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Friday
1/27/2012
9:00 PM
 120127K

The French Slow Cooker
After nine on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Lori Skelton and her guest discuss cooking hearty French food with only a slow cooker.
Guest: Michele Scicolone [shih-coh-LOH-nay], author of The French Slow Cooker

 
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Thursday
1/26/2012
3:00 PM
 120126K

The Peace Maker from Syria
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Feraca profiles Father Dall 'Oglio's efforts to bring peace in Syria through a real dialogue between Christians and Muslims.
Guest: Stephanie Saldana is a world traveler and the author of The Bread of Angels. She holds an M.A from Harvard Divinity school, and is committed to improving Muslim-Christian relations.

 
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Thursday
1/26/2012
9:00 PM
 120126K

The Peace Maker from Syria
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Feraca profiles Father Dall 'Oglio's efforts to bring peace in Syria through a real dialogue between Christians and Muslims.
Guest: Stephanie Saldana is a world traveler and the author of The Bread of Angels. She holds an M.A from Harvard Divinity school, and is committed to improving Muslim-Christian relations.

 
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Wednesday
1/25/2012
3:00 PM
 120125K

The Muslim Brotherhood
After three on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest discuss what the Muslim Brotherhood's electoral victory means for the future of Egyptian democracy.
Guest: Dr. Tariq Ramadan, professor of contemporary Islamic studies at Oxford, and the grandson of Hassan al-Banna, who founded the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt in 1928.

 
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Wednesday
1/25/2012
9:00 PM
 120125K

The Muslim Brotherhood
After nine on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest discuss what the Muslim Brotherhood's electoral victory means for the future of Egyptian democracy.
Guest: Dr. Tariq Ramadan, professor of contemporary Islamic studies at Oxford, and the grandson of Hassan al-Banna, who founded the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt in 1928.

 
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Tuesday
1/24/2012
3:00 PM
 120124K

Abraham's Family
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, join host Jean Feraca and three members of UW-Madison's LUBAR Institute for the Study of the Abrahamic Religions for a candid conversation about their own personal religious beliefs, how faith illuminates their lives, and what they have learned from one another.
Guests:
-Charles Cohen, UW-Madison Professor of History and Religious Studies; Director of the LUBAR Institute for the Study of the Abrahamic Religions
-Brad Kingele, Project Manager for the White House Interfaith Initiative on the UW-Madison Campus;
-Rohany Nahan, Graduate Fellow of the LUBAR Institute; founder and director of the "Courage Project" for teenagers; directs the monthly "Community Forum" which brings together adult members of local Muslim, Christian, and Jewish communities to promote dialogue

 
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Monday
1/23/2012
3:00 PM
 120123K

An Open Door: Jewish Rescue in the Philippines
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and filmmaker Noel Izon uncover the obscure history of the Philippines' rescue of German Jews fleeing the Holocaust during World War II.
Guest: Noel Izon is an award-winning filmmaker who has produced documentaries for PBS and National Geographic Television, among others. An Open Door: Jewish Rescue in the Philippines is the third in his trilogy of forgotten World War II stories.

 
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Monday
1/23/2012
9:00 PM
 120123K

An Open Door: Jewish Rescue in the Philippines
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and filmmaker Noel Izon uncover the obscure history of the Philippines' rescue of German Jews fleeing the Holocaust during World War II.
Guest: Noel Izon is an award-winning filmmaker who has produced documentaries for PBS and National Geographic Television, among others. An Open Door: Jewish Rescue in the Philippines is the third in his trilogy of forgotten World War II stories.

 
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Friday
1/20/2012
3:00 PM
 120120K

Feeding the Dragon
After three on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guests discuss the many mouth-watering culinary traditions in China.
Guests: Mary-Kate and Nate Tate, authors of Feeding the Dragon: A Culinary Travelogue Through China with Recipes

 
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Friday
1/20/2012
9:00 PM
 120120K

Feeding the Dragon
After nine on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guests discuss the many mouth-watering culinary traditions in China.
Guests: Mary-Kate and Nate Tate, authors of Feeding the Dragon: A Culinary Travelogue Through China with Recipes

 
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Thursday
1/19/2012
3:00 PM
 120119K

Talking with the Taliban
After three on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest discuss the the Obama administration's dilemma over whether or not to release senior Taliban detainees to kick-start talks with the Taliban.
Guest: Michael Ratner, President Emeritus of Center for Constitutional Rights, and author of Guantanamo: What the World Should Know

 
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Thursday
1/19/2012
9:00 PM
 120119K

Talking with the Taliban
After nine on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest discuss the the Obama administration's dilemma over whether or not to release senior Taliban detainees to kick-start talks with the Taliban.
Guest: Michael Ratner, President Emeritus of Center for Constitutional Rights, and author of Guantanamo: What the World Should Know

 
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Wednesday
1/18/2012
3:00 PM
 120118K

The Museum of Underwater Art
After three on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with Jason Decaires Taylor, a sculptor who created the world's first underwater museum, showing how art can help man create a sustainable, symbiotic relationship with nature.
 
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Wednesday
1/18/2012
9:00 PM
 120118K

The Museum of Underwater Art
After nine on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with Jason Decaires Taylor, a sculptor who created the world's first underwater museums, showing how art can help man create a sustainable, symbiotic relationship with nature.
 
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Tuesday
1/17/2012
3:00 PM
 120117K

Semester at Sea
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks to faculty and students of the Semester at Sea program, which offers a unique approach to learning as they navigate the globe to explore the culture, arts and other aspects of the world regions they visit.
Guests:
Dr. Les MacCabe: President of the Institute for Shipboard Education, parent organization of the Semester at Sea (SAS) program.
Dr. James Huffman: teaches East Asian History as part of the Semester at Sea program.
Yashnica Mothersil: a student on a recent SAS voyage.

 
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Tuesday
1/17/2012
9:00 PM
 120117K

Semester at Sea
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks to faculty and students of the Semester at Sea program, which offers a unique approach to learning as they navigate the globe to explore the culture, arts and other aspects of the world regions they visit.
Guests:
Dr. Les MacCabe: President of the Institute for Shipboard Education, parent organization of the Semester at Sea (SAS) program.
Dr. James Huffman: teaches East Asian History as part of the Semester at Sea program.
Yashnica Mothersil: a student on a recent SAS voyage.

