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10/7/13 6:00am |
The Joy Cardin Show
Health Impact of Frac Sand Mining - Despite the promise by some that it will bring jobs to the area, some municipalities are holding off on opening frac sand mines until the health effects of frac sand mining is better understood. An investigative reporter discusses what is and is not known about the health effects of frac sand mining. Plus, state Senator Kathleen Vinehout comments on how frac sand mining has affected her district.
Guest(s): Alison Dirr , Kathleen Vinehout |
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10/6/13 10:30pm |
Old Time Radio Drama
Mysterious Traveller - Flashback to 1947. Army Air Base, San Augustino, NM., and the development of an atomic powered spaceship to go to Mars. What could go wrong? Find out in "The Last Survivor." Originally aired 10/11/49.
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10/6/13 10:00pm |
Old Time Radio Drama
Fat Man - Traveling a lonely stretch in Virginia, Runyan gets a lift from a bitter, scarred war veteran named Johnny who thinks his medal went to the wrong guy and is going after him, in "Order for Murder." Originally aired 9/05/51.
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10/6/13 9:30pm |
Old Time Radio Drama
Bold Venture - Slate’s robbed at gunpoint of the hotel’s money, and he goes after the robber and gets knocked on the head. Goes after the guy Joe paid to lure in for murder and tracks down Joe. Find out what happens with"Joe Ralston." Originally aired in 1951.
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10/6/13 9:00pm |
Old Time Radio Drama
Damon Runyon Theatre - Jack and Ida meet in Bryant Park. And that’s all—but why? Ida says it's Broadway. She’s good-looking; he’s not. She wants a better life and doesn’t think she can get it with jack. They plan to meet once a year in the park. Fin out what happens in "Maybe A Queen." Originally aired 10/2/49.
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10/6/13 8:30pm |
Old Time Radio Drama
Fibber McGee - Fibber doesn’t want Molly’s old boyfriend around... He can’t stand "Otis Cadwallader" because he borrowed $10 from him years ago!
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10/6/13 8:00pm |
Old Time Radio Drama
with Norman Gilliland - Join us from Eight 'til eleven for the best of Old Time Radio with Norman Gilliland.
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10/6/13 8:00pm |
Old Time Radio Drama
Gunsmoke - Doc offers up a toast to a guitarist named "Cain" dying from consumption on his way to Arizona. Why does he want to kill Joel Adams, who doesn’t even know him? Originally aired 10/2/52.
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10/6/13 5:00pm |
Simply Folk
Aldo Leopold in song by Tim Southwick Johnson - The words of Aldo Leopold are powerful and when set to music, they take on even more strength and meaning. Singer-songwriter Tim Southwick Johnson has written a collection of music based on Leopold's work called "Sand County Songs." Tim is Stephanie's guest on this edition of SImply Folk to discuss Leopold's legacy and share some music. There is also traditional mountain music and some new releases on the playlist.
Guest(s): Tim Southwick Johnson |
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10/6/13 4:00pm |
University of the Air
Disability Plays a Part in Literature - From Melville to Eddie Murphy, disabilities affect the characters in a surprising number of books and plays, and UW English professor Ellen Samuels will tell us how.
Guest(s): Ellen Samuels |
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10/6/13 2:00pm |
This American Life
Secret Identity - A bank robber on an undercover mission. A teenage girl with the powers of a tiger. A vigilante seeking vengeance in Ciudad Juarez. All have secret identities. But not all of them chose those identities for themselves.
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10/6/13 1:00pm |
To the Best of Our Knowledge
Modern Genius - What is genius? Would you recognize a genius if you met one? We’ll introduce you to four geniuses – or at least four people who just landed MacArthur fellowships – the so-called “genius award” that hands out 625,000 dollars no-strings-attached to the lucky winners. Four exceptionally creative people, musicians Jeremy Denk and Vijay Iyer, novelist Karen Russell and astrophysicist Sara Seager, in this hour of To the Best of Our Knowledge.
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10/6/13 12:00pm |
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
The Hour-Long Quiz Show - The government is shut down; the two sides hate each other even more than they did a week ago, and this is a picnic compared to the fight that's coming. Who can possibly fix this? How about Shirley Jones, the beloved star of Oklahoma and The Music Man and most importantly, the mom from the Partridge Family! The woman who got David Cassidy and Danny Bonaduce to get along can handle Ted Cruz without a sweat. She joins us on the news quiz from NPR.
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10/6/13 11:00am |
The Whad'Ya Know Radio Hour
Robert Khayat, Shannon McNally, John Currence - This week on the Whad'Ya Know? Radio Hour Michael and the gang fly south to the Ford Center in Oxford, Mississippi. where former Ole Miss Chancellor Robert Khayat shares his memoirs and talks about all the change he's seen. Plus, singer/songwriter Shannon McNally takes the stage and top chef and restauranteur John Currence sets the tables with Pickles, Pigs & Whiskey.
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10/6/13 9:00am |
A Way With Words
Drop A Dime - It's the public radio program about language examined through history, culture, and family. This week, what does it mean to "Drop A Dime". And whether or not you're "A Good Doobie".
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10/6/13 8:00am |
Says You!
The King's English / Pick The POTUS - Enjoy a round of "The King's English,"… a chance to "Pick the POTUS," and the derivations of some of our most popular insults. That's the "Rude Awakening" you'll get this week when Says You! comes to you from Seattle.
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10/6/13 7:00am |
The Joy Cardin Show
On Your Money: Obamacare Exchanges, Futuristic Wrist Computers - Tuesday is the first day that eligible participants can sign up for healthcare plans under the Affordable Care Act. In this week’s On Your Money, financial planner Kevin McKinley discusses who’s affected and how you can take advantage of your state exchange. Plus, he discusses how to “shop around” for wristwatches that connect to your smartphone
Guest(s): Kevin McKinley |
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10/6/13 6:00am |
On The Media
News Of The Week - On the Media casts an incisive eye on the marketplace of ideas.
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10/6/13 12:30am |
Sunday Afternoon Live from the Chazen
Ensemble SDG Performance -- Oct. 6 - Ensemble SDG. Baroque works from harpsichordist John Chappell Stowe and violinist Edith Hines.
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10/5/13 10:30pm |
Old Time Radio Drama
X-Minus One - Three quarrelsome travellers (and lousy actors) are stuck on the spaceship for 2300 years, with a machine with an idea that would 'solve' their problems, in "Death Wish." Originally aired 10/10/57.
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