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March 2021 • wosu.org American Masters: Twyla Moves Friday, March 26 at 9pm American Masters: Flannery: Forgotten Fame: The Storied Life of the Writer from Georgia The Marion Miley Story Tuesday, March 23 at 9pm Tuesday, March 16 at 9pm Commemorate Women's History Month on WOSU TV starting on page 4 All programs are subject to change. VOLUME 42 • NUMBER 3 “The Hill We Climb” Airfare (UPS 372670) is published except for June, July and August by: The poetry of Amanda Gorman – the nation’s first youth poet laureate – was one of the high points of the presidential inauguration on January 20. WOSU Public Media 2400 Olentangy River Road, Columbus, OH 43210 “The Hill We Climb” was timely and relevant. Here is an excerpt: 614-292-9678 Copyright 2021 by The Ohio State University. All rights It’s because being American is more than a pride we inherit, reserved. No part of this magazine may be reproduced it's the past we step into in any form or by any means without express written permission from the publisher. Subscription is by a and how we repair it minimum contribution of $60 to WOSU Public Media, of which $3.25 is allocated to Airfare. Periodicals postage paid at Columbus, Ohio. “How we repair it.” When WOSU tackles the history of racism or brings on local guests whose lives have been shaped by racism, we often hear from audience POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Airfare, 2400 Olentangy River Road, Columbus, OH 43210 members who ask, “Why is it all about race?” “Aren’t we beyond this?” Our first step must be to acknowledge our racist past, but also our racist WOSU Public Media General Manager Tom Rieland present, because we are far from beyond this. The murder of George Membership Rob Walker Floyd; the tragic, unnecessary deaths of two local Black men killed by Marketing & Communications Amy Tillinghast police in December; the storming of the Capitol by many espousing white supremacy; the list goes on and on. Friends of WOSU Board President Kyle Anderson Vice President Mac Joseph We are still grappling with race and it’s a reckoning that will not just go away. This Secretary/Treasurer Betsy Pandora is not about changing attitudes and beliefs, it’s about the structured inequality built by a history of racist policies and practices. We must dig in to do the hard Board Members work to grow an anti-racist culture, facing up to racism in our own worlds. Kyle Anderson* Trip Lazarus William Ballenger Kurt Lykins At WOSU, we pledge to continue to tell stories of inequity and the striving Jason Beehler Kathy McGinnis Courtnee Carrigan Melissa McHenry for racial justice. In the words of Amanda Gorman: Ann DiMarco Christine Mortine Erik Farley Betsy Pandora* We are striving to forge a union with purpose Jeri Grier Stacy Rastauskas Jon Hsu Tom Rieland* To compose a country committed to all cultures, colors, characters Mac Joseph* Bill Schiffman and conditions of man Julie Keckstein Erin Davis Shedd And so we lift our gazes not to what stands between us Ray LaVoie but what stands before us WOSU Mission: To engage, inform and inspire We close the divide because we know, to put our future first, our diverse community. we must first put our differences aside WOSU Vision: Curiosity ignited. Community We lay down our arms connected. so we can reach out our arms Questions? Comments? to one another Call 614-292-9678 Tom Rieland, General Manager WOSU Public Media's 2020 Local Content and Service Report to the Community is now available for review at wosu.org/2020community 2 For detailed listings, visit wosu.org Building Resilience Through Difficult Times & Tough Talks WOSU Classroom is partnering with Sesame Street In Communities to provide simple strategies to help young learners navigate some of life’s traumatic experiences including parental addiction, health emergencies and exploring emotions. In these free virtual courses, adults who have children in their care work with early childhood experts to learn playful ways to stay healthy, comfortable and engaged during challenging times. Participants will explore utilizing the free resources on the Sesame Street In Communities Resource Hub. Attend by registering at wosu.org/sesame. • Tuesday, March 2 from 6:30–8:30pm • Saturday, March 13 from 9–11am • Tuesday, March 16 from 6:30–8:30pm • Saturday, March 27 from 9–11am • Tuesday, April 6 from 6:30–8:30pm 3 Primetime and Weekend Schedule for WOSU TV Monday, March 1, 2021 7:30 pm QED with Dr. B 8:00 am Aging Backwards 3 with Miranda Esmonde-White 7:00 pm In The Know Bacteria, Superbugs and Antibodies • Learn Central Crossing vs. the Olentangy about the rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and 