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Humanist Network News

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Humanist Network News provides humanist perspectives on news and culture. Humanism is a non-religious philosophy based on reason and compassion. Produced by the nonprofit Institute for Humanist Studies, HNN follows a radio magazine format with multiple segments, studio and telephone interviews, listener comments and music.


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Humanist Network News #39
A new installment of the HNN Audio Podcast is available for listening. Keep reading to find out about the guests on this month's show. You can listen to the show using the podcast player in the player below, or download the show here. For a complete list of HNN Audio Podcast episode details and transcripts of our show, visit: AmericanHumanist.org/hnn/podcast. In this month's audio podcast, Humanist Network News travels to Phoenix, AZ and takespart in the 68th annual conference of the Ameri...

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[ Wed, 24 Jun 2009 19:21:00 GMT ]


Humanist Network News #38
HNN Podcast: Meet the American Humanist Association HumanistNetworkNews.org [Date: May 27, 2009] A new installment of the HNN Audio Podcast is available for listening. Keep reading to find out about the guests on this month's show. You can listen to the show using the podcast player in the blue box below, or download the show here. For a complete list of HNN Audio Podcast episode details and transcripts of our show, visit: HumanistStudies.org/podcast. Editor's Note: Once a month, HNN...

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[ Thu, 28 May 2009 01:03:00 GMT ]


Humanist Network News #37
A Chat with Chaz Mena Interview: We devote this entire program to one conversation with New York City-based actor Chaz Mena. A Cuban-American humanist, Mena is currently touring the country performing his one-man play, Charla, A Chat With Josà MartÃ. MartÃ, the subject of Mena's play, was a 19th century Cuban revolutionary, poet and humanist. During this interview, Mena describes the life and times of Martà and performs excerpts from Charla. He also addresses the need for the humanist movement ...

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[ Wed, 26 Nov 2008 21:17:00 GMT ]


Humanist Network News #36
In this installment of the Humanist Network News podcast, we boldly go where we've never gone before: to the cosmos and the land down under.Humanist Network News #36 Show Notes Announcement: HNN is Award Finalist The Humanist Network News podcast is a finalist in the 2008 Podcast Awards. Please vote for our program once per day until Nov. 6 at http://podcastawards.com Segment 1: Science as a Source of Wonder Speech: Planetary scientist Dr. Carolyn Porco explains how her journey as a thinker ...

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[ Wed, 29 Oct 2008 20:57:00 GMT ]


Humanist Network News #35
Summary: In this month's audio podcast we've got celebrities and the media on the brain this program. First we interview 60 Minutes Commentator Andy Rooney about his atheist beliefs, then we record a "Humanist StoryCorps" with the National Secular Society of U.K. about their work promoting secularism in the media.Segment 1: Andy Rooney on Atheism Andy Rooney is America's favorite curmudgeon, known for his commentaries on the CBS news program 60 Minutes and for his syndicated newspaper...

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[ Wed, 24 Sep 2008 20:30:00 GMT ]


Humanist Network News #34
Summary: Topics covered in this program include: feminism, Chinese literature, learning about other cultures, globalization, technology, human labor, culture clash, consumerism, communications and business. Special Announcement We have big news about the future of the Humanist Network News podcast. End: 4:23 Segment 1: Chinese Women Warriors in Literature Interview: Jes Constantine and Ruth N. Geller speak with Prof. Fan Pen Li Chen about the tradition of the Chinese woman warrior in legend...

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[ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 01:05:00 GMT ]


Humanist Network News #33
Summary: We are dedicating this entire program to one story. During the 1970s, P. Thomas Carroll read and transcribed hundreds of Charles Darwin's personal correspondences for research purposes. Carroll shares his story of becoming intimately familiar with the great 19th century evolutionary biologist over the course of several years and 14,000 letters.Show Notes:P. Thomas Carroll is the executive director of the Hudson Mohawk Industrial Gateway in Troy, N.Y. But between 1972 and 1975, to pay hi...

