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10/11/13 9:00pm |
The Moth Radio Hour
Beauty Queens, The LBJ Library, And Holdups - It's a special live edition of The Moth at The Paramount Theater in Austin, Texas. A small town girl from Alabama attends charm school and gets "discovered." A Texas romance is thwarted by religion. And a teenage hotel clerk comes of age, at gunpoint. True stories told live on stage -- it's the Moth Radio Hour.
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10/11/13 8:00pm |
As It Happens
- - Hear news and interviews from around the world on As It Happens.
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10/11/13 7:00pm |
Q With Jian Ghomeshi
Q -- 10/11/2013 - Happy Friday! Here's what's on tap today on Q ... violinist James Ehnes performs throughout the show. The Brandon Manitoba native has become one of the world's most in-demand concert violinists. He's performed in more than 30 countries and has a total of 32 recordings released through 2013. |
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10/11/13 6:00pm |
45 North
Wonder and the History of Science - We could all use more wonder in our lives, don’t you think? More days when the sheer beauty of this life and this planet knocks our socks off. Wonder is more than just a happy feeling, though. It’s an experience that, at its most powerful, can inspire discovery, change lives, and shape our view of the cosmos and our place in it.
Guest(s): Steve Paulson |
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10/11/13 5:00pm |
Central Time
Ethical Parenting, The Golden Age Of Television Themes - Veronica Rueckert and Rob Ferrett ask if ethical parenting is possible in today's day and age. Then, we'll talk with a guest who says T-V theme songs are more important now than ever before.
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10/11/13 4:00pm |
Central Time
National Coming Out Day, Wisconsin News Roundup For October 11 - Rob Ferrett and Veronica Rueckert discuss the history and meaning of National Coming Out Day and get a roundup of state news from around Wisconsin.
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10/11/13 3:00pm |
Central Time
Walker Proposes Tax Cut, Food Friday: Fall Baking - Rob Ferrett and Veronica Rueckert explore Governor Walker's proposed property tax cut, then on "Food Friday" we'll talk fall baking - and get inspired by the tastes of the season.
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10/11/13 2:00pm |
Science Friday
Hip-hop Science / Brewing The Perfect Beer - Join Ira Flatow for a look at using rap music to teach science. Plus, tips for brewing the perfect batch of beer.
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10/11/13 1:00pm |
Science Friday
Testicular Cancer / Affordable Care Act / Baseball - The Affordable Care Act opened its marketplace last week, but will the law actually make us healthier? Join John Dankosky (dan-KOSS-kee) on Science Friday for a look at how Obamacare may affect patient health. Plus, pitching predictions...and mathematical models...for baseball’s post-season.
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10/11/13 12:30pm |
Chapter a Day
An Echo Through the Snow 10/11 - Norman Gilliland reads from "An Echo Through the Snow" by Andrea Thalasinos. Rosalie MacKenzie finds and rescues Smokey, a Siberian husky suffering from neglect. Her simple act of kindness changes both their lives. After today's chapter we'll take a one week hiatus for WPR's Fall Pledge Drive and will conclude this story starting 10/21.
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10/11/13 12:00pm |
The Midday
Bryan Wallick - Pianist Bryan Wallick joins Norman to discuss his life as a traveling virtuoso and his upcoming performance with the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra with Andrew Sewell conducting at the Overture Center in Madison.
Wallick will play the Saint-Saens Piano Concerto No. 5 “Egyptian” which was the last piano concerto he wrote in 1896.
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10/11/13 11:00am |
The Larry Meiller Show
Garden Talk: Planning Now for a Great Growing Season Next Year - On this edition of Garden Talk, Larry Meiller learns six steps to take this fall to create a beautiful landscape next season. Plus, a great new guide for Wisconsin and Minnesota gardeners.
Guest(s): Melinda Myers |
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10/11/13 10:00am |
45 North
Wonder and the History of Science - We could all use more wonder in our lives, don’t you think? More days when the sheer beauty of this life and this planet knocks our socks off. Wonder is more than just a happy feeling, though. It’s an experience that, at its most powerful, can inspire discovery, change lives, and shape our view of the cosmos and our place in it.
Guest(s): Steve Paulson |
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10/11/13 9:00am |
45 North
Errol Morris: McNamara, Rumsfeld, the Fog of Truth - Anne Strainchamps asks the Oscar award-winning director of "The Fog of War" and "A Thin Blue Line" about his UW days in the turbulent 60's and his new project on Donald Rumsfeld.
Guest(s): Errol Morris |
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10/11/13 8:00am |
The Joy Cardin Show
Week In Review: Shutdown, Mary Burke, and More - Friday is Day 11 of the shutdown of the federal government. Joy Cardin and her guests discuss the latest in the negotiations in Congress, President Obama’s nomination of Janet Yellen to chair the Fed, Mary Burke’s announcement that she’ll challenge Governor Scott Walker, and in this edition of the Week in Review.
Guest(s): Christine Bremer-Muggli , Kevin Hermening |
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10/11/13 7:30am |
The Joy Cardin Show
Democratic Congressman Pocan Calls On GOP To Take Keys From Tea Party - According to Democratic Congressman Mark Pocan, "the world's greatest example of representative government has become the world's largest kindergarten." Joy Cardin talks with Pocan about the federal government shutdown, why he says the Tea Party wing has taken Congress hostage, and how a resolution on the budget and debt ceiling may be reached.
Guest(s): Mark Pocan |
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10/11/13 7:00am |
The Joy Cardin Show
Republican Congressman Ribble Weighs In On Government Shutdown - The federal government continues to operate in shutdown mode with less than a week until it defaults on its debt. Joy Cardin talks with Republican Congressman Reid Ribble about why he says in order to overcome the financial challenges facing the nation, GOP and Democratic leaders need to sit down, talk and develop trust. He also explains why he says it's time for lawmakers to strike a grand bargain to resolve budget issues and address entitlements.
Guest(s): Reid Ribble |
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10/11/13 6:00am |
The Joy Cardin Show
Rustic Roads in Wisconsin - Fall colors are all around us this time of year and traveling Wisconsin's rustic roads is a great way to enjoy them. Joy Cardin’s guest tells us where to find the most scenic rustic roads.
Guest(s): Jane Carrola |
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10/10/13 11:00pm |
Chapter a Day
An Echo Through the Snow 10/10 - Norman Gilliland reads from "An Echo Through the Snow" by Andrea Thalasinos. Rosalie MacKenzie finds and rescues Smokey, a Siberian husky suffering from neglect. Her simple act of kindness changes both their lives.
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10/10/13 10:00pm |
The Kathleen Dunn Show
Foodopoly: The Battle Over the Future of Food and Farming in America - Kathleen speaks with the Executive Director of Food & Water Watch, about her new book, "Foodopoly", which examines the corporate consolidation of our food system and what it means for farmers and consumers.
Guest(s): Wenonah Hauter |
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