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We're catching up with James Dickerson, a street photographer, known as Dirtykics on Instagram with over 3,000 followers. He joined us last in Apri...
- Added: Jul 14, 2020
- Length: 07:10
This week on The Rough Draft Diaries Revisit, we're checking in with Imani Lateef of Peep Game Comix, a digital comics platform dedicated to the wo...
- Added: Jul 07, 2020
- Length: 06:02
“The Mystery of the Missing Worker.” Looking for work during a race and class war ain’t easy, is hard enough - why was he fired in the first place ...
- Added: Jul 03, 2020
- Length: 29:03
When George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police on Memorial Day, pain and anger blasted like a shock wave across the Twin Cities and the world. ...
- Added: Jun 30, 2020
- Length: 24:45
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
Spoon talks about hunting pigeons growing up and matthew gets pigeon hunting advice from some that specializes in hunting invasive species. Matthew...
- Added: Apr 27, 2020
- Length: 20:00
Spoon talks about his love for Star Trek and the day his TV was taken from him. Matthew visits a Star Trek fan club.
- Added: Apr 27, 2020
- Length: 20:00
This episode features Spoons collaborations, both willing and unwilling.
The willing ones are beautiful and inspiring. The unwilling one is a weird...
- Added: Apr 27, 2020
- Length: 20:00
First episode. Spoon talks about growing up in the desert, reads a poem about maggots and a pig, and Matthew visits his parents.
- Added: Apr 27, 2020
- Length: 20:00
This is a good time to reflect on the role of poetry in the face of tragedy. A poet laureate shares how poetry can heal in the wake of loss.
Bought by WKMS, WCNY, 'The Sea', WMUU-LP, WCMU Michigan and more
- Added: Mar 26, 2020
- Length: 53:57
- Purchases: 14
This is a good time to reflect on the role of poetry in the face of tragedy. A poet laureate shares how poetry can heal in the wake of loss.
Bought by WJCT, Kansas Public Radio, WLIW, KRDP, WYAP and more
- Added: Mar 26, 2020
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 11
This is a good time to reflect on the role of poetry in the face of tragedy. A poet laureate shares how poetry can heal in the wake of loss.
Bought by WKMS, WNED Buffalo, KXCV, and WNMU-FM
- Added: Mar 26, 2020
- Length: :29
- Purchases: 4
In this episode, Laura interviews MacArthur Genius Award winning choreographer Okwui Okpokwasili about her groundbreaking experimental work to comm...
Bought by KDNK and RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Mar 11, 2020
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 2
We're finishing up our two-part series on the barbershop on The Rough Draft Diaries. We'll head into one last barbershop before heading to The Tole...
- Added: Mar 02, 2020
- Length: 06:26
This week on The Rough Draft Diaries, as we finish out the rest of the February and the rest of Black History Month, we're headed into a sacred spa...
- Added: Feb 24, 2020
- Length: 06:16
Nate Powell discusses the art of cartooning the National Book Award-winning trilogy March.
Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago
- Added: Feb 21, 2020
- Length: 27:59
- Purchases: 1
The Toronto-made film RISE embodies the creative force of a local youth-led spoken word movement known as RISE Edutainment. A subway station serves...
- Added: Feb 04, 2020
- Length: 17:12
Edra Soto is a Puerto Rico born, Chicago based, interdisciplinary artist, educator and curator whose architectural projects connect with communitie...
- Added: Feb 04, 2020
- Length: 12:39
From: Brian Bahouth
Dom Flemons is an American singer/songwriter who has been recording albums and touring for the last 15 years. He rose to prominence with the Africa...
- Added: Jan 15, 2020
- Length: 31:16
DejaJoelle is an interdisciplinary artist and dancer based in West African movement. Her work revolves around living and teaching self love, focusi...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jan 01, 2020
- Length: 05:12
- Purchases: 1
Artist profile of Dave McClinton, an Austin-based artist and graphic designer. This story is part of an audio series "See It Through My Eyes" creat...
- Added: Dec 23, 2019
- Length: 05:24
Public art meets poetry in the month-long festival known as O, Miami. We sit down with visual artists Najja Moon and Michelle Lisa Polissaint and O...
- Added: Dec 19, 2019
- Length: 51:46
Actor Ayana Workman talks about working on Branden Jacobs Jenkins play, Everybody--an updated version of a 15th century morality play and a big ch...
Bought by KZUM and Harford Community Radio
- Added: Dec 13, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Have you ever felt like a stranger in your own home? Well, in the affluent black community of Oak Bluffs on Martha’s Vineyard, Abigail McGrath felt...
- Added: Nov 22, 2019
- Length: 04:48
In November 2019, Houston-based artist Trenton Doyle Hancock brings his mythological “Moundverse” to Miami. Locust Projects gives over the entire s...
- Added: Nov 12, 2019
- Length: 18:03
