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Sun, 08/19/2018 - 1:00pm |
To the Best of Our Knowledge
Harassment in the Lab -
High profile sexual harassment cases are shaking up science communities. This week, the case against a prominent Antarctic researcher, and why field research is often a venue for harassment. And, bringing notable women scientists out of the shadows, one Wikipedia article at a time.
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Sun, 08/19/2018 - 4:00pm |
University of the Air
Producing Pride and Prejudice - In Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, Elizabeth Bennet rejects the wealthy Mr. Darcy as the last man on earth she would ever marry. Sparks fly when these two converse on stage in the American Players Theatre’s production of Pride and Prejudice. APT’s artistic director, Brenda DeVita, and two lead actors (Kelsey Brennan and Marcus Truschinski) explore what makes Pride and Prejudice modern.
Guest(s): Brenda DeVita |
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Sun, 08/19/2018 - 8:00pm |
Old Time Radio Drama
Hopalong Cassidy - "The Disappearing Deputy"
Ed Larrows, the Deputy Sheriff, is nowhere to be found. Where did he go and what happened to him?
This episode was originally aired August 13th, 1950. |
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Sun, 08/19/2018 - 8:30pm |
Old Time Radio Drama
Radio City Playhouse - "Fanny"
Fanny is 69 years old, which is almost seventy. Fanny is worth sixty-nine million dollars, which is almost indecent. And Fanny is bored, very, very bored which is almost incomprehensible.
This episode was originally aired August 21st, 1948. |
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Sun, 08/19/2018 - 9:00pm |
Old Time Radio Drama
CBS Radio Workshop - "A Dissertation on Love"
An amusing look at love, from an American, British, and French point of view.
This episode was originally aired August 17th, 1956. |
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Sun, 08/19/2018 - 9:30pm |
Old Time Radio Drama
Suspense - "Summer Storm"
A simple man finds himself a killer as a storm builds inside and outside.
This episode was originally aired August 18th, 1945. |
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Sun, 08/19/2018 - 10:00pm |
Old Time Radio Drama
Voyage of the Scarlet Queen - "The Eight Historic Periods"
An adventure in China, beginning with a questionable form of "protective custody."
This episode was originally aired August 21st, 1947. |
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Sun, 08/19/2018 - 10:30pm |
Old Time Radio Drama
Lights Out - "Sakhalin"
Political intrigue and man's inhumanity to his fellow man on a frozen Siberian island.
This episode was originally aired August 10th, 1943. |
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Mon, 08/20/2018 - 6:00am |
The Morning Show
Trump's Plan For Power Plants, The History Of The Artificial Heart - A new plan on coal power plant emissions looks to be coming this week - a reporter brings us the details. We also learn about the medical quest to make an artificial heart.
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Mon, 08/20/2018 - 7:00am |
The Morning Show
State Capitol Report: Post-Election Recap And Look Ahead - Now that the dust has settled on last week’s primary elections in Wisconsin, candidates are wasting no time launching their respective campaigns. We take stock of the path forward, but also examine turnout from Tuesday’s primaries, and how both parties are spinning the numbers. We also look at a handful of surprise upset victories in the state legislature, and preview a state supreme court election taking place next year.
Guest(s): Laurel White |
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Mon, 08/20/2018 - 8:00am |
The Morning Show
Wisconsin's Hemp Growing Season, Medical Advancements And The Artificial Heart - For the first time in decades, Wisconsinites have been able to grow and process industrial hemp as part of the pilot program. We talk to an expert about the program's impact. We also learn about the medical field's quest to creating an artificial heart.
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Mon, 08/20/2018 - 10:00am |
The West Side with Rich Kremer
The West Side, August 20, 2018 - The Candidates running for the 25th Senate District seat were featured on The West Side.
Guest(s): Janet Bewley, James Bolen |
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Mon, 08/20/2018 - 10:00am |
Hear Me Out
25th Senate District Candidates Debate - Candidates running for the 25th Senate District seat were featured on The Ideas Network of Wisconsin Public Radio at 10 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 20, 2018 on 91.3 KUWS/Superior and 90.9 WUWS/Ashland.
Guest(s): Janet Bewley, James Bolen |
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Mon, 08/20/2018 - 11:00am |
The Larry Meiller Show
Physical Therapy Advice: Preventing ACL Injuries - ACL injuries have ended a lot of athletic careers. Our physical therapists are back to talk about how these injuries can be prevented.
