Local Commentary & Podcasts

Jumping off from some recent Twitter confusion, we look at how much trouble there can be when we misplace our modifiers, or just let them dangle in the wind. Recording this podcast, no animals were harmed.

Curt Clonts says making art can be difficult during times like these.

Here's a look at a few events coming up in Wichita as we head into June.

In this episode of Marginalia, Emma Straub explores the truths of her real life through science fiction.

Book reviewer Suzanne Perez looks at a novel that illuminates a disturbing episode in American history.

As we continue our series looking at mental health issues in the Wichita area, Eric Litwiller of the Mental Health Association of South Central Kansas says many of the issues we deal with today have been around for a very long time.

KMUW's Fletcher Powell says a new comedy focuses on a simple, but important, idea.

On Your Move, KMUW commentator Sam McConnell says with so many new ways to play games, we also need new ways to control them.

Candice Millard will be in conversation with Dr. Robin Henry at the Advanced Learning Library on Tuesday, May 17 at 6:00 p.m.

KMUW's Fletcher Powell recounts a fond movie memory.

We set aside our usual games and quizzes for a wide-ranging discussion about the necessity of grammar rules, when we need them and when we don't, who gets to decide what's "right" and what's "wrong," and whether we need to rethink that.

KMUW's Fletcher Powell says a new movie smartly sidesteps cliches.