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Wisconsin Life

Wisconsin Life celebrates the people, places, history and culture of the state. Come with us as we kayak the Mississippi River, interview musicians in Milwaukee, and bake pasties in Rhinelander.

Podcast · By Wisconsin Public Radio · English · Official site

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  1. Episode · Aug 12, 2026

    My promise to August: Reflections on living in the moment (opens the original)

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    Wellness books and self-care social media accounts often stress the importance of "living in the moment." But, what if you're just not that into the current moment? How do you approach things more positively? Journalist Olivia Herken has been thinking about this a lot lately, specifically when it comes to her least favorite month: August.

  2. Episode · Aug 4, 2026

    Women behind the bar: A brief history of Wisconsin’s bartenders (opens the original)

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    Wisconsin has one of the highest concentrations of bartenders in the country, employing more than 24,000 bartenders. A good percentage of them are women. But as writer Patti See tells us, that hasn’t always been the case. == Women Behind the Bar Few of us bar lovers realize it took until 1970 for women to legally

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