News/Talk Highlights for Friday, Aug. 19 presents:

News/Talk Highlights for Friday, Aug. 19

 

 

The Rainbow Minute
(Locally produced for WRIR)
08:59
12:29
04:29
 Children of Lesbian
Parents Do Better
Studio 360
09:00
Jeff Bridges and South African
sci-fi … and more!
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Open Source with Will Snyder
(Locally produced for WRIR)
10:00
 A discussion of  local issues
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Hidden Histories
(Locally produced for WRIR)
10:01
The assassination of
Dr. George Tiller
Wordy Birds  with Liz Humes
(Locally produced for WRIR)
12:00

Zero Hour with Tim Bowring
(Locally produced for WRIR)
12:30
Brigette Newberry and
Lauren Cifranic
Sound Opinions
01:00
Buried Treasures
Talk of the Nation
02:00
Kid’s Science Challenge;
Technology and free speach
 …and much more
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The Rainbow Minute (8:59, 12:29, 4:29)
Today:  "Children of Lesbian Parents Do Better" – read by Virginia Gutierrez
 
 
Studio 360 (9:00)
Today:   
– Public art vs. the public in Indianapolis
– Jeff Bridges plays Jeff Bridges
– A Ha Moment:  from Crowded House to ESG
– Artists respond to 9/11
– Novelist, Lauren Beukes and South African sci-fri
– Electric cars not going "Boom!"
 
 
 
Open Source  with Will Snyder  (10:00)
 Local News and information plus listeners can call-in to discuss and comment:  804-649-9737  or email to:  .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)  or tweet  @rvaopensource
 Today’s Topics:  …
1. Redistricting for city council, part 2 – the future of Richmond city districts.  Guests:  Dr. John Moeser and David Hicks.
2. A chat with one of the founders of Best Friends Day, Tony Foresta.
 
 
 
Hidden Histories (10:01)
Today:  the assassination and denigration of Dr. George Tiller
 
 
Tell Me More (11:00)
 
 
 
 
Wordy Birds with Liz Humes (12:00)
 
 
 
Zero Hour with Tim Bowring (12:30)
 Today:  Artists, Brigette Newberry and Lauren Cifranic
 
 
Today:   Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot highlight lesser-known gems, a.k.a. Buried Treasures, plus a review of the latest from veteran singer/songwriter John Hiatt.
 
 
 
Today:
HOUR 1
– A chat with award winners from the “Kid’s Science Challenge”
– Examining the life of the naturalist behind “Charlotte’s Web”
HOUR 2
– What the Motorola/Google deal may mean for the smartphone business
– Technology aiding free speech – and suppressing it
– SpaceX craft on the path to the space station
 
 
Today:     Tad Daley, the author of "Apocalypse Never: Forging the Path to a Nuclear Weapon-Free World."

Dennis J

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    August 19th, 2011

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