City Views

CityViews 11/20/12: Population Growth, the Environment and Policy/ “Manning Up”

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From 2 million inhabitants in Revolutionary times to over 300 million today, the population of the U.S. has seen exponential growth over the past 250 years. While the increase has brought economic prosperity, it’s also spawned fears of exhausting finite resources and providing for aging Baby Boomers. On Tuesday, we talk about the intersection between population and policy with historian Derek Hoff.

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Take two fathers-to-be, throw them in a man-cave and let their fears and fantasies about parenthood take over. That’s the premise of the latest production by Salt Lake Acting Company. On Tuesday, we explore the humor, anxiety and friendship at the center of the play, “Manning Up.”

Guests:

  • Cynthia Fleming, SLAC
  • Keven Myhre, SLAC
  • Lanny Langston

 

“Manning Up” runs at Salt Lake Acting Company through Sunday, Dec. 9. For tickets and more information, check out SLAC’s website.

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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