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Thursday
7/9/2009
9:00 PM
 090709K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
The German poet Novalis wrote that the only real temple in this world is the human body. After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with a Lebanese female poet who has just premiered a magazine in Beirut to restore the human body to its rightful place... and raised a lot of eyebrows in the process.
Guest: Joumana Haddad, Lebanese poet, translator and journalist.


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Wednesday
7/8/2009
3:00 PM
 090708K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with a German comedian about his travails along Spain's Camino de Santiago (kah-MEE-no day sahn-tee-AH-go), the most traveled Pilgrim's Route since the first century.
Guest: Hape (happy) Kerkeling, Comedic Entertainer. Author, "I'm Off Then: Losing and Finding Myself on the Camino de Santiago" (Free Press).


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Wednesday
7/8/2009
9:00 PM
 090708K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with a German comedian about his travails along Spain's Camino de Santiago (kah-MEE-no day sahn-tee-AH-go), the most traveled Pilgrim's Route since the first century.
Guest: Hape (happy) Kerkeling, comedic entertainer. Author, "I'm Off Then: Losing and Finding Myself on the Camino de Santiago" (Free Press).


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Tuesday
7/7/2009
3:00 PM
 090707K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
It's easy to see when technology improves upon nature. But sometimes it can be the other way around. After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca's guest introduces us to pioneering engineers making technological breakthroughs by copying nature's hidden marvels.
Guest: Janine Benyus, President, Biomimicry Institute. Natural Sciences writer. Innovation consultant. Author, "Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature".


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Tuesday
7/7/2009
9:00 PM
 090707K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
It's easy to see when technology improves upon nature. But sometimes it can be the other way around. After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca's guest introduces us to pioneering engineers making technological breakthroughs by copying nature's hidden marvels.
Guest: Janine Benyus, President, Biomimicry Institute. Natural Sciences writer. Innovation consultant. Author, "Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature".


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Monday
7/6/2009
3:00 PM
 090706K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After three on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, a rebroadcast of the April 9th program, "Being Gay and Muslim." Jean Feraca talks with the director of "A Jihad for Love" about gay Muslims around the world.
Guest: Parvez Sharma, director of "A Jihad for Love".


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Monday
7/6/2009
9:00 PM
 090706K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After three on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, a rebroadcast of the April 9th program, "Being Gay and Muslim." Jean Feraca talks with the director of "A Jihad for Love" about gay Muslims around the world.
Guest: Parvez Sharma, director of "A Jihad for Love".


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Friday
7/3/2009
3:00 PM
 090703K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
It's Strawberry season. After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca's guest shows us how to make a red, white, and blue strawberry pie for the Fourth of July.
Guest: Monique Hooker, chef, teacher, and author of "Cooking with the Seasons: A Year in my Kitchen".


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Friday
7/3/2009
9:00 PM
 090703K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
It's Strawberry season. After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca's guest shows us how to make a red, white, and blue strawberry pie for the Fourth of July.
Guest: Monique Hooker, chef, teacher, and author of "Cooking with the Seasons: A Year in my Kitchen".


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Thursday
7/2/2009
3:00 PM
 090702K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca's guests share summer reading selections...designed for those who want to know more about what is going on in Pakistan, China, and Iran, and for those who simply want to escape.
Guests:
- Susan Harris, editor, Words Without Borders.


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Thursday
7/2/2009
9:00 PM
 090702K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca's guests share summer reading selections...designed for those who want to know more about what is going on in Pakistan, China, and Iran, and for those who simply want to escape.
Guests:
- Susan Harris, editor, Words Without Borders.


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Wednesday
7/1/2009
3:00 PM
 090701K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
What's the connection between Kamikaze Pilots and the "Cherry blossoms" of Japan? After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca's guest compares the symbolic use of Cherry blossoms by the Japanese Emperor during World War Two, with how Lenin, Stalin, and Hitler used Roses with similar purpose.
Guest: Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney, Anthropology Professor, UW-Madison> Author, "Kamikaze, Cherry Blossoms, and Nationalisms: The Militarization of Aesthetics in Japanese History".


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Wednesday
7/1/2009
9:00 PM
 090701K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
What's the connection between Kamikaze Pilots and the Cherry blossoms of Japan? After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca's guest compares the symbolic use of Cherry blossoms by the Japanes Emperor during World War Two, with how Lenin, Stalin, and Hitler used Roses with similar purpose.
Guest: Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney, anthropology professor, UW-Madison> Author, "Kamikaze, Cherry Blossoms, and Nationalisms: The Militarization of Aesthetics in Japanese History".


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Tuesday
6/30/2009
3:00 PM
 090630K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Musical inspiration can come from many places... including neuroscience. After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest talk about "Self Comes to Mind: Your Brain On Music" a unique collaboration between science and music recently performed at the American Museum of Natural History in New York.
Guest: Bruce Adolphe, Composer, Founding Creative Director, The Learning Maestros.
Guest: Antonio Damasio, Professor of Neuroscience, Director, Brain and Creativity Institute, University of Southern California.


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Tuesday
6/30/2009
9:00 PM
 090630K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Musical inspiration can come from many places... including neuroscience. After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest talk about "Self Comes to Mind: Your Brain On Music" a unique collaboration between science and music recently performed at the American Museum of Natural History in New York.
Guest: Bruce Adolphe, composer, founding creative director, The Learning Maestros.
Guest: Antonio Damasio, Professor of Neuroscience, Director, Brain and Creativity Institute, University of Southern California.


