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By Frederic Reamer

Providence, RI – Death. It's not a pleasant subject, of course, yet all of us know of its inevitability, in our own lives and those of the people we love. Sadly, for many the end of life is filled with a toxic mix of pain, suffering, and an agonizing loss of control. But, as Dr. Joan Teno notes, life does not have to end this way. Indeed, we know better.

By Ian Donnis

Providence, RI – A major upset in Massachusetts, the flat tax, and political money. That's some of what we'll talk about this week on Political Roundtable.

By Frederic Reamer

Providence, RI – As we race around in our lives, between hither and yon, and between our mundane daily tasks and life's occasional crises, how many of us really notice nature's creatures and its other assorted bounty that cross our paths - the flowers, the birds, the insects, even the neighbor's pet? Cara Murray certainly notices, and she has her own very special way of showing it.

By Ian Donnis

Providence, RI – Steve Laffey stays out, John Robitaille gets in, and Gio's under fire. That's some of what we'll talk about during Political Roundtable.

By Ian Donnis

Providence, RI – Steve Laffey stays out, John Robitaille gets in, and Gio's under fire. That's some of what we'll talk about during Political Roundtable.

By Ian Donnis

Providence, RI – Steve Laffey stays out, John Robitaille gets in, and Gio's under fire. That's some of what we'll talk about during Political Roundtable.

By Frederic Reamer

Providence, RI – Perhaps you have noticed that endearing bumper sticker pasted to the rear end of some cars that advises all of us to "Commit Random Acts of Kindness." Maybe you read that line and snicker, or maybe you take the advice to heart, believing that our world could be a better place if all of us committed random acts of kindness. Bill Miles surely believes in this bumper sticker's wisdom.

By Ian Donnis

Providence, RI – Lincoln Chafee launched his gubernatorial campaign as an independent this week . That's the starting point for our discussion this morning on Political Roundtable.

By Frederic Reamer

Providence, RI – How often have you uttered the phrase, "out of the mouths of babes," or some such sentiment about the remarkable wisdom that children often display? Haven't all of us had moments when we've been stunned by children's stunning insights about the workings of the world and about the people in their lives? Jim Stahl shares his insights about listening to children.

By Rhode Island Artscape

Providence, RI – There are working artists, and then there are artists who work so they can create their art. You will find them everywhere, especially in Providence. Our special Arts Correspondent Marina Windels introduces us to one of them: C.W. Roelle.