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The town of Brunswick, Maine is set to remove 2/3 of the trees on Maine Street because it is too expensive to work around them as they install new ...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Apr 19, 2024
- Length: 01:49
- Purchases: 1
Upon the passing of Dr Peter Higgs, a Sonnet to explain how the Higgs boson comes into our lives.
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Apr 01, 2024
- Length: :49
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jan 05, 2024
- Length: :55
- Purchases: 1
Thomas Edison and what his light did- understood through an American Sonnet.
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Apr 14, 2021
- Length: :55
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Apr 14, 2021
- Length: :57
- Purchases: 1
An American Sonnet to those to whom we have said "Farewell".
- Added: Jan 19, 2021
- Length: 01:42
“We have the right to hate Germany because we love it,” German writer Kurt Tucholsky wrote. Listening to positions from both sides of the Atlantic ...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Dec 17, 2020
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
Donald Hall died on June 23rd. A sonnet written after reading his essay on growing old.
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Jun 24, 2018
- Length: 01:07
- Purchases: 1
In Rockland, Maine celebrants of the 129th birthday of Edna St. Vincent Millay gathered zoomlike to honor her poetry. A woman's genius valued for i...
- Added: Sep 17, 2017
- Length: 05:32
GetPublished! Radio co-host and sci-fi author Thomas Page gives us an oddball history lesson about how an angry Ike came off the golf course to kic...
- Added: Mar 06, 2017
- Length: 03:46
Here's Gerald's audio book review of BMW 5-Series M Car by Robert P. Hall
- Added: Jan 15, 2017
- Length: 03:07
Here's Gerald's audio book review of Prime Rib and Boxcars: Whatever Happened to Victoria Station? by Tom Blake.
- Added: Jan 12, 2017
- Length: 03:12
Joaquin Murrieta became notorious during the California gold rush, and even inspired an author to write a famous swashbuckler. And an ancient city...
- Added: Sep 17, 2016
- Length: 02:25:39
From: Dred-Scott Keyes
Michael Eric Dyson's new book, "The Black Presidency Barack Obama and the Politics of Race in America", explores the powerful, surprising way the p...
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 01:00:50
A conversation with a former CBC Manager about leaving her career to follow her passion of writing.
- Added: Jun 06, 2014
- Length: 12:44
Essayist Ula Biss, author of Notes from No Man's Land, offers candid reflections on the role of race in her own life and in American history.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 30, 2013
- Length: 11:20
- Purchases: 1
From: Jonathan Thomas Stratman
Here's an excerpt from an essay by Springfield, Oregon writer Lawrence Elliott. Out of work and afoot in the scruffy neighborhood he calls home, fo...
- Added: Sep 13, 2012
- Length: 03:39
A gift from the Julia Child Foundation. In "Cannery Row" the hobos poach a chicken over a campfire, in a 5-gallon coffee can. What they don't know,...
Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, KZYX, KRCB 104.9, KZYX, and KUT
- Added: Sep 17, 2010
- Length: 26:55
- Purchases: 5
- Added: Jun 21, 2010
- Length: 01:51
Adipose Rex was the fattest king in Thebes
- Added: Apr 02, 2010
- Length: :23
Can a contemporary bard achieve immortality?
- Added: Mar 30, 2010
- Length: :44
- Added: Feb 27, 2010
- Length: 01:43
- Added: Dec 20, 2009
- Length: 01:43
There are people who scrape together and repackage scraps of tired old worn out wisdom, but when it’s encapsulated they call it an aphorism, becaus...
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Dec 10, 2009
- Length: :41
- Purchases: 1
Having an affair wasn’t bad. Getting caught was bad.
- Added: Jun 04, 2009
- Length: 01:09