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Monday
6/29/2009
3:00 PM
 090629K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Having grown up female in Iran just prior to the 1979 Revolution, Jean Feraca's guest knows a thing or two about social unrest, Iranian politics and what the experience of both are like for women. Join their conversation after three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders.
Guest: Ahid Rachlin, Author of the memoir Persian Girls and a professor at the New School University


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Monday
6/29/2009
9:00 PM
 090629K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Having grown up female in Iran just prior to the 1979 Revolution, Jean Feraca's guest knows a thing or two about social unrest, Iranian politics and what the experience of both are like for women. Join their conversation after nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders.
Guest: Ahid Rachlin, Author of the memoir Persian Girls and a professor at the New School University


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Friday
6/26/2009
3:00 PM
 090626K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest talk about a summer treat: milkshakes with a twist!
Guest: TBA


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Friday
6/26/2009
9:00 PM
 090626K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest talk about a summer treat: milkshakes with a twist!
Guest: TBA


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Thursday
6/25/2009
3:00 PM
 090625K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, meet Jean Feraca's guest, who has a knack for reading a crisis as an opportunity. He calls this "The Compelling Moment," citing what is going on in Tehran, Detroit, and elsewhere in these worst of times and best of times.
Guest: Richard Harwood, Founder and President of The Harwood Institute for Public Innovation


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Thursday
6/25/2009
9:00 PM
 090625K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, meet Jean Feraca's guest, who has a knack for reading a crisis as an opportunity. He calls this "The Compelling Moment," citing what is going on in Tehran, Detroit, and elsewhere in these worst of times and best of times.
Guest: Richard Harwood, Founder and President of The Harwood Institute for Public Innovation


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Wednesday
6/24/2009
3:00 PM
 090624K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
How many ways are there to say "believe me" in the world? In English, we say "I'm not pulling your leg." In Russian, the phrase is "I'm not hanging noodles from your ear." After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca's guest shares this and other amusing phrases that provide a unique perspective on how different cultures perceive and describe the world.
Guest: Jag Bhalla, Author, "I'm Not Hanging Noodles From Your Ear and Other Intriguing Idioms
From Around the World" (National Geographic Books)


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Wednesday
6/24/2009
9:00 PM
 090624K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
How many ways are there to say "believe me" in the world? In English, we say "I'm not pulling your leg." In Russian, the phrase is "I'm not hanging noodles from your ear." After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca's guest shares this and other amusing phrases that provide a unique perspective on how different cultures perceive and describe the world.
Guest: Jag Bhalla, author of I'm Not Hanging Noodles From Your Ear and Other Intriguing Idioms From Around the World


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Tuesday
6/23/2009
3:00 PM
 090623K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
What would you do if you lost your fortune in the dot-com bust while in the process of buying a private island? After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca talks to a neurosurgeon turned biotech investor who founded a research institute to study compassion after losing his fortune.
Guest: James Doty, Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery, Director of the Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education at Standford University


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Tuesday
6/23/2009
9:00 PM
 090623K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
What would you do if you lost your fortune in the dot-com bust while in the process of buying a private island? After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca talks to a neurosurgeon turned biotech investor who founded a research institute to study compassion after losing his fortune.
Guest: James Doty, Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery, Director of the Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education at Standford University


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Monday
6/22/2009
3:00 PM
 090622K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Iranians are demonstrating in huge numbers, leaders around the world are speaking out to support the demonstrators, but Obama is surprisingly silent. After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with John Nichols about the latest news coming out of Iran and Obama's response.
Guest: John Nichols, Washington Correspondent for The Nation.


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Monday
6/22/2009
9:00 PM
 090622K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Iranians are demonstrating in huge numbers, leaders around the world are speaking out to support the demonstrators, but Obama is surprisingly silent. After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with John Nichols about the latest news coming out of Iran and Obama's response.
Guest: John Nichols, Washington Correspondent for The Nation.


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Friday
6/19/2009
3:00 PM
 090619K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
More and more people in cities and suburbs are learning how to produce their own fruits and vegetables. After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca's guest shares urban gardening tips using Permaculture design.
Guest: Bill Wilson, co-founder, Midwest Permaculture. www.midwestpermaculture.com


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Friday
6/19/2009
9:00 PM
 090619K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
More and more people in cities and suburbs are learning how to produce their own fruits and vegetables. After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca's guest shares urban gardening tips using Permaculture design.
Guest: Bill Wilson, co-founder, Midwest Permaculture. www.midwestpermaculture.com


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Thursday
6/18/2009
3:00 PM
 090618K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Democracy, workers' compensation, merit-based systems... sounds like nothing to do with pirates. But you may be surprised. After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest explore the hidden forces in the world of pirates' from the past... and today.
Guest: Peter Leeson, Professor for the Study of Capitalism, Department of Economics, George Mason University. Author, "The Invisible Hook: The Hidden Economics of Pirates"


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Thursday
6/18/2009
9:00 PM
 090618K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Democracy, workers' compensation, merit-based systems... sounds like nothing to do with pirates. But you may be surprised. After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest explore the hidden forces in the world of pirates' from the past... and today.
Guest: Peter Leeson, Professor for the Study of Capitalism, Department of Economics, George Mason University. Author, "The Invisible Hook: The Hidden Economics of Pirates"


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Wednesday
6/17/2009
3:00 PM
 090617K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
What does crochet (crow-SHAY) have to do with saving coral reefs? After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, join Jean Feraca and her guest for a woolly celebration of the intersection of science and feminine handicraft.
Guest: Margaret Wertheim, Co-Director, Institute for Figuring.


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Wednesday
6/17/2009
9:00 PM
 090617K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
What does crochet (crow-SHAY) have to do with saving coral reefs? After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca joins her guest in a woolly celebration of the intersection of science and feminine handicraft.
Guest: Margaret Wertheim, co-director, Institute for Figuring.


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Tuesday
6/16/2009
3:00 PM
 090616K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Imagine giving an outgrown sweater to Goodwill... then the shock of noticing it eleven years later on the back of a poor child in Rwanda. That's what happened to Jean Feraca's guest. After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, the story of a woman who left a career in international banking to found an organization dedicated to solving the problems of global poverty.
Guest: Jacqueline Novogratz, founder and CEO of Acumen Fund. Author, "The Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap Between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected World" (Rodale).


