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June 17, 2013
Medicare Durable Equipment Policy Change- Segment A
A discussion about a policy that goes into effect July 1 concerning the purchase of durable medical equipment by those covered by Medicare.
Fatherhood and Fatherly Advice- Segment B
A discussion with St. Louis artist and businessman Cbabi Bayoc about his ongoing project, "365 Days With Dad," which seeks to portary African American fathers with their children in a positive light. We also have the contributions of former guests and listeners who share the best piece of advice their father gave them.
June 18, 2013
SIUE - Cuba Connection- Segment A
A discussion about a unique connection between Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville and the University of Havana in Cuba.
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and Latino Leadership- Segment B
A discussion about the role of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan St. Louis and its Latino Leadership Institute.
June 19, 2013
Part 1: St. Louis Startups and Entrepreneurship- Segment A
Part One: A discussion about entrepreneurship and the buregoning startup scene in St. Louis.
June 20, 2013
Part 2: St. Louis Startups and Entrepreneurship- Segment A
Part Two: A discussion about entrepreneurship and the buregoning startup scene in St. Louis.
Research in the Galapagos Islands- Segment B
A discussion with St. Louis Public Radio science reporter Veronique LaCapra about her trip to the Galapagos Islands to, in part, profile two graduate students studying ecology evolution at the University of Missouri–St. Louis.
June 21, 2013
Bayard Rustin Documentary- Segment A
A discussion about a documentary film and short drama examining the life of civil rights activist Bayard Rustin who worked closely with Martin Luther King but never got the recognition that Rev. King did.
Gesher Music Festival- Segment A
A discussion about the Third Annual Gesher Music Festival of Emerging Artists and pianist Peter Martin's participation in it.
Jazz Unlimited host Dennis Owsley wrote the book, City of Gabriels: The History of Jazz in St. Louis, 1845-1973. Hear him talk about the book in his appearance on St. Louis on the Air.
Dennis Owsley hosts three hours of jazz each Sunday night from 9 to midnight. Get the playlist and listen to the show, and find out what's coming up next week on our Jazz Unlimited page.
National Program Highlights
In his new book, journalist Charles Glass explores the little-known history of thousands of American and British soldiers who deserted during World War II. Glass describes how the strain of war can push a soldier to the breaking point — and how the line between courage and cowardice is never simple.
In 'TransAtlantic,' The Flight Is Almost Too Smooth
Colum McCann won the National Book Award for his 2009 novel, Let the Great World Spin, about a high-wire artist. Critic Maureen Corrigan says McCann's new novel, TransAtlantic, also has its head in the clouds.
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