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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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00:01:42

Commonplaces: "The Eyes are Containers for the Emotions"

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/05/01

We use metaphors to live by. Some have become commonplaces. This new commentary explores the metaphor "The Eyes are Containers for the Emotions." Credits Poem: "The Eyes are Containers for the Emotions" by Diego Alegría Image: "Informal/Formal Morphologies of Gran Valparaíso, Chile" by Víctor Alegría Corona * Usamos metáforas para vivir. Algunas se han vuelto lugares comunes. Este nuevo comentario explora la metáfora "Los ojos son recipientes de emociones". Créditos Poema: "Los ojos son

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00:53:02

May Day: The FTC Bans Noncompete Agreements

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/05/01

Last week, the Federal Trade Commission announced a ban to noncompete agreements. Under the rule, most existing noncompetes would not be enforceable. The ban was almost immediately challenged by U.S. Chamber of Commerce. They argue that the FTC overstepped it's authority with the ruling. Joining us on today's show is Assistant Professor Evan Starr from the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland. Starr's research includes the use and impacts of noncompete agreements and

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00:11:44

Buzz - 5-1 - 24 - Lisa - Masri

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/05/01

Lisa Masri from Madison Rafah Sister City Project gives an update on the Gaza protests on UW-Madison Library Mall and talks about a benefit tonight (May 1, 2024) of pizza and beer at Giant Jones Brewing, with proceeds going to the Middle East Children's Alliance.

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00:14:03

Buzz - 5-1 - 24 - Kevin - Kamps

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/05/01

Kevin Kamps, Radioactive Waste Watchdog from Beyond Nuclear, talks about Monday's pre-submittal meeting for Holtec Decommissioning International, LLC to discuss with the NRC staff its plan to submit a Quality Assurance Plan to support potential reauthorization of power operations at Palisades Nuclear Plant. The decommission plan has taken on new dangerous goals to re-start the 50-year-old plant, Kemps explains.

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00:21:37

Buzz - 5-1 - 24 - Sarah - Anderson

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/05/01

Sarah Anderson, Global Economy Project Director at the Institute for Policy Studies, breaks down the sweeping domestic agenda of "2025 Agenda to Inspire Action for a More Equitable Nation" by the 100+ member Congressional Progressive Caucus. The agenda covers a wide range of goals under the broad categories: Lower the Cost of Living, Boost Wages and Worker Power, Advance Justice, Protect Our Planet and Our People, Make Our Democracy Work, Break Corporations’ Hold on Our Economy, Provide World-Class

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00:07:53

The Mifflin Street Block Party Riots, part 1

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/05/01

Stu Levitan gives a comprehensive account of the legendary Mifflin Street Block Party Riots in May, 1969. (Part 1) Airdate - May 1, 2024.

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00:11:29

Working as a Music Therapist (Part 2)

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/05/01

“Music belongs to everybody and every user. And, whether or not it is utilized purely for recreation or therapeutic purposes, I think music is present in our communities and is therapeutic. Access to music, and access to musical expression, is part of our life-blood as a society,” There are many moving parts when treating a human in the orchestra that is our healthcare industry. Grace and Riley continue to discuss how music therapy is becoming a well-respected step towards empowering a patient and

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00:50:50

608 in the 702

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/05/01

Today on the Too Turnt Up Tuesday 8:00 Buzz, RR Moore and Lolo Lature are in the studio, with Tara Wilhelmi on the line, recapping the team’s experience in Las Vegas for Rausea’s show and other current events from Mifflin Street Block Party to recent shootings and police policy, dealing with mental illness and health, lessons in parenting and more! See Rausea and Lolo doing spoken word on Saturday at Trina’s Intimate Affairs in Beloit! Keep an eye out for Antoine’s 10th Anniversary Show coming up

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00:08:20

Madison Common Council Seeks Community Input on...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/04/30

According to projections from city staff, Madison is facing a $27 million deficit in next year’s budget. Right now, the Common Council is looking for solutions - and alders are seeking feedback from residents. They’ve scheduled a series of community engagement events - and the first meeting is tomorrow. Our News Producer, Faye Parks, spoke to alder Yannette Figueroa Cole - the council’s new president - to learn how the city plans to keep Madisonians involved in the budget planning process. Image

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00:03:37

What Happened Last Night at the UW Student Encampment?

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/04/30

Student demonstrators are still camped out on UW-Madison’s Library Mall, in solidarity with Gaza. They’ve weathered their first night - but not without incident. Image courtesy: Faye Parks / WORT News.

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00:08:51

Cardinal Call: ASM Legislation Reforms UWPD Advisory...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/04/30

On this week's Cardinal Call host Oliver Gerharz sits down with the Daily Cardinal’s College News Editor Noe Goldhaber to discuss her article on the recent unanimous passing of legislation to reform the UW-Madison Police Advisory Committee by UW-Madison’s student government body, the Associated Students of Madison. They discuss the new legislation, how the committee did not meet for six months before it, and friction between ASM and UWPD. Articles recapped in this week’s campus news in brief

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00:53:12

Most of us Can't Afford a $500 Emergency: Do...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/04/30

Today we spend the hour talking about wealth and income disparities with folks who are working on a solution. That solution? Putting cash in the hands of people who need it. Blake Roberts, Kathrine Cagat and Gina Stilp join host Ali Muldrow to break down the differences of universal basic income, guaranteed income and unconditional cash programs. They discuss the realities of living in poverty, the impact of having a safety net, and the truth of government subsidies. Blake Roberts is the Program

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00:07:16

UW-Madison Students Camp on Library Mall in...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/04/29

This morning, a crowd of UW-Madison students and community members rallied on Library Mall in solidarity with Gaza. And some of them plan to camp there until university leadership meets their list of demands. Our News Producer Faye Parks headed over this afternoon and spoke to folks on the ground. Image courtesy: Faye Parks / WORT News.

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00:08:38

Artist Philip Salamone Tells Buzz Listeners Why...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/04/29

Artist Philip Salamone Tells Buzz Listeners Why Painting Still Matters by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:12:25

UW Researches Describes Ways that Social Media...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/04/29

UW Researches Describes Ways that Social Media Companies Harvest Data From Our Pictures by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:12:51

Disability Rights Groups Sue State for Access to the...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/04/29

Disability Rights Groups Sue State for Access to the Secret Ballot by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:03:19

Madison Mixology: Sex on the Beach

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/04/29

This Week, WORT’s Charlie Belawski teaches us about the sweetest drink of the 80’s, the Sex on the Beach! We’ll learn about the many iterations of the famous beverage and how its appearance in literature and movies brought it fame in the cocktail renaissance.

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00:04:50

Madison Mixology: Tequila Sunrise

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/04/29

This week on “Madison Mixology,” reporter Charlie Belawski has all the details on one of his favorite cocktails: the Tequila Sunrise. From its origins in the ‘30s to its reinterpretation in the ‘70s…and how it soared in popularity with the help of 2 famous bands.

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00:54:12

Top Chef in Madison: "We Look Really Beautiful"

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/04/29

Cap Times food editor and arts reporter Lindsay Christians, was on set as a diner and a dishwasher during the filming of season 21 of Top Chef . Now that the show is airing, she's impressed with how well we come off on tv. "I've been talking a lot about the B roll of Madison and Milwaukee: just these beautiful like a drone shots coming into the city. It just it kind of made my heart swell the first time I saw it. I thought, 'oh my god, it's so beautiful.' It's just gorgeous," she tells A Public

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00:09:10

Forecast For Monday, 4 - 29 - 24

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/04/29

Forecast For Monday, 4 - 29 - 24 by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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