March 30, 2012

Featured programs on KSJD April 2nd-8th

Monday, April 2nd

The prehistoric Basketmaker culture in Northern New Mexico presents an important view of how climate can influence people's movement across the landscape. Tune in to the Monday Morning Zine at 8:30am for an interview with an archaeologist who has studied Basketmaker archaeology and brings an environmental perspective to its interpretation.

Saturday, April 7th

Tune in to KSJD for Mountain Stage at 1pm on Saturday afternoons for a line-up of fabulous live musical performances. This week's guests include Billy Joe Shaver, Matraca Berg, Noam Pikelny & Friends, and the Caleb Klauder Country Band.

Sunday, April 8th

This Sunday morning at 9am on Sundries its an encore episode of Radiolab, the program for listeners who demand skepticism but appreciate wonder, who are curious about the world but who also want to be moved. In this week's episode, the haunting tale of a chimp named Lucy. When Lucy was only two days old she was adopted by a psychologist and his wife who wondered: if given the right environment, how human could Lucy become? This story and other tales of radical sharing between humans and the creatures on earth most like us.