 
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Monday
1/16/2012
3:00 PM
 120116K

Bill Strickland
After three, Jean Feraca talks with Bill Strickland, a man who transformed his own life from inner-city desperation to successful social entrepreneur. Today, he rescues at-risk school kids by using the arts to teach them life skills. He also created a model for turning displaced adults into productive workers. His work has helped re-invent America's approach to social entrepreneurship.
Guest:
Bill Strickland is the founder and CEO of the Manchester Bidwell Corporation, a nonprofit agency in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, which trains adults-in-transition and mentors urban, at-risk youth.

 
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Monday
1/16/2012
9:00 PM
 120116K

Bill Strickland
After nine Jean Feraca talks with Bill Strickland, a man who transformed his own life from inner-city desperation to successful social entrepreneur. Today, he rescues at-risk school kids by using the arts to teach them life skills. He also created a model for turning displaced adults into productive workers. His work has helped re-invent America's approach to social entrepreneurship.
Guest:
Bill Strickland is the founder and CEO of the Manchester Bidwell Corporation, a nonprofit agency in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, which trains adults-in-transition and mentors urban, at-risk youth.

 
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Friday
1/13/2012
3:00 PM
 120113K

Cooking Without Borders
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with our guest about fusion cooking and the various multi-cultural influences that come our way via food. Food is a great connector and brings people together.
Guest: Anita Lo is the chef-owner of Michelin star-rated restaurant annisa in New York City. Lo has been featured on CNN, Top Chef: Masters, Iron Chef America, the Martha Stewart Show, and more. Cooking Without Borders is her first book.

 
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Friday
1/13/2012
9:00 PM
 120113K

Cooking Without Borders
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with our guest about fusion cooking and about the various multi-cultural influences that come our way via food. Food is a great connector and brings people together.
Guest: Anita Lo is the chef-owner of Michelin star-rated restaurant annisa in New York City. Lo has been featured on CNN, Top Chef: Masters, Iron Chef America, the Martha Stewart Show, and more. Cooking Without Borders is her first book.

 
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Thursday
1/12/2012
3:00 PM
 120112K

Through the Door of Life
After three on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders: Jean Feraca talks with Joy Ladin, the first openly transgender employee of an Orthodox Jewish institution, about her transition and how she created a new identity for herself.
 
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Thursday
1/12/2012
9:00 PM
 120112K

Through the Door of Life
After nine on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with Joy Ladin, the first openly transgender employee of an Orthodox Jewish institution, about her transition and how she created a new identity for herself.
 
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Wednesday
1/11/2012
3:00 PM
 120111K

The Tiger's Wife
After three on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with Tea Obreht about her debut novel, the critically acclaimed best-seller The Tiger's Wife.
 
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Wednesday
1/11/2012
9:00 PM
 120111K

The Tiger's Wife
After nine on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with Tea Obreht about her debut novel, the critically acclaimed best-seller The Tiger's Wife.
 
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Tuesday
1/10/2012
3:00 PM
 120110K

Mindfulness for Beginners
After three Jean Feraca talks with Jon Kabat-Zinn about the practice of Mindfulness and its health benefits.
 
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Tuesday
1/10/2012
9:00 PM
 120110K

Mindfulness for Beginners
After nine, Jean Feraca talks with Jon Kabat-Zinn about the practice of Mindfulness and its health benefits.
 
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Monday
1/9/2012
3:00 PM
 120109K

The Jewish Annotated New Testament
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca discusses the common history shared by Christians and Jews alike and how the differing interpretations are now reflected in The Jewish Annotated New Testament.
Guest:Amy-Jill Levine is E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter, Professor of New Testament Studies at Vanderbilt University Divinity School, Department of Religious Studies, and Graduate Department of Religion. The Jewish Annotated New Testament is her newest publication, which she co-edited with Marc Z. Brettler.

 
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Monday
1/9/2012
9:00 PM
 120109K

The Jewish Annotated New Testament
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca discusses the common history shared by Christians and Jews alike and how the differing interpretations are now reflected in The Jewish Annotated New Testament.
Guest:Amy-Jill Levine is E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Professor of New Testament Studies at Vanderbilt University Divinity School, Department of Religious Studies, and Graduate Department of Religion. The Jewish Annotated New Testament is her newest publication, which she co-edited with Marc Z. Brettler.

 
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Friday
1/6/2012
3:00 PM
 120106K

A World of Flavors
After three, on Here On Earth, Lori Skelton talks to a local chef about travel experiences that changed her attitudes on cooking and eating. From the concept of slow food to eating local and supporting local business, our guest says food and eating are windows into a culture.
Guest: : Otehlia Cassidy has over ten years experience traveling in Latin America, Mexico and Africa. She is a cooking instructor and author of the food blog "World of Flavors" She has a master's degree from the UW-Madison in Conservation Biology.

 
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Friday
1/6/2012
9:00 PM
 120106K

A World of Flavors
After nine, on Here On Earth, Lori Skelton talks to a local chef about travel experiences that changed her attitudes to cooking and eating. From the concept of slow food to eating local and supporting local business, our guest says food and eating are windows into a culture.
Guest: Otehlia Cassidy has over ten years experience traveling in Latin America, Mexico and Africa. She is a cooking instructor and author of the food blog "World of Flavors" She has a master's degree from the UW-Madison in Conservation Biology.

 
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Thursday
1/5/2012
3:00 PM
 120105K

Global Citizen Year: An Alternative Peace Corps
After three, it's an encore edition of on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders as Jean Feraca has a conversation with the founder of Global Citizen Year, an initiative that recruits graduating seniors to volunteer a year of service in communities across the developing world.
Guest: Abby Falik, founder and CEO, Global Citizen Year.

 
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Thursday
1/5/2012
9:00 PM
 120105K

Global Citizen Year: An Alternative Peace Corps
After nine, it's an encore edition of on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders as Jean Feraca has a conversation with the founder of Global Citizen Year, an initiative that recruits graduating seniors to volunteer a year of service in communities across the developing world.
Guest: Abby Falik, founder and CEO, Global Citizen Year.

