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Synopsis
A daily show featuring intelligent, enlivening and thought provoking discussions centered on the world of ideas. Guests from the world of literature, journalism, academia, public policy, science, religions, and foreign policy join Milt to discuss the big questions of the day–an all star list of people who shape our world.
Episodes
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![Caveat Emptor: Scams and Ripoffs 4/16/15 Hour 2]()
Caveat Emptor: Scams and Ripoffs 4/16/15 Hour 2
17/04/2015Milt was joined in studio by Steve Bernas, president of the Better Business Bureau for Chicago and Northern Illinois and David O’Toole of the Federal Trade Commission. The discussion was all about the many scams, ripoffs, confidence games, and more tools the underworld employs to separate you from your money. As the saying goes, “if…
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![Remembering Lincoln 4/15/15 Hour 1]()
Remembering Lincoln 4/15/15 Hour 1
16/04/2015Milt took this occasion–the 150th anniversary of Lincoln’s assassination–to look back at the life, death, and legacy of our 16th president. Joined in studio by Loyola University’s professor of history Theodore Karamanski and Daniel Weinberg, owner of the Abraham Lincoln Book Shop. Also joining, James Swanson and Louis P. Masur of Rutgers University. You will…
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![Remembering Lincoln 4/15/15 Hour 2]()
Remembering Lincoln 4/15/15 Hour 2
16/04/2015Milt took this occasion–the 150th anniversary of Lincoln’s assassination–to look back at the life, death, and legacy of our 16th president. Joined in studio by Loyola University’s professor of history Theodore Karamanski and Daniel Weinberg, owner of the Abraham Lincoln Book Shop. Also joining, James Swanson and Louis P. Masur of Rutgers University. You will…
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![Dr. James Garbarino – “Listening to Killers” 4/14/15 Hour 1]()
Dr. James Garbarino – “Listening to Killers” 4/14/15 Hour 1
15/04/2015Some of the finest minds in academia are right here in Chicago. Dr. James Garbarino is one such mind. His latest book, “Listening to Killers”, is a touching, heartbreaking, groundbreaking, and intense look at what goes on inside the mind of those who kill. Primarily working with children or young adults who have killed, Dr.…
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![Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman – Shrinks: The Untold Story of Psychiatry 4/14/15 Hour 2]()
Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman – Shrinks: The Untold Story of Psychiatry 4/14/15 Hour 2
15/04/2015As many of you know, Milt is Professor Emeritus of Psychology at the University of Chicago. Having spent so many decades in the field, he’s often hesitant to discuss it. But this fascinating new book by the highly regarded Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman proved too much to ignore. Listen to these two amazing minds discuss the…
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![Milt Rosenberg’s Political A-Team 4/13/15 Hour 2]()
Milt Rosenberg’s Political A-Team 4/13/15 Hour 2
14/04/2015Milt is joined by Dr. Charles Lipson of the University of Chicago, Scott Stantis, the renowned cartoonist at the Chicago Tribune and our esteemed friend Joseph Morris. Topics: Presidential Election 2016, the continuing standoff between Iran and Israel and the reelection of Rahm Emanuel.
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![Milt Rosnberg’s Political A-Team 4/13/15 Hour 1]()
Milt Rosnberg’s Political A-Team 4/13/15 Hour 1
14/04/2015Milt is joined by Dr. Charles Lipson of the University of Chicago, Scott Stantis, the renowned cartoonist at the Chicago Tribune and our esteemed friend Joseph Morris. Topics: Presidential Election 2016, the continuing standoff between Iran and Israel and the reelection of Rahm Emanuel.
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![Milt Rosenberg’s Middle East Forum, 4/10/15 Hour 2]()
Milt Rosenberg’s Middle East Forum, 4/10/15 Hour 2
10/04/2015Today, Milt was joined by a distinguished panel of qualified guests who engaged in a fascinating discussion on the broad topic of the contemporary Middle East. Undoubtedly this was the most intelligent and matter-of-fact talk you will hear on the subject in some time. One the show: Professor Guity Nashat Professor David Faris Professor Khalil…
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![Milt Rosenberg’s Middle East Forum, 4/10/15 Hour 1]()
Milt Rosenberg’s Middle East Forum, 4/10/15 Hour 1
10/04/2015Today, Milt was joined by a distinguished panel of qualified guests who engaged in a fascinating discussion on the broad topic of the contemporary Middle East. Undoubtedly this was the most intelligent and matter-of-fact talk you will hear on the subject in some time. One the show: Professor Guity Nashat Professor David Faris Professor Khalil…
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![The Chicago Underworld, Hour 2 4/09/15]()
The Chicago Underworld, Hour 2 4/09/15
10/04/2015Chicago is renowned for so many things: The Lake, great sports teams, its great beauty and its famous skyline. But, unfortunately, it has a reputation for crime. Al Capone, bootlegging, etc. John Drummond is one of our foremost experts on the mob and its unique part of the city’s history. He worked the crime beat…
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![The Chicago Underworld, Hour 1 4/09/15]()
The Chicago Underworld, Hour 1 4/09/15
10/04/2015Chicago is renowned for so many things: The Lake, great sports teams, its great beauty and its famous skyline. But, unfortunately, it has a reputation for crime. Al Capone, bootlegging, etc. John Drummond is one of our foremost experts on the mob and its unique part of the city’s history. He worked the crime beat…
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![Cosmology, Hour 2 04/08/15]()
Cosmology, Hour 2 04/08/15
10/04/2015We wrap up with Dr. Scott Dodelson and Dr. Joshua Frieman. Rounding out the program is Milt’s friend and the man who coined the term “dark matter”, Dr. Michael Turner. If you’ve ever pondered your place among the stars, this is a show for you.
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![Cosmology, Hour 1 04/08/15]()
Cosmology, Hour 1 04/08/15
10/04/2015Few topics resonate with everyone quite like Cosmology…the origins of the universe. Although we can’t exactly answer the question “Why are we here?”, advances is science can give us a better idea of “how we are here”. Milt is joined in studio for the bulk of the show by two of our friends from Fermilab,…
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![Use and Abuse of the English Language, part 2 04/07/15]()
Use and Abuse of the English Language, part 2 04/07/15
07/04/2015Milt talks with three experts on the use and abuse of the English language. Well, two experts and our producer. Susan Harris works with the inimitable Words Without Borders and Ellen Hunt is a master at her craft. They explore ways in which English is use and, more often, mangled. If you’ve ever wondered if…
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![Use and Abuse of the English Language, Hour 1 04/07/15]()
Use and Abuse of the English Language, Hour 1 04/07/15
07/04/2015Milt talks with three experts on the use and abuse of the English language. Well, two experts and our producer. Susan Harris works with the inimitable Words Without Borders and Ellen Hunt is a master at her craft. They explore ways in which English is use and, more often, mangled. If you’ve ever wondered if…
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![Russia’s State of Affairs, Hour 2 04/06/15]()
Russia’s State of Affairs, Hour 2 04/06/15
07/04/2015Milt talks with experts on Russia. Guests are Yohanan Petrovshky-Stern and Gary Saul Morson from Northwestern University and chess great Garry Kasparov.
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![Russia’s State of Affairs, Hour 1 04/06/15]()
Russia’s State of Affairs, Hour 1 04/06/15
07/04/2015Milt talks with experts on Russia. Guests are Yohanan Petrovshky-Stern and Gary Saul Morson from Northwestern University and chess great Garry Kasparov.
