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Wednesday
7/18/2012
10:00 AM
120718E
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Cooperation and Evolution
Mathematical biologist Martin Nowak joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, to discuss his theory of why cooperation, not competition, has always been the driving force behind evolution.
Guest: Martin A. Nowak, Professor of Biology, Mathematics, and Director of the Program for Evolutionary Dynamics, Harvard University. Author, "SuperCooperators: Altruism, Evolution, and Why We Need Each Other to Succeed."
 SuperCooperators: Altruism, Evolution, and Why We ...
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Wednesday
7/18/2012
10:00 PM
120718E
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Cooperation and Evolution
Mathematical biologist Martin Nowak joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, to discuss his theory of why cooperation, not competition, has always been the driving force behind evolution.
Guest: Martin A. Nowak, Professor of Biology, Mathematics, and Director of the Program for Evolutionary Dynamics, Harvard University.
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Tuesday
7/17/2012
9:00 AM
120717D
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Policy Approaches to Climate Change
As our planet warms, we will experience more extreme weather disasters such as this summer's droughts, floods, and wildfires. This hour, we talk about policy options that may mitigate climate change or help us adapt to it.
GUESTS:
Christopher Field - founding director of the Carnegie Institution's Department of Global Ecology at Stanford University and co-chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Working Group II
Maggie L. Fox - President & CEO of the Climate Reality Project
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Tuesday
7/17/2012
10:00 AM
120717E
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Walter Cronkite
Known as "the most trusted man in America" for decades, Walter Cronkite spent nineteen years anchoring the CBS nightly news. This hour, Kathleen Dunn is joined by historian Douglas Brinkley, who just published a biography of Cronkite.
Guest: Douglas Brinkley, Professor of History, Rice University. Brinkley is the history commentator for CBS News and a contributing editor to Vanity Fair. He is the author of several books, most recently, "Cronkite."
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Tuesday
7/17/2012
10:00 PM
120717E
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Walter Cronkite
Known as "the most trusted man in America" for decades, Walter Cronkite spent nineteen years anchoring the CBS nightly news. This hour, Kathleen Dunn is joined by historian Douglas Brinkley, who just published a biography of Cronkite.
Guest: Douglas Brinkley, Professor of History, Rice University. Brinkley is the history commentator for CBS News and a contributing editor to Vanity Fair. He is the author of several books, most recently, "Cronkite."
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Monday
7/16/2012
9:00 AM
120716D
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All Things Political
Kathleen Dunn is joined by Princeton Professor and CNN contributor, Julian Zelizer for a recap of the week's political news.
Guest: Julian Zelizer, Professor of History and Public Affairs, Princeton University.
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Monday
7/16/2012
10:00 AM
120716E
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Water Policy across the state, country, and worl...
The availability and quality of our water will continue to be a major issue for Wisconsin and the country. Lake Michigan water levels are twenty inches below the long-term average for the month of July, and drought conditions in Wisconsin's southern counties are moving northward due to lack of rain. This hour, we talk to WPR reporter Chuck Quirmbach about Waukesha County's efforts to access Lake Michigan water, and then have a conversation with the new director of UWM's Center for Water Policy.
GUESTS
10:06 - 10:15: Chuck Quirmbach - WPR environmental reporter
10:15 - 11: Jenny Kehl - Director, Center for Water Policy at the School of Freshwater Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
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Monday
7/16/2012
10:00 PM
120716E
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Water Policy across the state, country, and worl...
The availability and quality of our water will continue to be a major issue for Wisconsin and the country. Lake Michigan water levels are twenty inches below the long-term average for the month of July, and drought conditions in Wisconsin's southern counties are moving northward due to lack of rain. This hour, we talk to WPR reporter Chuck Quirmbach about Waukesha County's efforts to access Lake Michigan water, and then have a conversation with the new director of UWM's Center for Water Policy.
GUESTS
10:06 - 10:15: Chuck Quirmbach - WPR environmental reporter
10:15 - 11: Jenny Kehl - Director, Center for Water Policy at the School of Freshwater Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
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Thursday
7/12/2012
9:00 AM
120712D
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Supreme Court and the Constitution
Kathleen Dunn speaks with a Constitutional law professor about the history of the Supreme Court; appointments, influence, and his idea that each president, upon being elected, is allowed to appoint an additional justice.
Guest: Burton Caine, Professor of Law, Temple University Law School.
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Thursday
7/12/2012
10:00 AM
120712E
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Woody Guthrie at 100
Saturday, July 14 is the 100th anniversary of Woody Guthrie's birth. This hour, the life, legacy--and music--of Woody Guthrie.
GUEST:
Robert Santelli - Executive Director of the Grammy Museum and the author of THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND: WOODY GUTHRIE AND THE JOURNEY OF AN AMERICAN FOLK SONG
This Land Is Your Land: Woody Guthrie and the Jour...
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Thursday
7/12/2012
10:00 PM
120712E
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Woody Guthrie at 100
Saturday, July 14 is the 100th anniversary of Woody Guthrie's birth. This hour, the life, legacy--and music--of Woody Guthrie.
GUEST:
Robert Santelli - Executive Director of the Grammy Museum and the author of THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND: WOODY GUTHRIE AND THE JOURNEY OF AN AMERICAN FOLK SONG
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Wednesday
7/11/2012
9:00 AM
120711D
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No Child Left Behind Waiver for Wisconsin
The US Department of Education plans to announce this week that Washington and Wisconsin will be relieved of some requirements of the federal "No Child Left Behind" Law. This hour Kathleen Dunn speaks with a professor of education about what this means for schools across the state.
Guest: Steve Correia (ko-REE-uh), Associate Professor of Teacher Education, St. Norbert College.
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Wednesday
7/11/2012
10:00 AM
120711E
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Honduras, DEA, and Drug War
U.S. DEA agents have killed two suspected drug runners in separate incidents in Honduras, the first on June 23rd and the latest on July 3rd. This hour, we talk about the expanding U.S. police and military presence in Central America and why Honduras has become a focus of antidrug efforts.
GUESTS:
Adriana Beltran - Senior Associate for Citizen Security at Washington Office on Latin America, a D.C. think tank
Rosemary Joyce - Professor of Anthropology at UC Berkeley and an archeologist who has conducted fieldwork in Honduras since 1977
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Wednesday
7/11/2012
10:00 PM
120711E
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Honduras, DEA, and Drug War
U.S. DEA agents have killed two suspected drug runners in separate incidents in Honduras, the first on June 23rd and the second on July 3rd. This hour, we talk about the expanding U.S. police and military presence in Central America and why Honduras has become a focus of antidrug efforts.
GUESTS:
Adriana Beltran - Senior Associate for Citizen Security at Washington Office on Latin America, a D.C. think tank
Rosemary Joyce - Professor of Anthropology at UC Berkeley and an archeologist who has conducted fieldwork in Honduras since 1977
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Tuesday
7/10/2012
9:00 AM
120710D
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Wisconsin Drought
A government meteorologist predicted that the hot and dry weather in the Midwest this year may rival the drought in 1988 that cost agriculture $78 billion. This hour, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the current drought in Wisconsin, and the implications for farmers and consumers.
Guests:
- Paul D. Mitchell, Associate Professor, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wisconsin, Madison.
- Chris Kucharik, Associate Professor of Agronomy & Environmental Studies,
Center for Sustainability and the Global Environment, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
- Dave Hansen, Program Supervisor, Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection's Farm Center.
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Tuesday
7/10/2012
10:00 AM
120710E
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Obama and black politics
This hour: President Obama and black politics. According to our guest, black Americans have accepted the lack of policies that address African American concerns in exchange for symbolic pride in a black President.
GUEST
Fredrick Harris - Professor of Political Science and Director of the Institute for Research in African-American Studies at Columbia University. He is the author of "The Price of the Ticket: Barack Obama and the Rise and Decline of Black Politics."
The Price of the Ticket: Barack Obama and the Rise...
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Tuesday
7/10/2012
10:00 PM
120710E
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Obama and black politics
This hour: President Obama and black politics. According to our guest, black Americans have accepted the lack of policies that address African American concerns in exchange for symbolic pride in a black President.
GUEST
Fredrick Harris - Professor of Political Science and Director of the Institute for Research in African-American Studies at Columbia University. He is the author of "The Price of the Ticket: Barack Obama and the Rise and Decline of Black Politics."
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Monday
7/9/2012
9:00 AM
120709D
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All Things Political
This week on All Things Political: the June jobs numbers and political spin, the health of the US economy, and a check-in on Wisconsin's GOP Senate primary.
9 - 9:35: David Wessel - Economics Editor for the Wall Street Journal
9:35 - 10:
Cameron Joseph - Staff Writer at The Hill
Red Ink: Inside the High-Stakes Politics of the Fe...
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Monday
7/9/2012
10:00 AM
120709E
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'God particle'
Physicists say they have found the best evidence yet for the Higgs boson, the subatomic particle, sometimes called 'the God particle'. This hour, Kathleen Dunn speaks with a physicist about how this will change our understanding of space, time and matter.
Guest: David Derbes, physics teacher, University of Chicago Laboratory Schools. Derbes was a research student of Peter Higgs's from 1975-79 at the University of Edinburgh.
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Monday
7/9/2012
10:00 PM
120709E
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'God particle'
Physicists say they have found the best evidence yet for the Higgs boson, the subatomic particle, sometimes called 'the God particle'. This hour, Kathleen Dunn speaks with a physicist about how this will change our understanding of space, time and matter.
Guest: David Derbes, physics teacher, University of Chicago Laboratory Schools. Derbes was a research student of Peter Higgs's from 1975-79 at the University of Edinburgh.
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Thursday
7/5/2012
9:00 AM
120705D
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Amelia Earhart
This week marks the 75th anniversary of the disappearance of Amelia Earhart, the famed female pilot. This hour, Kathleen Dunn talks to Earhart biographer Susan Butler about Earhart's life, as well as recent efforts to learn more about her disappearance.
GUEST
Susan Butler, author of EAST TO THE DAWN: THE LIFE OF AMELIA EARHART, the basis for the 2009 biopic AMELIA.
East to the Dawn: The Life of Amelia Earhart
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Thursday
7/5/2012
10:00 AM
120705E
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Songs of Summer
Do you have a summer anthem? This hour Kathleen Dunn and her guests talk about great summer songs; past and present.
Guests:
10:00 - Sean Daly, pop music critic, St. Petersburg Times.
10:00- Andy Langer, contributing editor and music columnist, Esquire.
10:30 - Evan Rytlewski, music editor, Milwaukee's Shepherd Express.
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Thursday
7/5/2012
10:00 PM
120705E
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Songs of Summer
Do you have a summer anthem? This hour Kathleen Dunn and her guests talk about great summer songs; past and present.
Guests:
10:00 - Sean Daly, pop music critic, St. Petersburg Times.
10:00- Andy Langer, contributing editor and music columnist, Esquire.
10:30 - Evan Rytlewski, music editor, Milwaukee's Shepherd Express.
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Wednesday
7/4/2012
9:00 AM
120704D
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Almost President
Kathleen Dunn's guest profiles a dozen men he argues who have run for the American presidency and lost, but who have had a greater impact than many of the victors.(Rebroadcast from 5/5/2012)
Guest: Scott Farris, author, "Almost President: The Men Who Lost the Race but Changed the Nation."
Almost President: The Men Who Lost the Race but Ch...
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Wednesday
7/4/2012
10:00 AM
120704E
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Mrs. Kennedy and Me
Kathleen Dunn is joined by Clint Hill the Secret Service agent assigned to Jackie Kennedy. (Rebroadcast from 4/24/2012)
Guest: Clint Hill, Former Special Agent, United States Secret Service, Assigned to Jackie Kennedy in November 1960 and with the agency until after the election of Lyndon Johnson. Author, "Mrs. Kennedy and Me: An Intimate Memoir."
