Dialogue & Discourse: a blog by Donna Halper

This past week has been more eventful than usual: for one thing, it was Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson's 70th birthday. For another, it was...

Wherever you are on the political spectrum, I hope you share my view that just because you disagree with someone, that doesn't give you ...

I never met my maternal grandmother, even though I am named after her; in the Jewish religion, it's a custom to name one's children ...

When I was growing up in the 1950s and early 1960s, parents were eager for their kids to go to college. Back then, in a very conservative ti...

I was thinking about Neil Peart the other day. I had the privilege of being a panelist on a recent Rush Deep Dive about the album 2112 (you ...

While I'm usually identified as a former rock and roll deejay, the truth is that during some of my radio career, I played other kinds of...

As many of you know, I'm about to be inducted into the Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame. It's a great honor, and my one regre...