WSKG's bi-weekly interview & call-in program with local authors from Binghamton, Ithaca, Elmira and surrounding areas served by WSKG Public Radio. Off the Page is hosted by Bill Jaker.
Off the Page
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In any small town, it is commonly believed, everybody knows everybody else's business. This tendency may be snoopy or supportive, but at least it can serve to enliven the quiet surroundings. That may be an unfair stereotype -- city and country dwellers generally have the same number of...
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It's been said that you could seat a wise professor on one end of a log and a dedicated student on the other and you'd have a university. Of course the needs of the society and demands of the generations require more. Ezra Cornell established the university that bears his name in 1869...
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There's an old Yiddish saying, "S'iz shver tsu zayn a Yid" -- "it's tough to be a Jew." Surely any religious discipline is going to make some uncomfortable demands on its adherents to live a moral and respectful life, but in the case of Jews there may also be the...