 
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Wednesday
1/4/2012
3:00 PM
 120104K

The Life of Ayn Rand
After three, it's an encore edition of Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, as Jean Feraca and her guest look at the life of Ayn (EIN) Rand and, and her impact on today's politics.
Guest: Jennifer Burns, assistant professor of history, University of Virginia. Author, "Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right"

 
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Wednesday
1/4/2012
9:00 PM
 120104K

The Life of Ayn Rand
After nine, it's an encore edition of Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, as Jean Feraca and her guest look at the life of Ayn (EIN) Rand and, and her impact on today's politics.
Guest: Jennifer Burns, assistant professor of history, University of Virginia. Author, "Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right"

 
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Tuesday
1/3/2012
3:00 PM
 120103K

Listen to This!
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders with Jean Feraca, an encore presentation of "Listen to This". New Yorker music critic, Alex Ross, talks about the power of music to transcend time and place.
Guest: Alex Ross, music critic, the New Yorker. Author, "Listen to This"

 
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Tuesday
1/3/2012
9:00 PM
 120103K

Listen to This!
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders with Jean Feraca, an encore presentation of "Listen to This". New Yorker music critic, Alex Ross, talks about the power of music to transcend time and place.
Guest: Alex Ross, music critic, the New Yorker. Author, "Listen to This"

 
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Monday
1/2/2012
3:00 PM
 120102K

The Adventures of Tintin
On Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest take a look at one of Europe's all time favorite comic strips, "The Adventures of Tintin". Generations grew up with the young Belgian reporter hero and his dog Snowy.
Guests:
Gene Kannenberg, comic scholar; former Chair of the International Comics Art Festival and author of ComicResearch.com
Alex Buchet, American-French comic lover and scholar

 
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Monday
1/2/2012
9:00 PM
 120102K

The Adventures of Tintin
On Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest take a look at one of Europe's all time favorite comic strips, "The Adventures of Tintin". Generations grew up with the young Belgian reporter hero and his dog Snowy.
Guests:
Gene Kannenberg, comic scholar; former Chair of the International Comics Art Festival and author of ComicResearch.com
Alex Buchet, American-French comic lover and scholar

 
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Friday
12/30/2011
3:00 PM
 111230K

The Golden-Bristled Boar
After three, on a special encore edition of Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with the guest about boars as that fascinating creature featured in fables and folk lore, and of course, often pictured as the centerpiece of ancient and wonderful country feasts.
Guest:Jeffrey Greene, writer and award-winning poet, author of The Golden-Bristled Boar: Last Ferocious Beast of the Forest.

 
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Friday
12/30/2011
9:00 PM
 111230K

The Golden-Bristled Boar
After nine, on a special encore edition of Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with the guest about boars as that fascinating creature featured in fables and folk lore, and of course, often pictured as the centerpiece of ancient and wonderful country feasts.
Guest:Jeffrey Greene, writer and award-winning poet, author of The Golden-Bristled Boar: Last Ferocious Beast of the Forest.

 
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Thursday
12/29/2011
3:00 PM
 111229K

Making an Exit
After three, on a special encore edition of Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest survey funeral rituals from around the world.
Guest: Sarah Murray, contributor to the Financial Times, author of Moveable Feasts: From Ancient Rome to the 21st Century, and Making An Exit: From the Magnificent to the Macabre. How We Dignify the Dead.

 
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Thursday
12/29/2011
9:00 PM
 111229K

Making an Exit
After nine, on a special encore edition of Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest survey funeral rituals from around the world.
Guest: Sarah Murray, contributor to the Financial Times, author of Moveable Feasts: From Ancient Rome to the 21st Century, and Making An Exit: From the Magnificent to the Macabre. How We Dignify the Dead.

 
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Wednesday
12/28/2011
3:00 PM
 111228K

Time for Outrage
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with a former French Resistance leader and concentration camp survivor, who says now is the time to be outraged, and to peacefully fight back against injustice.
Guest: Stephane Hessel (stay-FAHN ehss-ELL), diplomat, ambassador. Former French Resistance leader. Author, "Time for Outrage: Indignez-vous!"

 
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Wednesday
12/28/2011
9:00 PM
 111228K

Time for Outrage
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with a former French Resistance leader and concentration camp survivor, who says now is the time to be outraged, and to peacefully fight back against injustice.
Guest: Stephane Hessel (stay-FAHN ehss-ELL), diplomat, ambassador. Former French Resistance leader. Author, "Time for Outrage: Indignez-vous!"

 
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Tuesday
12/27/2011
3:00 PM
 111227K

The 99
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest review the creation of "The 99," the first comic book superheroes from the Middle East.
Guest: Naif al-Mutawa [NA-eef al-moo-TAH-wah], creator of The 99.

 
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Tuesday
12/27/2011
9:00 PM
 111227K

The 99
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest review the creation of "The 99," the first comic book superheroes from the Middle East.
Guest: Naif al-Mutawa [NA-eef al-moo-TAH-wah], creator of The 99.

 
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Monday
12/26/2011
3:00 PM
 111226K

Vikings in the Attic
After three, on a special encore edition of Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest discuss what it means to grow up Scandinavian in the Midwest.
(Rebroadcast from 10/25/11)
Guest: Eric Dregni, assistant professor of English at Concordia University and author of Vikings in the Attic: In Search of Nordic America.

 
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Monday
12/26/2011
9:00 PM
 111226K

Vikings in the Attic
After nine, on a special encore edition of Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest discuss what it means to grow up Scandinavian in the Midwest.
(Rebroadcast from 10/25/11)
Guest: Eric Dregni, assistant professor of English at Concordia University and author of Vikings in the Attic: In Search of Nordic America.

 
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Friday
12/23/2011
3:00 PM
 111223K

Christmas in Africa
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, two African food lovers take Jean Feraca to the mother-continent to celebrate Christmas in Africa.
Guests:Dzigbodi Akyea, grew up in Ghana and has lived in Madison for 25 years. She is an Academic Advisor at Madison College. She describes herself as a real foodie who loves to experiment with foods from different cultures. "It's my therapy," she says.
Emilie Songolo, who grew up in Cameroon, is a bibliographer for African Studies, Social Sciences and Francophone Studies at UW Madison. She loves sharing her recipes and memories of Africa with local friends during the holiday season.