Mrs. Kennedy and Me: An Intimate Memoir
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Wednesday
7/4/2012
10:00 PM
120704E
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Mrs. Kennedy and Me
Kathleen Dunn is joined by Clint Hill the Secret Service agent assigned to Jackie Kennedy. (Rebroadcast from 4/24/2012)
Guest: Clint Hill, Former Special Agent, United States Secret Service, Assigned to Jackie Kennedy in November 1960 and with the agency until after the election of Lyndon Johnson. Author, "Mrs. Kennedy and Me: An Intimate Memoir."
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Tuesday
7/3/2012
9:00 AM
120703D
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Mexico's Presidential Election
Millions of votes were cast this weekend in Mexico for a new President. This hour, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the results, projected winner Enrique Pe a Nieto of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), and the new administration's plan to curb drug war violence.
Guests:
- Tracy Wilkinson, Mexico Bureau Chief for the LA Times.
- Guillermo Trejo, Assistant Professor, Political Science, Duke University.
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Tuesday
7/3/2012
10:00 AM
120703E
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The Receptionist: An Education at The New Yorker
Kathleen Dunn is joined by Janet Groth who spent over two decades, 1957 to 1978, as a receptionist for The New Yorker.
Guest: Janet Groth, Author, "The Receptionist: An Education at The New Yorker."
The Receptionist: An Education at The New Yorker
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Tuesday
7/3/2012
10:00 PM
120703E
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The Receptionist: An Education at The New Yorker
Kathleen Dunn is joined by Janet Groth who spent over two decades, 1957 to 1978, as a receptionist for The New Yorker.
Guest: Janet Groth, Author, "The Receptionist: An Education at The New Yorker."
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Monday
7/2/2012
9:00 AM
120702D
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All Things Political
All Things Political with Linda Feldman of the Christian Science Monitor.
GUEST
Linda Feldman - White House and political correspondent for the Christian Science Monitor
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Monday
7/2/2012
10:00 AM
120702E
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Girls Rock Camp Madison
Girls Rock Camps, clinics where young girls are taught about musical instruments, song writing, and self esteem from female musicians in their community, are springing up around the country. This hour, Kathleen Dunn is joined by members from the Madison based camp. http://grcmadison.wordpress.com/
Guests:
- Beth Kille, Wisconsin musician. Musical Director, Girls Rock Camp Madison.
- Halle Pollay, Wisconsin musician. Director, Girls Rock Camp Madison.
- Sarah Corbin, Girls Rock Camp Madison participant.
- Frances Bartolutti, Girls Rock Camp Madison participant.
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Monday
7/2/2012
10:00 PM
120702E
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Girls Rock Camp Madison
Girls Rock Camps, clinics where young girls are taught about musical instruments, song writing, and self esteem from female musicians in their community, are springing up around the country. This hour, Kathleen Dunn is joined by members from the Madison based camp. http://grcmadison.wordpress.com/
Guests:
- Beth Kille, Wisconsin musician. Musical Director, Girls Rock Camp Madison.
- Halle Pollay, Wisconsin musician. Director, Girls Rock Camp Madison.
- Sarah Corbin, Girls Rock Camp Madison participant.
- Frances Bartolutti, Girls Rock Camp Madison participant.
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Thursday
6/28/2012
9:00 AM
120628D
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Emergency response
Hurricane season in the Southeast, raging wildfires in Colorado, the flooding in Superior and Duluth, and other instances of extreme weather have put pressure on disaster response systems around the country. This hour, guest host John Munson and Stephen Flynn of Northeastern University talk about how prepared our nation is to respond to large-scale natural disasters.
GUEST
Stephen Flynn - Co-Director, Kostas Research Institute for Homeland Security at Northeastern University and author of THE EDGE OF DISASTER: REBUILDING A RESILIENT NATION
the Edge of Disaster: Rebuilding a Resilient natio...
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Thursday
6/28/2012
10:00 AM
120628E
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Supreme Court and the Affordable Care Act
The Supreme Court is expected to issue a ruling on the Affordable Care Act Thursday morning. This hour, John Munson and his guests discuss what the decision means for the future of health care in America.
Guests:
- Andrew Coan, Assistant Professor of Law, University of Wisconsin Law School.
- David Howard, PhD, Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management, Emory's Rollins School of Public Health.
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Thursday
6/28/2012
10:00 PM
120628E
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Supreme Court and the Affordable Care Act
The Supreme Court is expected to issue a ruling on the Affordable Care Act Thursday morning. This hour, John Munson and his guests discuss what the decision means for the future of health care in America.
Guests:
- Andrew Coan, Assistant Professor of Law, University of Wisconsin Law School.
- David Howard, PhD, Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management, Emory's Rollins School of Public Health.
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Wednesday
6/27/2012
9:00 AM
120627D
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Egypt
Kathleen Dunn's guest examines the future of Egypt after the country voted into power it's first-ever democratically elected president, Mohamed Morsi.
Guests:
- Joshua Stacher, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Kent State University. Author, "Adaptable Autocrats: Regime Power in Egypt & Syria."
- Mona El-Ghobashy, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Barnard College, Columbia University.
Adaptable Autocrats: Regime Power in Egypt & Syria
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Wednesday
6/27/2012
10:00 AM
120627E
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Enviromental News
Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the latest environmental news; from wildfires in the West, flooding in the north and south, and a new report showing sea levels rising out east.
Guest: George Stone, Instructor of Natural Science at the Milwaukee Area Technical College. He is the co-founder and chair of the Green Energy Summit in Milwaukee.
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Wednesday
6/27/2012
10:00 PM
120627E
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Enviromental News
Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the latest environmental news; from wildfires in the West, flooding in the north and south, and a new report showing sea levels rising out east.
Guest: George Stone, Instructor of Natural Science at the Milwaukee Area Technical College. He is the co-founder and chair of the Green Energy Summit in Milwaukee.
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Tuesday
6/26/2012
9:00 AM
120626D
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SCOTUS decisions
Yesterday, the Supreme Court sent down two decisions that largely reject state laws. This hour, we talk about the details of the decision on Arizona's immigration law SB 1070, as well as the Court's ruling on Montana's century-old ban on corporate spending that supports or opposes political candidates.
GUESTS
9 - 9:30: Bill Hing - Professor of Law, University of San Francisco School of Law. Author, "Deporting Our Souls-Morality, Values, and Immigration Policy" and "Ethical Borders-NAFTA, Globalization, and Mexican Migration"
9:30 - 10 Steven Schwinn - Associate Professor at The John Marshall Law School in Chicago. His blog is the Constitution Law Prof Blog
Deporting Our Souls-Morality, Values, and Immigrat...
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Tuesday
6/26/2012
10:00 AM
120626E
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Man Made
When humorist Joel Stein learned he was fathering a baby boy he set out to explore what being a man meant. He joins Kathleen Dunn to discuss his quest to define masculinity.
Guest: Joel Stein, Staff Writer, TIME. Author, "Man Made: A Stupid Quest for Masculinity."
Man Made: A Stupid Quest for Masculinity
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Tuesday
6/26/2012
10:00 PM
120626E
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Mad Made
When humorist Joel Stein learned he was fathering a baby boy he set out to explore what being a man meant. He joins Kathleen Dunn to discuss his quest to define masculinity.
Guest: Joel Stein, Staff Writer, TIME. Author, "Man Made: A Stupid Quest for Masculinity."
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Monday
6/25/2012
9:00 AM
120625D
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All Things Political
The American Spectator's Jeffrey Lord joins Kathleen Dunn to recap the week's top news.
Guest: Jeffrey Lord, Contributing Editor of, "The American Spectator." Reagan White House political director, and aide to Jack Kemp.
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Monday
6/25/2012
10:00 AM
120625E
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The film "Waterwalk"
The independent film "Waterwalk," shot all across Wisconsin and the Midwest, tells the story of a father and son who set out to re-trace Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet's storied canoe voyage. They cross Lake Michigan, travel down the Fox and Wisconsin Rivers, and take the Mississippi River to what is now St. Louis, Missouri. The movie is based on the memoir Waterwalk: A Passage of Ghosts by Steven Faulkner. This hour, Kathleen talks to Faulkner, as well as the director and star of the film, Bob Cicchini.
GUEST
Bob Cicchini - director and star of the film Waterwalk
Steven Faulkner - Associate Professor of English at Longwood University and author of "Waterwalk: A Passage of Ghosts."
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Monday
6/25/2012
10:00 PM
120625E
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The film "Waterwalk"
The independent film "Waterwalk," shot all across Wisconsin and the Midwest, tells the story of a father and son who set out to re-trace Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet's storied canoe voyage. They cross Lake Michigan, travel down the Fox and Wisconsin Rivers, and take the Mississippi River to what is now St. Louis, Missouri. The movie is based on the memoir Waterwalk: A Passage of Ghosts by Steven Faulkner. This hour, Kathleen talks to Faulkner, as well as the director and star of the film, Bob Cicchini.
GUEST
Bob Cicchini - director and star of the film Waterwalk
Steven Faulkner - Associate Professor of English at Longwood University and author of "Waterwalk: A Passage of Ghosts."
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Thursday
6/21/2012
9:00 AM
120621D
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Nuns on the Bus Tour
Recently, a group of Roman Catholic nuns embarked on a nine state bus tour to advocate against federal budget proposals that they say hurts low income and vulnerable populations. This hour, Kathleen Dunn speaks with Sister Simone Campbell about the tour and her organization, Network, a Washington based Catholic social justice group.
Guests:
9:00 - Sister Simone Campbell, executive director, Network. Participant in the "Nuns on the Bus" Tour. http://nunsonthebus.com/
9:30 - Brother Dave Schwab, director of community meals, St. Benedict the Moor, Milwaukee.
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Thursday
6/21/2012
10:00 AM
120621E
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Twilight of the Elites
MSNBC's Chris Hayes joins Kathleen Dunn to discuss why he thinks the idea of meritocracy produces a corrupt ruling class.
Guest: Chris Hayes, host of "Up with Chris Hayes," on MSNBC. Author, "Twilight of the Elites: America After Meritocracy."
Twilight of the Elites: America After Meritocracy
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Thursday
6/21/2012
10:00 PM
120621E
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Twilight of the Elites
MSNBC's Chris Hayes joins Kathleen Dunn to discuss why he thinks the idea of meritocracy produces a corrupt ruling class.
Guest: Chris Hayes, host of "Up with Chris Hayes," on MSNBC. Author, "Twilight of the Elites: America After Meritocracy."
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Wednesday
6/20/2012
9:00 AM
120620D
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Parent Trigger Laws and Public Schools
Last weekend mayors from across the country unanimously endorsed "parent trigger" laws aimed at bypassing elected school boards and giving parents at the worst public schools the opportunity to force immediate change. This hour Kathleen Dunn speaks with individuals on both sides of the issue about the impact these laws have on school districts.
Guests:
9:00 - Gabe Rose, Deputy Director, Parent Revolution.
9:30 - Diane Ravitch, historian of education, educational policy analyst, research professor, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, New York University. Former U.S. Assistant Secretary of Education.
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Wednesday
6/20/2012
10:00 AM
120620E
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The Human Microbiome Project
Our bodies carry enough microbes to outnumber our human cells by 10 to 1. This hour, Kathleen Dunn is joined by two researchers from the Human Microbiome Project, a research collaboration that is attempting to map, for the first time, the microbes that live in and on the human body. http://hmpdacc.org/
Guests:
- Owen R. White, Professor, Epidemiology and Public Health, and Associate Director, Institute for Genome Sciences, University of Maryland School of Medicine.
- Dirk Gevers, Group Leader, Microbial Systems & Communities, The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard.
