10 episodes

Hosted by Rob Ferrett, "Central Time" takes a unique approach to cover a variety of topics. Executive producer Dean Knetter and producers Tim Peterson, Colleen Leahy, Lorin Cox, Beatrice Lawrence, and Richelle Wilson explore the latest news, cultural trends, and explore ideas -- big and small -- finding the best guests to discuss these thought-provoking topics. Sarah Hopefl is the program's technical director.

Central Time Wisconsin Public Radio

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Hosted by Rob Ferrett, "Central Time" takes a unique approach to cover a variety of topics. Executive producer Dean Knetter and producers Tim Peterson, Colleen Leahy, Lorin Cox, Beatrice Lawrence, and Richelle Wilson explore the latest news, cultural trends, and explore ideas -- big and small -- finding the best guests to discuss these thought-provoking topics. Sarah Hopefl is the program's technical director.

    Books during wartime, Homemade sauces, Soft skills in the workplace

    Books during wartime, Homemade sauces, Soft skills in the workplace

    We learn about the important role books have played during wars around the world. On Food Friday, we get tips on making the right sauce for any dish. Plus, why […]

    • 1 hr 6 min
    For-profit nursing homes, Managing floods, Great American novels

    For-profit nursing homes, Managing floods, Great American novels

    We discuss how the rise in for-profit nursing homes is affecting care for those who need it. We also learn more about cycles of flooding in the Midwest and how […]

    • 1 hr 6 min
    Spotify and audiobooks, A rise in pedestrian deaths, Perceptions of the economy

    Spotify and audiobooks, A rise in pedestrian deaths, Perceptions of the economy

    We look into how the streaming of audiobooks is impacting authors. We also find out why pedestrian deaths are on the rise nationwide. Plus, a Wisconsin researcher shares what she’s […]

    • 1 hr 7 min
    End of the babysitting era, Treating schizophrenia, Dangers of processed foods

    End of the babysitting era, Treating schizophrenia, Dangers of processed foods

    An author shares her memories of babysitting and why the job seems to be disappearing. We also find out about the most effective ways to treat schizophrenia. Plus, why ultra-processed […]

    • 1 hr 7 min
    Electric vehicles, Constitutional voting rights, Private equity and newspapers

    Electric vehicles, Constitutional voting rights, Private equity and newspapers

    We dig into the environmental impact of electric vehicles compared to other cars. We hear a call for a constitutionally protected right to vote. Plus, a look at how private […]

    • 1 hr 7 min
    How memory works, Scandinavian cooking, Algorithms and culture

    How memory works, Scandinavian cooking, Algorithms and culture

    A memory researcher joins us to talk about how remembering helps our lives in unexpected ways. On Food Friday, we learn about Scandinavian cooking and baking. Plus, a writer shares […]

    • 1 hr 7 min

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