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Tuesday
12/14/2010
9:00 AM
 101214D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss homelessness and the status of food banks in Wisconsin.
Guests:

- Ken Schmidt, Executive Director, Hope House. www.hopehousemke.org

- Bonnie Bellehumeur, president, Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin. www.feedingamericawi.org


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Tuesday
12/14/2010
10:00 AM
 101214E

Kathleen Dunn
While on assignment for The New York Times in 2008, David Rohde was kidnapped by the Taliban. Join Kathleen Dunn and her guests after ten, as they recount the story of David's kidnapping and rescue from two different sides.
Guests:

- David Rohde, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, co-author of "A Rope and a Prayer"

- Kristen Mulvihill, Photographer Director, Cosmopolitan magazine, co-author of "A Rope and a Prayer"


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Tuesday
12/14/2010
10:00 PM
 101214E

Kathleen Dunn
While on assignment for The New York Times in 2008, David Rohde was kidnapped by the Taliban. Join Kathleen Dunn and her guests after ten, as they recount the story of David's kidnapping and rescue from two different sides.
Guests:

- David Rohde, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, co-author of "A Rope and a Prayer"

- Kristen Mulvihill, Photographer Director, Cosmopolitan magazine, co-author of "A Rope and a Prayer"


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Monday
12/13/2010
9:00 AM
 101213D

Kathleen Dunn
Join Kathleen Dunn and her guest, after nine, for a look back at the headlines of the past week.
Guest: Jay Newton-Small, Congressional correspondent, TIME magazine.


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Monday
12/13/2010
10:00 AM
 101213E

Kathleen Dunn
Istanbul has been named the World’s best-performing city in terms of economics. Join Kathleen Dunn and her guest, after ten, for a look at a new report that ranks one-hundred-fifty World cities by growth in employment, and gross value added per person.
Guest: Alan Berube, Senior Fellow and Research Director, Metropolitan Policy Program, Brookings Institution.


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Monday
12/13/2010
10:00 PM
 101213E

Kathleen Dunn
Istanbul has been named the World’s best-performing city in terms of economics. Join Kathleen Dunn and her guest, after ten, for a look at a new report that ranks one-hundred-fifty World cities by growth in employment, and gross value added per person.
Guest: Alan Berube, Senior Fellow and Research Director, Metropolitan Policy Program, Brookings Institution.


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Thursday
12/9/2010
9:00 AM
 101209D

Kathleen Dunn
According to a new study, about seventy-percent of American youth drop-out of church between the ages of eighteen and twenty-two. Join Kathleen Dunn and her guest, after nine, for a discussion on religion issues in the news.
Guest: Debra Mason, Executive Director, Religion Newswriters Association. Editor, “Religion Reporting: A Guide to Journalism’s Best Beat.”


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Thursday
12/9/2010
10:00 AM
 101209E

Kathleen Dunn
In his new book, he compares the presidency to a unique four-year marriage contract... in which divorce is not an option. After ten, Kathleen Dunn is joined by former U.S. Vice-President Walter Mondale to talk about his life in politics.
Guest: Walter Mondale, former U.S. Vice-President, U.S. Senator, Democratic presidential candidate, and Ambassador to Japan. Author, "The Good Fight: A Life in Liberal Politics."


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Thursday
12/9/2010
10:00 PM
 101209E

Kathleen Dunn
In his new book, former U.S. Vice-President Walter Mondale compares the presidency to a unique four-year marriage contract in which divorce is not an option. Join Kathleen Dunn and her guest, after ten, as they discuss his life in politics.
Guest: Walter Mondale, former U.S. Vice-President, U.S. Senator, Democratic presidential candidate and Ambassador to Japan. Author of "The Good Fight: A Life in Liberal Politics."


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Wednesday
12/8/2010
9:00 AM
 101208D

Kathleen Dunn
Delegates from more than two-hundred nations are now in Cancún, Mexico for the latest round of United Nations climate talks. Join Kathleen Dunn and her guest, after nine, for a look at what’s going on at the United Nations Climate Change Conference... and why it matters.
Guest: John Fialka, Editor, ClimateWire, author of "Economic Espionage in America"


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Wednesday
12/8/2010
10:00 AM
 101208E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn speaks with the grandson of President Dwight Eisenhower about life with Ike.
Guest: David Eisenhower, Director of the Institute for Public Service at the Annenberg School of Communication, University of Pennsylvania. Author, "Eisenhower at War: 1943-1945," and most recently, "Going Home to Glory: A Memoir of Life with Dwight D. Eisenhower 1961-1969."


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Wednesday
12/8/2010
10:00 PM
 101208E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn speaks with the grandson of President Dwight Eisenhower about life with Ike.
Guest: David Eisenhower, Director of the Institute for Public Service at the Annenberg School of Communication, University of Pennsylvania. Author, "Eisenhower at War: 1943-1945," and most recently, "Going Home to Glory: A Memoir of Life with Dwight D. Eisenhower 1961-1969."


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Tuesday
12/7/2010
9:00 AM
 101207D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the latest news from Congress on the status of Bush-era tax cuts.
Guest: David Cay Johnston, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist. Lecturer, Syracuse University College of Law and Whitman School of Management. Columnist, Tax.com. Author, "Free Lunch: How the Wealthiest Americans Enrich Themselves at Government Expense (and Stick You With the Bill)."


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Tuesday
12/7/2010
10:00 AM
 101207E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest examines the inter-relationship of politics and finance in the U.S., and why he believes that relationship led the recent financial meltdown.
Guest: Matt Taibbi, journalist and contributing editor, Rolling Stone. Author, “Griftopia: Bubble Machines, Vampire Squids, and the Long Con That Is Breaking America.”


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Tuesday
12/7/2010
10:00 PM
 101207E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest examines the inner-workings of politics and finance in the U.S., and why he believes that relationship led the recent financial meltdown.
Guest: Matt Taibbi, journalist and contributing editor, Rolling Stone. Author, “Griftopia: Bubble Machines, Vampire Squids, and the Long Con That Is Breaking America.”


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Monday
12/6/2010
9:00 AM
 101206D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, join Kathleen Dunn and her guest for talk about the nation's top news stories.
Guest: Lawrence Jacobs, Professor and Director, Center, Study of Politics and Governance, University of Minnesota.


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Monday
12/6/2010
10:00 AM
 101206E

Kathleen Dunn
Six U.S. Presidents secretly recorded their meetings and phone conversations...five-thousand hours worth. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine the contents of the recordings of meetings and phone conversations made by Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.
Guest: Marc Selverstone, Assistant Director for Presidential Studies and Associate Professor, Presidential Recordings Program, Miller Center of Public Affairs, University of Virginia.


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Monday
12/6/2010
10:00 PM
 101206E

Kathleen Dunn
Six U.S. Presidents secretly recorded their meetings and phone conversations...five-thousand hours worth. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine the contents of the recordings of meetings and phone conversations made by Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.
Guest: Marc Selverstone, Assistant Director for Presidential Studies and Associate Professor, Presidential Recordings Program, Miller Center of Public Affairs, University of Virginia.


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Thursday
12/2/2010
9:00 AM
 101202D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest look at new vitamin guidelines in a report by The Institute of Medicine.
Guest: Dr. Clifford Rosen, Director, Center for Clinical and Translational Research, Maine Medical Center. The report, “Dietary Reference Intakes for Calcium and Vitamin D”. www.iom.edu


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Thursday
12/2/2010
10:00 AM
 101202E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests talk about Space.
Guests:

10:00 – Chris Lintott, post-doctoral researcher, Department of Physics, University of Oxford. Co-founder, Galaxy Zoo and Zooniverse. Co-author, “Bang! The Complete History of the Universe.” www.zooniverse.org

10:30 – Frank Kovac, creator and director, Kovac Planetarium, Rhinelander, WI. www.kovacplanetarium.com


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Thursday
12/2/2010
10:00 PM
 101202E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn talks about space with her two guests, one of which is a Wisconsin man who built a planetarium in his backyard.
Guests:

10:00 – Chris Lintott, post-doctoral researcher in the Department of Physics at the University of Oxford. Co-founder, Galaxy Zoo and Zooniverse. Co-author, “Bang! The Complete History of the Universe.” www.zooniverse.org

10:30 – Frank Kovac, creator and director of the Kovac Planetarium near Rhinelander, WI. www.kovacplanetarium.com


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Wednesday
12/1/2010
9:00 AM
 101201D

Kathleen Dunn
The Senate has passed the first major bill in seventy years to strengthen food safety protections. Join Kathleen Dunn and her guest, after nine, as they examine the new Food Safety Modernization Act.
Guest: Sandra Eskin, Director, Food Safety Campaign, Pew Charitable Trusts.


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Wednesday
12/1/2010
10:00 AM
 101201E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests look at the wonders of animal migrations... particularly the monarch butterfly.
Guests:

10:00 - David Quammen - science, nature and travel writer. His article “Animal Migrations” (Nov. National Geographic).

10:30 - Dr. Orley R. “Chip” Taylor - Professor of Entomology, University of Kansas. Director, Monarch Watch.


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Wednesday
12/1/2010
10:00 PM
 101201E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests look at the wonders of animal migrations... particularly the monarch butterfly.
Guests:

10:00 - David Quammen - science, nature and travel writer. His article “Animal Migrations” (Nov. National Geographic).

10:30 - Dr. Orley R. “Chip” Taylor - Professor of Entomology, University of Kansas. Director, Monarch Watch.


