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Monday
3/31/2008
9:00 AM
080331D
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Kathleen Dunn
It’s all things political, after nine, for Kathleen Dunn and guest.
Guest: Andy Borowitz, online columnist, www.borowitzreport.com. Author, “The Republican Playbook.” Winner of the first-ever National Press Club Award for Humor.
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Monday
3/31/2008
10:00 AM
080331E
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Kathleen Dunn
His music and presence is felt today from Broadway and film scores, to symphony halls and opera houses. Kathleen Dunn talks with the author of a new biography on composer George Gershwin. Author, “George Gershwin: His Life and Work” (repeat from April 6, 2007).
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Monday
3/31/2008
10:00 PM
080331E
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Kathleen Dunn
His music and presence is felt today from Broadway and film scores, to symphony halls and opera houses. Kathleen Dunn talks with the author of a new biography on composer George Gershwin. Author, “George Gershwin: His Life and Work” (repeat from April 6, 2007).
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Friday
3/28/2008
9:00 AM
080328D
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Kathleen Dunn
In just about a year it went from an obscure slogan to a triumph of geopolitical branding. After nine, Veronica Rueckert and her guests discuss how a handful of activists and the phrase “Genocide Olympics” managed to shake up Beijing.
Guests:
- Jill Savitt, Executive Director, "Dream for Darfur".
- lan Greenberg, writer for The NYT Magazine. His article, "Changing the Rules of the Games" (March 30).
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Friday
3/28/2008
10:00 AM
080328E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Veronica Rueckert and her guest discuss the cinematic release of the Dr. Seuss classic children's book, “Horton Hears a Who,” and the author's life and legacy.
Guest: Philip Nel, Associate Professor of English, Kansas State University. Author, “The Annotated Cat: Under the Hats of Seuss and His Cats (Random House, 2007), and “Dr. Seuss: American Icon" (Continuum)
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Friday
3/28/2008
10:00 PM
080328E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Veronica Rueckert and her guest discuss the cinematic release of the Dr. Seuss classic children's book, “Horton Hears a Who,” and the author's life and legacy.
Guest: Philip Nel, Associate Professor of English, Kansas State University. Author, “The Annotated Cat: Under the Hats of Seuss and His Cats (Random House, 2007), and “Dr. Seuss: American Icon" (Continuum)
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Thursday
3/27/2008
9:00 AM
080327D
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Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the violence that erupted in two of the largest cities in Iraq this week, threatening to destabilize a long-term truce.
Guest: Fawaz Gerges, Carnegie Scholar and Chair in International Affairs and Middle Eastern Studies, Sarah Lawrence College, New York.
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Thursday
3/27/2008
10:00 AM
080327E
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Kathleen Dunn
Is the mighty Colorado River in peril? After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss water management and climate change in the American west.
Guest: Tim Folger, series editor for the annual “Best American Science and Nature Writing anthology” (Houghton Mifflin). Contributing editor, Discover magazine. His recent article, “Requiem for a River” (spring edition, onearth magazine). www.onearth.org
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Thursday
3/27/2008
10:00 PM
080327E
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Kathleen Dunn
Is the mighty Colorado River in peril? After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss water management and climate change in the American west.
Guest: Tim Folger, series editor for the annual “Best American Science and Nature Writing anthology” (Houghton Mifflin). Contributing editor, Discover magazine. His recent article, “Requiem for a River” (spring edition, onearth magazine). www.onearth.org
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Wednesday
3/26/2008
9:00 AM
080326D
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Kathleen Dunn
According to the “Agency Coordinating Body for Afghan Relief” billions of dollars meant for aid is wasted. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss security and reconstruction efforts in Afghanistan.
Guest: M. Nazif Shahrani, Chairman, Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures and Professor of Anthropology, Central Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, Indiana University.
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Wednesday
3/26/2008
10:00 AM
080326E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss how young people today are combining technology with a vigorous social spirit to revive progressive politics.
Guest: Michael Connery, has been an integral part of the youth movement since its beginnings. Author, "Youth to Power: How Today's Young Voters Are Building Tomorrow's Progressive Majority" (IG Publishing). www.futuremajority.com
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Wednesday
3/26/2008
10:00 PM
080326E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss how young people today are combining technology with a vigorous social spirit to revive progressive politics.
Guest: Michael Connery, has been an integral part of the youth movement since its beginnings. Author, "Youth to Power: How Today's Young Voters Are Building Tomorrow's Progressive Majority" (IG Publishing). www.futuremajority.com
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Tuesday
3/25/2008
9:00 AM
080325D
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Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn is joined by an investigative journalist to discuss security contractors and the Iraq war.
Guest: Jeremy Scahill, journalist. Fellow, Nation Institute. Author, “Blackwater: The Rise of the World’s Most Powerful Mercenary Army.”
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Tuesday
3/25/2008
10:00 AM
080325E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests examine the psychology of bullying, the increase in cyber bullying, and how parents and educators can promote tolerance and respect.
Guests:
- Dorothy Espelage, Professor and Associate Chair, Educational Psychology, Child Development Division, University of Illinois.
- Marvin Berkowitz, Professor of Character Education, University of Missouri, St. Louis.
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Tuesday
3/25/2008
10:00 PM
080325E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests examine the psychology of bullying, the increase in cyber bullying, and how parents and educators can promote tolerance and respect.
Guests:
- Dorothy L. Espelage, Professor and Associate Chair, Educational Psychology, Child Development Division, University of Illinois.
- Marvin W. Berkowitz, Sanford N. McDonnell Professor of Character Education, University of Missouri, St. Louis.
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Monday
3/24/2008
9:00 AM
080324D
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Kathleen Dunn
Kathleen Dunn and her guest talk politics, after nine, re-capping all the people and events that made headlines last week.
Guest: James Melcher, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Maine at Farmington.
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Monday
3/24/2008
10:00 AM
080324E
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Kathleen Dunn
According to Kathleen Dunn's guest, after ten, human evolution has been gathering speed for the past fifty-thousand years, and natural selection may be changing the human genome faster than ever.
Guest: John Hawks, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, UW-Madison.
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Monday
3/24/2008
10:00 PM
080324E
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Kathleen Dunn
According to Kathleen Dunn's guest, after ten, human evolution has been gathering speed for the past fifty-thousand years, and natural selection may be changing the human genome faster than ever.
Guest: John Hawks, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, UW-Madison.
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Friday
3/21/2008
9:00 AM
080321D
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Kathleen Dunn
What qualities do you value in a President and Vice President? After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the issues and personalities affecting the presidential campaign.
Guest: Lawrence Jacobs, Chair for Political Studies, Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs. Professor of Political Science, University of Minnesota.
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Friday
3/21/2008
10:00 AM
080321E
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Kathleen Dunn
Health care... the war in Iraq... personal character... the economy… What issue will most affect your vote in November? Who would you pick for Vice President for each remaining candidate? After ten, Kathleen Dunn listens to your answers.
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Friday
3/21/2008
10:00 PM
080321E
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Kathleen Dunn
What qualities do you value in a President and Vice President? After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the issues and personalities affecting the presidential campaign.
Guest: Lawrence Jacobs, Chair for Political Studies, Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs. Professor of Political Science, University of Minnesota.
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Thursday
3/20/2008
9:00 AM
080320D
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Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn’s guest celebrates the life and work of Fred Rogers on what would have been his eightieth birthday.
Guest: Margaret Mary Kimmel, professor emeritus at the University of Pittsburgh’s School of Information Sciences, and Fellow of the Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at Saint Vincent College.
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Thursday
3/20/2008
10:00 AM
080320E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn talks with NPR Weekend Edition host Scott Simon about his latest book, "Windy City: A Novel of Politics."
Guest: Scott Simon, author, "Jackie Robinson and the Integration of Baseball", "Pretty Birds", and "Windy City: A Novel of Politics" (Random House).
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Thursday
3/20/2008
10:00 PM
080320E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn talks with NPR Weekend Edition host Scott Simon about his latest book, "Windy City: A Novel of Politics."
Guest: Scott Simon, author, "Jackie Robinson and the Integration of Baseball", "Pretty Birds", and "Windy City: A Novel of Politics" (Random House).
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Wednesday
3/19/2008
9:00 AM
080319D
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Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn talks with an author of a study that finds that, contrary to popular belief, people tend to become more liberal as they age, sometimes more so than the young.
Guest: Nick Danigelis, Professor and Chair, Department of Sociology, University of Vermont.
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Wednesday
3/19/2008
10:00 AM
080319E
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Kathleen Dunn
A 65-year-old couple retiring this year will need nearly a quarter-of-a-million dollars to cover medical costs in retirement, according to Fidelity Investments' latest healthcare cost estimate. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss rising health care costs.
Guest: Thomas Getzen, Professor, Risk, Insurance, and Healthcare Management, Temple University.
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Wednesday
3/19/2008
10:00 PM
080319E
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Kathleen Dunn
A 65-year-old couple retiring this year will need nearly a quarter-of-a-million dollars to cover medical costs in retirement, according to Fidelity Investments' latest healthcare cost estimate. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss rising health care costs.
Guest: Thomas Getzen, Professor, Risk, Insurance, and Healthcare Management, Temple University.
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Tuesday
3/18/2008
9:00 AM
080318D
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Kathleen Dunn
After nine, five years after the beginning of the Iraq War, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine the presidential candidates' strategies for ending the conflict.
