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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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00:53:07

Subtle Desi Traits- 24 Ft. Skye Gia Garcia

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/03/28

“This month’s episode is Women’s history month special. This month Subtle Desi Traits features Skye Gia Garcia who is a songwriter, singer, and freedom fighter. Together, Ankita and Skye discuss Skye’s music and how it relates to her fight for freedom and justice for all. The show also talks about how both Ankita and Skye navigated a complex social system of radical housing, social justice and racial supremacy and the lessons they learnt along the way. The episode ends with some beautiful Bollywood

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00:53:08

America's Contemporary Global Power with Alfred W. McCoy

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/03/28

How do we understand the contemporary global role of the US, the once reigning imperial superpower? Where might things be headed? These are the questions host Allen Ruff asks global historian Alfred W. McCoy on today's A Public Affair. They talk in part about a recent McCoy wrote for Tom Dispatch "The American Empire in (Ultimate?) Crisis." Alfred W. McCoy is the Harrington professor of history at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is the author of In the Shadows of the American Century: The

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00:11:45

Faisal Abdu'Allah on his upbringing in the UK,...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/03/28

This week, Framing Culture's host José Teixeira invited Faisal Abdu'Allah, professor at the UW-Madison Art Department to talk about his life and work. Elaborating on the challenges of the cultural and educational British landscape, Faisal sheds light on his ongoing research and creative projects, focusing on "Dark Matter", his remarkable solo exhibition at MMoCA, last year, curated by Leah Kolb.

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00:06:40

Forecast For Wednesday 3 - 27 - 24

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/03/28

Screen Grab from Upper-level Water Vapor Imagery for North America (GOES-East) https://weather.cod.edu/satrad/?parms=global-northamerica-08-96-1-100-6&checked=map&colorbar=undefined

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00:29:25

Pig Kidney Transplanted into Human with Dr. Dixon...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/03/28

In recent news, Massachusetts General Hospital has successfully transplanted a genetically edited pig kidney into a 62 year old man living with end stage kidney disease. What could this mean for the future of organ transplants? With around 90,000 people on the waitlist for a kidney transplant in the United States, 1,500 of which reside in Wisconsin, organ transplants are at an all time high. With Perpetual Notion Machine host Lauren Hicks, Dr. Kaufman discusses the renal system, kidney donation

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00:07:42

Dane County Board Candidate Sean Burke Discusses His...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/03/27

Next Tuesday, Dane County voters will decide who sits on the county board. District 12 represents Madison’s northeast side - and two candidates are vying for the seat: Sean Burke and Tommy Rylander. The current supervisor, Larry Palm, is not running for another term. Burke visited the WORT studio earlier this week to discuss his priorities with our News Producer - Faye Parks. Image courtesy: Sean Burke.

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00:04:54

Wisconsin Policy Forum Releases Latest Data on...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/03/27

A new report is providing a bird's eye view of Wisconsin's unhoused population- following a change in federal housing policy and the pandemic. Image Courtesy: Emily Morris

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00:52:56

The Increasing Reliance of Ballot Referendums

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/03/27

There are two referendums relating to the election process on the April 2nd ballot. If they are passed by voters, they would immediately amend the Wisconsin Constitution. Voters will see more referendums in August and November. They are part of an increasing reliance of ballot referendums by state Republicans to make constitutional changes and propel a conservative agenda. Today's guest, journalist Jack Kelly tells host Jessa Nicholson Goetz that in the past referendums were either government

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00:26:02

A Firehose of News from Central and South America

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/03/27

Longtime World View collective member, Norman Stockwell, now the Publisher of The Progressive Magazine, talked with independent journalist Jeff Abbott as they took a quick tour of Central and South America. Since Abbott is based in Guatemala, he has obviously built networks that inform him of events, movements, political thought and opinions across the region. He ably demonstrates his expertise in his discussion with Norm about the various countries he covers. In a short amount of time their

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00:21:30

Buzz - 3-27 - 24 - Linda - Benisch

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/03/27

Congressional Republicans are confirming the party’s support for Trump's Social Security cuts — and proposing $1.5 trillion in cuts to recipients. 80% of Republican representatives have signed on as a part of the "Republican Study Committee" which is laser focused on slashing benefits to Social Security and Medicare, rather than finding ways to have the wealthy pay their share to maintain the program, says Linda Benesch, Communications Director of Social Security Works

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00:19:07

Buzz - 3-27 - 24 - Bridget - Moix

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/03/27

Over 400 Christian church sponsored "Indian Schools" have been in existence in the U.S., separating families, destroying communities and lives of Indigenous Peoples in the country. Bridget Moix, General Secretary of the Friends Committee on National Legislation, talks about programs for reparations and the proposed legislations in Congress for a "Truth and Healing Commission on the Indian Boarding School Era".