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Wednesday
6/20/2012
10:00 PM
120620E
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The Human Microbiome Project
Our bodies carry enough microbes to outnumber our human cells by 10 to 1. This hour, Kathleen Dunn is joined by two researchers from the Human Microbiome Project, a research collaboration that is attempting to map, for the first time, the microbes that live in and on the human body. http://hmpdacc.org/
Guests:
- Owen R. White, Professor, Epidemiology and Public Health, and Associate Director, Institute for Genome Sciences, University of Maryland School of Medicine.
- Dirk Gevers, Group Leader, Microbial Systems & Communities, The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard.
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Tuesday
6/19/2012
9:00 AM
120619D
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Colin Powell, Jill Biden, and Bob Curry
Former US Secretary of State Colin Powell talks about his long career, as well what he calls the "Thirteen Rules" of leadership. Then, Kathleen speaks to Second Lady Jill Biden about her new children's book celebrating military families, and the hour concludes with Milwaukee veteran and veteran advocate Bob Curry of Dryhootch.
GUESTS
9 - 9:35 Colin Powell, former U.S. Secretary of State. His new memoir is "It Worked for Me: In Life and Leadership."
9:35 - 9:48 Jill Biden, Second Lady of the U.S. Her new children's book is "Don't Forget, God Bless Our Troops."
9:48 - 10 Bob Curry, founder and president of Dryhootch of America
Don't Forget, God Bless Our Troops
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Tuesday
6/19/2012
10:00 AM
120619E
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Greek elections
Greece's New Democracy Party won thirty percent of the vote in last weekend's elections. Now the Party looks to form a governing coalition that will keep Greece in the European Union. We talk this hour about Greece's step towards political moderation and whether it might reflect a broader European trend.
GUEST
Thomas Kleine-Brockhoff, leader of the EuroFuture Project at the German Marshall Fund of the United States.
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Tuesday
6/19/2012
10:00 PM
120619E
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Greek elections
Greece's New Democracy Party won thirty percent of the vote in last weekend's elections. Now the Party looks to form a governing coalition that will keep Greece in the European Union. We talk this hour about Greece's step towards political moderation and whether it might reflect a broader European trend.
GUEST
Thomas Kleine-Brockhoff, leader of the EuroFuture Project at the German Marshall Fund of the United States.
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Monday
6/18/2012
9:00 AM
120618D
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All Things Political
Salon's Joan Walsh joins Kathleen Dunn to recap the top news from around the state, and across the country.
Joan Walsh, editor at large, Salon.com. Political analysts, MSNBC.
What's the Matter with White People: Why We Long f...
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Monday
6/18/2012
10:00 AM
120618E
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Grover Cleveland's Rubber Jaw
Did you know James Garfield could simultaneously write Greek with one hand and Latin with the other? This, and many other odd presidential facts are discussed when Kathleen Dunn is joined by New York Times bestselling author, Stephen Spignesi.
Guest: Stephen Spignesi, author, "Grover Cleveland's Rubber Jaw and Other Unusual, Unexpected, Unbelievable But All-True Facts about America's Presidents."
Grover Cleveland's Rubber Jaw and Other Unusual, U...
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Monday
6/18/2012
10:00 PM
120618E
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Grover Cleveland's Rubber Jaw
Did you know James Garfield could simultaneously write Greek with one hand and Latin with the other? This, and many other odd presidential facts are discussed when Kathleen Dunn is joined by New York Times bestselling author, Stephen Spignesi.
Guest: Stephen Spignesi, author, "Grover Cleveland's Rubber Jaw and Other Unusual, Unexpected, Unbelievable But All-True Facts about America's Presidents."
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Thursday
6/14/2012
9:00 AM
120614D
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Boomerang generation and finances
College is over and the job market is tight. But when a college grad returns home to live, should he or she pay rent? Guest host Veronica Rueckert talks to Suzanna de Baca of Ameriprise Financial about the Boomerang generation and how parents and kids can set constructive financial ground rules. http://ti.me/LT12F6
GUEST
Suzanna de Baca - Vice President of Wealth Strategies at Ameriprise Financial
March 2012 Study from the PEW Research Center on the Boomerang Generation: http://bit.ly/zs7OPR
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Thursday
6/14/2012
10:00 AM
120614E
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Our Divided Political Heart
What do you think of partisanship in American politics: Does it make for healthy debate that will move the country forward, or is it crippling the legislative process? Washington Post columnist, E.J. Dionne, joins Veronica Rueckert to discuss the history of our political divide.
Guest: E.J. Dionne Jr., Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution. Syndicated columnist, The Washington Post. Author, "Our Divided Political Heart."
Our Divided Political Heart
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Thursday
6/14/2012
10:00 PM
120614E
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Our Divided Political Heart
What do you think of partisanship in American politics: Does it make for healthy debate that will move the country forward, or is it crippling the legislative process? Washington Post columnist, E.J. Dionne, joins Veronica Rueckert to discuss the history of our political divide.
Guest: E.J. Dionne Jr., Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution. Syndicated columnist, The Washington Post. Author, "Our Divided Political Heart."
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Wednesday
6/13/2012
9:00 AM
120613D
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Artificial Sweeteners
Are artificial sweeteners a healthier option, or do they increase weight gain and cause other health problems? Veronica Rueckert and her guests examine the latest research in the world of artificial sweeteners.
Guests:
9:00 - Kenneth Chang, science reporter, The New York Times.
9:30 - Dr. Ayala Laufer Cahana, physician specializing in Pediatrics and Medical Genetics.
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Wednesday
6/13/2012
10:00 PM
120613D
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Artificial Sweeteners
Are artificial sweeteners a healthier option, or do they increase weight gain and cause other health problems? Veronica Rueckert and her guests examine the latest research in the world of artificial sweeteners.
Guests:
9:00 - Kenneth Chang, science reporter, The New York Times.
9:30 - Dr. Ayala Laufer Cahana, physician specializing in Pediatrics and Medical Genetics.
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Tuesday
6/12/2012
9:00 AM
120612D
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Supreme Court
Veronica Rueckert is joined by Jill Lepore from the New Yorker. Her article this week traces the history of the Supreme Court's struggle for judicial independence. Later, we'll be joined by Slate's Dahlia Lithwick to discuss the media's treatment of the justices, and how the next presidency could influence the makeup of the court.
Guest: Jill Lepore, Staff Writer for the New Yorker. Author, "The Mansion of Happiness: A History of Life and Death."
Guest: Dahlia Lithwick, Senior Editor and Legal Correspondent, author, Jurisprudence column, Slate.com.
The Mansion of Happiness: A History of Life and De...
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Tuesday
6/12/2012
10:00 AM
120612E
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Alan Arkin
Academy Award-winning actor Alan Arkin joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, to talk about his life, career, and how he credits his success with his early years in improvisational theater. (Rebroadcast from 5/10/2011)
Guest: Alan Arkin, Academy Award-winning actor, director, producer, author, "An Improvised Life: A Memoir."
An Improvised Life: A Memoir
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Tuesday
6/12/2012
10:00 PM
120612D
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Supreme Court
Veronica Rueckert is joined by Jill Lepore from the New Yorker. Her article this week traces the history of the Supreme Court's struggle for judicial independence. Later, we'll be joined by Slate's Dahlia Lithwick to discuss the media's treatment of the justices, and how the next presidency could influence the makeup of the court.
Guest: Jill Lepore, Staff Writer for the New Yorker. Author, "The Mansion of Happiness: A History of Life and Death."
Guest: Dahlia Lithwick, Senior Editor and Legal Correspondent, author, Jurisprudence column, Slate.com.
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Monday
6/11/2012
9:00 AM
120611D
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Latest political news with Atlantic's Molly Ball
Veronica Rueckert talks All Things Political with Molly Ball of the Atlantic.
GUEST
Molly Ball - national political writer at The Atlantic.
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Monday
6/11/2012
10:00 PM
120611D
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Latest political news with Atlantic's Molly Ball
Veronica Rueckert talks All Things Political with Molly Ball of the Atlantic.
GUEST
Molly Ball - national political writer at The Atlantic.
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Thursday
6/7/2012
9:00 AM
120607D
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Patchwork Nation and Wisconsin Recall
Dante Chinni of patchworknation.org and the book OUR PATCHWORK NATION talks about recall turnout demographics using his framework of America's twelve community types.
GUEST
Dante Chinni - journalist and creator of the multimedia project PATCHWORK NATION
Check out Patchwork Nation's Wisconsin recall map here: http://wpr.org/r/?736
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Thursday
6/7/2012
10:00 AM
120607E
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Ray Bradbury
Ray Bradbury, prolific science fiction and fantasy author, died Tuesday night at the age of 91. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest remember his life's work, and his influence on popular culture and literature.
Guest: Jonathan R. Eller, Professor of English and Director of the Center for Ray Bradbury Studies at Indiana University. General Editor, "Collected Stories of Ray Bradbury." Author, "Becoming Ray Bradbury."
Ray Bradbury: The Life of Fiction
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Thursday
6/7/2012
10:00 PM
120607E
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Ray Bradbury
Ray Bradbury, prolific science fiction and fantasy author, died Tuesday night at the age of 91. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest remember his life's work, and his influence on popular culture and literature.
Guest: Jonathan R. Eller, Professor of English and Director of the Center for Ray Bradbury Studies at Indiana University. General Editor, "Collected Stories of Ray Bradbury." Author, "Becoming Ray Bradbury."
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Wednesday
6/6/2012
9:00 AM
120606D
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Gubernatorial recall
Recall analysis with Mike Gousha of Marquette University and the statewide weekly television program UpFront with Mike Gousha. Then, a conversation with State Senators Tim Cullen and Dale Schultz about how to heal political wounds in Wisconsin.
GUESTS:
9 - 9:30: Mike Gousha, Distinguished Fellow in Law & Public Policy at Marquette University and host of UPFRONT with Mike Gousha
9:30 - 10: Republican State Senator Dale Schultz, 17th District & Democratic State Senator Tim Cullen, 15th District
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Wednesday
6/6/2012
10:00 AM
120606E
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Digital Literacy
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the importance of digital literacy so students can be more productive online.
Guest: Kevin Clark, Professor in the Instructional Technology program, and the Director of the Center for Digital Media Innovation and Diversity in the College of Education and Human Development at George Mason University.
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Wednesday
6/6/2012
10:00 PM
120606E
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Digital Literacy
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the importance of digital literacy so students can be more productive online.
Guest: Kevin Clark, Professor in the Instructional Technology program, and the Director of the Center for Digital Media Innovation and Diversity in the College of Education and Human Development at George Mason University.
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Tuesday
6/5/2012
9:00 AM
120605D
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Milwaukee Innovation Week
Milwaukee Innovation Week begins tomorrow. More than forty business and educational institutions are producing a series of events and competitions, with the hope of connecting start-up businesses with venture capitalists and corporations. After nine, we talk to two Milwaukee leaders about the week, and what it takes to get an idea off the ground.
GUEST
Julia Taylor - President of the Greater Milwaukee Committee
Angela Damiani - Vice President of Art Milwaukee
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Tuesday
6/5/2012
10:00 AM
120605E
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Frank Deford
Longtime sportswriter Frank Deford talks about his career and new memoir Over Time: My Life as a Sportswriter.
GUEST
Frank Deford - author of 18 books, senior contributing writer at Sports Illustrated, and weekly commentator for NPR's "Morning Edition." He is also a regular correspondent on the HBO show "Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel."
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Tuesday
6/5/2012
10:00 PM
120605E
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Frank Deford
Longtime sportswriter Frank Deford talks about his career and new memoir Over Time: My Life as a Sportswriter.
GUEST
Frank Deford - author of 18 books, senior contributing writer at Sports Illustrated, and weekly commentator for NPR's "Morning Edition." He is also a regular correspondent on the HBO show "Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel."
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Monday
6/4/2012
9:00 AM
120604D
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All Things Political
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss tomorrow's Wisconsin recall election, and other top political news from Washington.
