UEN SciFi Friday offers a weekly science fiction feature film from the heyday of SciFi – the 1920’s to 1970’s. Join other Utah science fiction movie fans after the film for an accompanying podcast where Utah scientists discuss topics from the movie. Watch the movie, Fridays at 9pm on UEN-TV. For more information: www.uen.org/tv. http://www.uen.org/News/news_group.cgi?category_id=340 Utah Education Network en-us Mon, 23 Jan 2006 13:43:47 MDT Science to go with the show. UEN SciFi Friday offers a weekly science fiction feature film from the heyday of SciFi – the 1920’s to 1970’s. Join other Utah science fiction movie fans after the film for an accompanying podcast where Utah scientists discuss topics from the movie. Watch the movie, Fridays at 9pm on UEN-TV. For more information: www.uen.org/tv. UEN,scifi,science fiction,Utah Education Network,film,movie,science,horror,UEN-TV,channel 9,KULC,KUEN,Utah,mystery,b movies,Utah Museum of Natural History Utah Education Network resources@uen.org Utah Education Network no http://www.uen.org/podcast/images/scifi_main.jpg Cameron Hastie, an Ape Keeper at Utah's Hogle Zoo discusses the facts and fiction behind primates with UEN's Autumn Thatcher. This interview references the 1943 film "The Ape Man". http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=2115 resources@uen.org Thu, 24 January 2008 12:01:39 MDT Discussion of primates. Cameron Hastie, an Ape Keeper at Utah's Hogle Zoo discusses the facts and fiction behind primates with UEN's Autumn Thatcher. This interview references the 1943 film "The Ape Man". 12:01 Cameron Hastie, ape, hogle zoo, primates, 1943, University of Utah, science fiction, movies, Utah Education Network, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no George Williams, Professor of Physics at the University of Utah, discusses the facts behind the hydrogen bomb with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This interview references the 1953 film "The Atomic Blonde" directed by Lew Landers. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1882 resources@uen.org Thu, 18 January 2007 16:16:39 MDT Discussion of hydrogen bombs. George Williams, Professor of Physics at the University of Utah, discusses the facts behind the hydrogen bomb with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This interview references the 1953 film "The Atomic Blonde" directed by Lew Landers. 14:20 George Williams, Physics, hydrogen bombs, 1953, Lew Landers, University of Utah, science fiction, movies, Utah Education Network, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Don Feener, Professor of Biology, University of Utah, discusses the facts and fiction of leeches with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1959 film "Attack of the Giant Leeches" directed by Bernard L. Kowalski. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1617 resources@uen.org Mon, 8 May 2006 09:30:39 MDT Discussion of the facts and fiction of leeches. Don Feener, Professor of Biology, University of Utah, discusses the facts and fiction of leeches with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1959 film "Attack of the Giant Leeches" directed by Bernard L. Kowalski. 17:14 Don Feener, University of Utah, leeches, Attack of the Giant Leeches, 1959, Bernard L. Kowalski, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Anton Tolman, Associate Professor of Behavioral Sciences at Utah Valley State College discusses the science behind forensic psychology with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This interview references the 1944 film, "Bluebeard", directed by Edgar Ulmer. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1807 resources@uen.org Mon, 16 October 2006 11:38:39 MDT Discussion of the science behind forensic psychology. Anton Tolman, Associate Professor of Behavioral Sciences at Utah Valley State College discusses the science behind forensic psychology with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This interview references the 1944 film, "Bluebeard", directed by Edgar Ulmer. 25:27 Anton Tolman, Behavioral Science, Utah Valley State College, forensic psychology, 1944, Bluebeard, Edgar Ulmer, science fiction, movies, Utah Education Network, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Greg Clark, Associate Professor of Bioengineering, University of Utah, discusses the importance of the brain with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1962 film "The Brain that Wouldn't Die" directed by Joseph Green. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1618 resources@uen.org Fri, 26 May 2006 09:30:39 MDT Dr. Greg Clark talks about the brain. Greg Clark, Associate Professor of Bioengineering, University of Utah, discusses the importance of the brain with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1962 film "The Brain that Wouldn't Die" directed by Joseph Green. 14:29 The Brain That Wouldn't Die, Brain, University of Utah, Bioengineering, Greg Clark, Science Fiction, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson, Utah Education Network Utah Education Network no Lynn Webster, M.D., Medical Director at Lifetree Clinical Research and Pain Clinic, discusses the the psychology of pain management with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1961 Mexican Horror film, "The Brainiac", directed by Chano Urueta. Starring Abel Salazar. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1591 resources@uen.org Mon, 27 Mar 2006 11:02:39 MDT Discussion of the psychology of pain management. Lynn Webster, M.D., Medical Director at Lifetree Clinical Research and Pain Clinic, discusses the the psychology of pain management with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1961 Mexican Horror film, "The Brainiac", directed by Chano Urueta. Starring Abel Salazar. 