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Tuesday
6/16/2009
9:00 PM
 090616K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Imagine giving an outgrown sweater to Goodwill... then the shock of noticing it eleven years later on the back of a poor child in Rwanda. That's what happened to Jean Feraca's guest. After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, the story of a woman who left a career in international banking to found an organization dedicated to solving the problems of global poverty.
Guest: Jacqueline Novogratz, founder and CEO of Acumen Fund. Author, "The Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap Between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected World" (Rodale).


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Monday
6/15/2009
3:00 PM
 090615K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
We might expect to find poverty in India or in Africa, but what about the newly poor living in Ohio? After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca talks to the editor of Dispatches magazine who has traveled through the Midwest and met the jobless and hopeless of formerly thriving towns.
Guest: Mort Rosenblum, editor of Dispatches Magazine


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Monday
6/15/2009
9:00 PM
 090615K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
We might expect to find poverty in India or in Africa, but what about the newly poor living in Ohio? After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca talks to the editor of Dispatches magazine who has traveled through the Midwest and met the jobless and hopeless of formerly thriving towns.
Guest: Mort Rosenblum, editor of Dispatches Magazine


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Friday
6/12/2009
3:00 PM
 090612K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Is it really still true that "the way to a man's heart is through his stomach?" After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca's guest tells of her quest to test that maxim. It took twenty years of New York City dating... before throwing in the dish towel.
Guest: Giulia Melucci, author, "I Loved, I Lost, I Made Spaghetti".


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Friday
6/12/2009
9:00 PM
 090612K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Is it really still true that "the way to a man's heart is through his stomach?" After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca's guest tells of her quest to test that maxim. It took twenty years of New York City dating... before throwing in the dish towel.
Guest: Giulia Melucci, author, "I Loved, I Lost, I Made Spaghetti".


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Thursday
6/11/2009
3:00 PM
 090611K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
They say the world is shrinking, so what can we do to feel more comfortable with our neighbors? Travel! After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with acclaimed travel writer Rick Steves about what it means to travel with our place in the world in mind.
Guest: Rick Steves, Travel Writer. Host of travel shows on Public Television and Public Radio. Author, "Travel as a Political Act" (Basic Books).


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Thursday
6/11/2009
9:00 PM
 090611K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
They say the world is shrinking, so what can we do to feel more comfortable with our neighbors? Travel! After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with acclaimed travel writer Rick Steves about what it means to travel with our place in the world in mind.
Guest: Rick Steves, travel writer and host of travel shows on Public Television and Public Radio. Author, "Travel as a Political Act" (Basic Books).


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Wednesday
6/10/2009
3:00 PM
 090610K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Through the work of Bead for Life, women in Uganda make and sell paper beads to people around the world. After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest explore how feminine handicrafts can become the basis for eradicating extreme poverty.
Guest: Torkin Wakefield, Vice President, Bead for Life.


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Wednesday
6/10/2009
9:00 PM
 090610K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Through the work of Bead for Life, women in Uganda make and sell paper beads to people around the world. After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest explore how feminine handicrafts can become the basis for eradicating extreme poverty.
Guest: Torkin Wakefield, Vice President, Bead for Life.


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Tuesday
6/9/2009
3:00 PM
 090609K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Imagine what our cave-dwelling ancestors might have thought about as they relaxed by the fire and enjoyed a beautiful sunset... After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest explore the human instinct for art.
Guest: Dennis Dutton, Author, "The Art Instinct: Beauty, Pleasure, and Human Evolution"


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Tuesday
6/9/2009
9:00 PM
 090609K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Imagine what our cave-dwelling ancestors might have thought about as they relaxed by the fire and enjoyed a beautiful sunset... After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest explore the human instinct for art.
Guest: Dennis Dutton, author, "The Art Instinct: Beauty, Pleasure, and Human Evolution"


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Monday
6/8/2009
3:00 PM
 090608K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Since his days on the campaign trail, President Obama promised a speech to the Muslim World to define US policy and change perceptions of America. Did his speech in Cairo succeed? After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest analyze Obama's speech and look at the international reaction.
Guest: Prof. Uli Schamiloglu, Director of the Center for Middle East Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.


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Monday
6/8/2009
9:00 PM
 090608K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Since his days on the campaign trail, President Obama promised a speech to the Muslim World to define US policy and change perceptions of America. Did his speech in Cairo succeed? After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest analyze Obama's speech and look at the international reaction.
Guest: Prof. Uli Schamiloglu, Director of the Center for Middle East Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.


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Friday
6/5/2009
3:00 PM
 090605K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Did cooking... as much as anything... push evolution forward and make us human? Yes, says Veronica Rueckert's anthropologist guest, after three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders. He describes how cooking enhanced the fueling of the mighty human mind.
Guest: Richard Wrangham, author, "Catching Fire: How Cooking Made us Human" (Basic Books).


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Friday
6/5/2009
9:00 PM
 090605K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Did cooking... as much as anything... push evolution forward and make us human? Yes, says Veronica Rueckert's anthropologist guest, after nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders. He describes how cooking enhanced the fueling of the mighty human mind.
Guest: Richard Wrangham, author, "Catching Fire: How Cooking Made us Human" (Basic Books).


