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'Tolkien and The Great War' on Wednesday's Access Utah Nov 21, 2022

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A conversation with John Garth, author of Tolkien and the Great War: The Threshold of Middle-earth, which tells the story of how Tolkien embarked on the creation of Middle-earth in his youth as the world around him was plunged into catastrophe, revealing the horror and heroism that he experienced as a signals officer in the Battle of the Somme and introducing the circle of friends who spurred his mythology to life.

'Walt Longmire' with Craig Johnson on Tuesday's Access Utah Nov 21, 2022

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We're once again joined by Craig Johnson, the New York Times bestselling author of the Walt Longmire mystery novels.

'This is What it Sounds Like' on Monday's Access Utah Nov 21, 2022

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We're joined by Susan Rogers and Ogi Ogas to discuss the science of music and the brain, and Rogers also takes us behind the scenes of record-making and working with artists like Prince.

Pledge drive book special with Ken Sanders on Thursday's Access Utah Nov 21, 2022

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It’s a member drive special edition of the program today and our special guest for the hour is Ken Sanders.

Civil discourse and building bridges on Wednesday's Access Utah Nov 21, 2022

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On this special member drive episode, we talk with Jason Gilmore about bridge building and civil discourse in our current political climate.

Member drive food special on Tuesday's Access Utah Nov 21, 2022

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Today in a special Member Drive edition of the program we’re going to talk about food with Tammy Proctor, Jeannie Sur, and Jaimie Sanders, hosts of Eating the Past and Lael Gilbert, one of the hosts of Bread and Butter.

Great Salt Lake member drive special on Monday's Access Utah Nov 21, 2022

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In the first of our member drive specials for Fall 2022, we discuss the Great Salt Lake. We're joined by Wayne Wurtsbaugh, Bonnie Baxter, Jaimi Butler and Aimee Van Tatenhove.

How new technologies can reshape our world Sep 15, 2022

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Adam Dorr, an environmental social scientist and technology theorist, explains why he's optimistic about coming disruptions to energy, transportation and food technologies. Dorr says these changes will usher in a new era of prosperity and freedom.

'Bringing War Home' on Wednesday's Access Utah Sep 14, 2022

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Many of us are familiar with wartime souvenirs, whether we have direct experience with the battlefield or not. Molly Cannon, USU Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Susan Grayzel, USU Professor of History, join us to discuss how these objects can tell timeless stories of our veterans.

Queen Elizabeth II: The end of an era on Tuesday's Access Utah Sep 14, 2022

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Queen Elizabeth II was England's longest serving monarch, and the second-longest reigning monarch in history. She served with 15 Prime Ministers, beginning with Winston Churchill. We put her long and eventful reign in context.

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