Select Program......... 45 North At Issue Chapter A Day® Classics w/ Norman Gilliland Classics By Request Grace Notes w/ Norman Gilliland Higher Ground-Jonathan Overby Joy Cardin Kathleen Dunn Larry Meiller Midday w/ Norman Gilliland Old Time Radio Drama Simply Folk Sunday Afternoon Live To The Best Of Our Knowledge University Of The Air Whad'Ya Know? Wisconsin Life Zorba Paster

	Most MP3 Players		Windows Media Player		RealPlayer		Download This Program

Select Date:  January February March April May June July August September October November December 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1995 1900
IDEAS NETWORK PROGRAMS - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2012
6:00 AM Joy Cardin Who doesn't like chocolate? Joy Cardin's guest will discuss all things chocolate-the different varieties, the best cheese, beer and wine pairings, and how to best enjoy hot chocolate! Guest: Gail Ambrosius, owner of Gail Ambrosius Chocolatier in Madison
7:00 AM Joy Cardin Ahead of a House committee hearing Wednesday, the State Department now says it never believed the September 11th attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi was prompted by an anti-Islam video. Joy Cardin's guest discusses why he says the Obama administration is covering up the deadly attack in Libya. Guest: James Carafano (kair-uh-FAH-no), Deputy Director, Institute for International Studies, and Director, Foreign Policy Studies, Heritage Foundation. http://wpr.org/r/?883
7:30 AM Joy Cardin Because political robocalls are exempt from the federal Do Not Call registry, many Americans have received automated political phone calls this election cycle. Joy Cardin's guest says they are obnoxious, an invasion of privacy, and should be stopped. Guest: Shaun Dakin (DAY-kin), CEO and Founder, Citizens for Civil Discourse, and the National Political Do Not Call Registry. www.stoppoliticalcalls.org
8:00 AM Joy Cardin Joy Cardin talks to NPR legend Carl Kasell about his radio career and his current gig with "Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me." Guest: Carl Kasell, long-time news announcer for Morning Edition, and judge and scorekeeper for Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me (which airs Saturday at noon and Sunday morning at 7 here on the Ideas Network)
9:00 AM Kathleen Dunn Filmmaker, Harold Crooks, joins Kathleen Dunn to discuss his latest documentary, "Surviving Progress." Guest: Harold Crooks, writer, director, and producer of documentary films.
10:00 AM Kathleen Dunn Bob Dylan biographer Sean Wilentz, discusses Dylan's new album "Tempest," and the artist's cultural influence. Guest: Sean Wilentz, Professor of History at Princeton University. Author, "Bob Dylan In America."
11:00 AM Larry Meiller With temperatures dropping, it's a good reminder that there are home repairs and improvements to finish before winter! Larry Meiller finds out what those might be, and what to prioritize. Guests: - Ken Adams, Adams Design Construction in Madison - John Freiburger, Freiburger and Associates in Fitchburg
12:30 PM Chapter A Day Jim Fleming reads from The Baseball Codes: Beanballs, Sign Stealing and Bench-Clearing Brawls by Jason Turbow with Michael Duca. Baseball's unwritten rules as clearly understood by those who play the game are revealed in fascinating examples from the sport's history.
1:00 PM Talk of the Nation Harvard professor of psychology Ellen Langer talks about how reframing stressful situations can help us lead happier lives. Also, novelist Patrick Somerville describes how a bad book review sparked a fictional relationship.
2:00 PM Talk of the Nation Re-evaluating the role of violence in art and entertainment after the shooting in a Colorado movie theater. Plus, a look back on three decades of C-SPAN.
3:00 PM At Issue with Ben Merens Having a wide circle of friends helps middle-aged men and women have a greater sense of well-being, according to new research. Join Ben Merens and his guest as they discuss the effect of friendships and family on your happiness levels. Guest: Christine Carter, a sociologist, is the Executive Director of the Greater Good Science Center at UC Berkeley. She is the author of Raising Happiness: 10 Simple Steps for More Joyful Kids and Happier Parents.
4:00 PM At Issue with Ben Merens Joe Biden and Paul Ryan take to the stage tonight for the vice presidential debate. Ben Merens and his guest preview the debate, and discuss what impact the running mates might have on the presidential race. Guest: Dennis Goldford, professor of Politics at Drake University. His latest book is "The Constitution of Religious Freedom: God, Politics, and the First Amendment"
5:00 PM Q Terry O'Reilly guest hosts Q. Hear author Steven Poole explains why he's so critical of the trend toward popular neuroscience books. Fashion maven Stacy London of What Not to Wear fame, talks about her new book, "The Truth About Style." Plus, Swedish chef Marcus Nilsson talks about New Nordic Cuisine, which is becoming popular worldwide.
6:00 PM On Point Religious faith has changed in America. Protestants are in a minority for the first time ever, and from the looks of it, no other affiliation is on the rise. We take an in-depth look at the new profile of faith.
7:00 PM SPECIAL: WNYC Vice Presidential Debate Preview Join the Ideas Network of Wisconsin Public Radio and WNYC for a preview of tonight's Vice Presidential debate between Republican candidate Paul Ryan and current Vice President Joe Biden. Hosted by WNYC's Brian Lehrer (LEHR-ur).
8:00 PM SPECIAL: 2012 Vice Presidential Debate from NPR NPR brings you a live broadcast of the Vice Presidential debate between current Vice President Joe Biden and Republican VP candidate Paul Ryan. This debate will cover issues of domestic and foreign policy and be moderated by ABC's Martha Raddatz (RA-dits).
9:00 PM Joy Cardin Joy Cardin talks to NPR legend Carl Kasell about his radio career and his current gig with "Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me." Guest: Carl Kasell, long-time news announcer for Morning Edition, and judge and scorekeeper for Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me (which airs Saturday at noon and Sunday morning at 7 here on the Ideas Network)
10:00 PM Kathleen Dunn Bob Dylan biographer Sean Wilentz, discusses Dylan's new album "Tempest," and the artist's cultural influence. Guest: Sean Wilentz, Professor of History at Princeton University. Author, "Bob Dylan In America."
11:00 PM Chapter A Day Jim Fleming reads from The Baseball Codes: Beanballs, Sign Stealing and Bench-Clearing Brawls by Jason Turbow with Michael Duca. Baseball's unwritten rules as clearly understood by those who play the game are revealed in fascinating examples from the sport's history.
11:30 PM BBC World Service Hear World news and features overnight seven days a week from the British Broadcasting Corporation.
IDEAS NETWORK PROGRAMS - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2012

Want to receive the Ideas Network Program Notes every day via E-Mail? Sign Up Here!

To order a CD of a WPR program, please call The Radio Store
at 800-747-7444, or 608-263-7903.

Note: Since many of the guests and topics for our programs are selected just prior to their airing, some program information may not be available, or may be incomplete until the day the program airs. Our Website Notes are typically filed the evening before each day's programming and then updated again after the day's programs to reflect any changes.

For more information, the Listener Services Center phone number is:
800-442-7110, or in Madison, Wisconsin 608-263-7903.