 
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Friday
12/23/2011
9:00 PM
 111223K

Christmas in Africa
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, two African food lovers take Jean Feraca to the mother-continent to celebrate Christmas in Africa.
Guests:Dzigbodi Akyea, grew up in Ghana and has lived in Madison for 25 years. She is an Academic Advisor at Madison College. She describes herself as a real foodie who loves to experiment with foods from different cultures. "It's my therapy," she says.
Emilie Songolo, who grew up in Cameroon, is a bibliographer for African Studies, Social Sciences and Francophone Studies at UW Madison. She loves sharing her recipes and memories of Africa with local friends during the holiday season.

 
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Thursday
12/22/2011
3:00 PM
 111222K

Vaclav Havel: A Legacy
After three, with Jean Feraca, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, trying to shed light on the complex life of Vaclav Havel (VAHTS-lav HAH-vel).
Guest
David S. Danaher, Professor of Slavic Languages at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, teaches a literature-in-translation course, and is working on a book tentatively titled Reading V clav Havel.

 
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Thursday
12/22/2011
9:00 PM
 111222K

Vaclav Havel: A Legacy
After nine, with Jean Feraca, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, trying to shed light on the complex life of V clav Havel (VAHTS-lav HAH-vel).
Guest:
David S. Danaher, Professor of Slavic Languages at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, teaches a literature-in-translation course and is currently working on a book tentatively titled Reading V clav Havel.

 
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Wednesday
12/21/2011
3:00 PM
 111221K

The Muslim Jesus
After three on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest discuss Jesus' unique role in Islam, and the reverence and esteem in which Muslims regard him.
Guest:
Dr. Suleiman Mourad, Professor of Religion at Smith College

 
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Wednesday
12/21/2011
9:00 PM
 111221K

The Muslim Jesus
After nine on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guests discuss Jesus' unique role in Islam, and the reverence and esteem in which Muslims regard him.
Guests:
Dr. Suleiman Mourad, Professor of Religion at Smith College, and
Dr. Todd Lawson, Associate Professor of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations at the University of Toronto, and author of The Crucifixion and the Qur'an

 
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Tuesday
12/20/2011
3:00 PM
 111220K

Sea Change: Whales and the Future of Life on Ear...
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca's guests, Roger Payne and Lisa Harrow, combine the knowledge of science with the wisdom of poetry to remind us that our survival hinges on heeding the songs of the entire web of life.
 
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Tuesday
12/20/2011
9:00 PM
 111220K

Sea Change: Whales and the Future of Life on Ear...
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca's guests, Roger Payne and Lisa Harrow, combine the knowledge of science with the wisdom of poetry to remind us that our survival hinges on heeding the songs of the entire web of life.
 
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Monday
12/19/2011
3:00 PM
 111219K

The Barber Shop in the Tate Museum
After three, on Here On Earth, Jean Feraca talks with an internationally known artist whose performances and installations have repeatedly questioned mainstream values and notions.
Guest: Faisal Abdu 'Allah, a senior lecturer in Fine art at the University of East London. A graduate of the Royal College of Art in London, his first solo show 'Censored' received wide acclaim.

 
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Monday
12/19/2011
9:00 PM
 111219K

The Barber Shop in the Tate Museum
After nine, on Here On Earth, Jean Feraca talks with an internationally known artist whose performances and installations have repeatedly questioned mainstream values and notions.
Guest: Faisal Abdu 'Allah, a senior lecturer in Fine art at the University of East London. A graduate of the Royal College of Art in London, his first solo show 'Censored' received wide acclaim.

 
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Friday
12/16/2011
3:00 PM
 111216K

From the Jewish Heartland
After three, on Here On Earth, Jean Feraca talks with her guests about the way Jewish immigrants changed the food culture of the mid-west with their contributions. Immigrant Jews recreated the foods of their homelands working with what they found at hand.
Guests:

- Ellen F. Steinberg, writer, researcher, anthropologist, and the author of "Learning to Cook in 1898: A Chicago Culinary Memoir"

- Jack H. Prost, associate professor of anthropology at the University of Illinois at Chicago

 
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Friday
12/16/2011
9:00 PM
 111216K

From the Jewish Heartland
After nine, on Here On Earth, Jean Feraca talks with her guests about the way Jewsish immigrants changed the food culture of the mid-west with their contributions. Immigrant Jews recreated the foods of their homelands working with what they found at hand.
Guests:

- Ellen F. Steinberg, writer, researcher, anthropologist, and the author of "Learning to Cook in 1898: A Chicago Culinary Memoir"

- Jack H. Prost, associate professor of anthropology at the University of Illinois at Chicago

 
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Thursday
12/15/2011
3:00 PM
 111215K

Kingdom Under Glass
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with her guest about the complex history behind the life-size dioramas in Natural History museums.
 
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Thursday
12/15/2011
9:00 PM
 111215K

Kingdom Under Glass
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with her guest about the complex history behind the life-size dioramas in Natural History museums.
 
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Wednesday
12/14/2011
3:00 PM
 111214K

Russia, America, and the Nutcracker
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca follows a former dancer and historian through a fascinating history of ballet and that seasonal favorite: the Nutcracker.
 
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Wednesday
12/14/2011
9:00 PM
 111214K

Russia, America, and the Nutcracker
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca follows a former dancer and historian through a fascinating history of ballet and that seasonal favorite: the Nutcracker.
 
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Tuesday
12/13/2011
3:00 PM
 111213K

Christmas Music from The Rose Ensemble
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with The Rose Ensemble, one of the most renowned early music choirs in the country, as they share with us Christmas music from three distinct traditions. It's gorgeous stuff, guaranteed to bring you joy and lift your spirits.
 
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Tuesday
12/13/2011
9:00 PM
 111213K

Christmas Music from The Rose Ensemble
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with The Rose Ensemble, one of the most renowned early music choirs in the country. They sing Christmas music from three distinct traditions. It's gorgeous stuff, guaranteed to bring you joy and lift your spirits.
 
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Monday
12/12/2011
3:00 PM
 111212K

The Feminine Divine
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders: December 12 is the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Jean Feraca and her guest discuss the rise of the divine feminine and liberate the traditional image of the Blessed Mother.
 