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Tuesday
11/30/2010
9:00 AM
 101130D

Kathleen Dunn
Join Kathleen Dunn and her guest, after nine, as they examine the latest developments between the two Koreas... and the rest of the world.
Guest: Han Park, University Professor of International Affairs and Director, Center for the Study of Global Issues (GLOBIS), University of Georgia.


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Tuesday
11/30/2010
10:00 AM
 101130E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn hosts an Open Line hour.

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Tuesday
11/30/2010
10:00 PM
 101130D

Kathleen Dunn
Join Kathleen Dunn and her guest, after ten, as they examine the latest developments between the two Koreas... and the rest of the world.
Guest: Han Park, University Professor of International Affairs and Director, Center for the Study of Global Issues (GLOBIS), University of Georgia.


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Monday
11/29/2010
9:00 AM
 101129D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the week's top news stories.
Guest: George Waller, Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin – Fox Valley.


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Monday
11/29/2010
10:00 AM
 101129E

Kathleen Dunn
For years, poor performance by American students compared to other countries has been explained away as due to our national diversity. After ten, join Kathleen Dunn and her guest for a closer look at academic performance in the U.S.
Guest: Eric Hanushek, Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University. Author, “Schoolhouses, Courthouses, and Statehouses: Solving the Funding-Achievement Puzzle in America's Public Schools”.


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Monday
11/29/2010
10:00 PM
 101129E

Kathleen Dunn
For years, poor performance by American students compared to other countries has been explained away as due to our national diversity. After ten, join Kathleen Dunn and her guest for a closer look at academic performance in the U.S.
Guest: Eric Hanushek, Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University. Author, “Schoolhouses, Courthouses, and Statehouses: Solving the Funding-Achievement Puzzle in America's Public Schools”.


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Thursday
11/25/2010
9:00 AM
 100908E

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss "The Great Migration," a long-term movement of southern blacks who, from 1910 to 1970, fled north to escape racism.
Guest: Isabel Wilkerson, Professor of journalism and director of narrative nonfiction, Boston University. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist. Former Chicago bureau chief, The New York Times. Author, “The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration.” (REBROADCAST FROM 9/8/2010)


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Thursday
11/25/2010
10:00 PM
 100908E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss "The Great Migration," a long-term movement of southern blacks who, from 1910 to 1970, fled north to escape racism.
Guest: Isabel Wilkerson, Professor of journalism and director of narrative nonfiction, Boston University. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist. Former Chicago bureau chief, The New York Times. Author, “The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration.” (REBROADCAST FROM 9/8/2010)


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Wednesday
11/24/2010
9:00 AM
 100909E

Kathleen Dunn
His political pamphlet, "Common Sense" has been called the most influential tract of the American Revolution. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine the life, works, and the legacy of Founding Father Thomas Paine.
Guest: Harvey Kaye, Professor of History and Sociology, and Director of the Center for History and Social Change, UW-Green Bay. Author, "Thomas Paine and the Promise of America." (REBROADCAST FROM 9/9/2010)


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Wednesday
11/24/2010
10:00 AM
 100930E

Kathleen Dunn
Civil War historian James Swanson joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, to focus on the events at the end of The War Between The States.
Guest: James Swanson, historian. Author, “Bloody Crimes: The Chase for Jefferson Davis and the Death Pageant for Lincoln's Corpse.” (REBROADCAST FROM 9/30/2010)


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Wednesday
11/24/2010
10:00 PM
 100930E

Kathleen Dunn
Civil War historian James Swanson joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, to focus on the events at the end of The War Between The States.
Guest: James Swanson, historian. Author, “Bloody Crimes: The Chase for Jefferson Davis and the Death Pageant for Lincoln's Corpse.” (REBROADCAST FROM 9/30/2010)


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Tuesday
11/23/2010
9:00 AM
 101123D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine 'clean coal' technology... something most environmentalists regard as a joke... yet could be our only hope.
Guest: James Fallows, National Correspondent, The Atlantic. Author, “Blind Into Baghdad” and “Postcards from Tomorrow Square”.


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Tuesday
11/23/2010
10:00 AM
 101123E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, journalist and news commentator Richard Wolffe joins Kathleen Dunn to examine President Obama’s first years in office.
Guest: Richard Wolffe, columnist, "Daily Beast". Author, “Renegade: The Making of a President,” & “Revival: The Struggle for Survival Inside the Obama White House.”


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Tuesday
11/23/2010
10:00 PM
 101123E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, journalist and news commentator Richard Wolffe joins Kathleen Dunn to examine President Obama’s first years in office.
Guest: Richard Wolffe, columnist, "Daily Beast". Author, “Renegade: The Making of a President,” & “Revival: The Struggle for Survival Inside the Obama White House.”


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Monday
11/22/2010
9:00 AM
 101122D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest talk about all the latest news from Washington.

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Monday
11/22/2010
10:00 AM
 101122E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss 'passive houses,' a term used to describe today's highest energy standard with the promise of slashing the heating energy consumption of buildings by 90%.
Guest: Christine MacDonald, freelance environmental journalist, author of "Green, Inc.: An Environmental Insider Reveals How a Good Cause Has Gone Bad"


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Monday
11/22/2010
10:00 PM
 101122E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss 'passive houses,' a term used to describe today's highest energy standard with the promise of slashing the heating energy consumption of buildings by 90%.
Guest: Christine MacDonald, freelance environmental journalist, author of "Green, Inc.: An Environmental Insider Reveals How a Good Cause Has Gone Bad"


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Thursday
11/18/2010
9:00 AM
 101118D

Kathleen Dunn
Noted Italian designer and engineer Alberto Alessi joins Kathleen Dunn, after nine, to discuss creative and functional design. He will be giving a free lecture this Thursday in conjunction with the feature exhibition, “European Design Since 1985: Shaping the New Century” at the Milwaukee Art Museum. www.mam.org
Guests:

- Laurie Winters, Director of Exhibitions, Milwaukee Art Museum.

- Alberto Alessi, president and director of Marketing Strategies and Design Management, Alessi Designs.


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Thursday
11/18/2010
10:00 AM
 101118E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn’s guest is worried that the ritual of the family dinner is falling by the wayside, so she suggests tips on how to keep the tradition alive and families connected.
Guest: Laurie David, environmentalist, author and producer of the Academy Award-winning film “An Inconvenient Truth,” and the HBO documentary “Too Hot Not to Handle.” Author, “Stop Global Warming: The Solution is You,” and most recently, “The Family Dinner: Great Ways to Connect With Your Kids, One Meal at a Time.”


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Thursday
11/18/2010
10:00 PM
 101118E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn’s guest is worried that the ritual of the family dinner is falling by the wayside, so she suggests tips on how to keep the tradition alive and families connected.
Guest: Laurie David, environmentalist, author and producer of the Academy Award-winning film “An Inconvenient Truth,” and the HBO documentary “Too Hot Not to Handle.” Author, “Stop Global Warming: The Solution is You,” and most recently, “The Family Dinner: Great Ways to Connect With Your Kids, One Meal at a Time.”


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Wednesday
11/17/2010
9:00 AM
 101117D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the history of the rails, passenger and freight.
Guests:

- Bob Lettenberger, Education and Volunteer Services Coordinator, National railroad Museum in Green Bay. www.nationalrrmuseum.org

- Peter Hansen, editor of “Railroad History”, the scholarly journal of the Railway & Locomotive Historical Society. Correspondent, “Trains Magazine.” Contributor, “Encyclopedia of North American Railroads.”


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Wednesday
11/17/2010
10:00 AM
 101117E

Kathleen Dunn
It's been 50 years since John F. Kennedy was elected to be the 35th President of the United States. Join Kathleen Dunn and her guests, after ten, when they discuss the life and legacy of JFK.
Guests:

- Robert Dallek, Bancroft Prize-winning historian, author of "An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963." His latest book is "The Lost Peace: Leadership in a Time of Horror and Hope, 1945-1953."

- Tom Putnam, Director of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum


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Wednesday
11/17/2010
10:00 PM
 101117E

Kathleen Dunn
It's been 50 years since John F. Kennedy was elected to be the 35th President of the United States. Join Kathleen Dunn and her guests, after ten, when they discuss the life and legacy of JFK.
Guests:

- Robert Dallek, Bancroft Prize-winning historian, author of "An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963." His latest book is "The Lost Peace: Leadership in a Time of Horror and Hope, 1945-1953."

- Tom Putnam, Director of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum


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Tuesday
11/16/2010
9:00 AM
 101116D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn is joined by Wisconsin’s Lt. Governor to discuss the importance of global citizen diplomacy.
Guest: Barbara Lawton, Lt. Governor of Wisconsin. State leader for the U.S. Summit and Initiative for Global Citizen Diplomacy to take place in Washington, D.C. this week.


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Tuesday
11/16/2010
10:00 AM
 101116E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss how geography and local cultures shape our language.
Guest: John Bemelmans Marciano, author, “Toponymity: An Atlas of Words.”


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Tuesday
11/16/2010
10:00 PM
 101116E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss how geography and local cultures shape our language.
Guest: John Bemelmans Marciano, author, “Toponymity: An Atlas of Words.”


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Monday
11/15/2010
9:00 AM
 101115D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest recap all the major political headlines.
Guest: Julian E. Zelizer, Professor of History and Public Affairs, Princeton University. Author, "Arsenal of Democracy: The Politics of National Security - From World War II to the War on Terrorism."


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Monday
11/15/2010
10:00 AM
 101115E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn is joined by war veterans to honor Veteran's Day.
Guests:

- Retired Colonel Joseph Huseth, was drafted into WWII and retired from the Army in 1983. He served in WWII, The Korean War and Vietnam. He was a participant on the first Badger Honor Flight.

