Information and communications technologies have offered so much to the world—including WORT community radio and this very show! But it’s important that we bring a critical lens to the way […]
SCOTUS on Religious Freedom + Meet Adrienne Ranney
The United States Supreme Court recently ruled in favor of Catholic Social Services in a high-profile case involving LGBT foster parents. This has sparked a renewed conversation about religious freedom […]
Pacifica Radio in Crisis
The Pacifica Network is the world’s oldest listener-sponsored radio network, giving rise to shows like Democracy Now! and Letters & Politics, which we air here on WORT. But Pacifica is […]
Media and Democracy in 2020
In the aftermath of Tuesday’s debate and with the November election fast approaching, today Allen spends the hour with co-pilot Bert Zipperer and media scholar Bob McChesney to talk about […]
How a Family-Owned Radio Clinic Survived Through the Ages
Jen Rubin grew up in her father’s electronics store on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. In 1977, the largest blackout in U.S. history plunged all of New York City into darkness. […]
Wausau Wendy’s Workers Stage Walk Out
Original air date: June 8, 2018 Isis Hunter was like other high school seniors, except she worked at Wendy’s for 50 hours a week. The Wasau native worked at a […]
