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Sun, 11/18/2018 - 1:00pm |
To the Best of Our Knowledge
Shock Value -
Do remember the first time you saw a piece of art or heard a piece of music that shocked you? Something you immediately knew your parents would hate? Remember how good it felt, to like something bad? We talk about shock value — the virtues of transgressive, subversive, rule-breaking art. As an aesthetic and a way of life.
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Sun, 11/18/2018 - 4:00pm |
University of the Air
The Fall Of Rome - The Roman Empire was the most powerful the world had seen. Trials of war and peace, justice and policy that plagued the emperors of the time continue to this day. Historians cite weak leadership as one of the pivotal causes that led to the collapse of the mighty empire, but what else brought the empire from its legacy of conquest to a state of defense from the Gauls, Visigoths, and Goths?
Guest(s): Marc Kleijwegt |
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Sun, 11/18/2018 - 8:00pm |
Old Time Radio Drama
The Lone Ranger - "Gallow's Threat"
An innocent man is about to be hanged. What is the mystery of the last-minute gallows? This episode was originally aired on November 16, 1945.
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Sun, 11/18/2018 - 8:30pm |
Old Time Radio Drama
Burns And Allen - "Fifteenth Anniversary"
After 15 - long - years, one would think an anniversary would go off without a hitch... This episode was originally aired on November 11, 1948.
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Sun, 11/18/2018 - 9:00pm |
Old Time Radio Drama
Screen Directors' Playhouse - "Lifeboat"
Sheldon Leonard takes on the role made famous by William Bendix. Guest screen director, Alfred Hitchcock, introduces the story and speaks with the stars after the drama. This episode was originally aired on November 16, 1950.
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Sun, 11/18/2018 - 10:00pm |
Old Time Radio Drama
The FBI In Peace And War - "Thirty to One"
Another action packed story based on real even
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Sun, 11/18/2018 - 10:30pm |
Old Time Radio Drama
Casey, Crime Photographer - "Earned Reward"
Shorty Irwin, one of Casey's rival photographers, tries for a $5,000 reward. He exposes a murderer and develops death! This episode was originally aired on November 20, 1947.
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Mon, 11/19/2018 - 6:00am |
The Morning Show
'Toxic' Crowned Word Of The Year, Why Friendsgiving Is Taking Hold - Oxford Dictionary has named "toxic" 2018's word of the year because of its frequent use in conversation. From topics of the state of politics to social media, we find out why the word took top honors this year. We also learn why so many people are now celebrating something called "Friendsgiving."
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Mon, 11/19/2018 - 7:00am |
The Morning Show
State Capitol Report, Managing A Cranberry Glut, Wisconsin Hunting Update - The nation is dealing with a surplus of cranberries, which could potentially result in 25 percent of this year's crop being discarded. We talk about the impact this could have on Wisconsin and how to save the excess cranberries. We also discuss the drop in hunting license sales over the past 20 years and how the fall hunting season is shaping up. And we dig into issues on the State Capitol Report.
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Mon, 11/19/2018 - 10:00am |
The West Side with Rich Kremer
The West Side, November 19, 2018 - Immigration Discussion on The West Side-The issue of immigration and its effect on western Wisconsin will be the topic of discussion on The West Side, which aired at 10 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 19 on Wisconsin Public Radio’s The Ideas Network which is broadcast on 88.3 WHWC-FM/ Menomonie-Eau Claire and 88.7 WRFW-FM/River Falls.
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Mon, 11/19/2018 - 11:00am |
The Larry Meiller Show
Physical Therapy Advice: Exercise And Genetics - External modifications can turn on or off some of our genetic traits. We talk to physical therapists about how exercise may help with these modifications and influence how we fight disease.
Guest(s): Jill Thein-Nissenbaum, Lori Thein Brody |
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Mon, 11/19/2018 - 12:30pm |
Chapter A Day
Little Hawk And The Lone Wolf 6 Of 14 - Jim Fleming reads from "Little Hawk and the Lone Wolf," a memoir by Raymond Kaquatosh. He was born the son of a medicine woman in 1924 on the Menominee Reservation. After some time at the Indian boarding school in Keshena, he was happy to be returned to his family home. There, to everyone's surprise, he made friends with a wolf. |
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Mon, 11/19/2018 - 3:00pm |
Central Time
De-Listing The Gray Wolf, FDA Cracking Down On Flavored E-Cigs And Menthols, The Big Picture Of Recycling - A plan to de-list the gray wolf had advanced to the U.S. Senate. We discuss how the bill would work and what its chances are of making it to President Donald Trump's desk. We also take a look at the FDA's new proposal to place restrictions on flavored e-cigarettes and menthol. Then, despite the massive size of the recycling industry, we still only recycle a little more than one third of our nation's waste. We talk to the author of a new book about the worldwide recycling chain and how big changes are shaking the system.
