Today on Boston Public Radio:
We began the show by asking listeners if they’re keeping up with early pandemic disinfectant habits.
Christopher Muther explained how to build the ideal Cape Cod vacation, and shared his thoughts on ABBA’s Voyage concert featuring hologram “ABBAtars.” Muther is a travel writer for the Boston Globe.
Andrea Cabral discussed a white supremacist group’s march through downtown Boston this past weekend, and criticism from Bostonians on the law enforcement response. Cabral is the former Suffolk County sheriff and secretary of public safety, and former CEO of the cannabis company Ascend.
Paul Reville weighed in on new Boston Public Schools superintendent Mary Skipper. He also talked about the K-12 schools that are spending billions of dollars on high-tech defense from mass shootings. Reville is the former secretary of education in Massachusetts and currently is a professor at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Education, where he also runs the Education Redesign Lab. His latest book, co-authored with Lynne Sacks, is “Collaborative Action for Equity and Opportunity: A Practical Guide for School and Community Leaders.”
Marcela García discussed the limited health care coverage for undocumented children in Massachusetts, and called on people to stop asking parents to release graphic images of their children killed in school shootings. García is an associate editor and columnist for the Boston Globe’s op-ed page. She also serves on the Globe editorial board.
Clarrissa Cropper and Katherine Nazzaro joined us to share their recommendations for summer reading. Cropper is a co-owner of Frugal Bookstore in Roxbury. Nazzarro is a bookseller at Porter Square Books: Boston Edition in the city’s Seaport neighborhood.
We ended the show by asking listeners if they would consider going to a concert headlined by a hologram.
