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What if you could change not just how much you know, but your actual intelligence? (And more...)
- Added: Jun 05, 2015
- Length: 53:57
- Purchases: 6
Prisoners aren’t known for being emotional. But a program at a Maine jail has inmates sharing personal poems with each other.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: May 27, 2015
- Length: 05:43
- Purchases: 1
Boneshaker Books is a collectively run, all-volunteer, progressive bookstore in the Seward neighborhood in Minneapolis. It has a year round. free b...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Apr 26, 2015
- Length: 04:18
- Purchases: 1
Listen to the full recording of the first chapter of The 1001 Nights Podcast, which includes fiction retellings of "The Story of the Trader and the...
- Added: Apr 05, 2015
- Length: 01:27:30
A take on Shakespeare's classic tragedy examining Veterans' issues and the effects of Post Traumatic Stress.
Bought by WNMU-FM
- Added: Mar 30, 2015
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 1
The farther north you go, the more spectacular the Northern Lights are. This week on The North Shore, host Bryan French shares information - and p...
- Added: Mar 23, 2015
- Length: 06:51
Hear about the importance of poetry in our lives, in addition to three original poems by Dr. Mark Marnocha, a clinical psychologist who has publish...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jan 01, 2015
- Length: 08:31
- Purchases: 1
Author Andy Steiner talks about the idea of resilience ... and how the people she interviewed for her book demonstrate that we may have more than w...
- Added: Dec 31, 2014
- Length: 10:41
- Purchases: 2
In his slim, lucid and compulsively readable book Why Read Moby-Dick, Nathaniel Philbrick makes an enthusiastic case for taking a look at Melville...
Bought by Prairie Public, KPIP-LP, KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, and WNJR
- Added: Nov 21, 2014
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 4
Making It Work Season 1-Episode 8 with Megan Gebhart, author of 52 Cups
- Added: Nov 18, 2014
- Length: 24:26
From: Dred-Scott Keyes
Series: "The Cutting Edge: Black News and Views- Where Journalism, Culture, Politics and Activism Converge"
Series: "The Cutting Edge: Black News and Views- Where Journalism, Culture, Politics and Activism Converge"
New York Times columnist Charles Blow, one of America's most innovative and respected journalists, has written a redemptive memoir that fits both t...
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 59:49
Jeff Nunokawa is a professor of Victorian Literature at Princeton University. Nunokawa is known for his unique literary essays on his Facebook page...
- Added: Oct 23, 2014
- Length: 27:58
NEW LETTERS ON THE AIR celebrates libraries with this audio anthology of poets, novelists, and memoirists who talk about how they found inspiration...
Bought by WNJR
- Added: Oct 13, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
This year marks 25 years since the publication of Geoff Dyer’s first novel, The Colour of Memory. Geoff is a multi-award winning writer who has wri...
- Added: Sep 29, 2014
- Length: 59:36
Andrie Morris talks to playwright and Shakespeare expert, Jennie Buckman and Jatinder Verma, Artistic Director of Tara Arts about working with Shak...
- Added: Jul 28, 2014
- Length: 16:14
The new film 'Mood Indigo' is based on a novel by Boris Vian - so who was Vian? One of France's most popular authors of the 20th Century, musician,...
- Added: Jul 18, 2014
- Length: 28:30
XPRESSIONS is a series of short, light-hearted features about the origin of popular phrases & sayings of every sort.
- Added: Jun 16, 2014
- Length: 01:34
Murder, mystery, and poetry come together in medieval scholar Bruce Holsinger’s new novel set in Chaucer’s London.
Bought by WJCT, Harford Community Radio, KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, WMNF, WLIW and more
- Added: May 30, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 6
Chancellor of the University of Texas and world-class collector of books.
- Added: May 22, 2014
- Length: 01:59
- Purchases: 3
Even casual conversations have surprisingly musical qualities. Linguist Brett Hyde delves into the rhythms behind language and the principles that ...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: May 08, 2014
- Length: 12:30
- Purchases: 1
Carrboro High School sophomore Carolyn Macleod credits her third grade teacher Hannah Stang with her passion for writing. They have written letters...
- Added: May 02, 2014
- Length: 04:00
Ryley McGinnis was shy and hadn't thought much about performance poetry when she entered Mackensie Malkemes' English class at Carrboro High School,...
- Added: May 02, 2014
- Length: 04:00
Middle school teacher Steven Simmons says he was a little overwhelmed in 2005 when he started his career at Estes Hills Elementary School in Chapel...
- Added: May 02, 2014
- Length: 04:00
Twelfth grader Madison Gunning has a passion for working on projects that empower young women. She says that started in Michael Irwin's English cla...
- Added: May 02, 2014
- Length: 04:00
Dr. Stephen Palumbi discusses The Extreme Life of the Sea.
Bought by WMUU-LP, KKWE Niijii Radio, KFOK-LPFM, and KPVL
- Added: Apr 16, 2014
- Length: 25:16
- Purchases: 4
