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 .
Lists of Guests by Other Years: 2011 , 2010 , 2009
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.
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]
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]
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]
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
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?
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
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 Schir,f 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
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
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
↑ "Looking Back at 2002" . RadioWest Website . Retrieved 19 February 2012 .
↑ "Bedside Manners" . RadioWest website . Retrieved 19 February 2012 .
↑ "Israel and Iran – A Dangerous Rivalry" . RadioWest Website . Retrieved 22 February 2012 .
↑ "God's Jury" . RadioWest website . Retrieved 23 February 2012 .
↑ "Amish: American Experience" . RadioWest website . Retrieved 28 February 2012 .
↑ "Everything Is Obvious, Once You Know the Answer" . RadioWest website . Retrieved 5 March 2012 .
↑ "Controlling Utah's Public Land" . RadioWest website . Retrieved 6 March 2012 .
↑ "The Third Crossing" . RadioWest website . Retrieved March 8, 2012 .
↑ "The Myth of American Decline" . RadioWest website . Retrieved March 8, 2012 .
↑ "Starving your Way to Vigor" . RadioWest website . Retrieved March 12, 2012 .
↑ "The Man Who Quit Money" . RadioWest website . Retrieved March 13, 2012 .
↑ "No One in the Middle" . RadioWest website . Retrieved March 15, 2012 .
↑ "The Truth of a Matter" . RadioWest website . Retrieved March 22, 2012 .
↑ "A Conversation with Neil deGrasse Tyson" . RadioWest website . Retrieved March 22, 2012 .
↑ "Pauline Kael – A Life in the Dark" . RadioWest website . Retrieved March 22, 2012 .
↑ "The Hunt for D.B. Cooper" . RadioWest website . Retrieved March 22, 2012 .
↑ "The Book of Mormon Girl" . RadioWest website . Retrieved March 27, 2012 .
↑ "Art, Politics and the Paintings of Jon McNaughton" . RadioWest website . Retrieved March 27, 2012 .
↑ "Decision Making and the US Supreme Court" . RadioWest website . Retrieved April 2, 2012 .
↑ "How Creativity Works" . RadioWest website . Retrieved April 3, 2012 .
↑ "Local Music – Desert Noises" . RadioWest website . Retrieved April 7, 2012 .
↑ "The Best Care Possible" . RadioWest website . Retrieved April 7, 2012 .
↑ "The Ethics of Having Babies" . RadioWest website . Retrieved April 9, 2012 .
↑ "Through the Lens – The Day My God Died" . RadioWest website . Retrieved April 11, 2012 .
↑ "How to Win an Election" . RadioWest website . Retrieved April 11, 2012 .
↑ "Beautiful Souls" . RadioWest website . Retrieved April 15, 2012 .
↑ "Is Facebook Making Us Lonely?" . RadioWest website . Retrieved April 17, 2012 .
↑ "The West's Withering Snowpack" . RadioWest website . Retrieved April 17, 2012 .
↑ "The Book of Love" . RadioWest website . Retrieved April 18, 2012 .
↑ "Paper Promises" . RadioWest website . Retrieved April 20, 2012 .
↑ "Facing the Storm: The Story of the American Bison" . RadioWest website . Retrieved April 26, 2012 .
↑ "The 2012 Utah Caucuses" . RadioWest website . Retrieved April 26, 2012 .
↑ "Revelations" . RadioWest website . Retrieved April 26, 2012 .
↑ "Sex and the Political Divide" . RadioWest website . Retrieved April 29, 2012 .
↑ "Spencer Tracy – A Biography" . RadioWest website . Retrieved April 30, 2012 .
↑ "In Season: Soil, Local Gardens and Young Farmers" . RadioWest website . Retrieved May 1, 2012 .
↑ "Through the Lens: Bully" . RadioWest website . Retrieved May 1, 2012 .
↑ "The Guardian Poplar" . RadioWest website . Retrieved May 4, 2012 .
↑ "Vibrator Rx" . RadioWest website . Retrieved May 15, 2012 .
↑ "Filmmaker Richard Dutcher" . RadioWest website . Retrieved May 15, 2012 .
↑ "Breasts: A Natural and Unnatural History" . RadioWest website . Retrieved May 15, 2012 .
↑ "Energy Development in the Rural West" . RadioWest website . Retrieved May 15, 2012 .
↑ "L'anarchiste" . RadioWest website . Retrieved May 15, 2012 .
↑ "The Journal of Best Practices" . RadioWest website . Retrieved May 17, 2012 .
↑ "Poe and the Beautiful Cigar Girl" . RadioWest website . Retrieved May 21, 2012 .
↑ "Religion for Atheists" . RadioWest website . Retrieved May 23, 2012 .
↑ "A Bunch of Amateurs" . RadioWest website . Retrieved May 23, 2012 .
↑ "First Position" . RadioWest website . Retrieved May 29, 2012 .
↑ "The World Columbus Created" . RadioWest website. Retrieved May 29, 2012 .
↑ "Counting the Saints" . RadioWest website. Retrieved June 4, 2012 .
↑ "Storyteller Bill Harley" . RadioWest website. Retrieved June 6, 2012 .
↑ "The American Dream in the 21st Century" . RadioWest website. Retrieved June 6, 2012 .
↑ "The Line Between Life and Death" . RadioWest website. Retrieved June 6, 2012 .
↑ "2012 Summer Reading" . RadioWest website. Retrieved June 9, 2012 .
↑ "The Columnist" . RadioWest website. Retrieved June 12, 2012 .
↑ "Superman" . RadioWest website. Retrieved June 12, 2012 .
↑ "Through the Lens: The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom" . RadioWest website. Retrieved June 12, 2012 .
↑ "The Psychopath Test" . RadioWest website. Retrieved June 17, 2012 .
↑ "The Legacy and Legitimacy of the Roberts Court" . RadioWest website. Retrieved June 20, 2012 .
↑ "Bullets and Belles" . RadioWest website. Retrieved June 20, 2012 .
↑ "Truck Food" . RadioWest website. Retrieved June 20, 2012 .
↑ "Mind Your Gray Matter" . RadioWest website. Retrieved June 26, 2012 .
↑ "The Road Ahead for the GOP" . RadioWest website. Retrieved June 26, 2012 .
↑ "Vampires in America" . RadioWest website. Retrieved July 3, 2012 .
↑ "God vs. Gay?" . RadioWest website. Retrieved July 3, 2012 .
↑ "The Mark Inside" . RadioWest website. Retrieved July 9, 2012 .
↑ "In the Shadow of the Buddha" . RadioWest website. Retrieved July 10, 2012 .
↑ "Through the Lens: The Man Nobody Knew" . RadioWest website. Retrieved July 10, 2012 .
↑ "Lucky Peach – American Food" . RadioWest website. Retrieved July 16, 2012 .
↑ "Nothing to Envy" . RadioWest website. Retrieved July 17, 2012 .
↑ "Nothing to Envy" . RadioWest website. Retrieved July 17, 2012 .
↑ "The Life of Martha Hughes Cannon" . RadioWest website. Retrieved July 19, 2012 .
↑ "Matteo" . RadioWest website. Retrieved July 25, 2012 .
↑ "The Battle for the American Idea" . RadioWest website. Retrieved July 25, 2012 .
↑ "The Future of Medicaid in Utah" . RadioWest website. Retrieved July 28, 2012 .