Central Time

Central Time

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Central Time episodes

  • How old you feel, Ukrainian food
    We talk to a writer about the differences between how old you feel and how old you actually are. Then, a chef shares recipes for Ukrainian food for this week's edition of our Food Friday segment.
    47 min
  • Expanding Congress, Immigrant asylum policy
    We talk to a political scientist about the possibility of adding seats to Congress. Then, we learn more about how President Biden's proposed immigration policy changes would affect asylum seekers from South and Central America.
    46 min
  • Immigrant asylum policy, COVID-19 origins
    We learn more about how President Biden's proposed immigration policy changes would affect asylum seekers from South and Central America. Then, a journalist and a pathologist bring us up to date on what we know about where COVID-19 came from.
    47 min
  • Supreme Court student loan case, Earth's core, Norovirus concerns
    A law professor helps us better understand the arguments the U.S. Supreme Court is hearing over President Biden's student loan forgiveness program. Then, a seismologist shares some of the latest developments we're learning about the Earth's core. Later, we learn more about the Norovirus with the help of a doctor.
    45 min
  • Earth's core, Norovirus concerns, Judiciary nominees
    A seismologist shares some of the latest developments we're learning about the Earth's core. Then, we learn more about the Norovirus with the help of a doctor. Later, former Wisconsin U.S. Senator Russ Feingold joins us to discuss President Biden's judiciary nominations and appointments.
    45 min
  • Judiciary nominations, Supreme Court student loan case
    Former Wisconsin U.S. Senator Russ Feingold joins us to discuss President Biden's judiciary nominations and appointments. Then, a law professor helps us better understand the arguments the U.S. Supreme Court is hearing over President Biden's student loan forgiveness program.
    47 min
  • What we call "milk," why we swear
    A Wisconsin Senator and an agriculture reporter join us to talk about the FDA's guidance on labeling milk alternatives. And we talk to a professor who studies cursing to better understand why we say these words and how we treat them socially.
    47 min
  • Why we swear, the 4-day work week
    We talk to a professor who studies cursing to better understand why we say these words and how we treat them socially. And we talk to an organizational behavior professor about the benefits and drawbacks to a four-day work week.
    46 min

About Central Time

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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…