- William F. Hustad, served in Vietnam as a member of the 101st Airborne Division and was wounded in action in October 1969. Past President of the Wisconsin Veterans Museum Foundation Board. Past State President of Wisconsin Vietnam Veterans. Hustad presently serves as State Commander of the Wisconsin Military Order of the Purple Heart.


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Monday
11/15/2010
10:00 PM
 101115E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn is joined by war veterans to honor Veteran's Day.
Guests:

- Retired Colonel Joseph Huseth, was drafted into WWII and retired from the Army in 1983. He served in WWII, The Korean War and Vietnam. He was a participant on the first Badger Honor Flight.

- William F. Hustad, served in Vietnam as a member of the 101st Airborne Division and was wounded in action in October 1969. Past President of the Wisconsin Veterans Museum Foundation Board. Past State President of Wisconsin Vietnam Veterans. Hustad presently serves as State Commander of the Wisconsin Military Order of the Purple Heart.


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Thursday
11/11/2010
9:00 AM
 101111D

Kathleen Dunn
When President Obama was in India this week, he said that many Americans see India as a land of call centers that has stolen American jobs. Join Kathleen Dunn and her guests after nine when they tackle the subject of outsourcing American jobs.
Guest: Edward Alden, Bernard L. Schwartz Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, author of “The Closing of the American Border.”


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Thursday
11/11/2010
10:00 AM
 101111E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest revisit the story of how a skinny singer from Hoboken, New Jersey became the "Sultan of Swoon," Frank Sinatra.
Guest: James Kaplan, novelist, journalist, and biographer. Author, “Frank: The Voice.”


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Thursday
11/11/2010
10:00 PM
 101111E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest revisit the story of how a skinny singer from Hoboken, New Jersey became the "Sultan of Swoon," Frank Sinatra.
Guest: James Kaplan, novelist, journalist, and biographer. Author, “Frank: The Voice.”


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Wednesday
11/10/2010
9:00 AM
 101110D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine recent and upcoming cases before The Supreme Court.
Guest: Barbara Perry, Senior Fellow, Miller Center of Public Affairs, University of Virginia.


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Wednesday
11/10/2010
10:00 AM
 101110E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest take a look at the latest headlines on food and diet policy... including the ban on certain popular kids' meals.
Guest: Susan A. Nitzke, Professor and Extension Specialist in Nutritional Sciences, UW-Madison.


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Wednesday
11/10/2010
10:00 PM
 101110E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest take a look at the latest headlines on food and diet policy... including the ban on certain popular kids' meals.
Guest: Susan A. Nitzke, Professor and Extension Specialist in Nutritional Sciences, UW-Madison.


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Tuesday
11/9/2010
9:00 AM
 101109D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, one week after the midterm elections, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss what the G-O-P-controlled House of Representatives will put on their agenda.
Guests:

- Jonathan Alter, Senior Editor, Newsweek. Author, “The Promise: President Obama, Year One”

- Jay Nordlinger, Senior Editor, National Review. Author, “Here, There and Everywhere: Collected Writings of Jay Nordlinger”


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Tuesday
11/9/2010
10:00 AM
 101109E

Kathleen Dunn
NPR's Scott Simon dubbed her "the source of all human knowledge." After ten, join Kathleen Dunn for a conversation with National Public Radio News Librarian Kee Malesky (KEY mah-LESS-key).
Guest: Kee Malesky, News Librarian, National Public Radio. Author, "All Facts Considered: The Essential Library of Inessential Knowledge."


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Tuesday
11/9/2010
10:00 PM
 101109E

Kathleen Dunn
News Host Scott Simon dubbed her "the source of all human knowledge." After ten, join Kathleen Dunn for a conversation with National Public Radio News Librarian Kee Malesky (KEY mah-LESS-key).
Guest: Kee Malesky, News Librarian, National Public Radio. Author, "All Facts Considered: The Essential Library of Inessential Knowledge."


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Monday
11/8/2010
9:00 AM
 101108D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest recap all the major news from Washington.
Guest: Bill Kraus, veteran political strategist and board member, Common Cause In Wisconsin.


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Monday
11/8/2010
10:00 AM
 101108E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn’s guest explores the amazing world of animal migrations.
Guest: Karen (K. M.) Kostyal, contributing writer for National Geographic. Author of, “Great Migrations,” the official companion book to the National Geographic Channel’s acclaimed series by the same name. www.nationalgeographic.com


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Monday
11/8/2010
10:00 PM
 101108E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn’s guest explores the amazing world of animal migrations.
Guest: Karen (K. M.) Kostyal, contributing writer for National Geographic. Author of, “Great Migrations,” the official companion book to the National Geographic Channel’s acclaimed series by the same name. www.nationalgeographic.com


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Thursday
11/4/2010
9:00 AM
 101104D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn's guests have different perspectives on President Obama’s comments yesterday regarding the midterm election results.
Guests:
- Jonathan Alter, Senior Editor, Newsweek magazine. Author, “The Promise: President Obama, Year One”
- David Winston, President of the Winston Group, strategic advisor to Senate and House Republican leadership


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Thursday
11/4/2010
10:00 AM
 101104E

Kathleen Dunn
How much can we trust the statistics in research studies? Kathleen Dunn's guest, after ten, says while numbers don’t lie... people sure do.
Guest: Charles Seife, professor of journalism, New York University. Author, “Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea” and “Proofiness: The Dark Arts of Mathematical Deception”.


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Thursday
11/4/2010
10:00 PM
 101104E

Kathleen Dunn
How much can we trust the statistics in research studies? Kathleen Dunn's guest, after ten, says while numbers don’t lie... people sure do.
Guest: Charles Seife, professor of journalism, New York University. Author, “Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea” and “Proofiness: The Dark Arts of Mathematical Deception”.


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Wednesday
11/3/2010
9:00 AM
 101103D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the mid-term election results with an emphasis on Wisconsin races.
Guests:

- Sheila Cochran, Chief Operating Officer/Secretary-Treasurer, Milwaukee Area Labor Council.

- Margaret Farrow, Former Congresswoman and Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin.


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Wednesday
11/3/2010
10:00 AM
 101103E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the national mid-term election results.
Guest: Carl P. Leubsdorf , former Washington Bureau Chief of The Dallas Morning News. Currently, Leubsdorf writes a weekly column for the paper and its web site, www.dallasnews.com.


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Wednesday
11/3/2010
10:00 PM
 101103E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the national mid-term election results.
Guest: Carl P. Leubsdorf, former Washington Bureau Chief of The Dallas Morning News. Currently, Leubsdorf writes a weekly column for the paper and its web site, www.dallasnews.com.


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Tuesday
11/2/2010
9:00 AM
 101102D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the political lives, and the partnership of our third and fourth presidents Thomas Jefferson and James Madison.
Guests:

- Nancy Isenberg, Professor of History, Louisiana State University.

- Andrew Burstein, Professor of History, Louisiana State University.

- Co-authors, “Madison and Jefferson” (Random House, 2010).


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Tuesday
11/2/2010
10:00 AM
 101102E

Kathleen Dunn
International police stopped a plot to send bombs via FedEx last week. Join Kathleen Dunn and her guests after ten, as they discuss the terror scare last week that originated in the Arabian nation of Yemen.
Guests:

- Robert F. Worth, Beirut bureau chief, New York Times

- Charles Schmitz, Associate Professor of geography, Towson University


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Monday
11/1/2010
9:00 AM
 101101D

Kathleen Dunn
Join Kathleen Dunn and her guest after 9 when they look back over the political news of the past week, one day before the midterm elections.
Guest: James Hohmann, national political reporter, POLITICO


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Monday
11/1/2010
10:00 AM
 101101E

Kathleen Dunn
Explorer Eric Larsen, the first person ever to reach the South and North poles and the summit of Mount Everest within one year, joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten.
Guest: Eric Larsen, Polar Explorer, Dog Musher, Adventure Racer and Educator. Project Leader, ‘Save the Poles’ Team. www.savethepoles.com


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Monday
11/1/2010
10:00 PM
 101101E

Kathleen Dunn
Explorer Eric Larsen, the first person ever to reach the South and North poles and the summit of Mount Everest within one year, joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten.
Guest: Eric Larsen, Polar Explorer, Dog Musher, Adventure Racer and Educator. Project Leader, ‘Save the Poles’ Team. www.savethepoles.com


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Thursday
10/28/2010
9:00 AM
 101028D

Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
Veronica Rueckert and her guests discuss young people’s involvement with campaigns and elections.
Guests:

- Craig Kielburger, author, "The World Needs Your Kid: How to Raise Children Who Care and Contribute."

- Charlotte Evans, State Chair, Wisconsin Federation of College Republicans. Junior, majoring in physics, at the University of Wisconsin- River Falls.

- Justin Fons, Membership Director, College Democrats of Wisconsin. Senoir, Majoring in Political Science and Public Administration, at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.


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Thursday
10/28/2010
10:00 AM
 101028E

Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
Get into the spirit of Halloween with Veronica Rueckert and her guest as they look at some scary books.. new... and classic.
Guest: Becky Spratford, Readers Advisory Librarian, Berwyn (IL) Public Library. Co-author, “Horror Readers' Advisory: The Librarian's Guide to Vampires, Killer Tomatoes, and Haunted Houses.”


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Thursday
10/28/2010
10:00 PM
 101028E

Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
After ten, get into the spirit of Halloween with Veronica Rueckert and her guest as they look at some scary books.. new... and classic.
Guest: Becky Spratford, Readers Advisory Librarian, Berwyn (IL) Public Library. Co-author, “Horror Readers' Advisory: The Librarian's Guide to Vampires, Killer Tomatoes, and Haunted Houses.”


