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Bench Talk | Nuclear Tech; Ecology Drones; Dogs & Humans; Vaccine Development | May 10, 2021
May 10, 2021 18:56 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MBWhat are the problems and potentials of nuclear technology? How can drones be used to survey plant populations? How did dog domestication help humans reach dominance over other species? How are vaccines developed? Addressing these questions are: Prof. J. Scott Miller (Maysville Community & Technical College), Amanda Fuller (Kentucky Academy of Science), Olivia Staten (Northern Kentucky University), Earthdate.org, and Dr. Iuliana Popescu (University of Kentucky). Here is the link to the ...
Sustainability Now! | Ken Conca | Global Environmental Governance | May 10, 2021
May 10, 2021 05:22 - 58 minutes - 80 MBThis week on Sustainability Now!, your host, Justin Mog, brings you the University of Louisville’s 2021 Grawemeyer Award Lecture on Global Environmental Governance, which was held virtually on April 13th. Ken Conca is the 2021 Grawemeyer Award winner for Ideas Improving World Order, and he spoke on his award winning ideas set forth in his book "An Unfinished Foundation: The United Nations and Global Environmental Governance." Learn more at http://grawemeyer.org/world-order/ The UN must rethi...
Sit Stay Listen | Katy McClellan and Kait | counter-surfing and no-walk exercise | May 9, 2021
May 09, 2021 16:30 - 29 minutes - 26 MBJoin the Kentucky Humane Society every week as we answer your questions about dog and cat behavior, training, and special topics and events in the Louisville pet community. We are here to help the animals in our community and the people who love them. If you have a question or topic you’d like to know more about, we would love to hear from you! Contact us at www.facebook.com/kyhumane or [email protected]. Host Kait Seyal, CPDT-KA, talks to Katy McClellan, ACDBC (Associate Certified Dog B...
3-5-17 | District PTA, JCPS Leaders Conspire to Remove "West End" Schools Advocate From PTA Board
May 09, 2021 13:20 - 1 hour - 91.7 MBWhen parents at a predominately Black elementary school in Louisville, KY's "West End" contacted Dear JCPS co-founder Gay Adelmann to ask her to advocate for them, JCPS and PTA leaders conspired to fabricate "evidence" against her to slow or stop them from gaining any traction. The parents simply wanted to keep the Waldorf-based program that was promised to their children just two years earlier, and they objected to being manipulated and seeing the truth distorted into lies to justify why di...
SOS | 3-5-17 | PTA & JCPS Leaders Collaborate to Remove Racial Justice Advocate From PTA Board
May 09, 2021 13:20 - 1 hour - 91.7 MBWhen parents at a predominately Black elementary school in Louisville, KY's "West End" contacted Dear JCPS co-founder Gay Adelmann to ask her to advocate for them, JCPS and PTA leaders conspired to fabricate "evidence" against her to slow or stop them from gaining any traction. The parents simply wanted to keep the Waldorf-based program that was promised to their children just two years earlier, and they objected to being manipulated and seeing the truth distorted into lies to justify why dis...
2017-3-5 | District PTA, JCPS Leaders Collaborate to Remove Racial Justice Advocate From PTA Board
May 09, 2021 13:20 - 1 hour - 91.7 MBWhen parents at a predominately Black elementary school in Louisville, KY's "West End" contacted Dear JCPS co-founder Gay Adelmann to ask her to advocate for them, JCPS and PTA leaders conspired to fabricate "evidence" against her to slow or stop them from gaining any traction. The parents simply wanted to keep the Waldorf-based program that was promised to their children just two years earlier, and they objected to being manipulated and seeing the truth distorted into lies to justify why dis...
