All Sides with Ann Fisher
Weekdays 10 a.m. to noon on 89.7 NPR News. Rebroadcast weeknights from 8 to 10 p.m.
All Sides with Ann Fisher is a two-hour, daily public-affairs talk show designed to over time touch upon all sides of the issues and events that shape life in central Ohio. Listeners participate via telephone, e-mail, Facebook and Twitter to add to the conversations. As always at WOSU, the coverage is fair and balanced with a civil tone.
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If you’re still recovering from the holidays and enduring these dark winter days a good book might be just what you need. On All Sides Weekend Books, our panel has the latest hits and their personal favorites. -
Cataclysmic weather events and stymied attempts to help the climate, continue to present roadblocks. We’ll discuss what, if anything, can be done to keep the climate from falling off the precipice.
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From the moon landing to JFK’s assassination to the death of Elvis, conspiracy theories have always been with us in some form or another. We’ll take a look at where conspiracy theories come from and why people are so willing to believe misinformation.
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The Justice Department has come under increasing criticism over a string of attention-grabbing cases in which they have gone after university professors over their ties to China. We consider the China Initiative, the real threat of technological espionage and the consequences to academic freedom.
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Doctors at the University of Maryland Medical Center last week successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig heart into a 57-year-old man. Today on Wellness Wednesday, we discuss the pros and cons of animal-to-human transplantation.
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For the first time in over 30 years, the EPA has added a chemical to its list of hazardous air pollutants. We take a look at how the EPA came to make that decision, where the agency gets the legal authority to make new regulations and the modern impacts of air pollution.
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John Deere has unveiled a new self-driving tractor capable of plowing fields, avoiding obstacles, and planting crops with minimal human intervention. Today on Tech Tuesday, we are taking a look at how the tractor could change farming.
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Americans have been quitting their jobs in record numbers in what is being called the Great Resignation. We’ll look at how the Great Resignation is changing the world of work and the consequences it is having on the American economy.
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Throughout history and times of civil unrest, the temper of the times has sometimes been reflected in the art that is produced. We’ll look at the past and present use of art to effect social change here in Columbus and around the country.
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In what's been hailed as a major victory by reform advocates, last week the Ohio Supreme Court in a pair of 4-3 rulings held that Ohio's congressional district maps, as well as the maps for the state legislature, were unconstitutional. We are taking a look at what the rulings mean for redistricting in Ohio.
