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IDEAS NETWORK PROGRAMS - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2013
6:00 AM Joy Cardin  - 02/26A Nutrition is very important to brain health, and can even help you prevent certain diseases. Joy Cardin speaks to a neurology expert about how you can change your diet to help prevent Alzheimer's disease-and what else you can do to lessen your risk of developing Alzheimer's. Guest Dr. Richard Isaacson, author of "The Alzheimer's Diet: A Step-by-Step Nutritional Approach for Memory Loss Prevention and Treatment." He's an associate professor of clinical neurology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He's also the author of "Alzheimer's Treatment Alzheimer's Prevention: A Patient and Family Guide."
7:00 AM Joy Cardin  - 02/26B Billions of dollars in across-the-board federal spending cuts are set to kick in this week unless Congress can reach a deal to avert sequestration. Joy Cardin's first guest policy expert says the cuts will harm those looking for work, seeking health care and public safety. Her second guest says sequestration is miniscule compared to spending levels and is something that should be celebrated instead of feared. Guests: - Anna Chu, Policy Director for the ThinkProgress War Room at the Center for American Progress Action Fund. Recent piece: http://wpr.org/r/?1040 - Tom Giovanetti (jo-van-ED-dee), President of the Institute for Policy Innovation. Recent study: http://wpr.org/r/?1041
8:00 AM Joy Cardin  - 02/26C Sequestration's potential effects on your pocketbook, reducing unwanted telemarketing calls, and saving money watching your favorite flicks. In this week's On Your Money, Joy Cardin talks with financial planner Kevin McKinley about these topics and others, plus answers your personal finance questions. Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC. www.onyourmoney.com
9:00 AM Kathleen Dunn  - 02/26D Kathleen Dunn and her guests explore the legal, Constitutional and international, questions surrounding the United States' usage of drones. Guests: 9:00 - Will Saletan, a writer for Slate who covers science, technology, and politics. 9:30 - Vicki Divoll, lawyer and national security expert, former general counsel to the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, and former deputy legal adviser to the C.I.A.'s Counterterrorism Center.
10:00 AM Kathleen Dunn  - 02/26E Literacy is an important tool in modern life, but millions of people globally don't know how to read. Kathleen Dunn speaks to a guest about his journey from a corporate boardroom to creating libraries and schools in third-world countries. Then she'll talk to a local literacy group about their efforts to promote reading and writing in Milwaukee. Guests: --John Wood, author of "Creating Room to Read: A Story of Hope in the Battle for Global Literacy." He's the Founder and Board Co-Chair of Room to Read, and a former Microsoft marketing executive. --India McCanse, Executive Director of Literacy Services of Wisconsin in Milwaukee
11:00 AM Larry Meiller  - 02/26F Spring isn't as far off as it may seem! Larry Meiller gets a preview of the upcoming"Canoecopia" (cuh-NEW-KO-pee-yah) event, the world's largest Paddlesport Expo. Guest: Darren Bush, "Chief Paddling Evangelist," and Owner of Rutabaga Paddlesports
11:45 AM Larry Meiller  - 02/26G Other countries may claim to be the royalty of cheese, but there is a lot for us to be proud of in the United States. Larry Meiller visits with the author of "It's Not You, It's Brie: Unwrapping America's Unique Culture of Cheese." Guest: Kirstin ("KEER-sten") Jackson, cheese and wine writer, consultant, and educator, contributor to Los Angeles Times, Kinfolk, Edible East Bay and NPR's Kitchen Window, author, "It's Not You, It's Brie: Unwrapping America's Unique Culture of Cheese"
12:30 PM Chapter A Day Jim Fleming reads from "Midnight Catch" by Norman Gilliland. In the autumn of 1929 a young man stumbles across the aftermath of murder.
1:00 PM Talk of the Nation Syria is one of the militant group Hezbollah's most important backers. Along with Iran, they're known as the Shiite axis. But after two years of civil war, the future of Shiites is in question within a Sunni-dominated Arab world. Dexter Filkins considers the future of Hezbollah, if Syria's regime falls. Guest: Dexter Filkins, staff writer with The New Yorker. His piece "After Syria" is in this month's issue.
