Afternoon Magazine Archives for month of October 2008
News, interviews, weather, markets, sports, the works
Monday thru Friday noon to 4 pm Central
Wednesday, October 01, 2008
1:06 pm
The Case For Make Believe: Saving Play In A Commercialized World
Susan Linn, Ed.D., Associate Director of The Media Center of the Judge Baker Children's Center and an Instructor in Psychiatry at Harvard University Medical School
This is a repeat broadcast from Tuesday, July 29, 2008, 1:06 pm
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Categories:
Thursday, October 02, 2008
1:06 pm
Crossing Hoffa: A Teamster's Story
Steven J. Harper, Writer, Litigation Partner with Kirkland & Ellis L.L.P., and Adjunct Professor of Trial Advocacy at Northwestern's School of Law
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Program links:
Categories: Biography • History • United States history • Labor/worker issues
Friday, October 03, 2008
1:06 pm
Dog Care and Behavior
Robin Haggard, Dog Trainer
Jim Kuehl, Dog Trainer
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Categories: Animals
Monday, October 06, 2008
1:06 pm
Talk with the Nutritionist: Diet and Cancer
Susan Kundrat, R.D., Owner of Nutrition on the Move
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Program links:
Tuesday, October 07, 2008
1:06 pm
Folk Music
Rich Warren, Host of The Midnight Special on WFMT-FM and WILL-AM
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Program links:
Categories: Music
Wednesday, October 08, 2008
1:06 pm
Beyond UFOS: The Search For Extraterrestrial Life And Its Astonishing Implications For Our Future
Jeffrey Bennett, Writer and Astrophysicist
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Program links:
Categories: Science
Thursday, October 09, 2008
1:06 pm
Milk: The Surprising Story Of Milk Through The Ages
Anne Mendelson, Scholar and Food Historian
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Categories: Cooking • Food • History
Friday, October 10, 2008
1:06 pm
Hurry Down Sunshine
Michael Greenberg, Columnist for the Times Literary Supplement
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Categories: Biography • Family • Health • Mental Health • Literature • Psychiatry
Monday, October 13, 2008
1:06 pm
Where Our Food Comes From: Retracing Nikolay Vavilov's Quest To End Famine
Gary Paul Nabhan, Ph.D., Research Social Scientist, Southwest Center, University of Arizona; Founder/Facilitator, Renewing America's Food Traditions Initiative, Slow Food USA; Ethnobiologist; and Conservationist
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Program links:
Categories: Agriculture • Consumer issues • Environment • Climate Change • Food
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
1:06 pm
The Hemingses Of Monticello: An American Family
Annette Gordon-Reed, Professor of Law at New York Law School and Professor of History at Rutgers University
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Categories: Biography • Family • History • United States history
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
2:45 pm
Interview
F.E. Higgins, Children's Author of The Black Book Of Secrets and The Bone Magician
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Categories: Children • Literature
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
1:06 pm
The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World Of Human Waste And Why It Matters
Rose George, Writer for publications such as The Nation, Slate, Details, The New York Times
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Program links:
Categories: Health • Public Health • History
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
2:45 pm
Home Movie Day Saturday October 18 11:00 AM-3:00 PM, Urbana Free Library
Jimi Jones, Project Coordinator, Audiovisual Self-Assessment Program, University of Illinois Library, Conservation Unit
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Program links:
Categories: Preservation
Thursday, October 16, 2008
1:06 pm
Bailout: What The Rescue Of Bear Stearns And The Credit Crisis Mean For Your Investments
Candace Millard, Writer and Former Editor for The National Geographic magazine
This is a repeat broadcast from Friday, December 16, 2005, 1:06 pm
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Categories: Biography
Thursday, October 16, 2008
2:45 pm
Baseball's Greatest Hit: The Story Of "Take Me Out To The Ball Game"
Tim Wiles, Director of Research at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
Guest Host: Jeff Bossert
Recorded on October 14
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Friday, October 17, 2008
1:06 pm
Music that Moved Lincoln and the Nation
Scott Schwartz, Associate Professor of Library Administration and Archivist for the Sousa Archives and Center for American Music, University of Illinois
Vernon Burton, Historian and author of The Age Of Lincoln
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Program links:
Categories: Abraham Lincoln • History • United States history • Music
Monday, October 20, 2008
1:06 pm
Computers and You
Peter Kimble, Computer-Assisted Instructor Specialist with the Center for Teaching Excellence at the University of Illinois
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Categories: Technology • Computers
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
1:06 pm
Talk with the Station Manager
Jay Pearce, WILL-AM Program Director and WILL-AM-FM Station Manager
