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Poems and music about aging and lost youth.
- Added: May 30, 2015
- Length: 54:20
A collection of "nostalgic" poetry and music.
- Added: May 23, 2015
- Length: 58:03
Poetry reflecting various joyful experiences.
- Added: May 01, 2015
- Length: 01:00:45
- Added: Apr 11, 2015
- Length: 53:14
Tune in this week as host Michael Perry welcomes the world-chart-topping boys and girl ~ Gaelic Storm ~ to the Big Top stage!
- Added: Apr 09, 2015
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 9
Poetry and music that incorporate numbers 1 through 5...
- Added: Apr 04, 2015
- Length: 58:15
Poetry and music about entering a natural realm.
- Added: Mar 28, 2015
- Length: 48:22
James Hannaham is an author, part-time conceptual artist, journalist, and teacher.
- Added: Mar 16, 2015
- Length: 17:27
Poems and music exploring the experience of singing.
- Added: Mar 14, 2015
- Length: 54:21
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Grisham Middle School 2014-15
Series: Grisham Middle School 2014-15
Amanda Johnston is a school secretary, but during her free time, she invents new forms of poetry, drawing inspiration from her life's stories. Yout...
- Added: Feb 27, 2015
- Length: 03:46
Poetry and music about pleasurable escapes.
- Added: Feb 21, 2015
- Length: 53:14
Near Grand Marais, Minn., in 2003, a small plane crashed in the forest, taking the lives of the pilot and his sister-in-law, but sparing the two li...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 17, 2015
- Length: 24:22
- Purchases: 1
Gypsy jazz from Berlin, Germany along with Big Top Chautauqua's very own Blue Canvas Orchestra.
- Added: Feb 13, 2015
- Length: 59:30
- Purchases: 8
Lou Berney is the author of three novels, THE LONG AND FARAWAY GONE, WHIPLASH RIVER, and GUTSHOT STRAIGHT, as well as a collection of short stories...
- Added: Feb 09, 2015
- Length: 15:27
McLean recorded his first album, Tapestry, in 1969 in Berkeley, California, during the student riots. After being rejected 72 times by labels, the ...
- Added: Jan 13, 2015
- Length: 59:30
- Purchases: 11
Born and raised in Byrdstown, Tennessee Sierra Hull attended Pickett County High School before accepting a Presidential Scholarship to study at the...
- Added: Jan 12, 2015
- Length: 59:30
- Purchases: 9
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
Susan Carol Hauser is a poet, essayist, and natural history writer who recently retired from her position at Bemidji State University. She's won th...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Dec 12, 2014
- Length: 01:55
- Purchases: 1
Cheryl Strayed's memoir, WILD: FROM LOST TO FOUND ON THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL, took over twenty years to write and has since been selected by Oprah'...
Bought by WMUU-LP, KQED, WNJR, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and WJCU
- Added: Dec 11, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 5
A full day reflected in poetry and music.
- Added: Nov 08, 2014
- Length: 01:01:57
Featuring writers from the 2014 Pygmalion Literary Fest LitCrawl, recorded live at The Esquire Lounge in Chapaign, IL. Readers in this episode incl...
- Added: Nov 05, 2014
- Length: 20:07
Poetry and music about moons, planets and gravity.
- Added: Oct 04, 2014
- Length: 56:48
Poetry by Denise Levertov, Ina Coolbrith, Ofelia Zepeda, Christopher Marlowe and Gregory Djanikian.
Music by Arvo part, Edgar S. Kelley, John Dow...
- Added: Sep 27, 2014
- Length: 57:56
We remember the Nobel Prize-winning South African writer Nadine Gordimer, who passed away on July 13, 2014. In this 1994 interview with former NEW ...
Bought by WNJR
- Added: Aug 13, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Short Description: MEMOIR about her soldier son who committed suicide. She talks about writing non-fiction and her earlier elegiac book, EMBALMING...
- Added: Jun 26, 2014
- Length: 29:00
