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Songwriter Michael Wallenfels discusses writing songs inspired by Mark Twain's A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court. Written and performed ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 10, 2012
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
Basque writer Unai Elorriaga and Amaia Gabantxo, translator of Elorriaga's novel Plants Don’t Drink Coffee, discuss the book as well as the art of ...
- Added: Jul 28, 2011
- Length: 25:51
How many Victorian books would you have to read to know the Victorians? What if you could read all 1.7 million?
- Added: Mar 29, 2011
- Length: 28:57
First, we join biographer John Szwed in thanking the eccentric musical anthropologist Alan Lomax for his rare recordings of early twentieth century...
Bought by KRVS, KPIP-LP, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KXOT Public Radio, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Mar 17, 2011
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 5
What if you were a superhero that had a completely undesirable power? Today on Art Beat we visit with a Winona local who is creating a character th...
- Added: Dec 20, 2010
- Length: 32:24
Jerry Stahl is a novelist, essayist, and screenwriter living in Los Angeles.
- Added: Jul 12, 2010
- Length: 31:22
Jonny Porkpie is a novelist, burlesque impressario,
and the self-proclaimed Burlesque Mayor of New York.
He is married to the burlesque artist Na...
- Added: Dec 13, 2009
- Length: 29:21
The 16th U.S. Poet Laureate Kay Ryan talks about what led her to become a poet at 19, how she justifies and legitimizes being a poet to herself and...
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 28:56
A novelist, poet, and furniture maker, Jim Nisbet lives in San Francisco.
- Added: Sep 10, 2009
- Length: 31:07
Dealers of Americana talk about the allure of old books.
Bought by Remix Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, KUOW, and WBHM
- Added: Apr 20, 2009
- Length: 04:17
- Purchases: 4
From: Katie Ball
In this interview country music songwriting legend talks about growing up in rural Florida and how it affected him as a songwriter.
- Added: May 05, 2007
- Length: 16:24