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IDEAS NETWORK PROGRAMS - FRIDAY, MAY 7, 2010
6:00 AM Joy Cardin After six, get some tips on mushroom-hunting in Wisconsin. Joy Cardin and her guest look at how to identify the state's many varieties, where to find them, and what you can do with them. Guest: Tom Volk, Professor of Biology and Mycology Expert, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. www.tomvolkfungi.net
7:00 AM Joy Cardin Recent personalization features by Facebook are drawing criticism that the social networking site is disregarding users’ private information. After seven, Joy Cardin and her guest examine whether Facebook is going too far, if regulation is needed, and what the future holds for social media. Guest: Christine Greenhow, Social Media Researcher and Research Fellow, Institute for Advanced Studies, University of Minnesota.
8:00 AM Joy Cardin After eight, it’s The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. Tune in for analysis and opinion on Dave Obey’s planned exit from Congress, the aftermath of the attempted Times Square attack, and other top state and national news stories of the week. Guests: - Ed Garvey, Senior Partner, Law firm of Garvey, McNeil, and Associates.. Publisher, FightingBob.com. - Bob Williams, Owner, Idea Associates, Stevens Point.
9:00 AM Veronica Rueckert Schools across the nation are teaching students how to create a greener, more sustainable society. After nine, Veronica Rueckert and her guests discuss the growing Green school movement. Guests: - Michael Stone, Senior Editor, Center for Ecoliteracy. Author, Smart by Nature: Schooling for Sustainability. - Mary Ellen Gabriel, Freelance Writer. Author, “Environment Education Push Gains Traction” in the Capital Times.
10:00 AM Veronica Rueckert He's written more than sixty books... from thick legal tomes... to children’s books. But he’s best known for the "No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency" series. After ten, Veronica Rueckert talks with author Alexander McCall Smith about his prolific writing life. Guest: Alexander McCall Smith, Author, "The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency" series.
11:00 AM Larry Meiller After eleven, on Garden Talk with Larry Meiller, join in the conversation about growing and enjoying vegetables. Larry's guest is one of the "Vicars of Vegetables," UW-Madison Professor Jim Nienhuis. Nienhuis@wisc.edu
12:30 PM Chapter A Day Susan Sweeney is reading "Every Last Cuckoo," a novel by Kate Maloy. We all hope to grow old gracefully, but when the time comes the question is how? This graceful novel gathers a disparate group to explore the question.
1:00 PM Talk of the Nation Science Friday Join Ira Flatow on Science Friday after one, for a look at the Neanderthal genome... and the news that some of us humans carry pieces of this caveman D-N-A.
2:00 PM Talk of the Nation Science Friday After two, on Science Friday, an update on the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf. Plus, the hunt for engineering solutions to the crisis.
3:00 PM Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with journalist Paula Butturini (boo-ter-ee-nee) about how she discovered the curative powers of Italian cooking. Guest: Paula Butturini, Journalist, and Author of "Keeping the Feast."
4:00 PM Gene Purcell In For Ben Merens At Issue, after four, it's time for Your Views On The News. Join guest host Gene Purcell and news analyst Lilly Goren to discuss your thoughts about the week’s most significant news story. Guest: Lilly Goren, Associate Professor of Politics, Carroll University
5:00 PM Gene Purcell In For Ben Merens Since the oil rig explosion April 20, over 200,000 gallons of oil have spilled into the Gulf of Mexico each day. After five, Gene Purcell and his guests discuss the impact of the disaster on the Gulf states' coastlines and eco-systems. Guests: Christopher D'Elia, Dean and Professor, School of the Coast and Environment, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge Edward Laws, Professor of Environmental Sciences, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge
6:00 PM On Point After six, On Point: The Week in the News Roundtable. The Times Square would-be bomber nabbed. Oil on the Gulf. And devastating flooding in Tennessee.
7:00 PM On Point After seven, On Point: Historian Graham Robb's Paris Adventures. He takes us to the back stories, back streets, and the people of Paris.
8:00 PM As It Happens At eight, it's As It Happens from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
9:00 PM Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with journalist Paula Butturini (boo-ter-ee-nee) about how she discovered the curative powers of Italian cooking. Guest: Paula Butturini, Journalist, and Author of "Keeping the Feast."
10:00 PM Veronica Rueckert He's written more than sixty books... from thick legal tomes... to children’s books. But he’s best known for the "No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency" series. After ten, Veronica Rueckert talks with author Alexander McCall Smith about his prolific writing life. Guest: Alexander McCall Smith, Author, "The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency" series.
11:00 PM Chapter A Day Susan Sweeney is reading "Every Last Cuckoo," a novel by Kate Maloy. We all hope to grow old gracefully, but when the time comes the question is how? This graceful novel gathers a disparate group to explore the question.
11:30 PM BBC World Service World news and features are heard overnight seven days a week from the British Broadcasting Corporation.
IDEAS NETWORK PROGRAMS - FRIDAY, MAY 7, 2010

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