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Program links:
Categories: Media and journalism
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
2:45 pm
"Obamamania and the Crisis of Political Leadership" on October 23 at 7:30 PM, Levis Faculty Center
Ricky L. Jones, Ph.D., Director of the Center for the Study of Crime and Justice in the Black Community and Associate Professor in the Department of Pan-African Studies at the University of Louisville
Professor Christopher Benson interviewed Professor Ricky L. Jones on October 16, 2008
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Categories: Government • Elections
Wednesday, October 22, 2008
1:06 pm
The Home Landscape
Dianne Noland, Host of WILL-TV's Illinois Gardner and Teaching Associate in the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences at the University of Illinois
Chuck Voigt, Extension Specialist, Vegetable Crops in the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences at the University of Illinois
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Categories: Gardening and Horticulture
Wednesday, October 22, 2008
2:45 pm
Margaret Neil's Work as a Mentor in the Joann Dorsey Homes
Margaret Neil, Resident Leader, Joann Dorsey Homes, and Chair of the Resident Advisory Council for the Housing Authority of Champaign County
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Categories: Children • Community • Family • Nonprofits
Thursday, October 23, 2008
1:06 pm
Hubert's Freaks: The Rare-Book Dealer, The Times Square Talker, And The Lost Photos Of Diane Arbus
Gregory Gibson, Writer and Antiquarian Book Dealer
This is a repeat broadcast from Tuesday, April 15, 2008, 1:06 pm
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Categories:
Friday, October 24, 2008
1:06 pm
The Suspicions Of Mr. Whicher: A Shocking Murder And The Undoing Of A Great Victorian Detective
Kate Summerscale, Award Winning Writer
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Categories: Crime
Friday, October 24, 2008
2:45 pm
Why I Wore Lipstick To My To My Mastectomy and the Free Event with author Geralyn Lucas, October 28 at Carle Foundation Hospital 7:00 PM
Geralyn Lucas, Former Editorial Producer at the ABC News Magazine 20/20; Journalist; and an Executive Director of Public Affairs at the Lifetime Television Cable Network
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Program links:
Categories: Disease • Cancer • Film/Movies
Monday, October 27, 2008
1:06 pm
The Angel Of Grozny: Orphans Of A Forgotten War
Asne Seierstad, Award Winning Journalist reporting from Chechnya, the Balkans, Afghanistan and Iraq
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Categories: Children • Violence • War Crimes
Monday, October 27, 2008
2:45 pm
Hello, Cupcake! Irresistibly Playful Creations Anyone Can Make
Karen Tack, Cooking Teacher and Food Stylist
Alan Richardson, Photographer and CoAuthor of The Breath Of A Wok
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Program links:
Categories: Food
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
1:06 pm
Shapeshift
Sherwin Bitsui, Award Winning Poet
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Program links:
Categories: Poetry
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
2:45 pm
The Fourth Annual Tournees French Film Festival at Boardman's Art Theatre October 31-November 6
Maggie Flinn, Assistant Professor, Department of French & Unit for Cinema Studies, University of Illinois and Festival Organizing Committe Member
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Program links:
Categories: Film/Movies
Wednesday, October 29, 2008
2:45 pm
Celebrating American Music Month at the University of Illinois
Scott Schwartz, Associate Professor of Library Administration and Archivist for the Sousa Archives and Center for American Music, University of Illinois
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Categories: Music
Wednesday, October 29, 2008
1:06 pm
School Lunch Politics: The Surprising History of America's Favorite Welfare Program
Susan Levine, Ph.D., Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, Department of History, University of Illiinois, Chicago
This is a repeat broadcast from Thursday, August 21, 2008, 1:06 pm
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Categories:
Thursday, October 30, 2008
1:06 pm
Assuring Care of a Family Member with Disabilities: Legal and Practical Planning
Mary Anne Williams, Support Coordinator, The Arc (Advocacy, Resources, and Connections for People with Developmental Disabilities) of Frederick County Maryland
Carl Webber, J.D., Attorney with Webber & Thies PC
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Program links:
Categories: Birds • Family • Law
Thursday, October 30, 2008
2:45 pm
Family Routines And Rituals
Barbara H. Fiese, The Pampered Chef, Ltd. Endowed Chair in Family Resiliency and Professor and Director, Family Resiliencey Center, University of Illinois
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Program links:
Categories: Family
Friday, October 31, 2008
1:06
"Capitol Steps Politics Takes a Holiday Halloween Special"
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Categories:
Friday, October 31, 2008
1:35 PM
The History of Celebrating Halloween
Jack Santino, Ph.D.., Director of the Bowling Green Center for Popular Cultural Studies and author of All Around The Year
Play now:
RealAudio archive
Download: mp3 file
Categories:
back to the main Afternoon Magazine page





