Wisconsin
Next round of COVID vaccines, Social media warnings for minors, Wisconsin folk songs in the National Recording Registry
A Wisconsin doctor explains what you need to know about the next round of COVID vaccines. Then, we explore the effectiveness of warning labels for social media sites. Then, we hear some Wisconsin folks tunes that were recently added to the National Recording Registry.
Featured in this Episode
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What to expect from next round of COVID vaccines
A doctor from the UW School of Medicine and Public Health explains what you need to know about the next round of COVID vaccines, how the virus is evolving and what the cold and flu season could look like.
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How do social media platforms affect adolescents?
The U.S. Surgeon General recently announced a push to put a warning label on social media platforms, saying the apps may harm adolescents’ mental health. We check in on a Wisconsin research program working with adolescents to learn about the impact of social media and how to promote healthy use.
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Folk music from Wisconsin’s history now archived in the National Recording Registry
Recorded between 1937 and 1946, the Wisconsin Folksong Collection now takes residence in the National Recording Registry. We listen to and discuss songs from the collection with a UW-Madison professor emeritus and the director of the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Dr. Jonathan Temte Guest
- Dr. Ellen Selkie Guest
- James P. Leary Guest
- Nicki Saylor Guest
- Dean Knetter Executive Producer
- Joe Tarr Producer
- Richelle Wilson Producer
- Trevor Hook Producer
- Avery Lea Rogers Producer
- Tyler Ditter Technical Director
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
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