BETA Selections for PRX Remix

Series produced by Wisconsin Public Radio

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Join Peabody Award-winning producer Doug Gordon as he hosts playful and provocative conversations with the trailblazers changing our world through arts, culture, and technology.

BETA is Wisconsin Public Radio's arts and pop culture program. Hosted by Peabody Award-winning producer, Doug Gordon, the show features provocative conversations with trailblazers in the world of arts, culture and technology and playful explorations into fads and seminal works that shifted the landscape of popular culture.


52 Pieces

Order by: Newest First | Oldest First
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Mateo Askaripour's Debut Novel Explores Ambition, Race And Redefines The American Dream

  • Added: Jan 20, 2021
  • Length: 15:22
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Thomas Reflects On His Career As A Member Of The Attractions In His Memoir, 'Rough Notes'

  • Added: Apr 06, 2021
  • Length: 16:41
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HBO Docuseries Tells Story Of Carmichael's Trans Life And Crimes

  • Added: Apr 06, 2021
  • Length: 16:11
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Hanif Abdurraqib On His Book, 'A Little Devil In America: Notes In Praise Of Black Performance'

  • Added: Sep 02, 2021
  • Length: 15:52
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Newman, An Original 'SNL' Cast Member Discusses Her Life, Career In New Audio Memoir 'May You Live in Interesting Times'

  • Added: Sep 02, 2021
  • Length: 16:03
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Award-Winning Director Of 'Shirkers' Proves She's A Dual-Threat Creative With Debut Novel 'Lurkers'

  • Added: Sep 02, 2021
  • Length: 15:32
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Despite Trials And Tribulations, The Film Has Earned Great Reviews

  • Added: Sep 02, 2021
  • Length: 15:33
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Acclaimed Author Of 'The Flamethrowers,' 'The Mars Room' Proves Her Non-Fiction Is As Exciting And Insightful As Her Fiction

  • Added: Sep 02, 2021
  • Length: 14:58
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Virtuoso Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist Shares Memories In Memoir, 'Beeswing'

  • Added: Sep 02, 2021
  • Length: 17:43
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Hough Reflects On Her Life In Critically-Acclaimed Memoir, 'Leaving Isn't The Hardest Thing'

  • Added: Sep 02, 2021
  • Length: 17:39
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Author Tori Telfer On Devious And Diabolical Grifters, Scammers And Swindlers

  • Added: Sep 02, 2021
  • Length: 15:15
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The 'Blood, Sweat And Pixels' Author Investigates Backbreaking World Of Video Game Publishing In 'Press Reset'

  • Added: Sep 02, 2021
  • Length: 14:48
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His Latest Book, 'Character,' Follows His Best-Selling 'Story' And 'Dialogue'

  • Added: Sep 02, 2021
  • Length: 17:19
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Ron And Russell Mael Are Still Breaking New Ground And Ahead Of The Curve

  • Added: Sep 02, 2021
  • Length: 15:25
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The Result: Original And Smart Comedy That's Decidedly Her Own

  • Added: Sep 02, 2021
  • Length: 15:31
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Author And Social Psychologist Ron Friedman’s 'Decoding Greatness' Seeks To Find Out

  • Added: Sep 02, 2021
  • Length: 18:06

  • Added: Sep 02, 2021
  • Length: 15:42
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Author Glenn Frankel's Latest Film Biography Details The Making Of The Groundbreaking Hit

  • Added: Sep 02, 2021
  • Length: 17:24
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Author Ian Haydn Smith On The Singular Films Of An Iconoclastic Director

  • Added: Sep 02, 2021
  • Length: 07:20
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The Comedian, TV Writer And Radio Host Reveals All In 'It Never Ends'

  • Added: Sep 02, 2021
  • Length: 10:20