For today’s episode, Esty hosts a wide-ranging conversation with renowned scholar Noam Chomsky for his thirteenth appearance on the show. They discuss his recent collection of interviews, Optimism Over Despair, the current political climate, the Middle East, and more. Noam Chomsky is an American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, social critic, and political activist. He is one […]
Environmental Law and Policy Center: Climate Change and the Great Lake...
Global warming is already affecting life here in the Great Lakes region. From dealing with the effects of extreme weather events to its ongoing impacts on farming, people are learning to deal with a changing climate. A new study from the Environmental Law and Policy Center bolsters the science we have on the impact of […]
US Representative Mark Pocan Is Drafting Legislation to Abolish ICE
US Representative Mark Pocan is drafting legislation that would abolish the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, or ICE. The agency has come under fire since reports of family separations at the southern border began dominating headlines. Lawmakers created ICE in 2002 with bipartisan support. Now, some lawmakers and advocates are calling for it to […]
Back in Madison, Nathaniel Bartlett Talks Electronic Music at WORT
Local percussionist, composer, software engineer, and electronic music artist Nathaniel Bartlett discusses his work with WORT’s Peter Haney on Back Porch Serenade. A Madison native, Bartlett received a DMA degree in composition from the UW School of Music and was a postdoctoral associate at the Wisconsin Institute of Discovery from 2011 to 2013. He has […]
Interview with Wisconsin Gubernatorial Candidate, Mike McCabe
The newest Democrat to put his hat in the ring for the Wisconsin governor’s race is Mike McCabe, the founder and head of the non-profit advocacy group Blue Jean Nation. Prior to his work with Blue Jean Nation, McCabe spent 15 years running the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign, a group that tracks money in state politics. […]
HTN Featured Interview: “Your Privilege Will Not Protect You....
Our Her Turn News reporters Amber Walker and Sandee Janagold sit down with Sagashus Levingston to talk about her speech from the Women’s March on Madison. Sagushus is the owner and Founder of the company Infamous Mothers. Recently, Sagashus spoke at the Women’s March on Madison. She has also been recognized by BRAVA Magazine as […]
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