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Wednesday
10/27/2010
9:00 AM
 101027D

Kathleen Dunn
The midterm elections are less than a week away. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest try to make sense of the pervasive... and sometimes contradictory... political polls now dominating media coverage.
Guest: Gregory Holyk, Visiting Assistant Professor of Politics, Washington and Lee University. Survey and statistics consultant, Chicago Council on Global Affairs.


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Wednesday
10/27/2010
10:00 AM
 101027E

Kathleen Dunn
Kathleen Dunn talks with Patti LuPone about her life and legendary career. LuPone has won a multitude of awards for her performances as Eva Perón in Evita, Rose in the 2008 revival of Gypsy, and as Fantine in the original London cast of Les Misérables. She chronicles the highs and lows of her career in a new memoir.
Guest: Patti LuPone, Tony Award-winning actress and singer


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Wednesday
10/27/2010
10:00 PM
 101027E

Kathleen Dunn
Kathleen Dunn talks with Tony Award-winning actress and singer Patti LuPone about her life and legendary career.

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Tuesday
10/26/2010
9:00 AM
 101026D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss sports-related head injuries.
Guests:

- Dr. Gregory L. Landry, Faculty, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. Team physician for the University of Wisconsin Athletic Department.

- Alan Schwarz, staff writer, New York Times.


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Tuesday
10/26/2010
10:00 AM
 101026E

Kathleen Dunn
It was an election where women broke barriers and changed the nation’s narrative in completely unexpected ways. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine how the 2008 election was transformative for American women.
Guest: Rebecca Traister, Senior Writer for Salon. Author, "Big Girls Don’t Cry: The Election that Changed Everything for American Women".


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Tuesday
10/26/2010
10:00 PM
 101026E

Kathleen Dunn
It was an election where women broke barriers and changed the nation’s narrative in completely unexpected ways. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine how the 2008 election was transformative for American women.
Guest: Rebecca Traister, Senior Writer for Salon. Author, "Big Girls Don’t Cry: The Election that Changed Everything for American Women".


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Monday
10/25/2010
9:00 AM
 101025D

Kathleen Dunn
NPR's political junkie Ken Rudin joins Kathleen Dunn, after nine, to discuss the week's top news.

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Monday
10/25/2010
10:00 AM
 101025E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest argues that the planet's population is getting older, fast, and it's dramatic pace is going to change the world as we know it - politically, economically,and militarily.
Guest: Phillip Longman, Senior Research Fellow at the New America Foundation. Schwartz Senior Fellow, Washington Monthly. His article, "Old World: The Graying of the Planet – And How it will Change Everything,” is the November cover-story for Foreign Policy Magazine.


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Monday
10/25/2010
10:00 PM
 101025E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest argues that the planet's population is getting older, fast, and it's dramatic pace is going to change the world as we know it - politically, economically,and militarily.
Guest: Phillip Longman, Senior Research Fellow at the New America Foundation. Schwartz Senior Fellow, Washington Monthly. His article, "Old World: The Graying of the Planet – And How it will Change Everything,” is the November cover-story for Foreign Policy Magazine.


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Thursday
10/21/2010
9:00 AM
 101021D

Kathleen Dunn
Kathleen Dunn broadcasts live from the Milwaukee Art Museum today. After nine, she's joined by Museum Director of Exhibits Laurie Winters for a look at what's new and upcoming.
Guest: Laurie Winters, Director of Exhibitions and Publications, Milwaukee Art Museum.


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Thursday
10/21/2010
10:00 AM
 101021E

Kathleen Dunn
Kathleen Dunn continues her live broadcast from the Milwaukee Art Museum. After ten, literary diva and renowned librarian Nancy Pearl joins us to look at books about travel.
Guest: Nancy Pearl, former director, Seattle Public Library. Author, "Book Lust" series, including, “Book Lust To Go: Recommended Reading For Travelers, Vagabonds, and Dreamers".


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Thursday
10/21/2010
10:00 PM
 101021E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, literary diva and renowned librarian Nancy Pearl joins Kathleen Dunn at the Milwaukee Art Museum to look at books about travel.
Guest: Nancy Pearl, former director, Seattle Public Library. Author, "Book Lust" series, including, “Book Lust To Go: Recommended Reading For Travelers, Vagabonds, and Dreamers".


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Wednesday
10/20/2010
9:00 AM
 101020D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss a scholarly return to explaining persistent poverty from a cultural standpoint.
Guest: Douglas Massey, professor of Sociology, Princeton University. Author, "Categorically Unequal: The American Stratification System and American Apartheid: Segregation and the Making of the Underclass".


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Wednesday
10/20/2010
10:00 AM
 101020E

Kathleen Dunn
Has the long-sought secret of eternal youth at last been found? After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss what he calls the strange science of immortality.
Guest: Jonathan Weiner, Professor of Medical and Scientific Journalism, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, Pulitzer Prize-winning science author, "The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time". Author, "Long For This World: The Strange Science of Immortality".


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Wednesday
10/20/2010
10:00 PM
 101020E

Kathleen Dunn
Has the long-sought secret of eternal youth at last been found? After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss what he calls the strange science of immortality.
Guest: Jonathan Weiner, Professor of Medical and Scientific Journalism, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, Pulitzer Prize-winning science author, "The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time". Author, "Long For This World: The Strange Science of Immortality".


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Tuesday
10/19/2010
9:00 AM
 101019D

Kathleen Dunn
As a candidate, Barack Obama promised to change Washington. Kathleen Dunn's guest, after nine, discusses how, two years in, President Obama may have to change his job approach.
Guest: Peter Baker, White House Correspondent, New York Times.


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Tuesday
10/19/2010
10:00 AM
 101019E

Kathleen Dunn
Join Kathleen Dunn, after ten, for her October Open Line. You're invite to call-in with your suggestions for topics and guests for future shows.

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Tuesday
10/19/2010
10:00 PM
 101019D

Kathleen Dunn
As a candidate, Barack Obama promised to change Washington. Kathleen Dunn's guest, after ten, discusses how, two years in, President Obama may have to change his job approach.
Guest: Peter Baker, White House Correspondent, New York Times.


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Monday
10/18/2010
9:00 AM
 101018D

Kathleen Dunn
Join Kathleen Dunn and her guest, after nine, for All Things Political, when they take a look back over the headlines from the past week.
Guest: David Limbaugh, political commentator. Author, “Crimes Against Liberty and Tyranny: An Indictment of President Barack Obama”


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Monday
10/18/2010
10:00 AM
 101018E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss a recent documentary film that examines the consumption and waste of Plastic in America, and around the world.
Guest: Jeb Berrier, featured in the film, “Bag It: Is Your Life Too Plastic?”


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Monday
10/18/2010
10:00 PM
 101018E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss a recent documentary film that examines the consumption and waste of Plastic in America, and around the world.
Guest: Jeb Berrier, featured in the film, “Bag It: Is Your Life Too Plastic?”


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Thursday
10/14/2010
9:00 AM
 101014D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn talks with a Harvard researcher who studied American thoughts on wealth distribution, and found that many would rather live in a place like Sweden.
Guest: Michael Norton, Associate Professor of Business Administration in the Marketing Unit, Harvard Business School.


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Thursday
10/14/2010
10:00 AM
 101014E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn’s guest explores the many unsung benefits of aging, and brings out the humor in longevity.
Guest: Virginia Ironside, journalist and author. Her advice column, “Dilemmas”, The Independent, London. Author, “No! I Don’t Want to Join a Book Club,” and, “You’re Old, I’m Old… Get Used to It!”


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Thursday
10/14/2010
10:00 PM
 101014E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn’s guest explores the many unsung benefits of aging, and focuses on the humor in longevity.
Guest: Virginia Ironside, journalist and author. Her advice column, “Dilemmas”, currently runs in the “Independent” in London. Her books include, “No! I Don’t Want to Join a Book Club,” and most recently, “You’re Old, I’m Old… Get Used to It!”


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Wednesday
10/13/2010
9:00 AM
 101013D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn’s guest explores a new stage of the life cycle, “Adulthood-2”, created by unprecedented levels of health, energy, time, and resources.
Guest: Mary Catherine Bateson, Visiting Scholar, Center on Aging and Work, Boston College. Former professor in Anthropology and English, George Mason University. Author, “Composing a Further Life: The Age of Active Wisdom.”


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Wednesday
10/13/2010
10:00 AM
 101013E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest look at the life of one of America’s greatest and most enduring artists, Bob Dylan... and how he still surprises us and moves us after all these years.
Guest: Sean Wilentz, Professor of History, Princeton University. Author, “Bob Dylan in America”.


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Wednesday
10/13/2010
10:00 PM
 101013E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest look at the life of one of America’s greatest and most enduring artists, Bob Dylan... and how he still surprises us and moves us after all these years.
Guest: Sean Wilentz, Professor of History, Princeton University. Author, “Bob Dylan in America”.


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Tuesday
10/12/2010
9:00 AM
 101012D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss a new study by the Tax Foundation that examines how various income levels fare under the Bush tax cuts.
Guest: David Cay Johnston, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist. Author, "Free Lunch: How the Wealthiest Americans Enrich Themselves at Government Expense (and Stick You With the Bill)."


