On today’s Morning Magazine, the new Center for African and African American Studies formally inaugurated its space on the CU Boulder campus yesterday. The center – known as “the cause” – is the first space of its kind on a […]
Tech Seeps into Lives and Books of Teens
KGNU Young Adult book reviewer Phoebe Donovan is back – this time with an in-studio interview. Ellen O’Clover and Jessie Weaver are both Colorado based authors of young adult fiction. Their books – Seven Percent of Ro Devereux and Live […]
Calling in the Dogs with Marc Bekoff
We’ll be talking about dogs this morning on A Public Affair and taking your calls. Our guest is Marc Bekoff, author of over 30 books and professor emeritus of ecology and evolutionary biology at CU-Boulder. His books include Canine Confidential: […]
Are Humans Cities Acting Like Malignant Growths on the Ecosystem?
What are the environmental implications of a global population that keeps expanding year after year? Can the planet handle the pressures of humanities demand for resources? And why have we – as supposedly intelligent homo sapiens, been unable to halt […]
Lunar New Year Celebrations Kick Off Across The Front Range
Yesterday marked the start of the Year of The Rabbit across East Asian and diaspora communities worldwide. In Denver, festivities kicked off Saturday with a community fair and packed performance of dancers, musicians and acrobats at George Washington High School. […]
Former AP Mexico Bureau Chief Investigates Journalist’s Murder in “In The Mouth of the Wolf”
On today’s A Public Affair, News Director Shannon Young speaks with Katherine Corcoran, former Associated Press Mexico bureau chief and author of the recently published book, In The Mouth of the Wolf: a murder, a cover-up and the true cost of […]
100 Years of Sinkburgers and a Day for Pie
We are impressed when local restaurants last two or five years. On today’s Radio Nibbles, John Lehndorff and Shannon Young celebrate eateries that have gone the distance including Ras Kassa’s Ethiopian Restaurant (35 years), Boulder’s original Walnut Cafe (40 years), […]
Morning Magazine Podcast – Thursday, January 19, 2023
On today’s Morning Magazine, a final deadline for approving or denying an air pollution permit for the West Elk Coal Mine in western Colorado could come as soon as tomorrow. The Cannabis Report has this week’s marijuana news both inside and […]