List of RadioWest episodes (2012)

This is a list of guests and topics of the RadioWest radio show and podcast during 2012. RadioWest is a daily radio show and podcast hosted by Doug Fabrizio.

RadioWest

Genre	interviews
Running time	52 minutes
Country of origin	United States
Language(s)	English
Home station	KUER
Syndicates	Public Radio International, XM satellite radio
Hosted by	Doug Fabrizio
Produced by	Elaine Clark and Benjamin Bombard
Recording studio	Salt Lake City, Utah
Original release	May 21, 2001 – present
Website	Radio West
Podcast	Podcast RSS

Lists of Guests by Other Years: 2011, 2010, 2009

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January

Date	Guest	Topic
January 3	Frederick Wiseman	The film "Crazy Horse": a Parisian nude cabaret
January 4	Henry Alford	The book "Would It Kill You To Stop Doing That?"
January 5	Tom Zoellner	The book "A Safeway in Arizona": Gabrielle Giffords
January 9	Lindsay Whitehurst, Tonia Tewell, Cardell Jacobsen, Ken Driggs	The Long Arm of Warren Jeffs
January 10	John Maggio, Mark Lee Gardner	Billy the Kid
January 12	John Campbell	The book "The Iron Lady": Margaret Thatcher
January 16	LDS Legislators	LDS Values and Political Beliefs
January 17	Adam Davidson	On the NPR program 'Making It In America': the manufacturing decline over the last decade
January 19	Steve Volk	Fringeology: Volk researches the paranormal
January 20	Rory Kennedy and Ethel Kennedy	Sundance – Rory and Ethel discuss Rory's documentary about her mother: "Ethel"
January 23	Eugene Jarecki	Sundance – The House I Live In
January 24	Kirby Dick	Sundance – The Invisible War
January 25	Rodney Ascher and Tim Kirk	Sundance – Room 237
January 26	James Marsh	Sundance – Shadow Dancer
January 27	Malik Bendjelloul	Sundance – "Searching for Sugar Man" about Sixto Diaz Rodriguez
January 31	McKay Coppins, Scott Helman	Why Not Romney? Mitt Romney's rocky trajectory with Americans.

February

Date	Guest	Topic
February 1	Thomas Forrest Kelly	Beethoven's Fifth Symphony and the night it was first performed
February 3	Siân Evans	The book "Life Below Stairs": English Country Houses, and "Downton Abbey"
February 6	David Mark, Dave Owen	The book "Going Dirty": negative campaigning in American politics
February 7	Dr. Fred Berlin	The book "Understanding Pedophilia": Berlin regards pedophilia as treatable.
February 8	Quinn Norton, Garbriella Coleman	Anonymous: Hackers? Activists? Terrorists? Who are they?
February 9	Brandon Robbins, Mark Garbett	Local Music – The Moth & The Flame
February 10	William Powers	The book "Hamlet's Blackberry": balance in the ultra-connected world
February 13	Howard Berkes, Terry Gildea, Andrea Smardon, Dan Bammes	Looking Back at the 2002 Olympics[1]
February 14	Steve James (producer)	The film "The Interrupters"
February 15	Elna Baker	The New York Regional Mormon Singles Halloween Dance
February 16	Abraham Verghese	Bedside Manners[2]
February 17	Klea Blackhurst	The Songs of Ethel Merman
February 21	Jon Foy	Through the Lens – Resurrect Dead
February 22	Dalia Dassa Kaye and Alireza Nader	Israel and Iran – A Dangerous Rivalry[3]
February 23	Cullen Murphy	The book "God's Jury"[4]
February 27	Utah Lawmakers	Recent laws about teaching abstinence in Utah schools
February 28	David Belton	The PBS documentary "Amish: American Experience"[5]

