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Redefining boredom, 'Wonka'

By Becca Martin Brown,

Kyle Kellams, Courtney Lanning, Matthew Moore, Michael Tilley

Published December 15, 2023 at 1:26 PM CST

On today's show, Pastor Clint Schnekloth suggests a book that redefines boredom and how we deal with a modern information age. Also, what it means to be a young Tina Turner on stage. Plus, a new movie review from Courtney Lanning.

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Becca Martin Brown

Becca Martin Brown is the features editor for the <i>Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette</i>.

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Kyle Kellams

Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.

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Courtney Lanning

Courtney Lanning is a film critic who appears weekly on Ozarks At Large to discuss the latest in movies.

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Matthew Moore

Matthew Moore is senior producer for Ozarks at Large.

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Michael Tilley

Michael Tilley is the executive editor of Talk Business & Politics.

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