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Tuesday on Lake Effect: Doulas of Color, Actor Cary Elwes, 'Since You Never Asked', Precious Lives

Tuesday on Lake Effect:

We learn about a local effort to reduce black infant mortality and improve birth outcomes. Then, Cary Elwes starred in the movie The Princess Bride in 1987. Now 29 years later, his memoir As You Wish, recounts his experience making the film. Later, Harpist Kate Ray explains why she fell in love with the instrument. Plus, we’ll hear from essayist Jonathan West, and the latest episode of our series on gun violence in Milwaukee, Precious Lives.

Guests:

  • Naomi Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
  • Cary Elwes, actor and author, As You Wish
  • Kate Ray, harpist; Ann Lobotzke, UWM music professor
  • Jonathan West, “Since You Never Asked”
  • Precious Lives, series

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