Solutions to Violence | Dee Pregliasco | May 8, 2021
May 08, 2021 23:25 - 56 minutes - 42.3 MBDee Pregliasco is long time attorney and Vice President of the League of Women Voters Kentucky. Dee brings to the table an insightful description of the process of the redrawing of political district boundaries. Political district boundaries are redrawn every 10 years based on U.S. Census Bureau statistics. Dee explains how state legislators have previously redrawn those boundaries. Dee advocates for a process that is transparent and representative of the voters within each geopolitical di...
Solutions to Violence features Dee Pregliasco Without Music 5 - 8-21~0
May 08, 2021 23:25 - 56 minutes - 42.3 MBDee Pregliasco is long time attorney and Vice President of the League of Women Voter Kentucky. Dee brings to the table an insightful description of the process of the redrawing of political district boundaries. Political district boundaries are redrawn every 10 years based on U.S. Census Bureau statistics. Dee explains how state legislators have previously redrawn those boundaries. Dee advocates for a process that is transparent and representative of the voters within each geopolitical dis...
We&You | Relax, You're Just Biased | May 7, 2021
May 08, 2021 14:29 - 59 minutes - 109 MBBrittany opens up a conversation about a recent massage experience, that spirals her and Terrance into a discussion on biases and a "enlightened" quiz on their Southern experience.
Truth to Power | Petrochemicals And Fracking | Randi Pokladnik & Paul Brooks | May 7, 2021
May 08, 2021 01:05 - 59 minutes - 81.1 MBThis week on Truth to Power, we gather folks around the microphones for a community conversation about petrochemicals, fracking, and plastics with Randi Pokladnik and Paul Brooks. Hart Hagan hosts. On Truth to Power each week, we gather Forward Radio programmers and friends to discuss the state of the world, the nation, the state, and the city! It's a community conversation like you won't hear anywhere else! Truth to Power airs every Friday at 9pm, Saturday at 11am, and Sunday at 4pm on Lou...
On The Edge With K.A. Owens | "The Education of an Activist" | May 7, 2021
May 06, 2021 21:31 - 28 minutes - 39.2 MBK.A. Owens reads a short story he wrote about how one man is thrown in to the world of activism, learns, grows and develops, then makes that world his own. Recorded on Thursday May 6, 2021. The short story is titled "The Education of An Activist" by K.A. Owens.
Read&Succeed | Ep 20 | Tokyo Ueno Station (2020) | Yū Miri | 5-5-21
May 05, 2021 20:42 - 59 minutes - 45.1 MBRead&Succeed | Ep 20 | Tokyo Ueno Station (2020) | Yū Miri | 5-5-21 by FORward Radio
Perks Ep. 88 | Vitale Buford and Jaydee Graham | The Messy Memoir | 5-5-21
May 05, 2021 04:00 - 59 minutes - 81.2 MBMay is Mental Health Awareness month so we decided to interview 2 authors whose new memoirs deal with their mental health issues and the addictions that resulted from those issues. There is hardly a family who hasn’t been touched in some way by mental illness. For so many years, mental illness in all its forms--anxiety, depression, suicide or bipolar disorder--were kept under wraps which made the sufferers and their loved ones feel even more isolated. But recently, memoirs about messy liv...
Bench Talk | Race as a Social Contruct; The Night Sky this Month | May 3, 2021
May 03, 2021 19:10 - 28 minutes - 27.9 MBRace as a social construct? Author Angela Saini discusses her book ('Superior: The Return of Race Science') about the biological myths and biases about race that have occurred in the sciences. This Oct. 6, 2020 podcast was made by the Union of Concerned Scientists as part of their 'Got Science?' series and can be found here: https://ucsusa.org/resources/racist-history-race-science. Also, J. Scott Miller discusses the numerous planets and meteor showers that we can see in the night sky dur...
Bench Talk | Race Science (Union of Concerned Scientists); The Night Sky this Month | May 3, 2021
May 03, 2021 19:10 - 28 minutes - 27.9 MBRace as a social construct? Author Angela Saini discusses her book ('Superior: The Return of Race Science') about the biological myths and biases about race that have occurred in the sciences. This Oct. 6, 2020 podcast was made by the Union of Concerned Scientists as part of their 'Got Science?' series and can be found here: https://ucsusa.org/resources/racist-history-race-science. Also, J. Scott Miller discusses the numerous planets and meteor showers that we can see in the night sky dur...
