As part of a series of Morning Show interviews in honor of Shakespeare's 450th birthday, we replay an earlier conversation with James Shapiro, author of "A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare: 1599." The book focuses o
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The topic is parenthood and its challenges. Our guest is Jennifer Senior, author of "All Joy, No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood."
Local Frank Lloyd Wright expert Mark Hertzberg joins us to talk about the famous Research Tower at Johnson Wax ... which is about to be opened up for public tours.
We preview the University of Wisconsin-Parkside's production of Shakespeare's "Taming of the Shrew."
Greg's guest is Dr. Terence Roehrig. Dr. Roehrig is a Professor in National Security Affairs and the Director of the Asia-Pacific Studies Group at the U.S. Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island.
My guest is the author of "An Idea Whose Time Has Come: Two Presidents, Two Parents, and the Battle for the Civil Rights Act of 1964."
We speak with Randy Lewis, the author of "No Greatness without Goodness." As an executive at Walgreen's, Green created employment policies that would open up unprecedented opportunities for people with disabilities.
Carthage professor Yuri Maltsev offers some historical background on the volatile situation with Russia and Ukraine.
"The Sugar Season" - an examination of the maple industry in New England - how new technologies are clashing with the tradition of tapping trees the old fashioned way - and of how climate change is threatening the well-bei
Michael Milligan, creator and star of the highly-acclaimed one-man drama "Mercy Killers" - which tells the story of how one man's life is devastated when a loved one faces life-threatening illness without access to adequat
"Lost in the Pacific" - true-life first-person accounts from World War Two of American pilots shot down in the Pacific theater and how they survived.
Howard Soons, author of "The 27 Club," which tells the story of a number of notable rock musicians - including Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, and Amy Winehouse - who all died at the age of 27.
Lynn Broaddus, DIrector of the Environmental Program at the Johnson Foundation at Wingspread. "Charting New Waters."
For the monthly visit of the UEC- the United Environmental Council- we speak with Tracy Fliess, President of the Naturalist Association of Bong State Recreation Area.
March Cushman, author of "These are the Voyages," a thorough examination, episode-by-episode, of how the original Star Trek series took shape.
Our program includes a conversation with best-selling novelist Peter Quinn about his latest book, "Dry Bones."
Lisa Kornetsky, from the theater department at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, joins us to talk about their production, Paula Vogel's "How I learned to Drive." Also, we talk with Kevin Cook, the author of "Kitty Geno
Renowned sports writer Lester Munson, who is visiting Carthage at the invitation of Carthage's Clausen Center.
We discuss "Whitey on Trial: Secrets, Corruption, and the Search for Truth," which chronicles the dramatic trial of Boston mafia figure Whitey Bulger.
Howard Blum, author of "Dark Invasion" - which examines Germany's efforts to undermine America's support of Britain and her allies during the early years of World War Two through sabotage and other activities within Americ
The Johnson Foundation's current Inspiring Solutions project- on how our health care system can better deliver help to people contending with mental illness.
Eli Zaretsky, author of "Why America needs a Left: A Historical Argument," explores how the Left has been a crucial player at several critical points of crisis in American history.
Postponed from last week: the monthly visit of the United Environmental Council. Tentatively scheduled: a conversation about the controversial practice of Fracking.
Neal Swidey, author of "Trapped under the Sea: One Engineering Marvel, 5 Men, and a Disaster Ten Miles into the Darkness." The book chronicles the clean up of Boston's harbor - once one of the filthiest in North America -