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books
Florida Supreme Court will decide the future of abortion access in the state
Amy Weintraub with Progress Florida talks about the Florida Supreme Court pondering a law that could lead to abortions essentially being banned in Florida.
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New College of Florida’s business plan is “not financially viable” according to a UF business school professor
UF business faculty: A business plan outlining sweeping changes at New College of Florida is “not financially viable” in its current state.
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Interview with author of “Between Two Moons”.
Samar spoke to American Arab novelist Aisha Abdel Gawad about her new novel Between Two Moon. Set in the Arab immigrant enclave of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, following three siblings coming of age over the course of...
Local Girl Scout donates books for literacy
A local Girl Scout is trying to help improve literacy. Elaine Feaster is a part of the Girl Scouts of West Central Florida.
Florida education officials & a school district want a lawsuit tossed out over removal from school libraries of book “And Tango Makes Three.”
A Conversation With Steve Turner
Before I pressed record, I shared this true story with Steve Turner. Bruce and John of SubPop came to me and said, “You know John Peel, right? Could you send him some of our records?”...
Judge backs Florida on school book scrutiny rules
A judge rejected a challenge to Florida Department of Education rules that are part of a move to increase scrutiny of books in schools.
A Unique History Of The West. A Love Letter To A Transgender Child.
Naoise Mac Sweeney – The West: A New History In Fourteen Lives Prize-winning historian Naoíse Mac Sweeney delivers a captivating exploration of how Western Civilization the concept of a single cultural inheritance extending from ancient...
Listen: An expansion on what critics call the Don’t Say Gay bill was heard in the Florida Senate today. However, a new provision to the bill garnered strong criticism from Democratic senators. The bill seeks...
Florida’s school book rules draw a challenge
A teachers union has filed a challenge against the state Department of Education over new rules related to school books.
Real Life Zombies + An Absorbing Saga + New Music
On Matt Simon’s website, there is a photo of him sitting next to someone dressed as a horse. The caption says, “I’m the one on the left. As great as it might seem to be...
MUSIC LOVERS! WMNF’s Record & CD sale is back! 1000s of records, CDs, and other goodies from WMNF and 20 vendors! All priced to sell – we don’t want to take anything home. Saturday, September...
Surprising books are being examined under new Florida Laws
The Palm Beach County School District is beginning to question whether books that are based on gender, etc. should be allowed in classes.
James Hamblin. Daniel Bergner. Dajung.
James Hamblin Clean – The New Science Of Skin James Hamblin, a preventive medicine physician and staff writer for The Atlantic was curious about the new science of skin microbes and probiotics. He discovered that...