12:25 Lynn Webster, M.D., Lifetree Clinical Research, pain, pain management, psychology, 1961, The Brainiac, Chano Urueta, Abel Salazar, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Monty Paret, Assistant Professor of Art History at the University of Utah, discusses the history of sculpture and the beat society in the sixties with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1959 film "A Bucket of Blood" directed by Roger Corman. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=2111 resources@uen.org Fri, 11 Jan 2008 08:56:39 MDT Discussion of history of sculpture. Monty Paret, Assistant Professor of Art History at the University of Utah, discusses the history of sculpture and the beat society in the sixties with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1959 film "A Bucket of Blood" directed by Roger Corman. 21:17 Monty Paret, University of Utah, Art History, 1959, Roger Corman, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no James L. Poulton, Ph.D., Clinical Psychologist, discusses the facts of schizophrenia with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1962 horror film "Carnival of Souls" from director Herk Harvey. Part of the film was shot in Salt Lake City. Starring Candace Hilligoss and Sidney Berger among others. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1600 resources@uen.org Mon, 10 Apr 2006 08:56:39 MDT Discussion of schizophrenia. James L. Poulton, Ph.D., Clinical Psychologist, discusses the facts of schizophrenia with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1962 horror film "Carnival of Souls" from director Herk Harvey. Part of the film was shot in Salt Lake City. Starring Candace Hilligoss and Sidney Berger among others. 18:55 James L. Poulton, Psychologist, Herk Harvey, Autumn Thatcher, schizophrenia, Carnival of Souls, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Professor Pierre Sokolsky, Chairman of the Physics Department at the University of Utah discusses the facts and fiction of cosmic rays with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This program refrences the 1963 scifi film "The Crawling Hand" directed by Herbert L. Strock. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1753 resources@uen.org Mon, 24 July 2006 08:07:39 MDT Discussion of the facts and fiction of cosmic rays. Professor Pierre Sokolsky, Chairman of the Physics Department at the University of Utah discusses the facts and fiction of cosmic rays with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This program refrences the 1963 scifi film "The Crawling Hand" directed by Herbert L. Strock. 22:15 Pierre Sokolsky, Crawling Hand, Physics, cosmic rays, 1963, Herbert L. Strock, Utah Education Network, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Professor Ewa Wasilewska, Professor of Anthropology at the University of Utah, discusses the facts behind mummies. with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1957 film, "Curse of the Aztec Mummy" directed by Rafael Portillo. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1865 resources@uen.org Fri, 15 December 2006 13:32:39 MDT Discussion of meteors. Professor Ewa Wasilewska, Professor of Anthropology at the University of Utah, discusses the facts behind mummies. with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1957 film, "Curse of the Aztec Mummy" directed by Rafael Portillo. 28:31 Ewa Wasilewska, antropology, University of Utah, mummies, 1957, Rafael Portillo, science fiction, movies, Utah Education Network, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Jim Ehleringer, Professor of Biology at the University of Utah, discusses the facts and fiction behind carnivorous plants with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1962 film, "The Day of the Triffids", directed by Steve Sekely. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1802 resources@uen.org Thu, 28 September 2006 10:12:39 MDT Discussion of the facts and fiction behind carnivorous plants. Jim Ehleringer, Professor of Biology at the University of Utah, discusses the facts and fiction behind carnivorous plants with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1962 film, "The Day of the Triffids", directed by Steve Sekely. 13:46 Jim Ehleringer, biology, university of utah, carnivorous plants, 1962, The Day of the Triffids, Steve Sekely, science fiction, movies, Utah Education Network, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no James L. Poulton, Ph.D., Clinical Psychologist, discusses elements of psychology and proper ways to treat someone with a mental illness with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1963 science fiction film "Dementia 13" from director/producer, Francis "Ford" Coppola. Starring William Campbell, Bart Patton and Patrick Magee among others. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1579 resources@uen.org Mon, 20 Feb 2006 08:54:39 MDT Facts and fiction of mental illness. James L. Poulton, Ph.D., Clinical Psychologist, discusses elements of psychology and proper ways to treat someone with a mental illness with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1963 science fiction film "Dementia 13" from director/producer, Francis "Ford" Coppola. Starring William Campbell, Bart Patton and Patrick Magee among others. 21:28 James L. Poulton, psychologist, psychology, mental illness, 1963, dementia 13, Francis "Ford" Coppola, William Campbell, Bart Patton, Patrick Magee, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Julia Bart, Bat Trainer and Animal Keeper at Utah's Hogle Zoo, discusses bat behavior and culture with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1940 film, "The Devil Bat", directed by Jean Yarbroug. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1779 resources@uen.org Thu, 7 September 2006 09:45:39 MDT Discussion of bat behavior and culture Julia Bart, Bat Trainer and Animal Keeper at Utah's Hogle Zoo, discusses bat behavior and culture with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1940 film, "The Devil Bat", directed by Jean Yarbroug. 