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Tuesday
10/12/2010
10:00 AM
 101012E

Kathleen Dunn
Acclaimed psychiatrist Robert Coles joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, for a look at how Literature influences moral meaning in our lives.
Guest: Robert Coles, professor of psychiatry and medical humanities, Research psychiatrist Harvard Medical School. Pulitzer Prize-winning author, "Children of Crisis". His latest, “Handing One Another Along: Literature and Social Reflection.”


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Tuesday
10/12/2010
10:00 PM
 101012E

Kathleen Dunn
Acclaimed psychiatrist Robert Coles joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, for a look at how Literature influences moral meaning in our lives.
Guest: Robert Coles, professor of psychiatry and medical humanities, Research psychiatrist Harvard Medical School. Pulitzer Prize-winning author, "Children of Crisis". His latest, “Handing One Another Along: Literature and Social Reflection.”


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Monday
10/11/2010
9:00 AM
 101011D

Kathleen Dunn
It's all things political, after nine, when Kathleen Dunn is joined by USA Today's Washington Bureau Chief Susan Page.

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Monday
10/11/2010
10:00 AM
 101011E

Kathleen Dunn
Former Secretary of Health and Human Services, Donna Shalala, joins Kathleen Dunn after ten to discuss the importance of nursing in health care.
Guest: Donna Shalala, President, University of Miami. Shalala was appointed Secretary of Health and Human Services in 1993, and served for 8 years.


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Monday
10/11/2010
10:00 PM
 101011E

Kathleen Dunn
Former Secretary of Health and Human Services, Donna Shalala, joins Kathleen Dunn after ten to discuss the importance of nursing in health care.
Guest: Donna Shalala, President, University of Miami. Shalala was appointed Secretary of Health and Human Services in 1993, and served for 8 years.


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Thursday
10/7/2010
9:00 AM
 101007D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn is joined by Mark Vonnegut... son of the late counterculture hero Kurt Vonnegut... for a conversation about his struggle with, and eventual emergence from, mental illness. Also, his medical education at Harvard that led him to a career as a pediatrician.
Guest: Mark Vonnegut, American pediatrician and memoirist. He is the son of the late writer Kurt Vonnegut. His latest book is entitled, “Just Like Someone Without Mental Illness Only More So: A Memoir.”


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Thursday
10/7/2010
10:00 AM
 101007E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, librarian Nancy Pearl... the only librarian in the world with her own action figure... joins Kathleen Dunn to look at some books about travel, and far-away and imaginary places.
Guest: Nancy Pearl, former director, Seattle Public Library. Author, "Book Lust" series, including, “Book Lust To Go: Recommended Reading For Travelers, Vagabonds, and Dreamers.”


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Thursday
10/7/2010
10:00 PM
 101007E

Kathleen Dunn
Get up and go, with librarian Nancy Pearl, after ten. The world’s only librarian with her own action figure joins Kathleen Dunn to discuss books about travel, and far-away and imaginary places.
Guest: Nancy Pearl, former director, Seattle Public Library. Author of the "Book Lust" series, the most recent of which is entitled, “Book Lust To Go: Recommended Reading For Travelers, Vagabonds, and Dreamers.”


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Wednesday
10/6/2010
9:00 AM
 101006D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn welcomes the astrophysicist who recently discovered the planet Zarmina (zar-MEE-nah), the first recorded Earthlike planet outside our solar system.
Guest: Steven S. Vogt, Astronomer, and Professor of Astronomy & Astrophysics, University of California, Santa Cruz.


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Wednesday
10/6/2010
10:00 AM
 101006E

Kathleen Dunn
Join Kathleen Dunn and her guest, after ten, when they examine what's in the sweeping new Republican agenda "Pledge To America."
Guest: Philip Klein, Washington correspondent, American Spectator.


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Wednesday
10/6/2010
10:00 PM
 101006E

Kathleen Dunn
Join Kathleen Dunn and her guest, after ten, when they examine what's in the sweeping new Republican agenda "Pledge To America."
Guest: Philip Klein, Washington correspondent, American Spectator.


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Tuesday
10/5/2010
9:00 AM
 101005D

Kathleen Dunn
The death last week of a Rutgers student was one of five suicides by gay teenagers in the last three weeks. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests examine what's being done about gay bullying, and teaching acceptance in the classroom and on college campuses.
Guests:

- Michael C. LaSala, Director of MSW Program and Associate Professor, School of Social Work, Rutgers University. Author, “Coming Out, Coming Home: Helping Families Adjust to a Gay or Lesbian Child.”

- Dan Savage, nationally syndicated columnist, “Savage Love.” Author, “The Commitment: Love, Sex, Marriage, and My Family.” Creator, “It Gets Better Project.”


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Tuesday
10/5/2010
10:00 AM
 101005E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, historian Julian Zelizer joins Kathleen Dunn to discuss his latest book, "Jimmy Carter: The American Presidents Series."
Guest: Julian E. Zelizer, Professor of History and Public Affairs, Princeton University. Author, "Arsenal of Democracy: The Politics of National Security - From World War II to the War on Terrorism."


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Tuesday
10/5/2010
10:00 PM
 101005E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, historian Julian Zelizer joins Kathleen Dunn to discuss his latest book, "Jimmy Carter: The American Presidents Series."
Guest: Julian E. Zelizer, Professor of History and Public Affairs, Princeton University. Author, "Arsenal of Democracy: The Politics of National Security - From World War II to the War on Terrorism."


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Monday
10/4/2010
9:00 AM
 101004D

Kathleen Dunn
Join Kathleen Dunn and her guest after nine as they look back at the news that shaped the past week for the regular All Things Political show.
Guest: Donna Brazile, political strategist, adjunct professor, author, syndicated columnist, television political commentator


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Monday
10/4/2010
10:00 AM
 101004E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss handling the financial and emotional aspects of our struggling economy.
Guest: Connie Kilmark, founder, counseling and consulting firm, Kilmark & Associates.


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Monday
10/4/2010
10:00 PM
 101004E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss handling the financial and emotional aspects of our struggling economy.
Guest: Connie Kilmark, founder, counseling and consulting firm, Kilmark & Associates.


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Thursday
9/30/2010
9:00 AM
 100930D

Kathleen Dunn
Workers from around Europe have held rallies and strikes to protest the tight austerity programs being implemented by governments in many European Union countries. Join Kathleen Dunn and her guest after nine as they discuss why these strikes are happening and what impact they might have on European labor.
Guest: Pepper D. Culpepper, Professor of Political Science, European University Institute, San Domenico di Fiesole - Italy


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Thursday
9/30/2010
10:00 AM
 100930E

Kathleen Dunn
Civil War historian James Swanson joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, to discuss the end of the War Between the States.
Guest: James Swanson, historian and author. Author, “Bloody Crimes: The Chase for Jefferson Davis and the Death Pageant for Lincoln's Corpse.”


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Thursday
9/30/2010
10:00 PM
 100930E

Kathleen Dunn
Civil War historian James Swanson joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, to discuss the end of the war.
Guest: James Swanson, historian and author. His books include, “Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer,” and most recently, “Bloody Crimes: The Chase for Jefferson Davis and the Death Pageant for Lincoln's Corpse.”


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Wednesday
9/29/2010
9:00 AM
 100929D

Kathleen Dunn
North Korean leader Kim Jong-il has promoted both his son and his sister to the rank of four-star general in the People’s Army, positioning them as future leaders. Join Kathleen Dunn and her guest, after nine, when they examine what a power change in North Korea would mean for the Communist nation... and for the rest of the world.
Guest: Han Park, Professor of International Affairs and Director, Center for the Study of Global Issues (GLOBIS), University of Georgia.


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Wednesday
9/29/2010
10:00 AM
 100929E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests remember the life and music of jazz great Mary Lou Williams.
Guests:

- Father Peter O’Brien, long-time friend, Executive Director, Mary Lou Williams Foundation.

- Fabu Carter Brisco, Madison Poet Laureate. Artistic Co-Director, Mary Lou Williams Centennial Celebration-Madison.

- Linda Dahl, author, “Morning Glory: A Biography of Mary Lou Williams.”


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Wednesday
9/29/2010
10:00 PM
 100929E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests remember the life and music of jazz great Mary Lou Williams.
Guests:

- Father Peter O’Brien, long-time friend, Executive Director, Mary Lou Williams Foundation.

- Fabu Carter Brisco, Madison Poet Laureate. Artistic Co-Director, Mary Lou Williams Centennial Celebration-Madison.

- Linda Dahl, author, “Morning Glory: A Biography of Mary Lou Williams.”


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Tuesday
9/28/2010
9:00 AM
 100928D

Kathleen Dunn
Last week the U.S. Department of Education awarded Milwaukee Public Schools a 10-million-dollar grant to reward teachers and administrators for their performance. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine merit pay for teachers.
Guest: Michael Apple, Professor of Curriculum and Instruction and Educational Policy Studies, UW-Madison.


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Tuesday
9/28/2010
10:00 AM
 100928E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn’s guest examines American communities based on religion, income, race, and education.
Guest: Dante Chinni, correspondent and project director, Patchwork Nation Project. http://patchworknation.csmonitor.com. Co-Author, “Our Patchwork Nation: The Surprising Truth About the 'Real' America.”


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Tuesday
9/28/2010
10:00 PM
 100928E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn’s guest examines American communities based on religion, income, race, and education.
Guest: Dante Chinni, correspondent and project director, Patchwork Nation Project. http://patchworknation.csmonitor.com. Co-Author, “Our Patchwork Nation: The Surprising Truth About the 'Real' America.”


