College radio, Happiness and money

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Michael Claisse (CC BY 2.0)

We talk to the author of a new book on the cultural history of college radio stations. Then, we talk to a Wisconsin happiness researcher about our relationship with money.

Featured in this Show

  • A history of college radio

    College radio stations have a long and rich history of broadcasting left-of-the-dial music, news, and talk programming for students and communities—and being at the center of important political and cultural debates. The author of a new book shares what she found during her deep dive into the college radio archives.

  • The relationship between money and happiness

    People say money can’t buy happiness, but access to money can have an influence on our happiness. We talk to a happiness researcher at UW-Madison about the relationship between our financial circumstances and our wellbeing.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
  • Richelle Wilson Producer
  • Lorin Cox Producer
  • Katherine Rye Jewell Guest
  • Christine Whelan Guest

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