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ArchivesThe Odyssey: Re-imaginedBy Kevin Gardner on Tuesday, November 21, 2006.For more than 25 hundred years, Homer's epic poem The Odyssey has inspired and provoked artists of all kinds. Now a new theatrical version is makings its U.S. debut in Portsmouth. As NHPR Correspondent Kevin Gardner reports, this Odyssey has a decidedly contemporary twist. listen:
  Will Ackerman and Dana CunninghamBy Liz Bulkley on Tuesday, November 21, 2006.Windham Hill records is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, and tonight on the Front Porch, we talk with the man who started it all. Will Ackerman no longer owns the label that introduced the world to New Age music, but he still records and performs new work. He recently produced the new album by New Hampshire pianist Dana Cunningham. We'll talk with Will and Dana about the CD and how it fits into a genre that can be difficult to define. Dana Cunningham's new CD is called The Color of Light. More information is available at her website. listen:
The New Hampshire Civic IndexBy Laura Knoy on Tuesday, November 21, 2006.A new research study from St. Anselm College gives us a better idea of the level of civic knowledge and skills New Hampshire's youth and adult populations have, including the findings that there are high levels of participation by young people in community service and that there is a higher level of civic trust in all types of institutions by young people. The group will be holding community forums throughout the state in the coming months to discuss its findings, but you can get in early as The Exchange holds its own forum on how civic-minded Granite Staters really are. Laura's guests are Dean Spilliotes, Director of Research for the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at St. Anselm College and lead investigator and author of the report, and Mica Stark, Managing Director of the New Hampshire Institute of Politics. listen:
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