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An intimate conversation with poet Alice Notley at her home in Paris. Produced by award-winning producer Marjorie Van Halteren.
- Added: Apr 11, 2020
- Length: 34:02
Philip Armand misses an opportunity to share cake with Sir Terence Conran because he has his head up his A@%.
- Added: Jun 22, 2016
- Length: 06:13
"Recalculating" is Charles Bernstein's first new book of poetry since his daughter, Emma Bee Bernstein, died in December of 2008, and is in large m...
- Added: May 31, 2016
- Length: 57:19
A man is driven to commit a horrible but seemingly perfect crime, only to find that 'getting away with it' is harder than it seems.
- Added: Sep 08, 2015
- Length: 14:20
- Added: May 12, 2014
- Length: 22:12
Michigan has always been home to a number of bustling American enterprises, including the prison industry. Each year, the state's correctional faci...
- Added: Jan 27, 2014
- Length: 54:27
- Purchases: 2
When he was 18 years old, Joe McCrossen up and left Cape Cod. Now, at 23, he’s back home and saving up money for his next big adventure. But instea...
Bought by PRX Remix and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Dec 04, 2013
- Length: 07:54
- Purchases: 2
Given the high demand for living space in San Francisco, it may be hard to believe that any apartment is sitting around empty. But there's at least...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jun 20, 2013
- Length: 07:02
- Purchases: 1
Ruben Martinez discusses his latest book, "Desert America," as well as the desert at large. In this dense non-fiction work, the author fraternizes ...
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 29:01
Philip Levine talks about his relationship to New York City as well as Detroit's Diego Rivera murals and their impact on his youth and poetry.
He...
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 29:01
Dorianne Laux discusses the deconstruction of the alphabet as part of her creative process.
"What the Body can Say," is read as the poem of the we...
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 29:05
Arthur Sze and hosts discuss the Santa Fe and Chihuahuan desert and how vastness comes through in the pace of poems.
Sze reads the Poem of the Wee...
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 29:01
Comics creator Charles Burns talks about his latest graphic novel, The Hive, the Tintin comics as inspiration and influence, and the new frontiers ...
- Added: Feb 04, 2013
- Length: 04:45
In part two of our conversation with Choreographer Liz Lerman, we explore false dichotomies, including the one that opposes art to science
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Aug 08, 2011
- Length: 25:11
- Purchases: 1
Poet Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz talks about slam poetry and community.
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Aug 05, 2011
- Length: 22:05
- Purchases: 1
Give your listeners a look at life's unpredictable pageant through the eyes of the engagingly grumpy comic book author Harvey Pekar.
Bought by KSFR
- Added: Jul 14, 2010
- Length: 36:07
- Purchases: 1
Jan Kerouac delivering her own poem to Jack over his own poem 30 years previously.
- Added: Apr 21, 2005
- Length: 06:34
- Purchases: 3
