Going Public to feature poetry and history today

Poetry and history will be featured on the "Going Public" radio show today.

The show will include interviews with two men who recently lectured at Southeast Missouri State University.

Ken Waldman, known as Alaska's fiddling poet, will recite some of his poetry and discuss the nomadic life of a troubadour. Dr. Thomas Schwartz, who presented the annual Dugger Lecture at Southeast Missouri State University, will discuss the history of the relationship between Europe and the United States.

The Southeast Public Radio show will be broadcast at 3 p.m. on KRCU, 90.9 FM, and KSEF, 88.9 FM.