WPRB News returns today, Sunday, March 29th, with a double edition of Discourse: At 12:00 pm, WPRB correspondent Yihe Dong speaks with philosopher Daniel Cloud about the links between human evolution and everything from crisis in Russia to America’s economic crisis. Cloud is the Cotsen Postdoctoral Fellow at Princeton University. Then, at 12:30 pm, News [...]
The regular News slot (Sundays 12:00-1:00pm) will be filled this coming Sunday, March 22nd by an extended broadcast of Sunday Jazz with Marvin Bradshaw & Jeannie Becker. Listen for News again on Sunday, March 29th, when regular programming resumes. Guests to look forward to in the coming weeks: -Science writer Tony Rothman speaks about his [...]
This Sunday, March 8, The Dispatch turns to the sciences at Princeton University: Alfred Miller speaks with leading synthetic biologist Prof. Ron Weiss on “programming bacteria.” Nikki Leon interviews Dr. Roberta Hotinski, of the Princeton Environmental Institute, about the ways in which scientists are educating business leaders and the greater public about climate change. Discourse [...]
American involvement overseas is the focus of both our programs this Sunday, March 1st. On The Dispatch, 12:00-12:30 PM: Sophie Jin sits down with Princeton University Lecturer in Islamic Culture Michael Barry to discuss how U.S. policy towards Iran is shaping sectarian violence. On Discourse, 12:30-1:00 PM: Jun Koh speaks with physicist, bestselling author, and [...]