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Thursday
6/4/2009
3:00 PM
 090604K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Veronica Rueckert talks with the national coordinator for Take Back Your Time, a major U.S./Canadian initiative that challenges the overwork and over-scheduling that threatens our health, communities and environment.
Guest: John de Graaf, National Coordinator, Take Back Your Time initiative. Editor, "Take Back Your Time: Fighting Overwork and Time Poverty in America"


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Thursday
6/4/2009
9:00 PM
 090604K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Veronica Rueckert talks with the national coordinator for Take Back Your Time, a major U.S./Canadian initiative that challenges the overwork and over-scheduling that threatens our health, communities and environment.
Guest: John de Graaf, national coordinator, Take Back Your Time initiative. Editor, "Take Back Your Time: Fighting Overwork and Time Poverty in America"


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Wednesday
6/3/2009
3:00 PM
 090603K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
It's quite small, but the island nation of Iceland has learned some big lessons in the global economic downturn. After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Veronica Rueckert's guests describe the lessons of Iceland's struggle to recover a sustainable self.
Guest: Andri Magnason, Icelandic writer. Author, "Dreamland: A Self-Help Manual for a Frightened Nation"
Guest: Rebecca Solnit, American writer and essayist. Author, "Hope in the Dark"


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Wednesday
6/3/2009
9:00 PM
 090603K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
It's quite small, but the island nation of Iceland has learned some big lessons in the global economic downturn. After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Veronica Rueckert's guests describe the lessons of Iceland's struggle to recover a sustainable self.
Guest: Andri Magnason, Icelandic writer. Author, "Dreamland: A Self-Help Manual for a Frightened Nation"
Guest: Rebecca Solnit, American writer and essayist. Author, "Hope in the Dark"


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Tuesday
6/2/2009
3:00 PM
 090602K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Veronica Rueckert's guest explores death, our last taboo, from a most unusual perspective, as he recounts the demise of famous philosophers.
Guest: Simon Critchley, professor and Chair of Philosophy, New School for Social Research, New York. Author, "The Book of Dead Philosophers" (Vintage).


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Tuesday
6/2/2009
9:00 PM
 090602K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Veronica Rueckert's guest explores death, our last taboo, from a most unusual perspective, as he recounts the demise of famous philosophers.
Guest: Simon Critchley, professor and Chair of Philosophy, New School for Social Research, New York. Author, "The Book of Dead Philosophers" (Vintage).


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Monday
6/1/2009
3:00 PM
 090601K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Veronica Rueckert and her guest examine the worldwide Guerrilla Gardening movement, the history, and the purpose of its followers.
Guest: Richard Reynolds, author, "Guerrilla Gardening: A Handbook for Gardening Without Boundaries" (Bloomsbury) www.guerrillagardening.org


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Monday
6/1/2009
9:00 PM
 090601K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Veronica Rueckert and her guest examine the worldwide Guerrilla Gardening movement, the history, and the purpose of its followers.
Guest: Richard Reynolds, author, "Guerrilla Gardening: A Handbook for Gardening Without Boundaries" (Bloomsbury) www.guerrillagardening.org


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Friday
5/29/2009
3:00 PM
 090529K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Veronica Rueckert's guest talks about his quest for the truth about the world’s most profitable aphrodisiac... the Oyster.
Guest: Robb Walsh, author, "Sex, Death, and Oysters" (Counterpoint).


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Friday
5/29/2009
9:00 PM
 090529K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Veronica Rueckert's guest talks about his quest for the truth about the world’s most profitable aphrodisiac... the Oyster.
Guest: Robb Walsh, author, "Sex, Death, and Oysters" (Counterpoint).


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Thursday
5/28/2009
3:00 PM
 090528K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Veronica Rueckert's guest details his journey to find Africa-influenced music in the United States, Brazil, and the Carribean.
Guest: Samuel Charters, Author, A Language of Song: Journeys in the Musical World of the African Diaspora.


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Thursday
5/28/2009
9:00 PM
 090528K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Veronica Rueckert's guest details his journey to Africa and to find Africa-influenced music in the United States, Brazil, and the Carribean.
Guest: * Samuel Charters, author of A Language of Song: Journeys in the Musical World of the African Diaspora


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Wednesday
5/27/2009
3:00 PM
 090527K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Veronica Rueckert's guest tells us the remarkable story of a soccer team in Georgia, made up of children refugees from all over the world, and their Jordanian coach, who shows them that anything is possible with dedication and hard work.
Guest: Warren St. John, Journalist. Author, "Outcasts United: A Refugee Team, An American Town" (Spiegel & Grau)


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Wednesday
5/27/2009
9:00 PM
 090527K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After ten, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Veronica Rueckert's guest tells us the remarkable story of a soccer team in Georgia, made up of children refugees from all over the world, and their Jordanian coach, who shows them that anything is possible with dedication and hard work.
Guest: Warren St. John, Journalist. Author, "Outcasts United: A Refugee Team, An American Town" (Spiegel & Grau)


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Tuesday
5/26/2009
3:00 PM
 090526K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Elder care is a need many of us are familiar with, but how about intergenerational care? After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Veronica Rueckert and her guest discuss Caring Across the Ages... the benefits of intergenerational care.
Guest: Sister Edna Lonergan, President, St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care, Milwaukee.


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Tuesday
5/26/2009
9:00 PM
 090526K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Elder care is a need many of us are familiar with, but how about intergenerational care? After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Veronica Rueckert and her guest discuss Caring Across the Ages... the benefits of intergenerational care.
Guest: Sister Edna Lonergan, President, St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care, Milwaukee.


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Monday
5/25/2009
3:00 PM
 090525K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
How would you turn Alaska into a piece of music? A glacial tempo, filled with cold motifs and melodies or something grand and imposing? Composer John Luther Adams answers this question every time he steps into his studio. After three, an encore presentation of Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca's guest makes music to fit the countryside.
Guest: John Luther Adams, composer.


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Monday
5/25/2009
9:00 PM
 090525K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
How would you turn Alaska into a piece of music? A glacial tempo, filled with cold motifs and melodies or something grand and imposing? Composer John Luther Adams answers this question every time he steps into his studio. After nine, an encore presentation of Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca's guest makes music to fit the countryside.
Guest: John Luther Adams, composer.


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Friday
5/22/2009
3:00 PM
 090522K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca talks to a woman who is on a mission to dispel the myth that fat is a "greasy killer."
Guest: Jennifer McLagan, Author of "Fat: An Appreciation of a Misunderstood Ingredient, With Recipes."


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Friday
5/22/2009
9:00 PM
 090522K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca talks to a woman who is on a mission to dispel the myth that fat is a "greasy killer."
Guest: Jennifer McLagan, Author of "Fat: An Appreciation of a Misunderstood Ingredient, With Recipes."


