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- 06 / 01 / 10 -
An ID from Jimmy Cliff, tonight's show will focus on Slovenia, some Slovenian radio from a student run station, riding in a car with Gorazd from Ljubljana to Zagreb, what it means for Slovenia to be a part of the European Union while Croatia isn't, disagreements on borders between the two countries, what it was like to be the last generation under Tito, the effect the war had on today's life, Kyle describes some of the sights of Ljubljana, the status of education and health care in Slovenia, how the food is different, what it means to "listen" for flavor, an upcoming border crossing, the problem of Slovenia's Internet connectivity being too fast and cheap, how this causes issues with meeting people face to face, descriptions of a local hacker space, what it was like to visit a couple of occupied spaces in the city that were formerly factories, why the police stay away from this area, observations from the highway at 160 kilometers an hour, Gorazd discusses the Slovenian impression of America, approaching the border, Slovenian radio, Kyle describes the border crossing into Croatia, Slovenian radio.
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June 1
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- 06 / 08 / 10 -
The first "normal" show in a while, more commotion as it's another night for Starbucks elimination, Emmanuel rescues a firefly, why Emmanuel likes spiders, the mystery of moths, what's most annoying about humans, Emmanuel's struggle to fix Euronews on Cablevision, another challenge involving DirecTV, wasting the time of corporations, how people always hang up on each other on television, the drummer has apparently recovered, The Quest for Starbucks: the list is narrowed down to 64, analyzing the results, the border dispute between Croatia and Slovenia mentioned last week is in the news, an update on the BP oil disaster in the Gulf, why BP is completely responsible, how Republicans are trying to spin this, the Helen Thomas controversy, how her remarks could have been taken out of context, the problems Israel is causing, why the Jewish population needs to grow in other parts of the world, former top executives of Union Carbide are found guilty for their role in the Bhopal disaster.
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June 8
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- 06 / 15 / 10 -
Vuvuzelas have invaded the station, the debate that the instruments are causing at the World Cup in South Africa, possible ways of blocking out the sound, the importance of today's game between North Korea and Brazil, some vuvuzela music, some vuvuzela history, Emmanuel's experience with the Serbian and German games, the two teams are meeting each other early Friday morning, the vuvuzelas take a dinner break, HOPE talks are about to be announced, Emmanuel's encounter with a car from Quebec, what happened when Emmanuel ran out of soap, Emmanuel's frustrating experience fighting a parking ticket, another song from the 100th anniversary of the Bell System, more on the BP oil disaster, disturbing news from Newfoundland.
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June 15
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- 06 / 22 / 10 -
Emmanuel accidentally knocks "Democracy Now" off the air, someone swiped the 2600 mousepad Emmanuel left at the station to reduce on-air noise, the HOPE conference is looming, reaction to the latest controversy affecting the keynote speech, some of the things to look forward to, Emmanuel's experience watching some World Cup games at various venues, why Emmanuel is rooting for Serbia, why the Bosnian show isn't on tonight, how the American coverage is horribly biased, the prevalence of bad calls and the inordinate amount of attention when it happens to the United States, how players exaggerate, analyzing the possibilities, the amazing ability of Brazil, The Quest for Starbucks: the list is brought down to 32, more on the subject of rescuing insects, Emmanuel's encounter with a house centipede, Emmanuel's feeling about Macs, advice on how to block the vuvuzela noise, why having the World Cup in Africa was ultimately a good move, criticism on using a version of a protest song as the World Cup's official song, why this criticism misses the point, the original version of the song.
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June 22
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- 06 / 29 / 10 -
The first of the Bosnia shows, some of the surprises of this year's World Cup, how the United States team won Emmanuel over, the emotion inherent in the sport, why it's good that Ghana went through to the next round, the stupidity of the French players' actions, how the Serbian team made its exit, a major difference between coverage in the United States and other places, Kyle and Emmanuel have just crossed into Bosnia from Croatia on a bus, what Split was like, the first minaret is spotted, Kyle describes what it was like riding on the bus high up on a mountain, what it was like to rent an apartment in the ancient part of town, some interesting facts about the region, how Kyle managed to get free connectivity in Split in the middle of the night, how Kyle and Emmanuel travel from place to place, ways to save money, how not to panic, keeping an eye on a fellow passenger, approaching Mostar, anticipating signs of healing in the region, the dangers of ultra-nationalism, how it can happen anywhere, the reaction people have to "turbo-folk," an example of this style of music.
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June 29
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