March

Date	Guest	Topic
March 3	Wade Davis	The book "Into the Silence" about British attempts on Everest in the 20s
March 5	Duncan Watts	The book "Everything Is Obvious, Once You Know the Answer"[6]
March 6	Dan Bammes, Bob Keiter, Tim Wagner, Robert Gehrke, Ken Ivory, John Swallow	Controlling Utah's Public Land[7]
March 7	Debra Threedy	The play "The Third Crossing"[8]
March 8	Robert Kagan	The Myth of American Decline[9]
March 12	Steve Hendricks	Starving your Way to Vigor[10]
March 14	Mark Sundeen	The book "The Man Who Quit Money" on Daniel Suelo[11]
March 15	John Avlon, John Farrell	No One in the Middle: the death of centrism[12]
March 21	David Folkenflik, Christopher Cokinos	Mike Daisey and "The Truth of a Matter"[13]
March 20	Neil deGrasse Tyson	A Conversation with Neil deGrasse Tyson[14]
March 22	Brian Kellow	The book "Pauline Kael – A Life in the Dark"[15]
March 26	Geoffrey Gray	The book "The Hunt for D. B. Cooper"[16]
March 27	Joanna Brooks	Brooks and her "Ask Mormon Girl" blog[17]
March 29	Jon McNaughton, Benjamin Park, Adam Bateman	Art, Politics and the Paintings of Jon McNaughton [18]

April

Date	Guest	Topic
April 2	Timothy Johnson	Decision Making and the US Supreme Court[19]
April 3	Jonah Lehrer	How Creativity Works[20]
April 5	Desert Noises: Kyle Henderson, Tyler Osmond, Pat Boyers, Timothy George	Local Music – Desert Noises[21]
April 9	Ira Byock	The book "The Best Care Possible"[22]
April 10	Elizabeth Kolbert, Bryan Caplan	The Ethics of Having Babies[23]
April 11	Anuradha Koirala	Through the Lens – The Day My God Died[24]
April 12	Philip Freeman	How to Win an Election[25]
April 16	Eyal Press	The book: "Beautiful Souls" ordinary people who take exceptional risk[26]
April 17	Stephen Marche	Is Facebook Making Us Lonely?[27]
April 18	Judy Fahys, Rob Gillies, Randy Julander	The West's Withering Snowpack[28]
April 19	James McConnachie	The Book of Love[29]
April 23	Philip Coggan	The book "Paper Promises: Debt, Money, and the New World Order"[30]
April 24	Doug Hawes-Davis, Dan Flores	The PBS show "Facing the Storm: The Story of the American Bison"[31]
April 26	Lisa Riley Roche, John Daley, Robert Gehrke, Terry Gildea	The 2012 Utah Caucuses[32]
April 27	Elaine Pagels	The Book "Revelations: Visions, Prophecy, and Politics in the Book of Revelation"[33]
April 30	Nancy Cohen	Sex and the Political Divide[34]

May

Date	Guest	Topic
May 1	James Curtis	Curtis' book "Spencer Tracy – A Biography"[35]
May 2	Fred Montague, Gary Paul Nabhan	In Season: Soil, Local Gardens and Young Farmers[36]
May 3	Lee Hirsch	The film "Bully"[37]
May 7	Chase Peterson	Peterson's memoir "The Guardian Poplar"[38]
May 8	Rachel Maines	Vibrator Rx[39]
May 10	Richard Dutcher	Filmmaker Richard Dutcher[40]
May 12	Florence Williams	Breasts: A Natural and Unnatural History[41]
May 15	Stephen Bloch, John McChesney, Mary Bernard	Energy Development in the Rural West[42]
May 16	L'anarchiste	Local music: L'anarchiste[43]
May 17	David Finch	The book "The Journal of Best Practices" and autism[44]
May 22	Daniel Stashower	Poe and the Beautiful Cigar Girl[45]
May 23	Alain de Botton	Religion for Atheists[46]
May 24	Jack Hitt	A Bunch of Amateurs[47]
May 30	Bess Kargman	The film "First Position" about ballet[48]
May 31	Charles C. Mann	The World Columbus Created[49]