Guest: George Waller, Professor of Political Science, UW-Fox Valley.
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Monday
6/4/2012
10:00 AM
120604E
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Open Line
After ten, Kathleen Dunn hosts her June open line. Call in with your guest and show suggestions.
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Monday
6/4/2012
10:00 PM
120604E
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Online Moderation
After ten, Kathleen hosts her June open line. Call in with your guest and show suggestions.
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Thursday
5/31/2012
9:00 AM
120531D
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Obama's War on Terror
The New York Times broke a story this week based on interviews with some three dozen current and former Obama administration officials, concerning the President's handling of the war on terror. After nine, John Munson and his guests discuss the secret "kill list", and the military's use of drones.
Guests:
9:00 - Micah Zenko, Fellow, Center for Preventive Action at the Council on Foreign Relations.
9:30 - Ron Suskind, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author. His books include, "The One Percent Doctrine: Deep Inside America's Pursuit of its Enemies Since 9/11," and "The Price of Loyalty: George W. Bush, The White House, and the Education of Paul O'Neill."
The One Percent Doctrine: Deep Inside America's Pu...
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Thursday
5/31/2012
10:00 AM
120531E
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Allman brothers
Rock and roll legend Gregg Allman recently released a memoir that chronicles his life and career. After ten, we'll hear clips from John Munson's recent interview with Gregg and speak to his co-writer, Alan Light.
GUEST
Alan Light - former Editor-in-Chief of SPIN magazine and frequent contributor to ROLLING STONE and the NEW YORK TIMES. Co-writer, with Gregg Allman, of "My Cross to Bear."
My Cross to Bear
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Thursday
5/31/2012
10:00 PM
120531E
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Allman brothers
Rock and roll legend Gregg Allman recently released a memoir that chronicles his life and career. After ten, we'll hear clips from John Munson's recent interview with Gregg and speak to his co-writer, Alan Light.
GUEST
Alan Light - former Editor-in-Chief of SPIN magazine and frequent contributor to ROLLING STONE and the NEW YORK TIMES. Co-writer, with Gregg Allman, of "My Cross to Bear."
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Wednesday
5/30/2012
9:00 AM
120530D
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Syrian diplomats expelled
Several Western nations expelled Syrian diplomats yesterday in response to a massacre that killed more than a hundred villagers in Houla, Syria over the weekend. After nine, we talk about how these recent, dramatic actions might alter the ongoing conflict in Syria.
GUEST:
Joshua Landis - Associate Professor and Director of the Center for Middle East Studies at the University of Oklahoma. His blog about Syrian politics is syriacomment.com
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Wednesday
5/30/2012
10:00 AM
120530E
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Tenuousness of athletic scholarships
Earlier this year, NCAA schools voted to end the Association's ban on multi-year athletic scholarships. But the decision was controversial, and many big schools opposed the change. After ten, guest host John Munson talks to Josh Levin of Slate about the tenuousness of athletic scholarships.
GUEST
Josh Levin - Executive Editor of Slate magazine and host of Slate's sports podcast HANG UP AND LISTEN. His most recent piece is "The Most Evil Thing about College Sports."
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Wednesday
5/30/2012
10:00 PM
120530E
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Tenuousness of athletic scholarships
Earlier this year, NCAA schools voted to end the Association's ban on multi-year athletic scholarships. But the decision was controversial, and many big schools opposed the change. After ten, guest host John Munson talks to Josh Levin of Slate about the tenuousness of athletic scholarships.
GUEST
Josh Levin - Executive Editor of Slate magazine and host of Slate's sports podcast HANG UP AND LISTEN. His most recent piece is "The Most Evil Thing about College Sports."
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Tuesday
5/29/2012
9:00 AM
120529D
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Polling
After nine, John Munson and his guest discuss political polling; how accurate are they, how they are administered, and how we should read them.
Guest: Paul J. Lavrakas, President, American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR).
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Tuesday
5/29/2012
10:00 AM
120529E
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Star Wars Turns 35
Last week Star Wars celebrated it's 35th anniversary. After ten, John Munson and his guests discuss the cultural significance of the franchise.
Guests:
- Ethan Gilsdorf, author, "Fantasy Freaks and Gaming Geeks: An Epic Quest for Reality Among Role Players, Online Gamers, and Other Dwellers of Imaginary Realms."
- Tony Pacitti, Author, "My Best Friend is a Wookiee: One Boy's Journey to Find His Place in the Galaxy."
My Best Friend is a Wookiee: One Boy's Journey to ...
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Tuesday
5/29/2012
10:00 PM
120529E
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Star Wars Turns 35
Last week Star Wars celebrated it's 35th anniversary. After ten, John Munson and his guests discuss the cultural significance of the franchise.
Guests:
- Ethan Gilsdorf, author, "Fantasy Freaks and Gaming Geeks: An Epic Quest for Reality Among Role Players, Online Gamers, and Other Dwellers of Imaginary Realms."
- Tony Pacitti, Author, "My Best Friend is a Wookiee: One Boy's Journey to Find His Place in the Galaxy."
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Monday
5/28/2012
9:00 AM
120528D
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All Things Political
After nine, John Munson and his guest recap the week's top political news.
Guest: Julia Azari, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Marquette University.
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Monday
5/28/2012
10:00 AM
120528E
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Iceland's Rebound
Iceland's 2008 financial collapse stood out in a year of notable financial collapses. But Iceland's economy is now growing at a modestly good rate, and in March it began to repay its IMF loans ahead of schedule. After ten, guest host John Munson and his guest talk about what Iceland did to turn its economy around.
GUEST
Jacob Funk Kirkegaard - Research Fellow at the Peterson Institute and a Senior Associate at the Rhodium Group, a New York-based research firm.
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Monday
5/28/2012
10:00 PM
120528E
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Iceland's Rebound
Iceland's 2008 financial collapse stood out in a year of notable financial collapses. But Iceland's economy is now growing at a modestly good rate, and in March it began to repay its IMF loans ahead of schedule. After ten, guest host John Munson and his guest talk about what Iceland did to turn its economy around.
GUEST
Jacob Funk Kirkegaard - Research Fellow at the Peterson Institute and a Senior Associate at the Rhodium Group, a New York-based research firm.
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Thursday
5/24/2012
9:00 AM
120524D
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Former Senator Bill Bradley
Former Senator, Bill Bradley, joins Kathleen Dunn after nine to discuss his ideas on how to solve the current climate of hyper-partisan politics.
Guest: Bill Bradley, served in the U.S. Senate from 1979-1997 representing the state of New Jersey. Former Olympic gold medalist in 1964 and a professional basketball player with the New York Knicks from 1967-1977. Author, "We Can All Do Better."
We Can All Do Better
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Thursday
5/24/2012
9:30 AM
120524Y
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Season of Civility
After nine-thirty, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss a new initiative by Wisconsin religious leaders trying to encourage political civility, and positive civic engagement.
Guest: Rev. Scott D. Anderson, Executive Director, Wisconsin Council of Churches. www.wichurches.org
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Thursday
5/24/2012
10:00 AM
120524E
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Buddy Guy
After ten, legendary blues guitarist and singer Buddy Guy joins Kathleen Dunn. Guy discusses his life born into a Louisiana sharecropper's family in 1936; pioneering Chicago's fabled West Side sound, winning six Grammys, and being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Guest: Buddy Guy, Grammy Award winning blues musician. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductee in 2005. His many albums include, "Living Proof," "Hoodoo Man Blues," and "Buddy Guy & Junior Wells Play The Blues." His recent memoir is titled, "When I left Home."
Living Proof
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Thursday
5/24/2012
10:00 PM
120524E
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Buddy Guy
After ten, legendary blues guitarist and singer Buddy Guy joins Kathleen Dunn. Guy discusses his life born into a Louisiana sharecropper's family in 1936; pioneering Chicago's fabled West Side sound, winning six Grammys, and being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Guest: Buddy Guy, Grammy Award winning blues musician. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductee in 2005. His many albums include, "Living Proof," "Hoodoo Man Blues," and "Buddy Guy & Junior Wells Play The Blues." His recent memoir is titled, "When I left Home."
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Wednesday
5/23/2012
9:00 AM
120523D
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Wisconsin Recall
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the Wisconsin recall election; the candidate platforms, campaign money, and the latest poll numbers.
Guests:
- Earl Ingram, Radio Host, The Evening Rush, 1290 WMCS. www.1290wmcs.com
- David Blaska, former Dane County Supervisor. His new blog: www.ibwisconsin.com/Blogs/Right-On/
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Wednesday
5/23/2012
10:00 AM
120523E
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Race to the Top
The U.S. Department of Education announced a new "Race to the Top"-style funding program, this one for individual school districts that create targeted programs designed to close the achievement gap. After ten, Kathleen and her guest talk about the Race to the Top approach to education policy.
GUEST
Steve Correia - Associate Professor of Education at St. Norbert College
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Wednesday
5/23/2012
10:00 PM
120523E
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Race to the Top
The U.S. Department of Education announced a new "Race to the Top"-style funding program, this one for individual school districts that create targeted programs designed to close the achievement gap. After ten, Kathleen and her guest talk about the Race to the Top approach to education policy.
GUEST
Steve Correia - Associate Professor of Education at St. Norbert College
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Tuesday
5/22/2012
9:00 AM
120522D
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End this Depression Now!
After nine, Paul Krugman Nobel Prize-winning economist, joins Kathleen Dunn to discuss his ideas for solving our financial crisis.
Guest: Paul Krugman, Nobel Prize-winning economist and op-ed columnist for the New York Times. Professor of economics at Princeton University and centenary professor at the London School of Economics. Author of numerous books, including, "The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008." His new book is titled, "End This Depression Now!"
The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis ...
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Tuesday
5/22/2012
10:00 AM
120522E
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Egyptian election and US-Middle East relations
Tomorrow, Egypt holds its first presidential election since longtime dictator Hosni Mubarak stepped down last year. After ten, Kathleen talks to Fawaz Gerges about the election, as well as his new book on America's relationship with the Middle East.
GUEST
Fawaz Gerges, professor of Middle Eastern Politics and International Relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science. His new book is "Obama and the Middle East: The End of America's Moment?"
Obama and the Middle East: The End of America's Mo...
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Tuesday
5/22/2012
10:00 PM
120522E
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Egyptian election and US-Middle East relations
Tomorrow, Egypt holds its first presidential election since longtime dictator Hosni Mubarak stepped down last year. After ten, Kathleen talks to Fawaz Gerges about the election, as well as his new book on America's relationship with the Middle East.
GUEST
Fawaz Gerges, professor of Middle Eastern Politics and International Relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science. His new book is "Obama and the Middle East: The End of America's Moment?"
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Monday
5/21/2012
9:00 AM
120521D
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All Things Political
Monday morning at nine, it's All Things Political with Kathleen and her guest.
GUEST: Charles Lipson, Professor of Political Science, University of Chicago.
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Monday
5/21/2012
10:00 AM
120521E
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Anna Quindlen
"A safety net of small white lies can be the bedrock of a successful marriage," writes Anna Quindlen in her new memoir. After ten, she talks with Kathleen about growing up and growing older.
GUEST:
- Anna Quindlen, novelist, journalist, and former columnist for The New York Times and Newsweek. Her new memoir is "Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake."
Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake
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Monday
5/21/2012
10:00 PM
120521E
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Anna Quindlen
"A safety net of small white lies can be the bedrock of a successful marriage," writes Anna Quindlen in her new memoir. After ten, she talks with Kathleen about growing up and growing older.
GUEST:
- Anna Quindlen, novelist, journalist, and former columnist for The New York Times and Newsweek. Her new memoir is "Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake."
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Thursday
5/17/2012
9:00 AM
120517D
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Aretha in Gospel Hall of Fame
Last week, the Gospel Music Hall of Fame announced that Aretha Franklin will be inducted in August. After nine, Kathleen talks about Franklin's career and legacy with Aaron Cohen, author of a book about her iconic album, "Amazing Grace."
