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IDEAS NETWORK PROGRAMS - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2012
6:00 AM Joy Cardin Joy Cardin's guest discusses how to keep your eyes healthy and your vision clear, and answers your questions about eye conditions, eye injuries and other eye-related matters. Guest: Dr. Barb Blodi (BLO-dee), ophthalmologist, UW Hospital and Clinics; professor, UW Department of Opthalmology and Visual Sciences. Eye and vision health: http://wpr.org/r/?895
7:00 AM Joy Cardin Our candidate forum series resumes when Joy Cardin talks with Democratic Congressman Ron Kind in Wisconsin's third district. Guest: Ron Kind, Democratic U.S. Representative, Wisconsin's third Congressional district. http://www.ronkind.org/
7:30 AM Joy Cardin Joy Cardin's candidate forum series for U.S. House races continues when she talks with Republican Ray Boland in the third Congressional district. Guest: Ray Boland, retired colonel, U.S. Army, and retired state Secretary of Veterans Affairs; Republican candidate, Wisconsin's third Congressional district. http://www.bolandforcongress.com/
8:00 AM Joy Cardin Joy Cardin's guest says the mainstream media are not covering some of the most important stories of the year. Join the conversation about the newest list of under-reported stories, according to the group Project Censored. Guest: Andy Lee Roth, associate director of Project Censored and co-editor of Censored 2013 http://www.projectcensored.org/
9:00 AM Kathleen Dunn October is domestic violence awareness month. This hour Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss why domestic violence still plagues our society in light of this weekend's shooting by a husband who killed his estranged wife and two bystanders. Guests: - Carmen Pitre, Director, Sojourner Family Peace Center in Milwaukee. - Nicole Warner, Domestic Abuse Survivor. - John Diedrich, Reporter, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
10:00 AM Kathleen Dunn This fall, gay marriage measures are on the ballot in Minnesota, Maryland, Maine, and Washington State, and the Supreme Court may soon take up one of several gay marriage cases asking for consideration. This hour, Kathleen Dunn and her guest look at the history of gay marriage and the law. GUEST: Michael J. Klarman - Professor at Harvard Law School and author of From the Closet to the Altar: Courts, Backlash, and the Struggle for Same-Sex Marriage
11:00 AM Larry Meiller Fall is a great time to enjoy Wisconsin's wildlife. Larry Meiller gets an update on both the deer and wolf hunts, plus tips on where and how to watch animals and migrating birds. Guest: David Drake, Assistant Professor of Forest and Wildlife Ecology, UW-Madison, UW Extension Wildlife Specialist
12:30 PM Chapter A Day Norman Gilliland reads from "The Sense of an Ending" by Julian Barnes. A middle-aged man contends with a past he has largely forgotten until his closest childhood friends return with a vengeance.
1:00 PM Talk of the Nation In the final debate, the President comes at Romney with horses and bayonettes. The Republican candidate pulls even in some polls. The President makes the rounds on late night TV. Ken Rudin, the Political Junkie, joins host Neal Conan as they focus on the races that will decide control of the House and Senate.
2:00 PM Talk of the Nation Sarah Elizabeth Richards hoped to have children one day, and as she got older she made the controversial choice to freeze her eggs. The American Society for Reproductive Medicine said this week freezing embryos should no longer be considered "experimental." The changing science of fertility. Plus, an interview with an NFL replacement ref.
3:00 PM At Issue with Ben Merens Yesterday, Ben Merens talked to the Republican and Democratic candidates running in Wisconsin's fourth congressional district. Today, Ben speaks with the Independent candidate in the race. Guest: Robert Raymond, Independent candidate, 4th congressional district
3:30 PM At Issue with Ben Merens During the last two weeks, you've heard from the congressional candidates. In this half, Ben and his guest take a closer look at the congressional races, the candidates, and the possible outcomes. Guest: Steve Walters, senior producer, Wisconsin Eye. http://www.wiseye.org/
4:00 PM At Issue with Ben Merens Ben Merens talks to Peta (PEE-tuh) Lindsay, the presidential candidate for the Party for Socialism and Liberation, about her campaign and the key issues for her party. Guest: Peta Lindsay, Presidential Candidate for the Party for Socialism and Liberation www.pslweb.org
4:30 PM At Issue with Ben Merens Join Ben Merens and his guest as they discussed proposed gun legislation for abuse cases. The proposal comes after Sunday's shooting at a Brookfield Spa and aims to keep guns away from batterers in domestic abuse cases. Guest: Jon Richards is Democratic State Representative from Milwaukee.
5:00 PM Q with Jian Ghomeshi On Q with Jian Ghomeshi: Alan Menken, composer and multiple Oscar winner for his animated movie soundtracks. Retired NHL enforcer Chris "Knuckles" Nilan, one of the stars of The Last Gladiators, a documentary on the life and work of hockey tough guys.
6:00 PM On Point Tablet computers, ipads, and the rest are moving into children's classrooms and backpacks. How is that changing learning?
7:00 PM On Point Consider the lobster. From sea floor, to still life, to roll; the lobster in science, myth, art, and on the plate.
8:00 PM As It Happens Hear news and interviews from around the world on As It Happens.
9:00 PM Joy Cardin Joy Cardin's guest says the mainstream media are not covering some of the most important stories of the year. Join the conversation about the newest list of under-reported stories, according to the group Project Censored. Guest: Andy Lee Roth, associate director of Project Censored and co-editor of Censored 2013 http://www.projectcensored.org/
10:00 PM Kathleen Dunn This fall, gay marriage measures are on the ballot in Minnesota, Maryland, Maine, and Washington State, and the Supreme Court may soon take up one of several gay marriage cases asking for consideration. This hour, Kathleen Dunn and her guest look at the history of gay marriage and the law. GUEST: Michael J. Klarman - Professor at Harvard Law School and author of From the Closet to the Altar: Courts, Backlash, and the Struggle for Same-Sex Marriage
11:00 PM Chapter A Day Norman Gilliland reads from "The Sense of an Ending" by Julian Barnes. A middle-aged man contends with a past he has largely forgotten until his closest childhood friends return with a vengeance.
11:30 PM BBC World Service Hear World news and features overnight seven days a week from the British Broadcasting Corporation.
IDEAS NETWORK PROGRAMS - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2012

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