June

Date	Host	Guest	Topic
June 4	Doug Fabrizio	Joanna Brooks, Ryan Cragun, Matthew Martinich	Counting the Saints[50]
June 5	Doug Fabrizio	Bill Harley	Storyteller Bill Harley[51]
June 6	Doug Fabrizio	Ari Shapiro, John Ydstie	The American Dream in the 21st Century[52]
June 7	Doug Fabrizio	Dick Teresi	The Line Between Life and Death[53]
June 8	Doug Fabrizio	Catherine Weller, Betsy Burton, Ken Sanders	2012 Summer Reading[54]
June 12	Doug Fabrizio	David Auburn, Anne Milliken	The Columnist: about Joseph Alsop[55]
June 13	Doug Fabrizio	Larry Tye	Superman[56]
June 14	Doug Fabrizio	Lucy Walker	Through the Lens: The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom[57]
June 18	Doug Fabrizio	Jon Ronson	The book "The Psychopath Test"[58]
June 20	Doug Fabrizio	Jeffrey Rosen	The Legacy and Legitimacy of the Roberts Court[59]
June 21	Doug Fabrizio	Bullets and Belles	The local band "Bullets and Belles"[60]
June 25	Benjamin Bombard	John T. Edge	Truck Food[61]
June 26	John Daley	Kim Gorgens, Peter Keating	Mind Your Gray Matter: Sports-related head trauma[62]
June 27	Thad Hall	Quin Monson, Alan Abromowitz, Mickey Edwards	The Road Ahead for the GOP[63]

July

Date	Host	Guest	Topic
July 2	Matthew LaPlante	Scott Poole	Vampires in America[64]
July 3	Joanna Brooks	Jay Michaelson	"God vs. Gay?"[65]
July 10	Christy Karras	Amy Reading	Reading's book "The Mark Inside" about J. Frank Norfleet[66]
July 11	Bill Allred	Matteo Pistono	Pistono's book "In the Shadow of the Buddha" about Tibetan Buddhism[67]
July 12	Doug Fabrizio	Carl Colby	Through the Lens: The Man Nobody Knew[68]
July 16	Doug Fabrizio	Peter Meehan, Chris Ying	Lucky Peach – American Food[69]
July 17	Doug Fabrizio	Barbara Demick	Demick's book "Nothing to Envy" about North Korea[70]
July 18	Doug Fabrizio	Richard Scharine, Greg Callaghan, Dalene England, Joshua Long	Is "Dead Man Walking" Too Much for High School?[71]
July 19	Doug Fabrizio	Nancy Green, Constance Lieber, Michael Quinn	The Life of Martha Hughes Cannon[72]
July 25	Doug Fabrizio	Eric Chipman, Matteo	The band "Matteo"[73]
July 26	Doug Fabrizio	E.J. Dionne Jr	The Battle for the American Idea[74]
July 30	Doug Fabrizio	Terry Gildea, Andrea Smardon, Jason Cooke, Stan Rasmussen	The Future of Medicaid in Utah[75]
July 31	Doug Fabrizio	Adam Winkler	Gunfight

August

Date	Host	Guest	Topic
August 2	Doug Fabrizio	Matti Friedman	The Aleppo Codex
August 7	Doug Fabrizio	Alex Stone	Fooling Houdini
August 8	Doug Fabrizio	Bob Garfield, Bill Reader, Jack Hitt	The Agony and Ecstasy of Online Comments
August 9	Doug Fabrizio	Tim Birkhead	Bird Sense
August 13	Doug Fabrizio	Michael Cobb	Arguments for the Uncoupled
August 14	Doug Fabrizio	Virginia Sole-Smith, Stephanie Mencimer	The High Price of Multi-Level Marketing
August 15	Doug Fabrizio	R.A. Dickey, Ricki Stern, Annie Sundberg	Through the Lens: Knuckleball!
August 16	Doug Fabrizio	Louise Noeth, Laura Beitler, Joseph Moriano	Landspeed Louise / MLM Response
August 20	Doug Fabrizio	Charlie Schroeder	Adventures in Historical Reenactment
August 21	Doug Fabrizio	David Randall	Dreamland
August 22	Doug Fabrizio	Rosanne Cash	Rosanne Cash
August 23	Doug Fabrizio	Alison Klayman, Mika Yoshitake	Ai Weiwei's Art of Dissent
August 27	Doug Fabrizio	Peter McBride, Jamie Redford, Mark Decena	Colorado River: Past, Present and Future
August 28	Doug Fabrizio	Larry Wilmore	Larry Wilmore on Race, Religion & Sex in Utah
August 29	Doug Fabrizio	Steven Rosenberg, David "Mas" Masumoto, Amy Goldman	Summer's Iconic Crops
August 30	Doug Fabrizio	Jim Holt	Why Does the World Exist?