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Monday
12/12/2011
9:00 PM
 111212K

The Feminine Divine
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders: December 12 is the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Jean Feraca and her guest discuss the rise of the divine feminine and liberate the traditional image of the Blessed Mother.
 
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Friday
12/9/2011
3:00 PM
 111209K

A PERSIAN HEART IN AN AMERICAN KITCHEN
After three, on Here On Earth, Jean Feraca talks with the guest about recreating traditional Persian recipes in an American kitchen. Using the memories of food to tell her story, the author honors her mother from whom she learned to cook.
Guest:
Donia Bijan is an award winning chef trained in France's prestigious Le Cordon Bleu culinary school. She is the author of MAMAN'S HOMESICK PIE: A PERSIAN HEART IN AN AMERICAN KITCHEN.

 
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Friday
12/9/2011
9:00 PM
 111209K

A PERSIAN HEART IN AN AMERICAN KITCHEN
After nine, on Here On Earth, Jean Feraca talks with the guest about recreating traditional Persian recipes in an American kitchen. Using the memories of food to tell her story, the author honors her mother from whom she learned to cook.
Guest:
Donia Bijan is an award winning chef trained in France's prestigious Le Cordon Bleu culinary school. She is the author of MAMAN'S HOMESICK PIE: A PERSIAN HEART IN AN AMERICAN KITCHEN.

 
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Thursday
12/8/2011
3:00 PM
 111208K

Burma, Aung Din, Myra Dahgaypaw, Aung San Suu Ky...
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca asks a member of a Burmese minority group and a constitutional adviser whether Burma's military junta is finally loosening its iron grip.
 
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Thursday
12/8/2011
9:00 PM
 111208K

Burma, Aung Din, Myra Dahgaypaw, Aung San Suu Ky...
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca asks a member of a Burmese minority group and a constitutional adviser whether Burma's military junta is finally loosening its iron grip.
 
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Wednesday
12/7/2011
3:00 PM
 111207K

World Peace and Other Fourth Grade Achievements
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with teacher John Hunter about coaching kids in the art of peace by playing the World Peace Game.
 
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Wednesday
12/7/2011
9:00 PM
 111207K

World Peace and Other Fourth Grade Achievements
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with teacher John Hunter about coaching kids in the art of peace by playing the World Peace Game.
 
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Tuesday
12/6/2011
3:00 PM
 111206K

Why the West Rules-For Now
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders with Jean Feraca, a conversation about how the West came to dominate the world, and what the next century will bring in terms of East-West relations.
Guest: Dr. Ian Morris, Professor in Classics and History, Stanford University.

 
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Tuesday
12/6/2011
9:00 PM
 111206K

Why the West Rules-For Now
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders with Jean Feraca, a conversation about how the West came to dominate the world, and what the next century will bring in terms of East-West relations.
Guest: Dr. Ian Morris, Professor in Classics and History, Stanford University.

 
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Monday
12/5/2011
3:00 PM
 111205K

Uncovering Hemingway's Cuba Archives
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks to the granddaughter of Ernest Hemingway's editor about an unprecedented US-Cuban collaboration to recover and restore the legendary author's long-lost personal papers.
 
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Monday
12/5/2011
9:00 PM
 111205K

Uncovering Hemingway's Cuba Archives
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks to the granddaughter of Ernest Hemingway's editor about an unprecedented US-Cuban collaboration to recover and restore the legendary author's long-lost personal papers.
 
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Friday
12/2/2011
3:00 PM
 111202K

Lidia's Italy in America
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders with Jean Feraca, a conversation about Italian-American cuisine with one of the best loved chefs on television, Lidia Bastianich.
 
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Friday
12/2/2011
9:00 PM
 111202K

Lidia's Italy in America
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders with Jean Feraca, a conversation about Italian-American cuisine with one of the best loved chefs on television, Lidia Bastianich.
 
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Thursday
12/1/2011
3:00 PM
 111201K

The Folly of Fools
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders with Jean Feraca, a conversation about the science of deceit. Jean's guest is evolutionary biologist Robert Trivers, who claims that in order to deceive others, we often have to first deceive ourselves.
Guest: Robert Trivers, evolutionary biologist.

 
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Thursday
12/1/2011
9:00 PM
 111201K

The Folly of Fools
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders with Jean Feraca, a conversation about the science of deceit. Jean's guest is evolutionary biologist Robert Trivers, who claims that in order to deceive others, we often have to first deceive ourselves.
Guest: Robert Trivers, evolutionary biologist.

 
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Wednesday
11/30/2011
3:00 PM
 111130K

The Pirates of Somalia
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guests track the Pirates of Somalia to their safe havens in the Horn of Africa.
 
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Wednesday
11/30/2011
9:00 PM
 111130K

The Pirates of Somalia
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guests track the Pirates of Somalia to their safe havens in the Horn of Africa.
 
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Tuesday
11/29/2011
3:00 PM
 111129K

2011 Hours Against Hate
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders with Jean Feraca, join us for Inside Islam, as Jean and her guests discuss a new State Department initiative, the 2011 Hours Against Hate campaign, an effort to combat hate by encouraging young people to volunteer their time in a community different from their own.
Guests:
- Farah Pandith, Special Representative to Muslim communities, U.S. Department of State.
- Hannah Rosenthal, Special Envoy to monitor and combat anti-semitism, U.S. Department of State

 
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Tuesday
11/29/2011
9:00 PM
 111129K

2011 Hours Against Hate
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders with Jean Feraca, join us for Inside Islam, as Jean and her guests discuss a new State Department initiative, the 2011 Hours Against Hate campaign, an effort to combat hate by encouraging young people to volunteer their time in a community different from their own.
Guests: Farah Pandith, Special Representative to Muslim communities, U.S. Department of State.
Hannah Rosenthal, Special Envoy to monitor and combat anti-semitism at the U.S. Department of State

 
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Monday
11/28/2011
3:00 PM
 111128K

Arrivederci, Berlusconi!
After three on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guests discuss the rise and fall of Silvio Berlusconi, Italy's domineering and divisive former-Prime Minister.
Guests:Patrick Rumble, Professor and Chair of the Department of French and Italian at UW-Madison and
Grazia Menechella, Associate Professor at the Department of French and Italian at UW-Madison

 
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Monday
11/28/2011
9:00 PM
 111128K

Arrivederci, Berlusconi!
After nine on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guests discuss the rise and fall of Silvio Berlusconi, Italy's domineering and divisive former-Prime Minister.
Guests:Patrick Rumble, Professor and Chair of the Department of French and Italian at UW-Madison and
Grazia Menechella, Associate Professor at the Department of French and Italian at UW-Madison

 
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Friday
11/25/2011
3:00 PM
 111125K

Updating Vintage Holiday Recipes
After three, in an encore edition of Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders with Jean Feraca, a conversation featuring delicious updated versions of vintage holiday recipes.
Melissa Clark, author of In the Kitchen with a Good Appetite.

