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Student activists in York, Pennsylvania organized a silent protest when hundreds of books were banned from their classrooms, paving the way for las...
- Added: Dec 13, 2023
- Length: 28:10
Library workers often risk their livelihoods when they speak out against censorship, spurring community members to pick up the fight for intellectu...
Bought by WORT
- Added: Dec 13, 2023
- Length: 25:35
- Purchases: 1
Banning of so-called “classics” grabs public attention, but books like To Kill a Mockingbird and 1984 don't need your defense. It's the more recent...
- Added: Nov 08, 2023
- Length: 19:25
When a high school teacher in Norman, Oklahoma shared a QR code with her students that would grant them access to BPL’s digital collection, she too...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Sep 29, 2023
- Length: 25:47
- Purchases: 1
Episode Nineteen – I’ll give the girls a bag for the powder room.
D’laska goes to Juan’s Caribbean Club pretending he’s a drug dealer and befriend...
- Added: Aug 23, 2022
- Length: 17:42
Studio 54 first opened
in April 1977 and became the most famous
nightclub of all time. Its quick ascent was confounding because creators
Steve R...
- Added: Aug 02, 2022
- Length: 18:45
In the middle of the 20th century, a ten square block area in North Gowanus was home to the largest Mohawk settlement outside of Canada. We hear ab...
- Added: Sep 30, 2021
- Length: 28:17
The final episode of this series. Spoon and Matthew perform an excerpt from a play by Spoon. Spoon and his brother Abe talk about their dad, Matthe...
- Added: Apr 27, 2020
- Length: 20:00
Terrance Simien (born September 3, 1965 in Mallet, Louisiana) is an American zydeco musician, vocalist and songwriter. He and his band won the Gra...
- Added: Apr 14, 2015
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 8
Alice Sheldon served in the OSS and the CIA. And then she went deep undercover posing as a male science fiction writer. It wasn't an assignment, it...
- Added: Mar 12, 2015
- Length: 23:44
- Purchases: 2
Lessons on Writing With Style is an in depth source of information for writers looking to improve their command of the craft. Today I'm going share...
- Added: Aug 15, 2013
- Length: 03:00
Robert Moulton the singing cab driver drops in with ... oh it's too goofy to write about but he had me laughing at his audacity. Also songs with d...
- Added: Feb 04, 2013
- Length: 03:03:04
LouAnn Shepard Muhm is a widely published poet and teacher living in northern Minnesota. She has been featured in the mnartists.org series "What Li...
- Added: Jan 24, 2013
- Length: 01:38
Cheryl Wilke was born and raised on the prairie in small town central Minnesota. She's been published in The Talking Stick, Lake Region Review, and...
- Added: Jan 24, 2013
- Length: 02:23
KAXE contributor, Robert Jevne, shares "Cherries." A piece about a young woman's artistic venture with an intriguing direction.
- Added: Jan 24, 2013
- Length: 01:26
A documentary poem about DJ Guerin, who’s 32, with 7 kids.
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, WMNF, Third Coast Festival/Re:sound (Outside Purchaser), New Hampshire Public Radio, and Remix Radio
- Added: Nov 03, 2009
- Length: 05:03
- Purchases: 5
A documentary poem about an afternoon spent with Billie Jean Hill at the Flag Day parade in Troy, New York. Billie Jean is a 25-year-old woman with...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, WMNF, Third Coast Festival/Re:sound (Outside Purchaser), New Hampshire Public Radio, BBC Americana and more
- Added: Nov 03, 2009
- Length: 04:59
- Purchases: 6
A documentary poem about an afternoon that poet Susan B.A. Somers-Willett spent with Billie Jean Hill at the New York State Office of Temporary Ass...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, WMNF, Third Coast Festival/Re:sound (Outside Purchaser), New Hampshire Public Radio, EconomyBeat Podcast and more
- Added: Nov 03, 2009
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 7
Fake Commercials for Edgar Allan Poe's Vericose Vein Clinics Plus Squirrels Gone Wild
- Added: Nov 08, 2006
- Length: 03:09
A celebrated Dublin surgeon learns how to diagnose the DTs (the Delirium Tremors) from a local scout.
- Added: Jul 05, 2006
- Length: 02:57
Episode 1 features poet laureates Mark Strand, Gwendolyn Brooks and Ted Kooser discussing the art and craft of writing poetry and reading some of t...
Bought by WETS, WCPN, WFHB, North Country Public Radio, Kansas Public Radio and more
- Added: Mar 02, 2006
- Length: 01:04:02
- Purchases: 13
New York Times columnist Randy Kennedy finds his writing muse underground
- Added: Sep 24, 2004
- Length: 04:18
- Purchases: 2