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[ Wed, 30 Jul 2008 22:32:00 GMT ]


Humanist Network News #32
This month's Humanist Network News podcast is modeled after the popular National Public Radio program StoryCorps. In this program we hear the personal stories of humanists from Scotland, Africa, the Netherlands, Malaysia, Brazil and the U.S.Segment 1: A Humanist Wedding and Funeral in Scotland Scotland made national headlines in 2005 when the country hosted the first legally recognized humanist wedding. Derek Young and Clare Marsh, members of Humanist Society Scotland, share their stories of pa...

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[ Wed, 25 Jun 2008 23:25:00 GMT ]


Humanist Network News #31
Summary: This month's Humanist Network News podcast is a special promotional show recorded for the World Humanist Congress of the International Humanist and Ethical Union which will be held in Washington DC from June 5-8, 2008. The program contains excerpts from dozens previously released HNN interviews.Guests include: E.O Wilson, Harvard Biologist and two time Pulitzer Prize winnerMatthew Chapman, author, filmmaker and great-great grandson of Charles DarwinU.S. Rep. Pete Stark, D-Calif., the h...

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[ Fri, 30 May 2008 20:46:00 GMT ]


Humanist Network News #30
In this month's Humanist Network News audio podcast we speak to Greg Graffin, Ph.D., lead singer of the punk rock band Bad Religion and professor of life sciences at UCLA. This weekend at Harvard, Graffin received the lifetime achievement award in cultural humanism, given by the Humanist Chaplaincy at Harvard University.Segment 1: AHA Adopts HNN podcast Announcement: Starting this episode, the Humanist Network News audio podcast is now the official podcast of the American Humanist Association. ...

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[ Thu, 1 May 2008 01:11:00 GMT ]


Humanist Network News #29
In this month's Humanist Network News audio podcast we explore the human mind. Dr. J. Anderson Thomson, Jr. explores the psychological anatomy of a suicide bomber. Dr. Stephen Uhl shares his story of transformation from a sincere Catholic priest to an atheist psychologist.Segment 1: Genetic Origins of Suicide Bombing Dr. Andy Thomson explains the genetic origins of suicide bombing. In this segment we learn about the relationship between male bonded coalitions for violence, suicide, and religion...

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[ Thu, 27 Mar 2008 01:29:00 GMT ]


Humanist Network News #28
8Segment 1: Introducing The Atheism Tapes Richard Lorber is president and CEO of Lorber HT Digitial, a Manhattan production company that recently released Jonathan Miller's The Atheism Tapes on DVD under the Alive Mind Media label. The Atheism Tapes features interviews between Jonathan Miller and such notable thinkers as Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett and the late Arthur Miller. Lorber presents Jonathan Miller's interview with Arthur Miller (no relation) for HNN listeners. End: 9:27 Segmen...

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[ Wed, 27 Feb 2008 23:53:00 GMT ]


Humanist Network News #27
In this month's audio podcast we gear up for the 199th anniversary of Charles Darwin, which is celebrated around the world as Darwin Day on Feb. 12. Our first guest is Matthew Chapman, writer, director producer and great great grandson of Charles Darwin. Our second guest is anthropologist and songwriter Richard Milner, creator and star of the musical Charles Darwin Live & In Concert.Segment 1: The Descent of Darwin Interview: Matthew Chapman is a writer, director, film producer and the grea...

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[ Wed, 30 Jan 2008 22:11:00 GMT ]


Humanist Network News #26
Summary: In HNN #26 we travel to Yale University to speak to former surgeon and author Dr. Richard Selzer about humanism and healing. Selzer's vivid autobiographical essays give us a rare glimpse into a surgeon's world. Selzer's literature marries the harsh realities of blood, broken bones and death with the compassionate reflections of a humanist and a healer. His books include: Mortal Lessons: Notes on the Art of Surgery, Confessions of a Knife, and Letters to a Young Doctor.Segment 1: Faith, ...

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[ Thu, 20 Dec 2007 00:18:00 GMT ]


Humanist Network News #25
In this month's audio podcast Humanist Network News interviews author Philip Pullman about the religious protest of The Golden Compass, a new film based on his fantasy novel. Also, suburban sprawl critic James Howard Kunstler speaks to HNN about how and why Americans need to re-think the spaces they inhabit.Segment 1: Author Philip Pullman on The Golden Compass as an atheist film Interview: Matt Cherry speaks by phone with British author Philip Pullman, whose book The Golden Compass recently pr...