 
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Friday
11/25/2011
9:00 PM
 111125K

Updating Vintage Holiday Recipes
After three, in an encore edition of Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders with Jean Feraca, a conversation featuring delicious updated versions of vintage holiday recipes.
Melissa Clark, author of In the Kitchen with a Good Appetite.

 
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Thursday
11/24/2011
3:00 PM
 111124K

Bless This Food (Encore)
After three, it's an encore edition of Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders, as Jean Feraca and her guest explore the universal tradition of giving thanks for our food.
Guest: Adrian Butash, author of Bless This Food: Ancient and Contemporary Graces from Around the World

 
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Thursday
11/24/2011
9:00 PM
 111124K

Bless This Food (Encore)
After three, it's an encore edition of Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders, as Jean Feraca and her guest explore the universal tradition of giving thanks for our food.
Guest: Adrian Butash, author of Bless This Food: Ancient and Contemporary Graces from Around the World

 
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Wednesday
11/23/2011
3:00 PM
 111123K

The Big Voice
After three, on Here On Earth with Jean Feraca, the remarkable narrative of a resilient people, eloquently portrayed in archival photographs of the Ho Chunk people, or the people of The Big Voice.
Guests:
- Micheal Schmudlach, member, Board of Curators, Wisconsin Historical Society. Contributor, "The Big Voice".
- Janice Rice, Senior Academic Librarian, UW-Madison. Member, Ho-Chunk nation. Contributor, "People of the Big Voice: Photographs of Ho-Chunk Families".

 
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Wednesday
11/23/2011
9:00 PM
 111123K

The Big Voice
After nine, on Here On Earth with Jean Feraca, the remarkable narrative of a resilient people, eloquently portrayed in archival photographs of the Ho Chunk people, or the people of The Big Voice.
Guests:
- Micheal Schmudlach, member, Board of Curators, Wisconsin Historical Society. Contributor, "The Big Voice".
- Janice Rice, Senior Academic Librarian, UW-Madison. Member, Ho-Chunk nation. Contributor, "People of the Big Voice: Photographs of Ho-Chunk Families".

 
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Tuesday
11/22/2011
3:00 PM
 111122K

Never the Hope Itself
After three, on Here On Earth, Jean Feraca talks with a former NPR correspondent about his experiences in Latin America and Haiti, and the acts of human kindness and generosity by which we acknowledge another as human.
Guest: Gerry Hadden, Reporter, The World, Public Radio International. Former NPR correspondent in Latin America. Author, "Never the Hope Itself: Love and Ghosts in Latin America and Haiti".

 
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Tuesday
11/22/2011
9:00 PM
 111122K

Never the Hope Itself
After nine, on Here On Earth, Jean Feraca talks with a former NPR correspondent about his experiences in Latin America and Haiti, and the acts of human kindness and generosity by which we acknowledge another as human.
Guest: Gerry Hadden, Reporter, The World, Public Radio International. Former NPR correspondent in Latin America. Author, "Never the Hope Itself: Love and Ghosts in Latin America and Haiti".

 
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Monday
11/21/2011
3:00 PM
 111121K

Free Will and the Science of the Brain
After three, on Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest discuss the fascinating mechanisms of the mind, and the impact they have on our actions. Join the discussion about "Who's in charge: our hard-wired brain or our free will?"
Guest: Michael S. Gazzaniga is the director of the SAGE Center for the Study of the Mind at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and president of the Cognitive Neuroscience Institute. He is also the author of the new book "Who's in Charge: Free Will and the Science of the Brain".

 
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Monday
11/21/2011
9:00 PM
 111121K

Free Will and the Science of the Brain
After nine, on Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest discuss the fascinating mechanisms of the mind, and the impact they have on our actions. Join the discussion about "Who's in charge: our hard-wired brain or our free will?"
Guest: Michael S. Gazzaniga is the director of the SAGE Center for the Study of the Mind at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and president of the Cognitive Neuroscience Institute. He is also the author of the new book "Who's in Charge: Free Will and the Science of the Brain".

 
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Friday
11/18/2011
3:00 PM
 111118K

The Table Comes First
After three, on Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders, Lori Skelton and her guest explore our fascination with food and how mealtimes define who we are.
 
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Friday
11/18/2011
9:00 PM
 111118K

The Table Comes First
After nine, on Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders, Lori Skelton and her guest explore our fascination with food and how mealtimes define who we are.
 
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Thursday
11/17/2011
3:00 PM
 111117K

Borderlands: Riding the Edge of America
After three, on Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders, Veronica Rueckert talks with a sixty-year-old biker who rides the length of America's borders, both south and north, to explore our conflicted relationship with our neighbors.
Guest: Derek Lundy, bestselling author of "Godforsaken Seas", "The Bloody Red Hand", and "Borderlands: Riding the Edge of America".

 
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Thursday
11/17/2011
9:00 PM
 111117K

Borderlands: Riding the Edge of America
After nine, on Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders, Veronica Rueckert talks with a sixty-year-old biker who rides the length of America's borders, both south and north, to explore our conflicted relationship with our neighbors.
Guest: Derek Lundy, bestselling author of "Godforsaken Seas", "The Bloody Red Hand", and "Borderlands: Riding the Edge of America".

 
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Wednesday
11/16/2011
3:00 PM
 111116K

How Yoga Won the West
After three, on Here On Earth, Veronica Ruckert's guest tells the story of how the physical, mental, and spiritual discipline Yoga came to the West.
Guest: Ann Louise Bardach, journalist and non-fiction author. Currently working on a biography on Vivekanadna.

