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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
The smell of a book can like that of a lover - musky and old with experience, brand new, immature and innocent. Or, knowledgeable and hard-covered....
Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio
- Added: Nov 09, 2012
- Length: 06:31
- Purchases: 1
The latest audio story from FOTW Audio Productions; featuring the music of The Fascination Movement, Carlos Perón, and Olmec Head.
- Added: Sep 11, 2011
- Length: 08:10
- Added: Jun 21, 2010
- Length: 01:51
Adipose Rex was the fattest king in Thebes
- Added: Apr 02, 2010
- Length: :23
Can a contemporary bard achieve immortality?
- Added: Mar 30, 2010
- Length: :44
- Added: Feb 27, 2010
- Length: 01:43
Singer-songwriter Tim Easton doesn't drink much anymore but he still writes about people who do. His latest album called "Porcupine" is a raucous ...
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio
- Added: Oct 08, 2009
- Length: 05:01
- Purchases: 1
Erin Malone’s poem “Suspect” explores how one new mother feels about her body, leading literary producer Elizabeth Austen to consider some assumpti...
- Added: Aug 24, 2009
- Length: 05:21
Jane Hirshfield acknowledges a kind of human physics in her poem, “For What Binds Us.”
- Added: Aug 24, 2009
- Length: 05:53
J.W. Marshall’s poem “Robin Chase Crow” has literary producer Elizabeth Austen noticing the way spring brings us all out of doors to interact with ...
- Added: Aug 24, 2009
- Length: 05:17
Preparing for What We Can’t Avoid with Poet Jody Zorgdrager
- Added: Aug 24, 2009
- Length: 04:33
Seattle poet Jody Zorgdrager reads “The Foretelling” and literary producer Elizabeth Austen reflects on what the poem has to say about our innate a...
- Added: Aug 24, 2009
- Length: 04:56
Poet Erin Malone reads “Hush,” a poem sparked by watching her son discover the power of naming what he sees. The poem prompts KUOW’s literary produ...
- Added: Aug 17, 2009
- Length: 06:13
Poet Emily Warn reading her poem, "The Hand of God," with commentary by literary producer Elizabeth Austen.
- Added: Aug 17, 2009
- Length: 06:19
Seven people from six different countries tell stories about their names. Produced by Judith Sloan
- Added: May 29, 2009
- Length: 04:07
We arrived in Iraq carelessly; we should leave carefully. Former Congressman Lee Hamilton discusses America's goal in Iraq and how it might achieve...
Bought by WBFO
- Added: May 21, 2009
- Length: 02:04
- Purchases: 1
On this edition of A Musician's Life, John Wesley Harding talks to Tracey Tanenbaum about his life as an author and singer-songwriter. He's got a ...
- Added: Mar 30, 2009
- Length: 05:00
America's rivers have always had a sacred sense of place, and we must protect them for future generations
- Added: Mar 09, 2009
- Length: 01:45
- Added: Feb 08, 2009
- Length: 01:46
The enigma of the death of Socrates
Bought by Remix Radio and WMUB
- Added: Nov 10, 2008
- Length: 03:27
- Purchases: 2
Actor Ed Harris reads from John Steinbeck's Pulitzer Prize-Winning epic, "The Grapes of Wrath." Includes commentary from writer Richard Rodriguez.
Bought by KUCB
- Added: Mar 26, 2008
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Olivia Seward, 2007 Poetry Out Loud Washington State Champion and national finalist, recites "When I Was Fair and Young," by Queen Elizabeth I.
Bought by WKMS
- Added: Mar 25, 2008
- Length: 01:29
- Purchases: 1
Author Rudolfo Anaya discusses the importance of oral tradition in light of his 1972 novel, "Bless Me, Ultima."
- Added: Mar 25, 2008
- Length: :59
Actor Stephen Lang reads from "A Farewell to Arms," Ernest Hemingway's tale of love and loss during World War I. Includes commentary on Hemingway'...
- Added: Mar 25, 2008
- Length: 01:59