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Wildfire, growth, and the West on Access Utah Dec 05, 2024

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Today we talk with USU professor Paul Rogers about wildfire, as well as such issues as growth and housing, wildlife habitat, Native American co-stewardship and myths of the Old West and New West.

American democracy before and after the Civil War on Access Utah Nov 26, 2024

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Politico Magazine recently published an article titled "Everyone in Congress Is Obsessed with This Book About the Post-Civil War Era." We revisit our conversation with the book's author, Jon Grinspan, on today's episode.

What you're reading on Access Utah Nov 25, 2024

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We’re compiling another UPR community booklist and we want to know what you’re reading. Listen to suggestions from booksellers and UPR friends, and share your recommendations.

World Philosophy Day on Access Utah Nov 21, 2024

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Today we talked with USU philosophy faculty members Mike Ashfield, Rachel Robison-Greene, and Michael Ottesen.

'Martita, I Remember You' with Sandra Cisneros on Access Utah Nov 20, 2024

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We revisit our conversation with writer Sandra Cisneros. Her book "Martita, I Remember You / Martita, te recuerdo" was included in one of our UPR Community Booklists.

Essays from sand and sky with Phyllis Barber on Access Utah Nov 19, 2024

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We talk with award-winning Utah essayist Phyllis Barber about her book "The Precarious Walk: Essays from Sand and Sky."

Transforming fear and conflict at home, work, and beyond on Access Utah Nov 18, 2024

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We revisit our conversation with Chad Ford, author of "Dangerous Love." We discuss conflict and the current political climate.

Sanora Babb: Capturing the stories of migrant Dust Bowl farmworkers on Access Utah Nov 13, 2024

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A new biography revives the groundbreaking voice of Sanora Babb. John Steinbeck relied on Babb's field notes and oral histories of migrant farmworkers to write "The Grapes of Wrath."

Bestselling romance author RaeAnne Thayne on Access Utah Nov 12, 2024

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Today our guest is northern Utah resident and bestselling author RaeAnne Thayne. She published her 75th book, "The December Market," earlier this year.

Magic and more with Richard Hatch on Access Utah Nov 12, 2024

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Richard Hatch joins us for the hour to talk about magic, as well as his recent translation of a 1933 book from a German author killed in the Holocaust.

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