 
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Wednesday
11/16/2011
9:00 PM
 111116K

How Yoga Won the West
After nine, on Here On Earth, Veronica Ruckert's guest tells the story of how the physical, mental, and spiritual discipline Yoga came to the West.
Guest: Ann Louise Bardach, journalist and non-fiction author. Currently working on a biography on Vivekanadna.

 
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Tuesday
11/15/2011
3:00 PM
 111115K

Peace Corps Writers
After three, on Here On Earth, Jean Feraca discusses the growing genre of American literature - Peace Corps literature.
Guests:
Peter Hessler, 1996 Peace Corps volunteer to China, writer and journalist, and author of three acclaimed books on China. Peter is also a 2011 MacArthur Fellow.
Sarah Erdman, Peace Corps health volunteer in northern Cote d'Ivoire from 1998-2000, winner of a New York Times Editor's Choice award for travel literature for her first book, Nine Hills to Nambonkaha

 
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Tuesday
11/15/2011
9:00 PM
 111115K

Peace Corps Writers
After nine, on Here On Earth, Jean Feraca discusses the growing genre of American literature - Peace Corps literature.
Guests:
Peter Hessler, 1996 Peace Corps volunteer to China, writer and journalist, and author of three acclaimed books on China. Peter is also a 2011 MacArthur Fellow.
Sarah Erdman, Peace Corps health volunteer in northern Cote d'Ivoire from 1998-2000, winner of a New York Times Editor's Choice award for travel literature for her first book, Nine Hills to Nambonkaha

 
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Monday
11/14/2011
3:00 PM
 111114K

Listen to This!
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders with Jean Feraca, a conversation about the power of music to transcend time and place.
Guest: Alex Ross, music critic, the New Yorker. Author, "Listen to This"

 
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Monday
11/14/2011
9:00 PM
 111114K

Listen to This!
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders with Jean Feraca, a conversation about the power of music to transcend time and place.
Guest: Alex Ross, music critic, the New Yorker. Author, "Listen to This"

 
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Friday
11/11/2011
3:00 PM
 111111K

A Family Recipe for Veterans' Day
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with a cookbook author who toured the battlefields of World War II in Normandy and picked up some recipes of the region along the way.
 
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Friday
11/11/2011
9:00 PM
 111111K

A Family Recipe for Veterans' Day
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with a cookbook author who toured the battlefields of World War II in Normandy and picked up some recipes of the region along the way.
 
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Thursday
11/10/2011
3:00 PM
 111110K

It Calls You Back: One Man's Break with Gang Lif...
After three, on Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders with Jean Feraca, a conversation with Chicano writer and activist Luis Rodriguez about his struggles to break with gang life. He is considered one of the most revered figures in Chicano literature, and is the author of the new memoir, "It Calls You Back".
Guest: Luis J. Rodriguez, son of Mexican immigrants, poet, journalist, fiction-writer, children's book writer, and critic. Internationally respected gang interventionist. Author, "Always Running," and, "It Calls You Back"

 
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Thursday
11/10/2011
9:00 PM
 111110K

It Calls You Back: One Man's Break with Gang Lif...
After nine, on Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders with Jean Feraca, a conversation with Chicano writer and activist Luis Rodriguez about his struggles to break with gang life. He is considered one of the most revered figures in Chicano literature, and is the author of the new memoir, "It Calls You Back".
Guest: Luis J. Rodriguez, son of Mexican immigrants, poet, journalist, fiction-writer, children's book writer, and critic. Internationally respected gang interventionist. Author, "Always Running," and, "It Calls You Back"

 
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Wednesday
11/9/2011
3:00 PM
 111109K

All-American Muslim
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, join us for Inside Islam, as Jean Feraca examines the new TV reality show, "All-American Muslim," which explores the lives of five Muslim families in Dearborn, Michigan.
Guests:
- Alon Orstein, Vice President of Production and Development, TLC East Coast
- Mike Mosallam, Co-Executive Producer, "All-American Muslim"

 
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Wednesday
11/9/2011
9:00 PM
 111109K

All-American Muslim
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, join us for Inside Islam, as Jean Feraca examines the new TV reality show, "All-American Muslim," which explores the lives of five Muslim families in Dearborn, Michigan.
Guests:
- Alon Orstein, Vice President of Production and Development, TLC East Coast
- Mike Mosallam, Co-Executive Producer, "All-American Muslim"

 
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Tuesday
11/8/2011
3:00 PM
 111108K

The Story of Charlotte's Web
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, it's an encore edition of "Charlotte's Web", as Jean Feraca and author Michael Sims discuss the children's literature classic, and how talking animals are characters in stories all over the world.
Guest: Michael Sims, author, "The Story of Charlotte's Web: E. B. White's Eccentric Life in Nature and the Birth of an American Classic"

 
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Tuesday
11/8/2011
9:00 PM
 111108K

The Story of Charlotte's Web
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, it's an encore edition of "Charlotte's Web", as Jean Feraca and author Michael Sims discuss the children's literature classic, and how talking animals are characters in stories all over the world.
Guest: Michael Sims, author, "The Story of Charlotte's Web: E. B. White's Eccentric Life in Nature and the Birth of an American Classic"

 
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Monday
11/7/2011
3:00 PM
 111107K

A Muslim-American Slave: The Life of Omar Ibn Sa...
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, join us for Inside Islam, as Jean Feraca and her guest talk about his new translation of the autobiography of a Muslim-American slave, Omar Ibn Said, and his connection with American abolitionists.
Guest: Ala Alryyes, translator of Omar Ibn Said's autobiography, and editor of A Muslim American Slave: The Life of Omar Ibn Said

 
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Monday
11/7/2011
9:00 PM
 111107K

A Muslim-American Slave: The Life of Omar Ibn Sa...
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, join us for Inside Islam, as Jean Feraca and her guest talk about his new translation of the autobiography of a Muslim-American slave, Omar Ibn Said, and his connection with American abolitionists.
Guest: Ala Alryyes, translator of Omar Ibn Said's autobiography, and editor of A Muslim American Slave: The Life of Omar Ibn Said

 
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Friday
11/4/2011
3:00 PM
 111104K

Cooking Like Our Grandmothers
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Lori Skelton discusses our guest's instinctive approach to cooking that encourages cooks to begin from wherever they are, with whatever they have.
Guest: Tamar Adler, former editor at Harper's Magazine, she is the author of An Everlasting Meal: Cooking with Economy and Grace.