Sustainability Now! | What The Pandemic Taught Us About Sustainability | May 3, 2021
May 03, 2021 04:17 - 58 minutes - 79.8 MBThis week on Sustainability Now!, the tables are turned on your host, Justin Mog, as he becomes the interviewee for a podcast produced by UofL Sustainability students, Maria Cora & Megan Husted. Together, we explore some of the lessons that we can draw about sustainability and more sustainable behaviors after over a year in pandemic lock-down. As we emerge and build back better, let’s be sure the “new normal” isn’t as destructive and unjust as the “old normal.” As always, our feature is fol...
Sit Stay Listen | Katy McClellan, ACDBC | Leash Reactivity in Dogs | May 2, 2021
May 02, 2021 16:30 - 29 minutes - 21.3 MBJoin the Kentucky Humane Society every week as we answer your questions about dog and cat behavior, training, and special topics and events in the Louisville pet community. We are here to help the animals in our community and the people who love them. If you have a question or topic you’d like to know more about, we would love to hear from you! Contact us at www.facebook.com/kyhumane or [email protected]. Host Kait Seyal, CPDT-KA, talks to Katy McClellan, ACDBC (Associate Certified Dog B...
Truth To Power | George Barnett | The Hungry Forager | April 30. 2021
May 01, 2021 00:02 - 58 minutes - 80.9 MBOn this week's Truth to Power Happy Hour with Justin Mog & Hart Hagan, we bring you a conversation with George Barnett, a forestry tech who also teaches foraging. The Hungry Forager was established by George in early April, 2020. As George studied trees, fungi, plants and ecology over the previous four years, he was always foraging in his free time. That love of familiarity, seasonality and stewardship always seemed like the best path for him. He believes the connection of human and nature ar...
Single Payer Radio KY Cancer Program April 20, 2021
April 30, 2021 12:38 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MBThe work of the Ky Cancer Program
Single Payer Radio | KY Cancer Program | April 20, 2021
April 30, 2021 12:38 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MBThe work of the Ky Cancer Program
On The Edge With K.A. Owens | Dr. Sam Sugar | Legal Guardianship Issues | April 29, 2021
April 29, 2021 18:01 - 28 minutes - 39.5 MBK.A. Owens interviews Dr. Sam Sugar MD about the misuse of the Legal Guardianship process in the United States. Recorded Thursday April 29, 2021 1PM. Learn more at https://aaapg.net/author/ssugar/
On The Edge With K.A. Owens, Dr. Sam Sugar, Legal Guardianship Issues, Thursday April 29, 2021, 1 PM
April 29, 2021 18:01 - 28 minutes - 39.5 MBK.A. Owens interviews Dr. Sam Sugar MD about the misuse of the Legal Guardianship process in the United States. Recorded Thursday April 29, 2021 1PM.
Perks Ep. 87 | Brian Haara | A Shot of Bourbon with a Dash of Law | 4-28-21
April 28, 2021 04:00 - 59 minutes - 81.2 MBThis week we are getting in the “spirit” of the first Saturday of May; a date that is sacrosanct for many Kentuckians because of the running of the Kentucky Derby. A love of horses and bourbon whiskey are high on the list of things that Kentuckians are proud of and want to export to the rest of the world. Bourbon is big business in our region and has had a surge in popularity over the last decade; around 90 percent of all bourbon is produced here in the Bluegrass State. At no other time of t...
