A cookbook author shares some of her favorite recipes to cook and freeze for later. And we take a look at some of the candidates and top issues being talked about in the run up to the primary election for mayor of Milwaukee.

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Freezer meals, Looking ahead at Milwaukee's mayoral primary

We take a look at some of the candidates and top issues being talked about in the run up to the primary election for mayor of Milwaukee. Then an historian talks about where hobbies came from, and how they enrich our lives.

Looking ahead at Milwaukee's mayoral primary, Hobbies history

An historian talks about where hobbies came from, and how they enrich our lives. Then a cookbook author shares some of her favorite recipes to cook and freeze for later.

Hobbies history, Freezer meals

A presidential historian weighs in on new reporting about former President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election. Then an expert in psychiatry and human behavior walks us through what it means to be in 'survival mode' and how we can help ourselves out of it.

Trump's involvement in plans to seize voting machines, Processing pandemic emotions

An expert in psychiatry and human behavior walks us through what it means to be in 'survival mode' and how we can help ourselves out of it. Then we hear from callers and WPR staff about their favorite word and number games and brainteasers.

Processing pandemic emotions, Love of word and number games

We hear from callers and WPR staff about their favorite word and number games and brainteasers. Then a presidential historian weighs in on new reporting about former President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election.

Love of word and number games, Trump's involvement in plans to seize voting machines

The U.S. is among several countries engaging in a diplomatic boycott of the upcoming Winter Olympic Games in Beijing. We find out more about the controversies and the history of the Olympics as a vehicle for politics. We also look to the future uses of mRNA vaccines. Plus, how new designs could cut own on animal deaths on the roadway.

Politics and the Olympics, Future of mRNA vaccines, Road design and wildlife safety

Around 12 percent of North America's wild mammals die each year in roadway accidents. We hear how animal overpasses and other designs can help keep animals safe. We also learn about how mRNA vaccines could be used to protect against more than just COVID-19. Plus, how processing negative emotions can help prevent loneliness.

Future of mRNA vaccines, Road design and wildlife safety

"Central Time" takes a unique approach each hour to cover a mix of topics, finding the latest news, cultural trends, and exploring ideas -- big and small -- to find the best guests to discuss these thought-provoking topics. It can be heard weekdays on the Ideas Network from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.

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