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The farm in literature and culture on Access Utah Apr 03, 2025

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Today we’ll mark a decade of USU’s Farm in Literature and Culture course. Our guests include USU lecturers, professors, and a USU student who says the class has had a continuing influence on her life.

'Rodeo' with poet Sunni Brown Wilkinson on Access Utah Apr 01, 2025

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In these poems, Sunni Brown Wilkinson reckons with seismic losses such as a stillborn son and strained relationships, alongside more abstract and existential pains. We revisit our conversation.

Revisiting Plants, Moss And Indigenous Roots: Robin Wall Kimmerer On Access Utah Mar 25, 2025

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We revisit our conversation with Robin Wall Kimmerer is a mother, scientist, decorated professor, and enrolled member of Citizen Potawatomi Nation.

Doing good in our communities: Spotlighting nonprofits on Access Utah Mar 13, 2025

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Today we’re doing another nonprofit spotlight. There are many needs in our communities and many step up to help.

'America, Let Me In: A Choose Your Immigration Story' on Access Utah Mar 10, 2025

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Today we talk with Felipe Torres Medina, a comedian and writer for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.

Revisiting 'Wolf Act': A young man's journey growing up Mormon and gay on Access Utah Mar 07, 2025

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AJ Romriell grew up Mormon and gay, and he joins us today to talk about his new book "Wolf Act." Through linked personal essays, "Wolf Act" charts a young man’s transformation.

Refugees, arts, and advocacy on Access Utah Mar 06, 2025

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Lisa Gilman and Divine Irakoze met when Gilman stayed with Irakoze’s family in a Malawian refugee camp while working on a global ethnographic research project on arts initiatives by refugees.

'Saving Europe' with Tammy Proctor on Access Utah Mar 04, 2025

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USU History Professor Tammy Proctor joins us to talk about her book "Saving Europe," which looks at American aid and intervention in Europe between 1914 and 1924.

The power of cooking with Michael Pollan on Access Utah Mar 04, 2025

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We recently revisited our conversation with Michael Pollan from May of 2013. Michael Pollan is author of several bestselling books such as "The Omnivore’s Dilemma."

The story of the first all-women ascent of Denali on Access Utah Feb 27, 2025

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Today we talk with Cassidy Randall. Her new book "Thirty Below" tells the story of a group of female adventurers and their treacherous pioneering ascent of Denali in 1970.

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