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Monday
9/27/2010
9:00 AM
 100927D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, it's all things political with Kathleen Dunn and her guest.
Guest: TBA


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Monday
9/27/2010
10:00 AM
 100927E

Kathleen Dunn
Join Kathleen Dunn, after ten, for the September open line, when she welcomes your suggestions for guests and topics you'd like to hear on the show.

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Monday
9/27/2010
10:00 PM
 100927E

Kathleen Dunn
Join Kathleen Dunn, after ten, for the September open line, when she welcomes your suggestions for guests and topics you'd like to hear on the show.

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Thursday
9/23/2010
9:00 AM
 100923D

Kathleen Dunn
The rate of illegal drug use rose last year to the highest level in nearly a decade, fueled by a sharp increase in marijuana use, as well as a surge in ecstasy and methamphetamine abuse. Join Kathleen Dunn and her guests after nine, as they examine why this is happening and what is being done to curb it.
Guests:

- Gil Kerlikowske, Director, Office of National Drug Control Policy

- Dr. Joseph Lee, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and Adolescent Addiction Specialist, Hazelden's Center for Youth and Families


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Thursday
9/23/2010
10:00 AM
 100923E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn speaks with two National Geographic journalists about their coverage of the Gulf oil spill.
Guests:

10:00 – Joel Bourne, environmental journalist, contributing writer for National Geographic.

10:30 – Bruce Barcott, environmental journalist, author and contributing writer for National Geographic.

Both have featured articles in the October issue of National Geographic.

http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/


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Thursday
9/23/2010
10:00 PM
 100923E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn speaks with two National Geographic journalists about their coverage of the Gulf oil spill.
Guests:

10:00 – Joel Bourne, environmental journalist, contributing writer for National Geographic.

10:30 – Bruce Barcott, environmental journalist, author and contributing writer for National Geographic.

Both have featured articles in the October issue of National Geographic.

http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/


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Wednesday
9/22/2010
9:00 AM
 100922D

Kathleen Dunn
Join Kathleen Dunn and her guests, after nine, as they look at the latest legal and political efforts to repeal the health care reform bill.
Guests:

-Mary Agnes Carey, Senior Correspondent, Kaiser Health News

-David Law, Professor of Law and Political Science, Washington University in St. Louis


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Wednesday
9/22/2010
10:00 AM
 100922E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the history of radio in Wisconsin, and the 20th anniversary of the Ideas Network.
Guest: Randall Davidson, Director of Radio Services, WRST-FM at University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. Author, “9XM Talking: WHA Radio and the Wisconsin Idea.”


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Wednesday
9/22/2010
10:00 PM
 100922D

Kathleen Dunn
Join Kathleen Dunn and her guests, after ten, as they look at the latest legal and political efforts to repeal the health care reform bill.

Guests:

-Mary Agnes Carey, Senior Correspondent, Kaiser Health News.

-David Law, Professor of Law and Political Science, Washington University in St. Louis.


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Tuesday
9/21/2010
9:00 AM
 100921D

Kathleen Dunn
Alfie Kohn joins Kathleen Dunn, after nine, to discuss what he sees wrong with current policies toward school reform.
Guest: Alfie Kohn, specialist in human behavior, education, and parenting. Author of several books including, "The Homework Myth: Why Our Kids Get Too Much of a Bad Thing," “What Does It Mean To Be Well Educated?” and “The Schools our Children Deserve.”


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Tuesday
9/21/2010
10:00 AM
 100921E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests follow-up with some of the dogs rescued after the arrest of Michael Vick, who operated a dog-fighting ring.
Guests:

- Jim Gorant, Senior Editor, Sports Illustrated. Author, “The Lost Dogs: Michael Vick’s Dogs and Their Tale of Rescue and Redemption.”

- Brandon Bond, adopter of Makevelli “Mak.” (10:15-10:25)

- Marthina McClay, adopter of Leo. (10:30-10:40)


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Tuesday
9/21/2010
10:00 PM
 100921E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests follow-up with some of the dogs rescued after the arrest of Michael Vick, who operated a dog-fighting ring.
Guests:

- Jim Gorant, Senior Editor, Sports Illustrated. Author, “The Lost Dogs: Michael Vick’s Dogs and Their Tale of Rescue and Redemption.”

- Brandon Bond, adopter of Makevelli “Mak.” (10:15-10:25)

- Marthina McClay, adopter of Leo. (10:30-10:40)


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Monday
9/20/2010
9:00 AM
 100920D

Kathleen Dunn
Join Kathleen Dunn and her guest, after nine, when they look back at the headlines from Washington that shaped the past week.
Guest: Bill Schneider, CNN senior political analyst. Distinguished Senior Fellow & Resident Scholar, Third Way. Professor, School of Public Policy, George Mason University.


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Monday
9/20/2010
10:00 AM
 100920E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests examine the current state of family farming in Wisconsin.
Guests:

- Kristen Kordet, owner, Blue Moon Community Farms.

- John Kinsman, Farmer in Sauk County. Founder and President, Family Farm Defenders.


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Monday
9/20/2010
10:00 PM
 100920E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests examine the current state of family farming in Wisconsin.
Guests:

- Kristen Kordet, Co-founder and Co-owner, Blue Moon Community Farms.

- John Kinsman, Farmer in Sauk County. Founder and President, Family Farm Defenders.


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Thursday
9/16/2010
9:00 AM
 100916D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine the growing income disparity in the U.S... and what’s causing it.
Guest: Timothy Noah, senior writer, Slate magazine. His column, "Chatterbox". Contributing editor, Washington Monthly magazine.


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Thursday
9/16/2010
10:00 AM
 100916E

Kathleen Dunn
The Electric Car's day-in-the-sun has finally arrived. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests look at the current state of what they call the Electric Car Revolution.
Guests:

- Bo Bennett, creator and host of the "EVcast", a bi-weekly internet-based talk show on electric vehicles

- Jim Motavalli, freelance journalist and author of “Breaking Gridlock: Moving Toward Transportation that Works”


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Thursday
9/16/2010
10:00 PM
 100916E

Kathleen Dunn
The Electric Car's day-in-the-sun has finally arrived. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests look at the current state of what they call the Electric Car Revolution.
Guests:
- Bo Bennett, creator and host of the "EVcast", a bi-weekly internet-based talk show on electric vehicles
- Jim Motavalli, freelance journalist. Author, “Breaking Gridlock: Moving Toward Transportation that Works”.


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Wednesday
9/15/2010
9:00 AM
 100915D

Kathleen Dunn
Soldiers suffer not only on the battlefield. Veterans often need long-term care owing to the physical and psychological impact of war. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss how for many returning soldiers, the war doesn’t end.
Guest: David Finkel, staff writer, The Washington Post. Author, "The Good Soldiers".


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Wednesday
9/15/2010
10:00 AM
 100915E

Kathleen Dunn
Humorist Andy Borowitz joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, for a look at the lighter side of the news.
Guest: Andy Borowitz, comedian, satirist and writer. His work appears in The New Yorker and The New York Times, and at his award-winning humor site, www.BorowitzReport.com.


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Wednesday
9/15/2010
10:00 PM
 100915E

Kathleen Dunn
Humorist Andy Borowitz joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, for a look at the lighter side of the news.
Guest: Andy Borowitz, comedian, satirist and writer. His work appears in The New Yorker and The New York Times, and at his award-winning humor site, www.BorowitzReport.com.


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Tuesday
9/14/2010
9:00 AM
 100914D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn gets two takes on the idea of raising the retirement age in the U.S.
Guests:

9:00 - Eugene Steuerle, Chair and Institute Fellow, Urban Institute. Author, “Retooling Social Security for the 21st Century.”

9:30 - Teresa Ghilarducci, Chair of Economic Policy Analysis and Director, Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis, New School for Social Research. Author, “When I'm Sixty Four: The Plot against Pensions and the Plan to Save Them.”


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Tuesday
9/14/2010
10:00 AM
 100914E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, CNN’s Rick Sanchez joins Kathleen Dunn to discuss his latest book, “Conventional Idiocy: Why the New America is Sick of Old Politics.”
Guests: Rick Sanchez anchors “Rick’s List,” weekdays on CNN. Contributor, CNN en Español.


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Tuesday
9/14/2010
10:00 PM
 100914E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, CNN’s Rick Sanchez joins Kathleen Dunn to discuss his latest book, “Conventional Idiocy: Why the New America is Sick of Old Politics.”
Guests: Rick Sanchez anchors “Rick’s List,” weekdays on CNN. Contributor, CNN en Español.


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Monday
9/13/2010
9:00 AM
 100913D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, the talk turns to politics as Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the week's top news.
Guest: Craig Gilbert, Washington Bureau Chief, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.


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Monday
9/13/2010
10:00 AM
 100913E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn talks with two top Wisconsin librarians about the growth in library usage, and the future of libraries in the Digital Age.
Guests:
- Marge Loch-Wouters, Youth Services Coordinator, La Crosse Public Library.

- Erick Plumb, Interim Director, Monona Public Library.


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Monday
9/13/2010
10:00 PM
 100913E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn talks with two top Wisconsin librarians about the growth in library usage, and the future of libraries in the Digital Age.
Guests:
- Marge Loch-Wouters, Youth Services Coordinator, La Crosse Public Library.

- Erick Plumb, Interim Director, Monona Public Library.


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Thursday
9/9/2010
9:00 AM
 100909D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the ongoing debate about tax policy, and the future of the Bush tax cuts.
Guest: David Cay Johnston, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist. Author, "Free Lunch: How the Wealthiest Americans Enrich Themselves at Government Expense (and Stick You With the Bill)."


