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What makes someone impossible to forget?
- Added: Apr 13, 2023
- Length: 59:08
This week on World Ocean Radio we have a special seasonal reading of "Christmas at Sea", an evocative poem by Robert Louis Stevenson written in 188...
- Added: Dec 21, 2022
- Length: 04:02
Next time on NEW LETTERS ON THE AIR, hear Annie Barrows, the co-author of the international best seller and book club favorite, THE GUERNSEY LITERA...
Bought by KAAD-LP
- Added: Jan 07, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
A decades-long resident of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, Randall Freisinger gives insight into the often wintery world of his surroundings and shares...
Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)
- Added: Oct 29, 2020
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Having lived through America’s Civil Rights Movement, author Janet Cheatham Bell joins World Footprints to reflect on her life journey from a segre...
- Added: Aug 02, 2020
- Length: 31:16
This month's Save America's Treasures recording, features the late, great poet Adrienne Rich, known for her perfectly crafted, award winning poems....
- Added: Mar 17, 2020
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
Remembering Philosophy Talk's co-creator, chief cheerleader, and guiding light, Ken Taylor.
Bought by WFHB, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, GCR (Global Community Radio), KMUN, KSKQ and more
- Added: Dec 27, 2019
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 7
NEW LETTERS ON THE AIR begins National Poetry Month with Edward Hirsch, a poet and "MacArthur genius" who was the editor of THE BEST AMERICAN POETR...
- Added: Apr 10, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
The voices of Maria Callas, Joan Sutherland, Mirella Freni, Anna Netrebko, Kathleen Ferrier, Luciano Pavarotti, Roland Villazon paired with thought...
- Added: Feb 24, 2018
- Length: 58:48
When Sinead Morrissey won the 2013 T.S. Eliot Poetry Prize for her fifth book, PARALLAX, her work was then published in the U.S. pulling from all f...
Bought by WNJR
- Added: Mar 24, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
At each year's end, World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill reads "At The Fishhouses" by Elizabeth Bishop. This perennial favorite poem was chosen not o...
- Added: Dec 27, 2016
- Length: 04:51
Christmas poetry and music ranging from introspective to light.
- Added: Dec 24, 2016
- Length: 51:55
- Purchases: 4
- Added: Nov 19, 2016
- Length: 57:24
- Added: Oct 04, 2016
- Length: 58:47
- Added: Jun 11, 2016
- Length: 56:52
- Added: Mar 19, 2016
- Length: 53:11
Philip Lee Williams talks about how science, literature, music and visual art have helped shape his writing life. In this first half of a two part ...
Bought by WMUU-LP
- Added: Dec 18, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Poetry about the kitchen, food, and the emotional associations we form with both.
- Added: Oct 10, 2015
- Length: 55:43
World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill recently witnessed a beautiful full moon rise from an island perch in Maine. The silent, stealthy way that it ro...
- Added: Sep 14, 2015
- Length: 05:11
Some favorite poetry from this past season.
- Added: Jun 27, 2015
- Length: 01:01:22
Poems about waltzing, literally and figuratively.
- Added: Jun 14, 2015
- Length: 57:52
Poetry reflecting various joyful experiences.
- Added: May 01, 2015
- Length: 01:00:45
Poems and music exploring the experience of singing.
- Added: Mar 14, 2015
- Length: 54:21
Poetry and music about pleasurable escapes.
- Added: Feb 21, 2015
- Length: 53:14
At the close of each year, World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill reads "At The Fishhouses" by Elizabeth Bishop. This poem was chosen not only for its ...
- Added: Dec 22, 2014
- Length: 05:11