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[ Wed, 28 Nov 2007 19:20:00 GMT ]


Humanist Network News #24
In this month's audio podcast we celebrate our program's two-year anniversary by interviewing Sam Harris, Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett and Christopher Hitchens. HNN's Duncan Crary interviewed these best-selling authors, a.k.a. "The New Atheists", at the Atheist Alliance International annual conference in September. At the conference, Harris, author of "The End of Faith," told the crowd that they should not identify with the atheist label. Dawkins, Dennett and Hitchens reac...

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[ Thu, 25 Oct 2007 01:42:00 GMT ]


Humanist Network News #23
Summary: In this month's audio podcast we interview U.S. Representative Pete Stark, the highest elected official in the United States to openly acknowledge that he does not believe in a supreme being. We hear from Tom, an atheist volunteer working to make the world a better place. Some humanist university students in Edinburgh, Scotland tell us about their new campus group. Norwegian journalist Evan Gran observed us recording this show for an article in Fri Tanke Magazine. Gran tell us a little ...

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[ Thu, 27 Sep 2007 00:56:00 GMT ]


Humanist Network News #22
The focus of today's program is the international humanist youth movement. We present to you a special dispatch from Nepal, with recordings from the Fifth Annual Conference of the International Humanist and Ethical Youth Organization (IHEYO) Conference, held in Vijayawada, India from Oct. 29, to Nov. 4, 2006. Segment 1: International Humanist Youth in India The Society for Humanism (SOCH) Nepal reports on the IHEYO Conference held in India. This segment includes recordings from the speakers at...

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[ Thu, 30 Aug 2007 00:14:00 GMT ]


Humanist Network News #21
Summary: The topic of this month's audio podcast is Camp Quest, the sleepaway summer camp for children from humanist, atheist and other freethinking families. Amanda Metskas is president of Camp Quest, Inc., the national umbrella organization that gives organizational support to six Camp Quest programs located throughout North America. Throughout our show, we hear from the campers and counselors of Camp Quest West in California and Camp Quest Ohio. Segment 1: Camp Quest Campers Interview: Aman...

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[ Wed, 25 Jul 2007 19:52:00 GMT ]


Humanist Network News #20
This month's guests on the HNN Audio Podcast are Harvard Law Prof. Alan M. Dershowitz, Humanistic Judaism founder Rabbi Sherwin Wine, and student gay rights activist Erin Davies of the "Fag Bug" project.Segment 1: Rushdie honor inflames Muslim world Update: Jes and Duncan give a brief update on recent HNN podcast guest Salman Rushdie. Rushdie was recently knighted by Queen Elizabeth. Muslims in Iran and Pakistan are threatening violence. End: 3:05 Segment 2: Secular Government and H...

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[ Wed, 27 Jun 2007 15:59:00 GMT ]


Humanist Network News #19
Segment 1: Sweet Reason on Language for the Nonreligious Advice Column: Molleen Matsumura, creator of the "Sweet Reason" humanist advice column, responds to novelist Salman Rushdie's question about finding nonreligious language as powerful and beautiful as its religious equivalent. End 10:36 Segment 2: Humanist Biologist E.O.Wilson on religion and environmentalism Interview: Two-time pulitzer prize winning Harvard biologist E.O. Wilson speaks with Duncan Crary about his recent eff...

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[ Wed, 30 May 2007 23:51:00 GMT ]


Humanist Network News #18
In HNN Audio Podcast #18, we interview acclaimed novelist and humanist Salman Rushdie about the organized humanist movement and the relationship between the novel and humanist thought. This show also contains live recordings of the April 20 ceremony hosted by the Humanist Chaplaincy at Harvard honoring Salman Rushdie with the Outstanding Lifetime Achievement Award in Cultural Humanism. The ceremony , which took place in the Memorial Chapel at Harvard Yard, marked the beginning of The New Humanis...