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Thursday
5/21/2009
3:00 PM
 090521K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca talks to a convert to Islam whose book is described as “The Catcher in the Rye” for young Muslims.
Guest: Michael Muhammad Knight, Author "The Taqwacores"


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Thursday
5/21/2009
9:00 PM
 090521K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca talks to a convert to Islam whose book is described as “The Catcher in the Rye” for young Muslims.
Guest: Michael Muhammad Knight, author of The Taqwacores


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Wednesday
5/20/2009
3:00 PM
 090520K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Have you ever lived in a place you loved and thought you knew, and then gone back years later only to find it completely changed? How could it change? Join Jean Feraca and her guest after three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders.
Guest: Michael Herzfeld, Professor of Anthropology and Curator of European Ethnology in the Peabody Museum at Harvard University, and author of "Evicted From Eternity: The Restructuring of Modern Rome."


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Wednesday
5/20/2009
9:00 PM
 090520K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Have you ever lived in a place you loved and thought you knew, and then gone back years later only to find it completely changed? How could it change? Join Jean Feraca and her guest after nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders.
Guest: Michael Herzfeld, Professor of Anthropology and Curator of European Ethnology in the Peabody Museum at Harvard University, and author of Evicted From Eternity: The Restructuring of Modern Rome


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Tuesday
5/19/2009
3:00 PM
 090519K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca's guest talks about memoir as an American cultural phenomenon.
Guest: Natalie Goldberg, author of Old Friend from Far Away: The Practice of Writing Memoir


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Tuesday
5/19/2009
9:00 PM
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Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca's guest talks about memoir as an American cultural phenomenon.
Guest: Natalie Goldberg, author of Old Friend from Far Away: The Practice of Writing Memoir


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Monday
5/18/2009
3:00 PM
 090518K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca's guest spent twelve hot, heart-wrenching days in Cuba in August 2006, and his memoir allowed him to take his father along with him as he discovered his lost heritage.
Guest: Carlos Frias, journalist, author, "Take Me With You"


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Monday
5/18/2009
9:00 PM
 090518K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca's guest spent twelve hot, heart-wrenching days in Cuba in August 2006, and his memoir allowed him to take his father along with him as he discovered his lost heritage.
Guest: Carlos Frias, journalist, author, "Take Me With You"


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Friday
5/15/2009
3:00 PM
 090515K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Gardens are not the only place where you can pick your own food. The trained eye can find all sorts of edibles in the woods and in the backyard. Join Jean Feraca and her guest for a Forager's Harvest, after three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders.
Guest: Samuel Thayer, author, "Forager's Harvest: A Guide to Identifying, Harvesting, and Preparing Edible Wild Plants".


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Friday
5/15/2009
9:00 PM
 090515K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Gardens are not the only place where you can pick your own food. The trained eye can find all sorts of edibles in the woods and in the backyard. Join Jean Feraca and her guest for a Forager's Harvest, after nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders.
Guest: Samuel Thayer, author, "Forager's Harvest: A Guide to Identifying, Harvesting, and Preparing Edible Wild Plants".


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Thursday
5/14/2009
3:00 PM
 090514K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca's guest recalls her years as a reluctant traveler.
Guest: Lynne Sharon Schwartz, Author, "Not Now, Voyager"


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Thursday
5/14/2009
9:00 PM
 090514K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca's guest recalls her years as a reluctant traveler.
Guest: Lynne Sharon Schwartz, Author, "Not Now, Voyager"


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Wednesday
5/13/2009
3:00 PM
 090513K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca's guest says we should strip the religious rhetoric out of the "war on terror," and focus instead on the war we can win: the battle for the minds and hearts of young Muslim men.
Guest: Reza Aslan, author, "How to Win a Cosmic War: God, Globalization, and the End of the War on Terror" (Random House)


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Wednesday
5/13/2009
9:00 PM
 090513K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca's guest says we should strip the religious rhetoric out of the "war on terror," and focus instead on the war we can win: the battle for the minds and hearts of young Muslim men.
Guest: Reza Aslan, author, "How to Win a Cosmic War: God, Globalization, and the End of the War on Terror" (Random House)


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Tuesday
5/12/2009
3:00 PM
 090512K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest discuss his new book, "The Art and Politics of Science".
Guest: Harold Varmus, Nobel Prize-winning cancer biologist. Author, "The Art and Politics of Science" (Norton)


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Tuesday
5/12/2009
9:00 PM
 090512K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest discuss his new book, "The Art and Politics of Science".
Guest: Harold Varmus, Nobel Prize-winning cancer biologist. Author, "The Art and Politics of Science" Norton)


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Monday
5/11/2009
3:00 PM
 090511K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
The French say he's a young writer to watch. He was born in Congo and author of six novels. After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca talks to him, the author of "African Psycho" and "Broken Glass."
Guest: * Alain Mabanckou, author and journalist, author of African Psycho and Broken Glass


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Monday
5/11/2009
9:00 PM
 090511K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
The French say he's a young writer to watch. He was born in Congo and author of six novels. After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca talks to him, the author of "African Psycho" and "Broken Glass."
Guest: * Alain Mabanckou, author and journalist, author of African Psycho and Broken Glass


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Friday
5/8/2009
3:00 PM
 090508K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Measuring it out by the teaspoon as we do, not many know that Vanilla flavoring actually comes from the bean-pod of an Orchid. After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest take a close look at the Vanilla bean, and how it's grown into a multi-million dollar industry.
Guest: Tim Ecott, author, "Vanilla: Travels in Search of the Ice Cream Orchid"


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Friday
5/8/2009
9:00 PM
 090508K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Measuring it out by the teaspoon as we do, not many know that Vanilla flavoring actually comes from the bean-pod of an Orchid. After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest take a close look at the Vanilla bean, and how it's grown into a multi-million dollar industry.
Guest: Tim Ecott, author, "Vanilla: Travels in Search of the Ice Cream Orchid"


