http://www.wpr.org/kathleendunn/ Hear great discussions about the issues of the day and the issues of our time on The Kathleen Dunn Show. It airs live Monday through Thursday starting at 9am CT on WPR's Ideas Network stations. en-us Copyright 2013 by Wisconsin Public Radio Webmaster@wpr.org (Webmaster) Thu, 23 May 2013 14:00:16 -0500 http://wpr.org/podcasts/images/WPR_KathleenDunn_300.jpg http://www.wpr.org/kathleendunn/ Hear great discussions about the issues of the day and the issues of our time on The Kathleen Dunn Show. It airs live Monday through Thursday starting at 9am CT on WPR's Ideas Network stations. Wisconsin Public Radio Webmaster@wpr.org Wisconsin Public Radio no Copyright 2013 by Wisconsin Public RadioNews & PoliticsSociety & Culture Author Rick Atkinson, joins Kathleen to discuss his latest book, "The Guns At Last Light, The War in Western Europe 1944-1945." She'll also be joined by WPR Reporter, Mike Simonson about his award winning documentary, "Forever Ace: The Richard Bong Story. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheKathleenDunnShow/~3/igCAoTsLiuE/dun130523d.mp3 http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130523d.mp3 Thu, 23 May 2013 09:00:00 -0500 Author Rick Atkinson, joins Kathleen to discuss his latest book, "The Guns At Last Light, The War in Western Europe 1944-1945." She'll also be joined by WPR Reporter, Mike Simonson about his award winning documentary, "Forever Ace: The Richard Bong Story. 50:03 Atkinson,WW2,war,1944,documentary http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130523d.mp3http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130523d.mp3 Bob Elliot, of Bob & Ray talks about his years in comedy. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheKathleenDunnShow/~3/cMsEAGHbaHQ/dun130523e.mp3 http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130523e.mp3 Thu, 23 May 2013 10:00:00 -0500 Bob Elliot, of Bob & Ray talks about his years in comedy. 50:20 Elliot,Goulding,Pollack,Humor,Improv,Satire,Comedy http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130523e.mp3http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130523e.mp3 Kathleen Dunn and her guest Professor Robert Ross, discuss why U.S. retailers are backing out of the Bangladesh Safety Agreement, after the tragic factory collapse that killed over 1,100 workers. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheKathleenDunnShow/~3/xnyAVuGJ3IY/dun130522d.mp3 http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130522d.mp3 Wed, 22 May 2013 09:00:00 -0500 Kathleen Dunn and her guest Professor Robert Ross, discuss why U.S. retailers are backing out of the Bangladesh Safety Agreement, after the tragic factory collapse that killed over 1,100 workers. 50:21 Ross,Sweatshop,Sociology,Workers,Bangladesh,retail http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130522d.mp3http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130522d.mp3 Our guests discuss the history of espionage and famous spy cases. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheKathleenDunnShow/~3/1rQ_tPQetQQ/dun130522e.mp3 http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130522e.mp3 Wed, 22 May 2013 10:00:00 -0500 Our guests discuss the history of espionage and famous spy cases. 49:21 Earnest,Dickson,Spy,Espionage,Cold,War http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130522e.mp3http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130522e.mp3 Guests talk about the recent strikes across the country, including Milwaukee, by fast food workers seeking higher wages. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheKathleenDunnShow/~3/MqdBc0YneGU/dun130521d.mp3 http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130521d.mp3 Tue, 21 May 2013 09:00:00 -0500 Guests talk about the recent strikes across the country, including Milwaukee, by fast food workers seeking higher wages. 50:20 Quirmbach,Epps,Addison,Wages,Minimum http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130521d.mp3http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130521d.mp3 Historian, Gary May, talks about his latest book, "Bending Toward Justice: The Voting Rights Act and the Transformation of American Democracy." http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheKathleenDunnShow/~3/R3neOW4ZTP4/dun130521e.mp3 http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130521e.mp3 Tue, 21 May 2013 10:00:00 -0500 Historian, Gary May, talks about his latest book, "Bending Toward Justice: The Voting Rights Act and the Transformation of American Democracy." 50:24 May,Voting,Civil,Rights,Race,Supreme,Court http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130521e.mp3http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130521e.mp3 Tim Murphy from Mother Jones talks about the week's major news stories. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheKathleenDunnShow/~3/XONHdc6rH-0/dun130520d.mp3 http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130520d.mp3 Mon, 20 May 2013 09:00:00 -0500 Tim Murphy from Mother Jones talks about the week's major news stories. 50:29 Murphy,Headlines,IRS,Obama,Holder,Press http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130520d.mp3http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130520d.mp3 Members of the national championship poetry slam team from Milwaukee High School of the Arts talk about the the artform, and winning the national title four years in a row. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheKathleenDunnShow/~3/YFDDgo5qs78/dun130520e.mp3 http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130520e.mp3 Mon, 20 May 2013 10:00:00 -0500 Members of the national championship poetry slam team from Milwaukee High School of the Arts talk about the the artform, and winning the national title four years in a row. 50:07 Bruss,Dixon,Murry,Poetry,Slam http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130520e.mp3http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130520e.mp3 A breast cancer surgeon and genetic counselor talk about testing and treatment options for individuals at high risk for breast cancer. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheKathleenDunnShow/~3/ly4923GhVlk/dun130516d.mp3 http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130516d.mp3 Thu, 16 May 2013 09:00:00 -0500 A breast cancer surgeon and genetic counselor talk about testing and treatment options for individuals at high risk for breast cancer. 