Local Features

Saturday, 4 July 2009
09:55PM

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Tom Rieland, General Manager

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Chefs in the City 2009

Our Gourmet Auction event aired on WOSU-TV April 30 at 8pm, but our Online Auction is "LIVE" now!

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MONDAY 7/6	10:00 AM - Hispanic Community in Central Ohio We’ll hear about issues facing the Central Ohio Hispanic community, with a panel of local community leaders. You need to upgrade your Flash Player	Download MP3
	11:00 AM - U.S. Foreign Policy We’ll discuss U.S. foreign policy in a time of conflict, with Ohio Wesleyan International Relations Professor and OSU Mershon Center for International Security Studies Associate Sean Kay. You need to upgrade your Flash Player	Download MP3 Related Items Global Security

TUESDAY 7/7	10:00 AM - Civil Rights Movement We’ll hear how African-Americans in a rural county in Alabama contributed to the larger civil rights movement, with Ohio State University History Professor Hasan Kwame Jeffries. You need to upgrade your Flash Player	Download MP3 Related Items Bloody Lowndes
	11:00 AM - Childhood Health and Physical Activity We’ll hear about the importance of physical activity for children before they reach school age, with Ohio State University School of Physical Activity and Educational Services Associate Professor Jackie Goodway, Ohio State University Sport Fitness Health Program Lecturer Laura Mowad, and Ohio State University Child Care Program Director Maggie Summers. You need to upgrade your Flash Player	Download MP3

WEDNESDAY 7/8	10:00 AM - Treatment of Livestock We’ll discuss the treatment of livestock…and hear two points of view on a recently proposed amendment to the Ohio Constitution to create a standards board to oversee the care of farm animals, with Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Senior Vice President of Public Policy Keith Stimpert and Humane Society of the United States Senior Director of the Factory Farming Campaign Paul Shapiro. You need to upgrade your Flash Player	Download MP3
	11:00 AM - Nation of Farmers Author Aaron Newton charges that Americans will need to change the relationship they have with food to deal with the prospect of growing hunger nationwide. You need to upgrade your Flash Player	Download MP3 Related Items A Nation of Farmers

THURSDAY 7/9	10:00 AM - Relationship with In-Laws We’ll hear about the tensions that arise with in-law relationships…and what can be done to manage them, with writer and psychologist Terri Apter. You need to upgrade your Flash Player	Download MP3 Related Items What Do You Want From Me?
	11:00 AM - Bicycling in Central Ohio We’ll hear about bicycling in Central Ohio, with Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) Principal Planner Bernice Cage, and Ohio Bicycle Federation Board member Steve Hardwick. You need to upgrade your Flash Player	Download MP3

FRIDAY 7/10	10:00 AM - Intelligence and Culture Special encore presentation of 'The Best of Open Line’: University of Michigan Psychology Professor Richard E. Nisbett says schools and culture can increase intelligence. You need to upgrade your Flash Player	Download MP3 Related Items Intelligence and How We Get It
	11:00 AM - Central Ohio Restaurants Open Line Weekend with WOSU News Host Marilyn Smith…We’ll hear about the best food and restaurants in Central Ohio, with a panel of food critics: father and son Rich Terapak and Rich Terapak. You need to upgrade your Flash Player	Download MP3

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The Man Who Had Everything

This original local production chronicles the life of Louis Bromfield, a Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, successful Hollywood screenwriter and a true Renaissance man. This film tells the story of a celebrated author and screenwriter who became one of America's most famous farmers. The documentary is narrated by film legend and close friend Lauren Bacall. more...

Symphony at 7

Join host John Rittmeyer for WOSU’s weekday, hour-long program, Symphony at 7, at...you guessed it...7pm! Each evening John will feature a full-length symphony for the full appreciation. Discover what John has in store as he finds significant symphonic recordings to share with you. more...