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PROGRAMS FROM 2004

AIRDATE  TITLE/DESCRIPTION/GUEST...............................
Jan  4 "Beowulf" -- with Dick Ringler
Jan 11 AIDS & the Arts -- with David Clark
Jan 18 What's New in Genetics -- with Alan Attie
Jan 25 An American School of String Playing
     -- with Mark O'Connor & Carol Cook
Feb  1 Thoreau the Activist -- with Booth Fowler
Feb  8 Choral Styles -- with Cantus
Feb 15 Bad Sportsmanship among the Vikings -- with Susan Brantley
Feb 22 Coffeeshop Politics -- with Katherine Cramer Walsh
Feb 29 Hamilton vs. Madison -- with John Kaminski
Mar  7 German Immigrants in Wisconsin -- with Joseph Salmons & Mark L. Louden
Mar 14 Immigrant Cultures in Wisconsin -- with Joseph Salmons & Mark L. Louden
Mar 21 Why America Beat Germany to the A-Bomb -- with Bob March
Mar 28 Secrets of Renaissance Painting -- with George Falco
Apr  4 Election 2004: Campaign Finance & Special Interest Groups 
       -- with Ken Goldstein
Apr 11 The Eucharist & the Reformation -- with Lee Wandel
Apr 18 Friedrich Nietzsche -- with Booth Fowler
Apr 25 Contemporary French Nationalism -- with Laird Boswell
May  2 The Formation & Structure of the Milky Way Galaxy -- with Ron Reynolds
May  9 Spring Birds of Wisconsin -- Call-in--with Tim Moermond
May 16 The Remington Project -- with Walter Dickey
May 23 National Party Conventions & the Media -- with James Baugham
May 30 American Material Culture -- with Ann Martin
Jun  6 Pre-empted
Jun 13 Czech Nationalism in Music--Smetana -- with Derek Katz
Jun 20 Robert Frost Talks -- with Lisa Seale
Jun 27 Madison, Wisconsin & Progressivism -- with David Mollenhoff
Jul  4 Abigail Adams -- with John Kaminski
Jul 11 U.S. Middle East Policy -- with Jeremi Suri
Jul 18 The Trial of Major Andre -- with John Evangelist Walsh
Jul 25 Petrarch -- with Christopher Kleinhenz
Aug  1 Czech Nationalism in Music--Janacek -- with Derek Katz
Aug  8 Albert Einstein -- with Robert March
Aug 15 Cold War Science -- with Robert March 
Aug 22 The USSR and the Spanish Civil War -- with Stanley Payne
Aug 29 Ways to Slow the Aging Process -- with John Folts
Sep  5 The Upper Mississippi in Ancient & Modern Times -- with Calvin Fremling
Sep 12 The Ringlings -- with Jerry Apps
Sep 19 The Mind-Body Connection -- with Deric Bownds
Sep 26 The Formation of Japanese Culture -- with Gene Phillips
Oct  3 Language, Memory, and Atrocity– with Michael Bernard-Donals
Oct 10 Poverty, Taxes & the Election – with Karl Scholz
Oct 17 The Delusional Family -- with Bert Adams
Oct 24 The Politics of Heroin -- with Alfred McCoy
Oct 31 The Last Days of Edgar Allan Poe -- with John Evangelist Walsh
Nov  7 The 2004 Election -- call-in with Jeremi Suri
Nov 14 The Healthy Heart -- with James Stein
Nov 21 Djuna Barnes: From Left Bank Journalist to Major American Poet 
       -- with Phililip Herring
Nov 28 Lies & Misconceptions in American History -- with Richard White
Dec  5 Is Film Dying? -- with David Bordwell
Dec 12 Orson Welles, William Randolph Hurst & Citizen Kane -- with 
       John Evangelist Walsh
Dec 19 Carols in a New Light -- with Beverly Taylor
Dec 26 God's Geometer: Kepler's Quest for the Rational Foundations of the 
       Universe -- with Peter Sobol

		
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