13:51 Hogle Zoo, The Devil Bat, bat, devil, trainer, Jean Yarbroug, 1940, science fiction, movies, Utah Education Network, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Jessica Straley, Visiting Assistant Professor of English at the University of Utah discusses gender roles as depicted in 1954 science fiction film, Devil Girl from Mars. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1826 resources@uen.org Thu, 2 November 2006 10:46:39 MDT Discussion of gender roles. Jessica Straley, Visiting Assistant Professor of English at the University of Utah discusses gender roles as depicted in 1954 science fiction film, Devil Girl from Mars. 15:04 Jessica Straley, English, University of Utah, gender roles, 1954, Devil Girl from Mars, science fiction, movies, Utah Education Network, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Kristen Hawkes, Professor of Anthropology at the University of Utah, discusses human evolution and the facts behind cavemen with Autumn THatcher from UEN. This program references the 1962 film "Eegah" directed by Arch Hall. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1761 resources@uen.org Mon, 14 August 2006 08:07:39 MDT Discussion of human evolution and the facts behind “cavemen”. Kristen Hawkes, Professor of Anthropology at the University of Utah, discusses human evolution and the facts behind cavemen with Autumn THatcher from UEN. This program references the 1962 film "Eegah" directed by Arch Hall. 18:51 anthropology, University of Utah, human evolution, cavemen, Eegah, 1962, Arch Hall, Utah Education Network, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Shane Provstgaard, Zookeeper for Hogle Zoo's House of Reptiles, discusses the facts and fiction behind the Giant Gila Monster with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1959 film "The Giant Gila Monster" directed by Ray Kellogg. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1618 resources@uen.org Mon, 22 May 2006 09:30:39 MDT Discussion of gila monsters. Shane Provstgaard, Zookeeper for Hogle Zoo's House of Reptiles, discusses the facts and fiction behind the Giant Gila Monster with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1959 film "The Giant Gila Monster" directed by Ray Kellogg. 14:29 Gila Monster, reptiles, Hogle Zoo, wolf, Shane Provstgaard, The Giant Gila Monster, Science Fiction, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson, Utah Education Network Utah Education Network no Sanford Meek, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Utah, discusses robotics with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1964 science fiction film, "Godzilla versus Megalon" Directed by Jun Fukuda. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1869 resources@uen.org Fri, 5 January 2007 16:23:39 MDT Discussion of robotics. Sanford Meek, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Utah, discusses robotics with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1964 science fiction film, "Godzilla versus Megalon" Directed by Jun Fukuda. 18:12 Sanford Meek, Mechanical Engineering, University of Utah, robotics, 1964, science fiction, movies, Utah Education Network, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Sanford Meek, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Utah, discusses the facts behind hand transplantation with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1962 film "Hands of a Stranger" directed by Newton Arnold. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1562 resources@uen.org Thur, 20 Dec 2007 13:20:39 MDT Facts behind hand transplantation. Sanford Meek, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Utah, discusses the facts behind hand transplantation with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1962 film "Hands of a Stranger" directed by Newton Arnold. 19:15 mechanical engineering, university of utah, hand transplantation, 1962, Newton Arnold, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Jacci Graham, Clinical Social Worker and Program Director for Grandfamilies, discusses the realities behind foster care and children being raised by their grandparents with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This interview references the 1968 made-for-television movie, "Heidi" directed by Delbert Mann. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1908 resources@uen.org Fri, 30 March 2007 16:16:39 MDT Discussion of realities behind children being raised by their grandparents.. Jacci Graham, Clinical Social Worker and Program Director for Grandfamilies, discusses the realities behind foster care and children being raised by their grandparents with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This interview references the 1968 made-for-television movie, "Heidi" directed by Delbert Mann. 28:03 Jacci Graham, social worker, foster care, grandparents, Heidi, 1968, Delbert Mann, science fiction, movies, Utah Education Network, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Eric Hinderaker, Professor of History University of Utah, discusses the facts and fiction of the Salem Witch trials with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1960 film "Horror Hotel" directed by John Llewellyn Moxey. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1605 resources@uen.org Mon, 24 Apr 2006 08:29:39 MDT Discussion of the salem witch trials. Eric Hinderaker, Professor of History University of Utah, discusses the facts and fiction of the Salem Witch trials with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1960 film "Horror Hotel" directed by John Llewellyn Moxey. 