City Views

CityViews 5/15/12: Justice for Children/The Devil Whale

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For decades, Thomas Goodale has been one of the top leisure experts in the country, exploring the historical, social and theoretical underpinnings of free time. Now he’s turning his attention to social and economic justice for children. On Tuesday, Goodale joins us to discuss the research tying health, poverty, the environment and children together.

Guest:

  • Thomas Goodale, Professor Emeritus, George Mason University

Thomas Goodale delivers the lecture “What Will Become of My Grandchildren?” during the symposium titled “Speaking Up and Speaking Out: Working for Social and Environmental Justice through Parks, Recreation, Tourism and Leisure.” Hosted by the University of Utah’s Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism, the symposium will be held Thursday, May 17 thru Saturday, May 19 in the University Guest House and Ballroom.

For more information, visit: http://www.health.utah.edu/prt/justice.html

 

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The Devil Whale has been described as having a “SoCal alt-rock vibe with folk elements” and gorgeous harmonies. But when they’re not on the road (they played over 100 shows in 26 states last year), they’re home in Salt Lake City, writing and recording songs. The Devil Whale is this month’s featured band on KCPW’s Sounds from the Lounge and on Tuesday, songwriter and guitarist Brinton Jones joins us to talk about the muse and the music.

Guest:

  • Brinton Jones
  • Jake Fish
  • Jamie Timm

The Devil Whale opens for Neon Tress on Friday, June 8 at the Depot in Salt Lake City. They play at the Utah Arts Festival on Sunday, June 24 at 5 p.m. Check out videos of The Devil Whale playing in the KCPW member lounge.

City Views
City Views was a daily public affairs program that ran on KCPW from 2011 to 2013. It was hosted by Jennifer Napier-Pearce, who later went on launch and host "Behind the Headlines," the weekly news roundup from KCPW and The Salt Lake Tribune. The show featured news reports and interviews with policymakers, local newsmakers and
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