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Thursday
9/9/2010
10:00 AM
 100909E

Kathleen Dunn
Thomas Paine's "Common Sense" has been called the most influential tract of the American Revolution. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the life, works and legacy of Thomas Paine.
Guest: Harvey Kaye, Rosenberg Professor of History and Sociology and Director of the Center for History and Social Change, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, author of "Thomas Paine and the Promise of America."


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Thursday
9/9/2010
10:00 PM
 100909E

Kathleen Dunn
Thomas Paine's "Common Sense" has been called the most influential tract of the American Revolution. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the life, works and legacy of Thomas Paine.
Guest: Harvey Kaye, Rosenberg Professor of History and Sociology and Director of the Center for History and Social Change, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, author of "Thomas Paine and the Promise of America."


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Wednesday
9/8/2010
9:00 AM
 100908D

Kathleen Dunn
September seventh marked the seventieth anniversary of the London Blitz, the German offensive on non-military targets in Britain in World War Two. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest look back at the London Blitz.
Guest: Lynne Olson, journalist and author, “Citizens of London: The Americans Who Stood with Britain in Its Darkest, Finest Hour.”


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Wednesday
9/8/2010
10:00 AM
 100908E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss "The Great Migration," a long-term movement of southern blacks who, from 1910 to 1970, fled north to escape racism.
Guest: Isabel Wilkerson, Professor of journalism and director of narrative nonfiction, Boston University. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist. Former Chicago bureau chief, The New York Times. Author, “The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration.”


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Wednesday
9/8/2010
10:00 PM
 100908E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss "The Great Migration," a long-term movement of southern blacks who from 1910 to 1970 fled north to escape racism.
Guest: Isabel Wilkerson, Professor of journalism and director of narrative nonfiction, Boston University. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist. Former Chicago bureau chief, The New York Times. Author, “The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration.”


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Tuesday
9/7/2010
9:00 AM
 100907D

Kathleen Dunn
How are you supposed to know how good your child’s teachers are? With a new school year underway, Kathleen Dunn and her guests look at different ways of Grading the Teacher.
Guests:

- Jason Felch, staff writer, Los Angeles Times.

- Ed Haertel, Jacks Family Professor of Education and Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs, Stanford University.


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Tuesday
9/7/2010
10:00 AM
 100907E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the world of therapy dogs.
Guests:

- Aaron Backer, Executive Director, Wisconsin Academy for Graduate Service Dogs (WAGS), and his dog Ian.

- Kathy Rust, Client of WAGS, and her dog Ezra.


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Tuesday
9/7/2010
10:00 PM
 100907E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the word of therapy dogs.
Guests:

- Aaron Backer, Executive Director, Wisconsin Academy for Graduate Service Dogs (WAGS), and his dog Ian.

- Kathy Rust, Client of WAGS, and her dog Ezra.


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Monday
9/6/2010
9:00 AM
 100906D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the latest news from Washington and around the globe.
Guest: Melissa Harris-Lacewell, Associate Professor of Politics and African American Studies, Princeton University.


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Monday
9/6/2010
10:00 AM
 100906E

Kathleen Dunn
Hershey bars... Tabasco sauce... Spam... even Google... all come from one. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest look at the history and future of the "company town," where one business dominates the local economy and culture.
Guest: Hardy Green, author, “The Company Town: The Industrial Edens and Satanic Mills that Shaped the American Economy.'


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Monday
9/6/2010
10:00 PM
 100906E

Kathleen Dunn
Hershey bars... Tabasco sauce... Spam... even Google... all come from one. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest look at the history and future of the "company town," where one business dominates the local economy and culture.
Guest: Hardy Green, author, “The Company Town: The Industrial Edens and Satanic Mills that Shaped the American Economy.'


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Thursday
9/2/2010
9:00 AM
 100902D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest look at new evidence that shows the worst effects of the B-P oil spill are yet to come.
Guest: Julia Whitty, environmental correspondent, Mother Jones. Author, "Deep Blue Home: An Intimate Ecology of Our Wild Ocean".


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Thursday
9/2/2010
10:00 AM
 100902E

Kathleen Dunn
Why is it that organisms will often sacrifice themselves for the benefit of others? After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest look back at the history of altruism... how a theoretical problem lies at the core of behavioral biology, sociobiology, and evolutionary psychology.
Guest: Oren Harman, Chair, Graduate Program in Science, Technology and Society, Bar Ilan University Author, "The Price of Altruism: George Price and the Search for the Origins of Kindness"


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Thursday
9/2/2010
10:00 PM
 100902E

Kathleen Dunn
Why is it that organisms sacrifice themselves for the benefit of others? After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine the 150-year history of altruism, a theoretical problem that lies at the core of behavioral biology, sociobiology, and evolutionary psychology.
Guest: Oren Harman, Chair, Graduate Program in Science, Technology and Society, Bar Ilan University Author, "The Price of Altruism: George Price and the Search for the Origins of Kindness"


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Wednesday
9/1/2010
9:00 AM
 100901D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss President Obama’s address to the nation last night.
Guests:

9:00 – Jason D. Brozek, Assistant Professor of Government and Stephen E. Scarff Professor of International Affairs, Lawrence University.

9:30 - Judith Yaphe, Distinguished Research Fellow, Institute for National Strategic Studies, National Defense University.


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Wednesday
9/1/2010
10:00 AM
 100901E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests celebrate the ninetieth anniversary of the Nineteenth Amendment, which gave women the right to vote.
Guests:

- Sally McMillen, Professor of History, Davidson University. Author, “Seneca Falls and the Origins of the Women's Rights Movement”

- Christine Lidbury, Executive Director, Wisconsin Women's Council.


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Wednesday
9/1/2010
10:00 PM
 100901E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests celebrate the ninetieth anniversary of the Nineteenth Amendment, which gave women the right to vote.
Guests:

- Sally McMillen, Professor of History, Davidson University. Author, “Seneca Falls and the Origins of the Women's Rights Movement”

- Christine Lidbury, Executive Director, Wisconsin Women's Council.


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Tuesday
8/31/2010
9:00 AM
 100831D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest take your calls about what you want, or think, President Obama should say during his address to the nation regarding Iraq and Afghanistan.
Guest: Paul Pillar, professor of security studies at Georgetown University, author of “Terrorism and U.S. Foreign Policy”


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Tuesday
8/31/2010
10:00 AM
 100831E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest historian talks about the 1896 New York heat wave, and how then Police Commissioner Theodore Roosevelt handled those ten days.
Guest: Edward P. Kohn, Assistant Professor of American History and Chair, American Culture and Literature Department, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey. Author, “Hot Time in the Old Town: The Great Heat Wave of 1896 and the Making of Theodore Roosevelt.”


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Tuesday
8/31/2010
10:00 PM
 100831E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest historian talks about the 1896 New York heat wave, and how then Police Commissioner Theodore Roosevelt handled those ten days.
Guest: Edward P. Kohn, Assistant Professor of American History and Chair, American Culture and Literature Department, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey. Author, “Hot Time in the Old Town: The Great Heat Wave of 1896 and the Making of Theodore Roosevelt.”


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Monday
8/30/2010
9:00 AM
 100830D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, former RNC chairman and President Bush adviser, Ed Gillespie, joins Kathleen Dunn to discuss the week in politics.
Guest: Ed Gillespie, former chairman, Republican National Committee. Founder, Ed Gillespie Strategies.


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Monday
8/30/2010
10:00 AM
 100830E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests look at the history and the future of Social Security, which celebrates its 75th anniversary this month.
Guests:

- June Hopkins, associate professor of history, Armstrong Atlantic State University, author of Harry Hopkins: Sudden Hero, Brash Reformer

- Nancy Altman, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Pension Rights Center and author of The Battle for Social Security


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Monday
8/30/2010
10:00 PM
 100830E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests look at the history and the future of Social Security, which celebrates its 75th anniversary this month.
Guests:

- June Hopkins, associate professor of history, Armstrong Atlantic State University, author of Harry Hopkins: Sudden Hero, Brash Reformer

- Nancy Altman, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Pension Rights Center and author of The Battle for Social Security


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Thursday
8/26/2010
9:00 AM
 100826D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, join Kathleen Dunn for the August Open Line. You're invited to call, email, or post a comment on the Kathleen Dunn Facebook page with your program ideas and guest suggestions.

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Thursday
8/26/2010
10:00 AM
 100826E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn’s guests argues that we need deeper investigations into the 5% of UFO sightings that can’t easily be explained away as ordinary phenomena.
Guest: Leslie Kean, author, “UFOs: Generals, Pilots and Government Officials Go On the Record.”


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Thursday
8/26/2010
10:00 PM
 100826E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn’s guests argues that we need deeper investigations into the 5% of UFO sightings that can’t easily be explained away as ordinary phenomena.
Guest: Leslie Kean, author, “UFOs: Generals, Pilots and Government Officials Go On the Record.”


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Wednesday
8/25/2010
9:00 AM
 100825D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests take a look at the state of mental health care in Wisconsin... in light of an investigation into the Milwaukee County Mental Health Complex by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
Guests:

- Meg Kissinger, investigative reporter, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

- Peter Hoeffel, Executive Director, National Alliance on Mental Illness, Greater Milwaukee


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Wednesday
8/25/2010
10:00 AM
 100825E

Kathleen Dunn
Bill Nye "The Science Guy" joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, to discuss the latest science news – from Jupiter being pelted by a meteor to the passing of the Star Gazer, Jack Horkheimer.
Guests:

- Bill Nye "The Science Guy," engineer, comedian, author, educator, and inventor. Emmy award-winning television writer, producer, and host. Vice president, The Planetary Society.

