Rob Ferrett and Cynthia Schuster look at a lawsuit filed today challenging the ban on same-sex marriages in Wisconsin. Then they explore how to simulate life on Mars, and find out how the synthesizer revolutionized modern music.
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ACLU Files Suit Challenging Same-Sex Marriage Ban In Wisconsin
Today, the American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin filed a federal lawsuit challenging the legality of the ban on same-sex marriages in the Badger State. The ACLU’s executive director explains the basis of this suit and why they decided to file it.
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In Utah Desert, A Mock Mars Mission Simulates Life On Red Planet
A journalist who took a two-week “mission to Mars” in the Utah Desert talks about simulating life on the Red Planet.
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The Synthesizer
Since their introduction in the early 20th Century, synthesizers have been at the forefront of music technology. We talk with a syntheszier expert about how these innovative instruments give musicians the ability to produce almost limitless sonic textures.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Cynthia Schuster Host
- Amanda Magnus Producer
- Chris Malina Producer
- Karl Christenson Producer
- Chris Ahmuty Guest
- Elizabeth Howell Guest
- Mark Vail Guest
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