17:45 Eric Hinderaker, University of Utah, Salem Witch trials, 1960, Horror Hotel, John Llewellyn Moxey, Christopher Lee, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Don Strassberg, Professor of Psychology at the University of Utah, discusses the facts and fiction of hysteria with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1959 film "House on Haunted Hill" starring Vincent Price, Carol Ohmart and Elisha Cook Jr. among others. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1585 resources@uen.org Mon, 6 Mar 2006 08:27:39 MDT Facts and fiction of hysteria. Don Strassberg, Professor of Psychology at the University of Utah, discusses the facts and fiction of hysteria with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1959 film "House on Haunted Hill" starring Vincent Price, Carol Ohmart and Elisha Cook Jr. among others. 13:19 Don Strassberg, psychology, hysteria, University of Utah, 1959, House on Haunted Hill, Vincent Price, Carol Ohmart, Elisha Cook, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Kalynn Filion, Health Program Specialist for the Utah Department of Health's Cancer Program, discusses cancer and cancer prevention with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1851 resources@uen.org Thu, 30 November 2006 15:30:39 MDT Discussion of cancer and cancer prevention. Kalynn Filion, Health Program Specialist for the Utah Department of Health's Cancer Program, discusses cancer and cancer prevention with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. 16:25 Kaylynn Filion, Health, Cancer, 1956, Jack Pollexfen, science fiction, movies, Utah Education Network, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Karen Nielsen, Vice President and Group Manager for the Associated Regional and University Pathologists Blood Services, discusses the facts about blood with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1931 Mexican horror film "La Invasion de los Vampiros" directed by Miguel Morayta. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1845 resources@uen.org Wed, 22 November 2006 09:36:39 MDT Discussion of the facts behind blood. Karen Nielsen, Vice President and Group Manager for the Associated Regional and University Pathologists Blood Services, discusses the facts about blood with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1931 Mexican horror film "La Invasion de los Vampiros" directed by Miguel Morayta. 24:50 Karen Nielsen, blood, 1931, La Invasion de los Vampiros, Miguel Morayta, science fiction, movies, Utah Education Network, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Eric A. Rickart, PH.D., Curator of Vertebrates, Utah Museum of Natural History, discusses the facts and fiction of shrews with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1959 film "The Killer Shrews" directed by Ray Kellogg. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1618 resources@uen.org Mon, 5 Jun 2006 09:30:39 MDT Dr. Eric Rickart talks about shrews and "killer shews". Eric A. Rickart, PH.D., Curator of Vertebrates, Utah Museum of Natural History, discusses the facts and fiction of shrews with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1959 film "The Killer Shrews" directed by Ray Kellogg. 14:29 The Killer Shrews, reptiles, Utah Museum of Natural History, shrew, Eric Rickart, Science Fiction, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson, Utah Education Network Utah Education Network no Denise Lynch, Clinical Hypnotherapist and Proprietor of the Utah School of Hypnotherapy, discusses the facts and fiction behind hypnosis with Autumn Thatcher from teh Utah Education Network. This program references the 1954 film, "Killers from Space" directed by W. Lee Wilder. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1774 resources@uen.org Wed, 30 August 2006 14:35:39 MDT Facts and fiction behind hypnosis. Denise Lynch, Clinical Hypnotherapist and Proprietor of the Utah School of Hypnotherapy, discusses the facts and fiction behind hypnosis with Autumn Thatcher from teh Utah Education Network. This program references the 1954 film, "Killers from Space" directed by W. Lee Wilder. 19:57 hypnotherapy, Killers From Space, W. Lee Wilder, 1954, science fiction, movies, Utah Education Network, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Robert Fujinami, Professor in the Department of Neurology and Adjunct Professor in the Department of Pathology at the University of Utah, discusses viral diseases and how they can be prevented with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1964 film, "The Last Man on Earth" directed by Ubaldo Ragona, starring Vincent Price. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1844 resources@uen.org Fri, 17 November 2006 10:46:39 MDT Discussion of viruses. Robert Fujinami, Professor in the Department of Neurology and Adjunct Professor in the Department of Pathology at the University of Utah, discusses viral diseases and how they can be prevented with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1964 film, "The Last Man on Earth" directed by Ubaldo Ragona. 24:50 Robert Fujinami, Neurology, University of Utah, disease prevention, viruses, Vincent Price, science fiction, movies, Utah Education Network, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Lynn Bohs, Professor of Biology at the University of Utah, discusses the facts behind the exotic plant, the Venus Fly Trap, with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This program references the 1960 film "Little Shop of Horrors" directed by Roger Corman. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1773 resources@uen.org Fri, 25 August 2006 08:07:39 MDT Facts and fiction about the Venus Fly Trap Lynn Bohs, Professor of Biology at the University of Utah, discusses the facts behind the exotic plant, the Venus Fly Trap, with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This program references the 1960 film "Little Shop of Horrors" directed by Roger Corman. 