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Thursday
5/7/2009
3:00 PM
 090507K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Do American feminists tend to revert to old-world values when they become mothers? After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with the author of "Old World Daughter, New World Mother."
Guest: Maria Laurino, author, "Old World Daughter, New World Mother: An Education in Love and Freedom"


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Thursday
5/7/2009
9:00 PM
 090507K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Do American feminists tend to revert to old world values when they become mothers? After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca talks to the author of "Old World Daughter, New World Mother."
Guest: * Maria Laurino, author of Old World Daughter, New World Mother: An Education in Love and Freedom


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Wednesday
5/6/2009
3:00 PM
 090311K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After three, on Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders, an encore presentation of "The Scent of Desire"... a fascinating tour of the psychology and biology of perhaps our most neglected sense... the sense of smell. To our ancestors, it wasn’t just important, it was crucial to their survival, and according to author Rachel Herz it's the sense most closely tied to mental health.

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Wednesday
5/6/2009
9:00 PM
 090506Z

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After nine, on Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders, an encore presentation of "The Scent of Desire"... a fascinating tour of the psychology and biology of our most neglected sense... the sense of smell. To our ancestors, it wasn’t just important, it was crucial to their survival, and according to author Rachel Herz it's the sense most closely tied to mental health.

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Tuesday
5/5/2009
3:00 PM
 090505K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with the producers of a new documentary film that reveals not all kamekaze (KAHM-uh-KAH-zee) pilots in World War II Japan were so hell-bent on suicide. Many were not all that keen on giving up their lives for the Emperor, and some actually went out of their way to minimize the damage they caused.
Guests:
- Linda Hoaglund, Producer/Director, "Wings of Defeat"
- Risa Morimoto, Producer/Writer, "Wings of Defeat".


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Tuesday
5/5/2009
9:00 PM
 090505K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with the producers of a new documentary film that reveals not all kamekaze (KAHM-uh-KAH-zee) pilots in World War II Japan were so hell-bent on suicide. Many were not all that keen on giving up their lives for the Emperor, and some actually went out of their way to minimize the damage they caused.
Guests:
- Linda Hoaglund, Producer/Director, "Wings of Defeat"
- Risa Morimoto, Producer/Writer, "Wings of Defeat".


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Monday
5/4/2009
3:00 PM
 090504K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest take a journey around the globe to investigate one of the most fascinating and enduring aspects of religious devotion... the veneration of relics.
Guest: Peter Manseau, author, "Rag and Bone: A Journey Among the World's Holy Dead" (Henry Holt).


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Monday
5/4/2009
9:00 PM
 090504K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest take a journey around the globe to investigate one of the most fascinating and enduring aspects of religious devotion... the veneration of relics.
Guest: Peter Manseau, author, "Rag and Bone: A Journey Among the World's Holy Dead" (Henry Holt).


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Friday
5/1/2009
3:00 PM
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Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Fruit vinegars, exquisite oils, exotic liqueurs, all sold and sampled straight from the cask. If you haven't yet discovered Vom Fass or "From the Tap," the German import store, you're in for a treat. Join Jean Feraca and her guest, after three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders.
Guest: David Eisner-Kleyle, General Manager of Vom Fass


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Friday
5/1/2009
9:00 PM
 090501K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Fruit vinegars, exquisite oils, exotic liqueurs, all sold and sampled straight from the cask. If you haven't yet discovered Vom Fass or "From the Tap," the German import store, you're in for a treat. After nine, it's Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, with Jean Feraca.
Guest: David Eisner-Kleyle, General Manager, Vom Fass.


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Thursday
4/30/2009
3:00 PM
 090430K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
He's been called "the Pablo Neruda of North American authors." After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with poet Martín Espada. As a poet of justice, an advocate for those who remain unheard, Espada's work touches on the unrest of South America and the postcolonial conflict of Puerto Rico, the land of his ancestors.

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Thursday
4/30/2009
9:00 PM
 090430K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
He's been called "the Pablo Neruda of North American authors." After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with poet Martín Espada. As a poet of justice, an advocate for those who remain unheard, Espada's work touches on the unrest of South America and the postcolonial conflict of Puerto Rico, the land of his ancestors.

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Wednesday
4/29/2009
3:00 PM
 090429K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Roberto Saviano's book about the Neapolitan Mafia shocked the Italian psyche and caused Saviano to go into hiding. The book is now a feature film. After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with a husband and wife team with first-hand knowledge of the Mafia in Naples, Italy.
Guests:
- Patrick Rumble, professor, Department of French & Italian, UW-Madison.
- Grazia Menechella, associate professor, Department of French & Italian, UW-Madison.


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Wednesday
4/29/2009
9:00 PM
 090429K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Roberto Saviano's book about the Neapolitan Mafia shocked the Italian psyche and caused Saviano to go into hiding. The book is now a feature film. After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with a husband and wife team with first-hand knowledge of the Mafia in Naples, Italy.
Guests:
- Patrick Rumble, professor, Department of French & Italian, UW-Madison.
- Grazia Menechella, associate professor, Department of French & Italian, UW-Madison.


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Tuesday
4/28/2009
3:00 PM
 090428K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Did you watch Little Dorritt on PBS? After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean and her guest discuss the shadowy world of debt at the center of one of Charles Dickens' greatest love stories.
Guest:
- Tatiana Holway,scholar of Dickens and the Victorian Era who was consulted by PBS during the production of Little Dorrit
- Erin Delaney, Senior Post Production Director at Masterpiece and was an editor for the Little Dorrit series as well as the Masterpiece adaptations of Dickens' Bleak House and David Copperfield.


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Tuesday
4/28/2009
9:00 PM
 090428K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Did you watch Little Dorritt on PBS? After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean and her guest discuss the shadowy world of debt at the center of one of Charles Dickens' greatest love stories.
Guest:
- Tatiana Holway,scholar of Dickens and the Victorian Era who was consulted by PBS during the production of Little Dorrit
- Erin Delaney, Senior Post Production Director at Masterpiece and was an editor for the Little Dorrit series as well as the Masterpiece adaptations of Dickens' Bleak House and David Copperfield.


