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In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on. Robert Frost
Welcome to another edition of melodically challenged whe...
- Added: Jul 27, 2023
- Length: 01:00:06
This episode features Washington Post reporter Casey Park and singer-songerwriter Thunderstorm Artis.
- Added: Jul 19, 2023
- Length: 59:00
On this episode of the Polley Music Library show, we talked about the book "Recombo DNA," an in-depth biography of the band Devo that focuses on th...
- Added: Jul 15, 2023
- Length: 28:31
This episode features journalist Ari Shapiro (All Things Considered) and comedian and TV writer Demi Adejuyigbe.
- Added: Jul 13, 2023
- Length: 59:00
On this episode of the Polley Music Library show, we discussed the book "Who Cares Anyway: Post-Punk San Francisco and the End of the Analog Age" b...
- Added: Jul 08, 2023
- Length: 28:23
This episode features satrist Ginny Hogan, Oregon's Poet Laureate Anis Mojgani, and music form Jimmie Herrod.
- Added: Jul 06, 2023
- Length: 59:00
On this episode of the Polley Music Library show, we talked about "Beautiful Dreamer," the first biography of guitarist and composer Bill Frisell, ...
- Added: Jul 01, 2023
- Length: 28:30
This episode features writer and podcaster Jamie Loftus, poet José Olivarez, and music from Danielle Ponder.
- Added: Jun 30, 2023
- Length: 59:00
Together we can change the world, just one random act of kindness at a time. Ron Hall
Welcome to this week’s melodically challenged when we will ...
- Added: Jun 26, 2023
- Length: 01:00:04
On this episode of the Polley Music Library Show, we talked about "The Mandorla Letters," the new book by flautist and composer Nicole Mitchell Gan...
- Added: Jun 24, 2023
- Length: 27:30
This episode feature writer and podcaster Sona Movsesian, standup comedian Marcella Arguello, and music from Brown Calculus.
- Added: Jun 21, 2023
- Length: 59:00
This episode features acclaimed author Timothy Egan, plus rapper and poet Dessa.
- Added: Jun 15, 2023
- Length: 59:01
Welcome to this week’s melodically challenged, when we’ll hear an hour of poetry and music about husbands: Mr. Right, Mr. Wrong and everyone in-bet...
- Added: Jun 12, 2023
- Length: 01:00:02
Insightful and whimsical poetry about summer vacations .
- Added: Jun 11, 2023
- Length: 59:21
This episode features podcaster Sam Sanders, writer Erika L. Sanchez, and music from singer-songwriter John Craigie.
- Added: Jun 07, 2023
- Length: 58:59
An eclectic collection of poetry expressing the impact of music on life and memory.
- Added: Jun 03, 2023
- Length: 01:55:08
This episode features writer and director Laura Chinn, standup comedian Mohanad Elshieky, and music Jenny Conlee of The Decemberists.
- Added: Jun 01, 2023
- Length: 59:00
Welcome to Melodically Challenged. Today, we continue our series on the U. N. Sustainable Development Goals with an hour dedicated to Goal number ...
- Added: May 30, 2023
- Length: 01:00:06
This episode features writer Isaac Fitzgerald, stand-up comedian Carmen Lagala, and music from multi-media artist No-No Boy.
- Added: May 24, 2023
- Length: 59:00
On this episode, we discussed the new book "Dance-Punk," part of a new series of "Genre" books from 33 1/3. We discussed the history of dance-punk ...
- Added: May 20, 2023
- Length: 28:29
This episode features YA author and podcaster Dana Schwartz, writer Jenny Odell, and music from Black Belt Eagle Scout.
- Added: May 18, 2023
- Length: 59:00
This episode features writer Chuck Klosterman and music from international rock group Making Movies.
- Added: May 11, 2023
- Length: 59:00
Where there’s smoke, there’s fire, so you’ll have to keep checking your radio during this week’s melodically challenged when we bring you an hour o...
- Added: May 09, 2023
- Length: 01:00:01
This episode features podcaster and journalist Kelsey McKinney, poet Brenda Shaughnessy, and music from singer-songwriter Madison Cunningham.
- Added: May 05, 2023
- Length: 59:00
Alfred, Lord Tennyson famously wrote “’Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.” All of Cupid’s victims might beg to diff...
- Added: May 03, 2023
- Length: 01:00:06