Two Nuts in a Pod | Episode 34 "Climate Anxiety" | Justin Mog | Apr. 27, 2021
April 27, 2021 20:17 - 58 minutes - 67.6 MBThis week we are joined by Justin Mog, host of Sustainability Now on Forward Radio. Justin tells us about how he got into sustainability work, the reality of climate anxiety, and simple ways to cut down on energy usage. Other topics include Emory's car accident, lucid dreaming, and the importance of affirmation.
Sustainability Now! | David Coyte, CART | Amtrak's Return To Louisville | Hydropower | 4-26-21
April 26, 2021 03:16 - 57 minutes - 79 MBAll Aboard!! This week on Sustainability Now!, your host, Justin Mog, sits down for a long train ride with David Coyte, President of the Coalition for the Advancement of Regional Transportation (CART), to discuss the long-awaited return of passenger rail service to Louisville! A new Amtrak expansion plan was recently revealed which put rail service to Louisville back on the national planning board. Choo-choo!! According to the Courier-Journal, “If federal funding — such as through President ...
Sit Stay Listen | Kait Seyal, CPDT-KA | Furniture Rules, Yard Manners, Rowdy Play | April 25, 2021
April 25, 2021 16:30 - 29 minutes - 25.8 MBJoin the Kentucky Humane Society every week as we answer your questions about dog and cat behavior, training, and special topics and events in the Louisville pet community. We are here to help the animals in our community and the people who love them. If you have a question or topic you’d like to know more about, we would love to hear from you! Contact us at www.facebook.com/kyhumane or [email protected]. Host Kait Seyal, CPDT-KA discusses proper furniture manners and rules for your dogs...
On The Edge With K.A. Owens | Poet Ron Whitehead | April 23, 2021
April 23, 2021 19:14 - 29 minutes - 39.9 MBK.A. Owens interviews Ron Whitehead-poet, musician, writer, professor, and activist. Ron shares his origins, discusses current events and reads a poem. Date of interview-Friday April 23, 2021.
On The Edge With K.A. Owens, Ron Whitehead, Poet, April 23, 2021
April 23, 2021 19:14 - 29 minutes - 39.9 MBK.A. Owens interviews Ron Whitehead-poet, musician, writer, professor, and activist. Ron shares his origins, discusses current events and reads a poem. Date of interview-Friday April 23, 2021.
We&You | Fit The Description | Apr 23, 2021
April 23, 2021 12:09 - 40 minutes - 75.1 MBThanks for having us a back after an unplanned break! On this episode, Terrance and Brittany discuss the differences between their stories of getting pulled over by police.
Solutions to Violence | Charles Booker | Hood to the Holler | 4-15-21
April 21, 2021 21:07 - 1 hour - 58.8 MBCharles Booker is a former Kentucky State Legislator now running for the U.S. Senate from the State of Kentucky. Charles Booker is also the creator and director of "Hood to the Holler. " Charles Booker's "Hood to Holler" is an organization that supports working class people regardless of whether they live in urban or rural areas.
Solutions to Violence's TTL With Charles Booker W - O Music 4 - 21~0
April 21, 2021 21:07 - 1 hour - 58.8 MBCharles Booker is a former Kentucky State Legislator now running for the U.S. Senate from the State of Kentucky. Charles Booker is also the creator and director of "Hood to the Hollower. " Charles Booker's "Hood to Hollower" is an organization that supports working class people regardless of whether they live in urban or rural areas.
Perks Ep. 86 | Melissa Joulwan | Turn the Page and Tour the World | 4-21-21
April 21, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 83.6 MBCOVID has been hard for those among us who like to travel, but one of our favorite ways to assuage that desire is to read books set in different locations. Sweeping meadows. Mountains that touch the sky. Exotic locales. These places can whisk us from our humdrum homes. A Strong Sense of Place is both a podcast and a website where readers can find interesting bookish conversations with our guest this week, Melissa Joulwan, and her husband David, two expatriates living in Prague located in th...