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Monday
4/27/2009
3:00 PM
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Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
With two thirds of Americans supporting investigations into the Bush administration’s use of torture, and 40-percent supporting criminal prosecutions, pressure on President Obama is mounting. After three, on Here On Earth, investigations into torture.
Guest: Michael Ratner, human right lawyer. President, Center for Constitutional Rights. Author, "Guantanamo: What the World Should Know".


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Monday
4/27/2009
9:00 PM
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Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
With two thirds of Americans supporting investigations into the Bush administration’s use of torture, and 40-percent supporting criminal prosecutions, pressure on President Obama is mounting. After three, on Here On Earth, investigations into torture.
Guest: Michael Ratner, human right lawyer. president, Center for Constitutional Rights. Author, "Guantanamo: What the World Should Know".


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Friday
4/24/2009
3:00 PM
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Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca follows the stories of three artisan pizza makers in search of the perfect pizza.
Guests:
- Peter Reinhart, baking instructor, Johnson & Wales University. Author, "American Pie: My Search for the Perfect Pizza". Co-founder, Brother Juniper's Bakery, Sonoma, CA.
- Chris Bianco, artisan pizzaiolo, co-owner and chef of Pizzeria Bianco, Phoenix, Arizona.
- Brian Spangler, artisan pizzaiolo, owner, Apizza Scholls, Portland, Oregon.


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Friday
4/24/2009
9:00 PM
 090424K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca follows the stories of three artisan pizza makers in search of the perfect pizza.
Guests:
- Peter Reinhart, baking instructor, Johnson & Wales University. Author, "American Pie: My Search for the Perfect Pizza". Co-founder, Brother Juniper's Bakery, Sonoma, CA.
- Chris Bianco, artisan pizzaiolo, co-owner and chef of Pizzeria Bianco, Phoenix, Arizona.
- Brian Spangler, artisan pizzaiolo, owner, Apizza Scholls, Portland, Oregon.


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Thursday
4/23/2009
3:00 PM
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Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
First it took Latin America, then the U.S., and now the World. After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Reggaeton (regga-tone)... music that meets at the crossroads of reggae and hip-hop. Jean Feraca and her guest take you to sweaty Puerto Rican clubs that gave birth to reggaeton.
Guest: Raquel Rivera, Research Fellow, Center for Puerto Rican Studies, Hunter College. Co-editor of Reggaeton anthology.


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Thursday
4/23/2009
9:00 PM
 090423K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
First it took Latin America, then the U.S., and now the World. After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Reggaeton (regga-tone)... music that meets at the crossroads of reggae and hip-hop. Jean Feraca and her guest take you to sweaty Puerto Rican clubs that gave birth to reggaeton.
Guest: Raquel Rivera, Research Fellow, Center for Puerto Rican Studies, Hunter College. Co-editor of Reggaeton anthology.


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Wednesday
4/22/2009
3:00 PM
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Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
The new Disney movie, "Earth" opens today, Earth Day. It hopes to follow other nature films like "March of the Penguins" to box office gold. But are Americans ready to actually "save the polar bear," or do we just like watching them on the big screen? Join Jean Feraca, after three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders.
Guests:
- Gregg Mitman, environmental historian, UW-Madison.
- Jenny Price, freelance writer and environmental historian.


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Wednesday
4/22/2009
9:00 PM
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Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
The new Disney movie, "Earth" opens today, Earth Day. It hopes to follow other nature films like "March of the Penguins" to box office gold. But are Americans ready to actually "save the polar bear," or do we just like watching them on the big screen? Join Jean Feraca, after nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders.
Guests:
- Gregg Mitman, environmental historian, UW-Madison.
- Jenny Price, freelance writer and environmental historian.


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Tuesday
4/21/2009
3:00 PM
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Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with the producer of the film, "Playing for Change," which captures the power of music over four continents.
Guest: Mark Johnson, filmmaker.


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Tuesday
4/21/2009
9:00 PM
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Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with the producer of the film, "Playing for Change," which captures the power of music over four continents.
Guest: Mark Johnson, filmmaker.


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Monday
4/20/2009
3:00 PM
 090420K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Ever wonder how that gold ring got to your finger? Eco-adventurer David de Rothschild traveled the world to find the answer for this and other questions on his new TV show, Eco-Trip. After three, on Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca's guest talks about the true eco-impact of our lifestyles.
Guest: David de Rothschild, adventurer, founder of Adventure Ecology, host of TV show, "Eco-Trip".


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Monday
4/20/2009
9:00 PM
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Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Ever wonder how that gold ring got to your finger? Eco-adventurer David de Rothschild traveled the world to find the answer for this and other questions on his new TV show, Eco-Trip. After nine, on Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca's guest talks about the true eco-impact of our lifestyles.
Guest: David de Rothschild, adventurer, founder of Adventure Ecology, host of TV show, "Eco-Trip".


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Friday
4/17/2009
3:00 PM
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Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Are you ready for a food-lover's extravaganza of 6-hundred-sixty Indian Curries? After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Lori Skelton is in for Jean Feraca. Lori's guest leads us through the sour, salty, sweet, pungent, bitter gateway to Indian cooking.
Guest: Raghavan Iyer, (rhag-uh-VAN EYE-err) chef, culinary author, including "660 Curries" (Workman).


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Friday
4/17/2009
9:00 PM
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Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Are you ready for a food-lover's extravaganza of 6-hundred-sixty Indian Curries? After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Lori Skelton is in for Jean Feraca. Lori's guest leads us through the sour, salty, sweet, pungent, bitter gateway to Indian cooking.
Guest: Raghavan Iyer, (rhag-uh-VAN EYE-err) chef, culinary author, including "660 Curries" (Workman).


