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Causes: Arts & Culture, Radio
Mission: The organization's primary mission is to promote awareness and discussion of public affairs and issues of civic, scientific and cultural interest with emphasis on the role of boston in global affairs.
Programs: The organization hosts a weekly broadcast and an online internet community entitled "open source", focusing on public affairs and issues of civic, scientific and cultural interest with emphasis on the role of boston in global affairs, and consisting of interviews and conversations between the host and various guests and callers on a selected topic. The interviews are broadcast weekly, rebroadcast at least weekly and recorded to be made available on the internet through live streaming and podcasting. The organization also maintains an online internet community as a companion to the podcasts, allowing the public to take part in the production process before, during and after the interviews. The organization also hosts ongoing discussions on its interactive website, where individuals regularly log in to participate with subsequent commentary. The organization also maintains archives of both its audio programs and written topic commentary for repeat listening and/or further discussion.