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Novelist Whitney Terrell talks about his third novel, THE GOOD LIEUTENANT. Terrell was embedded with the military in Iraq, writing non-fiction for ...
Bought by WNJR
- Added: May 29, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
episode 3: The war in Ukraine is proving to be a real-time lab study of staying one step ahead of the hackers and finding ways to protect and prese...
- Added: Sep 16, 2022
- Length: 20:30
Stewart O'Nan, the author of 20 plus books including EMILY, ALONE and LAST NIGHT AT THE LOBSTER, reads from his later novel, CITY OF SECRETS, and d...
Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)
- Added: Jan 14, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
The Duffel Blog satire news website is known as The Onion of the armed services, fearlessly pilloring military culture, saying truths to power with...
- Added: Jan 12, 2021
- Length: 52:08
We have two of the most entertaining, self-made, grunt-ass Marines I know on today’s show for you, and they really couldn’t be more different from ...
- Added: Jan 11, 2021
- Length: 58:01
Virginia Brackett, the author of 15 books, discusses her 2019 family memoir, IN THE COMPANY OF PATRIOTS. She reveals how she used family stories, s...
Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)
- Added: Dec 31, 2020
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Stewart O'Nan has written over 20 books as varied as the best-selling novel, SNOW ANGELS (now a film) to the non-fiction book co-written with Steph...
- Added: Nov 25, 2019
- Length: 29:00
Listen to Vietnam veteran Tim O'Brien at the Kansas City Public Library, as he discusses experiences that fueled his collection of short stories, T...
- Added: May 23, 2019
- Length: 29:00
An interview with Ray McPadden, author of the war novel, "And the Whole Mountain Burned." He also reads a short passage.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Feb 14, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Inspired by the documentary THE VIETNAM WAR, we return to an archive interview with the poet John Balaban, who served as a conscientious objector i...
Bought by WNJR
- Added: Oct 04, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Terry Gould is a veteran and author of "How Can You Mend This Purple Heart". He talks about our need to recognize and show support for our veterans.
- Added: Sep 29, 2015
- Length: 01:01
My Dad never wanted to be a hero. Survival was the only option.
- Added: Mar 26, 2014
- Length: 11:01
Lynn Hill discusses her participation in "Holding It Down" -- Vijay Iyer's and Mike Ladd's performance piece based on the dreams of veterans of col...
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Feb 18, 2014
- Length: 26:45
- Purchases: 1
Memorial Day can be tough for veterans - especially those who've served in combat. For some, the tributes and ceremonies exacerbate their struggle ...
- Added: May 19, 2013
- Length: 03:32
- Purchases: 2
Ron Capps helps returning service members write their way home. [27:06]
Bought by KPIP-LP and WRVO Public Media
- Added: Aug 02, 2012
- Length: 27:38
- Purchases: 2
Marks was a British code maker in World War II. While still in his early twenties, in charge of wireless communication codes to espionage agents an...
- Added: Jan 04, 2012
- Length: 04:00
When reporters are sent to cover conflict zones, they focus on doing their job, and getting the story. As any reporter will tell you, it’s never ab...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 06, 2011
- Length: 08:16
- Purchases: 1
review of audiobook THE THINGS THEY CARRIED
- Added: Jan 13, 2008
- Length: 05:10
News and features from Iraq and Afghanistan
Bought by KXOT Public Radio and KGOU
- Added: Dec 14, 2007
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
From: Out of Bounds
Schwarz discusses his groundbreaking book "Imagining the Holocaust"
- Added: Apr 12, 2006
- Length: 29:29