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Seg. 1: Kansas Sen. Bollier Quits The GOP. Seg. 2: Kansas City's One-Of-A-Kind Folk Art Collection.
Segment 1: The state senator says she felt increasingly at odds with Republican Party stances on LGBTQ issues and supporting President Trump.Kansas Sen.…
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Multiple Personalities Cross Time And Boundaries in '6 Souls'
Made three years ago but only now seeing the light of day - though there’s nary a shaft of light in it – 6 Souls is from the Swedish directing team Måns…
Sins Of The Fathers Echo Throughout 'The Place Beyond The Pines'
As stories about sons and fathers go, they can range from the Biblical to mythological - where patricide was the norm - to the searing contemporary take…
Missouri Mail-In Voting | Johnson County Coronavirus Update | Wedding Industry Turmoil
Missouri's top elections official says voting by mail during a pandemic isn't as easy as it could be, COVID-19 transmission rates in Johnson County are creeping up, and planners and artists in the wedding industry navigate an unprecedented market interruption.
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Celebrating August birthdays with Starbursts, Symphonic Dances and a half-man half-goat
Join co-hosts Michael Stern and Dan Margolies for a birthday celebration of Leonard Bernstein and Claude Debussy. We'll hear Bernstein's enduring Symphonic Dances from "West Side Story," and Symphony No. 2: "The Age of Anxiety" along with Debussy's "Prelude to the Afternoon of the Faun" and "En blanc et noir." Plus, we'll hear a fun work from contemporary American composer Jonathan Leshnoff called "Starburst."
Copland, Coleridge-Taylor and Stravinsky launch music into the 20th century
The premiere of Aaron Copland's piano concerto was his mother's proudest moment and — as she said — "made all those music lessons worthwhile!" We'll hear that work, plus Copland's "Three Latin-American Sketches," a "Chacony" by Henry Purcell (as arranged by Benjamin Britten), Samuel Coleridge-Taylor's suite from his ballet "Hiawatha" and Stravinsky's timeline altering "Rite of Spring."
Jim Meadows
Jim Meadows
I report for Harvest Public Media for Illinois Public Media. You can reach me at meadows@illinois.edu.
Kansas' Secretary Of State Republican Primary Candidates
The Republican primary for Kansas secretary of state has been interesting to say the least. Incumbent Kris Kobach has been criticized by his opponent…
Food recs: The best restaurants in eastern Jackson County
The culinary scene just east of Kansas City proper is full of hidden gems, neighborhood mom-and-pop shops and iconic old-school joints. Here’s where to eat like a local in Independence, Blue Springs, Lee’s Summit and elsewhere.
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A Wake-Up Call: Coffee Recalled By FDA For Having Viagra-Like Ingredient
Regulators took issue with the tortuously named "New of Kopi Jantan Tradisional Natural Herbs Coffee," which didn't declare a chemical akin to the erectile dysfunction drug's active ingredient.
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