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Wednesday, 3/10
Noon: How are the U.S. and Mexico working together to manage the current economic crisis and other issues? How will the relationship fare in the future? We'll spend this hour with Ambassador Juan Carlos Cue-Vega, Consul General at the Consulate General of Mexico. He speaks to the World Affairs Council of Dallas Fort Worth tomorrow evening.
1pm: What is life like for young Mexican women who have spent most of their lives in the United States? Journalist Helen Thorpe pull back the curtain in her new book "Just Like Us: The True Story of Four Mexican Girls Coming of Age in America" (Scribner, 2009). We'll talk with Thorpe this hour.
Thursday, 3/11
Noon: What constitutes intelligence and what's the best way to measure it? We'll learn about the Triarchic Theory of Intelligence this hour with renowned psychologist Dr. Robert J. Sternberg. He'll deliver the lecture "Creativity is a Decision" at tonight's installment of the UT Dallas "Creativity in a Technological Era" lecture series.
1pm: Is there an obesity epidemic among the nation's youth? We'll talk this hour with clinical sports psychologist Dr. Daniel Kirschenbaum who'll give the lecture "The Many Advantages of Treating Overweight Teens as Athletes, Not Addicts," at TCU's Green Honors Chair program this evening.
Friday, 3/12
Television
7:30pm: What was the impact of President John F. Kennedy's assassination on ordinary Americans? We'll talk to PBS News Hour commentator and noted historian Ellen Fitzpatrick, who combed through condolence letters to Jacqueline Kennedy. Her book "Letters to Jackie: Condolences from a Grieving Nation" is the culmination of that research.
Could Texas' next big music festival be in Denton? In the Art&Seek segment, we'll talk to Chris Flemmons, organizer of Nx35 music "conferette" and a musician himself, talks about the festival's second year, and what the future might hold.
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