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Mon, 11/19/2018 - 4:00pm |
Central Time
A Field Manual For Vegan Life, What Made It To Toy Fame This Year?, National Infant Mortality Rates Basically Unchanged Since 2011 - The National Toy Hall Of Fame already includes classics like the Big Wheel, Easy-Bake Oven, Lincoln Logs, View Master and more, but this year brings three more toys to be inducted. We hear about the toys, including one being inducted after seven years as a finalist. We also hear from Sgt. Vegan about how to survive the holiday season on a vegan diet. And we discuss why national infant mortality rates have remained basically unchanged since 2011.
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Tue, 11/20/2018 - 6:00am |
The Morning Show
How To Cultivate Patience, Offering Support To Family Members Living With Alzheimer's - The holiday season can be a test of patience. Jammed stores and more social commitments on the calendar. We learn tips on how to stay calm. We also talk about comforting and supporting a family member who may be experiencing the effects of Alzheimer's disease.
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Tue, 11/20/2018 - 7:00am |
The Morning Show
Probing The Whitewashed History Of Thanksgiving, Biracial Identity In Today's America - There's more to the Thanksgiving origin story than pilgrims and Native Americans sharing a meal together. We talk to a professor to learn about the true beginnings of Thanksgiving. As the number of Americans identifying as belonging to more than one race increases, we discuss how race and identity intersect.
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Tue, 11/20/2018 - 11:00am |
The Larry Meiller Show
Mental Health: Coping With The Holidays - Although this is the season of celebrations, not everyone is merry. We talk with a psychologist about ways to cope and feel enjoyment during the holidays.
Guest(s): Shilagh Mirgain |
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Tue, 11/20/2018 - 11:45am |
The Larry Meiller Show
Enchiladas, Burritos, Queso: A Healthier Approach To Cooking Tex-Mex Favorites - Healthy eating doesn't’t have to be boring. We talk with the author of a new cookbook from the American Diabetes Association that features authentic Tex-Mex flavors without all the carbs and fat.
Guest(s): Kelley Coffeen |
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Tue, 11/20/2018 - 12:30pm |
Chapter A Day
Little Hawk And The Lone Wolf 7 Of 14 - Jim Fleming reads from "Little Hawk and the Lone Wolf," a memoir by Raymond Kaquatosh. He was born the son of a medicine woman in 1924 on the Menominee Reservation. After some time at the Indian boarding school in Keshena, he was happy to be returned to his family home, where he's helping his mother support their family. |
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Tue, 11/20/2018 - 3:00pm |
Central Time
Trump's Asylum Ban Put On Hold, A History Of Women's Anger, U.S. Soybean Sales Predicted To Plummet - A federal court has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's new asylum ban. We look at the judge's reasoning for the move and how the issue may be resolved. Plus, China is choosing to import soybeans from Brazil instead of the U.S. We discuss the U.S. tariffs and China's response that is making Brazil's soybeans more favorable. We also hear from the author of a new book about how women's anger has been received historically and compare it to present day.
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Tue, 11/20/2018 - 4:00pm |
Central Time
Are Incentives To Entice Corporations Good Or Bad?, How To Talk Politics When You Don't See Eye-To-Eye - Amazon chose New York City and Northern Virginia for its new headquarters, after cities all over the country put forth incentive packages to entice the online giant. We explore if there are better ways for states to compete for jobs in the future. We also talk with the author of a new book about how to have productive, not stressful, conversations with people who think differently than you do.
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Wed, 11/21/2018 - 6:00am |
The Morning Show
Inclusive Community Park Space Coming To La Crosse, Diverse Books In Children's Literature - Trane Park in La Crosse is getting overhauled to make the space an "all abilities" park, where individuals of all ages with cognitive, sensory or other physical challenges can play safely. We hear from the president of the project about what it entails. We also talk about children's books and how libraries and schools approach the issue of diverse representation in reading materials.
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Wed, 11/21/2018 - 7:00am |
The Morning Show
Living Life And Leaving A Legacy When You Don't Have Kids - Can you have a fulfilling life if you don’t have kids? Our guests say that childless people experience pushback for their choices. We explore how people approach life without children and how they aim to leave legacies when they’re gone.
Guest(s): Glynnis MacNicol, Anna Goldfarb |
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