GUEST:
Aaron Cohen, Reviews Editor for DownBeat Magazine
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Thursday
5/17/2012
10:00 AM
120517E
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The MSO Goes to Carnegie Hall
The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra played a concert at Carnegie Hall in New York City last week. After ten, Kathleen speaks with the Executive Director of the MSO, as well as its Principal Trumpet player. They talk about the Carnegie Hall experience and look ahead to future MSO performances.
GUESTS:
Maryellen Gleason, Executive Director of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
Mark Niehaus, Principal Trumpet for the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
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Thursday
5/17/2012
10:00 PM
120517E
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The MSO Goes to Carnegie Hall
The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra played a concert at Carnegie Hall in New York City last week. After ten, Kathleen speaks with the Executive Director of the MSO, as well as its Principal Trumpet player. They talk about the Carnegie Hall experience and look ahead to future MSO performances.
GUESTS:
Maryellen Gleason, Executive Director of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
Mark Niehaus, Principal Trumpet for the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
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Wednesday
5/16/2012
9:00 AM
120516D
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Obesity
A recent study found that 42 percent of the U.S. population could be obese by 2030. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the report's findings, the financial impact of obesity, and healthy ways to prevent this epidemic.
Guests:
9:00 - Olga Khavjou (HAHV-zhoo), Research Economist, RTI International.
9:30 - Carson C. Chow, investigator, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. Adjunct Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Pittsburg.
9:30 - Lisa R. Young, Ph.D., R.D., C.D.N., Nutritionist and Adjunct Professor in the Department of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health at New York University. Author, "The Portion Teller Plan."
The Portion Teller Plan
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Wednesday
5/16/2012
10:00 AM
120516E
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Women's Sailing
After ten, it's All Things Nautical with two participants in this year's Midwest Women's Sailing Conference.
GUESTS:
Nancy Erley - Conference Keynote Speaker and Sailing Captain
Alison Kent - Milwaukee high school senior and member of Team RAFIKI, which competes at this year's J30 North American Championships
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Wednesday
5/16/2012
10:00 PM
120516E
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Women's Sailing
After ten, it's All Things Nautical with two participants in this year's Midwest Women's Sailing Conference.
GUESTS:
Nancy Erley - Conference Keynote Speaker and Sailing Captain
Alison Kent - Milwaukee high school senior and member of Team RAFIKI, which competes at this year's J30 North American Championships
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Tuesday
5/15/2012
9:00 AM
120515D
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JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan Chase recently announced a massive $2 billion trading loss. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss risk-taking by banks and current Federal regulations.
Guests:
- Mark Williams, Executive-in-Residence/Master Lecturer, Boston University School of Management and is a former Federal Reserve bank examiner. Author, "Uncontrolled Risk: Lessons of Lehman Brothers and How Systemic Risk Can Still Bring Down the World Financial System."
- Roger Lowenstein, Columnist, Bloomberg. Author, "The end of Wall Street," and "When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management."
Uncontrolled Risk: Lessons of Lehman Brothers and ...
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Tuesday
5/15/2012
10:00 AM
120515E
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Almost President
After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest profiles a dozen men he argues who have run for the American presidency and lost, but who have had a greater impact than many of the victors.
Guest: Scott Farris, author, "Almost President: The Men Who Lost the Race but Changed the Nation."
Almost President: The Men Who Lost the Race but Ch...
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Tuesday
5/15/2012
10:00 PM
120515E
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Almost President
After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest profiles a dozen men he argues who have run for the American presidency and lost, but who have had a greater impact than many of the victors.
Guest: Scott Farris, author, "Almost President: The Men Who Lost the Race but Changed the Nation."
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Monday
5/14/2012
9:00 AM
120514D
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All Things Political
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the top news from around the country.
Guests:
9:00 - Susan Page, Washington Bureau Chief, USA TODAY.
9:30- Don Walker, Staff Reporter, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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Monday
5/14/2012
10:00 AM
120514E
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Wisconsin Museums Week
Wisconsin Museums Week kicked off this weekend. After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guests take us on a tour of museums throughout the state.
Guests:
- Joanne Kluessendorf, Director, Weis Earth Science Museum. President, Wisconsin Federation of Museums.
- Brett Lobello, Educator, Civil War Museum in Kenosha.
- Graeme Reid, Assistant Director, Museum of Wisconsin Art in West Bend.
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Monday
5/14/2012
10:00 PM
120514E
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Wisconsin Museums Week
Wisconsin Museums Week kicked off this weekend. After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guests take us on a tour of museums throughout the state.
Guests:
- Joanne Kluessendorf, Director, Weis Earth Science Museum. President, Wisconsin Federation of Museums.
- Brett Lobello, Educator, Civil War Museum in Kenosha.
- Graeme Reid, Assistant Director, Museum of Wisconsin Art in West Bend.
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Thursday
5/10/2012
9:00 AM
120510D
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Obama and Same-Sex Marriage
Yesterday, President Obama said that for him, "personally," he thinks that "same-sex couples should be able to get married." After nine, we talk about how the White House arrived at this decision, the legal ramifications of the announcement, and what this means for the President's re-election campaign.
GUESTS:
Amy Davidson, a Senior Editor at the New Yorker magazine
Suzanne B. Goldberg, Clinical Professor of Law, and Co-Director, Center for Gender and Sexuality Law, Columbia Law School
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Thursday
5/10/2012
10:00 AM
120510E
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Madeleine Albright
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, to discuss the discovery of her family's Jewish heritage.
Guest: Madeleine Albright, 64th Secretary of State of the United States. Serving from 1997 until 2001, she was the first woman to hold that position, which she assumed after four years as U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations. Author, "Prague Winter: A Personal Story of Remembrance and War, 1937-1948."
Prague Winter: A Personal Story of Remembrance and...
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Thursday
5/10/2012
10:00 PM
120510E
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Madeleine Albright
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, to discuss the discovery of her family's Jewish heritage.
Guest: Madeleine Albright, 64th Secretary of State of the United States. Serving from 1997 until 2001, she was the first woman to hold that position, which she assumed after four years as U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations. Author, "Prague Winter: A Personal Story of Remembrance and War, 1937-1948."
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Wednesday
5/9/2012
9:00 AM
120509D
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Recall Primary
Wisconsin voters headed to the polls on Tuesday for the recall primary. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss what Democrat will join the ballot next month with Governor Scott Walker.
Guests:
9:00 - Chuck Quirmbach (KWERM-bock), reporter, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Public Radio.
9:30 - Tom Barrett, Milwaukee Mayor and Democratic nominee for Governor.
9:40 - Noah Ovschinsky (uv-SHIN-skee), Assistant News Director, Wisconsin Public Radio.
9:50 - Glen Moberg, reporter, Wausau, Wisconsin Public Radio.
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Wednesday
5/9/2012
10:00 AM
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European elections
Anti-austerity candidates won recent elections in Greece, France, and Britain. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss how much these results affect the Greek bailout agreement. They also talk about the rise of radical political parties throughout Europe.
Guest:
Daphne Halikiopoulou, Fellow in Comparative Politics in the Department of Government at the London School of Economics
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Wednesday
5/9/2012
10:00 PM
120509E
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European elections
Anti-austerity candidates won recent elections in Greece, France, and Britain. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss how much these results affect the Greek bailout agreement. They also talk about the rise of radical political parties throughout Europe.
GUEST:
Daphne Halikiopoulou, Fellow in Comparative Politics in the Department of Government at the London School of Economics
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Tuesday
5/8/2012
9:00 AM
120508D
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Victory in Europe Day
On this day in 1945 German troops throughout Europe surrendered. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss Victory in Europe Day and the end of WWII.
Guests:
- Eugene G. Schulz, Wisconsin WWII Veteran. Author of the forthcoming book, "The Ghost in General Patton's Army."
- Donald L. Miller, professor of history, Lafayette College.
The Ghost in General Patton's Army
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Tuesday
5/8/2012
10:00 AM
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Documentary "Miss Representation"
After ten, Kathleen Dunn is joined by a filmmaker whose latest documentary explores how the media's misrepresentations of women contribute to the under-representation of women in positions of power and influence.
Guest: Jennifer Siebel (SEE-bull) Newsom, filmmaker, speaker, actress. Founder & CEO of Girls Club Entertainment, LLC. Newsom recently wrote and directed the documentary, "Miss Representation." http://www.missrepresentation.org
Miss Representation
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Tuesday
5/8/2012
10:00 PM
120508E
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Documentary "Miss Representation"
After ten, Kathleen Dunn is joined by a filmmaker whose latest documentary explores how the media's misrepresentations of women contribute to the under-representation of women in positions of power and influence.
Guest: Jennifer Siebel (SEE-bull) Newsom, filmmaker, speaker, actress. Founder & CEO of Girls Club Entertainment, LLC. Newsom recently wrote and directed the documentary, "Miss Representation." http://www.missrepresentation.org
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Monday
5/7/2012
9:00 AM
120507D
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Wisconsin recall primary preview
At nine, Kathleen hosts All Things Political with a Wisconsin recall primary preview.
GUESTS
Christian Schneider - Senior Fellow at the Wisconsin Policy Research Institute
Ruth Conniff - Political Editor of The Progressive magazine
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Monday
5/7/2012
10:00 AM
120507E
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Lessons of Literature
Recent debates over education reform in Wisconsin and nationwide have focused on standardized tests. But what if it takes time for a lesson to land? Like, years? At ten, Kathleen talks about teaching and measuring the lessons of literature.
GUEST
Claire Needell Hollander, New York City public school teacher and author of the recent New York Times essay, "Teach the Books, Touch the Heart": http://goo.gl/FEgrb.
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Monday
5/7/2012
10:00 PM
120507E
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Lessons of Literature
Recent debates over education reform in Wisconsin and nationwide have focused on standardized tests. But what if it takes time for a lesson to land? Like, years? At ten, Kathleen talks about teaching and measuring the lessons of literature.
GUEST
Claire Needell Hollander, New York City public school teacher and author of the recent New York Times essay, "Teach the Books, Touch the Heart": http://goo.gl/FEgrb
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Thursday
5/3/2012
9:00 AM
120503D
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Bay View Tradegy
This year is the 126th Anniversary of the Bay View Tragedy where seven people were killed in a rally for an eight-hour workday. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest remember the event, and discuss Wisconsin's labor history.
Guest: John Gurda, Milwaukee Historian, author of "The Making of Milwaukee."
The Making of Milwaukee
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Thursday
5/3/2012
10:00 AM
120503E
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Cosmic Colors
After ten, Kathleen Dunn is joined by two astronomers to discuss the colors of our universe.
Guests:
- Bob Berman, "Strange Universe" columnist for Astronomy magazine, author of "The Sun's Heartbeat: And Other Stories From the Life of the Star That Powers Our Planet."
- Bob Bonadurer, Planetarium Director, Milwaukee Public Museum. www.mpm.edu
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Thursday
5/3/2012
10:00 PM
120503E
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Cosmic Colors
After ten, Kathleen Dunn is joined by two astronomers to discuss the colors of our universe.
Guests:
- Bob Berman, "Strange Universe" columnist for Astronomy magazine, author of "The Sun's Heartbeat: And Other Stories From the Life of the Star That Powers Our Planet."
- Bob Bonadurer, Planetarium Director, Milwaukee Public Museum. www.mpm.edu
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Wednesday
5/2/2012
9:00 AM
120502D
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State and National Politics
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the upcoming Wisconsin recall election, as well as the 2012 presidential race.
Guests:
9:00: Craig Gilbert, Washington bureau chief, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
9:30: Patrick Marley, Madison bureau reporter, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
More Than They Bargained For: Scott Walker, Unions...
