[wisb] FW: [Ideas-Program-Notes] Monday, May. 31, 2010

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  • Date: Sat, 29 May 2010 06:56:24 -0500

producer) on WPR on Memorial Day from 11-12:30
Noel Cutright, Ozaukee County 


THE IDEAS NETWORK PROGRAM NOTES FOR MONDAY, MAY 31, 2010

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6:00 AM  Joy Cardin - 05/31A
In light of recent finales of popular T-V shows like "Lost" and "24," 
Joy Cardin and her guest, after six, review the best... and worst...
series endings in T-V history. And they invite you to weigh-in with your
favorite, or most disappointing, finale moment.Guest: Robert Thompson,
Professor of Television and Pop Culture, and Director, Bleier (BLY-er)
Center for Television and Pop Culture, Syracuse University.

7:00 AM  Joy Cardin - 05/31B
Last week, the state of Arizona passed a one-percent sales tax
increase to help pay for education.   After seven, on The State
Capitol Report, Joy Cardin's guest says Wisconsin should do the
same.Guest: Tom Beebe (BEE-bee), Executive Director, Wisconsin Alliance
for Excellent Schools.

7:30 AM  Joy Cardin - 05/31X
According to Joy Cardin's guest, after seven-thirty, drug companies have
too much influence over doctors, and he's pushing for new state laws to
limit the influence.Guest: Nino Amato (NEE-noe uh-MOTT-oh), President,
Coalition of Wisconsin Aging Groups.

8:00 AM  Joy Cardin - 05/31C
Scientists warn of the looming extinction of thousands of plant and
animal species the world over.  Joy Cardin's guest, after eight, tells
the story of a group of biologists and environmentalists who are part of
an international effort to restore damaged habitats around the world...
a process they call "re-wilding".Guest: Caroline Fraser, author,
"Rewilding the World: Dispatches From the Conservation Revolution."

9:00 AM  Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn - 05/31D Nine o'clock
Monday morning means it's time for All Things Political. 
Veronica Rueckert and her guest take a look at
the-week-that-was.Guest: Paul Singer, Associate Editor, Roll Call online
newspaper.

10:00 AM  Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn - 05/31E After ten,
Veronica Rueckert and her guest discuss the news impact of blogs and
other social media, as well as how their agendas compare with the
traditional press. Guest: Mark Jurkowitz, Associate Director, Project
for Excellence in Journalism. www.journalism.org/

11:00 AM  Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller  - 05/31F After eleven, a
holiday tradition continues with a program on birdwatching.  Jim
Packard's guests are Noel Cutright of the Wisconsin Society for
Ornithology, and DNR wildlife educator Bill Volkert.
noel.cutright@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx william.volkert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx

12:30 PM  Chapter A Day
Norman Gilliland reads "The Art of Racing in the Rain" by Garth Stein on
Chapter a Day.  It's a story of family, love, loyalty & hope, as only a
dog could tell it.

1:00 PM  Talk of the Nation
Intimate views of the reality of modern war often come from the soldiers
themselves.  After one, on TALK OF THE NATION, dispatches detailing the
war in Iraq.

2:00 PM  Talk of the Nation
The only thing more jarring than incessant sound might be....silence. 
After two, on TALK OF THE NATION, author George Foy talks about his
search for zero decibels.

3:00 PM  Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders - 05/31K After three, on
Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders with Jean Feraca, a conversation
with two Vietnam War veterans about their return trip to visit the
family of a man one of them had killed during the war. It's an encore
presentation of "Wandering Souls."
Guests: <br>-Wayne Karlin, Professor, Languages and Literature, College
of Southern Maryland. Author, "Wandering Souls: Journeys With The Dead
And The Living In Vietnam".<br> -Homer Steedly, Vietnam veteran whose
story is in the book, "Wandering Souls".

4:00 PM  At Issue with Ben Merens - 05/31L As the science of war becomes
more high-tech, is it time to re-evaluate the concept of war?  After
four, Ben Merens and his guest discuss whether war is ethically
outmoded... or always justifiable.
Guest: Jean Bethke Elshtain, Professor of Social and Political Ethics,
University of Chicago Divinity School.

5:00 PM  At Issue with Ben Merens - 05/31M After five, Ben Merens talks
with historian Ken Davis about all-things-Memorial Day.  Join the
conversation on the history and the trivia surrounding today's national
holiday.  Guest: Ken Davis, historian.  Author, "A Nation Rising: Untold
Tales of Flawed Founders, Fallen Heroes, and Forgotten Fighters from
America's Hidden History." Author, "Don't Know Much about History"
series.

6:00 PM  On Point
After six, On Point:  Memorial Day - Poetry and War.<br>On Point marks
Memorial Day with the moving poetry of war... from ancient Greece... to
present-day Iraq.

7:00 PM  On Point
After seven, On Point: Hip-hop legend and Wu Tang Clan (WOO-tan clan)
founder, "The RZA" (RIZZA)...on life lessons and the Tao of Wu (Dau of
WOO).

8:00 PM  As It Happens
At eight, it's As It Happens from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

9:00 PM  Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders - 05/31K After nine, on
Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders with Jean Feraca, a conversation
with two Vietnam War veterans about their return trip to visit the
family of a man one of them had killed during the war.
It's an encore presentation of "Wandering Souls." Guests: <br>-Wayne
Karlin, Professor, Languages and Literature, College of Southern
Maryland. Author, "Wandering Souls: Journeys With The Dead And The
Living In Vietnam".<br> -Homer Steedly, Vietnam veteran whose story is
in the book, "Wandering Souls".

10:00 PM  Veronica Rueckert in for Kathleen Dunn - 05/31E After ten,
Veronica Rueckert and her guest discuss the news impact of blogs and
other social media, as well as how their agendas compare with the
traditional press. Guest: Mark Jurkowitz, Associate Director, Project
for Excellence in Journalism. www.journalism.org/

11:00 PM  Chapter A Day
Norman Gilliland reads "The Art of Racing in the Rain" by Garth Stein on
Chapter a Day.  It's a story of family, love, loyalty & hope, as only a
dog could tell it.

11:30 PM  BBC World Service
World news and features are heard overnight seven days a week from the
British Broadcasting Corporation.

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