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8/23/13 6:00pm |
Queens Of Noise: The Real Story Of The Runaways - The Runaways, was the girl-punk answer to Led Zeppelin. First of its kind, this all-girl, teenage band lit up the music scene like a "Cherry Bomb" with their rebellious, passionate rock music. Anne Strainchamps talks with a pop music critic, the former lead singer of The Runaways, and two women from Wisconsin's Girls Rock Camp.
Guest(s): Evelyn McDonnell , Cherie Currie , Beth Kille , Marlo Dobrient |
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8/23/13 6:00pm |
Queens of Noise: The Real Story of The Runaways - 70's Rock Band, The Runaways, was the girl-punk answer to Led Zeppelin. First of its kind, this all-girl, teenage band lit up the music scene like a Cherry Bomb with their rebellious, passionate rock music. Anne Strainchamps talks with a pop music critic, the former lead singer of The Runaways, and two women from Wisconsin's Girls Rock Camp.
Guest(s): Evelyn McDonnell , Cherie Currie , Beth Kille , Marlo Dobrient |
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8/23/13 10:00am |
Queens of Noise: The Real Story of The Runaways - 70's Rock Band, The Runaways, was the girl-punk answer to Led Zeppelin. First of its kind, this all-girl, teenage band lit up the music scene like a Cherry Bomb with their rebellious, passionate rock music. Anne Strainchamps talks with a pop music critic, the former lead singer of The Runaways, and two women from Wisconsin's Girls Rock Camp.
Guest(s): Marlo Dobrient , Evelyn McDonnell , Cherie Currie , Beth Kille |
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8/23/13 10:00am |
Queens Of Noise: The Real Story Of The Runaways - The Runaways, was the girl-punk answer to Led Zeppelin. First of its kind, this all-girl, teenage band lit up the music scene like a "Cherry Bomb" with their rebellious, passionate rock music. Anne Strainchamps talks with a pop music critic, the former lead singer of The Runaways, and two women from Wisconsin's Girls Rock Camp.
Guest(s): Evelyn McDonnell , Cherie Currie , Beth Kille , Marlo Dobrient |
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8/23/13 9:00am |
The Poisoner's Handbook - Who doesn't love a forensic drama like CSI or Breaking Bad? Or, curling up with a "whodunit" . . . especially if the plot involves a mysterious potion? Anne Strainchamps and her guest explore something even more thrilling: the true forensic riddles presented by historic unsolved murders, true crime, and even lipstick!
Guest(s): Deborah Blum |
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8/23/13 9:00am |
The Poisoner's Handbook - Who doesn't love a forensic drama like CSI or Breaking Bad? Or, curling up with a "whodunit" . . . especially if the plot involves a mysterious potion? Anne Strainchamps and her guest explore something even more thrilling: the true forensic riddles presented by historic unsolved murders, true crime, and even lipstick!
Guest(s): Deborah Blum |
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8/16/13 6:00pm |
Some Of My Best Friends Are Black - In the wake of the Trayvon Martin ruling, and with the 50th anniversary of The Great March on Washington approaching, Anne Strainchamps and guest explore where America is with race: how far have we come and how far do we still have to go?
Guest(s): Tanner Colby |
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8/16/13 10:00am |
Susan Werner "Hayseed" - Dubbed by NPR as the "Empress of the Unexpected", singer-songwriter Susan Werner joins Anne Strainchamps to talk about her new album "Hayseed". Songs from the album were inspired by the loss and memories of her family's Iowa farm.
Guest(s): Susan Werner |
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8/16/13 9:00am |
Some Of My Best Friends Are Black - In the wake of the Trayvon Martin ruling, and with the 50th anniversary of The Great March on Washington approaching, Anne Strainchamps and guest explore where America is with race: how far have we come and how far do we still have to go?
Guest(s): Tanner Colby |
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8/9/13 6:00pm |
The Role of Muslims in the U.S. Military - A conversation with former United States Army chaplain James Yee about the role of Muslims in the U.S. Military.
Guest(s): James Yee |
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8/9/13 10:00am |
Wonder and the History of Science - Anne is joined by WPR's Steve Paulson to explore wonder and the history of science.
Guest(s): Steve Paulson |
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8/9/13 9:00am |
The Role of Muslims in the U.S. Military - A conversation with former United States Army chaplain James Yee about the role of Muslims in the U.S. Military.
Guest(s): James Yee |
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8/2/13 6:00pm |
Looking for Palestine - Anne Strainchamps talks with a Christian Palestinian-Lebanese-American about her hilarious and heartbreaking search for identity amid America's confusing relationship with the Middle East.
Guest(s): Najla Said |
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8/2/13 10:00am |
Peter Mulvey - According to legend a reviewer once said, "There are only two types of people in this world, people who love Peter Mulvey and people who haven't met him yet." Anne Strainchamps talks with the Milwaukee-based folk singer known for his gravelly voice, wry songwriting, and intense guitar riffs.
Guest(s): Peter Mulvey |
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8/2/13 9:00am |
Looking for Palestine - Anne Strainchamps talks with a Christian Palestinian-Lebanese-American about her hilarious and heartbreaking search for identity amid America's confusing relationship with the Middle East.
Guest(s): Najla Said |
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7/26/13 6:00pm |
Sugar Love - The average American consumes roughly 47 pounds of cane sugar each year. So, where does our love affair with sugar come from? Anne Strainchamps' guest this hour traces the presence, and role of sugar in world history.
Guest(s): Rich Cohen |
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7/26/13 10:00am |
Sugar Love - The average American consumes roughly 47 pounds of cane sugar each year. So, where does our love affair with sugar come from? Anne Strainchamps' guest this hour traces the presence, and role of sugar in world history.
Guest(s): Rich Cohen |
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7/26/13 9:00am |
Hip Hop in the Heartland - Each summer, UW-Madison's "Hip Hop in the Heartland" brings together leading hip hop artists, educators and activists to explore how hip hop can boost the academic success of students who remain marginalized in our schools. Anne Strainchamps talks with three participants. http://omai.wisc.edu/?p=184
Guest(s): Baba Israel , Mark Gonzalez |
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7/19/13 6:00pm |
Harley Loco - Anne Strainchamps explores a Syrian-American writer's journey from the Middle East to Manhattan's Lower East Side, through drugs, sex, punk rock, more drugs, to finally going clean. And, later in the hour, she talks with a world-famous book artist who crafts some of the world's most beautiful books from his home near Lake Pepin, Wisconsin.
Guest(s): Rayya Elias , Gaylord Schanilec |
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7/19/13 10:00am |
Farmacology and Foraging - Bugs and dirt are good for you, and cattle-rearing can teach us a lot about raising healthy kids. So says a family doctor who who explores the connection between how we care for our bodies and how we grow our food. And, a foraging expert tells Anne Strainchamps which wild plants are good to eat. From our archives.
(The DNR requests the following note to listeners: "Watercress is an invasive plant and although it is not yet regulated (but will be next year) the plant roots should not be left when harvesting.")
Guest(s): Daphne Miller , Sam Thayer |
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