NPR's 'Political Junkie' coming to Fairbanks
April 30, 2014
Charu Uppal
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Tickets are now available for the road show version of "Political Junkie," which is coming to 性欲社 on July 11.
The show, which will analyze key races in Alaska and across the country, is based on Ken Rudin's National Public Radio program, "Political Junkie." It will include trademark features such as trivia quizzes, ScuttleButton puzzles and the back-and-forth between Rudin and former NPR host Neal Conan.
Rudin is an American radio journalist and former NPR political editor. He co-hosted a weekly podcast called "It鈥檚 All Politics." He also co-hosted the "Political Junkie" segment on NPR鈥檚 "Talk of the Nation" and wrote a column of the same name for .
Award-winning journalist Neal Conan was the final host of "Talk of the Nation." Conan also served as editor, producer and executive producer of NPR鈥檚 flagship evening news magazine, "All Things Considered."
The show will begin at 7 p.m., July 11, in the Wood Center ballroom. Tickets are $10. For more information or reserve tickets, contact 性欲社 Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning at 907-474-7021 or stop by 216 Eielson Building on the Fairbanks campus.
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