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4/17/24 "Creativity Unleashed"
Jonathan Fanning, author of "Creativity Unleashed: 5 Habits of World-Class Innovators"
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4/16/24 Dayvin Hallmon Black String Triage Ensemble
I speak with Dayvin Hallmon, founder and director of the Black String Triage Ensemble in Milwaukee. This group of string musicians - during the summer months - will go to the site of gun violence or other civil unrest and will play music to try and bring comfort and healing to those directly impacted.
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4/15/24 Dr. Tom Noer- "Soapy: a biography of G. Mennen Williams"
We are rebroadcasting this 2009 interview in memory of Dr. Tom Noer, a longtime and beloved memory of the Carthage faculty (he taught history there for 4 years) who passed away on April 7th. In this interview, Professor Noer talks about G. Mennen Williams, a highly unconventional political figure whom Professor Noer greatly admired. We also hear from Professor Noer on how he went about researching the life and career of Williams.
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4/14/24 Jamestown
From 2007 - Benjamin Woolley discusses his book "Savage Kingdom: The true story of Jamestown, 1607, and the Settlement of America." 2007 marked the 400th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown.
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4/13/24 Patrick McGilligan on Orson Welles
From 2015- Patrick McGilligan talks about his book "Young Orson: The years of luck and genius on the path to Citizen Kane." 2015 was the year of the renowned filmmaker's 100th birthday. Welles born in Kenosha, and the city welcomed a number of experts to its Welles Centennial Celebration; McGilligan was one of them.
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4/12/24 Sy Montgomery: "Secrets of the Octopus"
Part 1 - Sy Montgomery talks about her latest book, "Secrets of the Octopus" (published by National Geographic.) Part 2- (from the archives) World-renowned chef Eric Ripert talks about two of his books: "Avec Ripert" and "On the Line."
Customer Reviews
One of the best interviewers in the country
Greg Berg never fails to bring wisdom and insight to the desk. His range of knowledge is superb and is questions are thought-provoking. He is truly brilliant at the microphone, a real treasure.