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Today on "Don't Cha Know" we get to know more about Larry Peterson of Red Wing MN. Larry is an avid collector of Red Wing Stoneware - and is quite ...
- Added: Dec 07, 2011
- Length: 27:34
Today on Art Beat we examine the author. MN author Eric Dregni is here to talk about his new book "Vikings in the Attic: In search of Nordic Americ...
- Added: Dec 07, 2011
- Length: 32:34
- Purchases: 3
On this episode of Art Beat, we continue our two part interview and lecture series of Minnesota author Ashley Shelby. Ashley's book "Red River Risi...
- Added: Dec 07, 2011
- Length: 35:32
This edition of Art Beat is the first of a two part interview and lecture from Minnesota author Ashley Shelby. In this segment, Ashley will talk ab...
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Dec 07, 2011
- Length: 31:18
- Purchases: 1
Maile Meloy is best known for her short stories and novels for adult readers. But during this program she talks about a novel she wrote for middle ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Dec 05, 2011
- Length: 29:04
- Purchases: 1
In the second half of the nineteenth century, American and Russian traveled to each other's countries and wrote about their experiences and observa...
Bought by WLPR
- Added: Nov 21, 2011
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
During the Cold War of the 20th century, Russians and Americans saw each other as rivals. But as Kelley Libby reports, that rivalry was cultivated ...
- Added: Nov 21, 2011
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 2
Nick Bilton, The New York Times BITS blog's lead technology writer, talks about his book, "I Live in the Future & Here's How It Works."
- Added: Nov 20, 2011
- Length: 41:07
He went from illiterate street kid, to world renowned poet. But it was in prison that Jimmy Santiago Baca connected with his Native American and C...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Nov 09, 2011
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
During this program, Rick Craig talks about and reads from 'The Last Mountains' - the first in a series of Tom Hadley Mysteries.
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Nov 03, 2011
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
Songwriter Vince Martinez discusses his song inspired by Chapters 11 and 12 of Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States, written and p...
- Added: Oct 28, 2011
- Length: 05:00
When it was first published in 1890, Oscar Wilde's "The Picture of Dorian Gray" appeared as a much changed version of the original text. Now, for ...
- Added: Oct 24, 2011
- Length: 28:59
The book's full title explains more about this collection of stories and essays about intriguing people and places: 'Big Sky, By and By: True Tales...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Oct 21, 2011
- Length: 29:04
- Purchases: 1
FINDING JOE -- Filmmaker Pat Solomon on bliss, fear, and why Joseph Campbell will always be relevant.
- Added: Oct 14, 2011
- Length: 13:51
Songwriter Wes Weddell discusses his song inspired by Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States.
- Added: Oct 12, 2011
- Length: 05:00
Neil McMahon’s riveting new thriller, L.A. MENTAL is a mind-bending blend of nano-tech paranoia and classic murder mystery, set in a city on the ed...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Oct 05, 2011
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
Part 2 of two programs funded by the upcoming 5-part PBS series "Women, War & Peace," which will air on consecutive Tuesday evenings beginning on O...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Sep 30, 2011
- Length: 30:01
- Purchases: 1
A few months before he was to be married to his long-time girlfriend, Julian Smith was experiencing anxiety about making such a "huge commitment." ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Sep 17, 2011
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
Not commonly known, John Wilkes Booth had been part of a long-standing conspiracy to kidnap Lincoln before he shot the president in Ford's Theater.
- Added: Sep 12, 2011
- Length: 28:59
Jeff Abbott is a writer living in Texas.
- Added: Sep 07, 2011
- Length: 28:34
The author of seventeen books, Nick Tosches lives in New York City.
- Added: Sep 07, 2011
- Length: 30:45
Longfellow was an immensely versatile poet who excelled at virtually every form and genre from the epic to the sonnet. Find out why.
Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago and KPIP-LP
- Added: Aug 17, 2011
- Length: 20:57
- Purchases: 2
Actor Ed Harris reads from one of his favorite novels, John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath---an epic story about the Great Depression told through...
- Added: Aug 16, 2011
- Length: 28:44
- Purchases: 5
Who would have thought that Borders, the corporate bookselling behemoth that had stores in practically every mini mall across America, would now be...
- Added: Aug 15, 2011
- Length: 05:44
Three of Miami’s cultural organizers talk about the power of art in building community.
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Aug 08, 2011
- Length: 31:44
- Purchases: 1
