Podcasts
The Maine Monitor is pleased to host its own podcast and also help our partner podcasts reach a wider audience with the distribution of select episodes.
All podcasts published or syndicated by The Maine Monitor cover a variety of topics and spotlight Mainers from all walks of life.
We hope our podcasts help you connect with those that shape Maine, and inspires you to also shape Maine in your own way.

Latest Episodes

The history of London Atus and an interview with Alfine Nathalie
Introducing the debut of The Maine Monitor’s newest podcast offering.

Derek Mitchell talks democracy and international security
Hear from the president of the National Democratic Institute

Admiral Michael Rogers discusses Russia-Ukraine war
Naval veteran elaborates on what Russia-Ukraine war portends for the future.

Pulitzer Prize winner Daniel Golden talks global challenges of ransomware
Journalist and author Daniel Golden discusses how ransomware could have global impacts on society.

Maine Reckoning: Vincent Edwards
Maine Reckoning reflects on the lives of Black Mainers since the George Floyd murder, asking a key question: Has anything changed?

Ambassador Steven Pifer taps into 25 years of State Department experience to talk Ukraine-Russia
A one-time U.S. ambassador to Ukraine shares insights from his work focusing on relations with Europe and the Soviet Union, as well as arms control and security issues.

Conversations from the Pointed Firs: author and professor Gretchen Legler
In this episode, UMaine Farmington professor Gretchen Legler discusses human connections to the sacred in the natural world.

Conversations from the Pointed Firs: writer Kimberly Ridley
In this episode, writer Kimberly Ridley discusses the power of unstructured time for children and the power present in close observations of the natural world.

Intriguing Individuals: Maxine Presto talks life as a solo trail hiker
In this episode, Garrick Hoffman interviews a former urbanite who is conquering America’s trails as a hiker.

Conversations from the Pointed Firs: author William Carpenter
In this episode, author William Carpenter discusses the importance of better understanding and living within our natural systems.
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