PRX - Pieces for Topic: Literature
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Based on Crane's real-life experience while serving as a journalist corresponding from the Cuban War of Independence. The steamship on which he was...
- Added: May 04, 2023
- Length: 57:01
Alfred, Lord Tennyson famously wrote “’Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.” All of Cupid’s victims might beg to diff...
- Added: May 03, 2023
- Length: 01:00:06
Opiate addiction has become increasingly common in the commercial fishing industry. For one Massachusetts-born playwright, a brother’s death from a...
- Added: Dec 04, 2018
- Length: 09:30
Poet Hadara Bar-Nadav refers to many works of art in her 2012 collection THE FRAME CALLED RUIN, while in her 2013 collection, LULLABY (WITH EXIT SI...
Bought by XRAY.fm
- Added: Jun 13, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
David Vann's latest work. The true story of Steve Kazmierszak. On Valentine's Day, 2008, Kazmierszak killed five and wounded 18 at Northern Illinoi...
- Added: Nov 14, 2011
- Length: 23:01
This is an interview with the head of the English Dept. at Virginia Tech. Her book is the back story to the Seung -Hui Cho murders which occurred o...
- Added: Apr 13, 2010
- Length: 27:44
The 2015 Best Picture has drawn from Raymond Carver's WHAT WE TALK ABOUT WHEN WE TALK ABOUT LOVE, his most famous story; he reads it in his own voi...
Bought by WRGY, KRCB 104.9, KUER, PRX Remix, KUT and more
- Added: Nov 23, 2009
- Length: 29:43
- Purchases: 8
Poet Yusef Komunyakaa reads from and discusses his latest collection, WARHORSES (Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 2008).
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Aug 17, 2009
- Length: 16:51
- Purchases: 1
Violinist Eugene Drucker reads an excerpt from his debut novel, THE SAVIOR (reissued in Paperback on July 8, 2008).
Bought by WFIU
- Added: Jun 30, 2008
- Length: 02:16
- Purchases: 1