Guest: Stephen Zunes, professor of politics and international studies, University of San Francisco. Contributor, Foreign Policy In Focus (www.fpif.org).
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Tuesday
3/18/2008
10:00 AM
080318E
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Kathleen Dunn
President Bush vetoed a measure that would end the use of torture by the U.S. The move provoked only limited outcry. After ten, Kathleen Dunn talks with an editor at Washington Monthly about the magazines recent cover article, “No Torture. No exceptions.”
Guest: Rachel Morris, editor, Washington Monthly.
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Tuesday
3/18/2008
10:00 PM
080318E
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Kathleen Dunn
President Bush vetoed a measure that would end the use of torture by the U.S. The move provoked only limited outcry. After ten, Kathleen Dunn talks with an editor at Washington Monthly about the magazines recent cover article, “No Torture. No exceptions.”
Guest: Rachel Morris, editor, Washington Monthly.
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Monday
3/17/2008
9:00 AM
080317D
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Kathleen Dunn
From the Mid East to the Midwest, and from uprisings in Tibet, to the fall of New York Governor Eliot Spitzer... It’s all things political, after nine, for Kathleen Dunn, her guests... and you.
Guests:
9:00 - John Zogby, pollster, president and CEO, Zogby International.
9:30 - Rachel Sklar, Media and Special Projects Editor, Huffington Post.
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Monday
3/17/2008
10:00 AM
080317E
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Kathleen Dunn
Today it's St. Patrick's Day, and Irish people around the world will be celebrating the day. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest talk about the festivities, as well as the beautiful country of Ireland, its food and its music.
James Bainbridge, travel writer, co-author of "Ireland Travel Guide 2008" (Lonely Planet)
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Monday
3/17/2008
10:00 PM
080317E
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Kathleen Dunn
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Friday
3/14/2008
9:00 AM
080314D
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Kathleen Dunn
Do you have a program idea for Kathleen Dunn? After nine, call in with your suggestions when Kathleen hosts her March open line.
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Friday
3/14/2008
10:00 AM
080314E
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Kathleen Dunn
Facial recognition, tool usage, vocabulary building and sentence structure are just a few examples of the brain power of animals. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests take a look inside the animal mind.
Guests:
10:00 - Irene Pepperberg, cognitive psychologist, Brandeis University. Founder, The Alex Foundation. www.alexfoundation.org
10:30 - Keith Kendrick, Professor, Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience, The Babraham Institute, University of Cambridge. www.babraham.ac.uk/cognitive/kendrick
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Friday
3/14/2008
10:00 PM
080314E
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Kathleen Dunn
Facial recognition, tool usage, vocabulary building and sentence structure are just a few examples of the brain power of animals. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests take a look inside the animal mind.
Guests:
10:00 - Irene Pepperberg, cognitive psychologist, Brandeis University. Founder, The Alex Foundation. www.alexfoundation.org
10:30 - Keith Kendrick, Professor, Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience, The Babraham Institute, University of Cambridge. www.babraham.ac.uk/cognitive/kendrick
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Thursday
3/13/2008
9:00 AM
080313D
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Kathleen Dunn
Former vice-presidential candidate Geraldine Ferraro said recently that if Barack Obama "was a white man, he would not be in this position" as Democratic front-runner. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss race in America, and what has been described as the “white vote vs. the black vote.”
Guests:
- Walter C. Farrell, Jr., Associate Director, Urban Investment Strategies Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Melissa Harris-Lacewell, Associate Professor of Politics and African American Studies, Princeton University.
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Thursday
3/13/2008
10:00 AM
080313E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest says faith is re-emerging in America as a force for progressive social change, bringing people together, and transcending ideological debates.
Guest: Jim Wallis, founder of Sojourners. Author, "The Great Awakening: Reviving Faith & Politics in a Post-religious Right America" (Harper One).
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Thursday
3/13/2008
10:00 PM
080313E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest says faith is re-emerging in America as a force for progressive social change, bringing people together, and transcending ideological debates.
Guest: Jim Wallis, founder of Sojourners. Author, "The Great Awakening: Reviving Faith & Politics in a Post-religious Right America" (Harper One).
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Wednesday
3/12/2008
9:00 AM
080312D
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Kathleen Dunn
Sixty-three thousand jobs were lost in the U.S. in February... twenty-two thousand in January. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest look at the state of the U.S. economy and the current job market.
Guest: Peter Morici, Professor of International Business, University of Maryland.
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Wednesday
3/12/2008
10:00 AM
080312E
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Kathleen Dunn
Anna Graham, Jean Poole, Please Cope, and a boy named Sue… After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine the theory and psychology of names. www.badbabynames.net
Guest: Michael Sherrod, co-author, “Bad Baby Names: The Worst True Names Parents Saddled Their Kids With, and You Can Too!”
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Wednesday
3/12/2008
10:00 PM
080312E
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Kathleen Dunn
Anna Graham, Jean Poole, Please Cope, and a boy named Sue… After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine the theory and psychology of names.
Guest: Michael Sherrod, co-author, “Bad Baby Names: The Worst True Names Parents Saddled Their Kids With, and You Can Too!”
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Tuesday
3/11/2008
9:00 AM
080311D
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Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the fate of the Florida and Michigan delegates.
Guest: Alexander Lamis, associate professor of political science, Case Western Reserve University.
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Tuesday
3/11/2008
10:00 AM
080311E
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Kathleen Dunn
Kathleen Dunn speaks with a cardiologist, after ten, about women’s heart disease.
Guest: Dr. Lee Arnold Biblo, cardiologist at Froedtert Hospital and Vice Chairman of Medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin
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Tuesday
3/11/2008
10:00 PM
080311E
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Kathleen Dunn
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Monday
3/10/2008
9:00 AM
080310D
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Kathleen Dunn
McCain is in, a top Obama aid is out, and the fate of Florida and Michigan delegates is still unclear... After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest bring you up to date on all the news from Washington.
Guest: Julie Mason, White House Correspondent, Houston Chronicle Washington Bureau.
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Monday
3/10/2008
10:00 AM
080310E
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Kathleen Dunn
Do boys and girls learn in different ways? After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest explains how some groups believe in single sex education, based in their belief that boys and girls learn differently, and instruction should be tailored to each gender.
Elizabeth Weil, contributing writer to the New york Times Magazine. Her article, "Teaching To The Testosterone" (cover story, March 2nd)
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Monday
3/10/2008
10:00 PM
080310E
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Kathleen Dunn
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Friday
3/7/2008
9:00 AM
080307D
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Kathleen Dunn
Next week’s Time magazine asks the question, “How much does experience matter?” After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests examine the role of experience, character, and intelligence in choosing a president.
Guests:
9:00 - David Von Drehle, writer, Time magazine. Author, “Does Experience Matter in a President?”
9:30 - John Cloud, writer, Time magazine. Author, “The Science of Experience.”
(both articles March 10 issue).
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Friday
3/7/2008
10:00 AM
080307E
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Kathleen Dunn
Susan Jacoby, author of the best-selling book, “Age of American Unreason,” joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, to discuss the cultural landscape today, and why she believes it’s creating a crisis of memory and knowledge.
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Friday
3/7/2008
10:00 PM
080307E
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Kathleen Dunn
Susan Jacoby, author of the best-selling book, “Age of American Unreason,” joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, to discuss the cultural landscape today, and why she believes it’s creating a crisis of memory and knowledge.
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Thursday
3/6/2008
9:00 AM
080306D
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Jim Packard in for Kathleen Dunn
Will Israel and Palestine resume peace talks? After nine, Jim Packard and his guest discuss Condoleeza Rice’s trip the Middle East, and the possibility of a peace deal before President Bush leaves office.
Guest: Scott Lasensky, Acting Vice President and Senior Research Associate, Center for Conflict Analysis and Prevention, United States Institute of Peace. Co-author, “Negotiating Arab-Israeli Peace: American Leadership in the Middle East.”
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Thursday
3/6/2008
10:00 AM
080306E
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Jim Packard in for Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Jim Packard and his guest discuss how to keep your brain fit, and your memory sharp.
Guest: John Ratey (Ray-tee), associate clinical professor of psychiatry, Harvard Medical School. Private practitioner in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Author, “Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain.”
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Thursday
3/6/2008
10:00 PM
080306E
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Jim Packard in for Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Jim Packard and his guest discuss how to keep your brain fit, and your memory sharp.
Guest: John Ratey, associate clinical professor of psychiatry, Harvard Medical School. Private practitioner in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Author, “Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain.”
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Wednesday
3/5/2008
9:00 AM
080305D
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Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn talks with reporters in Ohio and Texas about yesterday’s primaries.
Guests:
9:00 - Sabrina Eaton, Washington Reporter, Cleveland Plain Dealer
9:30 - Todd J. Gillman, Washington Bureau staff writer, Dallas Morning News.
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Wednesday
3/5/2008
10:00 AM
080305E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn talks with presenters for the upcoming Wisconsin Renewable Energy Summit, "Green Jobs -- Growing Wisconsin's Economy."
Guests:
- Don Wichert, Program Director, Focus on Energy Renewable Energy Program.
- Jeff Anthony, Manager, Utility Programs and Policy, American Wind Energy Association.
www.renewableenergysummit.org
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Wednesday
3/5/2008
10:00 PM
080305E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn talks with presenters for the upcoming Wisconsin Renewable Energy Summit, "Green Jobs -- Growing Wisconsin's Economy."
