Veterans for Peace are troubled by the way Americans observe Veterans Day on November 11th “It was originally called Armistice Day, and established by Congress in 1926 to “perpetuate peace through good will and mutual understanding between nations, (and later) a day dedicated to the cause of world peace.” For years, many churches rang their […]
The Art of Eric Saunders-White
As befits a scruffy, beloved community radio station, the lobby here at WORT has an eclectic aesthetic. Rows of numerous “Best of Madison” awards line the walls, there’s a cheery, armless mannequin who typically sports the latest version of the WORT T-shirt and baseball hat, band stickers and posters clutter up the bulletin boards. Lately, […]
History of Madison’s Lost City
The “Lost City” sounds like a fairy tale, but in the forest of the UW Arboretum lies the ruins of a failed community. WORT volunteer Kathy Miner will lead a class and tour of the abandoned and forgotten Lake Forest development project. The class takes place Saturday, November 16 from 1pm to 3pm. Kathy Miner […]
No Action on PFAS
Polyfluoroalkyl substances, better known by their acronym, PFAS, have shown up in Madison’s municipal Well 15, prompting the City to shut down the well. How big a problem is this, who’s to blame, and who should take responsibility for cleaning up the groundwater? On Friday, November 8th, Monday Buzz host Brian Standing spoke with Attorney […]
Mel & Floyd’s “Hero of the Week”
This week on Mel & Floyd: Did the Beatles Wreck Everything?; Results From Tuesday’s Elections in Kentucky & Virginia; Roger Stone’s Trial Not Going So Well; “Colludey Rudy” Attempts to Split Hairs; The Orangutan-In-Chief Has Exceeded 13,000 False Statements While Smugglers Saw Through His New Border Wall Using a $100 Cordless Saw; Subscribe to the […]
Chile despertó: Understanding the Mass Protests in Chile
People are taking to the streets in Chile to protest economic injustice, rising inequality, and human rights violations reminiscent of the dictatorship years. On October 25, over a million people attended a mass demonstration demanding the resignation of President Sebastián Piñera. For today’s episode, we put the Chilean uprising in historical and social context with […]
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