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This 5 minute program is a spoken word presentation of the fables of Bernadino Baldi. Renaissance music is also present as we explore the apologues...
- Added: May 15, 2020
- Length: 05:00
This series presents 5 minute programs of spoken word tributes...This show highlights some of the prolific work of Bartolomeo Scala.
- Added: May 15, 2020
- Length: 05:01
This 5 minute spoken word program explores the work of Leon Battista Alberti.
- Added: May 15, 2020
- Length: 05:00
This spoken word radio program is 5 minutes in length and is embedded with renaissance music.
- Added: May 15, 2020
- Length: 05:01
This program presents the living fables of renaissance writer Bartolomeo Scala. His emphasis on the exploration of human nature is refreshing.
- Added: May 15, 2020
- Length: 05:00
This 5 minute spoken word program explores and celebrates the work of Bernadino Baldi. One of the four great authors of renaissance fables.
- Added: May 15, 2020
- Length: 05:00
This 5 minute program highlights some of the fables written by Leon Battista Alberti. One of the three great fablists of the renaissance, this show...
- Added: May 14, 2020
- Length: 05:00
This 5 minute spoken word program is accompanied by renaissance music, and explores the world of the fable according to Leon Battista Alberti...a t...
- Added: May 14, 2020
- Length: 05:00
This program series has 76 shows each of 5 minutes in length. Four great authors of the Renaissance are explored. This program, through the spoken ...
- Added: May 13, 2020
- Length: 05:01
Native Comedian Ron Kanutski is a very funny guy!
- Added: Apr 17, 2020
- Length: 04:51
In this episode, Laura interviews British comedian and activist Jess Thom, TourettesHero, about her performance of Samuel Beckett’s play “Not I”. T...
Bought by KDNK, RadioFreePalmer, and WRIR
- Added: Jan 29, 2020
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 3
Our celebration of State Poets Laureate continues with part two of a former Kansas Poets Laureate reading, sponsored by the Kansas Area Watershed C...
- Added: Sep 11, 2019
- Length: 29:00
It’s Season 7 of the Granite City Radio Theater!
SEASON 7! Seriously! What the what?!?!?
We’re still the same, AND we’re different, all at the...
- Added: Jun 10, 2019
- Length: 01:46:52
In this presentation at the Kansas City Public Library, Scottish-born writer Margot Livesey talks about her evolution as a reader and writer, and s...
- Added: May 08, 2019
- Length: 29:00
While at the Woodneath Library Center, novelist Larry Watson reads from his tenth book, AS GOOD AS GONE, now out in paperback. He reveals how cowbo...
- Added: Aug 15, 2018
- Length: 29:00
Black History Month concludes with the Past American Voice of essayist and fiction writer James Alan McPherson (1943-2016). In this archive recordi...
- Added: Feb 28, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Native American author, Sherman Alexie, joins Katy Sewall and Steve Scher live on stage to talk about urban animal encounters. The result is a hila...
- Added: Aug 09, 2015
- Length: 01:41:12
Middle school teacher Steven Simmons says he was a little overwhelmed in 2005 when he started his career at Estes Hills Elementary School in Chapel...
- Added: May 02, 2014
- Length: 04:00
From: Laine Kaplan-Levenson
Sarah Vowell talks to reporter Brian Friedman and producer Laine Kaplan-Levenson about Louis Armstrong, voiceover work, Andrew Jackson, New Orleans...
- Added: Apr 15, 2014
- Length: 11:01
Episode Sixty-Two, Mary! Thank you for supporting all that episodic exposition! This episode we speak with romance novelist Mary Tate Engels. Autho...
- Added: Jun 22, 2013
- Length: 28:02
A short fiction by Daws Butler, read by Joe Bev and Lorie Kellogg.
Great for Wallace Shawn's birthday, the anniversary of "My Dinner with Andre", ...
- Added: Mar 11, 2013
- Length: 09:31
A short fiction by Pedro Pablo Sacristan, read by Joe Bevilacqua.
Great for Halloween, Christmas Day (Rod Serling's birthday), the anniversary of...
- Added: Mar 11, 2013
- Length: 07:36
A short fiction by Daws Butler, read by Joe Bevilacqua and Lorie Kellogg.
Great for Samuel Beckett's birthday, the anniversary of "Waiting for Go...
- Added: Mar 11, 2013
- Length: 09:34
A short Irish fiction by Daws Butler, read by Joe Bevilacqua. Great for Saint Patrick Day or anytime.
- Added: Mar 11, 2013
- Length: 07:27
The humorist and author talks about his novel, "Insane City," and the real-life insane city that inspired it...Miami. He then sits down with Virgin...
- Added: Feb 22, 2013
- Length: 56:30