Guests:
- Don Wichert, Program Director, Focus on Energy Renewable Energy Program.
- Jeff Anthony, Manager, Utility Programs and Policy, American Wind Energy Association.
www.renewableenergysummit.org
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Tuesday
3/4/2008
9:00 AM
080304D
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Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn talks with award-winning foreign correspondent Martin Fletcher about his most memorable reporting, and what's happening in the world today.
Guest: Martin Fletcher, NBC News Bureau Chief in Tel Aviv. Author, "Breaking News: A Stunning and Memorable Account of Reporting from Some of the Most Dangerous Places in the World" (St. Martin's Press).
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Tuesday
3/4/2008
10:00 AM
080304E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest talk about the state of our educational system.
Guest: Frederick M. Hess, Director of Education Policy Studies, American Enterprise Institute. Author, “Still at Risk: What Students Don’t Know, Even Now.”
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Tuesday
3/4/2008
10:00 PM
080304E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest talk about the state of our educational system.
Guest: Frederick M. Hess, Director of Education Policy Studies, American Enterprise Institute. Author, “Still at Risk: What Students Don’t Know, Even Now.”
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Monday
3/3/2008
9:00 AM
080303D
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Kathleen Dunn
BBC Washington correspondent Vincent Dowd joins Kathleen Dunn, after nine, to talk about all the latest news from the world of politics.
Guest: Vincent Dowd, Washington correspondent, BBC.
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Monday
3/3/2008
10:00 AM
080303E
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Kathleen Dunn
According to Kathleen Dunn’s guest, after ten, the sub-prime crisis is just the tip of the economic iceberg. He says fundamental changes in American life may turn today’s suburban McMansions into tomorrow’s tenements.
Guest: Christopher B. Leinberger, Visiting Fellow, the Brookings Institution. Professor, Urban Planning, the University of Michigan. Author, “The Next Slum?” (March issue, The Atlantic Monthly)
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Monday
3/3/2008
10:00 PM
080303E
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Kathleen Dunn
According to Kathleen Dunn’s guest, after ten, the sub-prime crisis is just the tip of the economic iceberg. He says fundamental changes in American life may turn today’s suburban McMansions into tomorrow’s tenements.
Guest: Christopher B. Leinberger, Visiting Fellow, the Brookings Institution. Professor, Urban Planning, the University of Michigan. Author, “The Next Slum?” (March issue, The Atlantic Monthly)
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Friday
2/29/2008
9:00 AM
080229D
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John Munson in for Kathleen Dunn
Conservative icon William F. Buckley Junior died Wednesday at 82. After nine, John Munson and his guests remember how Buckley shaped the modern conservative movement.
Guests:
9:00 - John B. Judis, Senior Editor, The New Republic. Author, “William F. Buckley, Jr.: Patron Saint of the Conservatives”.
9:30 - Roger Kimball, Pajamas Media Xpress blogger. Cultural critic.
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Friday
2/29/2008
10:00 AM
080229E
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John Munson in for Kathleen Dunn
In the summer of 1913, he set off into the Maine woods, naked and with no supplies. After ten, John Munson and his guest discuss the life of outdoorsman Joseph Knowles. A look at his exploits in wilderness survival, and the accusations of fraud that followed him.
Guest: Jim Motavalli, editor, E - The Environmental Magazine. www.emagazine.com. Author, “Naked in the Woods: Joseph Knowles and the Legacy of Frontier Fakery.”
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Friday
2/29/2008
10:00 PM
080229E
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John Munson in for Kathleen Dunn
In the summer of 1913, he set off into the Maine woods, naked and with no supplies. After ten, John Munson and his guest discuss the life of outdoorsman Joseph Knowles. A look at his exploits in wilderness survival, and the accusations of fraud that followed him.
Guest: Jim Motavalli, editor, E - The Environmental Magazine. www.emagazine.com. Author, “Naked in the Woods: Joseph Knowles and the Legacy of Frontier Fakery.”
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Thursday
2/28/2008
9:00 AM
080228D
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Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests examine both sides of the school voucher program in Milwaukee. A recent report suggests that there is little difference in performance between private and public school school students.
Guests:
9:00 - Mike Ford, Research Associate, School Choice Wisconsin.
9:30 - Dennis Oulahan, President, Milwaukee Teachers’ Education Association.
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Thursday
2/28/2008
10:00 AM
080228E
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Kathleen Dunn
Have pollsters gone over the top this election cycle, or have they missed the mark? Is there a disparity between media coverage of presidential candidates? After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss politics and the media.
Guests:
10:00 - Nancy Mathiowetz, Professor and Chair, Department of Sociology, UW-Milwaukee. President, American Association for Public Opinion Research.
10:30 - Amy Mitchell, Deputy Director, Project for Excellence in Journalism.
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Thursday
2/28/2008
10:00 PM
080228E
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Kathleen Dunn
Have pollsters gone over the top this election cycle, or have they missed the mark? Is there a disparity between media coverage of presidential candidates? After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss politics and the media.
Guests:
10:00 - Nancy Mathiowetz, Professor and Chair, Department of Sociology, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. President, American Association for Public Opinion Resources.
10:30 - Amy Mitchell, Deputy Director, Project for Excellence in Journalism.
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Wednesday
2/27/2008
9:00 AM
080227D
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John Munson in for Kathleen Dunn
Tribal leaders gathered at the Capital yesterday for the annual State of the Tribes Address. After nine, John Munson and his guests discuss improving communication between lawmakers and Wisconsin tribes, rising health care costs and parity in tribal schools.
Guests:
9:00 - Brian Bull, Assistant News Director, Wisconsin Public Radio.
9:30 - Robert Chicks, President, Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Council.
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Wednesday
2/27/2008
10:00 AM
080227E
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John Munson in for Kathleen Dunn
After ten, John Munson's guests are involved with the “Encyclopedia of Life,” an online project by an international team of scientists, which will unveil it’s first thirty thousand pages on Thursday. www.eol.org
Guests:
9:00 - Graham Higley, Head of Library and Information Services, Natural History Museum in London, England.
9:30 - John McCarter, President and Chief Executive Officer, The Field Museum.
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Wednesday
2/27/2008
10:00 PM
080227E
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John Munson in for Kathleen Dunn
After ten, John Munson's guests are involved with the “Encyclopedia of Life,” an online project by an international team of scientists, which will unveil it’s first thirty thousand pages on Thursday. www.eol.org
Guests:
9:00 - Graham Higley, Head of Library and Information Services, Natural History Museum in London, England.
9:30 - John McCarter, President and Chief Executive Officer, The Field Museum.
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Tuesday
2/26/2008
9:00 AM
080226D
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Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn talks politics with NPR Political Junkie, Ken Rudin (ROO-d'n), and writer Sandy Horwitt.
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Tuesday
2/26/2008
10:00 AM
080226E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine the presidential campaign of republican candidate John McCain; his foreign and economic policies, campaign finances, and his relationship within the G-O-P.
Guest: Chase Martyn, Managing Editor, Iowa Independent. http://iowaindependent.co
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Tuesday
2/26/2008
10:00 PM
080226E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine the presidential campaign of republican candidate John McCain; his foreign and economic policies, campaign finances, and his relationship within the G-O-P.
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Monday
2/25/2008
9:00 AM
080225D
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John Munson in for Kathleen Dunn
After nine, John Munson and his guests discuss the major political headlines from Pakistan and Kosovo.
Guests:
9:00 - R. Bruce Hitchner, Professor and Chair, Classics; Director, Archaeology Program; Chairman, Dayton Peace Accords Project, Tufts University.
9:30 - Moeed Yusuf, Research Fellow, Strategic and Economic Policy Research, an Islamabad-based think tank.
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Monday
2/25/2008
10:00 AM
080225E
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John Munson in for Kathleen Dunn
Yesterday, the Cuban National Assembly elected a new President. After ten, John Munson and his guest discuss Cuba without Fidel Castro, and what, if anything, could change.
Guest; Silvia Wilhelm, Executive Director of Cuban Bridges, an organization in Miami, Florida.
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Monday
2/25/2008
10:00 PM
080225C
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John Munson in for Kathleen Dunn
Yesterday, the Cuban National Assembly elected a new President. After ten, John Munson and his guest discuss Cuba without Fidel Castro, and what, if anything, could change.
Guest; Silvia Wilhelm, Executive Director of Cuban Bridges, an organization in Miami, Florida.
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Friday
2/22/2008
9:00 AM
080222D
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John Munson in for Kathleen Dunn
After nine, John Munson and his guest discuss the latest from the presidential campaign.
Guest: Matt Bai, covers national politics for The New York Times Magazine. Author, "The Argument: Billionaires, Bloggers, and the Battle to Remake Democratic Politics" (Penguin Press).
www.nytimes.com/primaryargument
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Friday
2/22/2008
10:00 AM
080222E
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John Munson in for Kathleen Dunn
How do you know when you're getting a fair price? After ten, John Munson and his guest discuss the economic, psychological, and cultural factors that influence pricing.
Guest: Sarah Maxwell, author, “The Price is Wrong: Understanding What Makes a Price Seem Fair and the True Cost of Unfair Pricing.”
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Friday
2/22/2008
10:00 PM
080222E
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John Munson in for Kathleen Dunn
How do you know when you're getting a fair price? After ten, John Munson and his guest discuss the economic, psychological, and cultural factors that influence pricing.
