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Afternoon Magazine Archives for month of September 2008

News, interviews, weather, markets, sports, the works

Monday thru Friday noon to 4 pm Central

Monday, September 01, 2008

1:06 pm

The Big Squeeze: Tough Times For The American Worker

Steven Greenhouse, the Labor and Workplace Correspondent for The New York Times

This is a repeat broadcast from Monday, April 28, 2008, 1:06 pm

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Monday, September 01, 2008

*Aft Mag preempted by Special Programming*

2:06

Barely Getting By: Stories of America's Working Poor, Humankind Special from PRI

Tuesday, September 02, 2008

1:06 pm

Head Cases: Stories Of Brain Injury And Its Aftermath

Michael Paul Mason, Writer and Brain Injury Case Manager in Tulsa, Oklahoma

This is a repeat broadcast from Thursday, April 17, 2008, 1:06 pm

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Categories: Head InjuriesVeterans

Wednesday, September 03, 2008

1:06 pm

The Terra Cotta Army: China's First Emperor And The Birth Of A Nation

John Man, Historian and Travel Writer

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Categories: Art and DesignChina

Wednesday, September 03, 2008

2:45 pm

Memorial Stadium: True Illini Spirit

John Paul, WIL-TV Producer and Documentary Producer

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Categories: University of Illinois

Thursday, September 04, 2008

1:06 pm

Picture Perfect: Life In The Age Of The Photo Op

Kiku Adatto, Ph.D., a Scholar in Residence at Harvard University's Humanities Center and a Lecturer in Social Studies at Harvard University

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Categories: Cultural Studies

Friday, September 05, 2008

1:06 pm

Dog Care and Behavior

Carole Lindholm, Dog Trainer

Jim Kuehl, Dog Trainer

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Categories: Animals

Friday, September 05, 2008

2:45 pm

The Galloping Ghost: Red Grange An American Football Legend

Gary Andrew Poole, Writer

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Categories: BiographySportsUniversity of Illinois

Monday, September 08, 2008

1:06 pm

Talk with the Nutritionist: High Fiber Cooking

Susan Kundrat, R.D., Owner of Nutrition On The Move

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Categories: Health

Monday, September 08, 2008

2:45 pm

Interview

Greg Garrison, Bass Player with the Punch Brothers (Canopy Club Tuesday 9/9 at 7:30 PM)

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Categories: Music

Tuesday, September 09, 2008

1:06 pm

The Skies, Weather and Stars

David Leake, Staerkel Planetarium Coordinator, and Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Parkland College

Ed Kieser, WILL Meteorologist

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Wednesday, September 10, 2008

1:06 pm

The Dinner Diaries: Raising Whole Wheat Kids In A White Bread World

Betsy Block, Boston Based Freelance Writer

This is a repeat broadcast from Wednesday, July 09, 2008, 1:06 pm

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Categories: ChildrenConsumer issuesFamilyFoodHealth

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

2:45 pm

New Airline Rules for Passengers

Elissa Richard, Airlines Editor with ShermansTravel.com

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Categories: TransportationAirlinesTravel

Thursday, September 11, 2008

1:06 pm

The Challenge: Hamdan v. Rumsfeld And The Fight Over Presidential Power

Jonathan Mahler, Writer for The New York Times Magazine

This is a repeat broadcast from Wednesday, August 13, 2008, 1:06 pm

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Categories: Criminal JusticeJudiciaryFederalLawPolitics

Friday, September 12, 2008

1:06 pm

Flower Hunters

John Gribbin, Visiting Fellow at the University of Sussex, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, and book Co-Author

This is a repeat broadcast from Friday, August 22, 2008, 1:06 pm

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Categories: Gardening and Horticulture

Friday, September 12, 2008

2:45 pm

Fall Events of the Champaign Urbana Storytelling Guild

Kim Sheahan, President of the Champaign Urbana Storytelling Guild

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Monday, September 15, 2008

1:06 pm

Washington: The Making Of The American Capital

Fergus M. Bordewich, Journalist

This is a repeat broadcast from Thursday, July 17, 2008, 1:06 pm

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Tuesday, September 16, 2008

1:06 pm

Debate '08: Taft And Bryan Campaign On The Edison Phonograph

Richard Martin, Co-Founder of Archeophone Records, Champaign

Patrick Feaster, in the Department of Folklore and Ethnomusicology at Indiana University

Guest Host: Jeff Bossert

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Wednesday, September 17, 2008

1:06 pm

When I'm 64: The Plot Against Pensions And The Plan To Save Them

Teresa Ghilarducci, the Irene and Bernard L. Schwartz Chair of Economic Policy Analysis at the New School for Social Research and the 2006-2008 Wuf Fellow at Harvard Law School

This is a repeat broadcast from Tuesday, July 08, 2008, 1:06 pm

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Thursday, September 18, 2008

1:06 pm

Society's Child: My Autobiography

Janis Ian, Grammy Award-Winning Songwriter and Singer

This is a repeat broadcast from Tuesday, August 12, 2008, 1:06 pm

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Categories: BiographyMusic

Friday, September 19, 2008

1:06 pm

Final Salute: A Story Of Unfinished Lives

Jim Sheeler, Journalist, 2006 Pulitzer Prize Winner for Feature Writing

This is a repeat broadcast from Thursday, July 10, 2008, 1:06 pm

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Monday, September 22, 2008

1:06 pm

Computers and You

Peter Kimble, Computer-Assisted Instructor Specialist with the Center for Teaching Excellence at the University of Illinois

Guest Host: Ed Kieser

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Categories: TechnologyComputersInternet

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

1:06 pm

Sinfonia da Camera 2008-2009 Season

Ian Hobson, Sinfornia Music Director, Swanlund Professor of Music at the University of Illinois, Pianist and Conductor

Guest Host: Roger Cooper

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Wednesday, September 24, 2008

1:06 pm

Coverage of Presidential Campaigns: Is It Fair?

Ronald E. Yates, Dean of the College of Media and the Sleeman Professor of Journalism at the University of Illinois

Guest Host: Tom Rogers

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Categories: GovernmentElectionsMedia and journalism

Thursday, September 25, 2008

1:06 pm

The State's Biological Memory--The Illinois Natural History Survey

Brian D. Anderson, Director of the Illinois Natural History Survey

Susan Post, Associated Technical Scientist with the Illinois Natural History Survey

Guest Host: Todd Gleason

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Friday, September 26, 2008

1:06 pm

American Priestess: The Extraordinary Story Of Anna Spafford And The American Colony In Jerusalem

Jane Fletcher Geniesse, Journalist formerly with The New York Times

This is a repeat broadcast from Wednesday, July 23, 2008, 1:06 pm

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Categories: Biography

Monday, September 29, 2008

1:06 pm

Anytime Playdate: Inside The Preschool Entertainment Boom, Or How Television Became My Baby's Best Friend

Dade Hayes, the Assistant Managing Editor at

This is a repeat broadcast from Friday, July 25, 2008, 1:06 pm

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Tuesday, September 30, 2008

1:06 pm

Furious Improvisation: How The WPA And A Cast Of Thousands Made High Art Out Of Deperate Times

Susan Quinn, Award Winning Biographer

This is a repeat broadcast from Monday, July 28, 2008, 1:06 pm

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