Sinopsis
One-of-a-kind interviews with locally and nationally-renowned authors, regional newsmakers, opinion leaders, educators, performers, athletes, and other intriguing members of the community.
Episodios
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The Morning Show - 5/3/20 Letters to a Young Teacher
03/05/2020 Duración: 16minFrom 2008 comes this interview with Jonathan Kozol, author of "Letters to a Young Teacher," which offers some illuminating and inspiring observations on what it means to be a good teacher - and what a deeply gratifying profession it can be. This book is part of a series of books inspired by Rilke's Letters to a Young Poet from early in the 20th century. (Other books include Letters to a Young Doctor .... to a Young Activist ... and many more.)
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The Morning Show- 5/2/20 Why a Curveball Curves
02/05/2020 Duración: 17minFrom 2008 comes an interview with Frank Vizard, from Popular Mechanics, talking about this book "Why a Curveball Curves: the Incredible Science of Sports." The book explores the role that physics plays in athletic endeavor.
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The Morning Show - 5/1/20 Steve Bannon and Traditionalism
01/05/2020 Duración: 47minAuthor Benjamin Teitelbaum tries to step inside the mind of Steve Bannon (one of Donald Trump's most important advisors for a time) to explore Bannon's world view as it relates to a school of thought known as "Traditionalism," which centers around a grave distrust of globalism. Teitelbaum's book is titled "War for Eternity: Inside Steve Bannon's Far Right Circle of Global Power Brokers."
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The Morning Show - 4/30/20 Chancellor Debbie Ford/President John Swallow
30/04/2020 Duración: 47minWe get updates on how two of our local institutions of higher learning are coping with the COVID-19 Crisis. Part One: Dr. Debbie Ford, Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Parkside. Part Two: Dr. John Swallow, the President of Carthage College.
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The Morning Show - 4/30/20
Actor Anthony Edwards on Sexual Assault 30/04/2020 Duración: 09minThis interview with actor Anthony Edwards (E.R., Top Gun, Fast times at Ridgemont High) is about the film "The Tricky Part," for which he served as Executive Producer. The film is based on the highly acclaimed memoir and play of the same name, exploring the topic of sexual assault of men. Edwards, who himself was sexually abused when he was a young teenager, is board chairman for the non-profit 1 in 6, which has arranged for the free streaming of the film tonight (Tuesday) at 7 pm CDT on Youtube, Facebook, or on the 1 in 6 website. (1 in 6 refers to the fact that studies who that at least 1 in 6 men have been the subject of sexual abuse or assault.)
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The Morning Show - 4/29/20 Hospice Alliance during COVID-19
29/04/2020 Duración: 45minHospice Alliance continues to offer its important services during COVID-19. We speak with Rita Hagen, Executive Director of Hospice Alliance, and Jennifer Sytkowski, Bereavement Coordinator. We learn about the steps Hospice Alliance has taken to keep both their own staff as well as their patients/clients as safe as possible during this time of Social Distancing.
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The Morning Show - 4/28/20 Dr. Art Cyr
28/04/2020 Duración: 47minDr. Art Cyr pays his monthly visit to the Morning Show - this time via Zoom - to offer his analysis of current events and issues. Although issues related to COVID-19 dominate our conversation, we also talk about a political change in Great Britain, the effect of falling oil prices on the economy of Russia, and the latest from NATO.
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The Morning Show - 4/27/20 James Neibaur- film recommendations
27/04/2020 Duración: 24minLocal film expert and historian James Neibaur, a frequent Morning Show guest and the author of 25 books about movies, offers some recommendations on interesting films to watch during this time of social distancing due to COVID-19.
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The Morning Show- 4/27/20 - Virtual Teaching & Learning/ UW-Parkside
27/04/2020 Duración: 20minDr. Sarah Pina, a member of the Spanish faculty at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, joins us to talk about what it has been like for her to shift her teaching to a virtual format. Also with us is a UW-Parkside freshman pre-med student, Gabby Richardson, who is also a Spanish minor, to talk about what it has been like to be on the receiving end of such teaching.