Guest: Sarah Maxwell, author, “The Price is Wrong: Understanding What Makes a Price Seem Fair and the True Cost of Unfair Pricing.”
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Thursday
2/21/2008
9:00 AM
080221D
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John Munson in for Kathleen Dunn
Consumer prices rose more than expected in January, reflecting big increases in the cost of food and health care. After nine, John Munson's guest says the U.S. faces a serious risk of "stagflation," where millions could lose their jobs, their homes, or both.
Guest: Dean Baker, Co-director, Center for Economic and Policy Research, Washington D.C.
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Thursday
2/21/2008
10:00 AM
080221E
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John Munson in for Kathleen Dunn
Do those dinner-time telemarketer calls on your cell phone get you miffed? Relief may be on the way. After ten, John Munson’s guest discusses a state senate bill that would add mobile phones to the Wisconsin Do Not Call list.
Guest: Jon Erpenbach, Democratic State Senator, Middleton.
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Thursday
2/21/2008
10:00 PM
080221E
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John Munson in for Kathleen Dunn
Do those dinner-time telemarketer calls on your cell phone get you miffed? Relief may be on the way. After ten, John Munson’s guest discusses a state senate bill that would add Mobile phones to the Wisconsin Do Not Call list.
Guest: Jon Erpenbach, Democratic State Senator, Middleton.
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Wednesday
2/20/2008
9:00 AM
080220D
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John Munson in for Kathleen Dunn
After nine, John Munson and his guests examine the controversial reauthorization of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act... and the retroactive legal immunity for telecommunications companies involved in the Bush administration’s warrantless surveillance program.
Guests:
9:00 - William Weaver, Associate Professor, Political Science, University of Texas at El Paso.
9:30 - Anthony Sebok, Professor of Law, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University.
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Wednesday
2/20/2008
10:00 AM
080220E
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John Munson in for Kathleen Dunn
America has a fascination with Abraham Lincoln. Did he have a happy childhood? Did he own slaves? Did he seek war with The South? After ten, John Munson's guest discusses the life an legacy of Lincoln.
Guest: Gerald J. Prokopowicz, chair, History Department, East Carolina University. Former Lincoln Scholar, Lincoln Museum, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Author, "Did Lincoln Own Slaves? And Other Frequently Asked Questions About Abraham Lincoln" (Pantheon).
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Wednesday
2/20/2008
10:00 PM
080220E
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John Munson in for Kathleen Dunn
America has a fascination with Abraham Lincoln. Did he have a happy childhood? Did he own slaves? Did he seek war with The South? After ten, John Munson's guest discusses the life an legacy of Lincoln.
Guest: Gerald J. Prokopowicz, chair, History Department, East Carolina University. Former Lincoln Scholar, Lincoln Museum, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Author, "Did Lincoln Own Slaves? And Other Frequently Asked Questions About Abraham Lincoln" (Pantheon).
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Tuesday
2/19/2008
9:00 AM
080219D
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John Munson in for Kathleen Dunn
After nine, John Munson's guest discusses recently proposed changes to the Great Lakes Water Compact and how they could force the re-negotiation of the current deal.
Guest: State Senator Bob Jauch.
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Tuesday
2/19/2008
10:00 AM
080219E
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John Munson in for Kathleen Dunn
After ten, John Munson talks with the leader of an international team of astronomers who've recently announced the discovery of a miniature version of our own solar system 5-thousand light-years away in the Milky Way galaxy.
Guest: Scott Gaudi, assistant professor of astronomy, Ohio State University.
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Tuesday
2/19/2008
10:00 PM
080219E
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John Munson in for Kathleen Dunn
After ten, John Munson talks with the leader of an international team of astronomers who've recently announced the discovery of a miniature version of our own solar system 5-thousand light-years away in the Milky Way galaxy.
Guest: Scott Gaudi, assistant professor of astronomy, Ohio State University.
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Monday
2/18/2008
9:00 AM
080218D
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Jim Packard in for Kathleen Dunn
Join Jim Packard and his guests, after nine, as they recap all the major headlines from Washington, and preview Tuesday’s Wisconsin primary.
Guests:
- Craig Gilbert, Washington Bureau Chief, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. (9)
- Janet Boles, Professor of Political Science, Marquette University (9:30)
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Monday
2/18/2008
10:00 AM
080218E
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Jim Packard in for Kathleen Dunn
With Wisconsinites heading to the polls tomorrow to vote in the presidential primary, who will you be voting for and why? Let us know, after ten, when Jim Packard hosts a presidential straw poll.
Results:
Obama, 45 votes
Clinton, 25 votes
Huckabee, 3 votes
Paul, 3 votes
McCain, 1 vote
Edwards, 1 vote
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Monday
2/18/2008
10:00 PM
080218E
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Jim Packard in for Kathleen Dunn
With Wisconsinites heading to the polls tomorrow to vote in the presidential primary, who will you be voting for and why? Let us know, after ten, when Jim Packard hosts a presidential straw poll.
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Friday
2/15/2008
9:00 AM
080215D
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Veronica Rueckert talks with a top Clinton adviser about the Senator’s presidential campaign.
Guest: Ann Lewis, Senior adviser for Senator Hillary Clinton’s Presidential campaign.
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Friday
2/15/2008
10:00 AM
080215E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
After ten, as the election heats up, Veronica Rueckert is joined by two philosopher-comedians to examine how to decipher all the political doublespeak.
Guests: Thomas Cathcart and Daniel Klein, co-authors, “Aristotle and an Aardvark Go to Washington: Understanding Political Doublespeak Through Philosophy and Jokes.”
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Friday
2/15/2008
10:00 PM
080215E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
After ten, as the election heats up, Veronica Rueckert is joined by two philosopher-comedians to examine how to decipher all the political doublespeak.
Guests: Thomas Cathcart and Daniel Klein, co-authors, “Aristotle and an Aardvark Go to Washington: Understanding Political Doublespeak Through Philosophy and Jokes.”
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Thursday
2/14/2008
9:00 AM
080214D
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
It's the most highly anticipated open primary in recent state history. After nine, Veronica Rueckert talks with Governor Doyle about the significance of next Tuesday's Wisconsin Primary.
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Thursday
2/14/2008
9:30 AM
080214X
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
After nine thirty, Veronica Rueckert talks with the first in a series of candidate campaign advisors.
Guest: Susan Rice, senior foreign policy adviser to Senator Barack Obama. Rice served as assistant secretary of state under President Bill Clinton.
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Thursday
2/14/2008
10:00 AM
080214E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Veronica Rueckert and her guest discuss the true stories behind things you didn't even know had a story, from who invented the dishwasher, to the first person to ever go on a diet.
Guest: Will Pearson, co-founder and Editor, mental_floss magazine, which just released the book, “In the Beginning: From Big Hair to the Big Bang, mental_floss presents a Mouthwatering Guide to the Origins of Everything.”
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Thursday
2/14/2008
10:00 PM
080214E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Veronica Rueckert and her guest discuss the true stories behind things you didn't even know had a story, from who invented the dishwasher, to the first person to ever go on a diet.
Guest: Will Pearson, co-founder and Editor, mental_floss magazine, which just released the book, “In the Beginning: From Big Hair to the Big Bang, mental_floss presents a Mouthwatering Guide to the Origins of Everything.”
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Wednesday
2/13/2008
9:00 AM
080213D
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
In what has been dubbed the “Potomac Primaries,” voters in Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia went to the polls last night. After nine, Veronica Rueckert talks with two journalists who covered those contests.
Guests:
- David Nitkin, White House Correspondent, “The Baltimore Sun”.
- Candy Crowley, Senior Political Correspondent, CNN.
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Wednesday
2/13/2008
10:00 AM
080213E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Veronica Rueckert's guest is the producer of the film, “No End In Sight: Iraq’s Descent into Chaos”.
Guest: Charles Ferguson, Director and Producer, “No End in Sight: Iraq’s Descent into Chaos,” and author of the companion book.
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Wednesday
2/13/2008
10:00 PM
080213E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Veronica Rueckert's guest is the producer of the film, “No End In Sight: Iraq’s decent into Chaos”.
Guest: Charles Ferguson, Director and Producer, “No End in Sight: Iraq’s decent into Chaos,” and author of the companion book.
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Tuesday
2/12/2008
9:00 AM
080212D
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
A new study suggests people are spending less and less time outdoors. After nine, Veronica Rueckert and her guest examine the declining interest in nature based recreation and conservation.
Guest: Patricia Zaradic, conservation ecologist and Fellow, Environmental Leadership Program.
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Tuesday
2/12/2008
10:00 AM
080212E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright joins Veronica Rueckert, after ten, to discuss her latest book, “Memo to the President Elect: How We Can Restore America's Reputation and Leadership.”
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Tuesday
2/12/2008
10:00 PM
080212E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright joins Veronica Rueckert, after ten, to discuss her latest book, “Memo to the President Elect: How We Can Restore America's Reputation and Leadership.”
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Monday
2/11/2008
9:00 AM
080211D
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Veronica Rueckert talks with New York Times columnist Paul Krugman about what's happening with the U.S. economy.
Guest: Paul Krugman, professor of Economics and International Affairs, Princeton University. Author, "The Conscience of a Liberal" (Norton).
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Monday
2/11/2008
10:00 AM
080211E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
Much of what we eat and drink has crossed countries and continents to get to our tables. After ten, Veronica Rueckert's guest questions the "eat local" movement, and tells us why.
