St. Louis on the Air

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Encore: G’Ra Asim’s ‘Boyz N The Void’ Explores Being Black And Punk Sep 08, 2021

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Author and punk musician G'Ra Asim discusses his new book in this encore episode, and how he feels about moving back to St. Louis, the city he left as a 10-year-old.

Hampton Avenue’s New ‘Road Diet’ Offers Glimpse Of Lindell’s Future Sep 07, 2021

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Hampton, a formerly four-lane thoroughfare, now limits traffic to one lane in each direction, with the addition of a center turning lane plus wider parking lanes on the sides. The city has plans for a somewhat similar transformation along Lindell Boulevard by Forest Park.

‘Brainscapes’ Explores The ‘Mind-Bending’ Maps That Shape Our Perceptions Sep 07, 2021

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Rising star Washington University neuroscientist Rebecca Schwarzlose discusses her new book "Brainscapes," and what scientists have learned about the maps in our brains

All Your Feral Hog Questions, Answered Sep 03, 2021

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Listen to reporter Jonathan Ahl and feral hog trapper Kevin Crider discuss Missouri's success in culling the feral hogs wreaking havoc in rural areas. bit.ly/2YqmEtp

Meet STLPR's New CEO, Tina Pamintuan Sep 03, 2021

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St. Louis Public Radio will soon have a veteran public radio journalist and station leader as its new CEO. Tina Pamintuan joins STLPR on December 1.

BONUS: 'St. Louis On The Air' Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary Sep 03, 2021

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This show is celebrating its silver anniversary. We listen back to the beginning of the very first episode in 1996, hear staff reflections and some favorite excerpts.

Founder Of Fast-Growing St. Louis Startup Engagedly Makes Music A Side Project Sep 02, 2021

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Sri Chellappa, co-founder and president of Engagedly, discusses the company's meteoric growth, move from a downtown incubator to Maplewood and the St. Louis area's startup scene, as well as his own new role as the owner of a recording studio

Kishi Bashi To Play His First Symphony Show In St. Louis Sep 02, 2021

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Acclaimed musician Kishi Bashi previews his multimedia performance of "Improvisations on EO9066" by the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra. It explores Japanese internment during WWII.

How St. Louis Became A Place Of Refuge For Japanese Americans Facing Internment In 1940s Sep 02, 2021

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Local historian Mark Sundlov discusses the "Righting a Wrong: Japanese Americans and World War II" exhibit at Soldiers Memorial Military Museum.

Father-Son St. Louis Duo Complete Tour Of America — On Unicycles Sep 01, 2021

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Two years ago, Hogan Haake of Webster Groves decided to embark with his son on a quest: to unicycle in all 48 continental states before the teen graduated high school.

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