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[ Wed, 2 May 2007 21:59:00 GMT ]


Humanist Network News #17
In HNN 17, we interview Humanist Chaplain atHarvard University Greg Epstein, we host an intergenerational dialogue aboutlesbianism, feminism and humanism, we introduce the Institute's new humanistlobbyist, and we discuss humanism in the media: the good, the bad and the ugly.Segment 1: Humanism in the Media: Good, Bad & UglyRoundtable discussion:  Rep. Pete Starks (D-Calif.) was recentlyidentified as the highest elected official in the U.S. who openly states that he doesnot believe in Go...

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[ Wed, 28 Mar 2007 16:02:00 GMT ]


Humanist Network News #16
In HNN Audio Podcast #16, we speak to a geomythologist, a rational rapper, and The Almighty Himself, Mr. Deity. Guests: Adrienne Mayor, Greydon Square, Brian Dalton. Segment 1: The Cyclops and Other Giants in the Fossil Record??? Interview: Adrienne Mayor is a folklorist/ historian of ancient science who investigates early scientific observations expressed in myths and oral traditions. Mayor's book The First Fossil Hunters theorizes that ancient Greek and Roman myths about griffins, giants, an...

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[ Wed, 28 Feb 2007 18:27:00 GMT ]


Humanist Network News #15
In this month's podcast we celebrate the birthday of Charles Darwin and his contribution to evolutionary biology. We speak with evolutionary biologist Massimo Pigliucci, Ph.D., Noell Hyman a.k.a. "Agnostic Mom", Matt Cherry, executive director of the Institute for Humanist Studies, evangelical Christian-Goth musicians The Rapture Right, Secular Student Alliance Executive Director August E. Brunsman IV and Ghandi Scholar Prasad, who founded the Vasavya Society for Rural Development, in...

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[ Thu, 1 Feb 2007 02:21:00 GMT ]


Humanist Network News #14
The theme of this month's podcast is humanists taking legal action to defend their rights. We speak with Secular Coalition for America lobbyist Lori Lipman Brown, Heidi Bruggink, legal coordinator for the Appignani Humanist Legal Center at the American Humanist Association, and Ellery Schempp, who initiated the landmark U.S. Supreme Court Case which declared that public school-sanctioned Bible readings were unconstitutional. HNN Listeners share their thoughts on humanism. And contributor Jamila ...

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[ Thu, 28 Dec 2006 01:09:00 GMT ]


Humanist Network News #13
Summary: In this month's show we explore the topic of sex from a humanist perspective. Please be advised that the theme of this show is adult in nature and some portions may not be appropriate for certain listeners. We speak with sex therapist Marty Klein, Ph.D, cartoonist Jeff Swenson and humanist advice columnist Molleen Matsumura, a.k.a. "Sweet Reason." Film critic Carolyn Braunius reviews Short Bus. And as a very special treat we perform a radio play, "Humanist Love - Deist On...

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[ Thu, 30 Nov 2006 03:06:00 GMT ]


Humanist Network News #12
Happy Halloween! In this month's podcast we have two, count 'em two celebrity interviews. We speak with singer Holly Near about her music and activism, and then we speak with comedian Julia Sweeney (of Saturday Night Live fame) about her show "Letting Go of God." We also talk to cartoonist Matt Bors about his recent visit to a "Hell House" and Matt Cherry reads an essay about the origins of Halloween. Segment 1: Holly Near Ain't AfraidHolly Near is a life long activist for hu...

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[ Fri, 27 Oct 2006 20:46:00 GMT ]


Humanist Network News #11
Summary: The theme of this month's podcast is civil liberties and religious discrimination. We hear from a United Nations representative, an attorney, a lobbyist and an activist. Segment 1: Humanist Defends Pope As executive director of the Institute for Humanist Studies, Matt Cherry isn't accustomed to defending the Pope. But that's the position he found himself in last week on the Garry Doyle show, a talk radio program broadcast on 570 News in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. Ch...

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[ Wed, 27 Sep 2006 18:04:00 GMT ]


Humanist Network News #10
Summary: In this month's podcast we speak to a member of the New Orleans Secular Humanist Association about the one year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. We interview Brenda Frei, the atheist who spent one month living with an evangelical Christian family for the reality tv show 30 Days. Margaret Downey, the new president of Atheist Alliance International, makes an historic announcement about her organizations annual conference (which falls on the same day as the annual conference of American A...

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[ Wed, 30 Aug 2006 20:55:00 GMT ]

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