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00:34:19

India Election Preview with Sukumar Muralidharan

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/03/27

Sukumar Muralidharan has been interviewed on World View in the past, most recently talking about his 2022 book, The Nation and Its Citizens: Tales of Bondage and Belonging. He has had a long career in academia, journalism and letters, observing, reporting on and talking about India and its politics as well as international affairs. He is reportedly working on a new book and continues to write articles, many of which are available online, and contributes to scholarly journals. Gil Halsted and

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00:50:17

It Ain’t Where You Go, It’s How You Go, and It’s Not...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/03/27

Today on the Too Turnt Up Tuesday 8:00 Buzz with Tara Wilhelmi, Antoine McNeail featuring RR Moore and Lolo Lature, social worker, CEO and founder of FOSTER, Jacquelyn Hunt joins to tell her story, her work, what she’s looking forward to coming up and looking back, and most important, giving back to our community. More about FOSTER Dane County on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FosterDaneCounty/ Connect with Miss Jackie on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jacquelyn.hunt.7 Coming up this

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00:07:25

Incumbent Candidate Matt Veldran Outlines His...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/03/26

One week from today, Dane County voters will decide who sits on the county board. District 4 represents Madison’s south side - and two candidates are vying for the seat: incumbent supervisor Matt Veldran and challenger Richard Brown Sr. Earlier today, supervisor Veldran shared his priorities with WORT News Producer Faye Parks. Image courtesy: Matt Veldran.

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00:07:04

Dane County Board Candidate Richard Brown Sr....

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/03/26

One week from today, Dane County voters will decide who sits on the county board. District 4 represents Madison’s south side - and two candidates are vying for the seat: incumbent supervisor Matt Veldran and challenger Richard Brown Sr. Earlier this week, Brown shared his priorities with WORT News Producer Faye Parks. Image courtesy: Richard Brown Sr.

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00:05:39

What’s Behind Wisconsin’s “Uninstructed Voting”...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/03/26

A grassroots campaign is urging Wisconsinites to send a message to President Biden in next Tuesday’s primary - by voting “uninstructed.” But what does “uninstructed” mean? We have the details. Image courtesy: Chali Pittman for WORT News.

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00:52:38

Truth to Power in The Food Industry with Austin Frerick

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/03/26

In his just released book Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America's Food Industry, author Austin Frerick tells the story of the corporate titans who own most of our food and how that impacts the rest of us. On his publication day, Frerick joins host Bert Zipperer to talk about the companies, people, and policies behind the food industry. We also hear from a number of listeners with questions about the rapid changes in the food market. Austin Frerick will be at Leopold's (1301 Regent

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00:08:19

Incumbent Candidate Maureen McCarville Outlines Her...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/03/25

In one week, Dane County voters will decide who sits on the county board. District 22 represents the villages of DeForest and Windsor and two candidates are vying for the seat: incumbent supervisor Maureen McCarville and challenger Rebecca Witherspoon. Earlier today, supervisor McCarville shared her priorities with WORT News Producer Faye Parks. Image courtesy: Maureen McCarville.

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00:08:15

Dane County Board Candidate Rebecca Witherspoon...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/03/25

In one week, Dane County voters will decide who sits on the county board. District 22 represents the villages of DeForest and Windsor and two candidates are vying for the seat: incumbent supervisor Maureen McCarville and challenger Rebecca Witherspoon. Earlier today, Witherspoon shared her priorities with WORT News Producer Faye Parks. Image courtesy: Rebecca Witherspoon.

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00:04:16

Madison Mixology: Black and White Russian

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/03/25

Today, Madison Mixology host Charlie Belawski pours us a double feature. In this episode, he’ll teach us how to make both the Black and White Russian, and the history behind the cocktails.

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