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New York State Poet Alicia Ostriker
From: New Letters on the Air
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We continue our series on current State Poets Laureate with New York's Alicia Ostriker. The New York State Poet (2018-2020) is a feminist, critic, ...

  • Added: Aug 21, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
The Mystery at Twicknam Vicarage by David Ives
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Singles [8-35 minute short plays, plus interviews]
Caption: Jim Dale
The beloved narrator of the Harry Potter audiobooks, Jim Dale stars in a wickedly clever whodunit from short play master David Ives.

  • Added: Oct 10, 2018
  • Length: 29:33
Pakistani-American writer Ayad Akhtar
From: New Letters on the Air
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Pakistani-American writer Ayad Akhtar has made a living as a screenwriter, but 2012 brought him notice as both a playwright and a novelist. He deb...

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  • Added: May 01, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Audie Winner - Adele Park
From: Cyrus Emerson
Caption: Adele Park, Credit: http://www.jittersaudiobook.com/
What happens when a female shock jock from Hackensack, New Jersey finds herself working at a radio station near a polygamist enclave in Utah?

  • Added: Feb 21, 2013
  • Length: 14:22
The Fourth Estate Awards Dinner Honoring Thomas Friedman
From: National Press Club
Caption: Bob Schieffer of CBS's "Face the Nation" pokes fun at his friend Thomas Friedman during the 2009 Fourth Estate Awards Dinner., Credit: Noel St. John
Thomas Friedman, the ground-breaking New York Times foreign affairs columnist and author, will receive the 2009 Fourth Estate Award, the National P...

  • Added: Nov 17, 2009
  • Length: 01:02:03
Loss + Found
From: The Ladies Village Improvement Society
Caption: The Masonic Temple, pre refab
The LVIS girls return to you this week (after a brief thesis-induced hiatus) with the Loss and Found episode.

  • Added: May 10, 2009
  • Length: 35:20