2:00 PM Talk of the Nation One year ago, unarmed teenager Trayvon Martin was shot and killed in Florida. Since then, parents, teachers, community watchers and members of law enforcement have all had conversations about what happened, and how to prevent similar tragedies in the future. A discussion of what's changed since Trayvon Martin's death? Guests: -Maureen Costello, director of Teaching Tolerance, a project of the Southern Poverty Law Center. -Curtis Sliwa, founder of The Guardian Angels, a volunteer organization of unarmed citizen crime patrollers.
3:00 PM At Issue  - 02/26K Last year drug overdose deaths rose for the 11th consecutive year, says a CDC study released yesterday. Most were accidents involving addictive painkillers. Join John Munson and his guest as they discuss the continued rise in prescription overdose deaths and what needs to be done to stop the problem. http://wpr.org/r/?1042 Guest: Dr. Nilesh Patel is board certified in pain management and anesthesiology. He is also a Board Examiner for the World Institute of Pain and is well versed in the practice of pain management. Dr. Patel is a partner in the Wisconsin-based Advanced Pain Management. www.apmhealth.com
4:00 PM At Issue  - 02/26L Tech company Yahoo! recently announced the elimination of its work from home policy, citing the need for communication and collaboration that can only happen when employees are together in an office. But is this policy better for employee productivity? John Munson and his guest discuss how employers can best strike a balance between productivity and innovation in an ever-changing global economy. Guest: Ken Matos, Senior Director of Employment Research and Practice, Families and Work Institute
5:00 PM Q with Jian Ghomeshi On Q with Jian Ghomeshi: An exploration of the cultural resurgence and popularity of Benito Mussolini (aka Il Duce), who now adorns calendars and T-shirts in Italy. Multi-platinum singer and actor Josh Groban on his latest album, All that Echoes. Plus, canadian filmmaker, Jean-Philippe Tremblay, on his new documentary Shadows of Liberty.
6:00 PM On Point On Point talks to neurosurgeon, Obama health care critic and new darling of the American conservative movement, Dr. Ben Carson. Guest: Dr. Benjamin Solomon "Ben" Carson, Sr.; a neurosurgeon and the Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital
7:00 PM On Point Acrobat Duncan Wall ran away to join the circus, and found the circus has changed. He's with On Point. Guest: Acrobat Duncan Wall, author of "The Ordinary Acrobat: A Journey into the Wondrous World of the Circus, Past and Present"
8:00 PM As It Happens Hear news and interviews from around the world on As It Happens.
9:00 PM Joy Cardin  - 02/26C Sequestration's potential effects on your pocketbook, reducing unwanted telemarketing calls, and saving money watching your favorite flicks. In this week's On Your Money, Joy Cardin talks with financial planner Kevin McKinley about these topics and others, plus answers to your personal finance questions. Guest: Kevin McKinley, Certified Financial Planner and Managing Member of McKinley Money, LLC. www.onyourmoney.com
10:00 PM Kathleen Dunn  - 02/26E Literacy is an important tool in modern life, but millions of people globally don't know how to read. Kathleen Dunn speaks to a guest about his journey from a corporate boardroom to creating libraries and schools in third-world countries. Then she'll talk to a local literacy group about their efforts to promote reading and writing in Milwaukee. Guests: --John Wood, author of "Creating Room to Read: A Story of Hope in the Battle for Global Literacy." He's the Founder and Board Co-Chair of Room to Read, and a former Microsoft marketing executive. --India McCanse, Executive Director of Literacy Services of Wisconsin in Milwaukee
11:00 PM Chapter A Day Jim Fleming reads from "Midnight Catch" by Norman Gilliland. In the autumn of 1929 a young man stumbles across the aftermath of murder.
11:30 PM BBC World Service Hear World news and features overnight seven days a week from the British Broadcasting Corporation.
IDEAS NETWORK PROGRAMS - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2013

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