News/Talk Highlights for Friday, August 20
The Rainbow Minute
(Locally produced for WRIR)
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08:59
12:29
04:29
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A Politician's Flip-Flop
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State of the Re:Union
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09:00
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Greensburg, Kansas
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Hidden Histories
(Locally produced for WRIR)
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09:01
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The State We’re In
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10:00
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Enlisting God
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Wordy Birds with Liz Humes
(Locally produced for WRIR)
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12:00
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Author, Daniel H. Pink
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Zero Hour with Tim Bowring
(Locally produced for WRIR)
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12:30
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Artist, Jerry Shapiro
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Sound Opinions
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01:00
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A classic album dissection
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Talk of the Nation, Science Friday
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02:00
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A new view of the moon and
Going green at college
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The Progressive Radio Show
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04:30
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Author Brian Tokar
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The Rainbow Minute (8:59, 12:29, 4:29)
Today: "A Politician's Flip-Flop" – read by Mike Hinerman
State of the Re:Union (9:00)
This show sets out to explore how a particular American city or town creates community, the ways people transcend challenging circumstances and the vital cultural narratives that give an area its uniqueness.
Today: Greensburg, Kansas – the town that reinvented itself after being completely wiped off the map by a tornado in May, 2007.
Hidden Histories (9:01)
The State We’re In (10:00)
Today: Enlisting God: Military rabbis directing Israeli soldiers that combat is a matter of faith; A former soldier who is repulsed by ‘holy war’; a Palestinian doctor’s belief that helps him overcome his loss; a film director talks about his time as a tank gunner .
Wordy Birds (12:00)
Today: Host Liz Humes talks with Daniel H. Pink about his new book "Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motives Us". Mr. Pink is also the author of "A Whole New Mind" and "The Adventures of Johnny Bunko".
Zero Hour (12:30)
Today: Host Tim Bowring interviews Jerry Shapiro of the Red Door Gallery
Sound Opinions (1:00)
Today: A Classic Album Dissection of T. Rex’s quintessential glam rock release Electric Warrior.
Talk of the Nation, Science Friday (2:00)
Today:
Hour 1
– New views of the moon
– Are researchers being hindered in the wake of the gulf oil disaster?
– Meditation and the brain
Hour 2
– Plastics at sea
– Going green at college
– Novelist Margaret Atwood and “The Year of the Flood”
The Progressive Radio Show (4:30)
Today: Brian Tokar, author of "Toward Climate Justice: Perspectives on the Climate Crisis and Social Change."
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