# Gene Nelson
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gene nelson (born Leander Eugene Berg, March 24, 1920 – September 16, 1996) was an American actor, dancer, screenwriter, and director.
== Biography ==
Born Leander Eugene Berg in Astoria, Oregon, he moved to Seattle when he was one year old. He was inspired to become a dancer by watching Fred Astaire when he was a child.
Oklahoma! (1955)
Oklahoma! directed by Fred Zinnemann, and starring Gordon MacRae, Gloria Grahame, and Gene Nelson.
Episode Roundup: The Cowpunchers are back with more dating advice. Amy tells of the glorious modernity to be found in Kansas City; including, but not limited to, an erotic kaleidoscope. Stu is banis…
From Reader to Writer, Expanded Library
From Reader to Writer (3:31)
Just because you love to read doesn’t mean you love to write. Obviously, the advantages of reading are many – opening new worlds of thought and meaning, providing entertainment and refuge, expanding our horizons. But here’s a plus to reading we often overlook: How abou…
Story in Computer Games, Author Annette Lyon
Story in Computer Games (3:39)
Where do stories come alive? In movies? Yes! And before movies, there were books. And before that, on papyrus and parchment, and before that – around prehistoric campfires. But now, we’re in the digital age – stories come alive in computers, and, as it happens, they …
Fathers, Sons, and Reading, Mom Book Reviews
Fathers, Sons, and Reading (3:24)
Mothers have a great influence over their children. But let’s talk today about fathers. Children who like to read - boys or girls – say they saw a male adult in their life – a father, grandfather, or even an older sibling – reading regularly. Three generations mee…
Writing About What You Love
Book Inspiration (3:44)
For the most part, people stick to what they know …. and that includes authors! Young Adult novelist Patrice Kindl talks to Rachel Wadham today on Worlds Awaiting about how her writing is influenced by what she knows and loves. Kindl is frequently inspired by people she kno…
The Benefits of Letter-Writing, ‘Salt to the Sea’ by Ruta Sepetys
The Benefits of Writing a Letter (3:21)
“Who actually still writes letters? You know – ink on paper. I mean, why would you do that? Today on Worlds Awaiting we’ll explore how old-fashioned letter-writing isn’t something we should give up on. Rachel talks to Kathryn Pole, professor at the Universit…
Alternative Literature, Helping Your Child Make Decisions
Alternative Literature (3:11)
“Worlds Awaiting” host, Rachel Wadham, and Gene Nelson, director of the Provo City Library, discuss the importance of graphic novels and other alternative literature that can help stimulate a child’s interest in reading. Gene Nelson also teaches children’s literature…
Episode 323 - The Baseball Records Guinness Recognizes, Ignores, And Probably Regrets
A catcher catches a baseball dropped from a blimp and ruins his face in the process, and Jeff and Mark draft baseball players named after months, days, and holidays. Also: the answer to last week's puzzle — how many hits can a team get in one inning without scoring a run?
Also in this episode: A R…
Diablo Canyon’s Fate: California’s Nuclear Fight, Grid Reliability, and China’s Energy Strategy | The Nemeth Report Interview with Dr. Gene Nelson
Dr. Gene Nelson, longtime advocate for keeping Diablo Canyon Power Plant open, joins Dr. Tammy Nemeth on The Nemeth Report podcast to discuss the high-stakes battle over California’s last nuclear plant. With the NRC having approved operation into the mid-2040s and Governor Newsom leaving further ex…
E656 They Mortgaged Three Wisconsin Farms to Build World Dairy Expo. Four Years Later It Was Nearly Bankrupt.
Norm Magnussen, Allen Hetts, and Gene Nelson put their farms behind a $100,000 bank note in 1967 so dairy cattle had a stage. With Howard Voegeli securing state backing, four Wisconsin breeders risked their generational ground for a show that had never opened a gate. Within four years, empty arenas…
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