14:54 biology, botany, venus fly trap, Lynn Bohs, Roger Corman, science fiction, movies, Utah Education Network, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Matt Basso, Professor of History and Gender Studies at the University of Utah, discusses race and gender as it is depicted in the 1960 science fiction film, The Manster. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1786 resources@uen.org Wed, 13 September 2006 11:55:39 MDT Discussion of race and gender as it is depicted in “The Manster”. Matt Basso, Professor of History and Gender Studies at the University of Utah, discusses race and gender as it is depicted in the 1960 science fiction film, The Manster. 23:44 history, gender studies, university of utah, race, 1960, The Manster, science fiction, movies, Utah Education Network, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no John Armstrong, Professor of Physics, Weber State University, discusses the facts and fiction of outer space with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1965 science fiction film, "Monster Zero", directed by Ishiro Honda. Starring Akira Takarada and Nick Adams. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1612 resources@uen.org Mon, 3 Apr 2006 08:56:39 MDT Facts and Fiction of Outer Space. John Armstrong, Professor of Physics, Weber State University, discusses the facts and fiction of outer space with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1965 science fiction film, "Monster Zero", directed by Ishiro Honda. Starring Akira Takarada and Nick Adams. 16:51 John Armstrong, Physics, Weber State University, outer space, 1965, Monster Zero, Ishiro Honda, Akira Takarada, Nick Adams, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Angela Smith, Assistant Professor of English Literature and Gender Studies at the University of Utah discusses cultural imagery with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This interview references the 1968 cult-classic, "Night of the Living Dead" directed by George A. Romero. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1806 resources@uen.org Mon, 9 October 2006 13:46:39 MDT Discussion of cultural imagery. Angela Smith, Assistant Professor of English Literature and Gender Studies at the University of Utah discusses cultural imagery with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This interview references the 1968 cult-classic, "Night of the Living Dead" directed by George A. Romero. 27:30 Angela Smith, English Literature, Gender Studies, University of Utah, cultural imagery, 1968, Night of the Living Dead, George A. Romero, science fiction, movies, Utah Education Network, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Brandon Eyre, Aquarist at the The Living Planet Aquarium, discusses the facts and fiction of mermaids with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1961 science fiction film "Night Tide", directed by Curtis Harrington. Starring a young Dennis Hopper, Linda Lawson and Gavin Muir among others. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1583 resources@uen.org Mon, 27 Feb 2006 08:24:39 MDT Facts and fiction of mermaids. Brandon Eyre, Aquarist at the The Living Planet Aquarium, discusses the facts and fiction of mermaids with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1961 science fiction film "Night Tide", directed by Curtis Harrington. Starringa young Dennis Hopper, Linda Lawson and Gavin Muir among others. "Night Tide" is an odd film that maintains an immense amount of ambiguity as viewers are trying to get to the truth behind what is happening. The film took four weeks to shoot and then another four weeks to edit. "Night Tide" was Harrington's first feature film, and has more of a mystery feel to it rather than horror, which is the genre that the film has been placed into. Harrington wrote his films based on the power of suggestion, which emphasized atmosphere and psychology rather than make-up and special effects. 10:08 Brandon Eyre, aquarist, Living Planet Aquarium, mermaids, 1961, Night Tide, Curtis Harrington, Dennis Hopper, Linda Lawson, Gavin Muir, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Graeme Milton, Professor of Mathematics at the University of Utah discusses the science behind cloking and invisibility with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1953 science fiction film "Phantom from Space" directed by W. Lee Wilder. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1801 resources@uen.org Thu, 21 September 2006 15:36:39 MDT Discussion of the science behind invisibility. Graeme Milton, Professor of Mathematics at the University of Utah discusses the science behind cloking and invisibility with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1953 science fiction film "Phantom from Space" directed by W. Lee Wilder. 13:45 mathematics, university of utah, cloking, invisibility, 1953, Phantom from Space, W. Lee Wilder, science fiction, movies, Utah Education Network, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Joe Dickinson, Professor Emeritus of Biology, University of Utah, discusses the facts and fiction of mutation with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1956 science fiction film "The Phantom of 10,000 Leagues", directed by Dan Milner. Starring Kent Taylor,Cathy Downs and Michael Whalen among others. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1586 resources@uen.org Sat, 18 Mar 2006 08:25:39 MDT Facts and fiction of mutation. Joe Dickinson, Professor Emeritus of Biology, University of Utah, discusses the facts and fiction of mutation with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1956 science fiction film "The Phantom of 10,000 Leagues", directed by Dan Milner. Starring Kent Taylor,Cathy Downs and Michael Whalen among others. 