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WORT 89.9FM Madison

WORT 89.9FM Madison

Listener-sponsored, volunteer-powered, noncommercial community radio broadcasting to south-central Wisconsin at 89.9 FM and online at wortfm.org via our studios in Madison. We provide an outlet for communication, education, free expression, entertainment, training and access for the purpose of sharing music, information, news, and cultural experiences, and strive to give people underrepresented elsewhere in traditional media a voice. NOTE: Most of the content posted at this time are news stories

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00:45:16

Subtle Desi Traits 26: Looking back at the Holocaust

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/23

This month, Ankita Bharadwaj talks with guest Jenny Pressman about her anti-war stance on Rafah and Gaza as a daughter of Holocaust survivors. Together they unpack and simplify the seemingly complex Israel-Palestinian power dynamics to uncover how Palestinian genocide is a stark reminder of the Holocaust for those whose families have lived it and how humanity refuses to learn from its past mistakes.

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00:47:39

WORT Summer News Collaborative Showcase

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/23

Five weeks into the Summer News Collaborative, we bring you a collection of the first finished pieces by the group. Photo: front row: John Hart (guest speaker on photo journalism), Shyelle Aikens (fellow), Faleshuh Walker (fellow) back row: Jade Iseri-Ramos (program manager), Ze Yang (fellow), Jeliel Peña de First (fellow)

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00:41:35

Rethinking How We Ask Youth to Participate in...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/23

On today's show, guest host Nada Elmikashfi talks with Professor Kevin L. Clay about his new book "The Promise of Youth Anti-Citizenship: Race and Revolt in Education." He describes the way the current approach to citizenship does not adequately serve young people, who need greater political power than is available through mere voting. He also talks about the ways in which the current education system forces youth into a middle-class model of success, while simultaneously not providing the resources

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00:49:02

Robin and Joan Rolfs, Passionate About All Things...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/22

In this edition of Madison Book Beat, host Lisa Malawski talks with Robin and Joan Rolfs about their book Hearthstone: America’s Electrical National Treasure. Joan and Rob have been enthralled with Hearthstone since the 1970’s when they moved to the Fox Cities. Joan developed a successful Interior Design program at Fox Valley Technical College in 1971. In 1986, Joan was contacted by a member of The Friends of Hearthstone Board and invited to become involved with the restoration of Hearthstone. Rob

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00:43:03

Just as a Serpent Sheds Its Skin: Priti Srivastava on...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/22

In this edition of Madison Book Beat, host Andrew Thomas speaks with Priti Srivastava about their novel The Nagini Anarchy, self-published in 2023. Priti Srivastava lives in Madison, Wisconsin with their best friends working to create inclusive spaces so that one day everyone will feel as though they belong. When Priti isn’t working or doing chores, they enjoy playing video games, making their friends laugh, eating samosas, and sitting quietly. Priti loves to connect with readers - check out

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00:09:43

Forecast For Monday, 7 - 22 - 24

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/22

Forecast For Monday, 7 - 22 - 24 by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:53:29

Cultivate a Great Garden in Southern Wisconsin

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/22

Getting a start in gardening can be a daunting process. In today's show, host Douglas Haynes sat down with Lisa Johnson, a horticulture educator at UW's Dane County Extension, and Nicholas Leete, Community Gardens Network Director at Rooted Wisconsin to share some gardening tips and tricks here in Southern Wisconsin. The conversation covers how to get started gardening in Wisconsin, what fruits and vegetables are doing well this year, and what a changing climate means for the region. The guests

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00:10:16

Local Activists Organize Climate Emergency Day at...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/22

Local Activists Organize Climate Emergency Day at State Capitol by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:11:21

ADULTISH Analyzes The Body Issues of Teens Growing...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/22

ADULTISH Analyzes The Body Issues of Teens Growing Into Adulthood by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:15:14

UW Professor Allison Prasch on Joe Biden's Withdrawal...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/22

UW Professor Allison Prasch on Joe Biden's Withdrawal from the 2024 Presidential Race by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:39:27

Gay MLB Umpire Dale Scott-Full Interview

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/22

Gay MLB Umpire Dale Scott-Full Interview by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:27:40

