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This program features a thoughtful conversation with Ken Egan about his historical nonfiction, Montana 1889, including the competing visions for, a...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and KWMR
- Added: Jan 23, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
Eleni Sikelianos explores the evolution of the human body.
- Added: Jan 17, 2018
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 4
In Storied States, we examine the shift in how humans lived, moving from hunter-gatherers to sedentary farmers. And contrary to official narrative ...
- Added: Jan 09, 2018
- Length: 58:03
Soto Zen Priest, Brad Warner, talks about Zen, zazen, and Dogen, the 13th century Japanese Zen Master.
- Added: Dec 30, 2017
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 2
David Owen discusses his nonfiction book, Where the Water Goes: Life and Death Along the Colorado River. He also reads a short segment from the book.
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, KZMU Moab Community Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio and more
- Added: Nov 30, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 6
This week we explore the enneagram. It is becoming a big deal. What is this enneagram and why are counselors and spiritual directors finding it so ...
- Added: Nov 27, 2017
- Length: 53:59
- Purchases: 2
On Trauma, Crime, and the Continuing Legacy of Vietnam.
- Added: Nov 11, 2017
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 2
This week on Art Beat, we catch up with performer Patrick Scully, to talk about his show, Leaves of Grass – Illuminated. The production is a one ma...
- Added: Nov 03, 2017
- Length: 18:00
Kao Kalia Yang is an author, teacher, and public speaker who's written two books about her Hmong family's experiences in Laos, Thailand, and the U....
- Added: Oct 31, 2017
- Length: 15:30
National Hispanic Heritage Month continues with a look at Puerto Rico’s culture and stories through the eyes of the late Judith Ortiz Cofer. In the...
Bought by New England Public Media
- Added: Oct 12, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Jamie Harrison discusses her new historical novel, The Widow Nash. She also reads passages from the book.
Bought by KWMR, Yellowstone Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, and KSJD
- Added: Sep 29, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
- Added: Sep 25, 2017
- Length: 03:51
- Purchases: 1
Jonathan Ashley is the author of Out of Mercy and The Cost of Doing Business. His work has appeared in Crime Factory, Out of the Gutter, A Twist of...
- Added: Aug 21, 2017
- Length: 08:32
Faribault poet, teacher and fisherman Larry Gavin shares his poem "Mallard Island" on this weeks segment of Wordish.
- Added: Aug 15, 2017
- Length: 03:03
Georgia State Poet Laureate Judson Mitcham, whose work will appear in THE BEST AMERICAN POETRTY 2017, is also a gifted fiction writer. In this sho...
Bought by WNJR
- Added: Jul 26, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
On Friday, June 9, the Great River Shakespeare Festival and the Winona Public Library held a Storytelling Showcase. To prep for the showcase, Great...
- Added: Jul 25, 2017
- Length: 38:53
HOUR ONE: "Roadtrippin'" - What makes a road trip something special? It's not the destination.
HOUR TWO: "Do Protests Still Matter?" - In the wa...
- Added: Jul 07, 2017
- Length: 01:58:56
How do cultural constructs, like race, influence our relationship to the natural world? Poet and professor Camille Dungy explores this question by ...
- Added: Jul 05, 2017
- Length: 25:50
Jim Gallagher talks with Minnesota author, musician,and canoe guide Doug Wood about his new book "Deep Woods, Wild Waters: A Memoir".
- Added: Jun 20, 2017
- Length: 11:43
From: New Letters on the Air
In the other half of this conversation with Dave Smith, the author of more than 20 books of poetry, essays, memoir and fiction, he talks about the ...
Bought by WNJR
- Added: May 24, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Interview with Author Colin Flaherty
- Added: Apr 10, 2017
- Length: 59:34
When is the last time you really expressed yourself? It’s more important than you think, so in March 2017, KVSC presented a night of Spoken Word ...
- Added: Mar 20, 2017
- Length: 28:28
- Added: Mar 18, 2017
- Length: 56:41
- Purchases: 1
Here's Gerald's audio book review of The Map and the Territory by Michel Houellebecq.
- Added: Feb 07, 2017
- Length: 03:03
