Wider Horizons talk shows on WIDE-LP, 99.1 FM, Madison WI

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2026 Program Schedule for the
Wider Horizons
series, 10 AM Mon. to Fri.
At 5 PM we rebroadcast the same program
(or another program in the same series)

Monday 10 AM Humanism Today (each program airs again the same day at 5 PM)
Broadcast Date	Program Click below to listen online.	Length	Creation Date	Source Note
1/5/26	Beth Zurkowski, Andy Garst, Barb Park: Authentic Identities: Understanding and supporting transgender and nonbinary family members	1:07:52	1/4/26	^a
1/12/26	Roslyn Mould, Humanists International & Why Humanism Now?	1:10:53	9/12/23	^b
1/19/26	Prof. Christopher Cameron on Black Freethinkers plus Ending Conversion Therapy	1:10:18	9/17/23	^b
1/26/26	Alex Williams on the Poetry of Discovery & What Humanism Means	55:35	10/6/23	^b
2/2/26	Thomas Beatty: How Can we Find Other Life in the Universe?	1:15:56	2/1/26	^a
2/9/26	Jamie Woodhouse on Sentientism plus Humanist Approaches to Asylum Policy	1:23:44	10/11/23	^b
2/16/26	Emma Park, Editor of The Freethinker plus Humanism in Education & Science Communication	1:17:32	10/22/23	^b
2/23/26	Javan Lev Poblador, Young Humanists Special!	1:12:47	11/5/23	^b
3/2/26	Robin Proud: Frances Harper: Poet, Orator, Activist		3/1/26	^a
^a Recording of Humanist Union of Madison program. ^b Humanism Now podcast from London England.

Tuesday 10 AM Spirit In Action or Song of the Soul Usual length 55 min. (each program airs again the same day at 5 PM)
Broadcast Date	Program Click below to listen online.	Creation Date	Source Note
1/6/26	The Long Road from Dad's Boots to Your Face: Cliff Eberhardt	1/3/26	^a
1/13/26	Don Neufeld: Healthy Masculinity & Peaceful at Heart: Men & Mennonite Insights	1/10/26	^b
1/20/26	Ecuador to Palestine, Worldwide Community, & Intentional Community: Spee & Jens Braun	1/17/26	^b
1/27/26	Patricia Stansbury: Real Military, During & After, from What Wakes Me Up	1/24/26	^b
2/3/26	Active Peace & Harmony - John Wilmerding	1/31/26	^b
2/10/26	Visions While Flying Toward the Setting Sun: Anne Hills	1/24/26	^a
2/17/26	Peterson Toscano, Rev. Dr. Tina Beardsley, Kyle Casey Chu, Rev. Dr. Beverly Dale: Sissy Gagged: Sex, Gender, and Jesus	2/14/26	^b
2/24/26	Katie Dah, Penka Jane Culevski, Anna Fritz, Charlie King, Martin Kerr: Songs of the Minnesota Uprising, Part 1	2/21/26	^b
^a Song of the Soul from Northern Spirit Radio - interviews by Mark Helpsmeet and music selected by his guests. ^b Spirit In Action from Northern Spirit Radio - interviews by Mark Helpsmeet and others, Eau Claire WI.

Wednesday 10 AM Wednesday Science Shows (program airs again the same day at 5 PM)
Broadcast Date	Program Click below to listen online.	Length	Creation Date	Source Note
1/7/26	TWiV 1284: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin	29:43	1/1/26	^a
1/14/26	Changing the Climate on Climate Change	29:00	2/1/11	^b
1/21/26	TWiV 1286: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin	42:43	1/8/26	^a
1/28/26	Ojas Singh Bhanot on Cultivating Student Groups plus Fostering Scientific Literacy in Society	1:04:34	4/28/24	^c
2/4/26	TWiV 1290: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin	57:09	1/22/26	^a
2/11/26	Brain Science: 17th Annual Review Episode	54:56	12/16/23	^d
2/18/26	TWiV 1294: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin	57:05	2/5/26	^a
2/25/26	Alistair Lichten, Katy Pugh: CampQuest UK Returns! How Kids Camps Build Confidence, Community, and Critical Thinking	30:27	2/15/26	^c
^a This Week in Virology from MicrobeTV. ^b Making Contact. ^c Humanism Now podcast from London England. ^d From Brain Science with Ginger Campbell, MD.

Thursday 10 AM Voices for Religious Pluralism (each program airs again the same day at 5 PM)
Broadcast Date	Program Click below to listen online.	Length	Creation Date	Source Note
1/1/26	Robin Proud: Emma Goldman: Love & Anarchy	31:35	12/28/25	^a
1/8/26	Adelle Banks, Jack Jenkins: What Happened? Top Religion News Stories of 2025 with RNS, and Looking Ahead to 2026	52:40	1/3/26	^b
1/22/26	Rob Brink: Foragers, Farmers, and Fossil Fuels - Evolution Selects for What We Call Common Sense - Ian Morris	26:42	1/18/26	^a
1/29/26	Dr. Dan Kapust: Thomas Paine's Invocation of 1 Samuel	1:02:52	1/25/26	^a
2/5/26	Rev. Susie Hayward, Rev. Dr. Jia Starr Brown, Rev. Dr. Rebecca Voelkel, Rev. Jim Bear Jacobs: Courage in Community: Minnesota Faith Leaders Respond to ICE Crisis	56:15	1/17/26	^b
2/12/26	Mary Sue Reutebuch: Wrestling with the Language of Rage: A UU Journey Through Injustice	20:56	2/1/26	^c
2/19/26	Rosalinda Martinez: Unseen Journeys: The Lives of Migrant Children and Their Families	21:42	1/25/26	^c
2/26/26	Rebecca Malke: Earth-Centered Ministry: Beyond UU Paganism	24:31	1/11/26	^c
^a Talk for the Free Congregation of Sauk County recorded by WIDE-LP. ^b Podcast from The State of Belief. ^c Talk for Prairie Unitarian Universalist Society.

Friday 10 AM Freethought Radio Length 49 min. 23 sec. (each program airs again the same day at 5 PM) Rebroadcast of radio programs from the Freedom From Religion Foundation
Broadcast Date	Program Click below to listen online.		Creation Date	FFRF No.
1/2/26	Dr. Leo Igwe: Nigerian human rights activist tells it like it is		12/12/25	1024
1/9/26	John Fugelsang: Separate Church and Hate		12/31/25	1027
1/16/26	Haram Doodles		1/8/26	1028
1/23/26	David P. Barash: The Soul Delusion		1/15/26	1029
1/30/26	Gauhar Raza: From Myths to Science		1/22/26	1030
2/6/26	Paola Ugaz: The end of a cult		1/29/26	1031
2/13/26	Barbara G. Walker: The Feminist Skeptic		2/5/26	1032
2/20/26	Rep. Jared Huffman: The Future of the Freethought Caucus		2/12/26	1033
2/27/26	Chris Cameron: Black Secularism and the Scopes Trial: A Century of Freethought		2/19/26	1034

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