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Despite being one of the most frequently banned authors, Toni Morrison’s work has inspired countless others to tell stories outside the mainstream....
- Added: Nov 30, 2023
- Length: 23:18
For National Poetry Month, we'll hear early work by our current U.S. Poet Laureate, Ada Limón. The author of six poetry books, including the 2022 c...
Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and KMUN
- Added: Apr 17, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Book bans and challenges have been on the rise in the past few years. When BPL launched a free eCard to give out-of-state teens access to our eBook...
- Added: Jun 13, 2022
- Length: 25:25
A timeless story about the clash of generations and political views in 19th century Russia.
- Added: Aug 19, 2020
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 24
Harvard professor Elisa New explores the value of poetry in a social setting as it relates to her PBS production, "Poetry in America."
Bought by Spokane Public Radio and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Oct 22, 2018
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 2
Philosophy professor Christopher James Preston discusses his book, "The Synthetic Age Outdesigning Evolution, Resurrecting Species, and Reengineeri...
Bought by Prairie Public, KWMR, Yellowstone Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.
- Added: May 08, 2018
- Length: 28:52
- Purchases: 5
2018 marks the 200th anniversary of the publication of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. On this episode of Don't Cha Know we discuss the importance of ...
- Added: Jan 26, 2018
- Length: 26:23
A 2015 MacArthur "Genius" Fellow Ellen Bryant Voigt talks with fellow poet and professor, Michelle Boisseau, about her collection HEADWATERS. Voigt...
Bought by WNJR
- Added: Jan 21, 2016
- Length: 30:30
- Purchases: 1
A shelterbelt is a line of trees, meant to protect from the wind and snow. Farmers plant them to keep fields from eroding or topsoil from blowing a...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio
- Added: Nov 23, 2015
- Length: 15:07
- Purchases: 1
According to or my guest, Alan Wald, the aim of the literary radical is “to endow history with meaning.” We track three “subversives” in our progra...
- Added: Nov 03, 2015
- Length: 57:14
It’s the rare writer who can pick up where Albert Camus — master of midcentury philosophy and fiction — left off in the modern classic, The Outside...
- Added: Jun 26, 2015
- Length: 58:37
- Purchases: 2
Poems and music reflecting the poetry of baseball and golf.
- Added: May 16, 2015
- Length: 01:01:13
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
