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Steve Downing has been a teacher, house painter, conflict mediator, musician, arts administrator, freelance writer, and has occasionally worked for...
- Added: Jan 24, 2013
- Length: 04:23
Doris Stengel grew up on the North Dakota prairie, and then moved to the woods and lakes of Minnesota. She's been a high school teacher and has men...
- Added: Jan 22, 2013
- Length: 02:59
Ian Lawton's theme in this episode of Soulseeds Radio explores putting fear in perspective. As Emerson said, "Do the thing you fear and the death o...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: Jan 22, 2013
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
Soulseeds Radio host Ian Lawton explores casting your whole vote -- not just voting once every four years, but letting your whole life, all your wo...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: Jan 22, 2013
- Length: 29:27
- Purchases: 1
Ian Lawton looks at many sides of Faith -- taking power where you can control things in your life, surrendering where you can't control things in y...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: Jan 22, 2013
- Length: 29:17
- Purchases: 1
Poet Athena Kildeagard, a University of Minnesota - Morris lecturer, looks deeply and metaphorically at a Blue Herring's stop in the poem "On Juggl...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jan 17, 2013
- Length: 02:40
- Purchases: 1
Welcome to Soulseeds Radio with host Ian Lawton -- talking today about hope which is not just an idea, not just a philosophy, but something that's ...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: Jan 16, 2013
- Length: 28:40
- Purchases: 1
Joe Wright talks dancing through class distinctions, the seduction of ego, and the magic of the intangible.
- Added: Nov 18, 2012
- Length: 12:04
Deepak Chopra talks identity, infinity, and the benefits of laughter.
- Added: Oct 12, 2012
- Length: 10:27
Elisa Korentayer is a writer, a performer, and a recording artist. Here she reads her poem "Ryokan In Small Mountian Village Outside Kyoto.
The Be...
- Added: Sep 14, 2012
- Length: 03:01
Known for his book THE DEVIL'S HIGHWAY, a Pulitzer Prize finalist for nonfiction, and his American Book Award-winning memoir, NOBODY'S SON, Luis Al...
Bought by WJCU
- Added: May 10, 2012
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
Heidi Holtan talked with Bemidji author Will Weaver about young adult novels and his latest “The Survivors” a sequel to the bestselling “Memory Boy...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Apr 17, 2012
- Length: 59:02
- Purchases: 1
In the 1890s, Fra Dana dreamed of becoming a famous painter. But then she fell in love with a cowboy from northern Wyoming and her life got complic...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 18, 2012
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
Quiddity explores Lincoln through poetry with guest - professor & poet, Dan Guillory, whose works include Living with Lincoln and The Lincoln Poems.
- Added: Mar 15, 2012
- Length: 29:00
Poet Michelle Boisseau talks about her collection A SUNDAY IN GOD-YEARS, which examines borders between black and white, free and slave, living and...
- Added: Jan 02, 2012
- Length: 29:00
Songwriter Mark Blasco talks about his approach to writing a song inspired by Richard Feynman's memoir, Surely You're Joking Mr. Feynman.
- Added: Nov 03, 2011
- Length: 05:00
Natasha Wimmer was awarded an NEA Literature Fellowship in 2007 to translate Roberto Bolaño's epic novel 2666. In this interview, she discusses the...
Bought by WABE
- Added: Jul 29, 2011
- Length: 27:08
- Purchases: 1
With the stories in her latest collection, Ghosts of Wyoming, Alyson Hagy illuminates the complex issues of life in the West with characters so rea...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Dec 01, 2010
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Maddi Frick's conversation with Gail Carriger.
- Added: Aug 12, 2010
- Length: 19:19
Host Francesca Rheannon spends the hour with poet Philip Schultz talking about his poetry, his method of teaching writing — and his dyslexia. His l...
Bought by WXXI Rochester
- Added: Aug 11, 2010
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 1
During this program, Marianne Wiggins talks about her novel, THE SHADOW CATCHER, which combines fiction with biography (albeit a semi-fictional Mar...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Jun 20, 2010
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Children's Rights are sometimes completely overlooked in our society. But things are changing Children are slowly getting the respect they deserve ...
- Added: Jun 04, 2010
- Length: 30:00
From Guarding Heritage March 19, 2010. War News Radio speaks with writer Claudia Roth-Pierpont about her readings of Arabic novels.
- Added: Mar 19, 2010
- Length: 07:24
The story of a remarkable Indian woman who struggled with the bonds of tradition and finally broke them in old age, told by her granddaughter.
- Added: Jul 07, 2009
- Length: 31:32
- Purchases: 20
- Added: Oct 22, 2008
- Length: 02:52
