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Topical Currents
Program ended September 27, 2017

Joseph Cooper and Bonnie Berman share the microphone with a wide range of guests including community leaders, artists, scientists, historians, political thinkers and more who bring issues of interest to South Floridians.

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  • 10/17/13 - In the second half of the program, Syndicated food columnist Linda Gassenheimer, Special wine correspondent Fred Tasker and WLRN hosts Joseph…
  • 10/17/13 - Thursday’s Topical Currents begins with Mark and Sandy Horowitz. They’re the parents of 14 year old son Ian. They’ve authored the book, I WISH…
  • 10/15/13 - Tuesday's Topical Currents examines the 75-year prohibition of cannabis in the United States. 20 states have now approved medical marijuana…
  • 10/14/13 - Monday’s Topical Currents is with “social entrepreneur” Sam Daley-Harris. A Miami native, he founded the public interest group RESULTS, in…
  • 10/10/13 - Syndicated food columnist Linda Gassenheimer, Special wine correspondent Fred Tasker and WLRN hosts Joseph Cooper and Bonnie Berman interview…
  • 10/10/13 - Thursday's Topical Currents begins with a discussion of what may be the greatest American novel: Herman Melville’s Moby Dick. The novel’s…
  • 10/09/13 - Wednesday's Topical Currents examines how our lives are increasingly entwined with creatures which are displaced by suburbia, highways and…
  • 10/08/13 - Tuesday Topical Currents examines the complex world of large-scale ocean container ships. Super-sized ships can lade 15,000 truck-able…
  • 10/07/13 - Ariel Gonzalez speaks with author Kate Christensen about Blue Plate Special: An Autobiography of My Appetites, a mouthwatering literary memoir…
  • 10/07/13 - Monday’s Topical Currents is with political culture professor Michael Stewart Foley. He’s written FRONT PORCH POLITICS: The Forgotten Heyday of…