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 People's Pharmacy
Healthy Treats
Find out how healthy eating and holiday festivities can go together! It IS possible to enjoy delicious food that is good for us as well. Dr. John La Puma knows that food can be powerful medicine…so be sure to tune in this week to find out how you can keep from overeating at holiday parties and still enjoy yourself!
LISTEN: Saturday, December 8 at 7:00 AM on WUSF 89.7. |
 Drop 7 Foods, Feel Better Fast with JJ Virgin
This new special introducing JJ Virgin, one of the nation's foremost fitness and nutrition experts, describes how food intolerance can be the root cause of inability to lose weight and the direct cause of a myriad of ailments that plague the average American. Food intolerance isn't a fixed condition, it's more of a dynamic response.
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WATCH: Saturday, December 8 at 9:00 AM on WUSF TV.
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 WSMR Opera Special
As we look forward to another radio broadcast season from the Met, we’re going to talk to the opera maestros in our community. Join Bethany Cagle and Russell Gant for an
in-depth look at the local opera scene in Sarasota and Tampa Bay. You’ll hear from Opera Tampa’s Daniel Lipton, Sarasota Opera’s Victor DeRenzi and the St. Petersburg Opera’s Mark Sforzini. Each will talk about his upcoming season and the thriving opera scene in our community. more classical music...
LISTEN: Saturday, December 8 at 10:00 AM on WSMR 89.1 and 103.9. |
 Weekend Edition: Saturday and Sunday
Lawrence of Arabia
Saturday, host Scott Simon marks the 50th anniversary of the film “Lawrence of Arabia” with an amazing interview with actor Omar Sharif. And to help get you in the spirit, singer-songwriter Tracy Thorn stops by with some lively holiday music. On Sunday, Rachel Martin speaks with author Sebastian Faulks about his new novel “A Possible Life.”
LISTEN: Saturday, December 8 and Sunday, December 9 at 8:00 AM on WUSF 89.7. |
 This American Life
In The Last 7 Days
This week's stories are united by one thing: they all happened in the seven days prior to broadcast. As Ira and his crew write this show description, they have only a vague notion of what will end up on the show. Some hints: people gathering to see "snow" at an Arizona mall; looking for scattered middle school students in Queens; and a game of parliamentary chicken in the U.S. Senate. Your guess is as good as ours!
LISTEN: Saturday, December 8 at 12:00 Noon on WUSF 89.7. |
 Weekend All Things Considered
What movie could you watch a million times?
This weekend, Guy Raz talks with producer and composer Gustavo Santaolalla about the movie he could watch a million times. Santaolalla won Oscar awards for his scores for "Brokeback Mountain" and "The Motorcycle Diaries." He also composed the music for the new film, "On the Road," which hits theaters December 21.
LISTEN: Saturday, December 8 and Sunday, December 9 at 5:00 PM on WUSF 89.7.
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 WUSF News
"No Journalistic Purpose" for New York Post Subway Death Photo
by Scott Finn
You may have heard about it already — a disturbing photo of a man, just pushed in front of a subway train, seconds from his death.
The New York Post published the photo on the front page with the headline, "Doomed."
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 Saturday Night Jazz with Bob Seymour
Remembering Dave Brubeck
This week we remember Dave Brubeck, who was a favorite of audiences throughout the world through his six-decade career. The pianist and prolific composer died this week, a day before his 92nd birthday. On Saturday Night Jazz, which follows Marian McPartland’s archival Piano Jazz with Brubeck, Bob Seymour brings you his music, along with reminiscences by Brubeck and his long-time drummer Joe Morello. more jazz...
LISTEN: Saturday, December 8 at 10:00 PM on WUSF 89.7. |
 University Beat
Student Investors
Students in one USF Business course have a lot more than a grade on the line—more like over $200,000 in REAL money! On this week's University Beat on WUSF 89.7, Jean Henry, filling in for Mark Schreiner, tells us how they’re testing their stock market savvy in a rigorous, and at times, intimidating course.
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 Super Brain with Dr. Rudy Tanzi
The field of neuroscience has been exploding with new findings. SUPER BRAIN explores new discoveries that maximize the potential of the human brain in practical and actionable ways. Ever since it became possible to view the human brain as it lights up with activity, researchers have had to change long-held assumptions about an organ that has been called "the three-pound universe." Dr. Tanzi is introduced by his co-author Dr. Deepak Chopra. more WUSF TV Programs...
WATCH: Sunday, December 9 at 11:00 AM on WUSF TV.
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 Next Week on Florida Matters
Remembering Dave Brubeck
He was a jazz legend, a classical composer and a long-time resident of Sanibel Island. Dave Brubeck died recently, and we remember his life and work in this special program, hosted by WUSF Jazz Director Bob Seymour.
Producer: Dustin Hapli
LISTEN: Tuesday, December 11 at 6:30 PM on WUSF 89.7.
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