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Grammar Is Not Your Enemy!
Why do so many people hate grammar? Find out which grammar “rules” are prescriptive gobbledygook with the Chair of the UW English Department
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Coexisting with Wild Animals
Mountain lions, tigers, and bears–Wisconsin has them all in a shrinking habitat. Adrian Treves will provide some insights into which animals are thriving near humans and how best to interact with them.
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Beyond the Reading Wars to the Science of Reading
In this rebroadcast, we ask, Why are so many American children failing to learn to read, and what can be done about it?
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The Presidential Nomination Process
The process for nominating US presidential candidates has changed over the years—often in ways that are complicated, confusing, and not necessarily democratic. Nominations have become a shifting landscape of delegates, superdelegates, back-room party bosses, and late-night compromises that try to unite competing party factions. As the 2024 presidential election approaches, how will the nomination processes…
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Why Do Birds Flock, Sing, and Play
Computers are dangerous enough for individuals. When nations are involved, the stakes are even bigger.
