Troubadours and Raconteurs with E.W. Conundrum Demure - Episode 251

Troubadours and Raconteurs, it's the first week of 2017, and we have for your listening pleasure Episode 251 of "Troubadours and Raconteurs with E.W. Conundrum Demure" on Radio Free Brooklyn (www.radiofreebrooklyn.org) Hand Crafted In North Eastern Pennsylvania, Heard All Over The World. Episode 251 features a conversation with Maureen Maher-Gray founder of the Northeast Pennsylvania Youth Shelter. Maureen and I discuss a bit about her background, Why she started the Youth Shelter, the Young People it Serves, the LGBTQ community, Not Being Invisible, Talking Rather than Watching TV, Safe Places, Being Who They Might, the Value of the Arts... This sixty minutes includes an EW Essay titled "Freak." Our Associate Producer Dr. Michael Pavese (aka Uncle Cesare) shares A new piece he wrote titled "A Christmas Memory." We have a poem called "Sentimental Journey." Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Django Reinhardt, Stephan Grapelli, Joni Mitchell, Jim James, the Violent Femmes, John & Yoko, Grimes & Jay Worthy, Branford Marsalis and Terrence Blanchard. Commercial Free, Community Radio at its Finest. Tell your Friends and Neighbors... Become a friend via facebook - Freespeakandsome Withewconundrum. Follow us on Twitter @FreespeakWit. Email us at [email protected]