News/Talk Highlights for Friday, July 15 presents:

News/Talk Highlights for Friday, July 15

 

 

The Rainbow Minute
(Locally produced for WRIR)
08:59
12:29
04:29
Transgender Flight
Attendants Recruited
Studio 360
09:00
American Icon:  Buffalo Bill
Open Source with Will Snyder
(Locally produced for WRIR)
10:00
A discussion of local issues
(Pre-recorded today)
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Wordy Birds  with Liz Humes
(Locally produced for WRIR)
12:00
Author, Simon Van Booy
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Zero Hour with Tim Bowring
(Locally produced for WRIR)
12:30
 
Sound Opinions
01:00
Tune-Yards
Talk of the Nation
02:00
Watts vs. Lumens;
Appreciating weeds
— and much more…
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The Rainbow Minute (8:59, 12:29, 4:29)
Today:  "Transgender Flight Attendants Recruited" –  read by Jeff Wells
 
 
Studio 360 (9:00)
Today:   Another American icon:  Buffalo Bill
 
 
Open Source  with Will Snyder  (10:00)
 Local News and information plus listeners can call-in to discuss and comment: 
 Today’s Episode was pre-recorded, no live call-in, email or twitter today
1. A look at the future of First Friday's Art Walk in light of recent violence.  Guest: Christina Newton, founder of First Fridays Art Walk
2. In the wake of the Picasso Exhibit, a discussion with Alex Nyerges, Director of the Virginia Musem of Fine Arts
 
 
 
Tell Me More (11:00)
 
 
 
 
Wordy Birds with Liz Humes (12:00)
Today:   Liz talks about the mysteries of love and existence with Simon Van Booy, author of "Everything Beautiful Began After."
 
 
Zero Hour with Tim Bowring (12:30)
 
 
Sound Opinions (1:00)
Today:   Tune in to hear the unique polyrhythms and vocal experiments of Merril Garbus' veritable one-woman band Tune-Yards.
 
 
 
Talk of the Nation, Science Friday (2:00)
Today:
HOUR 1
– Antibiotic resistant gonorrhea found in Japan
– Funding for James Webb Space Telescope in jeopardy
– The battle of the bulbs, watts vs. lumens
HOUR 2
– Editing genomes of living bacteria
– Can Google Plus compete with Facebook and Twitter?
– Appreciation for weeds and non-native plants
 
 
 
Progressive Radio (4:30)
Today:     Ian Murphy, the Koch impersonator and editor of the Buffalo Beast.

Dennis J

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    July 15th, 2011

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