love Nature? Nature-based psychotherapist and author Jeanne Malmgren whose Rx Nature Substack encompasses the idea of Nature as her “co-therapist”, speaks to us from storm-ravaged Sunset, South Carolina in the immediate aftermath of the December wildfires in California as she explores several complex and evolving answers to her question: “Can we still love Nature?” (WPKN, February 12, […]
The post Ecotherapist and author Jeanne Malmgren asks: can we still love Nature? appeared first on Hazel Kahan.2025-02-1129 minHazel KahanMark MacNish on his family and the Orphan Train MovementMark MacNish, historian, fifth-generation North Fork resident and Executive Director of the Cutchogue-New Suffolk Historical Council, talks about his family’s direct connection to the Orphan Train Movement and the Children’s Aid Society that moved children from America’s cities to rural areas for adoption and foster care between 1854 and 1929. (WPKN, February 5, 2025)
The post Mark MacNish on his family and the Orphan Train Movement appeared first on Hazel Kahan.2025-02-0429 minTidings podcast Archives - Hazel KahanSyrian-American musician-composer Malek Jandali on building peace through musicWe return to a Tidings interview recorded in 2017 with musician, composer and humanitarian activist Malek Jandali, speaking from New York about the important role music plays in peace while his homeland Syria was in the most profound grip of a decades-long brutal regime. We hear Malek Jandali again seven years later, in brief comments […]
The post Syrian-American musician-composer Malek Jandali on building peace through music appeared first on Hazel Kahan.2025-01-0829 minTidings podcast Archives - Hazel KahanAdam Wilson: Farming and feeding in the gift economyIn the first days of the pandemic, farmer and writer Adam Wilson was offered $500k of inherited family money by a local community member to disentangle 113 acres of upstate New York grassland from the real estate market. This would be the first and last time the farm or anything grown on the farm would […]
The post Adam Wilson: Farming and feeding in the gift economy appeared first on Hazel Kahan.2024-12-1029 minTidings podcast Archives - Hazel KahanShane Burley reports on Jewish educational organizations purging their anti-Zionist professional employeesShane Burley, Oregon-based journalist, author and filmmaker, talks about Anti-Zionist Workers Are Being Purged From Jewish Institutions Across the US, his months-long investigation based on interviews with antiZionist Jewish professionals who, since October 7, have been purged and defunded by Jewish educational organizations across America for being even slightly critical of Israel’s genocide or supportive […]
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WPKN: Politics, Policy, and Planet PodcastTidings from Hazel Kahan: Moral injury and sharing responsibility for war’s consequencesChris Antal, Staff Chaplain and Dr. Peter Yeomans, Staff Psychologist at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Philadelphia talk about understanding the suffering of moral injury among U.S. combat-deployed Veterans and their facilitation of a 12-week Moral Injury Group and Community Healing Ceremony in which Veterans’ burdens are shared by the community made more more conscious of the realities of warfare. (Broadcast on WPKN, Jan. 11, 2023)2024-10-0229 min
WPKN: Politics, Policy, and Planet PodcastTidings from Hazel Kahan: Robert Massoud tells the story of Palestine through Zatoun’s olive oilRobert Massoud, Palestinian founder of the Zatoun organization, speaking to us from Toronto about the twenty years he has spent telling the story of Palestine through its olive oil, without being silenced by politicians and media.(First broadcast on WPKN on September 13, 2023.)2024-10-0229 min
WPKN: Politics, Policy, and Planet PodcastTidings from Hazel Kahan: Yumna Patel analyzes Israel's 2023 assault on the Jenin refugee campYumna Patel, Palestine News Director for Mondoweiss, reports from Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank about the significance for Palestinians of last week’s military assault on the Jenin refugee camp. In this reporting, she covers the effect on Palestinian youth of the Palestine Authority’s inability to protect them and what “Gazafication” means for the future of the Palestinian nation (Broadcast on WPKN, July 12, 2023)2024-10-0229 min