Solutions To Violence | Barbara Dunn & Barbara Boyd | Study of African American Life and History
April 20, 2021 15:10 - 53 minutes - 39.7 MBBarbara Spencer Dunn is the membership Chair of the National Association for the Study of African American Life and History. Barbara Boyd is the director for the Study of African American Life and History in Louisville, Kentucky.
Solutions To Violence Barbara Dunn And Barbara Boyd Without Music~0
April 20, 2021 15:10 - 53 minutes - 39.7 MBBarbara Spencer Dunn if the membership Chairmen of National Association for the Study of African American Life and History. Barbara Boyd is the director for the Study of African American Life and History in Louisville, Kentucky.
Sustainability Now! | Michael King | Broadway All The Way | April 19, 2021
April 19, 2021 01:15 - 58 minutes - 80.2 MBThis week on Sustainability Now!, we take a critical look at the place Forward Radio calls home: Broadway! Michael King, Director of Louisville Metro’s Office of Advanced Planning & Sustainability joins Justin Mog for a conversation about reimagining Broadway as a safer, more functional and pleasant place for everyone. Broadway All the Way is a visionary transportation planning process to re-imagine the entire corridor from Shawnee Park to Baxter Avenue prioritizing safety, mobility, accessib...
Sit Stay Listen | Kait Seyal, CPDT-KA | Coming When Called | April 18, 2021
April 18, 2021 16:30 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBJoin the Kentucky Humane Society every week as we answer your questions about dog and cat behavior, training, and special topics and events in the Louisville pet community. We are here to help the animals in our community and the people who love them. If you have a question or topic you’d like to know more about, we would love to hear from you! Contact us at www.facebook.com/kyhumane or [email protected]. Host Kait Seyal, CPDT-KA, discusses coming when called, how to identify and avoid c...
Truth To Power | Bruce Maples | Forward Kentucky | April 16, 2021
April 17, 2021 00:07 - 59 minutes - 81.1 MBOn this week's Truth to Power, we bring you a conversation with Bruce Maples, Publisher of Forward Kentucky - the progressive voice for Kentucky politics, available at http://ForwardKY.com or on Twitter and Facebook @ForwardKY. For nearly six years, Forward Kentucky has delivered objective news, effective policy, and progressive commentary about all the issues that matter to the people of the Commonwealth. Bruce has recently announced a reorientation of Forward Kentucky toward the “voice” par...
On The Edge With K.A. Owens, Dennisha Rivers, Social Media And Money In The Movement, April 16, 2021
April 16, 2021 20:27 - 29 minutes - 39.9 MBK.A. Owens interviews Dennisha Rivers about Social Media and Money in the Social Justice Movement.
On The Edge With K.A. Owens | Dennisha Rivers | Social Media & Money In The Movement | 4-16-21
April 16, 2021 20:27 - 29 minutes - 39.9 MBK.A. Owens interviews Dennisha Rivers about Social Media and Money in the Social Justice Movement.
2021-4-15 | 2021 Legislative WrapUp Plus Close Encounters with Nemes (2018) and Nema (2019)
April 15, 2021 22:03 - 59 minutes - 53.9 MB2021-4-15 | 2021 Legislative WrapUp Plus Close Encounters with Nemes (2018) and Nema (2019) by FORward Radio
Save Our Schools | 2021 Legislative Wrap-Up & Close Encounters with Nemes 2018 & Nema 2019 | 4-15-21
April 15, 2021 22:03 - 59 minutes - 53.9 MBSave Our Schools | 2021 Legislative Wrap-Up & Close Encounters with Nemes 2018 & Nema 2019 | 4-15-21 by FORward Radio
Perks Ep. 85 | Christina Consolino | The Bones of a Marriage Laid Bare | 4-14-21
April 14, 2021 04:00 - 59 minutes - 81.3 MBThere is a pop psychology theory about left brain and right brain dominance from the 1980s. Supposedly those with strong right brains are the analyzers and those with dominant left brains are the artists. In this scenario, it is a rare person who is lucky enough to have both sides of their brain work harmoniously; their logical and scientific right brain plays nicely with the creative and imaginative left brain. Our guest this week, debut novelist Christina Consolino would be one of those...