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Wednesday
5/2/2012
10:00 AM
120502E
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Daniel Goldin on latest books
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the latest fiction and non-fiction releases.
Guest: Daniel Goldin, Owner, Boswell Books, http://boswell.indiebound.com
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Wednesday
5/2/2012
10:00 PM
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Grant's Final Victory
Broke and on his death bed, Ulsysses S. Grant struggled to complete his memoir. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss Grant's final year, and how he succeeded to complete his autobiography with the help of Mark Twain. (Rebroadcast from 1/18/2012)
Guest: Charles Bracelen Flood, Author, "Grant's Final Victory: Ulysses S. Grant's Heroic Last Year."
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Tuesday
5/1/2012
9:00 AM
120501D
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Corporate governance
Citigroup shareholders recently voted against the bank's executive pay packages in an advisory vote. These "Say on Pay" votes are mandated by the Dodd-Frank financial reform law passed in 2010. Does the Citigroup result indicate that shareholder advocacy is on the rise? At nine, John Munson talks about corporate governance with two guests.
GUESTS:
Keith Johnson - former legal counsel to the State of Wisconsin Investment Board and attorney at Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren
Jessica Clarke - Advocate Relationship Manager at www.moxyvote.com
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Tuesday
5/1/2012
10:00 AM
120501E
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China and US: diplomatic crisis?
Last week's escape of a Chinese dissident from house arrest unexpectedly heightened US and China relations. This hour, John Munson talks to NYU Professor Ann Lee about Chen Guangcheng, Bo Xilai, and the potential diplomatic crisis brewing between the US and China.
GUEST: Ann Lee - author of "What the US Can Learn from China" and Adjunct Professor at New York University.
What the U.S. Can Learn From China: An Open-Minded...
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Tuesday
5/1/2012
10:00 PM
120501E
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China and US: diplomatic crisis?
Last week's escape of a Chinese dissident from house arrest unexpectedly heightened US and China relations. This hour, John Munson talks to NYU Professor Ann Lee about Chen Guangcheng, Bo Xilai, and the potential diplomatic crisis brewing between the US and China.
GUEST: Ann Lee, author of "What the US Can Learn from China" and Adjunct Professor at New York University.
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Monday
4/30/2012
9:00 AM
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All Things Political with Ross Douthat
This morning, we talk All Things Political at nine. Guest host John Munson talks to New York Times columnist Ross Douthat about the latest political news, as well as his new book, "Bad Religion: How We Became a Nation of Heretics".
GUEST: Ross Douthat, New York Times columnist and author of the new book, "Bad Religion: How We Became a Nation of Heretics".
Bad Religion: How We Became a Nation of Heretics
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Monday
4/30/2012
10:00 AM
120430E
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Food Supply
Last week, a dead California dairy cow was discovered to have mad cow disease. It was the first reported case in the US since 2006. At ten, guest host John Munson talks with two experts about where our food comes from, and why.
GUESTS:
Bill Winders, Associate Professor of Sociology at Georgia Tech University and author of "The Politics of Food Supply: US Agricultural Policy in the World Economy".
Elizabeth Ransom, Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Richmond.
The Politics of Food Supply: US Agricultural Polic...
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Monday
4/30/2012
10:00 PM
120430E
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Food Supply
Last week, a dead California dairy cow was discovered to have mad cow disease. It was the first reported case in the US since 2006. At ten, guest host John Munson talks with two experts about where our food comes from, and why.
GUESTS:
Bill Winders, Associate Professor of Sociology at Georgia Tech University and author of "The Politics of Food Supply: US Agricultural Policy in the World Economy".
Elizabeth Ransom, Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Richmond.
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Thursday
4/26/2012
9:00 AM
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Frank Rich on HBO's VEEP
At nine, Kathleen talks about politics, comedy, and political comedy with Frank Rich, Writer-at-Large for New York Magazine and Executive Producer of the new HBO series VEEP.
GUEST: Frank Rich, Writer-at-Large for New York Magazine, former columnist and drama critic for the New York Times, and one of the Executive Producers of the new HBO series VEEP, starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus.
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Thursday
4/26/2012
10:00 AM
120426E
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My Two Moms by Zach Wahls
Kathleen Dunn's guest, after ten, spoke early last year before the Iowa House Judiciary Committee in a public forum regarding full marriage equality. He is the son of a same-sex couple, and writes about growing up with two moms in his recent book.
Guest: Zach Wahls, Author, "My Two Moms: Lessons of Love, Strength, and What Makes a Family."
My Two Moms: Lessons of Love, Strength, and What M...
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Thursday
4/26/2012
10:00 PM
120426E
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My Two Moms by Zach Wahls
Kathleen Dunn's guest, after ten, spoke early last year before the Iowa House Judiciary Committee in a public forum regarding full marriage equality. He is the son of a same-sex couple, and writes about growing up with two moms in his recent book.
Guest: Zach Wahls, Author, "My Two Moms: Lessons of Love, Strength, and What Makes a Family."
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Wednesday
4/25/2012
9:00 AM
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Oral arguments against Arizona's immigration law
The Supreme Court hears oral arguments today in the case against SB 1070, Arizona's controversial immigration law. At nine, Kathleen talks to Carissa Hessick, Professor of Law at Arizona State University, about the legal issues at the heart of the case, as well as to Kathy Lohr, National Correspondent for NPR, about similar immigration laws passed in other states.
GUESTS:
Carissa Hessick, Professor of Law at Arizona State University
Kathy Lohr, National Correspondent for NPR
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Wednesday
4/25/2012
10:00 AM
120425E
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You Say Tomato, I Say Shut Up
At ten, Kathleen talks to comedians, writers, and married couple Annabelle Gurwitch and Jeff Kahn. Together, they wrote a surprising and sarcastic memoir about their marriage. It's called YOU SAY TOMATO, I SAY SHUT UP, and the play based on the book opens Thursday at Milwaukee's Marcus Center. http://www.marcuscenter.org/You-Say-Tomato.html
GUESTS:
Annabelle Gurwitch, comedian, actor, and author.
Jeff Kahn, comedian, actor, and author.
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Wednesday
4/25/2012
10:00 PM
120425E
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You Say Tomato, I Say Shut Up
At ten, Kathleen talks to comedians, writers, and married couple Annabelle Gurwitch and Jeff Kahn. Together, they wrote a surprising and sarcastic memoir about their marriage. It's called YOU SAY TOMATO, I SAY SHUT UP, and the play based on the book opens Thursday at Milwaukee's Marcus Center. http://www.marcuscenter.org/You-Say-Tomato.html
GUESTS:
Annabelle Gurwitch, comedian, actor, and author.
Jeff Kahn, comedian, actor, and author.
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Tuesday
4/24/2012
9:00 AM
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Bullying
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss what parents, schools, and peers can do to stop bullying and cyber-bullying.
Guests:
- Deborah Temkin, the Research and Policy Coordinator for Bullying Prevention Initiatives at the US Department of Education, Office of Safe and Healthy Students. http://www.stopbullying.gov/
- Signe Whitson is a licensed social worker, author, and educator. http://signewhitson.com/
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Tuesday
4/24/2012
10:00 AM
120424E
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Mrs. Kennedy and Me: An Intimate Memoir
After ten, Kathleen Dunn will be joined by Clint Hill the Secret Service agent assigned to Jackie Kennedy.
Guest: Clint Hill, Former Special Agent, United States Secret Service, Assigned to Jackie Kennedy in November 1960 and with the agency until aftter the election of Lyndon Johnson. Author, "Mrs. Kennedy and Me: An Intimate Memoir."
Mrs. Kennedy and Me: An Intimate Memoir
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Tuesday
4/24/2012
10:00 PM
120424E
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Mrs. Kennedy and Me: An Intimate Memoir
After ten, Kathleen Dunn will be joined by Clint Hill the Secret Service agent assigned to Jackie Kennedy.
Guest: Clint Hill, Former Special Agent, United States Secret Service, Assigned to Jackie Kennedy in November 1960 and with the agency until aftter the election of Lyndon Johnson. Author, "Mrs. Kennedy and Me: An Intimate Memoir."
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Monday
4/23/2012
9:00 AM
120423D
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All Things Political with Major Garrett
After nine, it's All Things Political. Kathleen and her guest Major Garrett of National Journal discuss the latest political news.
GUEST: Major Garrett, White House correspondent for National Journal.
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Monday
4/23/2012
10:00 AM
120423E
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Scholastic's 100 Greatest Books for Kids
Scholastic's Parent & Child Magazine recently asked literacy experts and mommy bloggers for a list of their all-time favorite books for children. At ten, Kathleen talks to two of Scholastic's editors about which books made the list, and why.
GUESTS: Anna Bardaus, a Senior Editor at Scholastic and Nick Friedman, Editor-in-Chief, Scholastic
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Monday
4/23/2012
10:00 PM
120423E
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Scholastic's 100 Greatest Books for Kids
Scholastic's Parent & Child Magazine recently asked literacy experts and mommy bloggers for a list of their all-time favorite books for children. At ten, Kathleen talks to two of Scholastic's editors about which books made the list, and why.
GUESTS: Anna Bardaus, a Senior Editor at Scholastic and Nick Friedman, Editor-in-Chief, Scholastic
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Thursday
4/19/2012
9:00 AM
120419D
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Equal Pay
Women in the USA earned 77-percent of what men earned in 2010 according to a new report by the American Association of University Women. After nine, Kathleen Dunn is joined by one of the report's researchers to discuss the gender wage gap.
Guest: Lisa Maatz, Director of Public Policy and Government Relations at the American Association of University Women. http://www.aauw.org/
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Thursday
4/19/2012
10:00 AM
120419E
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Earth Day and Environmental Education
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss Earth Day and the importance of environmental education.
Guest: Tia Nelson, Executive Secretary, Board of Commissioners of Public Lands. She is the daughter of Gaylord Nelson, former Wisconsin Governor, Senator, and founder of Earth Day.
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Thursday
4/19/2012
10:00 PM
120419E
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Earth Day and Environmental Education
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss Earth Day and the importance of environmental education.
Guest: Tia Nelson, Executive Secretary, Board of Commissioners of Public Lands. She is the daughter of Gaylord Nelson, former Wisconsin Governor, Senator, and founder of Earth Day.
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Wednesday
4/18/2012
9:00 AM
120418D
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Robert Reich on his book BEYOND OUTRAGE
At nine, former Labor Secretary Robert Reich talks about rising inequality and what outraged Americans can do about it. He writes about what he calls our broken economy and democracy in a new e-book exclusive, BEYOND OUTRAGE.
GUEST: Robert Reich, former Secretary of Labor in the Clinton Administration and Chancellor's Professor of Public Policy at the University of California at Berkeley.
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Wednesday
4/18/2012
10:00 AM
120418E
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Why We Love to Swim
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest explore the appeal of swimming and why it's become the third most popular sports activity in the country!
Guest: Lynn Sherr, former correspondent for ABC News; author of Swim: Why We Love the Water
Swim: Why We Love the Water
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Wednesday
4/18/2012
10:00 PM
120418E
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Why We Love to Swim
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest explore the appeal of swimming and why it's become the third most popular sports activity in the country!
Guest: Lynn Sherr, former correspondent for ABC News; author of Swim: Why We Love the Water
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Tuesday
4/17/2012
9:00 AM
120417D
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NRA and Conceal Carry
The National Rifle Association met over the weekend. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the current debate over conceal carry laws across the country.
Guests:
9:00 - Jeff Nass, President, Wisconsin Firearm Owners, Rangers, Clubs, and Educators. An NRA state chartered association.
9:30 - Josh Sugarmann, Founder and Executive Director of the Violence Policy Center.
