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Segment 1: Twist on a Korean hot sauce available throughout the Kansas City region. Angela Hong grew up watching her mom make the Korean hot sauce, Gochuchang. As an adult, she started making it for her family, but had to adjust to accommodate her daughter's food allergy. Today, that recipe adjustment has made it into bottles and onto shelves around the city. Angela Hong , owner of Born With Seoul Segment 2: Food Critics Kansas City is more than just barbecue, and KCUR's Food Critics set out to

Segment 1: Why do people not report their experiences of sexual assault? After Christine Blasey Ford said Judge Brett Kavanaugh assaulted her in high school, President Trump tweeted that had it really happened, her parents would have reported it. This has sparked a social media movement of people sharing their stories with the hashtag #WhyIDidntReport. We took calls from our community, and talked with a therapist and local advocate. Victoria Pickering , director of advocacy, MOCSA Susan Kraus ,

Sanford Biggers is not a Kansas City native, but the city's history and culture has inspired a few of his multi-media works. As a part of Open Spaces, he has another installation coming up on October 5th . We'll hear about how he's getting ready for that performance, the ways he encourages viewers to take a second look at his art, and how he found a love of painting after a run-in with the law. Sanford Biggers , Open Spaces performance artist, October 5th

Is the world today more dangerous for children? Or are parents being overprotective? On this episode, we dive into a conversation about parenting and free-range kids. Guest: Lenore Skenazy , president, Let Grow Lenore Skenazy will host a discussion on free-range parenting at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, September 25 at Johnson County Community College. The event is sponsored by the Kansas Policy Institute. Attendance is free but RSVPs are required. For more information visit FreeRangeKansas.com .

It's that time of year when monarch butterflies emerge from cocoons in our area to join the butterflies migrating south to Mexico. On this episode, we learn what's at stake for monarch butterflies and the environment. Plus, we learn how to create a monarch waystation . Orley "Chip" Taylor , founder and director, Monarch Watch

This Artist Is Not In Kansas Anymore: Angela Dufresne's Journey From Olathe To New York City Yesterday, the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art opened a new exhibit of Angela Dufresne's work, called Making a Scene . The artist and Olathe native joins us today to talk about growing up in Kansas as a queer person, and how she uses art to challenge gender and sexual norms. This hour-long interview is part of our Portrait Session series. Angela Dufresne , artist

Almost 65 years after the landmark ruling of Brown v. Board of Education that desegragated public schools, research suggests U.S. schools are resegregating and, in some places, are more segregated than ever. On this episode, we dive into a discussion about how much of a priority integration plays in Kansas City metro schools. Elle Moxley , education reporter, KCUR 89.3 Lisa Gooden , board member, District Advisory Council for Kansas City Public Schools Susan Wilson , Vice Chancellor, Division of

Segment 1: Recent study by KU finds gun owners are more politically active. In the past few decades, American gun owners have become increasingly more involved in politics than non-gun owners. On this episode, we discuss the cultural shift in gun ownership and how that change influences the political climate. Bren Brown , president and owner, Frontier Justice Chris Haxel, reporter, KCUR 89.3 Don Haider-Markel , professor and chair, University of Kansas - Department of Political Science Segment 2

Segment 1: Is housing really as affordable for Kansas Citians as we say it is? A new study finds housing in Kansas City isn't as affordable for low-income residents as we would like. We discuss the study, the recommendations for improvement presented to the city council and what is to come. Lisa Rodriguez , afternoon newscaster, KCUR 89.3 Segment 2, beginning at 11:55: Goat Yoga. Need we say more? Practicing yoga with goats is a growing trend across the country as well as here in Kansas City. We

Is there a correlation between the way we relate to objects and the way we treat our relationships with people? A KU researcher has found that when we treat everything else as expendable … we may unwittingly treat human beings that way, too. Guests: Omri Gillath , Associate Professor, Department of Psychology at KU Kelly Ludwig , folk art collector and author of Detour Art