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Over the past 13 years, Louder than a Bomb, Chicago’s youth poetry competition, has grown from humble roots in the basement of a Division Street th...
Bought by WJSU, KMXT, and NPR Illinois
- Added: Apr 25, 2013
- Length: 59:03
- Purchases: 3
This podcast talks about the many versions of Cinderella told around the world and the different kinds of footwear she wore to the ball. My persona...
- Added: Jan 26, 2013
- Length: 21:08
The oldest feminist bookstore in the country closes, after over 40 years in business.
- Added: Dec 29, 2012
- Length: 04:39
Author Stephen Crane uses images and descriptions from sport to describe a war he never experienced in his classic novel about the American Civil ...
Bought by KSLU
- Added: Jul 02, 2012
- Length: 02:33
- Purchases: 1
Judith Jones, Julia Child's editor, discusses her favorite author with Canada's food sleuth, Marion Kane.
- Added: Jun 25, 2012
- Length: 09:12
Actor Ed Harris reads from one of his favorite novels, John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath---an epic story about the Great Depression told through...
- Added: Aug 16, 2011
- Length: 28:44
- Purchases: 5
More of what listeners want to know about the British novelist who produced six classic novels in a lifespan of just 47 years. She's been dead for ...
- Added: Jul 11, 2011
- Length: 03:00
On the 240th anniversary of Paul Revere's famous ride, re-visiting the Longfellow poem. What did Longfellow get right or wrong? Who rode that night...
Bought by KUT and Prairie Public
- Added: Mar 21, 2011
- Length: 10:14
- Purchases: 2
Words from the Frontier: Poetry in Maine is an hour-long program featuring fifteen contemporary Maine poets.
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Jul 02, 2008
- Length: 59:30
- Purchases: 1
Another San Franciscan Entertainment Icon, gone. This is his memorial party, and some of the characters recalling who he was, and what he stood for.
- Added: Dec 04, 2007
- Length: 10:34
THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY NETHERLANDS SEEN THROUGH THE EYES OF THE WRITER JAMES BOSWELL.
- Added: Jan 19, 2006
- Length: 29:30
- Added: Nov 14, 2005
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
A portrait of journalist/writer Rebecca West whose life spanned most of the 20th century, with memories from her great-niece and thoughts from an a...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Nov 01, 2005
- Length: 29:31
- Purchases: 1
In the 80's Marc Smith invented the Poetry Slam, which has swept the country and created a spoken word revolution.
Bought by KRZA, Marfa Public Radio, KUT-HD, KUHB, WEKU and more
- Added: Aug 29, 2005
- Length: 58:54
- Purchases: 7
Explores the later life of Walt Whitman, considered by many to be the Father of Modern Poetry.
- Added: Mar 22, 2005
- Length: 29:25
- Purchases: 4
Explores the early life of Walt Whitman, considered by many to be the Father of Modern Poetry.
Bought by WGBH Radio Boston, KUOW, and Radio Catskill
- Added: Mar 22, 2005
- Length: 29:28
- Purchases: 3