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Tuesday
4/17/2012
10:00 AM
120417E
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Milwaukee Rep's production of Othello
The Milwaukee Repertory Theater is currently staging a modern adaptation of Shakespeare's OTHELLO, complete with biker gangs and motorcycles. At ten, Kathleen Dunn is joined by Milwaukee Rep Artistic Director Mark Clements, who directed the play. He talks about his concept, as well as his new role as the artistic leader of the Rep. Lindsay Smiling, who plays Othello, joins the conversation to talk about playing Shakespeare's Venetian Moor.
GUESTS: Mark Clements, Artistic Director of the Milwaukee Repertory Theatre, & actor Lindsay Smiling, who plays Othello in the Rep's new production.
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Tuesday
4/17/2012
10:00 PM
120417E
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Milwaukee Rep's production of Othello
The Milwaukee Repertory Theater is currently staging a modern adaptation of Shakespeare's OTHELLO, complete with biker gangs and motorcycles. At ten, Kathleen Dunn is joined by Milwaukee Rep Artistic Director Mark Clements, who directed the play. He talks about his concept, as well as his new role as the artistic leader of the Rep. Lindsay Smiling, who plays Othello, joins the conversation to talk about playing Shakespeare's Venetian Moor.
GUESTS: Mark Clements, Artistic Director of the Milwaukee Repertory Theatre, & actor Lindsay Smiling, who plays Othello in the Rep's new production.
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Monday
4/16/2012
9:00 AM
120416D
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All Things Political
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the most recent news from around the state and across the nation.
Guests:
9:00 - E.J. Dionne, Jr., Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution. Syndicated columnist, Washington Post. Author, "Souled Out: Reclaiming Faith & Politics After the Religious Right."
9:30 - Patrick Marley, Madison bureau reporter, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
Our Divided Political Heart
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Monday
4/16/2012
10:00 AM
120416E
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Is Facebook Making Us Lonely?
Facebook announced a one billion dollar purchase of Instagram last week, and expects to set records with its Initial Public Offering next month. So business is great. How are we? Novelist and columnist Stephen Marche joins Kathleen Dunn after ten to talk about loneliness, happiness, and Facebook.
Guest: Stephen Marche, novelist and columnist. His new piece, published in the May 2012 issue of THE ATLANTIC, is "Is Facebook Making Us Lonely?"
How Shakespeare Changed Everything
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Monday
4/16/2012
10:00 PM
120416E
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Is Facebook Making Us Lonely?
Facebook announced a one billion dollar purchase of Instagram last week, and expects to set records with its Initial Public Offering next month. So business is great. How are we? Novelist and columnist Stephen Marche joins Kathleen Dunn after ten to talk about loneliness, happiness, and Facebook.
Guest: Stephen Marche, novelist and columnist. His new piece, published in the May 2012 issue of THE ATLANTIC, is "Is Facebook Making Us Lonely?"
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Thursday
4/12/2012
9:00 AM
120412D
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Fort Sumter and the Civil War
At 4:30 A.M. on April 12, 1861, 43 Confederate guns in a ring around Fort Sumter began the bombardment that initiated the bloodiest war in American history. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the start of the Civil War.
Guests:
- Rick Hatcher, Historian, Fort Sumter National Monument.
- Lance Herdegen, Chair, Wisconsin Civil War 150th Commission. Former director, Institute of Civil War Studies, Carroll University. Author, "Those Damned Black Hats: The Iron Brigade in the Gettysburg Campaign."
Those Damned Black Hats: The Iron Brigade in the G...
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Thursday
4/12/2012
10:00 AM
120412E
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Kathrine Switzer and the Boston Marathon
In 1967, Kathrine Switzer became the first woman to enter the Boston Marathon as an official participant. Switzer joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, to discuss the evolution of women's sports during the past 45 years.
Guest: Kathrine Switzer, Author, "Marathon Woman: Running the Race to Revolutionize Women's Sports."
Marathon Woman: Running the Race to Revolutionize ...
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Thursday
4/12/2012
10:00 PM
120412E
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Kathrine Switzer and the Boston Marathon
In 1967, Kathrine Switzer became the first woman to enter the Boston Marathon as an official participant. Switzer joins Kathleen Dunn, after ten, to discuss the evolution of women's sports during the past 45 years.
Guest: Kathrine Switzer, Author, "Marathon Woman: Running the Race to Revolutionize Women's Sports."
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Wednesday
4/11/2012
9:00 AM
120411D
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Sex Education
A new study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that teen births are down across the nation with Wisconsin ranking the 10th lowest. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the best practices for teaching young people about sex.
Guest: Elizabeth Schroeder, Executive Director for Answer, a national organization based at Rutgers University that provides and promotes comprehensive sexuality education to young people and the adults who teach them. http://answer.rutgers.edu/
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Wednesday
4/11/2012
10:00 AM
120411E
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Dust to Dust
After ten, Kathleen Dunn is joined by Benjamin Busch who completed two tours in Iraq and appeared on TV shows "The Wire" and "The West Wing."
Guest: Benjamin Busch, war veteran, actor, and author. Busch served two combat tours in Iraq as a United States Marine Corps infantry officer and is the author of, "Dust to Dust: A Memoir."
Dust to Dust: A Memoir
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Wednesday
4/11/2012
10:00 PM
120411E
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Dust to Dust
After ten, Kathleen Dunn is joined by Benjamin Busch who completed two tours in Iraq and appeared on TV shows "The Wire" and "The West Wing."
Guest: Benjamin Busch, war veteran, actor, and author. Busch served two combat tours in Iraq as a United States Marine Corps infantry officer and is the author of, "Dust to Dust: A Memoir."
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Tuesday
4/10/2012
9:00 AM
120410D
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Guantanamo
Last week the Pentagon announced that trials at Guantanamo will resume. After nine, Kathleen Dunn speaks with a law professor about the future military commission trials.
Guest: Marjorie Cohn, immediate past president of the National Lawyers Guild and a professor at Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego. Author, "The United States and Torture: Interrogation, Incarceration, and Abuse."
The United States and Torture: Interrogation, Inca...
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Tuesday
4/10/2012
10:00 AM
120410E
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Tutankhamen: The Search for an Egyptian King
After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest explores the life and reign of Tutankhamen, a boy who became King of Egypt before his tenth birthday.
Guest: Joyce Tyldesley, lecturer in Egyptology at the KNH Centre for Biomedical Egyptology, Fellow of the Manchester Museum and Honorary Research Fellow at Liverpool University. Author, "Tutankhamen: The Search for an Egyptian King."
Tutankhamen: The Search for an Egyptian King
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Tuesday
4/10/2012
10:00 PM
120410E
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Tutankhamen: The Search for an Egyptian King
After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest explores the life and reign of Tutankhamen, a boy who became King of Egypt before his tenth birthday.
Guest: Joyce Tyldesley, lecturer in Egyptology at the KNH Centre for Biomedical Egyptology, Fellow of the Manchester Museum and Honorary Research Fellow at Liverpool University. Author, "Tutankhamen: The Search for an Egyptian King."
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Monday
4/9/2012
9:00 AM
120409D
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All Things Political
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the week's top political news from around the state and across the nation.
Guest: Clarence Page, op-ed columnist, Tribune Media Services. Member, editorial board, Chicago Tribune.
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Monday
4/9/2012
10:00 AM
120409E
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Library Week
This week is National Library week. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the importance and relevance of Wisconsin's libraries.
Guests:
- Tom Linfield, Vice President of Grantmaking and Community Initiatives, Madison Community Foundation.
- Brian Simons, Verona Library Director.
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Monday
4/9/2012
10:00 PM
120409E
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Library Week
This week is National Library week. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the importance and relevance of Wisconsin's libraries.
Guests:
- Tom Linfield, Vice President of Grantmaking and Community Initiatives, Madison Community Foundation.
- Brian Simons, Verona Library Director.
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Thursday
4/5/2012
9:00 AM
120405D
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Patchwork Nation
Political journalist and project director of Patchwork Nation, Dante Chinni, joins Kathleen Dunn, after nine.
Guest: Dante Chinni, correspondent and project director, Patchwork Nation Project. Co-Author, "Our Patchwork Nation: The Surprising Truth About the 'Real' America." www.patchworknation.org
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Thursday
4/5/2012
10:00 AM
120405E
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National Poetry Month
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests celebrate National Poetry month.
Guests:
- Bruce Dethlefsen, Wisconsin's State Poet Laureate.
- Linda Gregerson, Poet and Distinguished University Professor of English Language and Literature at the University of Michigan.
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Thursday
4/5/2012
10:00 PM
120405E
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National Poetry Month
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests celebrate National Poetry month.
Guests:
- Bruce Dethlefsen, Wisconsin's State Poet Laureate.
- Linda Gregerson, Poet and Distinguished University Professor of English Language and Literature at the University of Michigan.
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Wednesday
4/4/2012
9:00 AM
120404D
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Primary Results
On Tuesday, voters in Wisconsin, Maryland and the District of Columbia went to the polls to cast their ballots in the GOP primary. The latest polls have Romney leading in all 3 contests. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the results with a special focus on Wisconsin voters.
Guests:
- Mike Gousha, Distinguished Fellow in Law and Public Policy at Marquette University Law School. Host of the statewide public affairs tv program, "Up Front with Mike Gousha."
- Kathleen Dolan, Professor, Political Science, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.
- Chuck Quirmbach, Wisconsin Public Radio's Milwaukee-based Reporter.
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Wednesday
4/4/2012
10:00 AM
120404E
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Summer of '68
After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest recounts the 1968 baseball season as it occurred during one of the most divisive times in American history.
Guest: Tim Wendel, author, "Summer of '68: The Season that Changed Baseball, and America, Forever."
Summer of '68: The Season that Changed Baseball, a...
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Wednesday
4/4/2012
10:00 PM
120404E
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Summer of '68
After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest recounts the 1968 baseball season as it occurred during one of the most divisive times in American history.
Guest: Tim Wendel, author, "Summer of '68: The Season that Changed Baseball, and America, Forever."
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Tuesday
4/3/2012
9:00 AM
120403D
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Elections in Burma and Aung Sang Suu Kyi
The National League for Democracy (NLD) won at least 40 of the 45 seats being contested in Myanmar's by-elections this week. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the lead-up to the elections, and pro-democracy leader Aung Sang Suu Kyi.
Guest: Bridget Welsh, Associate Professor in Political Science, Singapore Management University.
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Tuesday
4/3/2012
10:00 AM
120403E
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Earl Scruggs
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests remember bluegrass and banjo legend, Earl Scruggs.
Guests:
- Peter Cooper, senior music writer, The Daily Tennessean and a Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter.
- Bob Black, Bluegrass musician and banjo player. Black toured with Bill Monroe and is the author of, "Come Hither to Go Yonder: Playing Bluegrass With Bill Monroe."
Come Hither to Go Yonder: Playing Bluegrass With B...
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Tuesday
4/3/2012
10:00 PM
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Earl Scruggs
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests remember bluegrass and banjo legend, Earl Scruggs.
Guests:
- Peter Cooper, senior music writer, The Daily Tennessean and a Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter.
- Bob Black, Bluegrass musician and banjo player. Black toured with Bill Monroe and is the author of, "Come Hither to Go Yonder: Playing Bluegrass With Bill Monroe."
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Monday
4/2/2012
9:00 AM
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All Things Political
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss all the latest state and national news.
Guest: Craig Gilbert, Washington Bureau Chief, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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Monday
4/2/2012
10:00 AM
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Wisconsin Lakes Partnership Convention
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the 34th annual Wisconsin Lakes Partnership Convention and how we can keep Wisconsin's lakes healthy.
Guests:
- Darby Nelson, author, scientist, teacher and former lawmaker from Minnesota. His latest book is called, "For the Love of Lakes."
- Eric Olson, Director of the UW Extension Lakes program based in Stevens Point.
For the Love of Lakes
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Monday
4/2/2012
10:00 PM
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Wisconsin Lakes Partnership Convention
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss the 34th annual Wisconsin Lakes Partnership Convention and how we can keep Wisconsin's lakes healthy.
