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Painter, sculptor, architect, engineer, and poet - how can one man be so many things? And what did he keep in his basement?
- Added: Jun 01, 2016
- Length: 16:09
- Purchases: 2
Tammy Bobrowsky reviews Sleeping Giants and Happy People Read and Drink Coffee, and we hear from a student reviewer, Evelyn, on the book The Wishin...
- Added: May 09, 2016
- Length: 07:19
Audiences will be treated to King Lear the way it sounded in 1606 at its first performance at the Court of Saint James. Director and IU associate p...
- Added: May 05, 2016
- Length: 23:27
Producer Tammy Bobrowsky talks about this national event with Independent Bookstore Day program director Samantha Schoech and Park Rapids bookstore...
- Added: Apr 28, 2016
- Length: 11:10
Area Voices producer Tammy Bobrowsky talks with Tracy Kampa and GeGe & Butch Holden, Little Free Library owners in Grand Rapids and Bemidji.
- Added: Apr 22, 2016
- Length: 07:24
We’ll sample from the wealth of music inspired by the Bard’s verse, including a suite from Mendelssohn’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” and excerpts f...
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 58:58
We’ll sample from the wealth of music inspired by the Bard’s verse, including a suite from Mendelssohn’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” and excerpts f...
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 58:57
Pete Hautman talks about his latest book, Eden West. We hear what reader-listeners' children are reading,and readers Max and Jackson read from thei...
- Added: Apr 18, 2016
- Length: 07:14
Tammy Bobrowsky reviews the book "American Girls: Social media and the secret lives of teenagers;" and listener-readers review "The Distant Marvels...
- Added: Apr 04, 2016
- Length: 06:15
Imagine a future where deadly tornadoes are a part of daily life. That's writer Kate Messner's world in "Eye of the Storm." 5th graders from Belved...
- Added: Mar 28, 2016
- Length: 20:10
Writing a book is a Herculean effort. Ask anyone who’s done it. Now imagine writing a book – and self publishing it. Dan Beirmeier has done just th...
- Added: Mar 22, 2016
- Length: 11:13
Producer Tammy Bobrowsky interviews NYT Bestselling author Tracy Chevalier on her new novel "At the Edge of the Orchard."
- Added: Mar 21, 2016
- Length: 13:11
Scott Hall reviews Bemidji Author Anton Treuer's new book Warrior Nation.
Bought by KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle
- Added: Mar 15, 2016
- Length: 02:36
- Purchases: 1
Professor Nancy Berg examines the legacy of Iraqi-Jewish writers, along with questions of home and identity.
Bought by WABE
- Added: Mar 10, 2016
- Length: 11:50
- Purchases: 1
Tammy Bobrowsky reviews Ojibwe Imprints on Northern Minnesota, a listener reviews Bob Mehr's new book Trouble Boys: The True Story of the Replaceme...
- Added: Mar 07, 2016
- Length: 06:55
Heidi Holtan speaks with Nevis, MN author, Karen Babine about her new book, "Water and What We Know." Karen's book has recently been nominated as a...
- Added: Feb 29, 2016
- Length: 13:08
Perry is the author of 23 novels including the Jane Whitefield series. He lives in Southern California.
- Added: Jan 29, 2016
- Length: 13:01
Robert Wiltenbug surveys the great moments of mercy, both granted and withheld, in Shakespeare's many plays.
- Added: Jan 04, 2016
- Length: 15:07
-How did Shakespeare's plays really sound 400 years ago. Plus: The big ideas in the plays of Shakespeare. And more….
Bought by WJCT, KVSC, Troy Public Radio, KRDP, WLIW and more
- Added: Dec 22, 2015
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 6
There’s a language which is said to be the smallest language in the world. It has around 123 words, five vowels, nine consonants, and apparently yo...
Bought by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
- Added: Dec 14, 2015
- Length: 20:24
- Purchases: 1
It's cathartic; it's a useful historical record; and it might help you behave better on public transport. Neil Katcher and Dave Nadelberg from Mort...
- Added: Dec 14, 2015
- Length: 18:58
Tammy Bobrowsky talks about books: "Everybody's Heard about the Bird: The True Story of 1960s Rock 'n' Roll in Minnesota," The Thrilling Adventures...
- Added: Dec 09, 2015
- Length: 05:49
As the British Empire expanded, the fabric of society depended upon women’s friendships. One letter from a “BFF” back home could save a colonist fr...
Bought by WCNY, WMUU-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KEDT, WTJU and more
- Added: Oct 30, 2015
- Length: 53:56
- Purchases: 6
Banned Books Week! Tammy Bobrowsky discusses banned and challenged books: Harry Potter, The Fault in Our Stars, Little Brother, And Tango Makes Thr...
- Added: Oct 02, 2015
- Length: 04:36
Sarah Weinman is widely recognized as a leading authority on crime fiction. She is the editor of Troubled Daughters, Twisted Wives: Stories from th...
- Added: Sep 29, 2015
- Length: 12:12
