TLC/186 — Katja Esson on Razing Liberty Square

The broadcast premier of Razing Liberty Square can be viewed on PBS. on January 29, 2024. A streaming release for this powerful award winning documentary feature film directed by Academy-Award nominated filmmaker, Katja Esson will also be available. RAZING LIBERTY SQUARE had its world premiere at the 2023 Hot Docs Film Festival, then went on to the Human Rights Watch Film Festival and won…

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Top Left Corner #173: Bill Densmore on protecting source identity

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Top Left Corner #170: Investigating cold cases of murder? Time can be your friend.

And this is Episode #170 of the Top Left Corner, right here on The Greylock Glass, greylockglass.com, The Berkshires’ mightiest independent alternative newsthing. Today is Sunday, September 4. 2022, I’m your host, J. Velázquez, and, as always, I thank you for tuning in.  CONTENT WARNING Before we begin, though, listeners are cautioned that this episode…

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TLC #168: Tara Jacobs — running for the most critical office you haven’t heard of.

Hey, Greylock Nation! Welcome to Episode # 168 of the Top Left Corner here on greylockglass.com, published Monday, August 22, 2022. I’m your host, Jay Velázquez and I thank you for tuning in. We’ve spoken in the past on this show about Massachusetts’ dismal ranking in the area of transparency. Today’s topic takes the problem…

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Top Left Corner #165: Right ways and wrong ways to respond to mental health crisis calls.

On Friday afternoon, Berkshire County District Attorney Andrea Harrington hosted a press conference in her office to reveal her office’s findings of the criminal investigation into the March 25 fatal shooting of Pittsfield resident Miguel Estrella by Pittsfield Police Department officer, Nicholas Sondrini. Almost the entirety of the event was dedicated to recreating the timeline…

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