News/Talk Highlights for Friday, December 3 presents:

News/Talk Highlights for Friday, December 3

 

The Rainbow Minute
(Locally produced for WRIR)
08:59
12:29
04:29
Sexism Under "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"
Studio 360
09:00
A tribute to “A Coal Miner’s Daughter”
— and more!
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The State We’re In 
10:00
“The Kindness of Strangers”

Hidden Histories
(Locally produced for WRIR)

10:01
Wikileaks reveals Obama Admin-
istration protected Bush Admin-
istration officials from war-crimes prosecution
Wordy Birds with Liz Humes
(Locally produced for WRIR)
12:00
Author, actor, screenwriter, director, Crispin Hellion Glover
Zero Hour with Tim Bowring
(Locally produced for WRIR)
12:30
Ashley Hawkins and Sarah Moore
of Studio Two Three
Sound Opinions
01:00
The career of James Murphy
Talk of the Nation, Science Friday
02:00
Green energy and the military
— and much more!
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The Progressive Radio Show
04:30
Ann Wright
 
 
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The Rainbow Minute (8:59, 12:29, 4:29)
Today:  Sexism Under "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" – read by Patty Sauls
 
 
Studio 360 (9:00)
Today:   
– John Guare’s play, “A Free Man of Color”
– Movie marketing goes awry, a satire by Scott Blaszack
– Pianist, Simone Dinnerstein
– A tribute to Lorretta Lynn’s “A Coal Miner’s Daughter”
– Learning from Ruby Bridges
– Design for the real world:  Neon
 
 
The State We’re In (10:00)
Today:  “The Kindness of Strangers”  —
An Australian tells how he’s saved 160 people from committing suicide
An Egyptian-American woman moved to Cairo but constant sexual harassment forces her to leave
A Canadian woman turns in a lost wallet, but then enters a comedy of errors
A listener tries to make the case that bullfighting can be ethically ok
 
 
Hidden Histories (10:01)
Today:  Recent Wikileaks documents reveal that the Obama Administration worked with Spanish officials to shield Bush Administration officials, who were involved in legitimizing torture, from being prosecuted for war crimes.
 
 
Wordy Birds with Liz Humes (12:00)
 
Today:  Liz talks with Crispin Hellion Glover, author, actor, screenwriter, director and recording artist.
 
 
Zero Hour with Tim Bowring (12:30)
 Today:  Tim chats with Ashley Hawkins and Sarah Moore of Studio Two Three.
 
 
Sound Opinions (1:00)
Today:  Hosts Jim and Greg conduct a career-spanning interview with musician and producer James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem.
 
 
Talk of the Nation, Science Friday (2:00)
Today:
Hour 1
– Americans and climate change
– Increasing green energy use in the military
– Antimatter trapped
Hour 2
– Life, but not as we know it
– The science of beer and brewing
– How vision and the brain work together – or against each other
 
 
The Progressive Radio Show (4:30)
Today:  Ann Wright, who quit the State Department over the Iraq War. She’s the co-editor of a book called “Dissent: Voices of Conscience: Government Insiders Speak Out Against the War in Iraq.

Dennis J

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    December 3rd, 2010

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