Guest: Sarah Murray, author, "Moveable Feasts: From Ancient Rome to the 21st Century, the Incredible Journeys of the Food We Eat."
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Monday
2/11/2008
10:00 PM
080211E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
Much of what we eat and drink has crossed countries and continents to get to our tables. After ten, Veronica Rueckert's guest questions the "eat local" movement and tells us why.
Guest: Sarah Murray, author, "Moveable Feasts: From Ancient Rome to the 21st Century, the Incredible Journeys of the Food We Eat."
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Friday
2/8/2008
9:00 AM
080208D
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
After nine, from the coastal desert of Peru... to the once vast urban landscape of the medieval capital of Cambodia, Veronica Rueckert and her guests explore the top archaeological discoveries of 2007.
Guests: Mark Rose and Zach Zorich, Editors, Archaeology magazine. www.archaeology.org
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Friday
2/8/2008
10:00 AM
080208E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Veronica Rueckert talks with the President of the Milwaukee Public Museum about Gunther von Hagens’ (GOON-ter vahn HAH-gen's) “Body Worlds” exhibit.
Guests: Daniel M. Finley, President/CEO, Milwaukee Public Museum. www.mpm.edu The “Body Worlds” exhibit runs through May.
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Friday
2/8/2008
10:00 PM
080208E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Veronica Rueckert talks with the President of the Milwaukee Public Museum about Gunther von Hagens’ (GOON-ter vahn HAH-gen's) “Body Worlds” exhibit.
Guests: Daniel M. Finley, President/CEO, Milwaukee Public Museum. www.mpm.edu The “Body Worlds” exhibit runs through May.
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Thursday
2/7/2008
9:00 AM
080207D
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
Exit polls in Georgia suggest that more than half of the Democrats that voted in the State’s primary were black, with nearly 9-in-10 voting for Barack Obama. After nine, Veronica Rueckert and her guest discuss racial and ethnic factors in the American Political debate.
Guest: Earl Hutchinson, journalist, racial expert. Author, "The Ethnic Presidency: How Race Decides the Race to the White House".
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Thursday
2/7/2008
10:00 AM
080207E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
Who started the tradition of the Presidential "first pitch" for baseball season? President Jimmy Carter appointed which future First Lady to the board of the Legal Services Corporation? After ten, Veronica Rueckert and her guest delve deep into presidential trivia.
Guest: Randy Howe, author and creator of, “Presidential 'Brainiac' Flash Cards: 600 Historical Facts and Trivia.”
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Thursday
2/7/2008
10:00 PM
080207E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
Who started the tradition of the Presidential "first pitch" for baseball season? President Jimmy Carter appointed which future First Lady to the board of the Legal Services Corporation? After ten, Veronica Rueckert and her guest delve deep into presidential trivia.
Guest: Randy Howe, author and creator of, “Presidential 'Brainiac' Flash Cards: 600 Historical Facts and Trivia.”
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Wednesday
2/6/2008
9:00 AM
080206D
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
To what extent should parents influence the political attitudes of their children? After nine, Veronica Rueckert and her guests discuss what some are calling “party training.”
Guests:
- Ron Dicker, Freelance writer. Author, “Parents are Party Training Kids” (CNN.com).
- Christine Hamilton, Psychotherapist and Psychoanalyst with Private Practice, Manhattan, NY.
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Wednesday
2/6/2008
10:00 AM
080206E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
According to Veronica Rueckert’s guest, after ten, a global average temperature shift of a mere six degrees would be a comparable difference between the very depths of the last Ice Age... and today.
Guest: Mark Lynas, National Geographic Emerging Explorer. Author, "Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet.” A Documentary by the same name premiers Sunday, February 10, on the National Geographic Channel.
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Wednesday
2/6/2008
10:00 PM
080206E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
According to Veronica Rueckert’'s guest, after ten, a global average temperature shift of a mere six degrees would be a comparable difference between the very depths of the last Ice Age... and today.
Guest: Mark Lynas, National Geographic Emerging Explorer. Author, "Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet.” A Documentary by the same name premiers Sunday, February 10, on the National Geographic Channel.
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Tuesday
2/5/2008
9:00 AM
080205D
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Veronica Rueckert and her guest examine the changing role of campaign theme songs through history, and the musical selections of the current crop of candidates.
Guests:
- Mark Clague, Assistant Professor of Musicology, University of Michigan.
- Courtney Brown, professor, Department of Political Science, Emory University. Author, “Politics in Music: Political Transformation from Beethoven to Hip-Hop."
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Tuesday
2/5/2008
10:00 AM
080205E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Veronica Rueckert and her guest discuss the strange power of nicknames.
Guest: David Owen, staff writer for The New Yorker. His article, ""Call Me Loyd: The Strange Power of Nicknames" (Anniversary Issue Feb. 11 & 18).
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Monday
2/4/2008
9:00 AM
080204D
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
After nine, with only a day left until Super Tuesday states go to the polls, Veronica Rueckert talks with N-P-R Political Junkie Ken Rudin, and Matt Bai (BYE) from the “New York Times.”
Guests:
9:00 - Ken Rudin, NPR political editor. He writes the weekly column, "Political Junkie".
9:30- Matt Bai, contributing writer, The New York Times Magazine.
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Monday
2/4/2008
10:00 AM
080204E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
After ten, the talk turns to the psychology of scent. Veronica Rueckert and her guest explore the relationship between scent, emotion and behavior.
Guest: Rachel Herz, Visiting Assistant Professor, Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Psychology, Brown University. Author, “The Scent of Desire: Discovering Our Enigmatic Sense of Smell.”
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Monday
2/4/2008
10:00 PM
080204E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
After ten, the talk turns to the psychology of scent. Veronica Rueckert and her guest explore the relationship between scent, emotion and behavior.
Guest: Rachel Herz, Visiting Assistant Professor, Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Psychology, Brown University. Author, “The Scent of Desire: Discovering Our Enigmatic Sense of Smell.”
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Friday
2/1/2008
9:00 AM
080201D
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
After nine, with all the attention on the Presidential candidates, Veronica Rueckert wants your opinion on the potential nominee for Vice President. Call in with your best bet for running mate for each of the candidates.
Guests:
- Dotty Lynch, professor in the School of Communication at American University and a CBS News Political consultant. (9-9:30)
- Dan Coen, founder of the online magazine, vicepresidents.com, and author of, “Second String: Trivia, Facts, and Lists about the Vide Presidency and its Vice Presidents.” www.vicepresidents.com (9:30-10)
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Friday
2/1/2008
10:00 AM
080201E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
Veronica Rueckert’s guest, after ten, says video games can help teach kids to think like doctors, lawyers, engineers, journalists, and other professionals.
Guest: David Williamson Shaffer, Associate Professor of Learning Science, UW-Madison. Game Scientist, Academic Advanced Distributed Learning Co-Laboratory.
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Friday
2/1/2008
10:00 PM
080201E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
Veronica Rueckert’s guest, after ten, says video games can help teach kids to think like doctors, lawyers, engineers, journalists, and other professionals.
Guest: David Williamson Shaffer, Associate Professor of Learning Science, UW-Madison. Game Scientist, Academic Advanced Distributed Learning Co-Laboratory.
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Thursday
1/31/2008
9:00 AM
080131D
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Jim Packard in for Kathleen Dunn
Is the over-production and over-consumption of meat harming us and the planet? Yes, according to Jim Packard’s guests, after nine.
Guests:
- Mark Bittman, columnist, the New York Times. Author, “How to Cook Everything Vegetarian.” His recent article, “Rethinking the Meat-Guzzler” (1/27 New York Times: Week in Review).
- Gidon Eshel, geophysicist, Division of Science, Mathematics and Computing, Bard College.
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Thursday
1/31/2008
10:00 AM
080131E
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Jim Packard in for Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Jim Packard and his guest talk about touring Italy - from where and when to go, to what to do while you're there, and how to get around.
Guest: Anthony Capozzoli (cap-uh-ZOLE-ee), author of Unabellavista:Rome
www.unabellavista.com
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Thursday
1/31/2008
10:00 PM
080131E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Jim Packard and his guest talk about touring Italy - from where and when to go, to what to do while you're there, and how to get around.
Guest: Anthony Capozzoli (cap-uh-ZOLE-ee), author of Unabellavista:Rome
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Wednesday
1/30/2008
9:00 AM
080130D
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Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn talks with a filmmaker, and a humanitarian aid worker about conditions in Darfur, and the crisis in Kenya.
Guests:
- Chip Duncan, filmmaker. Founder, “The Duncan Group,” film and television, Milwaukee.
- Farshad Rastegar, Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Relief International. www.ri.org
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Wednesday
1/30/2008
10:00 AM
080130E
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Kathleen Dunn
Republican strategist David Winston joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, to talk about the Florida Primary, Giuliani’s chances of staying in the race, and the rest of the G-O-P field.
Guest: David Winston, president, Winston Group.
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Wednesday
1/30/2008
10:00 PM
080130E
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Kathleen Dunn
Republican strategist David Winston joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, to talk about the Florida Primary, Giuliani’s chances of staying in the race, and the rest of the G-O-P field.
Guest: David Winston, president, Winston Group.
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Tuesday
1/29/2008
9:00 AM
080129D
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Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn talks with a correspondent for Atlantic magazine about his cover article, “After Iraq: A Report from the Middle East, and a Glimpse of It’s Possible Future.”
