Relevant or Irrelevant

BONUS DISCUSSION:  Dr. Kisha Tracy, professor of English Studies, Fitchburge State University, Massachusetts, is the guest for "ROI" program #542 to discuss "Myth-busting Medieval Disabilities." The host for this edition is Jay Swords, and the history buffs are Rick Sweet and Ed Broders. Opinions expressed in this program are those of the hosts and the guest(s), and not necessarily those of KALA-F...

Dr. Kisha Tracy, professor of English Studies, Fitchburge State University, Massachusetts, is the guest for "ROI" program #542 to discuss "Myth-busting Medieval Disabilities." The host for this edition is Jay Swords, and the history buffs are Rick Sweet and Ed Broders. Opinions expressed in this program are those of the hosts and the guest(s), and not necessarily those of KALA-FM or St. Ambrose Un...

(Warning:  Language advisory for this segment.  Listener discretion is advised.) BONUS DISCUSSION:  Ed Broders, retired farmer and "ROI" staffer, joins the team to discuss Knoops Hall (Part 2). The host for the 541st edition in this series is Jay Swords, and the history buffs are John Kealey and Terri Toppler. Opinions expressed in this program are those of the hosts and the guest(s), and not nece...

Ed Broders, retired farmer and "ROI" staffer, joins the team to discuss Knoops Hall (Part 2). The host for the 541st edition in this series is Jay Swords, and the history buffs are John Kealey and Terri Toppler. Opinions expressed in this program are those of the hosts and the guest(s), and not necessarily those of KALA-FM or St. Ambrose University.  This program is recorded at KALA-FM, St. Ambros...

BONUS DISCUSSION:  Kayla Forret-Munoz, vice president of QC Paws and Damien Swords, board member of QC Paws, join the "ROI" team to disucss their organization. The host for the 540th edition in this series is Jay Swords.  The history buffs are Terri Toppler and John Kealey. Opinions expressed in this program are those of the hosts and the guest(s), and not necessarily those of KALA-FM or St. Ambro...

Kayla Forret-Munoz, vice president of QC Paws and Damien Swords, board member of QC Paws, join the "ROI" team to disucss their organization. The host for the 540th edition in this series is Jay Swords.  The history buffs are Terri Toppler and John Kealey. Opinions expressed in this program are those of the hosts and the guest(s), and not necessarily those of KALA-FM or St. Ambrose University.  Thi...

Brett Monnard, Felxschool history teacher and "ROI" staff member, joins the discussion topic:  "How To Decide If Your Student Would Benefit From A 2E Specialty School." The host for the 539th edition in this series is John Kealey, and the history buff is Ed Broders. Opinions expressed in this program are those of the hosts and the guest(s), and not necessarily those of KALA-FM or St. Ambrose Unive...

BONUS DISCUSSION:  Brett Monnard, Felxschool history teacher and "ROI" staff member, joins the discussion topic:  "How To Decide If Your Student Would Benefit From A 2E Specialty School." The host for the 539th edition in this series is John Kealey, and the history buff is Ed Broders. Opinions expressed in this program are those of the hosts and the guest(s), and not necessarily those of KALA-FM o...

Ann Finkbeiner, freelance science writer, joins the "ROI" crew to discuss, "What We've Completely 100 Percent Changed Our Minds About." The host for the 538th edition in this series is John Kealey, and the history buffs are Brett Monnard and Ed Broders. Opinions expressed in this program are those of the hosts and the guest(s), and not necessarily those of KALA-FM or St. Ambrose University.  This...

BONUS DISCUSSION:  Ann Finkbeiner, freelance science writer, joins the "ROI" crew to discuss, "What We've Completely 100 Percent Changed Our Minds About." The host for the 538th edition in this series is John Kealey, and the history buffs are Brett Monnard and Ed Broders. Opinions expressed in this program are those of the hosts and the guest(s), and not necessarily those of KALA-FM or St. Ambrose...

BONUS DISCUSSION:  Rachel Heise, general manager of The Great Revivalist Brewery, Clinton, Iowa, joins the "ROI" team to discuss this community destination.   The host for this edition is John Kealey, and the history buffs are Jay Swords and Terri Toppler. Opinions expressed in this program are those of the hosts and the guest(s), and not necessarily those of KALA-FM or St. Ambrose University.  Th...

Rachel Heise, general manager of The Great Revivalist Brewery, Clinton, Iowa, joins the "ROI" team to discuss this community destination.   The host for this edition is John Kealey, and the history buffs are Jay Swords and Terri Toppler. Opinions expressed in this program are those of the hosts and the guest(s), and not necessarily those of KALA-FM or St. Ambrose University.  This program is recor...

BONUS DISCUSSION:  Author and podcaster Daniele Cybulskie joins the "Relevant Or Irrelevant" team to discuss "Chivalry And Courtesy:  Medieval Manners For A Modern World" on the 536th edition in this series. The host for this program is John Kealey, and the history buffs are Brett Monnard and Ed Broders. Opinions expressed in this program are those of the hosts and the guest(s), and not necessaril...