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The Morning Show- 4/26/20 Joe Kane on "Who wants to be a Millionaire"
26/04/2020 Duración: 57minFrom 2003 comes this interview with a Racine school teacher named Joe Kane, talking about his memorable experience as a contestant on the game show "Who wants to be a Millionaire," which has recently returned to ABC's prime time schedule. <Joe Kane won $16,000 in his appearance on the program. He passed away in 2016.>
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The Morning Show - 4/25/20 1599: A year in the life of William Shakespeare
25/04/2020 Duración: 38minThis 2006 interview is with Shakespeare scholar James Shapiro, author of "1599: A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare." Shapiro chronicles this single (and quite significant) year in Shakespeare's with an astounding amount of detail.
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The Morning Show- 4/24/20 Tom Clavin (Tombstone)/ Ed Ruggero (Blame the Dead)
24/04/2020 Duración: 47minTwo new author interviews today: Part One: Tom Clavin, author of "Tombstone: the Earp Brothers, Doc Holliday, and the Vendetta Ride from Hell." Part Two: Ed Ruggero, author of "Blame the Dead."
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The Morning Show - 4/23/20 Gateway Technical College during COVID-19
23/04/2020 Duración: 47minThis is a monthly visit of Gateway Technical College president Bryan Albrecht. He is joined by Zina Haywood, Executive Vice President and Provost - and Dr. Victoria Hulback, Dean of Health Sciences at GTC, to explore how the school has made the transition into On-Line teaching - and what might be ahead.
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The Morning Show - 4/22/20 Shakespeare's Coriolanus On-Line
22/04/2020 Duración: 47minDr. Jonathan Shailor, Professor of Communications at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, talks about an amazing project he helped create in which he and 17 colleagues from the Shakespeare in Prisons Network ... all across the country ... presented an on-line performance of Shakespeare's play "Coriolanus" - a play astonishingly timely for this COVID-19 crisis. (Shakespeare wrote this play while England was suffering from a frightening plague which, among other things, forced the temporary closure of theaters.)
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The Morning Show- 4/21/20 Addiction during COVID-19
21/04/2020 Duración: 46minPart One- Guida Brown, executive director of the Hope Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs. Part Two- Michael Mahoney, Director of Chicago Services for Hazelden/Betty Ford. We explore some of the special challenges posed by the COVID-19 crisis to people struggling with additions and/or on the road to recovery.
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The Morning Show- 4/20/20 History Professor Tom Noer/ Children's author Joy Cho
20/04/2020 Duración: 44minPart One: Dr. Thomas Noer, Valor Distinguished Professor of Humanities and Professor of History at Carthage College, looks back at some of the most serious and significant epidemics in American history. Part Two: Joy Cho talks about her most recent books- and shares some suggestions on how we can support small businesses that are struggling during the COVID-19 Crisis.
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The Morning Show - 4/19/20 Nathan Gunn
19/04/2020 Duración: 01h06minFrom the archives comes an interview with American baritone Nathan Gunn, who has sung on most of the major opera stages of the world, including the Metropolitan Opera and the Lyric Opera of Chicago. (He starred in the Met's first HD simulcast - of Mozart's The Magic Flute.) The occasion of this interview was his appearance with the Milwaukee Symphony of Britten's War Requiem.
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The Morning Show - 4/18/20 Rats
18/04/2020 Duración: 50minFrom 2004 comes this conversation with Robert Sullivan, author of "Rats: Observations on the History and Habitat of the City's Most Unwanted Inhabitants." One comes away from this book with a deep appreciation for how amazing rats are.
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The Morning Show - 4/17/20 Peter Denee and his Fulbright Grant
17/04/2020 Duración: 46minDr. Peter Dennee, a member of the music faculty at Carthage College, shares the story of earning a Fulbright Grant to work and do research in the nation of Tanzania next year. He describes the arduous application process and the kind of work he is hoping to do in Tanzania.
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The Morning Show- 4/16/20 GTC Instructors Teaching Online
16/04/2020 Duración: 48minToday we present a second round of interviews with Gateway Technical College instructors sharing about what it is like to be teaching online. Our guests are: Pat Hoppe (electrical engineering), Maryanne Kuiper & Helene Stacy (nursing), Tedd Lupella (surgical technology), and Rich Malloy (adult high school.)