Guest: Jeffrey Goldberg, an Atlantic national correspondent. His article at www.theatlantic.com (Jan/Feb issue) Author, “Prisoners: A Story of Friendship and Terror.”
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Tuesday
1/29/2008
10:00 AM
080129E
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Kathleen Dunn
The Senate Finance Committee has begun questioning colleges and universities with large endowments about the rising costs of higher education. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests examine how Universities set tuition rates, give out financial aid, and manage their endowments.
Guests:
- Lynne Munson, Adjunct Research Fellow, Center for College Affordability and Productivity.
- Wick Sloane, columnist for InsideHigherEd.
- Robert Shireman, Executive Director, Project on Student Debt.
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Tuesday
1/29/2008
10:00 PM
080129E
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Kathleen Dunn
The Senate Finance Committee has begun questioning colleges and universities with large endowments about the rising costs of higher education. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests examine how Universities set tuition rates, give out financial aid, and manage their endowments.
Guests:
- Lynne Munson, Adjunct Research Fellow, Center for College Affordability and Productivity.
- Wick Sloane, columnist for InsideHigherEd.
- Robert Shireman, Executive Director, Project on Student Debt.
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Monday
1/28/2008
9:00 AM
080128D
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Kathleen Dunn
After nine, it’s all things political when Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the results of South Carolina’s Democratic primary, an update on the Florida Republican Primary, and a preview of “Super Tuesday.”
Guest: Joseph Stewart, Professor and Chair, Department of Political Science, Clemson University.
Guest: Lance deHaven-Smith, Professor of Public Administration and Policy, Florida State University.
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Monday
1/28/2008
10:00 AM
080128E
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Kathleen Dunn
Are more kids spending their childhood indoors? After ten, Kathleen Dunn talks with an environmental psychologist about kids’ changing relationship with their physical environment.
Guest: Roger Hart, professor of environmental psychology, City University of New York. Co-director, Children’s Environments Research Group.
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Friday
1/25/2008
9:00 AM
080125D
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Kathleen Dunn
According the Kathleen Dunn’s guest, after nine, the 2008 presidential election is making history by turning into a truly national race.
Guest: Lawrence Jacobs, Chair for Political Studies, Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs. Professor of Political Science, University of Minnesota.
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Friday
1/25/2008
10:00 AM
080125E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss global travel destinations that are certain to inspire. Such as witnessing the sun rise over Machu Picchu, hiking the Grand Canyon, or taking an artistic journey through the Louvre.
Guest: Mark Strauss, Senior Editor, Smithsonian Magazine
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Friday
1/25/2008
10:00 PM
080125E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss global travel destinations that are certain to inspire. Such as witnessing the sun rise over Machu Picchu, hiking the Grand Canyon, or taking an artistic journey through the Louvre.
Guest: Mark Strauss, Senior Editor, Smithsonian Magazine
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Thursday
1/24/2008
9:00 AM
080124D
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Anne Strainchamps in for Kathleen Dunn
According to Anne Strainchamps' guest, after nine, the debt Americans continue to pile-up is the byproduct of our turbo-charged economy. He says social and technological trends encourage spending and undermine self-control.
Guest: Stuart Vyse, professor of Psychology, Connecticut College, New London. Author, Going Broke: Why Americans Can't Hold On To Their Money" (Oxford University Press).
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Thursday
1/24/2008
10:00 AM
080124E
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Anne Strainchamps in for Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Anne Strainchamps and her guest discuss a waste management system that results in a by-product of fertilizer.
Guest: Frederick Kaufman, author, "A Short History of the American Stomach". His article, "Wasteland: A Journey Through the American Cloaca" (February Harper's Magazine). He is a professor of English, CUNY.
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Thursday
1/24/2008
10:00 PM
080124E
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Anne Strainchamps in for Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Anne Strainchamps and her guest discuss a waste management system that results in a by-product of fertilizer.
Guest: Frederick Kaufman, author, "A Short History of the American Stomach". His article, "Wasteland: A Journey Through the American Cloaca" (February Harper's Magazine).
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Wednesday
1/23/2008
9:00 AM
080123D
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Kathleen Dunn
Health Care is emerging as one of the major issues on voter’s minds this election year. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine each presidential candidate’s proposal for health care reform.
Guest: Helen Halpin, Ph.D., M.S.P.H., director, Center for Health and Public Policy Studies, University of California at Berkeley.
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Wednesday
1/23/2008
10:00 AM
080123E
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Jim Packard in for Kathleen Dunn
With the presidential campaign heating up there's been a lot of discussion about the candidates political styles, but have you ever wondered about the politics of animals? After ten, Jim Packard and his guests examine the social structures of some of nature’s most intelligent animal species.
Guests:
10:00 - George Wittemyer, Postdoctoral researcher, Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management, University of California, Berkeley.
10:30 - Katherine C. MacKinnon, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice and Center for International Studies, Saint Louis University. Co-author, “Primates in Perspective.”
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Wednesday
1/23/2008
10:00 PM
080123E
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Jim Packard in for Kathleen Dunn
With the presidential campaign heating up there's been a lot of discussion about the candidates political styles, but have you ever wondered about the politics of animals? After ten, Jim Packard and his guests examine the social structures of some of nature’s most intelligent animal species.
Guests:
10:00 - George Wittemyer, Postdoctoral researcher, Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management, University of California, Berkeley.
10:30 - Katherine C. MacKinnon, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice and Center for International Studies, Saint Louis University. Co-author, “Primates in Perspective.”
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Tuesday
1/22/2008
9:00 AM
080122D
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Kathleen Dunn
Economists and politicians have been arguing whether the nation is facing recession. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the state of the economy, and the President’s call for emergency fiscal stimulus.
Guests:
- Ernie Goss, Professor of Economics, Creighton University.
- Robert Whaples, Professor of Economics, Wake Forest University.
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Tuesday
1/22/2008
10:00 AM
080122E
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Kathleen Dunn
Author and Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Anthony Lewis joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, to discuss the First Amendment, and how the right of free expression has evolved with our nation.
Guest: Anthony Lewis, veteran journalist, and author, “Freedom for the Thought That We Hate: A Biography of the First Amendment.”
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Tuesday
1/22/2008
10:00 PM
080122E
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Kathleen Dunn
Author and Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Anthony Lewis joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, to discuss the First Amendment, and how the right of free expression has evolved with our nation.
Guest: Anthony Lewis, veteran journalist, and author, “Freedom for the Thought That We Hate: A Biography of the First Amendment.”
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Monday
1/21/2008
9:00 AM
080121D
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Kathleen Dunn
It's all things political, after nine, when Kathleen Dunn and her guests look at race and gender in American politics.
Guests:
- Mona Lena Krook, Assistant Professor of Political Science and Women and Gender Studies, Washington University.
- Melissa Harris-Lacewell, Associate Professor of Politics and African American Studies, Princeton University.
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Monday
1/21/2008
10:00 AM
080121E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, in honor of Martin Luther King Day, Kathleen Dunn and her guest recall his famous speech, "I Have a Dream".
Drew Hansen, author, "The Dream: Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Speech that Inspired a Nation" (Ecco)
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Monday
1/21/2008
10:00 PM
080121E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, in honor of Martin Luther King Day, Kathleen Dunn and her guest recall his famous speech, "I Have a Dream".
Drew Hansen, author, "The Dream: Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Speech that Inspired a Nation" (Ecco)
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Friday
1/18/2008
9:00 AM
080118D
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Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests look ahead to Saturday's Democratic caucus in Nevada, the influence of the Latino vote, and worker unions.
Guests:
- David Fott, associate professor of political science, University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
- Louis Desipio, Associate Professor, Political Science, Chair, Chicano/Latino Studies, University of California, Irvine.
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Friday
1/18/2008
10:00 AM
080118E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest author shares the greatest moments at Lambeau Field. Plus, hear the essay written by a Manitowac Nun that landed her in the middle of Lambeau for last week’s coin toss.
Guest: Dale Hofmann, author, “The 25 Greatest Moments in Lambeau Field History.” Former columnist, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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Friday
1/18/2008
10:00 PM
080118E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest author shares the greatest moments at Lambeau Field. Plus, hear the essay written by a Manitowac Nun that landed her in the middle of Lambeau for last week’s coin toss.
Guest: Dale Hofmann, author, “The 25 Greatest Moments in Lambeau Field History.” Former columnist, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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Thursday
1/17/2008
9:00 AM
080117D
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Kathleen Dunn
According to Kathleen Dunn’s guest, after nine, the Republican Party is undergoing a process of creative destruction and complete redefinition,” which will result in an invigorated G-O-P.
Guest: Lawrence Henry, writer for The American Spectator. His recent online article, “The Creative Destruction in the GOP”. www.spectator.org
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Thursday
1/17/2008
10:00 AM
080117E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, join Kathleen Dunn for her first open-line of the new year. You're invited to call-in with your program ideas and guest suggestions.
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Thursday
1/17/2008
10:00 PM
080117E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, in a rebroadcast from this morning, Kathleen Dunn hosts her first open-line of the new year.
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Wednesday
1/16/2008
9:00 AM
080116D
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Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests focus on the education policies of the presidential candidates.
Guests:
- David Menefee-Libey, Professor of Politics and Coordinator of Program in Public Policy Analysis, Pomona College.
