PRX - Pieces for Tone: Quirky
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Lester Blackiston was the pirate of Shockoe Bottom. He was a minor Beat poet, a questionable inventor, a man who avoided work at all costs. He had ...
- Added: Jul 27, 2016
- Length: 23:27
In a remote corner of Tel Aviv's grimy, labyrinthine central bus station, Mendy Cahan has built a home for Israel's rejected Yiddish books, and it'...
- Added: Mar 09, 2015
- Length: 16:05
An amusing passage from one of 2014's Ten Best Books (New York Times Book Review), Family Life is a novel by Akhil Sharma who grew up in Delhi, Ind...
- Added: Feb 13, 2015
- Length: 01:40
Behind the scenes and before the downbeat… join concert pianist and host Lara Downes backstage in the Green Room for a look into the real lives of ...
Bought by WABE
- Added: Nov 27, 2014
- Length: 14:11
- Purchases: 1
Mike Finley recites a poem by Rich Broderick.
Mike Finley says about himself, "I'm a Minnesotan who has been writing forever. I seem to write poems...
- Added: Nov 13, 2014
- Length: 02:56
Dallas Crow's work has appeared in Tar River Poetry and Poet Lore. His book, "Small, Imperfect Paradise," is due out from Parallel Press this year....
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Oct 30, 2014
- Length: 01:58
- Purchases: 1
Danny Klecko runs a bakery in Saint Paul. Many of his poems are written while he bakes for capitol city and he's had help with his writing and reco...
- Added: Aug 13, 2014
- Length: 01:38
The literal translation of Julia Helene Oxenreider is: Youthful, changing soft-haired sunlight riding ox. The Beat is a daily reminder that, in Min...
- Added: Apr 11, 2014
- Length: 03:56
Host and producer of This American Life IRA GLASS, RadioLab's JAD ABUMRAD and ROBERT KRULWICH, Prairie Home Companion's GARRISON KEILLOR and music ...
Bought by 90.5 WESA, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service, KSRQ, and WCPN
- Added: Dec 13, 2013
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 5
This week on Culture Queue, we explore identity, including how it changes over time and how it stays the same.
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jun 18, 2013
- Length: 01:28:12
- Purchases: 1
True (and humorous) story about Mark and Eric who find a stack of brand-new copies of Fifty Shades of Grey, just sitting on the sidewalk.
- Added: Feb 08, 2013
- Length: 06:48
On a cool October night, two dozen international writers were shuttled to Fort Madison, Iowa, home of the Tri-State Rodeo. They had come in search ...
- Added: Feb 20, 2010
- Length: 14:46
- Added: Jul 13, 2006
- Length: 10:36
- Purchases: 1
poems by Naomi Ayala, Amanda Cagle, Jacob Overdurff, Taylor Mali, Chris Anderson, Pit Pinegar, Annarose Fitzgerald, Aaron Mushengyezi, and Jennifer...
Bought by KTNA
- Added: Mar 13, 2006
- Length: 29:07
- Purchases: 1
