PRX - Pieces for Topic: Literature
Can't find it?
Try Advanced Search
16 results
The writer John Nichols first achieved national fame at age 24 with 'The Sterile Cuckoo', but went on to a second act when he moved to Taos, New Me...
- Added: Dec 09, 2023
- Length: 27:14
This series of 76 programs explores the renaissance fables of four great authors. This program presents some of the work of Bartolomeo Scala.
- Added: May 13, 2020
- Length: 05:00
It's a world where 2 plus 2 equals four times the fun. And where the sum of all mischief almost always totals MURDER. In this latest installment in...
Bought by KWMR
- Added: Nov 14, 2018
- Length: 38:09
- Purchases: 1
A mystery writer, a philosopher, a poet and a filmmaker, each give us some insights about ourselves through talking about their own work
- Added: Apr 29, 2016
- Length: 01:58:59
Native American author, Sherman Alexie, joins Katy Sewall and Steve Scher live on stage to talk about urban animal encounters. The result is a hila...
- Added: Aug 09, 2015
- Length: 01:41:12
Terrance Simien (born September 3, 1965 in Mallet, Louisiana) is an American zydeco musician, vocalist and songwriter. He and his band won the Gra...
- Added: Apr 14, 2015
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 8
Poet Paul Legault shares how he challenged the norms of translation in his interpretations of Emily Dickinson's poetry.
- Added: Oct 29, 2014
- Length: 14:00
XPRESSIONS is a series of short, light-hearted features about the origin of popular phrases & sayings of every sort.
- Added: May 16, 2014
- Length: 01:26
The humorist and author talks about his novel, "Insane City," and the real-life insane city that inspired it...Miami. He then sits down with Virgin...
- Added: Feb 22, 2013
- Length: 56:30
"Revenge of the Beekeeper"
- Added: Nov 13, 2007
- Length: 29:35
"His Second to Last Bow"
- Added: Nov 13, 2007
- Length: 29:33
"Tales From the Vienna Wards"
- Added: Nov 13, 2007
- Length: 30:09
"The Giant Rat of Sumatra"
- Added: Nov 13, 2007
- Length: 28:45
Fake Commercials for Edgar Allan Poe's Vericose Vein Clinics Plus Squirrels Gone Wild
- Added: Nov 08, 2006
- Length: 03:09
A celebrated Dublin surgeon learns how to diagnose the DTs (the Delirium Tremors) from a local scout.
- Added: Jul 05, 2006
- Length: 02:57