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Thursday
4/16/2009
3:00 PM
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Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After three, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Lori Skelton is in for Jean Feraca. Lori talks with the creator of the "Yiddish Radio Project."
Guest: Henry Sapoznik, visiting Scholar on Yiddish and American popular culture, UW-Madison.


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Thursday
4/16/2009
9:00 PM
 090416K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Lori Skelton is in for Jean Feraca. Lori talks with the creator of the "Yiddish Radio Project."
Guest: Henry Sapoznik, visiting Scholar on Yiddish and American popular culture, UW-Madison.


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Wednesday
4/15/2009
3:00 PM
 090415K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
First there was Slow Food, then came Slow Cities, and now Slow Money. After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Lori Skelton and her guest talk about the culture of Slow Money... and the new bottom line, "In soil we trust."
Guest: Woody Tasch, author, "Inquiries into the Nature of Slow Money: Investing as if Food, Farms, and Fertility Mattered" (Chelsea Green).


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Wednesday
4/15/2009
9:00 PM
 090415K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
First there was Slow Food, then came Slow Cities, and now Slow Money. After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Lori Skelton and her guest talk about the culture of Slow Money... and the new bottom line, "In soil we trust."
Guest: Woody Tasch, author, "Inquiries into the Nature of Slow Money: Investing as if Food, Farms, and Fertility Mattered" (Chelsea Green).


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Tuesday
4/14/2009
3:00 PM
 090414K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
What do a Billion Muslims Really Think? After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest examine the findings of an unprecedented survey of Muslims worldwide.
Guest: Dalia Mogahed, Executive Director, Gallup Center for Muslim Studies.


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Tuesday
4/14/2009
9:00 PM
 090414K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
What do a Billion Muslims Really Think? After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest examine the findings of an unprecedented survey of Muslims worldwide.
Guest: Dalia Mogahed, Executive Director, Gallup Center for Muslim Studies.


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Monday
4/13/2009
3:00 PM
 090413K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Take web-savvy pioneers, viewer-driven television and eco-friendly innovations and you have Planet Forward, a new series premiering on PBS next week. After three on Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with Emmy-winning host Frank Sesno about future green ideas and their genesis on the web.
Guest:
Frank Sesno, award-winning journalist, host and managing editor of Planet Forward


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Monday
4/13/2009
9:00 PM
 090413K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
Take web-savvy pioneers, viewer-driven television and eco-friendly innovations and you have Planet Forward, a new series premiering on PBS next week. After nine on Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with Emmy-winning host Frank Sesno about future green ideas and their genesis on the web.
Guest:
Frank Sesno, award-winning journalist, host and managing editor of Planet Forward


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Friday
4/10/2009
3:00 PM
 090410K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After three on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Lori Skelton and her guest explore the Passover meal, its tradition and its adaptations.
Guest: Joan Nathan, author of Jewish Cooking in America and The Jewish Holiday Cookbook.


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Friday
4/10/2009
9:00 PM
 090410K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After nine on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Lori Skelton and her guest explore the Passover meal, its tradition and its adaptations.
Guest: Joan Nathan, author of Jewish Cooking in America and The Jewish Holiday Cookbook.


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Thursday
4/9/2009
3:00 PM
 090409K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After three on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with the director of "A Jihad for Love" about gay Muslims around the world.
Guest: Parvez Sharma, director of "A Jihad for Love".


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Thursday
4/9/2009
9:00 PM
 090409K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After nine on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with the director of "A Jihad for Love" about gay Muslims around the world.
Guest: Parvez Sharma, director of "A Jihad for Love".


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Wednesday
4/8/2009
3:00 PM
 090408K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After three on Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders, a conversation with two of the world's leading Jesus scholars as they expose the church's attempt to silence Paul, Jesus' most radical disciple.
Guests:
Marcus Borg, Biblical scholar
John Dominic Crossan, Biblical scholar.
Co-authors, "The First Paul: Reclaiming the Radical Visionary Behind the Church’s Conservative Icon" (HarperOne)


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Wednesday
4/8/2009
9:00 PM
 090408K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After nine on Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders, a conversation with two of the world's leading Jesus scholars as they expose the church's attempt to silence Paul, Jesus' most radical disciple.
Guests:
Marcus Borg, Biblical scholar
John Dominic Crossan, Biblical scholar.
Co-authors, "The First Paul: Reclaiming the Radical Visionary Behind the Church’s Conservative Icon" (HarperOne)


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Tuesday
4/7/2009
3:00 PM
 090407K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
"If the Nuremburg laws were applied, then every post-World-War American president would have been hanged," Noam Chomsky said. After three on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Chomsky pays a visit to the show and speaks with Jean Feraca.
Guest: Noam Chomsky, professor of Linguistics (Emeritus) at MIT, American linguist, philosopher, political activist and author.


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Monday
4/6/2009
3:00 PM
 090406K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After three on Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca speaks with Dr. Linnea Smith, who opened the Yanamono Medical Clinic on the banks of the Amazon in Peru 16 years ago. Tune in for more harrowing and heroic stories from Dr. Smith.

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Monday
4/6/2009
9:00 PM
 090406K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
After nine on Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca speaks with Dr. Linnea Smith, who opened the Yanamono Medical Clinic on the banks of the Amazon in Peru 16 years ago. Tune in for more harrowing and heroic stories from Dr. Smith.

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Friday
4/3/2009
3:00 PM
 090403K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
The film, Cheese Wars, compares Wisconsin's cheese heritage with its artisan roots to California's mass production, while also debunking the myth of the California "Happy Cow." After three on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca talks to the film's director.
Guest: Taylor Pipes, director of Cheese Wars


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Friday
4/3/2009
9:00 PM
 090403K

Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders
The film, Cheese Wars, compares Wisconsin's cheese heritage with its artisan roots to California's mass production, while also debunking the myth of the California "Happy Cow." After nine on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca talks to the film's director.
Guest: Taylor Pipes, director of Cheese Wars


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