 
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Friday
11/4/2011
9:00 PM
 111104K

Cooking Like Our Grandmothers
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Lori Skelton discusses our guest's instinctive approach to cooking that encourages cooks to begin from wherever they are, with whatever they have.
Guest: Tamar Adler, former editor at Harper's Magazine, she is the author of An Everlasting Meal: Cooking with Economy and Grace.

 
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Thursday
11/3/2011
3:00 PM
 111103K

Confronting Female Genital Cutting
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guests talk about community-based efforts to eradicate female genital cutting in Senegal and other African countries.
Guests:
Molly Melching, Executive Director, Tostan
Gerry Mackie, Professor of Political Science, University of California at San Diego

 
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Thursday
11/3/2011
9:00 PM
 111103K

Confronting Female Genital Cutting
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guests talk about community-based efforts to eradicate female genital cutting in Senegal and other African countries.
Guests:
Molly Melching, Executive Director, Tostan
Gerry Mackie, Professor of Political Science, University of California at San Diego

 
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Wednesday
11/2/2011
3:00 PM
 111102K

A Road from Lubumbashi
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with filmmaker Dan Banda about Conflict Minerals and how our consumer choices may contribute to violence and poverty in Central Africa.
Guests:
- Dan Banda, filmmaker. Director, "A Road from Lubumbashi"
- Aliko Songolo, Professor of French and African Languages and Literature, UW Madison

 
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Wednesday
11/2/2011
9:00 PM
 111102K

A Road from Lubumbashi
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with filmmaker Dan Banda about Conflict Minerals and how our consumer choices may contribute to violence and poverty in Central Africa.
Guests:
- Dan Banda, filmmaker. Director, "A Road from Lubumbashi"
- Aliko Songolo, Professor of French and African Languages and Literature, UW Madison

 
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Tuesday
11/1/2011
3:00 PM
 111101K

Guantanamo: An American History
After three, Jean Feraca talks with a Harvard historian about the deep history of Guantanamo Bay.
Guest: Jonathan M. Hansen, Harvard historian, author of The Lost Promise of Patriotism, and Guantanamo: An American History.

 
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Tuesday
11/1/2011
9:00 PM
 111101K

Guantanamo: An American History
After nine, Jean Feraca talks with a Harvard historian about the deep history of Guantanamo Bay.
Guest: Jonathan M. Hansen, Harvard historian, author of The Lost Promise of Patriotism, and Guantanamo: An American History.

 
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Monday
10/31/2011
3:00 PM
 111031K

Making an Exit
After three, it's Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders with Jean Feraca, a conversation about the creative and unique approaches to burial customs from around the world.
Guest: Sarah Murray, author of Moveable Feasts: From Ancient Rome to the 21st Century, and Making An Exit: From the Magnificent to the Macabre. How We Dignify the Dead.

 
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Monday
10/31/2011
9:00 PM
 111031K

Making an Exit
After nine, it's Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders with Jean Feraca, a conversation about the creative and unique approaches to burial customs from around the world.
Guest: Sarah Murray, author of Moveable Feasts: From Ancient Rome to the 21st Century, and Making An Exit: From the Magnificent to the Macabre. How We Dignify the Dead.

 
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Friday
10/28/2011
3:00 PM
 111028K

Twain's Feast
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest follow Mark Twain through a culinary history of American foods.
Guest: Andrew Beahrs, author, "Twain's Feast"

 
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Friday
10/28/2011
9:00 PM
 111028K

Twain's Feast
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest follow Mark Twain through a culinary history of American foods.
Guest: Andrew Beahrs, author, "Twain's Feast"

 
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Thursday
10/27/2011
3:00 PM
 111027K

India Calling
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, it's an encore edition of "India Calling," as Jean Feraca and her guest examine how an economic boom in India is changing expectations.
Guest: Anand Giridharadas, author, "India Calling: An Intimate Portrait of a Nation's Remaking".

 
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Thursday
10/27/2011
9:00 PM
 111027K

India Calling
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, it's an encore edition of "India Calling," as Jean Feraca and her guest examine how an economic boom in India is changing expectations.
Guest: Anand Giridharadas, author, "India Calling: An Intimate Portrait of a Nation's Remaking".

 
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Wednesday
10/26/2011
3:00 PM
 111026K

Powering the Future
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with Nobel Prize winning Physicist Dr. Robert B. Laughlin about prospects for eventually solving the energy crisis.
Guest: Robert B. Laughlin, Professor of Physics, Stanford University. Winner, Nobel Prize in Physics, 1998.

 
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Wednesday
10/26/2011
9:00 PM
 111026K

Powering the Future
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with Nobel Prize winning Physicist, Dr. Robert B. Laughlin about prospects for eventually solving the energy crisis.
Guest: Robert B. Laughlin, Nobel Prize-winning Physicist, and Professor of Physics at Stanford University

 
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Tuesday
10/25/2011
3:00 PM
 111025K

Vikings in America
After three on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest discuss what it means to grow up Scandinavian in the Midwest.
Guest: Eric Dregni, assistant professor of English at Concordia University and author of Vikings in the Attic: In Search of Nordic America.

 
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Tuesday
10/25/2011
9:00 PM
 111025K

Vikings in America
After three on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest discuss what it means to grow up Scandinavian in the Midwest.
Guest: Eric Dregni, assistant professor of English at Concordia University and author of Vikings in the Attic: In Search of Nordic America.

 
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Monday
10/24/2011
3:00 PM
 111024K

Songs of Kabir
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest discuss a new translation of Kabir's poems.
Guest: Arvind Krishna Mehrotra, poet, professor of English at the University of Allahabad, and translator of Songs of Kabir

 
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Monday
10/24/2011
9:00 PM
 111024K

Songs of Kabir
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest discuss a new translation of Kabir's poems.
Guest: Arvind Krishna Mehrotra, poet, professor of English at the University of Allahabad, and translator of Songs of Kabir

 
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