17:29 Joe Dickinson, Biology, mutation, University of Utah, The Phantom of 10,000 Leagues, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Thomas Sobchack, Professor Emeritus of Film Studies at the University of Utah discusses the history behind the cult classic film, "Plan 9 from Outer Space" and its eccentric director, Edward Wood. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1755 resources@uen.org Mon, 31 July 2006 08:07:39 MDT Discussion of the history behind the cult classic film, "Plan 9 from Outer Space". Thomas Sobchack, Professor Emeritus of Film Studies at the University of Utah discusses the history behind the cult classic film, "Plan 9 from Outer Space" and its eccentric director, Edward Wood. 19:02 Thomas Sobchack, Film Studies, University of Utah, Plan 9 from Outer Space, Edward Wood, Utah Education Network, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Ben Bromley, Professor of Physics at the University of Utah, discusses the facts and fiction behind meteors with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This interview references the 1957 science fiction film "Quatermass 2: Enemy from Space" directed by Val Guest. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1861 resources@uen.org Fri, 8 December 2006 10:10:39 MDT Discussion of meteors. Ben Bromley, Professor of Physics at the University of Utah, discusses the facts and fiction behind meteors with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This interview references the 1957 science fiction film "Quatermass 2: Enemy from Space" directed by Val Guest. 15:55 Ben Bromley, Physics, University of Utah, meteors, 1957, Val Guest, science fiction, movies, Utah Education Network, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Mark Christensen, Graduate student of History at the University of Utah, discusses the history of the Aztecs. This Program References the 1957 scifi film "The Robot vs. the Aztec Mummy" directed by Rafael Portillo. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1634 resources@uen.org Mon, 19 Jun 2006 08:30:39 MDT Discussion of the history of the Aztecs. Mark Christensen, Graduate student of History at the University of Utah, discusses the history of the Aztecs. This Program References the 1957 scifi film "The Robot vs. the Aztec Mummy" directed by Rafael Portillo. 12:26 Mark Christensen, University of Utah, Aztec, 1957, The Robot vs. the Aztec Mummy, Rafael Portillo, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson, Utah Education Network Utah Education Network no Bob Goldberg, Professor of History at the University of Utah, discusses the Cold War symbolism with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1964 film, "Santa Clause Conquers the Martians" directed by Nicholas Webster. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1866 resources@uen.org Fri, 21 December 2006 13:32:39 MDT Cold War represntations in Santa Claus Conquers the Martians. Bob Goldberg, Professor of History at the University of Utah, discusses the Cold War symbolism with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1964 film, "Santa Clause Conquers the Martians" directed by Nicholas Webster. 12:35 Bob Goldberg, cold war, University of Utah, science fiction, movies, Utah Education Network, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Sausha Seus, Wild Animal Trainer, Discusses the history of wolves in European and Native American culture with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1974 film "Scream of the Wolf" directed by Dan Curtis. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1618 resources@uen.org Mon, 15 May 2006 09:30:39 MDT Discussion of the history of wolves in European and Native American culture Sausha Seus, Wild Animal Trainer, Discusses the history of wolves in European and Native American culture with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1974 film "Scream of the Wolf" directed by Dan Curtis. 14:29 Sausha Seus, wild animal trainer, wolves, wolf, native american, 1974, Scream of the Wolf, Dan Curtis, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Renee Galliher, Professor of Psychology at Utah State University, discusses the psychology behind the characters in the science fiction film, " The Screaming Skull". http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1751 resources@uen.org Mon, 17 July 2006 08:07:39 MDT Discussion of the psychology behind the characters in, "The Screaming Skull". Renee Galliher, Professor of Psychology at Utah State University, discusses the psychology behind the characters in the science fiction film, " The Screaming Skull". 14:18 Renee Galliher, Psychology, Utah State University, The Screaming Skull, Alex Nicol, Utah Education Network, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Dr. Jeffrey Saffle, M.D., Director of the Regional Burn Center and Professor of Surgery at the University Hospital, discusses the reality behind treating burn victims with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1958 scifi film "She Demons" directed by Richard E. Cunha. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1612 resources@uen.org Mon, 1 May 2006 13:13:39 MDT Discussion of the reality behind treating burn victims Dr. Jeffrey Saffle, M.D., Director of the Regional Burn Center and Professor of Surgery at the University Hospital, discusses the reality behind treating burn victims with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1958 scifi film "She Demons" directed by Richard E. Cunha. 