How Online Dating Has Changed The Rural Search For Love, Women In The Early Days Of Automobiles, Cooking With Mexican Ingredients

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High school girls learn the art of automobile mechanics. Left to right: Grace Hurd, Evelyn Harrison, and Corinna DiJiulian, with Grace Wagner (under car), at Central High, Wash. D.C 1927.
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For Wisconsin’s rural population, searching for a potential partner can involve a lot of effort– driving longer distances just to meet someone, putting yourself out there online, and more. We hear from a researcher who’s been studying relationships and dating. We also take a look at the pioneer women in automobiles and driving and learn some cooking tips for including Mexican ingredients in our meals.

Featured in this Show

  • How Online Dating Is Changing The Rural Search For Love

    Online dating has changed how people find love. We’ll talk about the challenges of dating in smaller communities, and how the digital world can impact it.

  • How Women Took The Wheel In The Early Days Of The Auto

    As automobiles swept across the nation, American culture questioned whether women belonged behind the wheel. An author tells the story of the adventurers and everyday women who paved the way in the age of the car.

  • Food Friday: Cooking With Mexican Ingredients

    Chef and PBS TV host Pati Jinich shares her love of cooking with Mexican ingredients on this Food Friday. She discusses chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, cilantro, and more!

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Judith Siers-Poisson Host
  • Rachael Vasquez Producer
  • Rob Ferrett Producer
  • Amanda Magnus Producer
  • Catalina Toma Guest
  • Sue Macy Guest
  • Pati Jinich Guest

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