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Updated: Apr 12, 2021
It's Not What You're Given. It's What You Do With What You Get
These days, from the new fascination with genetic endowment and Ancestry to the moral entitlement of any number of religious sects, what you are given is grabbed to like a brass ring. Enough to make a difference. Turns out though, as the lyrics of a great Maine jazz singer remind us, it's...

Updated: Apr 12, 2021
National Poetry Month: American Sonnets and One Ode
In celebration of written and spoken poetry, some from Breathing: American Sonnets. Some first appearing here. Einstein's Sonnet written in 2008. All by Susan Cook.

Updated: Apr 12, 2021
Earth Day Special
(FOR EARTH DAY - APRIL 22, although activities will cover April 20-22. President Biden is putting on a Global Climate Summit that week) MAKING PEACE WITH OUR EARTH (A 2 or 1-hour Peace Talks Radio Special) The long-running series on peacemaking and nonviolent conflict resolution, PEACE TALKS...


Updated: Apr 06, 2021
Family

Updated: Apr 06, 2021
'Historias'
StoryCorps' collection of Latino stories from all across the country.


Updated: Mar 31, 2021
HumaNature
HumaNature is the podcast that explores where humans and our habitat meet. The show tells real stories about human experiences in nature. Along the way, we’ll meet people whose encounters help us reflect on our own place in the natural world.

Updated: Mar 31, 2021
HARRY CHAPIN Specials
Two or one-hour special spotlighting a 2020 documentary called HARRY CHAPIN: WHEN IN DOUBT, DO SOMETHING. Music host Paul Ingles talks about the late singer/songwriter/storyteller/philanthropist Harry Chapin with Chapin's son Jason, Chapin's good friend and partner in battling world hunger Bill...

Updated: Mar 26, 2021
Womens Music

Updated: Mar 26, 2021
29-30 min Specials

Updated: Mar 26, 2021
1 Hour Specials (Comm. Air, Misc.)

Updated: Mar 26, 2021
December Holiday Specials

Updated: Mar 26, 2021
1 Hr Music

Updated: Mar 25, 2021
2 hr Music

Updated: Mar 24, 2021
Guns, Rights, Mental Health
In light of recent and ongoing gun violence, we suggest some context around grief, guns, mental disorders, and peace.

Updated: Mar 24, 2021
Legacy

Updated: Mar 18, 2021
Northern Voices with Leah Lemm
Created for Northern Community Radio (KAXE/KBXE). Conversations about tradition, sustainability, and indigenous and ancestral ways of life in Northern Minnesota.

Updated: Mar 11, 2021
'Griot'
StoryCorps' collection of African American stories from all across the country.

Updated: Mar 11, 2021
Friendship

Updated: Mar 09, 2021
Millenium of Music Playlist

Updated: Mar 05, 2021
The River Is Wide



Updated: Mar 01, 2021
The Department of Poetic Justice (and Poetic Reckoning)
Back in 2013, my collection "Blue: American Sonnets" was entered in a contest sponsored by the Alice James Press. Inspired by myself, here I present my American sonnets , many from "Blue: American Sonnets", odes, lyrical tributes- the emotional angst and pleasure of poetry brought to our longing...


Updated: Feb 26, 2021
Black History Month

Updated: Feb 25, 2021
'Wisdom'
From poetic turns of phrase to plain-spoken truths, there are little gems of wisdom in each one of these stories.

Updated: Feb 25, 2021
'Struggle'
These are not easy. Stories about dealing with the harder decisions in life.

Updated: Feb 25, 2021
'Romance'
You can't help falling in love right along with the people in these stories. Romantic in the truest sense of the word.