A MEMOIR OF PALESTINIAN LIFE

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/22

When Christa Bruhn launched her memoir, Crossing Borders: A Search for Dignity in Palestine, largely about her experiences in Israel and Palestine, she had no way of knowing that millions of people around the world would soon direct their attention to that same area only a few months later. But Christa did not only write about her experiences as a tourist. She’s a scholar, a mother, a foodie, a lover of language and landscapes, of photography, of justice and peace…among so many more things. Her

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00:31:55

ivette and friends cook and friends cook expired

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/22

Ivette and friends take on the challenge of cuisine with what is ready to expire...and mysteries from the fridge. This is the sequel. Ivette and friends do the best cooking possible with what is in the fridge and pantry...that yes...is about to expire! It is fun, informative and, you just don't know how it will taste. Still, it is fun and something we are all familiar with. What to do with the "expired stuff" in the kitchen. image courtesy; Priscilla Du Preez/unsplash

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00:57:44

Knowledge is a Burden

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/21

This week on Mel & Floyd: Did fact-checking the torrent of lies cause the computer outage?; Hillbilly book review; Fete de Marquette wrap-up; Wish Mel luck with his knee surgery!; Special Minion status for beer providers; Taylor Swift increases inflation in Europe; Gop convention crashes Grindr; And other random topics; Subscribe to the Mel & Floyd Podcast on itunes and never miss another episode [Unless the power goes off again] – It’s FREE!; Passersby were amazed at the unusually large amounts of

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00:54:02

The Peace Movement Endures During a Dangerous Era

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/19

As both political parties in the United States seem determined to continue American involvement in wars across the globe, it can feel like a daunting time to be part of the peace movement. On today's show, host Esty Dinur talks with two peace activists about how they approach their work in these troubling times.Coleen Rowley is a retired FBI agent who is a long-time member of Women Against Military Madness and Veterans for Peace. She recently protested at the RNC against the genocide in

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00:06:53

Comedy Night

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/19

Doundrin's Distilling is gearing up for a night of laughter and fun with their Comedy Night event, and Lisa Quam is here to share all the details. .Lisa Quam, one of the event organizers and comedians, joins us to discuss what attendees can expect from this entertaining night. With a lineup of talented comedians, Comedy Night at Doundrin's Distilling is set to deliver a blend of humor and relaxation. The distillery setting adds a special touch, offering guests the chance to enjoy handcrafted

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00:10:59

Alex Booker

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/19

The Madison Public Library's Naturalist-in-Residence program returns this year with a new focus on reconnecting with nature. Alex Booker, a Madison native with a passion for the environment, takes center stage in this year’s residency, titled “Find Your Way Back to Nature.” Running from July 15 to August 23, 2024, Booker's residency offers a series of enriching programs designed to deepen our connection with the natural world. Throughout the summer, Alex will lead ten events across various

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00:02:18

Ankurs Picks 07192024

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/19

Ankur’s picks are not influenced by any outside entities. Ankur consults with an advisory board of 1. The cost of admission to any recommended show is of no concern to Ankur, nor the price of beer, nor the cleanliness of the venue restrooms. Ankur has one goal and one goal only in the delivery of Ankur’s picks: For you to have a kickass musical experience. Ankur’s Picks is a trademark of the multinational corporation DJ Spin Cycle. Summer Jams w/ Fortune and Azza - July 20th, 8pm. Gamma Ray

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00:19:53

RNC Roundup

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/19

In today’s Friday 8 O’clock Buzz, Chali Pittman from the WORT news team takes us through an in-depth roundup of the Republican National Committee (RNC) activities. As the political landscape continues to shift, Chali and her team provided crucial updates and analysis on the RNC with a live blog. Reporting from Chali and the rest of the WORT news team helps unravel the complexities of the RNC’s plans and how they might shape upcoming elections. Through live commentary and prerecorded clips from the

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00:00:20

Listen to live RNC coverage, Day 4

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/19

This is the Pacifica Radio Network’s We Decide: America at the Crossroads, coverage of the 2024 presidential election. Welcome to the final day of the Republican National Convention.

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