Our guests are the co-editors of "Combined Destinies," which gathers together a number of stories of White Americans talking about the harm they themselves suffered because of the racist attitudes which they once harbored.
The Morning Show
We discuss a book called "Priests of our Democracy," which examines how teachers and professors were targeted during the Red Scare of the late 1940's and 1950's.
We speak to the author of 'Orphan Train," a novel based upon the real-life orphan trains of the late 19th and early 20th century which transported hundreds of orphans from the east coast into the heartland of the United St
We'll have analysis of current events from Dr. Art Cyr, director of the Clausen Center at Carthage College
We speak with Dr. Bart Rask, author of "Evolution by Affirming the Consequent: Scientific Challenges to Darwin's Theory of Evolution." We'll also speak with UW-Parkside Biology Professor Gregory Mayer. Dr.
The program includes an interview about the restoration efforts in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina.
We spend part of the hour with Mary Higgins Clark, one of the world's most successful novelists, whose 32nd suspense novel has just been published.
We speak to a Kenoshan named Matthew Smith who is just back from his second visit to one of the most fascinating and inhospitable places on earth - Antarctica.
For our monthly program with the United Environmental Council, Nan Calvert brings with her Nancy Matthews from the Kenosha Public Museum.
Gateway Technical College President Bryan Albrecht pays his monthly visit to the program. The topic is Study Abroad.
The program will include a preview of several different theatrical and musical productions coming up this weekend in the area.
We replay a morning show interview which garnered an award from the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association - a conversation with Mike and Jamie Johnson (and their two young sons) talking about the experience they had this past
On the anniversary of the election of the late Margaret Thatcher as prime minister of Great Britain, we share more of an interview with John Campbell, author of "The Iron Lady."
Ron Dreher, author of "The Little Way of Ruthie Leming: A Southern Girl, A Small Town, and the Secret of a Good Life." Part 2: Carthage College's production of "Spring Awakening." Guests are Director, Herschel Kruger and M
Peter Grossman, author of "U.S. Energy Policy and the Pursuit of Failure. Part 2: In celebration of LAW DAY, a re-run from many years ago with two local lawyers: David Wilk and Joseph Cardemone.
Mitchell Zuckoff, author of "Frozen in Time: An Epic Story of Survival and a Modern Quest for Lost Heroes of World War II."
Professor Art Cyr from Carthage College's Clausen Center joins us to offer analysis of current news events.
We look at the colorful city of Las Vegas - the most famous and familiar tourist attraction in the world - through the eyes of a former Nevada governor who grew up there. His memoir is "Son of a Gambling Man."
Jamie Cheathem joins us from the dramatic arts department at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside to talk about the production of "Twelfth Night" which is about to open there.
We'll look at the sonnets of William Shakespeare and talk with Carthage English Professor Maria Carrig about the event occurring Tuesday afternoon which specifically celebrates these delightful works.
Scientist and Science Writer Leonard Mlodinow talks about his most recent book, "Subliminal: How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your Behavior."
For the monthly visit of the UEC, we talk about the importance of wetlands and meet a farmer from Dover who has converted over 60 acres of his property to wetlands .
On the day of Margaret Thatcher's funeral, we replay our interview with the author of "The Iron Lady," which saved as the basis of the Oscar-winning film of the same name which starred Meryl Streep.
Our guest is Marilyn Yalom, author of "How the French Invented Love: 900 Years of Passion and Romance."
We spend most of the morning show with renowned chef Curtis Stone (host of Bravo's "Top Chef Masters"), whose latest cookbook is called "What's for Dinner?" He visits Milwaukee Tuesday night.
We speak with Wendy DuBoe, President and CEO of the United Way of Metropolitan Chicago while she visits the campus of Carthage College.
We spend part of the hour with singer Michael Feinstein, whose PBS series "Michael Feinstein's American Songbook" is in its third season.
Gateway Technical College President Bryan Albrecht is joined by three Gateway students who are part of the school's local chapter of BPA - the Business Professionals of America.
Author Tim Federle talks about his novel "Better Nate than Never," which is about a young teenage boy whose greatest dream is to sing in a show on Broadway.
In honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day, Gregory Berg replays some memorable past programs on the topic, including a conversation with Alexandra Zapruder, editor of "Salvaged Pages," a collection of Holocaust diaries of youn
We preview the upcoming third season of the PBS series "Michael Feinstein's American Songbook" by talking with series producer/director Amber Edwards.
Local author James Neibaur talks about his latest book, which examines some of the silent short films of the great Buster Keaton.
We speak with sportswriter Tim Wendel about his book "Summer of '68," which focuses on the some of the most dramatic sports stories of 1968, including the dramatic World Series victory of the Detroit Tigers, which brought
We preview several upcoming arts events, including a concert performance of Verdi's opera "La Traviata" by the Lake Geneva Symphony Orchestra, and two choral concerts at Carthage College including a homecoming concert by t
Actor Brian Gill (recently on the program to talk about a UW-Parkside production he recently directed) returns to talk about his experiences of teaching acting.
We speak with representatives of the Lakeside Players about the beauty of the Rhode Opera House as well as its need for renovation.
David Browne, author of "Fire and Rain: The Beatles, Simon & Garfunkel, James Taylor, CSNY, and the Lost Story of 1970."
Dr. Salvatore Iaquinta, author of "The Year They Tried to Kill Me: Surviving a surgical internship... even if the patients don't."
Professor Art Cyr, Director of the Clausen Center at Carthage, offering commentary on current events.
Historian Walter Bourneman, author of "The Admirals," a look at the 5-star U.S. admirals who played such a crucial role in the Allies' victory in World War Two.
From the archives: Seth Schulman, "The Telephone Gambit," which tells the fascinating story of the invention of the telephone and how someone other than Alexander Graham Bell perhaps deserves credit for this world-changing
For the monthly visit by the UEC (the United Environmental Council) we'll speak with Jean Demehl, executive director of the River Bend Nature Center.
John Elder Robison, author of "Raising Cubby: A Father and Son's Adventures with Asperger's, Trains, Tractors, and High Explosions." Both Robison and his son live with Asperger's Syndrome.
We preview the Milwaukee Florentine's upcoming production of BenjaminBritten's comic masterpiece "Albert Herring." We'll have several interviews, including one with the Florentine's general director, William Florescu, who