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Sunday
In The Que Tal Spotlight Sunday 7-8 AM, Rebroadcast Tuesday 2-3 PM The Roadrunner show. Delving In Sunday 9-10 AM Friday 11 AM-12 PM, Rebroadcast Knowledge-seeker and psychologist Stuart Kelter shares his joy of learning and “delving in.” Today he talks with Ross W. Greene is an American clinical child psychologist. The author of several books on child behavior—including The Explosive Child, Lost at School, Lost & Found, and Raising Human Beings—Greene originated the evidence-based Collaborative & Proactive Solutions model of intervention. A Way With Words Sunday 10-11 AM, Rebroadcast Wednesday 10-11 AM How do dictionaries define colors? And why are some of those definitions so darn confusing, like “stronger than carmine” and “bluer than fiesta”? Dictionary editor Kory Stamper explains it all in her new book. Plus, the story behind the expression more bang for your buck goes all the way back to World War II. CounterSpin Sunday 11-11:30 AM Friday 12-12:30 PM, Rebroadcast Sina Toossi on War on Iran, Chip Gibbons on Impeachment Making Contact Sunday 11:30 AM-12 PM, Rebroadcast Friday 12:30-1 PM For Black Maternal Health Week, we celebrate the important work that Black midwives do in their communities. In this week’s show, we’ll hear a conversation about how one woman followed her calling to midwifery in a story brought to us by the podcast Re:Work from the UCLA Labor Center. The Moth Sunday 1-2 PM In this hour, four storytellers attempt to control the outcome. (As the universe laughs!) This episode is hosted by Moth Senior Director Jenifer Hixson... Dame Wilburn fakes her college graduation to avoid her mother's wrath. Gabriel Woods Lamanuzzi tries to wrangle a room of 2nd graders. Tod Kelly gets carried away and confronts a bad driver. Nimisha Ladva appreciates her father's calm command in troubling times. Strange Currency Sunday 2-4 PM Jedd Beaudoin plays favorites from the past, present and future. Juke In The Back Sunday 10-11 PM This week part four, of the Imperial Records Story with Matt The Cat focusing on Imperial's R&B releases from 1953. Fats Domino dominated the Imperial roster, racking up four charting singles in '53, one going all the way to #2 nationally. We'll also hear the debut singles from Bobby Mitchell & The Toppers as well as some rare sides from Lil' Willie Gibson, "Boogie Bill" Webb and Rose Mitchell. Afropop Worldwide Sunday 11 PM-12 AM Part 2 of The Art of Improvisation. Musical improvisation comes in many forms. A jazz player creates within the harmonic structure of a composition. A Shona mbira player in Zimbabwe improvises interactively with another player, and the audience, in some cases, an ancestor spirit. An Arabic maqam musician works within the elaborate set of rules governing the movement of melodies within one or more particular maqamat, or modes. How are these musicians’ experience the same? And how are they different? Musicians and scholars weigh in on this Hip Deep program. Monday
The First Rock and Roll Song Monday 12-3 AM Jamie Dell'Apa plays first rock and roll songs you've never heard. This week featuring Texas Musicians Travel With Rick Steves Monday 11 AM-12 PM A tour guide Andrea Vincenti, from Orvieto explains why his Umbrian hill-town home is well worth a stop on your Italy itinerary. Then a rail enthusiast Monisha Rajesh looks at train travel in Europe and beyond and considers how — and why — the US set off upon a different track. And a British journalist Dan Richards takes us along as she rides the rails on a lively journey across India. Map the Music Monday 2-3 PM, Rebroadcast Saturday 8-9 AM Cindy Smith leads a musical journey through the Sooner State, Oklahoma. Hear Alternative, Country and more ranging from 1930's-2017. As an added bonus, Singer and songwriter J Edwards, often described as Nashville’s “best kept secret,” will be on via phone ahead of his show at Elephant Ranch Saturday, April 11 at 7 PM. Global Village Monday 3-4 PM It’s International Plant Appreciation Day (who knew?) and Global Village celebrates with a show filled with green things. We’ll hear plant songs from Marvin Gaye, Pucho & the Latin Soul Brothers, Cal Tjader, John Fahey, the Orchid Ensemble, Joan Armatrading, and more. Reveal Monday 5-6 PM Inside America’s Race to Hide the World’s Money. The rich don’t need to go offshore to hide assets—they can do it right here in the US. But if America becomes the world’s tax haven, what are the effects? Transworld Airwaves Monday 11 PM-12 AM DJ Madame B, celebrates far-reaching, immense, and spacious sounds in mood and theme globally on this cross-cultural musical journey, united in voices and rhythms. Tuesday
