(21:56) A noted environmentalist says U.S. farmers have the wrong idea about feeding the world. Vandana Shiva [VAHN-duh-nah SHEE-vuh] is the speaker for the Stevenson lecture series. Shiva says the word 'yield' is a trap that creates a false definition of the word farm. (14:40) Plus, Mary Cullen brings us a second report on the business of gambling and the economic trade offs Bloomington Normal sees. (40:39) Jon Norton highlights a new album Ancient Now: Simple Secret. (31:32) We'll have a story from the Next to Normal Story Slam. (1:25) And Mayor Chris Koos drops by.
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