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Wednesday, December 27, 2023 - It’s the time of year everyone has a Best Of list. Even dictionaries get in on the trend. “Woke” made dictionary.com’s short list for word of year, following a 2300% increase in searches. We revisit a conversation with philosopher Dr. Jack Russell Weinstein on the long history of this suddenly popular word. ~~~ Dr. Tom Isern shares a Plains Folk essay, He Died in the Harness.” ~~~We’ve eaten enough lately and been overstimulated. Sue Balcom has a Main Street Eats about getting back in touch with nature, and feeding the birds. ~~~ Speaking of birds, why do we love some and loathe others? We air a BirdNote on doves and pigeons. -
In the new book "Charlie Chaplin vs. America," bestselling Hollywood biographer and historian Scott Eyman explores the tumultuous life and times of this once-in-a-lifetime talent. He visits with Prairie Public film critic, Matt Olien.
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Main Street stops by the NDSU Equine Center to visit with Doug Kliman, a participating veteran, and Erika Berg, director of the program -
How to water most efficiently, best harvest times for various garden veggies, and how to cohabitate with the insects in and around your garden. -
Main Street welcomes back Sue Balcom as she returns to “Main Street Eats” after taking a hiatus. Both Ashley Thornberg and Craig Blumenshine visit with her about where she's been, and what everyone can look forward to now that she has returned. -
Main Street visits with him about his journey in acting and television. -
In an excerpt from the Conversations on Health Care podcast, one of the nation’s top experts on Long COVID explains that it’s still a mystery why virus symptoms remain months and sometimes years after an infection. -
Shanda Poitra is one of this year's Bush Foundation Fellows. She works to teach Native women and girls that they deserve to be safe and to help them develop tools to protect and advocate for themselves. -
Julia Marple and her husband, Larry, travel from Ohio every summer to portray the Roosevelts in Medora. Ashley Thornberg caught up with Julia, in costume as Edith Roosevelt, backstage at the Town Hall Theater in Medora. -
Main Street visits with the longtime host of The Open Mind about his recent discussion with Gov. Doug Burgum and other current topics. -
American Idol is holding open call virtual Zoom auditions in North Dakota on Wednesday, August 9. -
Dr. Stephen Sroka, Keynote Speaker at the ND Indian Education Summit