Cafe Con Leche Tuesday 8-9 AM Friday 2-3 PM, Rebroadcast Donna Popky, and her artist guest Tamara Michelina St. Jean will be sharing information about the coming Artists of Picacho Hills "Art in the Garden" event on May 9th. They will talk a little about its history and about what to see this year. We thank our sponsor, The Destination: Sports and Art Complex. Open To Debate Tuesday 5-6 PM The conflict, currently in a ceasefire, between the U.S., Israel, and Iran has been called the first “AI war.” In the past few weeks, autonomous systems, AI-driven targeting, and drones were heavily used by both sides leading some to fear we’re rapidly approaching a future of warfare that takes human decision making out of the loop entirely. Are we ready for that? This ethical conundrum is at the heart of this debate, recorded in October: Wartime Kill Switch: Human or AI? Upfront Soul Tuesday 9-11 PM Sanguine Fromage plays poets - many from the Harlem Renaissance and Black Arts Movements - reading their work, along with poetry set to music, and hip-hop. We'll hear from Nikki Giovanni, Langston Hughes, Gil Scott-Heron and many more! Groove Tube with Cosmic Paradise Tuesday 8-9 PM This week on Groove Tube, we’re back in 1977. Disco dominates, rock sharpens its edge, and punk begins to break through. From “Stayin’ Alive” to “Barracuda” to “Black Betty,” it’s a snapshot of a year in motion. Tune in and hear how it all connects. Wednesday
Speak Up Las Cruces Wednesday from 8 to 10 a.m. With Rebroadcast 2 to 4 p.m. Folks can listen to the show on our archives at that same website. At that site they can also listen to other archived shows, check out our schedule of local and acquired programs, propose a show, make comments, volunteer, and/or contribute something to help keep us going. A Way With Words Wednesday 10-11 AM Sun 10-11 AM, Rebroadcast There are word nerds, and then there's the woman who set up a folding chair on sidewalks throughout the country, cheerfully dispensing tips about grammar. She recounts her adventures in a new book. And the story of the brilliant pioneer of computing language whose name lives on in a familiar term. Plus, when you get a new haircut, beware of anyone yelling Rinktums! Noogies may follow! Also, slobgollion and slumgullion, comb graves, tearing up Jack, paging Dr. Armstrong, a brain teaser about book and movie titles, swotting up your Klingon, Parva sed apta mihi, a clever way to end a long phone conversation, and words worth inscribing in stone. See you in the funny sheet! |
Thursday
Mesilla Valley Sports Show Thursday 9-10 AM Friday 10-11 AM, Rebroadcast As spring weather is prime outdoor time for school kids, Mike and Brian visit with Ashleigh Curry, Director of the Las Cruces Safe Rides to School program on this week's Mesilla Valley Sports Show. We will talk about her passion to make walking and biking to school safe and enjoyably. We will also touch on the many bicycle programs that Asheigh works with to help with safety and education both for kids and adults. If it's got to do with bicycles locally, she is involved. Big Picture Science Thursday 11-12 AM A weekly one-hour science magazine that connects ideas in surprising and humorous ways to illuminate the origins and evolution of life and technology on this planet… and beyond. This Way Out Thursday 12-12:30PM This Way Out is the only internationally distributed weekly LGBTQ radio program. The award-winning half-hour magazine-style program features a summary of some of the major news events in or affecting the queer community, in-depth coverage of major events, interviews with key queer figures, plus music, literature, entertainment " all the information and culture of a community on the move! Living Planet Thursday 12:30 - 1PM In cities around the world, rats aren't just surviving; they're thriving. Despite decades of poison, traps and control, they keep coming back. So, what is it about modern city life that suits them so well? From Berlin to New York, this is a story about what happens when urban systems start feeding "the rat problem". Friday
Mesilla Valley Sports Show
Thursday 9-10 AM Friday 10-11 AM, Rebroadcast The Mesilla Valley Sports Show is a one-hour talk show dedicated to sports in the local area. Every Thursday morning, our hosts will cover topics ranging from NMSU and local high school athletics to club and recreational sports. The show will feature in-studio guests, engaging segments, and announcements about upcoming sporting events. Additionally, a local “expert” will share tips to enhance your participation in or enjoyment of various sports. Delving In Friday 11 AM-12 PM, Rebroadcast Sunday 9-10 AM Knowledge-seeker and psychologist Stuart Kelter shares his joy of learning and “delving in.” Today he talks with Ross W. Greene is an American clinical child psychologist. The author of several books on child behavior—including The Explosive Child, Lost at School, Lost & Found, and Raising Human Beings—Greene originated the evidence-based Collaborative & Proactive Solutions model of intervention. CounterSpin Friday 12-12:30 PM, Rebroadcast Sunday 11-11:30 AM Sina Toossi on War on Iran, Chip Gibbons on Impeachment Cafe Con Leche Friday 2-3 PM, Rebroadcast Tuesday 8-9 AM Donna Popki, and an artist guest will be sharing information about the coming Artists of Picacho Hills "Art in the Garden" event on May 9th. They will talk a little about its history and about what to see this year. We thank our sponsor, The Destination: Sports and Art Complex. Saturday
