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Past American Voice of novelist E.L. Doctorow

E.L. Doctorow passed away in July 2015, but left behind twelve novels, three volumes of short fiction, and a stage drama, winning most of the major...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KAAD-LP, WNJR, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.

Women's History Month: Changing the Narrative, Women War and Peace II

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

Making the future while surviving a war. In humanity’s never ending war stories, combat makes the news, but the macho gaze misses the complex reali...

Bought by KWMR, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, RadioFreePalmer, KDNK, KMUN and more

The Tangled Roots Of War And Peace

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: The Tangled Roots Of War And Peace

Ghosts from the past stalk Europe again today in the wake of Russian tanks and missiles. To find a path forward, we might need to look back.

Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WHFR, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WLPR , KUNM and more

EE 22-10: A conversation on the importance of food traditions in times of war and dislocation, 3/4/2022

From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats

The 2008 Russian war with Georgia holds some striking similarities with today’s conflict in Ukraine.

Vonnegut on Tralfamadore: Billy Pilgrim and PTSD

From: WFHB
Series: Interchange

In today's show we explore the history of recognizing the trauma experienced by soldiers in war - PTSD is only the most recent iteration of this di...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KNCT FM, RADIOLEX, and KTSW 89.9

Elliott Woods - Veteran, Jounalist and Creator of Third Squad

From: Justin Angle
Series: A New Angle

This week’s guest is Elliott Woods, multimedia journalist based in Livingston, Montana. Elliott is a veteran and his work has been published in Out...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio

A Call to Words: Veterans & Why They Write

From: New Letters on the Air

This classic NEW LETTERS ON THE AIR commemorates Veterans Day with Vietnam veterans and poets, Bill Bauer and H.C. Palmer. Recorded in front audien...

Bought by Marfa Public Radio, WNJR, KVSC, and XRAY.fm

Poet, editor, and translator, Wayne Miller

From: New Letters on the Air

Poet and editor Wayne Miller reads from his book, THE CITY, OUR CITY, a 2012 finalist for the William Carlos Williams Poetry Award. He also discus...

619: Is War Ever Worth It? / 620: Is The Universe A Number?, 9/11/2021

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge

HOUR ONE: 'Is War Ever Worth It?' - On the twentieth anniversary of 9/11, photographer James Nachtwey reflects on his life as a war photographer, a...

Spreading Global Freedom, or the Divine Right to Traffic Drugs, Guns, and People

From: WFHB
Series: Interchange

Our show today is with author Mark Driscoll, professor of East Asian Studies at the University of North Carolina, whose new book is The Whites Are ...

Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif. and RADIOLEX

Pushing Lincoln Left: Thaddeus Stevens as Revolutionary

From: WFHB
Series: Interchange

Our show is about the radical and revolutionary Republican Thaddeus Stevens. While Lincoln continually capitulated to white interests in the North ...

Bought by RADIOLEX

Novelist and Non-Fiction Author Stewart O'Nan: Part Two

From: New Letters on the Air

Stewart O'Nan, the author of 20 plus books including EMILY, ALONE and LAST NIGHT AT THE LOBSTER, reads from his later novel, CITY OF SECRETS, and d...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)

Virginia Brackett

From: New Letters on the Air

Virginia Brackett, the author of 15 books, discusses her 2019 family memoir, IN THE COMPANY OF PATRIOTS. She reveals how she used family stories, s...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)

Parallels in Autocracy

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

Imagine spending your youth witnessing to the rise of Nazi Germany under Hitler’s dictatorship. You’re watching your country fall into the hands of...

Bought by KCBX

Imagine: Reflections on Peace and the travel community’s role

From: World Footprints LLC

Editor and VIIF co-founder, GARY KNIGHT, shares the remarkable collection of first-person testimonials and searing photographs from some of the wor...

Rightlessness

From: WFHB
Series: Kite Line

This week we speak with Naomi Paik about her 2016 book, Rightlessness. Her work addresses the most pressing contemporary issues, drawing together t...

Behind Barbed Wire

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

Shortly after the outbreak of WWII, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. It called for the forced removal of over one-hundred-thousand ...

Bought by KCBX

Sonia Purnell, author of "A Woman Of No Importance"

From: Boise State Public Radio

Bob Kustra interviews Sonia Purnell about her book "A Woman of No Importance"

Novelist and Non-Fiction Author Stewart O'Nan: Part One

From: New Letters on the Air

Stewart O'Nan has written over 20 books as varied as the best-selling novel, SNOW ANGELS (now a film) to the non-fiction book co-written with Steph...

Novelist, Poet, & Memoirist Alan Proctor

From: New Letters on the Air

We mark Veteran's Day with two interviews featuring Alan Proctor. His book, THE SWEDEN FILE: MEMOIR OF AN AMERICAN EX-PATRIATE, was named one of th...

Learning Lessons from History to Make Peace Today

From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes

On this episode of Peace Talks Radio, correspondent Sarah Holtz speaks with three historians who warn against the danger of historical amnesia to p...

Learning Lessons from History to Make Peace Today

From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes

On this episode of Peace Talks Radio, correspondent Sarah Holtz speaks with three historians who warn against the danger of historical amnesia to p...

Bought by KCNP, Radio Baha'i, WLGI, and KUNM