15:43 Dr. Jeffrey Saffle, University of Utah Hospital, Regional Burn Center, She Demons, 1958, Richard E. Cunha, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Susan Wiet, MD, Assistant Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Medical Director of the Outpatient Specialty Clinic at the University of Utah, discusses Shock and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder as it is diagnosed today with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This program references the 1946 scifi film "Shock" directed by Alfred Werker starring Vincent Price http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1632 resources@uen.org Mon, 12 Jun 2006 08:30:39 MDT Discussion of shock and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder as it is diagnosed today. Susan Wiet, MD, Assistant Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Medical Director of the Outpatient Specialty Clinic at the University of Utah, discusses Shock and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder as it is diagnosed today with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This program references the 1946 scifi film "Shock" directed by Alfred Werker starring Vincent Price 16:42 Susan Wiet, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Outpatient Specialty Clinic, University of Utah, Shock, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, 1946, Alfred Werker, Vincent Price, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson, Utah Education Network Utah Education Network no Marc Bekoff, Professor of Biology at the University of Colorado, discusses the emotional and psychological similarities between humans and animals with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This program references the 1954 film, "The Snow Creature", directed by W. Lee Wilder http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1760 resources@uen.org Mon, 7 August 2006 08:07:39 MDT Interview with animal behaviorist Marc Bekoff Marc Bekoff, Professor of Biology at the University of Colorado, discusses the emotional and psychological similarities between humans and animals with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This program references the 1954 film, "The Snow Creature", directed by W. Lee Wilder 23:20 Marc Bekoff, animal behavior, Snow Creature, Science Fiction, Utah Education Network, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Norihiko Fukuta, Professor Emeritus of Meteorology at the University of Utah, discusses the realities of weather modification with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1967 scifi film "Son of Godzilla" directed by Jun Fukuda. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1639 resources@uen.org Mon, 26 Jun 2006 08:30:39 MDT Discussion of the realities of weather modification. Norihiko Fukuta, Professor Emeritus of Meteorology at the University of Utah, discusses the realities of weather modification with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1967 scifi film "Son of Godzilla" directed by Jun Fukuda. 09:00 Norihiko Fukuta, Meteorology, University of Utah, weather modification, Son of Godzilla, 1967, Jun Fukuda, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson, Utah Education Network Utah Education Network no Veteran special effects an film producer, Sam Longoria, discusses his career and the science fiction genre with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. Recorded at the 2006 Utah Science Fiction and Fantasy Convenrtion in Salt Lake City. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1644 resources@uen.org Fri, 2 Jun 2006 09:30:39 MDT Views on the science fiction genre from a veteran Hollywood special effects and film producer Veteran special effects an film producer, Sam Longoria, discusses his career and the science fiction genre with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. Recorded at the 2006 Utah Science Fiction and Fantasy Convenrtion in Salt Lake City. 15:44 Sam Logoria, Science Fiction, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson, Utah Education Network Utah Education Network no Valy Vardeny, Professor of Physics at the University of Utah, discusses the development and many uses of lasers with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This interview references the 1959 science fiction film "Teenagers from Outer Space" written and directed by Tom Graeff. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1805 resources@uen.org Wed, 4 October 2006 14:08:39 MDT Discussion of the development and many uses of lasers. Valy Vardeny, Professor of Physics at the University of Utah, discusses the development and many uses of lasers with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This interview references the 1959 science fiction film "Teenagers from Outer Space" written and directed by Tom Graeff. 15:20 Valy Vardeny, Physics, University of Utah, lasers, 1959, Teenagers from Outer Space, Tom Graeff, science fiction, movies, Utah Education Network, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Brendan Cook, Ghost Investigator, Ghost Investigators Society, discusses the misconceptions of ghosts and ghost hunters with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1963 science fiction film "The Terror" from director Roger Corman. Starring Jack Nicholson and Boris Karloff among others. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1587 resources@uen.org Tue, 21 Mar 2006 11:52:39 MDT Misconceptions of ghosts and ghost hunters. Brendan Cook, Ghost Investigator, Ghost Investigators Society, discusses the misconceptions of ghosts and ghost hunters with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1963 science fiction film "The Terror" from director Roger Corman. Starring Jack Nicholson and Boris Karloff among others. 17:32 Brendan Cook, Ghosts, Ghost Investigator, ghost hunters, The Terror, 1963, Jack Nicholson, Roger Corman, Boris Karloff, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Karen Cloward, a paleontologist, discusses dinosaurs and Hollywood depictions of prehistoric creatures with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1948 film "Unknown Island" starring Philip Reed, Virginia Grey and Richard Denning among others. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1560 resources@uen.org Mon, 13 Feb 2006 08:38:39 MDT Facts and fiction of dinosaurs. Karen Cloward, a paleontologist, discusses dinosaurs and Hollywood depictions of prehistoric creatures with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1948 film "Unknown Island" starring Philip Reed, Virginia Grey and Richard Denning among others. In the film, directed by Ray Grey, A greedy explorer utilizes the wealth of his fiance to recruit a team of sailors that will accompany him to an island that only one other person knows exists. Trouble arises as dinosaurs hunt the explorers and the group fall victim to fear and power. 16:42 Karen Cloward, paleontologist, dinosaurs, Unknown Island, Philip Reed, Virginia Grey, Richard Denning, 1948, Ray Grey, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Heidi Harris, Utah Bat Rescue and Rehabilitation Director, discusses bats and Hollywood depictions of the vampire bat with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1933 film "the Vampire Bat" starring Lionel Atwil, Fay Wray and Dwight Frye among others. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1562 resources@uen.org Mon, 23 Jan 2006 13:20:39 MDT Facts and fiction of the Vampire bat. Heidi Harris, Utah Bat Rescue and Rehabilitation Director discusses bats and Hollywood depictions of the vampire bat with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1933 film "the Vampire Bat" starring Lionel Atwil, Fay Wray and Dwight Frye among others. In the film, directed by Frank R. Strayer, local townsfolk are quick to assume that Herman, the town simpleton, is guilty of committing a series of vampire blood sucking murders. The detective is skeptical and doesn't believe the folklore that a revival of vampirism is responsible. The detective works to solve the puzzling mystery and eventually stumbles upon the shocking truth. 12:53 vampire, bat, Heidi Harris, Utah Bat Rescue and Rehabilitation, Lionel Atwil, Fay Wray, Dwight Frye, Frank R. Strayer, 1933, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Theresa Pitts-Singer, Ph.D., Research Entomologist, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bee Biology and Systematics Lab discusses wasps with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1960 science fiction film, "Wasp Woman", directed by Roger Corman. Starring Susan Cabot and Fred Eisley among others. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1603 resources@uen.org Mon, 17 Apr 2006 11:03:39 MDT Discussion of bees. Theresa Pitts-Singer, Ph.D., Research Entomologist, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bee Biology and Systematics Lab discusses wasps with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1960 science fiction film, "Wasp Woman", directed by Roger Corman. Starring Susan Cabot and Fred Eisley among others. 13:26 Theresa Pitts-Singer, Entomologist, USDA, Bee, Wasp Woman, Wasps, 1960, Roger Corman, Susan Cabot, Fred Eisley, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Dan Maldonado, Director of Juvenile Justice Services discusses the rise in the female adolescent crime rate with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1961, the Italian horror film, "Werewolf in a Girl's Dormitory" directed by Italian director, Paolo Heusch. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1750 resources@uen.org Mon, 3 July 2006 10:07:39 MDT Discussion of the rise in the female adolescent crime rate. Dan Maldonado, Director of Juvenile Justice Services discusses the rise in the female adolescent crime rate with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1961, the Italian horror film, "Werewolf in a Girl's Dormitory" directed by Italian director, Paolo Heusch. 16:13 Dan Maldonado, Juvenile Justic Services, 1961, Werewolf in a Girl's Dormitory, Paolo Heusch, Utah Education Network, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Dr. Todd C. Grey, Chief Medical Examiner for the State of Utah discusses the facts and fiction behind forensic pathology. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1808 resources@uen.org Fri, 27 October 2006 11:38:39 MDT Discussion of the science behind forensic pathology. Dr. Todd C. Grey, Chief Medical Examiner for the State of Utah discusses the facts and fiction behind forensic pathology. 19:25 Todd C. Grey, Utah, forensic medicine, zombie, science fiction, movies, Utah Education Network, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no Eric A. Rickart, PH.D., Curator of Vertebrates, Utah Museum of Natural History discusses the facts and fiction of werewolves and wolves with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1979 science fiction film "Wolfman" starring Earl Owensby, Kristina Reynolds and Edward (Ed) Grady among others. http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=340&article_id=1561 resources@uen.org Mon, 6 Feb 2006 13:20:39 MDT Facts and fiction of the wolves. Eric A. Rickart, PH.D., Curator of Vertebrates, Utah Museum of Natural History discusses the facts and fiction of werewolves and wolves with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1979 science fiction film "Wolfman" starring Earl Owensby, Kristina Reynolds and Edward (Ed) Grady among others. In the film, directed by Earl Owensby, Colin Glascow (Earl Owensby) has returned to his home town to attend the funeral of his father, who, he soon learns from his grandmother, was murdered with a silver dagger for bearing the family curse of being a werewolf. Colin desperately tries to prevent himself from inheriting the lycanthropic curse that has haunted his family for generations. 18:45 wolf, wolves, wolfman, 1979, Eric Rickart, werewolf, Utah Museum of Natural History, vertebrates, Earl Owensby, Kristina Reynolds, Ed Grady, Autumn Thatcher, Rich Finlinson Utah Education Network no