Guests:
- Darby Nelson, author, scientist, teacher and former lawmaker from Minnesota. His latest book is called, "For the Love of Lakes."
- Eric Olson, Director of the UW Extension Lakes program based in Stevens Point.
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Thursday
3/29/2012
9:00 AM
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Supreme Court and Health Care
The Supreme Court held its third and final day of arguments on President Obama's health care law on Wednesday. After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the case and reactions from the justices.
Guest:
9:00 - Greg Stohr, Supreme Court reporter, Bloomberg News.
9:30 - Philip Klein, senior writer, The Washington Examiner.
Conservative Survival in the Romney Era
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Thursday
3/29/2012
10:00 AM
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A Long Bright Future
After ten, Kathleen Dunn is joined by longevity and aging expert Laura Carstensen to discuss the new possibilities offered by a longer life.
Guest: Laura Carstensen, Fairleigh S. Dickinson Jr. Professor in Public Policy, Professor of Psychology, Director, Stanford Center on Longevity. Author, "A Long Bright Future: Happiness, Health, and Financial Security in an Age of Increased Longevity."
A Long Bright Future
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Thursday
3/29/2012
10:00 PM
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A Long Bright Future
After ten, Kathleen Dunn is joined by longevity and aging expert Laura Carstensen to discuss the new possibilities offered by a longer life.
Guest: Laura Carstensen, Fairleigh S. Dickinson Jr. Professor in Public Policy, Professor of Psychology, Director, Stanford Center on Longevity. Author, "A Long Bright Future: Happiness, Health, and Financial Security in an Age of Increased Longevity."
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Wednesday
3/28/2012
9:00 AM
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Earth's History in 100 Discoveries
Why is Earth apparently the one planet in our solar system that can sustain life? After nine, Kathleen Dunn's guest explains the history of life on Earth in 100 fascinating discoveries.
Guest: Douglas Palmer, science writer and lecturer on earth sciences for the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education. He's the author of, "A History of the Earth in 100 Groundbreaking Discoveries."
A History of the Earth in 100 Groundbreaking Disco...
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Wednesday
3/28/2012
10:00 AM
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Mr. and Mrs. Madison's War
This year marks the bicentennial of the War of 1812. After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest offers a glimpse into the impact the war had on our young nation, as seen through the eyes of James and Dolley Madison.
Guest: Hugh Howard, historian and author; former vice president of the New York Times Book Company; author of "Mr. and Mrs. Madison's War: America's First Couple and the Second War of Independence."
Mr. and Mrs. Madison's War: America's First Couple...
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Wednesday
3/28/2012
10:00 PM
120328E
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Mr. and Mrs. Madison's War
This year marks the bicentennial of the War of 1812. After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest offers a glimpse into the impact the war had on our young nation, as seen through the eyes of James and Dolley Madison.
Guest: Hugh Howard, historian and author; former vice president of the New York Times Book Company; author of "Mr. and Mrs. Madison's War: America's First Couple and the Second War of Independence."
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Tuesday
3/27/2012
9:00 AM
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Showdown
Washington insider David Corn joins Kathleen Dunn, after nine, to discuss the Obama Administration from the 2010 midterms to the start of 2012.
Guest: David Corn, Washington Bureau Chief, Mother Jones. Author, "Showdown: The Inside Story of How Obama Fought Back Against Boehner, Cantor, and the Tea Party."
Showdown: The Inside Story of How Obama Fought Bac...
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Tuesday
3/27/2012
10:00 AM
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Overcoming Racial Stereotypes In Wisconsin
Milwaukee Public Schools students are on a campaign to change the image of the district after being referred to as "thugs" by students outside the district. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the prevalence of racial stereotypes, why they exist today, and what can be done to overcome them.
Guests:
- Reverend Willie Brisco, President of MICAH (Milwaukee Inner-city Congregations Allied for Hope)
- Kelly O'Keefe-Bettcher, an English teacher at Rufus King High School
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Tuesday
3/27/2012
10:00 PM
120327E
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Overcoming Racial Stereotypes In Wisconsin
Milwaukee Public Schools students are on a campaign to change the image of the district after being referred to as "thugs" by students outside the district. After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the prevalence of racial stereotypes, why they exist today, and what can be done to overcome them.
Guests:
- Reverend Willie Brisco, President of MICAH (Milwaukee Inner-city Congregations Allied for Hope)
- Kelly O'Keefe-Bettcher, an English teacher at Rufus King High School
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Monday
3/26/2012
9:00 AM
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All Things Political
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the latest state and national news.
Guest: George Waller, Professor of Political Science, UW-Fox Valley.
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Monday
3/26/2012
10:00 AM
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The Interrupters
After ten, Kathleen Dunn is joined by two 'violence interrupters' from Chicago who use their own past experience to reduce gang violence in their communities.
Guests: Ameena Matthews and Cobe Williams, outreach workers for the CeaseFire anti-violence initiative. The two were featured in the documentary, "The Interrupters." http://ceasefirechicago.org
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Monday
3/26/2012
10:00 PM
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The Interrupters
After ten, Kathleen Dunn is joined by two 'violence interrupters' from Chicago who use their own past experience to reduce gang violence in their communities.
Guests: Ameena Matthews and Cobe Williams, outreach workers for the CeaseFire anti-violence initiative. The two were featured in the documentary, "The Interrupters." http://ceasefirechicago.org
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Thursday
3/22/2012
9:00 AM
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While America Sleeps
After nine, former U.S. Senator Russ Feingold joins Kathleen Dunn to lift the veil on what's happening inside the Washington Beltway -- from Congressional in-fighting to changes in U.S. foreign policy that he says have had lasting effects on civil liberties since 9/11.
Guest: Russ Feingold, former U.S. Senator from Wisconsin (D); founder of Progressives United, a political action committee opposing corporate influence in the U.S. political system; author of, "While America Sleeps: A Wake-Up Call for the Post-9/11 Era."
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Thursday
3/22/2012
10:00 AM
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New Books
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss great new releases in fiction and non-fiction.
Guest: Daniel Goldin, Owner, Boswell Books, http://boswell.indiebound.com
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Thursday
3/22/2012
10:00 PM
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New Books
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss great new releases in fiction and non-fiction.
Guest: Daniel Goldin, Owner, Boswell Books, http://boswell.indiebound.com
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Wednesday
3/21/2012
9:00 AM
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The Rise of Antibiotic Resistance
The World Health Organization warns that antibiotics soon won't be able to combat infections like tuberculosis, strep throat, and e-coli. After nine, Kathleen's guest discusses the implications of this finding, what it means for public health, and what we can do about it.
Guest: Dennis Maki, MD, Professor of Medicine and Head of the Infectious Disease Section at UW Hospital & Clinics.
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Wednesday
3/21/2012
10:00 AM
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Fluoride In Our Drinking Water
As New Jersey's state legislature takes up a bill requiring all public water systems in their state to add fluoride to the supply, municipalities across the country are pushing back against fluoridation. After ten, Kathleen talks to two guests about the issue -- one who says fluoridation plays a key role in dental health and another who says public health can be achieved through other means.
Guests:
- 10:00 -- Robert Hersh, DDS, past President of the New Jersey Dental Association; past President of the New Jersey Society of Periodontics
- 10:30 -- Tony Horvath, elected village trustee from Holmen, WI
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Wednesday
3/21/2012
10:00 PM
120321E
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Fluoride In Our Drinking Water
As New Jersey's state legislature takes up a bill requiring all public water systems in their state to add fluoride to the supply, municipalities across the country are pushing back against fluoridation. After ten, Kathleen talks to two guests about the issue -- one who says fluoridation plays a key role in dental health and another who says public health can be achieved through other means.
Guests:
- 10:00 -- Robert Hersh, DDS, past President of the New Jersey Dental Association; past President of the New Jersey Society of Periodontics
- 10:30 -- Tony Horvath, elected village trustee from Holmen, WI
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Tuesday
3/20/2012
9:00 AM
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PTSD and Our Veterans
Defense lawyers say post traumatic stress disorder might be to blame for the alleged killing of 16 Afghan civilians by U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales. After nine, Kathleen Dunn talks with an Iraq war veteran about the impact of war on the mental health of our veterans and whether the right support systems are in place following combat.
GUEST: Zach Laporte (luh-POR-tay), an Iraq war veteran; former Machine Gun Team Leader in an Infantry Platoon for the U.S. Army.
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Tuesday
3/20/2012
10:00 AM
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Clarence Darrow Biography
After ten, Kathleen Dunn speaks with a biographer of Clarence Darrow, famed Defense Attorney from the early decades of the twentieth century.
Guest: John Farrell, Journalist and Author. His latest book is, "Clarence Darrow: Attorney for the Damned."
Clarence Darrow: Attorney for the Damned
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Tuesday
3/20/2012
10:00 PM
120320E
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Clarence Darrow Biography
After ten, Kathleen Dunn speaks with a biographer of Clarence Darrow, famed Defense Attorney from the early decades of the twentieth century.
Guest: John Farrell, Journalist and Author. His latest book is, "Clarence Darrow: Attorney for the Damned."
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Monday
3/19/2012
9:00 AM
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All Things Political
It's all things political, after nine, when Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss the week's top news.
Guest: L. Marvin Overby, Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Missouri.
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Monday
3/19/2012
10:00 AM
120319E
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Homegrown Foods
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss what we can learn about homegrown food from Wisconsin's early settlers.
Guest: Marcia Carmichael, Historic Gardens Coordinator, Old World Wisconsin.
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Monday
3/19/2012
10:00 PM
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Homegrown Foods
After ten, Kathleen Dunn and her guest discuss what we can learn about homegrown food from Wisconsin's early settlers.
Guest: Marcia Carmichael, Historic Gardens Coordinator, Old World Wisconsin.
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Thursday
3/15/2012
9:00 AM
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Irish Politics, Economics, and Culture.
After nine, John Munson and his guest discuss contemporary Irish politics, economics, and culture.
Guest: Donal Casey, Irish illustrator and cartoonist. His political cartoons have appeared regularly in Magill Magazine, and trade union magazines such as Work & Life, and publications of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU). Casey is also a lecturer at Dublin Business School.
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Thursday
3/15/2012
10:00 AM
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Oh My Gods
John Munson's guest, after ten, discusses how Greek and Roman Myths continue to influence Western culture to this day.
Guest: Philip Freeman, Qualley Professor and Chair of the Classics Department, Luther College. Author, "Oh My Gods: A Modern Retelling of Greek and Roman Myths."
Oh My Gods: A Modern Retelling of Greek and Roman ...
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Thursday
3/15/2012
10:00 PM
120315E
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Oh My Gods
John Munson's guest, after ten, discusses how Greek and Roman Myths continue to influence Western culture to this day.
Guest: Philip Freeman, Qualley Professor and Chair of the Classics Department, Luther College. Author, "Oh My Gods: A Modern Retelling of Greek and Roman Myths."
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Wednesday
3/14/2012
9:00 AM
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Primaries in Alabama and Mississippi
After nine, Kathleen Dunn and her guests discuss Tuesday's primaries in Mississippi and Alabama, as well as the latest court ruling on voter IDs.
Guests:
9:00- Stan Ingold, Reporter, Alabama Public Radio.
9:30- Jeffrey Hess, Reporter, Mississippi Public Broadcasting.
9:50 - Laughlin McDonald, Director, Voting Rights Project, American Civil Liberties Union.
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Wednesday
3/14/2012
10:00 AM
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St. Patrick's Day
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with Ireland's Frank Delaney. He'll join Kathleen Dunn, after ten, to share the culture, politics, and literature of the Emerald Isle.
Guest: Frank Delaney, author and BBC broadcaster born in Tipperary, Ireland. Author, "Ireland," "Tipperary," and most recently, "The Last Storyteller."
Ireland
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