September

Date	Host	Guest	Topic
September 4	Doug Fabrizio	Susan Saladoff	Through the Lens: Hot Coffee
September 5	Doug Fabrizio	Thomas Forrest Kelly	Der Ring des Nibelungen
September 6	Doug Fabrizio	Paul Tough	How Children Succeed
September 11	Doug Fabrizio	Norman Ornstein, Thomas Mann	It's Even Worse Than It Looks
September 12	Doug Fabrizio	Mohamed ElBaradei	Mohamed ElBaradei
September 13	Doug Fabrizio	Rick Bass	Black Rhinos
September 17	Doug Fabrizio	Matthew Bowman, Kirk Jowers, Trevor Hill	The Religious Test
September 18	Doug Fabrizio	D.T. Max	The Life of David Foster Wallace
September 19	Doug Fabrizio	Leslie Klinger, Matthew Ivan Bennett, Cheryl Ann Cluff, Bill Allred, Jay Perry, Jason Tatom	Sherlock Holmes and The Blue Carbuncle
September 20	Doug Fabrizio	Jeri Parker	A Thousand Voices
September 24	Doug Fabrizio	Steven Pinker	The Better Angels of Our Nature
September 25	Doug Fabrizio	Scott Howell	Meet the Candidate: Scott Howell
September 26	Doug Fabrizio	Jeffrey Toobin, Paul Cassel	The Obama White House and the Supreme Court

October

Date	Host	Guest	Topic
October 1	Doug Fabrizio	Brock Cheney, Alison Einerson, Carly Gillespie	Food Preservation/Mormon Pioneer Foodways
October 2	Doug Fabrizio	Hanna Rosin	The End of Men
October 3	Doug Fabrizio	Ben Bombard, Tink Safeer, Justin Behling, Austen Diamond, Davin Abegg, Dave Todd	Local Music: Secret Abilities
October 9	Doug Fabrizio	Beth Levison, Laura Brownson, Lemon Andersen	Through the Lens: Lemon
October 10	Doug Fabrizio	Jim Matheson	Meet the Candidate: Jim Matheson
October 11	Doug Fabrizio	John Turner	Pioneer Prophet
October 15	Doug Fabrizio	Orrin Hatch	Meet the Candidate: Orrin Hatch
October 16	Doug Fabrizio	David Quammen	Spillover
October 17	Doug Fabrizio	Eric Rasmussen, Marco Barricelli, Bob Mondello	Hamlet
October 19	Doug Fabrizio	Ron Paul	Congressman Ron Paul
October 22	Doug Fabrizio	Jonathan Haidt	The Righteous Mind
October 23	Doug Fabrizio	Rebecca Lindenberg	Love, an Index
October 24	Doug Fabrizio	Peter Cooke	Meet the Candidate: Peter Cooke
October 25	Doug Fabrizio	David Folkenflik, John Avlon	The Punditocracy
October 29	Doug Fabrizio	Greg Schirf, Colin Fryer, Tyler Measom, David Perkins	Beehive Spirits
October 30	Doug Fabrizio	Lynne McNeill, Nannette Watts, Linda Dunning	Utah Hauntings
October 31	Doug Fabrizio	Gary Herbert	Meet the Candidate: Gary Herbert

November

Date	Host	Guest	Topic
November 1	Doug Fabrizio	Mary Robinson, Susan Shillinglaw	Of Mice and Men
November 5	Doug Fabrizio	Alexander Keyssar, Tara Ross, Aaron Blake	The Electoral College
November 6	Doug Fabrizio	Steven Rinella	Meat Eater
November 7	Doug Fabrizio	Quin Monson, Kirk Jowers, Robert Gehrke, Jim Dabakis, Holly Richardson	2012 Post-Election Roundup
November 8	Doug Fabrizio	Oliver Sacks	Hallucinations
November 12	Doug Fabrizio	Beth Gage, George Gage, Ron Yengich	Through the Lens: Bidder 70
November 19	Doug Fabrizio	Adam Gopnik	The Table Comes First
November 20	Doug Fabrizio	Sue Jaye Johnson, Julie Shapiro, Brian Reed, Laurence Grissell, Joe Richman, Habiba Nosheen	2012 Third Coast International Audio Festival
November 26	Doug Fabrizio	Andrew Biswell	A Clockwork Orange
November 27	Doug Fabrizio	Mark Bowden	The Finish
November 28	Doug Fabrizio	Dr. Jack Drescher, David Pruden, Sam Wolfe, Michael Ferguson	Gay Conversion Therapy
November 29	Doug Fabrizio	James Balog, Jeff Orlowski	Through the Lens: Chasing Ice

