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Playlist as aired on Saturday, February 19th, 2022.

That's Venus, popping out at you just before dawn. It's the single super-brilliant star low in the east as twilight brightens. If you’re up and have a window facing east, you can't miss it. And in case you do, it'll stick around right there the whole rest of the year.

Each Wednesday and Sunday evening at 8 p.m. Live At The Linda brings you some of the best musical acts to grace the stage at The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio. This week, we showcase "Dynamic Duos" with Jocelyn & Chris Arndt, The Cactus Blossoms, and Charlie Hunter and Lucy Woodward.

For many people getting back to nature means planting a garden, and that’s actually a really good place to start. Today on the Best of Our Knowledge, saving the planet, one garden at a time.

Ed Sorel is an illustrator, caricaturist, cartoonist, graphic designer and author. Formerly a regular contributor to The Nation, New York Magazine and The Atlantic, his work is today seen more frequently in Vanity Fair.

Each Wednesday and Sunday evening at 8 p.m. “Live At The Linda” brings you some of the best musical acts to grace the stage at The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio. This week we feature another “World Tour” of artists from Israel to the Faroe Islands.

(Airs 03/10/22 @ 1p.m.) WAMC’s Alan Chartock In Conversation with Dr. Mariana Figueiro Director of the Light and Health Research Center/Icahn School of Medicine.

When photographer Sylvia Plachy moved to New York in 1973, "The Village Voice" was at the center of downtown life, and her weekly photographs were at the center of the Voice, capturing not just how things looked but how they felt. Today? “Now I’m in my seventies, and I no longer have a community.” A conversation on art and aging.

On this week’s 51%, we speak with Gayatri Patel of the Women’s Refugee Commission about how the U.S. can better promote gender equality in its response to humanitarian crises. Also, Dr. Sharon Ufberg speaks with Karyn Gerson of Project Kesher about the organization’s efforts to support women impacted by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Mars will come closer and closer as the year goes on. Venus’ extreme brilliance will be seen over most of the year, but it’s only now and the next two weeks that it hovers just above Mars. This week we’ll hear about our two nearest planetary neighbors, Mars and Venus, and why now is only time we’ll see them together.