Meet a Mammoth Hunter
February 20, 2008 at 3:35 pm | In On Air | Leave a CommentTags: Dr. Larry Agenbroad, Schiele Museum, Wooly Mammoth
Friday, February 22, we’ll be joined by Dr. Larry Agenbroad, a real life Mammoth Hunter. He was the only American to participate with an international team of scientists who raised an almost complete wooly mammoth from its frozen Siberian tomb in 1999. Here in the U.S. at the Hot Springs Mammoth Site, he oversees the excavation of a huge sinkhole where dozens of wooly mammoths have been idetified. He’s in town as the featured speaker at the Schiele Museum’s Fossil Fair this weekend, but first joins us to talk about mammoths.
StoryCorps in Charlotte
February 20, 2008 at 2:28 pm | In On Air | Leave a CommentTags: StoryCorps
You may know that the StoryCorps mobile recording booth is in Charlotte, but do you know the StoryCorps story? Thursday, February 21, we’re joined by David Isay, the creator of StoryCorps. He’ll tell us about the beginning of StoryCorps, how it exploded in its quest to collect the stories of average Americans, and about the ways the project is affecting those who come in contact with it.
What do you want to know about StoryCorps?
Cancer Activism
February 20, 2008 at 9:22 am | In On Air | Leave a CommentTags: Cancer Activism
Wednesday, February 20, we discuss how cancer awareness groups began building awarenesss and ultimately ended up competing against each other for visibility and congressional dollars. We’ll talk with the authors of a new book called “Cancer Activism” about cancer, the media and public policy.
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