December

Date	Host	Guest	Topic
December 3	Doug Fabrizio	James Fallows	American Manufacturing Rises, Again
December 4	Doug Fabrizio	Betsy Burton, Ken Sanders, Catherine Weller	2012 Holiday Book Show
December 5	Doug Fabrizio	Thomas Forrest Kelly	Symphonie Fantastique
December 6	Doug Fabrizio	Bob Garfield	Bedfellows, with Bob Garfield
December 10	Doug Fabrizio	Bradley Kramer, Kendall Wilcox, John-Charles Duffy	Mormons and Gays
December 11	Doug Fabrizio	Brian Switek, Lynne McNeill	Doubting Bigfoot
December 12	Doug Fabrizio	John Avlon	Deadline Artists
December 13	Doug Fabrizio	Les Standiford	A Christmas Carol
December 17	Doug Fabrizio	David Strayer, Clifford Nass	The Rx for Technology
December 18	Doug Fabrizio	Jerry Rapier	Radio Hour: Sherlock Holmes and the Blue Carbuncle
December 20	Doug Fabrizio	Bob Boilen	Best Music of 2012

References

1. "Looking Back at 2002". RadioWest Website. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
2. "Bedside Manners". RadioWest website. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
3. "Israel and Iran – A Dangerous Rivalry". RadioWest Website. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
4. "God's Jury". RadioWest website. Retrieved 23 February 2012.
5. "Amish: American Experience". RadioWest website. Retrieved 28 February 2012.
6. "Everything Is Obvious, Once You Know the Answer". RadioWest website. Retrieved 5 March 2012.
7. "Controlling Utah's Public Land". RadioWest website. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
8. "The Third Crossing". RadioWest website. Retrieved March 8, 2012.
9. "The Myth of American Decline". RadioWest website. Retrieved March 8, 2012.
10. "Starving your Way to Vigor". RadioWest website. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
11. "The Man Who Quit Money". RadioWest website. Retrieved March 13, 2012.
12. "No One in the Middle". RadioWest website. Retrieved March 15, 2012.
13. "The Truth of a Matter". RadioWest website. Retrieved March 22, 2012.
14. "A Conversation with Neil deGrasse Tyson". RadioWest website. Retrieved March 22, 2012.
15. "Pauline Kael – A Life in the Dark". RadioWest website. Retrieved March 22, 2012.
16. "The Hunt for D.B. Cooper". RadioWest website. Retrieved March 22, 2012.
17. "The Book of Mormon Girl". RadioWest website. Retrieved March 27, 2012.
18. "Art, Politics and the Paintings of Jon McNaughton". RadioWest website. Retrieved March 27, 2012.
19. "Decision Making and the US Supreme Court". RadioWest website. Retrieved April 2, 2012.
20. "How Creativity Works". RadioWest website. Retrieved April 3, 2012.
21. "Local Music – Desert Noises". RadioWest website. Retrieved April 7, 2012.
22. "The Best Care Possible". RadioWest website. Retrieved April 7, 2012.
23. "The Ethics of Having Babies". RadioWest website. Retrieved April 9, 2012.
24. "Through the Lens – The Day My God Died". RadioWest website. Retrieved April 11, 2012.
25. "How to Win an Election". RadioWest website. Retrieved April 11, 2012.
26. "Beautiful Souls". RadioWest website. Retrieved April 15, 2012.
27. "Is Facebook Making Us Lonely?". RadioWest website. Retrieved April 17, 2012.
28. "The West's Withering Snowpack". RadioWest website. Retrieved April 17, 2012.
29. "The Book of Love". RadioWest website. Retrieved April 18, 2012.
30. "Paper Promises". RadioWest website. Retrieved April 20, 2012.
31. "Facing the Storm: The Story of the American Bison". RadioWest website. Retrieved April 26, 2012.