- Kenneth K. Wong, Chair, Education Policy, and Professor of Education and Political Science, Brown University.
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Wednesday
1/16/2008
10:00 AM
080116E
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Kathleen Dunn
Kathleen Dunn’s guest, after ten, argues that America’s heartland is losing it’s economic clout... with industrial cities with no industry, company towns with no companies, shopping districts with no shopping, and farmland with no farmers.
Guest: Richard C. Longworth, Fellow, Council on Global Affairs. Author, “Caught in the Middle: America's Heartland in the Age of Globalism."
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Wednesday
1/16/2008
10:00 PM
080116E
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Kathleen Dunn
Kathleen Dunn’s guest, after ten, argues that America’s heartland is losing it’s economic clout... with industrial cities with no industry, company towns with no companies, shopping districts with no shopping, and farmland with no farmers.
Guest: Richard C. Longworth, Fellow, Council on Global Affairs. Author, “Caught in the Middle: America's Heartland in the Age of Globalism."
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Tuesday
1/15/2008
9:00 AM
080115D
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Kathleen Dunn
The United States ranks sixty-seventh in the world for female political representation. After nine, Kathleen Dunn talks with the founder of an organization working to advance the leadership role of women in business and political communities.
Guest: Marie Wilson, Founder and President, The White House Project. Author, “Closing the Leadership Gap: Why Women Can and Must Help Run the World.” www.thewhitehouseproject.org
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Tuesday
1/15/2008
10:00 AM
080115E
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Kathleen Dunn
Over the last year-and-a-half the list of food items recalled due to contamination has increased, with a wider variety of products. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss these outbreaks, and what's being done to strengthen oversight procedures.
Guests:
- Mickey Parish, Professor and Chair, Nutrition and Food Sciences, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Maryland.
- Michael Doyle, Regents Professor of Food Microbiology, Director, Center for Food Safety, University of Georgia
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Tuesday
1/15/2008
10:00 PM
080115E
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Kathleen Dunn
Over the last year-and-a-half the list of food items recalled due to contamination has increased, with a wider variety of products. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss these outbreaks, and what's being done to strengthen oversight procedures.
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Monday
1/14/2008
9:00 AM
080114D
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Kathleen Dunn
It's time to talk politics, after nine, with Kathleen Dunn and her guest.
Guest: Ryan Lizza, writer, “The New Yorker”
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Monday
1/14/2008
10:00 AM
080114E
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Kathleen Dunn
According to a recent study, switch-grass may be the most viable alternative to corn in the production of ethanol. After ten, Kathleen Dunn talks with an energy expert about new developments in ethanol production.
Guest: David Bransby, Professor, Energy Crops and Bioenergy, Forage and Livestock Management, Auburn University
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Monday
1/14/2008
10:00 PM
080114D
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Kathleen Dunn
According to a recent study, switch-grass may be the most viable alternative to corn in the production of ethanol. After ten, Kathleen Dunn talks with an energy expert about new developments in ethanol production.
Guest: David Bransby, Professor, Energy Crops and Bioenergy, Forage and Livestock Management, Auburn University
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Friday
1/11/2008
9:00 AM
080111D
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Kathleen Dunn
After nine, join Kathleen Dunn and her guest as they discuss President Bush's trip to the Middle East.
Guest: Stephen Zunes, Professor of Politics, University of San Francisco,
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Friday
1/11/2008
10:00 AM
080111E
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Kathleen Dunn
There's a growing buzz that New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is planning a run for President. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss what could happen if he joins the race.
Guest: Rick Moran, political columnist, Pajamas Media. www.pajamasmedia.com
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Friday
1/11/2008
10:00 PM
080111E
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Kathleen Dunn
There's a growing buzz that New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is planning a run for President. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss what could happen if he joins the race.
Guest: Rick Moran, political columnist, Pajamas Media. www.pajamasmedia.com
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Thursday
1/10/2008
9:00 AM
080110D
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Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn talks with an expert on South Asia about the assassination of Pakistan opposition leader Benazir Bhutto (ben-uh-ZEER BOO-toe), and what it means for the future and stability of that nation.
Guest: Christine Fair, Senior Political Scientist, RAND cooperation. www.rand.org
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Thursday
1/10/2008
10:00 AM
080110E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest author talks about her childhood in rural Iowa.
Guest: Mildred Armstrong Kalish, Author, “Little Heathens: Hard Times and High Spirits on an Iowa Farm During the Great Depression.”
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Thursday
1/10/2008
10:00 PM
080110E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest author talks about her childhood in rural Iowa.
Guest: Mildred Armstrong Kalish, Author, “Little Heathens: Hard Times and High Spirits on an Iowa Farm During the Great Depression.”
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Wednesday
1/9/2008
9:00 AM
080109D
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Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests examine the Republican and Democratic results from last night’s New Hampshire Primary.
Guests:
9:00 - Carl Bernstein, political analyst for CNN. Author, "A Woman in Charge: The Life of Hillary Rodham Clinton." ( Vintage)
9:30 - Quin Hillyer, senior editor at “The American Spectator.” www.spectator.org
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Wednesday
1/9/2008
10:00 AM
080109E
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Kathleen Dunn
With unseasonably warm weather across the country, heavy rains, and rare January tornadoes, join Kathleen Dunn, after ten, when she talks with the author of a recent article, “Losing Winter.”
Guest: Jim Motavalli, editor, E - The Environmental Magazine. www.emagazine.com
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Wednesday
1/9/2008
10:00 PM
080109E
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Kathleen Dunn
With unseasonably warm weather across the U.S., heavy rains, and rare January tornadoes, join Kathleen Dunn, after ten, when she talks with the author of a recent article, “Losing Winter.”
Guest: Jim Motavalli, editor, E - The Environmental Magazine. www.emagazine.com
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Tuesday
1/8/2008
9:00 AM
080108D
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Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn talks with the president of Project Vote Smart, and with Air America radio host Rachel Maddow.
Guests:
9:00 - Richard Kimball, Founder and President, Project Vote Smart. www.vote-smart.org
9:30 - Rachel Maddow, radio host, Air America.
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Tuesday
1/8/2008
10:00 AM
080108E
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Kathleen Dunn
A new federal regulation allows employers to reduce or eliminate health benefits for retirees when they turn 65 and become eligible for Medicare. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine the decision by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
Guest: Brigitte Madrian, Professor of Public Policy and Corporate Management, Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.
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Monday
1/7/2008
9:00 AM
080107D
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Kathleen Dunn
The Obama and Huckabee wins in Iowa, the upcoming New Hampshire primary, and the latest from Pakistan are among the topics for Kathleen Dunn and her guest, after nine.
Guest: Chase Martyn, Managing Editor, Iowa Independent http://iowaindependent.com
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Monday
1/7/2008
10:00 AM
080107E
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Kathleen Dunn
Have a favorite book from 2007... looking for new titles for 2008? Join in the conversation, after ten, when Kathleen Dunn talks with librarian Nancy Pearl.
Guest: Nancy Pearl, former director, Seattle Public Library.
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Monday
1/7/2008
10:00 PM
080107E
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Kathleen Dunn
Have a favorite book from 2007... looking for new titles for 2008? Join in the conversation, after ten, when Kathleen Dunn talks with librarian Nancy Pearl.
Guest: Nancy Pearl, former director, Seattle Public Library.
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Friday
1/4/2008
9:00 AM
080104D
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Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn broadcasts live from Dubuque to discuss the results from the Iowa Caucus.
Guests:
- David Carroll Cochran, Associate Professor of Politics, Loras College.
- Christopher B. Budzisz, Associate Professor of Politics, Loras College.
- Panel of registered voters who participated in last night’s caucus.
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Friday
1/4/2008
10:00 AM
080104E
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Kathleen Dunn
Stay tuned, after ten, for more coverage from the Iowa Caucus with Kathleen Dunn and her panel of guests.
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Friday
1/4/2008
10:00 PM
080104E
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Kathleen Dunn
In a rebroadcast from this morning, coverage from the Iowa Caucus with Kathleen Dunn and a panel of guests.
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Thursday
1/3/2008
9:00 AM
080103D
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Kathleen Dunn
Kathleen Dunn broadcasts live from the Iowa Caucuses today. After nine, she talks with Iowa Senator Tom Harkin as well as candidates and their representatives.
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Thursday
1/3/2008
10:00 AM
080103E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn continues her live broadcast from the Iowa Caucuses in Dubuque, talking with candidates, journalists, and voters.
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Wednesday
1/2/2008
9:00 AM
080102D
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
Ever wonder what Wisconsin will look like in 100 years? After nine, Veronica Rueckert’s guests discuss a possible future scenario if climate change continues.
Guests:
- Harriet Brown, Editor, Wisconsin Trails Magazine. www.wistrails.com.
- Keith Reopelle (Ro-Pell), Program Director, Clean Wisconsin. www.cleanwisconsin.org
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Wednesday
1/2/2008
10:00 AM
080102E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
All eyes political are on Iowa this week. After ten, Veronica Rueckert and her guest political scientist take a look at the latest poll numbers and examine recent criticism of the caucuses.
Guest: Dennis Riley, Professor of Political Science, UW-Stevens Point.
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Wednesday
1/2/2008
10:00 PM
080102E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
All eyes political are on Iowa this week. After ten, Veronica Rueckert and her guest political scientist take a look at the latest poll numbers and examine recent criticism of the caucuses.