Author and podcaster Daniele Cybulskie joins the "Relevant Or Irrelevant" team to discuss "Chivalry And Courtesy:  Medieval Manners For A Modern World" on the 536th edition in this series. The host for this program is John Kealey, and the history buffs are Brett Monnard and Ed Broders. Opinions expressed in this program are those of the hosts and the guest(s), and not necessarily those of KALA-FM...

Dr. William Irvine, professor of philosophy at Wright State University, Ohio, joins the "ROI" panelists to discuss, "Aha:  The Moments Of Insight That Shape Our World." The host for the 535th edition in this series is John Kealey.  The history buffs are Brett Monnard and Ed Broders. Opinions expressed in this program are those of the hosts and the guest(s), and not necessarily those of KALA-FM or...

BONUS DISCUSSION:  Dr. William Irvine, professor of philosophy at Wright State University, Ohio, joins the "ROI" panelists to discuss, "Aha:  The Moments Of Insight That Shape Our World." The host for the 535th edition in this series is John Kealey.  The history buffs are Brett Monnard and Ed Broders. Opinions expressed in this program are those of the hosts and the guest(s), and not necessarily t...

Craig Verniest, former graduate student at Miami University, Ohio, joins the "ROI" team to discuss Mexican playwright Rudolfo Usigli for the 534th episode in this series. The host for this edition is Terri Toppler, and the history buff is Rick Sweet. Opinions expressed in this program are those of the hosts and the guest(s), and not necessarily those of KALA-FM or St. Ambrose University.  This pro...

BONUS DISCUSSION:  Craig Verniest, former graduate student at Miami University, Ohio, joins the "ROI" team to discuss Mexican playwright Rudolfo Usigli for the 534th episode in this series. The host for this edition is Terri Toppler, and the history buff is Rick Sweet. Opinions expressed in this program are those of the hosts and the guest(s), and not necessarily those of KALA-FM or St. Ambrose Un...

Author John Brassard joins the "ROI" team for episode #533 to discuss the St. Elizabeth's Fire of 1950.   The host for this episode is Terri Toppler, and the history buff is Rick Sweet. Opinions expressed in this program are those of the hosts and the guest(s), and not necessarily those of KALA-FM or St. Ambrose University.  This program is recorded at KALA-FM, St. Ambrose University, Davenport, I...

BONUS DISCUSSION:  Author John Brassard joins the "ROI" team for episode #533 to discuss the St. Elizabeth's Fire of 1950.   The host for this episode is Terri Toppler, and the history buff is Rick Sweet. Opinions expressed in this program are those of the hosts and the guest(s), and not necessarily those of KALA-FM or St. Ambrose University.  This program is recorded at KALA-FM, St. Ambrose Unive...

BONUS DISCUSSION:  Dr. John Barton, senior research fellow of Campion Hall, Oxford University, is the guest for "Relevant Or Irrelevant" episode #532.  Dr. Barton discusses, "The Word:  How We Translate The Bible And Why It Matters." The host for this edition is Terri Toppler, and the history buff is Rick Sweet. Opinions expressed in this program are those of the hosts and the guest(s), and not ne...

Dr. John Barton, senior research fellow of Campion Hall, Oxford University, is the guest for "Relevant Or Irrelevant" episode #532.  Dr. Barton discusses, "The Word:  How We Translate The Bible And Why It Matters." The host for this edition is Terri Toppler, and the history buff is Rick Sweet. Opinions expressed in this program are those of the hosts and the guest(s), and not necessarily those of...

BONUS DISCUSSION:  Emily "Mo" Gardner joins the "ROI" team to talk about the Lake Geneva (Illinois) Ghost Tour for the 531st edition in this series. The host for this program is John Kealey, and the history buffs are Jay Swords and Terri Toppler. Opinions expressed in this program are those of the hosts and the guest(s), and not necessarily those of KALA-FM or St. Ambrose University.  This program...

Emily "Mo" Gardner joins the "ROI" team to talk about the Lake Geneva (Illinois) Ghost Tour for the 531st edition in this series. The host for this program is John Kealey, and the history buffs are Jay Swords and Terri Toppler. Opinions expressed in this program are those of the hosts and the guest(s), and not necessarily those of KALA-FM or St. Ambrose University.  This program is recorded at KAL...

BONUS DISCUSSION:  Today's "ROI" host, John Kealey, is joined by history buffs Jay Swords and Terri Toppler to discuss "The Most Frightening Thing" for episode 530. Opinions expressed in this program are those of the hosts and the guest(s), and not necessarily those of KALA-FM or St. Ambrose University.  This program is recorded at KALA-FM, St. Ambrose University, Davenport, Iowa, USA!