32. "The 2012 Utah Caucuses". RadioWest website. Retrieved April 26, 2012.
33. "Revelations". RadioWest website. Retrieved April 26, 2012.
34. "Sex and the Political Divide". RadioWest website. Retrieved April 29, 2012.
35. "Spencer Tracy – A Biography". RadioWest website. Retrieved April 30, 2012.
36. "In Season: Soil, Local Gardens and Young Farmers". RadioWest website. Retrieved May 1, 2012.
37. "Through the Lens: Bully". RadioWest website. Retrieved May 1, 2012.
38. "The Guardian Poplar". RadioWest website. Retrieved May 4, 2012.
39. "Vibrator Rx". RadioWest website. Retrieved May 15, 2012.
40. "Filmmaker Richard Dutcher". RadioWest website. Retrieved May 15, 2012.
41. "Breasts: A Natural and Unnatural History". RadioWest website. Retrieved May 15, 2012.
42. "Energy Development in the Rural West". RadioWest website. Retrieved May 15, 2012.
43. "L'anarchiste". RadioWest website. Retrieved May 15, 2012.
44. "The Journal of Best Practices". RadioWest website. Retrieved May 17, 2012.
45. "Poe and the Beautiful Cigar Girl". RadioWest website. Retrieved May 21, 2012.
46. "Religion for Atheists". RadioWest website. Retrieved May 23, 2012.
47. "A Bunch of Amateurs". RadioWest website. Retrieved May 23, 2012.
48. "First Position". RadioWest website. Retrieved May 29, 2012.
49. "The World Columbus Created". RadioWest website. Retrieved May 29, 2012.
50. "Counting the Saints". RadioWest website. Retrieved June 4, 2012.
51. "Storyteller Bill Harley". RadioWest website. Retrieved June 6, 2012.
52. "The American Dream in the 21st Century". RadioWest website. Retrieved June 6, 2012.
53. "The Line Between Life and Death". RadioWest website. Retrieved June 6, 2012.
54. "2012 Summer Reading". RadioWest website. Retrieved June 9, 2012.
55. "The Columnist". RadioWest website. Retrieved June 12, 2012.
56. "Superman". RadioWest website. Retrieved June 12, 2012.
57. "Through the Lens: The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom". RadioWest website. Retrieved June 12, 2012.
58. "The Psychopath Test". RadioWest website. Retrieved June 17, 2012.
59. "The Legacy and Legitimacy of the Roberts Court". RadioWest website. Retrieved June 20, 2012.
60. "Bullets and Belles". RadioWest website. Retrieved June 20, 2012.
61. "Truck Food". RadioWest website. Retrieved June 20, 2012.
62. "Mind Your Gray Matter". RadioWest website. Retrieved June 26, 2012.
63. "The Road Ahead for the GOP". RadioWest website. Retrieved June 26, 2012.
64. "Vampires in America". RadioWest website. Retrieved July 3, 2012.
65. "God vs. Gay?". RadioWest website. Retrieved July 3, 2012.
66. "The Mark Inside". RadioWest website. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
67. "In the Shadow of the Buddha". RadioWest website. Retrieved July 10, 2012.
68. "Through the Lens: The Man Nobody Knew". RadioWest website. Retrieved July 10, 2012.
69. "Lucky Peach – American Food". RadioWest website. Retrieved July 16, 2012.
70. "Nothing to Envy". RadioWest website. Retrieved July 17, 2012.
71. "Nothing to Envy". RadioWest website. Retrieved July 17, 2012.
72. "The Life of Martha Hughes Cannon". RadioWest website. Retrieved July 19, 2012.
73. "Matteo". RadioWest website. Retrieved July 25, 2012.
74. "The Battle for the American Idea". RadioWest website. Retrieved July 25, 2012.
75. "The Future of Medicaid in Utah". RadioWest website. Retrieved July 28, 2012.