Oh, to wrestle with your thoughts on a subject and whittle them down to under 300 words! I enjoyed that challenge for almost a decade as a VPR commentator. The commentary series was discontinued in 2019.
Lost Worlds
Vermont Public Radio, May 7, 2019
Lives of Noisy Desperation
Vermont Public Radio, January 29, 2019
Myself, the Other
Vermont Public Radio, December 18, 2018
Borders and Walls
Vermont Public Radio, November 9, 2017
Not a Political Issue: Reflections on Healthcare
Vermont Public Radio, March 15, 2017
Not a Sinking Ship: Reflections on the Refugee Situation in Germany
Vermont Public Radio, August 29, 2016
Becoming One Nation: Reflections on the Reunification of Germany
Vermont Public Radio, September 30, 2015
Compassion is Contagious
Vermont Public Radio, August 14, 2015
The People Who Brought Down the Berlin Wall
Vermont Public Radio, November 4, 2014
June Seventeenth: A German Holiday
Vermont Public Radio, June 17, 2014
Citizens and Duality
(a commentary on the legal situation of young Turkish Germans)
Vermont Public Radio, October 29, 2013
Real Mail
Vermont Public Radio, December 15, 2011
Tales from My Father
Vermont Public Radio, November 30, 2010
From Death Strip to Green Belt: The Former Border between East and West Germany
Vermont Public Radio, August 26, 2010
Long Trail Memoir
Vermont Public Radio, July 29, 2010
Learning Natural Patterns
Vermont Public Radio, April 30, 2010
Berlin Wall Images: A German Anniversary
Vermont Public Radio, November 6, 2009
My Vermont
Vermont Public Radio, June 6, 2008
