Last night, Gov. Tony Evers announced an executive advisory urging Wisconsinites to stay home as COVID-19 cases surge throughout the state. What can we do to protect ourselves and our communities during this new spike? Today, we spend the hour with Dr. Malia Jones and Dr. Amanda Simanek—two of the experts behind the popular public […]
Wisconsin Historical Society Friends and Family Sale
Make your holiday shopping season historic at the Society’s Friends and Family Sale! Shoppers will receive up to 40% off more than 100 Wisconsin Historical Society Press books by well-known Wisconsin authors as well as on gifts, historic images, gift memberships, and much more at this special sale only available on-site at Society Headquarters. Don’t […]
Thanksgiving Special: Annual Fireside Chat with Will Williams
On today’s Thanksgiving edition, Allen hosts his annual fireside chat with Will Williams, Vietnam veteran and activist with Veterans for Peace. They discuss the origins of Thanksgiving and what it means to be grateful year-round.
Rebroadcast: The Miracle of the Grocery Store with Michael Ruhlman
Today’s episode is a rebroadcast from December 25, 2017. To celebrate food festivities and the holiday season, Monday host Patty Peltekos speaks with food writer Michael Ruhlman. He’s the author of Grocery: The Buying and Selling of Food in America, which explores the miraculous nature of the modern grocery store.
Days’ed and Confused
Eli Radke looks at all those weird national days you keep seeing pop up in your newsfeed, and how they get there.
The Price of Online Shopping with Amazon
It’s the holiday season, a time when many of us are shopping for gifts. For many of us, shopping online has become our solution to going out and about to local stores. Jeff Bezos, the founder and chief executive officer of amazon.com, wants shopping through Amazon to be our first response. That’s why his company works […]