Guest(s): Jill Thein-Nissenbaum, Lori Thein Brody |
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Mon, 08/20/2018 - 12:30pm |
Chapter A Day
Celine 11 of 23 - Susan Sweeney reads from "Celine" by Peter Heller. Celine Watkins, a 68-year-old private investigator living in New York City, has had a rough year. Still reeling from the loss of her two sisters to cancer, Celine stands in horror at her apartment window only a few months later, watching the Twin Towers fall. In this moment of questioning everything, Celine gets a call from a young woman who wants help solving the disappearance of her father, a famous wildlife photographer, in Yellowstone National Park, more than 20 years ago. |
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Mon, 08/20/2018 - 3:00pm |
Central Time
Wisconsin's Attorney General Race, Wisconsin Couple Makes Travel Podcast, A Short History Of Drunkeness - Overshadowed by high-profile races for governor and U.S. Senate, Wisconsin residents will be voting for attorney general. We look at the latest developments in the race. In addition, for a variety of reasons, drinking has been part of nearly every civilization and culture on earth for a long time, going back to our primate ancestors. We talk to the author of a new book that dives into the history of those who drank before us. We also hear from a Wisconsin couple who are traveling the nation to find good coffee, good community and create a podcast.
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Mon, 08/20/2018 - 4:00pm |
Central Time
Uptick In Hepatitis C, The Battle Of Homemade Vs. Storebought, Who Would Make The Better Governor? - Sure, you may be able to make a good cookie from scratch and whip up a decent salad dressing with some ingredients in the fridge, but are there certain store-bought flavors you just can't seem to replicate? We talk with a food editor about those flavors we just can't seem to replicate and we ask you to share as well. We also hear from a supporter of Governor Walker and a supporter of Evers for governor and discuss a report that show Hepatitis C cases on the rise in Wisconsin.
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Tue, 08/21/2018 - 6:00am |
The Morning Show
Southern Wisconsin Flash Flood Warnings, What Milwaukee Wants From Politicians - If you're in southern Wisconsin right now, you may have experienced some heavy rains. We talk to a weather expert about potential flash flooding and the heavy rain. We also check in with our WPR news colleagues about what concerns Milwaukee residents have been voicing about local and national politics.
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Tue, 08/21/2018 - 7:00am |
The Morning Show
Mental Health Problems Rise When School Year Starts - Wisconsin data reveal rates of suicide, self-harm and other mental health problems rise when school starts. Our guests analyzed 14 years of data and talked to students on the ground. They explain the reason incidents dip in the summer and how adults can work to promote mental health in kids. We also look at what factors play into students' stress, and what parents can do to help.
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Tue, 08/21/2018 - 8:00am |
The Morning Show
Millennials View American Identity Differently, Milwaukee Residents Speak Up About Issues Important To Them - Generations are bound to see things a bit differently, but a new study finds that younger Americans see the United State's involvement in foreign affairs differently as well. We talk to an expert about how millenials view American identity. We also hear about the issues that are important to Milwaukee citizens in upcoming elections.
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Tue, 08/21/2018 - 11:00am |
The Larry Meiller Show
Mental Health: Psychological Healing After A Major Health Event - When a major medical event, like a heart attack happens, much attention is placed on physical recovery. We talk with psychologist Shilagh Mirgain about the psychological healing that also needs to take place.
Guest(s): Shilagh A. Mirgain |
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Tue, 08/21/2018 - 11:45am |
The Larry Meiller Show
Mood Changing Music - What music do you put on when your want to get into a better mood? We talk with our music expert about popular songs that help make us feel more energized and up beat.
Guest(s): Tom Wilmeth |
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Tue, 08/21/2018 - 12:00pm |
The Midday
Token Creek Music Festival -
Norman talks to Pulitzer Prize-winning composer John Harbison, founder and artistic director of the Token Creek Chamber Music Festival about the festival which runs from August 25th through September 2nd, 2018.
Guest(s): John Harbison |
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Tue, 08/21/2018 - 12:30pm |
Chapter A Day
Celine 12 of 23 - Susan Sweeney reads from "Celine" by Peter Heller. Celine Watkins gets a call from a young woman who wants help solving the disappearance of her father, a famous wildlife photographer, in Yellowstone National Park, more than 20 years ago. Peter Heller's novel appeals, as both a compelling detective yarn and a charming love letter to his mother and her colorful family. |
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Tue, 08/21/2018 - 3:00pm |
Central Time
Dane County Flooding Update, Milwaukee Youth Learn Life Lessons In The Garden, Participation In Youth Sports Declining - Parts of western Dane County got 13 inches of rain Monday and Tuesday, breaking a long-standing record for most rainfall in a 24-hour period. We get an update on the clean-up efforts. We also hear about two Milwaukee programs that bring together the power of young people and the skills of gardening to teach leadership, responsibility and other life lessons. Plus, we discuss why we're seeing a decline in participation in many areas of youth sports.
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Tue, 08/21/2018 - 4:00pm |
Central Time
Managing Student Cellphone Use, Surprise Items At Bottom Of Madison-Area Lakes, Details Unfold In Catholic Priest Sexual Abuse Case - Admiring the beauty on the surface of a lake in the Madison area, you might not imagine that below, at its bottom, lies a generator, an old car, or a century-old boat. We talk with a maritime archeologist about the mysteries at the bottom of these lakes. We also find out about one area school district looking into stricter consequences of cellphone use by students - only to be rejected by the village board. Plus, we discuss news of the Catholic priest abuse scandal.
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