WPKN: Politics, Policy, and Planet PodcastTidings from Hazel Kahan: Dr. Yara Asi asks how can we measure Gaza’s trauma?Dr. Yara Asi, author and assistant professor at the University of Central Florida, where she studies physical and mental health in conflict-affected and fragile populations. Born in Palestine, Dr. Asi is the author of How War Kills; The Overlooked Threats to our Healthand a New York Times opinion piece titled Gaza is showing us we need new tools to measure trauma. She will talk to us about the many challenges facing researchers who want to understand trauma in Gaza and translate it into policy. (Broadcast on WPKN May 8, 2024)2024-10-0229 min
WPKN: Politics, Policy, and Planet PodcastTidings from Hazel Kahan: Jeff Halper on Israel’s weaponization of humiliationJeff Halper is an Israeli-American anthropologist, author, lecturer, and political activist has lived in Israel since 1973. He is the Director of the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions and a co-founder of The One Democratic State Campaign. A Jewish Israeli, Jeff speak to us from Jerusalem about Israel’s entrenched use of humiliation to control the Palestinian population and how this has now begun to reveal some surprisingly unforeseen consequences. (Broadcast on WPKN, June 12, 2023)2024-10-0229 minTidings podcast Archives - Hazel KahanRebekah Berndt on magical bookshops and their eccentric ownersRebekah Berndt, writer, spiritual director and psychic reader, talks to us from Charleston, South Carolina about her love of weird and magical bookshops, their often eccentric owners, how she cares for her books and connects to their past owners through their notes and markings in the books. More on Rebekah’s Substack The Unfolding. (WPKN, September […]
The post Rebekah Berndt on magical bookshops and their eccentric owners appeared first on Hazel Kahan.2024-09-1029 minTidings podcast Archives - Hazel KahanSteve Wick, author and journalist, on uncovering the truth and telling the whole storySteve Wick, Pulitzer Prize-winning author, journalist, formerly of Newsday and more recently editor of the Suffolk Times, talks about his earlier work, two new upcoming books, the importance of local journalism and emphasizes that, “if you want to get the present right, you have to get the past right” which means, he says, uncovering the […]
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WPKN Community RadioHazel Kahan, host of North Fork Works on WPKNHazel Kahan, long-time interview host, discusses her shows Tidings and North Fork Works and describes her journey from a successful publicist in the corporate world to a talk show host on WPKN.
Interview by Richard Hill2024-04-2625 min
WPKN Community RadioA house in Lahore - Author Hazel Kahn with Richard Hill & Kevin GallagherA House in Lahore -- Growing Up Jewish in Pakistan, is a just-released memoire by Hazel Kahan, WPKN's host of Tidings and North Fork Works.
Hazel discusses the many facets of her remarkable story with her colleagues Richard Hill and Kevin Gallagher. Hazel remembers how as a young girl, world events impacted her families lives and her perception of the history of the countries she grew up in.2023-01-1555 min
dhaaniOlder & Bolder ! - With Hazel Kahan - Episode 77Our guest in this episode is Hazel Kahan - Born in Lahore when it was still British India, the daughter of two Jewish refugee physicians, Hazel was educated by nuns, monks, missionaries, cosmopolitans and psychologists in India, Pakistan, England and Australia, swerving every now and then to gather world wisdoms offered by activists, New Agers, hippies, entrepreneurs, Muslims, Jews, Marxists, Hindus, atheists and other people of good faith. Hazel worked in the corridors of power in New York City, not always without friction and one day abandoned her briefcase and airline miles for the woods of the east end o...2020-09-1535 min
art for all06: Call yourself an artist?Are you comfortable calling yourself an "Artist"?A lot of creative people aren't.In this episode, host Danny Gregory explores the reasons in conversations with two smart women: his mother, Dr. Hazel Kahan, and dancer and SBS Zine editor, Amanda Rentschler.In this episode:Sketchbook SkoolSketchKonDanny's mother'sAmanda Rentschler Get your free ebook and newsletter at https://sketchbookskool.com/Write to us at podcast@sketchbookskool.com Subscribe to Danny's weekly Essay at dannysessays.com. Watch the video of this interview on YouTube: https://skool.tiny.us/podvideos And learn...2018-08-0852 min