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Wisconsin Film Festival Special Goes Virtual
WORT 89.9FM Madison · Annual Film Festival Special Goes Virtual This week on Mel & Floyd: The Funny Boys Interview the Dark Lord of The Wisconsin Film Festival and the Shining Angel of Four Star Video Heaven; A False Alarm in Hawaii; Wolf Hunting In Wisconsin; Ugly Children in the Netherlands; A Crumbling Ruin at […]
Split Show: Pandemic Updates and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
The CDC’s announcement yesterday that vaccinated individuals can go unmasked in most situations took many by surprise. First up today, we discuss that and other pandemic news with Dr. Peter J. Hotez, author of Preventing the Next Pandemic. Then, we’re joined by Mazin Qumsiyeh in Bethlehem and Refaat Alareer in Gaza City for on-the-ground updates […]
Transparency Talk: The differences between federal and state open reco...
Every other Thursday, our producer Jonah Chester sits down with Tom Kamenick, President of the Wisconsin Transparency Project, to discuss open records and open government. A quick note, as always, before we begin — this conversation is not intended to be specific legal advice. If you have difficulty with open records or open government, seek […]
Think AND Act Globally and Locally
How can science-based global environmental initiatives be advanced at national policy level as well as local community projects? PNM host Patrick Sajbel welcomes Madison resident Karen Kendrick-Hands to share her story and perspectives on environmental activism. Through her leadership in Rotary International, a new seventh focus area of Protecting the Environment was added. She is […]
State committee denies funding increase for Black Historical Society
Last Thursday, amid an outcry from Democrats and protest groups, Wisconsin’s Republican-controlled Finance Committee slashed 384 budget items proposed by the governor. In a radio address today, Governor Tony Evers said that the Republicans’ decision to eliminate those proposals put the state’s economic recovery in jeopardy. “Republicans have tried to stop us from confronting this […]
Understanding India’s COVID Crisis
India has reported more than 300,000 daily COVID-19 cases for three consecutive weeks. “People are dying due to lack of oxygen, and the cost of cremation has gone up so much that families are dumping bodies in the rivers,” explains journalist Satya Sivaraman. Today, he and professor Sirisha Naidu join us to talk about the […]
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