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Tom Williams

Access Utah is UPR's original program focusing on the things that matter to Utah. The hour-long show airs live Monday-Thursday at 9:00 a.m. Access Utah covers everything from pets to politics in a range of formats from in-depth interviews to call-in shows. Email us at upraccess@gmail.com or call at 1-800-826-1495. Join the discussion!

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Friday · 42 min
The Equal Earth projection map on Access Utah
The United Nations General Assembly recently voted to endorse the Equal Earth…
Wednesday · 46 min
The definitive history of bread in America on Access Utah
Author Andrew Coe joins us today to talk about his new book, "American Bread,"…
Tuesday · 49 min
'This Haunted Land' with Betsy Gaines Quammen on Access Utah
In her new book "This Haunted Land: Reckoning with Ghosts and the Stories that…
Tuesday · 48 min
How to downgrade your phone and upgrade your life on Access Utah
Former social media influencer August Lamm joins us to talk about the impacts…
Monday · 48 min
The powerhouse fundraiser behind the Civil Rights Movement on Access Utah
Mollie Moon was one of the most influential women of the Civil Rights Era.
October 7 · 47 min
Adolescence and masculinity in poetry on Access Utah
Poet Caleb Nolen joins us to talk about his recent publication, "Afterlight," a…
October 7 · 47 min
Language, war, and belonging with Moudi Sbeity on Access Utah
Born into a small Lebanese village, Moudi Sbeity arrived in Utah as an…
October 6 · 47 min
'The Beautiful Plain' with Jennifer Sinor on Access Utah
Set amid the cornfields of central Nebraska, "The Beautiful Plain" opens on a…
September 30 · 44 min
Social media's role in facilitating misinformation on Access Utah
We talk with folklorist Andrew Peck about NyQuil Chicken, one example of a…
September 29 · 48 min
How Great Salt Lake's low levels affect shorebirds on Access Utah
Clarissa Casper, writer/editor at the American Bird Conservatory, and Utah…
September 28 · 43 min
The power of the night self
In the tradition of books like "Breath" and "Wintering," "Sleepless" combines…
September 24 · 50 min
Behind the scenes of The Edge of Jazz on Access Utah
John Northup, host of UPR's program The Edge of Jazz, joins us to talk about…
September 23 · 51 min
A year without federal funding for public media on Access Utah
One year ago, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting was eliminating and radio…
September 22 · 47 min
Folklore and technology trends with Lynne McNeill on Access Utah
We talk with folklorist Lynne McNeill about the dangers and positives of…
September 21 · 47 min
Meet UPR's new station manager and news director
UPR recently hired two new staff members: Frank Mueller and Colette Czarnecki.…
September 19 · 48 min
Air quality and the Olympics on Access Utah
We're joined by three USU professors who have recently published a report in…
September 17 · 43 min
Patriotism and citizenship in the Latter-day Saint tradition
Historian Benjamin Park is giving the annual Arrington Mormon History Lecture…
September 16 · 50 min
The truth behind a deadly self-help retreat on Access Utah
Journalist and author Annette McGivney joins us to discuss the true story…
September 14 · 50 min
The Utah Symphony and the state of performing arts on Access Utah
The Utah Symphony will visit Utah State University this week. Utah Symphony CEO…
September 10 · 43 min
Ancient versus modern depictions of 'The Odyssey' on Access Utah
Utah State University Classics Professor Jacob Butera joins us today to talk…

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