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IDEAS NETWORK PROGRAMS - FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2012
6:00 AM Joy Cardin With just a few days until Election Day, Joy Cardin and her guests look at the new numbers in the WPR/St.Norbert Survey...and what they mean for the Senate and Presidential race in Wisconsin. Guests: Wendy Scattergood, Assistant Professor of Political Science and Associate at the St. Norbert College Strategic Research Institute Charley Jacobs, Assistant Professor of Political Science at St. Norbert College
7:00 AM Joy Cardin Joy Cardin and her guest break down the issues in the presidential race here in Wisconsin-and get reaction to the latest numbers from leaders of both political parties. Guests: Wendy Scattergood, Assistant Professor of Political Science and Associate at the St. Norbert College Strategic Research Institute 7:10-7:20 - Mike Tate, state chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin. 7:20-7:30 - Brian Schimming, Vice-Chair of the Republican Party of Wisconsin 7:35-7:45 - Kevin Quinn, Associate Academic Dean and professor of Economics at St. Norbert College.
8:00 AM Joy Cardin The presidential candidates descend on Wisconsin following Sandy's wrath, new polling continues to show a tight U.S. Senate race, and the final jobs report before Tuesday's elections. Joy Cardin's guests discuss those issues and other top national and state news stories in the Week in Review. Guests: - Ed Garvey, Senior Partner at the law firm of Garvey, McNeil and Associates; publisher, www.FightingBob.com. - David Blaska, former Dane County Supervisor; blog: http://wpr.org/r/?909.
9:00 AM Veronica Rueckert Do you wonder how writers get their prose to sparkle, while yours seems clunky and awkward? Help is on the way. Veronica Rueckert's guest is a writing teacher and best-selling author who inspires and prods us to write brilliant, powerful prose. Guest: Constance Hale is a writer, editor and best-selling author of Sin and Syntax. Her articles have appeared in the New York Times, The Atlantic Monthly and The Smithsonian, among others. Her latest book, Vex, Hex, Smash, Smooch is just out. Sin and Syntax: How to Craft Wickedly Effective Pros...
10:00 AM Veronica Rueckert Veronica Rueckert's guests have developed a program that raises AIDS awareness and gender equality in Mozambique using the work of Shakespeare. www.shakespearelinkcanada.ca Guests: - Kennedy Cathy MacKinnon, Artistic Director of Shakespeare Link Canada. - Matt Schwader, actor with Shakespeare Link and a member of the American Players Theatere core acting company.
11:00 AM Larry Meiller Join Larry Meiller for another edition of Garden Talk. Today, learn how to grow and use fresh herbs, and details of an upcoming herb fair. Guest: Marge Snyder, Madison Herb Society.
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 Science Friday Hurricane Sandy paralyzed Manhattan and left millions in the dark, showing just how vulnerable our aging cities are. Join Ira Flatow on Science Friday as we talk about rebuilding our infrastructure for the storms of the future. Will we be able to dodge the next big one?
2:00 PM Talk of the Nation Science Friday What can a Broadway play teach us about science, morality and the cost of whistle blowing? A lot! Join Ira Flatow on Science Friday for a look at a new production of the Ibsen classic "An Enemy of the People." Plus, a check-up on voting technologies.
3:00 PM At Issue with Ben Merens Get ready to "fall back" this weekend. As Daylight Saving Time comes to an end for yet another year, Ben Merens and his guest discuss the history of politics of our bi-annual switching of the clock. Guest: Michael Downing, Professor of English, Tufts University. Author, "Spring Forward: The Annual Madness of Daylight Saving Time" Spring Forward: The Annual Madness of Daylight Savin...
4:00 PM At Issue with Ben Merens In this hour of At Issue, it's Your Views on the News. Ben Merens and his guest analyst recap the top news stories of the week, and hear your pick for what story got your attention, and why. Guest: Ed Miller, professor of political science, UW-Stevens Point
5:00 PM Q with Jian Ghomeshi On Q with Jian Ghomeshi: The upcoming U.S. election has high stakes for all. Join Q as we ask political journalists, cultural observers and humourists to define the issues and influences on the 2012 Presidential race.
6:00 PM On Point The Weekly News Roundtable. Sandy shatters the Eastern Seaboard: Boardwalk gone. Subway flooded. New Jersey staggers. And Obama and Romney push to the final days of the campaign. The On Point weekly news roundtable goes behind the headlines.
7:00 PM The Moth Radio Hour Today, on the Moth Radio Hour, an escape from south Vietnam through the eyes of a ten year old boy, a country preacher looks for health at a Texas honky-tonk, and a flight attendant shares her experience with airborne drama.
8:00 PM As It Happens Hear news and interviews from around the world on As It Happens.
9:00 PM Joy Cardin The presidential candidates descend on Wisconsin following Sandy's wrath, new polling continues to show a tight U.S. Senate race, and the final jobs report before Tuesday's elections. Joy Cardin's guests discuss those issues and other top national and state news stories in the Week in Review. Guests: - Ed Garvey, Senior Partner at the law firm of Garvey, McNeil and Associates; publisher, www.FightingBob.com. - David Blaska, former Dane County Supervisor; blog: http://wpr.org/r/?909.
10:00 PM Veronica Rueckert Veronica Rueckert's guests have developed a program that raises AIDS awareness and gender equality in Mozambique using the work of Shakespeare. www.shakespearelinkcanada.ca Guests: - Kennedy Cathy MacKinnon, Artistic Director of Shakespeare Link Canada. - Matt Schwader, actor with Shakespeare Link and a member of the American Players Theatere core acting company.
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 fogotten 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 - FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2012

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