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This 5 minute spoken word program presents some of the fables of Bernadino Baldi...one of the four authors explored in this series. His work is tim...
- Added: May 14, 2020
- Length: 05:00
This 5 minute spoken word program explores the renaissance fables of Bartolomeo Scala, and is accompanied by appropriate musci.
- Added: May 14, 2020
- Length: 05:00
Ana Maria Spagna discusses her book, "Uplake: Restless Essays of Coming and Going." She also reads a short passage.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: May 14, 2020
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
This series of 76 programs explores the renaissance fables of four great authors. This program presents some of the work of Bartolomeo Scala.
- Added: May 13, 2020
- Length: 05:00
This program explores some of the renaissance fables of Leonardo da Vinci. It is part of a series that celebrates three other great renaissance wri...
- Added: May 13, 2020
- Length: 05:00
Our celebration of State Poets Laureate continues with a look back at previous holders of the title in Kansas. Part one of this public reading feat...
Bought by WNJR
- Added: Sep 04, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Journalist and director of arts and culture for the city of Detroit Rochelle Riley interviews author Marie Benedict.
Bought by WKAR
- Added: Jun 15, 2019
- Length: 54:30
- Purchases: 1
Kisha Schlegel discusses her collection of essays, "Fear Icons." She also reads short passages from the book.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Jun 05, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Poet Rob Carney discusses his collection, The Book of Sharks. He also recites several poems from memory.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: May 28, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Jeremy Smith discusses his nonfiction novel, "Breaking and Entering: The Extraordinary Story of a Hacker Called "Alien." He also reads a short pass...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Apr 02, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
“My Mind,” a song by John P. Burke, “We Are Not Responsible,” a poem by Harryette Mullen (recorded at Soul Mountain, East Haddam, CT, July 2007), “...
- Added: Mar 15, 2019
- Length: 09:27
From: New Letters on the Air
NEW LETTERS ON THE AIR continues National Hispanic Heritage Month with a look back at Latina author Sandra Cisneros, who received the National Med...
- Added: Sep 26, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 7
Erin Saldin discusses her YA novel, The Dead Enders. She also reads two short passages.
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, and KWMR
- Added: Sep 06, 2018
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 3
Poet Susan Aizenberg discusses the use of fiction within poetry, admitting that she draws from real life, but notes that there is a distinction bet...
- Added: Jul 18, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
The (Real) Science of Frankenstein
- Added: Jun 13, 2018
- Length: 02:00
A conversation with biologist and naturalist E.O. Wilson on what winning a second Pulitzer Prize meant for him and his Harvard colleagues. A look ...
- Added: Apr 27, 2017
- Length: 24:59
Host Bob Kustra talks with Shawn Vestal about his debut novel.
- Added: Mar 17, 2017
- Length: 30:31
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
This Bonus Episode comes to us from the Ottumwa Public Library in Iowa where the Middle School Book Club shares its favorite books.
- Added: Apr 06, 2016
- Length: 07:31
Philip Armand gets repeatedly bitten by a spider and a famous artist dangles the carrot of fame.
- Added: Mar 21, 2016
- Length: 06:22
Henry Schvey discusses the inspiration for his play on the life of painter Oskar Kokoschka,
- Added: Mar 10, 2016
- Length: 12:16
Mike Finley says about himself, "I'm a Minnesotan who has been writing forever. I seem to write poems that are simultaneously anxiety provoking and...
- Added: Dec 16, 2015
- Length: :52
Jill Dermody is currently working on the third draft of her book, "The Skyrian Memoirs", about her experience volunteering on a horse farm in Greec...
- Added: Oct 08, 2015
- Length: 02:10
In this Popcast, hear about the surprising podcast-like feel of a 1972 radio documentary about Sylvia Plath.
- Added: Sep 15, 2015
- Length: 04:38
Love Harry Potter? You'll love the tale of a different sort of wizard school.
- Added: Sep 15, 2015
- Length: 20:19