Map the Music Saturday 8-9 AM Monday 2-3 PM, Rebroadcast Cindy Smith leads a musical journey through the Sooner State, Oklahoma. Hear Alternative, Country and more ranging from 1930's-2017. As an added bonus, Singer and songwriter J Edwards, often described as Nashville’s “best kept secret,” will be on via phone ahead of his show at Elephant Ranch Saturday, April 11 at 7 PM. The Children's Hour Saturday 9-10 AM Imagine a world where kindness is a habit. The Kids Crew talks about real moments when someone showed them care and understanding. Musician Lindsay Monroe joins us to explain how music can help children practice empathy and respect. We explore the science behind kindness and how even one thoughtful act can strengthen a community Soulsations Saturday 1-2 PM Coming up on Soulsations, Wichita’s own gospel ensemble Cameo Profit & Kingdom Culture have a new single out, “I’m Not Like That Anymore,” focused on transformation and change. Also hear a new jam from MF Robots, the funky “Lay It Back.” We’ll spin classics by the Isley Brothers, Aretha Franklin, James Brown and Angie Stone. Plus, this week’s DoubleTake features Grover Washington Jr. and Bill Withers with “Just the Two of Us,” along with an enjoyable version by Toshinobu Kubota featuring Soul II Soul’s Caron Wheeler. CHECK BACK
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Congratulations to KTAL-LP's The Buzzman for getting a nice write-up in
El Paso Inc. shares his thoughts about why he plays vinyl.
Groove Grotto: Area community stations bring vinyl back to airwaves
Congratulations to KTAL-LP's The Buzzman for getting a nice write-up in
El Paso Inc. shares his thoughts about why he plays vinyl.
Groove Grotto: Area community stations bring vinyl back to airwaves
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Find information on Live from the Farmers & Crafts Market of Las Cruces and DJ's Around Town on our Events page.
Find information on Live from the Farmers & Crafts Market of Las Cruces and DJ's Around Town on our Events page.
Coming Up in April on KTAL-LP
For the 30th Anniversary of National Poetry Month,
we will be increasing its poetry offerings in addition to its year-round daily Poetry Moments by Tater. Listen to poetry by Que Tal volunteers
Ron Cooke and JeromeDavis throughout the month.
KTAL-LP will be celebrating Earth Day a day early on Tuesday, April 21st.
Listen in during the 11 a.m. to noon hour for music, sustainability tips, and biographies of those who have made contributions in the conservation area.
On Friday, April 24, at 8:30 a.m., KTAL-LP will be featuring music about trees for Arbor Day as well as a Cultural Pondering by S. A. Peterson.
For the 30th Anniversary of National Poetry Month,
we will be increasing its poetry offerings in addition to its year-round daily Poetry Moments by Tater. Listen to poetry by Que Tal volunteers
Ron Cooke and JeromeDavis throughout the month.
KTAL-LP will be celebrating Earth Day a day early on Tuesday, April 21st.
Listen in during the 11 a.m. to noon hour for music, sustainability tips, and biographies of those who have made contributions in the conservation area.
On Friday, April 24, at 8:30 a.m., KTAL-LP will be featuring music about trees for Arbor Day as well as a Cultural Pondering by S. A. Peterson.
KTAL-LP NEWSROOM
Welcome, Jamie Bronstein, new co-host on Speak Up Las Cruces.
Jamie is a Professor of History at NMSU. She graduated from Tufts University, obtained her M.A. from Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, and in 1996, her Ph.D. from Stanford University. She is currently working on a research project on mental health in late-nineteenth and early-twentieth-century New Mexico titled: “The 'Insanity' of Colonialism: Mental Health in New Mexico, 1889-1930.” People may recognize Jamie from her involvement with local theatre.
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Announcing KTAL-LP Office Hours!
We are striving to provide office hours Monday through Friday, 12 PM to 1 PM.
If you can volunteer to help us in the office 2-3 hours a week, we would appreciate it. Just send a note to [email protected].
We have an office phone number!
KTAL-LP now has a business line.
575-259-4065
The studio number
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If you can volunteer to help us in the office 2-3 hours a week, we would appreciate it. Just send a note to [email protected].
We have an office phone number!
KTAL-LP now has a business line.
575-259-4065
The studio number
575-526-5825
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