RadioWest

RadioWest

KUER’s award-winning interview show explores the world through deep thinkers who host Doug Fabrizio asks to think even deeper. Join writers, filmmakers, scientists and others on RadioWest: A show for the wildly curious.

  • 50 minutes 14 seconds
    Never Heard of Scrupulosity? Neither Have Many Who Suffer From It
    Even if you aren’t afflicted by it, you probably know about obsessive compulsive disorder. But even if you have it, there’s a good chance you’ve never heard of scrupulosity.
    25 April 2024, 8:00 am
  • 48 minutes 3 seconds
    Celebrating the Natural World with Writer Rick Bass
    For the acclaimed writer and environmental activist Rick Bass, there are no hard lines between life, art and the natural world.
    23 April 2024, 10:17 pm
  • 36 minutes 10 seconds
    Whales of the High Desert
    In 1888, the daily Salt Lake Herald-Republican reprinted a story from a Canadian paper. The headline? That a family of whales was flourishing in the Great Salt Lake.
    18 April 2024, 2:33 pm
  • 49 minutes 14 seconds
    Breathing Salt Lake’s West Side Air
    If you live in the Salt Lake Valley, you know a thing or two about air pollution. There are days when you can see it. But if you live on the west side it’s even worse.
    17 April 2024, 10:00 am
  • 50 minutes 4 seconds
    Mere Beauty: Utah Symposium on Science and Literature
    If you got a poet, a neuroscientist and a theoretical physicist together to talk about beauty, what would they possibly have to say to each other?
    11 April 2024, 8:00 am
  • 49 minutes 28 seconds
    Through the Lens: ‘Hotshot’
    Hotshots are the hardened individuals who fight wildfires. Gabriel Mann’s new film gets viewers as close to the fire line as you can be without becoming a hotshot yourself.
    10 April 2024, 10:00 am
  • 49 minutes 35 seconds
    How the Ocean Works
    The oceanographer Helen Czerski wants you to think of the ocean as a vast, planet-spanning engine. And what it drives is no less than life itself.
    4 April 2024, 10:00 am
  • 52 minutes 20 seconds
    Exploring Clint Eastwood’s ‘Unforgiven’
    Ahead of the Salt Lake Film Society’s screening of the 1992 Clint Eastwood classic “Unforgiven,” we sit down to talk about this great Western.
    3 April 2024, 10:00 am
  • 49 minutes 22 seconds
    The Debate Over Women's Empowerment in the LDS Church
    A recent post on the LDS Church’s official Instagram page has racked up thousands of comments, many from women who see a vast gulf between how empowered the church says they are, and how empowered they actually feel.
    28 March 2024, 8:00 am
  • 49 minutes 39 seconds
    Is it Actually a Good Idea to Colonize Mars?
    Life on earth is for the dogs. There’s too much regulation, too few resources and it’s burning up besides. Better to pack up and leave for Mars. Or is it?
    27 March 2024, 10:00 am
  • 48 minutes 52 seconds
    A History of Witchcraft in Thirteen Trials
    The scholar Marion Gibson is an expert on witches. Her latest book tells a centuries-long history through the stories of 13 witch trials.
    21 March 2024, 8:00 am
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