Irene Butter

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Oct 8, 2026

Oct 8 · 9 Mentions

Kate FurbyCORRESPONDENT

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Listen, spotted lanternflies are coming for your Friday night.

April BaerHOST

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And today, we remember the late Michigan scholar Irene Butter, whose life experience led her through the Holocaust and beyond.

Irene ButterSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER

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What we need to work for is unity.

April BaerHOST

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Plus, flowers for poet Anne Carson, Canadian citizen and longtime Michigander.

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Thank you.

April BaerHOST

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[upbeat music] It's time for a break now.

April BaerHOST

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When we come back, we remember Irene Butter.

Irene ButterSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER

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What we need to work for is unity and unification and understanding.