An architecture lecture, and a performance by the Midtown Men are a few of Becca's suggestions for tonight's entertainment.
Ozarks At Large
Becca Martin Brown gives us the lowdown on an upcoming NWACC production of one of the bard's works
Katy Henrikson gives us a preview of what's ahead on this evening's KUAF Sunday Symphonies.
Nature recordist and Ozarks at Large essayist Joe Neal brings us the otherworldly sound the thrush. Joe Neal is coauthor of “Arkansas Birds,” published by the University of Arkansas Press. His latest book is “In the Province of Birds, a Western Arkansas Memoir.”There will be a cyberbullying panel discussion Tuesday at Hold MIddle School. Ozarks at Large's Christina Thomas talked with one of the panelists.
The answers to today's montage about magic are as follows:
- "Magic Bus" by The Who
- Tony Curtis as the title character in Houdini
- "This Magic Moment" by The Drifters
- Famous words from Prospero (a magician) in the BBC production of The Tempest
- Harry Potter casts a spell
- "Abracadabra" by The Steve Miller Band
- Matthew McConaughey introduces Magic Mike from the film of the same name
- Hugh Jackman delivers an ominous introduction in the movie The Prestige
- The theme from the TV show Bewhitched, written by Howard Greenfield and Jack Keller
On today's edition of Ozarks at Large, how the drought continues to make difficult for many in agriculture, Michael Tilley from TheCityWire explains how the latest jobless numbers break down, and we'll preview next week's performances by the University of Arkansas Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band.Just in time for cooler weather our local food ambassador, Teresa Maurer, has a stew made almost entirely from local produce.
For more information about slow food in the region, visit ozarkslowfood.org
Web Exclusive: Teresa Mauer's Fall Market Stew Recipe
Arkansans will still see a measure to approve or deny casinos in the state on next month's general election ballot, but the state Supreme Court quashed the issue yesterday. And the 12th annual Northwest Arkansas International Fair will take place ttomorrow in Rogers, regardless of the rain.
Nature recordist and Ozarks at Large essayist Joe Neal brings us the otherworldly sound the thrush. Joe Neal is coauthor of “Arkansas Birds,” published by the University of Arkansas Press. His latest book is “In the Province of Birds, a Western Arkansas Memoir.”
Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Wednesday, January 15, 2014
On this edition of Ozarks, thoughts on Lt. Governor Mark Darr's resignation. Plus, Perry Miller Adato discusses her documentaries and gives tips to aspiring filmmakers.
Becca Martin Brown says there is so much to do in April that boredom is not an option.
For the past twenty-five years one man has had an intimate connection with the Nobel Peace Prize.
"I'm Shakin' " by Rooney and "Peace Train" by Cat Stevens Bluegrass Tribute
Since the year 2000, the Annie E Casey Foundation has been publishing reports regarding the well-being of our nation’s children through its “KIDS COUNT” reports. The 2013 edition was released earlier this week. But what does the new report say about the well-being of children in Arkansas?
"I Know What I Know" by Paul Simon
We meet Tom Krohn, Arkansas Regional Coordinator for FrogWatch USA. Krohn hosts free workshops across the state, training citizen scientists to become certified frog listeners. He will be in Northwest Arkansasa April 8 & 15th at the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History in Springdale. To learn more visit Arkansasfrogsandtoads.org.
The multi-instrumentalist performs the song he submitted for a recent contest seeking a new song about the Natural State.
