Sunday August 19 7:30 pm at the Lakeside Street Coffee House 402 W. Lakeside, Madison The Madison Classical Guitar Society presents guitarists Dan … [Read More]
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Listeners Wanted: The Graveyard Shift (Inquire Within)
At witching hour it approaches, cloaked in lustrous darkness: goth. Although oft-maligned, and typically mistaken for it's younger, mall-lurking … [Read More]
Jon Langford’s Four Lost Souls at Central Park Sessions
Local favorite and Chicago transplant Jon Langford brought his latest project Jon Langford's Four Lost Souls to the Central Park Sessions on Thursday … [Read More]
WORT’s Orton Park Fest Warmup Party
Join WORT at the Crystal Corner Bar on Thursday, August 23rd at 8:30pm for an Orton Park Fest Warmup Party with Negative Example, The Apologists and … [Read More]
WORT Seeks Local Music Show Host/Producer!
Fans of local music, would you like to seek out and share the best of our scene with radio and online listeners? Apply to be a host of our monthly … [Read More]
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Black Restaurant Week Offers Flavor, Highlights Diversity
Gastronomes will be pleased to know The Madison Black Chamber of Commerce (MBCoC) is promoting the third annual Black Restaurant Week, which runs … [Read More]
Wisconsin 2018 Primary Analysis
The governor’s race wasn’t the only thing on the ballot yesterday. Voters also chose candidates to advance to the general election for the state leg … [Read More]
Madison In The Sixties: August – Civil Rights
Summer in the city back in the 1960s often meant big developments in civil rights. In Madison, more civil rights news happened in August than any … [Read More]
GOP U.S. Senate Primary Shows Cracks In Republican Establishment Power
Wall Street Journal reporter Reid Epstein talks about his recent article about the August 14th primary race. A Republican hasn't won a primary without … [Read More]
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Split Show: Weaponizing Outer Space and Dispatches from Puerto Rico
It's a split show today! First, we hear from Karl Grossman about his research on weaponizing outer space in the wake of President Trump's recent directive to establish a U.S. military space force. In the second segment, Dr. Hilda Lloréns and Sarah … [Read More...]
No Police At Pride?
This Sunday is Madison's annual OutReach Pride Parade, but what should be a celebratory event has recently come under some controversy over whether Madison Police should be allowed to formally participate in the event. After last year's parade, some m … [Read More...]
The Fall of Wisconsin, with author Dan Kaufman
What happened to the Wisconsin Idea? On today's show, Allen interviews author Dan Kaufman about Wisconsin's progressive roots. The people of Wisconsin have long believed in protecting natural resources and supporting public education and the u … [Read More...]
Creating Inclusive Work Environments
As the demographics of the U.S. change, many organizations are working to adjust their approach to workplace culture and equity for their employees. On today's episode, host Harry Hawkins and guests Lindsey Johnson and Marie Stolzenburg … [Read More...]