- Sanjay S. Limaye, Planetary Scientist, and Director, Office of Space Science Education, UW-Madison.


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Wednesday
8/25/2010
10:00 PM
 100825E

Kathleen Dunn
Bill Nye "The Science Guy" joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, to discuss the latest science news – from Jupiter being pelted by a meteor to the passing of the Star Gazer, Jack Horkheimer.
Guests:

- Bill Nye "The Science Guy," engineer, comedian, author, educator, and inventor. Emmy award-winning television writer, producer, and host. Vice president, The Planetary Society.

- Sanjay S. Limaye, Planetary Scientist, and Director, Office of Space Science Education, UW-Madison.


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Tuesday
8/24/2010
9:00 AM
 100824D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests examine the latest on the egg recall linked to two Iowa farms, and what this says about food safety in America.
Guests:

- Caroline Smith DeWaal, Director of the food safety program at the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI).

- Douglas Powell, associate professor of food safety, Kansas State University. Publisher, barfblog.com.

- Darrell Trambel, poultry veterinarian, Iowa State University.


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Tuesday
8/24/2010
10:00 AM
 100824E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest look at the life and legacy of US Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis.
Guest: Jeffrey Rosen, professor of law at The George Washington University and the legal affairs editor of The New Republic


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Tuesday
8/24/2010
10:00 PM
 100824E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest look at the life and legacy of US Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis.
Guest: Jeffrey Rosen, professor of law at The George Washington University and the legal affairs editor of The New Republic


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Monday
8/23/2010
9:00 AM
 100823D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, it's the regular All Things Political show, where Kathleen Dunn and her guest look back at the week that was in Washington.
Guest: Glenn Thrush, congressional reporter, Politico


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Monday
8/23/2010
10:00 AM
 100823E

Kathleen Dunn
We all know the "fifty-nifty states," but what about those that didn’t quite make it? State names like "New Sweden" ... "Yazoo" ... "Transylvania"? After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest take a trip back to the history of American geography to re-discover the states that never-came-to-be.
Guest: Michael Trinklein, historian, writer, producer, and author, “Lost States: True Stories of Texlahoma, Transylvania, and Other States That Never Made It.”


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Monday
8/23/2010
10:00 PM
 100823E

Kathleen Dunn
We all know the "fifty-nifty states," but what about those that didn’t quite make it? State names like "New Sweden" ... "Yazoo" ... "Transylvania"? After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest take a trip back to the history of American geography to re-discover the states that never-came-to-be.
Guest: Michael Trinklein, historian, writer, producer, and author, “Lost States: True Stories of Texlahoma, Transylvania, and Other States That Never Made It.”


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Thursday
8/19/2010
9:00 AM
 100819D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn talks politics with Newsweek magazine Senior Editor Jonathan Alter.
Guest: Jonathan Alter, Senior Editor, Newsweek. Author, “The Defining Moment: FDR's Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope” and “The Promise: President Obama, Year One”. Mr. Alter has a book signing, 7pm Thursday, Todd Wehr Auditorium, Concordia University.


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Thursday
8/19/2010
10:00 AM
 100819E

Kathleen Dunn
Why do we like what we like? After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest explore the science of how Pleasure works. In a recent study, wine experts preferred a wine they were told was expensive over one that was supposedly cheap... when actually it was the same wine.
Guest: Paul Bloom, professor of psychology, Yale University. Author, “How Pleasure Works: The New Science Of Why We Like What We Like”.


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Thursday
8/19/2010
10:00 PM
 100819E

Kathleen Dunn
Why do we like what we like? After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest explore the science of how Pleasure works. In a recent study, wine experts preferred a wine they were told was expensive over one that was supposedly cheap... when actually it was the same wine.
Guest: Paul Bloom, professor of psychology, Yale University. Author, “How Pleasure Works: The New Science Of Why We Like What We Like”.


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Wednesday
8/18/2010
9:00 AM
 100818D

Kathleen Dunn
The Milwaukee Irish Fest kicks off their 30th year of bringing Ireland's culture and music to Wisconsin. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the festival and Irish folklore.
Guest: Mick Moloney, author, musician, and folklorist. In 1999 he was awarded the National Heritage Award from the National Endowment for the Arts.


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Wednesday
8/18/2010
10:00 AM
 100818E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss a Madison-based microfinancing program that gives people the opportunity to promote savings before credit as a means to overcome poverty.
Guest: Jenny Bernhardt, Development Communications Manager, World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU).


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Wednesday
8/18/2010
10:00 PM
 100818E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss a Madison-based microfinancing program that gives people the opportunity to promote savings before credit as a means to overcome poverty.
Guest: Jenny Bernhardt, Development Communications Manager, World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU).


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Tuesday
8/17/2010
9:00 AM
 100817D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests look at the devastating floods in Pakistan that have claimed nearly fifteen-hundred lives.
Guest: Waqar Gillani, staff reporter, The News on Sunday. Contributor, The New York Times.

Guest: Daanish Mustafa, Professor of Geography, King’s College, London.


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Tuesday
8/17/2010
10:00 AM
 100817E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn’s guest talks about what it means to be wrong. She says that error is both a given... and a gift... one that can transform our worldview, our relationships, and most profoundly, ourselves.
Guest: Kathryn Schulz, freelance journalist. Author, "Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error".


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Tuesday
8/17/2010
10:00 PM
 100817E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn’s guest talks about what it means to be wrong. She says that error is both a given... and a gift... one that can transform our worldview, our relationships, and most profoundly, ourselves.
Guest: Kathryn Schulz, freelance journalist. Author, "Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error".


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Monday
8/16/2010
9:00 AM
 100816D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest recap all the major political headlines.
Guest: Julian E. Zelizer, Professor of History and Public Affairs, Princeton University. Author, "Arsenal of Democracy: The Politics of National Security - From World War II to the War on Terrorism."


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Monday
8/16/2010
10:00 AM
 100816E

Kathleen Dunn
Across the nation, many are protesting the construction of mosques, including one in Sheboygan. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine the controversy.
Guest: Othman Atta, attorney. Past president, Islamic Center of Milwaukee.


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Monday
8/16/2010
10:00 PM
 100816E

Kathleen Dunn
Across the nation, many are protesting the construction of mosques, including one in Sheboygan. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine the controversy.
Guest: Othman Atta, attorney. Past president, Islamic Center of Milwaukee.


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Thursday
8/12/2010
9:00 AM
 100812D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the philosophy behind school grades, and the decision by a school district in New Jersey to eliminate the "D" from their grading system, saying it's simply not useful in society.
Guests:
- Larrie Reynolds, Superintendent, Mount Olive School District.
- Steve Correia, Associate Professor of Education, St. Norbert College.


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Thursday
8/12/2010
10:00 AM
 100812E

Kathleen Dunn
In our materialistic culture, when does an appetite for "stuff" cross the line and reach an unhealthy level? After ten, Kathleen Dunn talks with one of the authors of a book about compulsive hoarding.
Guest: Randy Frost, Professor of Psychology, Smith College. Co-author, “Stuff: Compulsive Hoarding and the Meaning of Things”.


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Thursday
8/12/2010
10:00 PM
 100812E

Kathleen Dunn
In this materialistic culture, when does an appetite for stuff cross the line and reach an unhealthy level? After ten, Kathleen Dunn speaks with one of the authors of a book about compulsive hoarding.
Guest: Randy Frost, Professor of Psychology at Smith College, co-author of “Stuff: Compulsive Hoarding and the Meaning of Things”


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Wednesday
8/11/2010
9:00 AM
 100811D

Kathleen Dunn
The DREAM Act is proposed legislation that would grant temporary legal status to some high school graduates who came to the U.S. illegally before age sixteen. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss how students are affected by immigration reform.
Guests:

-Julia Preston, reporter, New York Times

-Peggy Orchowski, Congressional Correspondent, Hispanic Outlook on Higher Education. Author, "Immigration and the American Dream: Battling the Political Hype and Hysteria"


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Wednesday
8/11/2010
10:00 AM
 100811E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn talks with one of the founders of Galaxy Zoo, an online astronomy project that invites the public to assist in classifying more than sixty-million galaxies.
Guest: Chris Lintott, co-founder, Galaxy Zoo. Co-author, “Bang! The Complete History of the Universe”.


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Wednesday
8/11/2010
10:00 PM
 100811E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn talks with one of the founders of Galaxy Zoo, an online astronomy project that invites the public to assist in classifying more than sixty-million galaxies.
Guest: Chris Lintott, co-founder, Galaxy Zoo. Co-author, “Bang! The Complete History of the Universe”.


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Tuesday
8/10/2010
9:00 AM
 100810D

Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest look at the latest on the California Proposition-Eight referendum... which banned same-sex marriage... and was recently ruled unconstitutional.
Guest: Andrew Koppelman, Professor of Law and Professor of Political Science, Northwestern University. Author, “Same Sex, Different States: When Same-Sex Marriages Cross State Lines”.


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Tuesday
8/10/2010
10:00 AM
 100810E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn talks with the first military woman in U.S. history to be appointed White House doctor, caring for presidents George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton.
Guest: Dr. Connie Mariano, former director, White House medical unit. Author, “The White House Doctor: My Patients Were Presidents - A Memoir.”


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Tuesday
8/10/2010
10:00 PM
 100810E

Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn speaks with the first military woman in U.S. history to be appointed White House doctor, caring for presidents George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton.
Guest: Dr. Connie Mariano, former director of the White House medical unit. Author, “The White House Doctor: My Patients Were Presidents - A Memoir.”


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