Guest: Dennis Riley, Professor of Political Science, UW-Stevens Point.
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Tuesday
1/1/2008
9:00 AM
080101D
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Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn is joined by Houston Chronicle White House Correspondent Julie Mason to talk about her coverage of the Iowa Caucuses.
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Tuesday
1/1/2008
10:00 AM
080101E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest brings to life our nation as it was one-hundred years ago. It was a time of optimism and pride, when Americans believed that even the most intractable problems would soon be solved and the future was bound to be better than the past.
Guest: Jim Rasenberger, frequent contributor to The New York Times. Author, "America, 1908: The Dawn of Flight, the Race to the Pole, the Invention of the Model T and the Making of a Modern Nation" (Scribner).
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Tuesday
1/1/2008
10:00 PM
080101E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest brings to life our nation as it was one-hundred years ago. It was a time of optimism and pride, when Americans believed that even the most intractable problems would soon be solved and the future was bound to be better than the past.
Guest: Jim Rasenberger, frequent contributor to The New York Times. Author, "America, 1908: The Dawn of Flight, the Race to the Pole, the Invention of the Model T and the Making of a Modern Nation" (Scribner).
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Monday
12/31/2007
9:00 AM
071231D
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
It’s all things political, after nine, when Craig Gilbert joins Veronica Rueckert from Iowa, where he is covering the caucuses for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
Guest: Craig Gilbert, Washington Bureau Chief, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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Monday
12/31/2007
10:00 AM
071231E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
Do you make New Year's resolutions? After ten on this New Year's Eve day, Veronica Rueckert opens up the phone lines to ask you what, if anything, you're pledging to improve in 2008.
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Friday
12/28/2007
9:00 AM
071228D
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Veronica Rueckert's guest discusses the Democratic Party's struggle to define "Clintonism," and rates Hillary Clinton.
Guest: Matt Bai, writes the blog, "Decoding the Candidates," The New York Times Magazine.
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Friday
12/28/2007
10:00 AM
071228E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
How can we continue to keep our minds in a happy mood when we find life complex, difficult, and often disappointing? After ten, Veronica Rueckert's guest says that the secret to happiness lies in our own capacity to connect with kindness: with ourselves, and others.
Sylvia Boorstein, Ph.D., author of "Happiness is an Inside Job" (Ballantine Books)
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Friday
12/28/2007
10:00 PM
071228E
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Kathleen Dunn
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Thursday
12/27/2007
9:00 AM
071227D
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
With less daylight and lower temperatures, many experience symptoms of Seasonal Affective Disorder. After nine, Veronica Rueckert’s guest has tips on how to identify it, and resources to help cope.
Guest: Dr. Norman E. Rosenthal, Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Georgetown University Medical School. Author, “Winter Blues.”
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Thursday
12/27/2007
10:00 AM
071227E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Veronica Rueckert's guest cautions against viewing people with normal fears, such as shyness, as having a personality disorder or mental illness. He says it could be detrimental to them, as well as the credibility of psychiatry.
Guest: Christopher Lane, author, "Shyness: How Normal Behavior Became a Sickness" (Yale University Press).
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Thursday
12/27/2007
10:00 PM
071227E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Veronica Rueckert's guest cautions against viewing people with normal fears, such as shyness, as having a personality disorder or mental illness. He says it could be detrimental to them, as well as the credibility of psychiatry.
Guest: Christopher Lane, author, "Shyness: How Normal Behavior Became a Sickness" (Yale University Press).
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Wednesday
12/26/2007
9:00 AM
071226D
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
Veronica Rueckert's guest, after nine, says the rash of fatal food allergies is mostly myth, a cultural hysteria cooked up with a few key ingredients: fearful parents, sensasionalist news, and dubious science.
Guest: Meredith Broussard, contributing writer, Harper's Magazine. Her latest article is, "Everyone's Gone Nuts: The Exaggerated Threat of Food Allergies" (January issue).
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Wednesday
12/26/2007
10:00 AM
071226E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
Planning a vacation getaway for next year? Join Veronica Rueckert and her guest, after ten, to find out about the top travel destinations for 2008.
Guest: David Lytle, producer, Frommers.com
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Wednesday
12/26/2007
10:00 PM
071226E
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Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn
Planning a vacation getaway for next year? Join Veronica Rueckert and her guest, after ten, to find out about the top travel destinations for 2008.
Guest: David Lytle, producer, Frommers.com
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Tuesday
12/25/2007
9:00 AM
071225D
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Kathleen Dunn
Kathleen Dunn is joined by actor and author Alan Alda, after nine, for a conversation about art, activism, celebrity, and his new book, "Things I Overheard While Talking to Myself."
Guest: Alan Alda, actor who played Hawkeye Pierce on the television series MASH. Author, "Things I Overheard While Talking to Myself" (Random House).
(Rebroadcast from 9/20/07)
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Tuesday
12/25/2007
10:00 AM
071225E
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Kathleen Dunn
Poet and author Mark Doty joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, to discuss his memoir that recounts the death of his lover from AIDS, and the beloved dog that got him through it.
Guest: Mark Doty, professor in the Creative Writing Program at the University of Houston. Author, “Dog Years: A Memoir.”
(Rebroadcast from 4/18/07)
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Tuesday
12/25/2007
10:00 PM
071225E
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Kathleen Dunn
Poet and author Mark Doty joins Kathleen Dunn to discuss his memoir that recounts the death of his lover from AIDS, and the beloved dog that got him through it.
Guest: Mark Doty, professor in the Creative Writing Program at the University of Houston. Author, “Dog Years: A Memoir.”
(Rebroadcast from 4/18/07)
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Monday
12/24/2007
9:00 AM
071224D
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Joy Cardin in for Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Joy Cardin and her guest re-cap all the major news from Washington.
Guest: Ed Miller, professor of political science, UW-Stevens Point.
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Monday
12/24/2007
10:00 AM
071224E
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Joy Cardin in for Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Joy Cardin and her guests discuss alternative gift ideas that help to support people, the planet, and combat world hunger.
Guests:
10:00 - Chris Talbot, Heifer International. www.heifer.org
10:30 - Florence Reed, Founder and President, Sustainable Harvest International. www.sustainableharvest.org
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Monday
12/24/2007
10:00 PM
071224E
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Larry Meiller in for Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Larry Meiller and his guests discuss alternative gift ideas that help to support people, the planet, and combat world hunger.
Guests:
10:00 - Chris Talbot, Heifer International. www.heifer.org
10:30 - Florence Reed, Founder and President, Sustainable Harvest International. www.sustainableharvest.org
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Friday
12/21/2007
9:00 AM
071221D
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Kathleen Dunn
With the recently released Mitchell Report on performance enhancing substances in baseball, some are wondering what it means for America's Pastime. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the future of Baseball.
Guest: Michael Bauman, columnist, Major League Baseball.com, www.mlb.com. Former columnist, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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Friday
12/21/2007
10:00 AM
071221E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn talks with a contributor to “The Book of Knowledge” from National Geographic.
Guest: David Wallechinksy, author and historian. Contributor, “The Knowledge Book: Everything You Need to Know to Get By in the 21st Century” (National Geographic).
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Friday
12/21/2007
10:00 PM
071221E
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Kathleen Dunn
After ten, Kathleen Dunn talks with a contributor to “The Book of Knowledge” from National Geographic.
Guest: David Wallechinksy, author and historian. Contributor, “The Knowledge Book: Everything You Need to Know to Get By in the 21st Century” (National Geographic).
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Thursday
12/20/2007
9:00 AM
071220D
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Kathleen Dunn
After nine, Kathleen Dunn talks with the co-founder of Unity08, a group seeking to draft a non-partisan presidential ticket in response to the increasing polarization between the two major parties.
Guest: Doug Bailey, co-founder, Unity08. Former Republican Party strategist and founder of the political newsletter “The Hotline.”
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Thursday
12/20/2007
10:00 AM
071220E
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Kathleen Dunn
According to Kathleen Dunn’s guest, after ten, we know remarkably little about what we eat. They discuss the disconnect people have between the farm... the market... and their plates.
Guest: Ann Vileisis, author, “Kitchen Literacy: How We Lost Knowledge of Where Food Comes From and Why We Need to Get it Back.”
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Thursday
12/20/2007
10:00 PM
071220E
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Kathleen Dunn
According to Kathleen Dunn’s guest, after ten, we know remarkably little about what we eat. They discuss the disconnect people have between the farm... the market... and their plates.
Guest: Ann Vileisis, author, “Kitchen Literacy: How We Lost Knowledge of Where Food Comes From and Why We Need to Get it Back.”
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Wednesday
12/19/2007
9:00 AM
071219D
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Kathleen Dunn
British troops officially handed over responsibility for Basra (BAH-srah) to Iraqi Security Forces this week. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest examine "the surge" in Iraq, and the status of foreign troops stationed there.
Guest: Michael Nacht, Aaron Wildavsky Dean and Professor of Public Policy in the Goldman School of Public Policy at the University of California, Berkeley.
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Wednesday
12/19/2007
10:00 AM
071219E
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Kathleen Dunn
Can people be born bad... genetically predisposed? After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest explore the scientific and personal roots of evil.
Guest: Barbara Oakley, associate Professor of engineering, Oakland University. Author, “Evil Genes: Why Rome Fell, Hitler Rose, Enron Failed and My Sister Stole My Mother’s Boyfriend.”
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