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Arts Lit Lab Exhibits Roundhouse Studio Artists
January 05, 2026

WORT 89.9FM Madison Arts Lit Lab Exhibits Roundhouse Studio ArtistsAs anyone who has navigated Madisons real estate market knows, finding affordable space is a real challenge. Thats doubly true for visual and performing artists seeking studio space

Oracular Studios Presents “12 Angry Jurors”
January 05, 2026

WORT 89.9FM Madison Oracular Studios Presents “12 Angry Jurors”Back in 1954, at the height of the paranoia and suspicion of the McCarthy era, television screenwriter Reginald Rose received a summons from the New York Court of General Sessi

Nicolas Maduro Abduction Violates International Law
January 05, 2026

WORT 89.9FM Madison Maduro Abduction Violates International LawAt 2:01 a.m. on Saturday, January 3, under heavy air bombardment, U.S. Army Delta Force troops abducted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and First Lady Cilia Flores from their home in C

Madison Protests Maduro Abduction
January 05, 2026

WORT 89.9FM Madison Madison Protests Maduro AbductionOn Saturday, January 4, 2026, less than twelve hours after U.S. Special Forces abducted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, Madison residents gathered to protest the action, joining similar protest

Cheshire Cat Comedy Closes Out 2025 with a Laugh
December 22, 2025

WORT 89.9FM Madison Cheshire Cat Comedy Sends Out 2025 With a LaughWell, 2025 has been, to put it mildly, quite a year. With everything that has gone on since January, many of us could use a decent laugh. Madison troupe Cheshire Cat Comedy has just

“The Absence of Reality”
December 22, 2025

WORT 89.9FM Madison The Absence of RealityE. Hughes(photo courtesy ehughesbooks.com)At the end of Lewis Carrolls 1871 childrens novel, Through the Looking Glass, Carrolls heroine, Alice, asks her cat, Kitty, an important question about her rece

Wisconsin DHS Breaks Ranks with CDC on Hepatitis Vaccine
December 22, 2025

WORT 89.9FM Madison Wisconsin DHS Breaks Ranks with CDC on Hepatitis VaccineDr. Ryan Westergaard(Photo courtesy University of Wisconsin Department of Medicine)Back in June, U.S. Secretary of Health Robert Kennedy, Junior abruptly dismissed all of the

Let Your Kids Go Where They Want to Go
December 16, 2025

Today on the Too Turnt Up Tuesday 8:00 Buzz with Antoine McNeail flying solo, no guest means a grab bag show, caller shout-outs and talk about parenting and watching kids fly off on their own!More information on Black Men Coalitions Revitalize Gala on

Access Hour: Nude Organic Farming
December 15, 2025

Learn about a Wisconsin organic farm that embodies the spirit of getting back to nature completely, by farming in the nude. For this portion of the Dec. 15 Access Hour, host Nicholas Wootton replays a report he recorded for the Friday Eight o’Clock

Access Hour: The World Naked Bike Ride
December 15, 2025

On the Access Hour, host Nicholas Wootton presents a 20-minute sound collage feature recordings of the ride along with portions of interviews with people who do the ride and have felt empowered by the experience.All photos courtesy Windmiller Media.&