Tag Archives: Wisconsin Public Television

A ‘Sesame Street’ Renaissance

Posted on October 16, 2014 by Jonna

Sesame Street is a classic, and the work of Johannes Vermeer, James McNeill Whistler and other talented artists is widely recognized as classic art. So what happens when Sesame Street characters and classic art collide? Why, this, of course. And this. And … Continue reading →

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Best-Selling Author Steven Johnson Talks About How We Got to Now

Posted on October 14, 2014 by Erik

On his new series, How We Got to Now - premiering with its first two episodes tonight at 8 and 9 on WPT - best-selling author Steven Johnson explores the impact of innovation on our modern existence by following the … Continue reading →

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Sesame Street + Star Wars = Hilarity - and Learning!

Posted on October 9, 2014 by Erik

A long time ago in a cookies and milky way galaxy far, far away… Our friends at Sesame Street turn their knack for parody toward the epic sci-fi saga of Star Wars. Kids will learn an important lesson in self-control, … Continue reading →

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Travel to Apostle Islands in This Sneak Peek Into Wisconsin Life

Posted on October 3, 2014 by Erik

All-new episodes of Wisconsin Life arrive Monday night at 8:30 (after the season premiere of Around the Farm Table!), but you don’t have to wait to meet the fascinating people and beautiful places featured in the show. Below is an … Continue reading →

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Put Your Head in the Clouds With ‘Moone Boy’

Posted on October 2, 2014 by Jonna

Did you have a childhood imaginary friend? I didn’t, but I sometimes wished I could dream one up. For a little while I tried to pretend that I believed I had one (an imaginary scenario within an imaginary scenario), but … Continue reading →

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