9:00 am Overcoming Anxiety, how to keep safe from ‘superbugs’; discover how Depression, Trauma, and Grief nanotechnology looks promising in treating late- 7:30 pm Columbus Neighborhoods with Daniel Amen, MD stage sepsis and why mapping human antibodies Gathering Places • Architectural historian Jeff can lead to breakthroughs in combating disease. Darbee takes us on a tour of historic Rock Mill 11:00 am Retire Safe & Secure with Ed Slott for 2021 in Fairfield County. The Old Oaks neighborhood 8:00 pm The Colorado invites us to a Party on the Porch. And then we 1:00 pm Energy Paradox with head to Ohio History Connection to learn about Explore North America’s wildest river in this film Steven Gundry, MD Larry’s, the beloved campus bar. narrated by Academy Award winner Mark Rylance. 9:30 pm Classical Rewind (My Music) 2:30 pm What to Eat When with 8:00 pm Lucy Worsley’s Royal Dr. Michael Roizen & Palace Secrets Experience the beauty, romance and power of Dr. Michael Crupain Join the popular royal historian for an exclusive musical masterpieces in this auditory joyride. tour of London’s most extraordinary palaces. 4:30 pm Joyful Pain Free Living with Lee Albert 9:30 pm Rick Steves' Fascism in Europe Thursday, March 4, 2021 6:30 pm John Denver: Country Boy Travel back a century to learn how fascism rose and 7:00 pm This Old House fell in Europe – taking millions of people with it. Pizza Time 8:00 pm It’s What’s Happening Baby (My Music Presents) 7:30 pm Ask This Old House Tuesday, March 2, 2021 10:00 pm The Carpenters: Close to You Radiator Paint, Load Bearing Wall (My Music Presents) 7:00 pm The Legacy List 8:00 pm Dolly Parton: 50 Years at the Opry A music-filled documentary that traces the A Whale of a Time • Bess must clean out a house Carpenters’ career through the eyes of Richard filled with vintage furniture, rare antiques and old Join the country music superstar and special guests Carpenter and their friends in the music business. whaling equipment. to celebrate her 50 years at the Grand Ole Opry. 8:00 pm Loretta Lynn: My Story 10:00 pm Andy Williams: Greatest Love Sunday, March 7, 2021 Songs (My Music) in My Words The romantic crooner’s biggest hits and best-loved 6:00 am Consuelo Mack Wealthtrack ballads including “Love Story” and “Moon River." 6:30 am Firing Line with Margaret Hoover Friday, March 5, 2021 7:00 am Scully/The World Show 7:00 pm The Chavis Chronicles 7:30 am The State of Ohio A thought-provoking weekly talk show with an 8:00 am Suze Orman’s Ultimate urban flair featuring interviews with cultural Retirement Guide leaders and influencers from around the globe. 10:00 am Energy Paradox with Steven 7:30 pm GZERO World with Ian Bremmer Gundry, MD 8:00 pm Washington Week 11:30 am Retire Safe & Secure with Ed Slott for 2021 8:30 pm Columbus on the Record 1:30 pm Joyful Pain Free Living with 9:00 pm Tina Turner: One Last Time Lee Albert Celebrate the country legend with this Join the legendary performer for her unforgettable concert at London's Wembley Stadium in 2000. 3:30 pm What to Eat When with biographical portrait that lets Lynn tell her Dr. Michael Roizen & own life story. 10:30 pm This Land is Your Land (My Music) Dr. Michael Crupain Take a musical journey through the evolution 5:00 pm Overcoming Anxiety, of modern American folk music. Depression, Trauma, and Grief 9:30 pm American Experience with Daniel Amen, MD Voice of Freedom • Marian Anderson’s rich life story alongside a landmark moment in history, Saturday, March 6, 2021 6:30 pm Rick Steves Fascism in Europe exploring fundamental questions about talent, race, fame, democracy and the American soul. 6:00 am Motorweek 8:00 pm Lucy Worsley’s Royal Palace Secrets Join the popular royal historian for an exclusive 6:30 am Best of the Joy of Painting tour of London’s most extraordinary palaces. Wednesday, March 3, 2021 7:00 am Fit 2 Stitch 9:30 pm 50 Years with Peter, Paul and Mary 7:00 pm Cycle Around Japan Highlights 7:30 am Fons & Porter’s Love of Quilting Celebrate the trio that provided America’s soundtrack for generations. 4 For detailed listings, visit wosu.org Monday, March 8, 2021 10:00 pm Tina Turner: One Last Time 7:00 am Scully/The World Show 7:00 pm In The Know Join the legendary performer for her unforgettable 7:30 am The State of Ohio Dublin Scioto vs. Fisher Catholic concert at London's Wembley Stadium in 2000. 8:00 am Aging Backwards 3 with Miranda Esmonde-White 7:30 pm Columbus Neighborhoods Friday, March 12, 2021 Family History • Local historian Doreen Uhas Sauer 9:00 am Retire Safe & Secure with investigates the Little Oklahoma neighborhood 7:00 pm The Chavis Chronicles Ed Slott for 2021 on Columbus’ South Side.