50:10 Wilke,Guerts,breast,Cancer,Jolie,Masectomy http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130516d.mp3http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130516d.mp3 Former administrator of the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Cass Sunstein, talks about his book, "Simpler: The Future of Government". http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheKathleenDunnShow/~3/0VZISGUcHCI/dun130516e.mp3 http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130516e.mp3 Thu, 16 May 2013 10:00:00 -0500 Former administrator of the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Cass Sunstein, talks about his book, "Simpler: The Future of Government". 50:01 Sunstein,Obama,Regulatory,Regualtions,Government http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130516e.mp3http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130516e.mp3 Our guests discuss the news that the United States Justice department secretly collected two months of telephone records for reporters and editors from the Associated Press. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheKathleenDunnShow/~3/pfYyA0R9Ryo/dun130515d.mp3 http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130515d.mp3 Wed, 15 May 2013 09:00:00 -0500 Our guests discuss the news that the United States Justice department secretly collected two months of telephone records for reporters and editors from the Associated Press. 49:50 Jurkowitz,Alwood,Holder,Justice,Press,Freedom,Ethics http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130515d.mp3http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130515d.mp3 Media theorist, Douglas Rushkoff, discusses his book, "Present Shock: When Everything Happens Now." http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheKathleenDunnShow/~3/i-xkTj6lc3M/dun130515e.mp3 http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130515e.mp3 Wed, 15 May 2013 10:00:00 -0500 Media theorist, Douglas Rushkoff, discusses his book, "Present Shock: When Everything Happens Now." 50:07 Rushkoff,Media,Future,Culture,Social http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130515e.mp3http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130515e.mp3 A climate scientist discusses the new record level of carbon dioxide in the Earth's atmosphere. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheKathleenDunnShow/~3/s8Y34GUwXqU/dun130514d.mp3 http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130514d.mp3 Tue, 14 May 2013 09:00:00 -0500 A climate scientist discusses the new record level of carbon dioxide in the Earth's atmosphere. 50:06 Smerdon,Climate,CO2,Carbon,Dioxide,Fossil,Fuel http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130514d.mp3http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130514d.mp3 Educator, Rita Pierson, talks about the importance of teacher and student bonds. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheKathleenDunnShow/~3/4LwXaGpYTTI/dun130514e.mp3 http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130514e.mp3 Tue, 14 May 2013 10:00:00 -0500 Educator, Rita Pierson, talks about the importance of teacher and student bonds. 50:05 Pierson,Teachers,Classrooms,Respect,Relationships http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130514e.mp3http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130514e.mp3 Steven Thomma, Senior White House Correspondant with McClatchy Newspapers talks about the week's top political news. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheKathleenDunnShow/~3/1587aH7iJjY/dun130513d.mp3 http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130513d.mp3 Mon, 13 May 2013 09:00:00 -0500 Steven Thomma, Senior White House Correspondant with McClatchy Newspapers talks about the week's top political news. 50:07 Thomma,Congress,McClatchy,Obama,Clinton http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130513d.mp3http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130513d.mp3 Famed poet and activist, Maya Angelou, talks about her relationship with her Mother detailed in her book, "Mom & Me & Mom." http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheKathleenDunnShow/~3/ejBFgOeH1e0/dun130513e.mp3 http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130513e.mp3 Mon, 13 May 2013 10:00:00 -0500 Famed poet and activist, Maya Angelou, talks about her relationship with her Mother detailed in her book, "Mom & Me & Mom." 28:58 Angelou,Poetry,Art,Mothers,Relationships http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130513e.mp3http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130513e.mp3 Ethan Trex, from Mental_floss, talks about the magazine's annual "10" issue. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheKathleenDunnShow/~3/VrmxLvcaLsk/dun130513x.mp3 http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130513x.mp3 Mon, 13 May 2013 10:30:00 -0500 Ethan Trex, from Mental_floss, talks about the magazine's annual "10" issue. 21:08 Trex,Mental,Floss,Lists,Cats,Trivia http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130513x.mp3http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130513x.mp3 Science writer, Stephen Hall, talks about new research on how humans can live longer, healthier lives. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheKathleenDunnShow/~3/v6keDdxMGaY/dun130509d.mp3 http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130509d.mp3 Thu, 9 May 2013 09:00:00 -0500 Science writer, Stephen Hall, talks about new research on how humans can live longer, healthier lives. 50:32 Hall,Longevity,Age,Aging,Geographic, http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130509d.mp3http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130509d.mp3 Mary Bridget Davies talks about her current role as Janis Joplin. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheKathleenDunnShow/~3/6uscpIgoFLY/dun130509e.mp3 http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130509e.mp3 Thu, 9 May 2013 10:00:00 -0500 Mary Bridget Davies talks about her current role as Janis Joplin. 49:56 Davies,Joplin,Rep,Theater,Music http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130509e.mp3http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130509e.mp3 Our guests discuss the inmate hunger strikes, and possible solutions for Guantanamo Bay. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheKathleenDunnShow/~3/H-m0a6lRTZM/dun130508d.mp3 http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130508d.mp3 Wed, 8 May 2013 09:00:00 -0500 Our guests discuss the inmate hunger strikes, and possible solutions for Guantanamo Bay. 50:06 Hafetz,Brozek,Guantanamo,Terror,Terrorism,Yemen http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130508d.mp3http://podcast.wpr.org/dun/dun130508d.mp3 Wisconsin Public Radiononadult