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May
2008 Guests
May 4 - Grey Larsen
Grey Larsen is a performer, recording artist, composer,
teacher, author, producer, and a mastering and recording
engineer. The Bloomington resident is best known as one
of the world's foremost players and exponents of the Irish
flute. To many musicians and music lovers, his recordings
are classics. He is the author of two books: The Essential
Guide to Irish Flute and Tin Whistle, a 480-page work
(with two accompanying CDs) on playing and appreciating
Irish flute and tin whistle, and The Essential Tin Whistle
Toolbox, which takes the beginner, novice, or intermediate
player of Irish tin whistle to a high level of competence.
Larsen spoke with Yaël Ksander. (repeat)
May 11 - Andrea Koppel
Andrea Koppel has more than two decades of experience
covering many of the biggest stories and events in the
U.S. and across the globe. She served as a foreign correspondent
for CNN for fourteen years, holding posts in Africa, Japan,
and China. As the network's diplomatic correspondent,
she traveled the globe with three secretaries of state
and two presidents. In 1996, Koppel won a prestigious
Gracie Allen Women in Radio and TV award for her documentary
Daughters of the Revolution, which tells the story of
Chinese women in the wake of the communist revolution.
Owen Johnson hosts.
May 18 - Lewis Ricci
Lewis Ricci is executive director of the Indiana Arts
Commission. Previously he was the director of the University
of Idaho's International Jazz Collections at the Lionel
Hampton Center, and served on the adjunct faculty of that
university. He has also served as associate director of
development for a number of programs at Penn State University.
Ricci holds a Master's Degree in Arts Administration from
Indiana University and served as the executive director
of the Columbus Area Arts Council for five years. During
his tenure there, he initiated a major visual arts festival,
established an arts education endowment, and developed
a long-range community cultural plan. Your host is Peter
Jacobi. (repeat)
May 25 - Bernice Pescosolido
Bernice A. Pescosolido is distinguished Professor
of Sociology at Indiana University and Director of the
Indiana Consortium for Mental Health Services Research.
Her research encompasses three areas: health care services,
stigma associated with people who have mental illnesses,
and suicide research. She focuses on how social networks
bind humans to one another, influence their lives, and
create the institutions that connect them to the places
and times in which they live. Books that she has co-written
include Mental Health, Social Mirror and Social Networks
and Health. Shana Ritter hosts.
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