Sustainability Now! | Marlesha Woods | Art Embodied | April 12, 2021
April 12, 2021 21:25 - 59 minutes - 81.4 MBThis week on Sustainability Now!, we feature the eye-opening perspectives of Marlesha Woods, a Louisville native visual & teaching artist who recently collaborated with the Root Cause Research Center on a community research project around the issues of systemic racism, gentrification, and misrepresentation in Louisville's public art scene. An associated Story Map: Art Embodied: Immeasurable Paint. Louisville, KY, a city Plastered in Paint... What does it reveal about the Racial Wealth Gap? wa...
Sit Stay Listen | Jeff Callaway | Ethan: Foster and Adoption | April 11, 2021
April 11, 2021 16:30 - 29 minutes - 20 MBJoin the Kentucky Humane Society every week as we answer your questions about dog and cat behavior, training, and special topics and events in the Louisville pet community. We are here to help the animals in our community and the people who love them. If you have a question or topic you’d like to know more about, we would love to hear from you! Contact us at www.facebook.com/kyhumane or [email protected]. Host Kait Seyal, CPDT-KA talks to Jeff Callaway, the Kentucky Humane Society's Faci...
Truth To Power | Urban Agriculture Coalition | April 9, 2021
April 09, 2021 23:55 - 58 minutes - 80.9 MBOn this week's special Pledge Drive edition of Truth to Power, we bring you a delightful community conversation with members of Forward Radio’s proud community partner, the Urban Agriculture Coalition! Getting their hands dirty with your host, Justin Mog (Sustainability Now!) are Doug Lowry, Bethany Pratt, Leticia Marshall, and Isaac Fosl-Van Wyke. We chew over spring gardening, the Urban Ag Seeding Drive, vacant lot access and the Louisville Metro Land Development Code reform process, and co...
On The Edge With K.A. Owens | Khalilah Collins | Film "One Night In Miami" | April 9, 2021
April 09, 2021 18:35 - 29 minutes - 39.8 MBK.A. Owens interviews Khalilah Collins, activist and organizer, about the film "One Night In Miami". The movie is about a conversation that could have occurred between boxer Muhammad Ali, Malcolm X, Sam Cooke and Jim Brown on the night Ali, still named Cassius Clay defeated Sonny Liston in Miami, Florida. Recorded Friday April 9, 2021.
On The Edge With K.A. Owens, Khalilah Collins, Movie, "One Night In Miami", April 9, 2021, 2.03 PM
April 09, 2021 18:35 - 29 minutes - 39.8 MBK.A. Owens interviews Khalilah Collins- activist and organizer, about the Movie "One Night In Miami". The movie is about a conversation that could have occurred between boxer Muhammad Ali, Malcolm X, Sam Cooke and Jim Brown on the night Ali, still named Cassius Clay defeated Sonny Liston in Miami, Florida. Recorded Friday April 9, 2021.
Save Our Schools | 2015-10-9 CONVO - The Future Of The Academy At Shawnee | 4-8-21
April 08, 2021 21:57 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MBSave Our Schools | 2015-10-9 CONVO - The Future Of The Academy At Shawnee | 4-8-21 by FORward Radio
4-8-21 | 2015-10-9 CONVO - The Future Of The Academy At Shawnee
April 08, 2021 21:57 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MB4-8-21 | 2015-10-9 CONVO - The Future Of The Academy At Shawnee by FORward Radio
Read&Succeed | Ep 19 | DMZ Colony (2020) | Don Mee Choi | 4-7-21
April 07, 2021 20:34 - 58 minutes - 44 MBRead&Succeed | Ep 19 | DMZ Colony (2020) | Don Mee Choi | 4-7-21 by FORward Radio