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Does Our City Bring Strangers Together, Or Keep Them Apart?
A recent article in the New York Times compiled a growing body of evidence suggesting that the more frequent our interactions with strangers, the happier…
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The Changing Role Of Natural History Museums
The Natural History Museum at the University of Kansas is restoring its iconic Panorama of North American Plants and Animals, a 360-degree display of…
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Tech Jobs: The Ticket to the Easy Life?
In this episode of Central Standard, we ask if all IT jobs are handsomely paid and future-proof.Let's take a look at some common myths and important…
Turner Students Release Poetry Collection
Turner High School teachers Marlee Stempleman and Jessica Kendall have fashioned a poetry project called the Troubadours Poetry Club where students…
Counting Kansas City's Pollen
On Wednesday's Central Standard, we speak with the person who can explain why you've been sneezing more than usual. Charles Barnes tells us everything we…
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Festive Cocktail Recipes To Get You In The Holiday Spirit
For many, booze is part of the quintessential holiday experience. But standard wine, beer and spirits can get old. So, this holiday season treat your…
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Wampum And The Connection To Modern Money
It would be impossible to go one news day without hearing about the state of the economy, or the movement of financial markets or the rising cost of a…
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The Science of Energy
Decades ago, scientists and energy experts predicted that 2013 would include flying cars and that by now, oil would be a thing of the past. But the state…
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Westboro Defectors
The Westboro Baptist Church is notorious in the area and nation-wide for their protests of soldier's funerals and anti-gay messages. Fred Phelps and his…
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Redefining Marriage In The 21st Century
Today we are talking about tying the knot. How has marriage changed over the past 250 years?Guests: Jennifer Frangos, professor of English at UMKCJennifer…
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