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Slam: Literary Fad or Movement

From: Don McIver

In the 80's Marc Smith invented the Poetry Slam, which has swept the country and created a spoken word revolution.

Bought by KRZA, Marfa Public Radio, KUT-HD, KUHB, WEKU and more

Added: Aug 29, 2005
Length: 58:54
Purchases: 7

Bloomsday on Broadway XXIV - Leopold's Women Bloom

From: Symphony Space

The 24th Annual Reading from James Joyce’s Ulysses and Joyce's other works and letters. Featuring Stephen Colbert and Terry Donnelly.

Bought by WNMU-FM and AMERICAN-FM Internet Radio

Added: Jun 28, 2005
Length: 03:56:43
Purchases: 2

Poetry on Death Row - voices from inside

From: Arndt Peltner

The voices from Death Row Inmates

Bought by XRAY.fm, Marfa Public Radio, and KALW

Added: Jun 10, 2005
Length: 27:50
Purchases: 3

RN Documentary: Song of a Troubled Heart

From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries

The story behind Viennese composer Gustav Mahler’s “Das Lied von der Erde” and his subsequent meeting with Sigmund Freud in Holland.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, WXDU, Yellowstone Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, and WHQR

Added: May 17, 2005
Length: 29:30
Purchases: 5

Sor Juana Inez de la Cruz

From: Radio Arte

If she were a lesbian, there wouldn't be anything wrong with that, right?

Bought by WGDR

Added: Apr 11, 2005
Length: 06:43
Purchases: 1

What's the Word? Poet Michael S. Harper on the Poet's Art

From: Modern Language Association

Michael S. Harper talks about what he teaches in his poetry classes and reads some his favorite poems.

Bought by WLIW, KUER, WLIW, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more

Added: Apr 08, 2005
Length: 09:54
Purchases: 8

What's the Word? Poetry in Performance

From: Modern Language Association

From Homer to slam, the special appeal of poetry in performance.

Bought by WLIW, WLIW, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KZMU Moab Community Radio and more

Added: Apr 01, 2005
Length: 29:48
Purchases: 20

What's the Word? Chinese Women's Poetry

From: Modern Language Association

A celebration of Chinese women poets.

Bought by WLIW, WLIW, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WCPN, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more

Added: Apr 01, 2005
Length: 30:03
Purchases: 11

What's the Word? Literature of the Holocaust

From: Modern Language Association

Memoirs, poetry, drama, and fiction about the Holocaust.

Bought by WLIW, WLIW, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KFSR and more

Added: Mar 24, 2005
Length: 29:43
Purchases: 8

What's the Word? Literature by Child Survivors of the Holocaust

From: Modern Language Association

Fiction and a memoir by child survivors.

Bought by WLIW, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KBYS 88.3 FM, WXDU and more

Added: Mar 24, 2005
Length: 30:01
Purchases: 8

1975 Gregory Corso - The Mad Yak

From: Naropa University
Series: Jack Kerouac Disembodied School of Poetics

Beat great Gregory Corso reads in 1975

Bought by KUNM and WZBC

Added: Mar 23, 2005
Length: 01:23
Purchases: 2

RN Documentary: Will the Real Will Shakespeare Please Stand Up?

From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Focus on Poetry

Harvard professor Stephen Greenblatt and Amsterdam writer Rodney Bolt face off in a discussion on the authorship of Shakespeare’s plays moderated b...

Bought by KFCF FM, WCPN, KQED, and WHQR

Added: Feb 22, 2005
Length: 29:30
Purchases: 4

What's the Word? W. E. B. Du Bois

From: Modern Language Association
Series: What's the Word? Two half-hour programs celebrating Black History Month

Considered by many the most important African American leader of the early twentieth century, sociologist, historian, author, teacher, and activist...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KICI Iowa City, KUOW, KVNF, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo. and more

Added: Feb 03, 2005
Length: 29:10
Purchases: 47

A Tribute to Spalding Gray

From: Jon Kalish

Interviews with Gray and those who knew him, as well as excerpts from one of his performances.

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), KFAI Minneapolis, WHQR, and WUFT

Added: Dec 16, 2004
Length: 28:51
Purchases: 4

A Celebration of Southwest Storytellers Part 3: Rina Swentzell, Demetria Martinez, and John Nichols

From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.

A multi-cultural trio of notable New Mexico writers - Rina Swentzell, Demetria Martinez, and John Nichols - are featured in the third installment ...

Bought by KUNM, KRZA, KUT, and WUFT

Added: Nov 21, 2004
Length: 58:55
Purchases: 4

Sounds in a Cowboy's Head

From: Claes Andreasson

Cowboy Poetry in Elko, Nevada

Bought by KUNM and WZBC

Added: Nov 18, 2004
Length: 10:23
Purchases: 2

What's the Word? Cookbooks as Literature

From: Modern Language Association

Cookbooks can be more than just a source of recipes.

Bought by WVTF, WNMU-FM, WRGY, WLIW, WLIW and more

Added: Oct 19, 2004
Length: 30:02
Purchases: 29

What's the Word? Literary Feasts

From: Modern Language Association

In literature, feasts often serve as central events in telling a story.

Bought by Raven Radio, WVTF, WDCB, WNMU-FM, Spokane Public Radio and more

Added: Oct 19, 2004
Length: 30:01
Purchases: 40

Reclaiming Islam: A Woman's Perspective

From: Laura Jackson

Muslim scholar Leila Ahmed argues for an alternative to fundamentalist Islam, for an oral, ethical tradition, passed down from mothers and grandmot...

Bought by KXOT Public Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WFUV, and KZYX