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From: Daniel Wargo
Series: Renaissance Fables For The World

Caption: 'The Wayfarer', Credit: Hieronymus Bosch

This series of 76 programs explores the renaissance fables of four great authors. This program presents some of the work of Bartolomeo Scala.

Episode #1: "Who the F is that?"

From: Marcos Nájera
Series: ZETA PODCAST SERIES

Caption: Anita Acosta & daughter Stephanie at home in Northern California., Credit: Marcos Nájera

Host Marcos Nájera introduces us to the Zeta podcast series. Who is Oscar Zeta Acosta? If you know, you are way ahead of Nájera who admits the US p...

The Upstart Crow: Shakespeare's feud with Robert Greene

From: Hold That Thought
Series: Summer with the Bard

Professor Joe Loewenstein details Shakespeare's creative and intellectual response to accusations of plagiarism by Robert Greene.

Shakespeare: In the Park & in the Streets

From: Hold That Thought

Shakespeare Festival St. Louis speaks to its many projects and its summer 2015 production of Antony and Cleopatra.

The Real Antony and Cleopatra

From: Hold That Thought
Series: Summer with the Bard

Roman historian Karen Acton explores the historical identities of Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra.

Why Shakespeare?

From: Hold That Thought
Series: Summer with the Bard

Scholars and directors shed light on the question of why we continue to study and admire William Shakespeare.

Friends and Rivals: Shakespeare and the Competition

From: Hold That Thought
Series: Summer with the Bard

Joe Loewenstein describes the small and highly competitive theater scene in which Early Modern playwrights like William Shakespeare flourished.

Commedia dell'Arte & the Tragicomedy: Shakespeare's Italian Influences

From: Hold That Thought
Series: Summer with the Bard

Robert Henke tracks Shakespeare back to his Italian inspirations and uncovers sources for his early comedies.

Battle of the Sexes: The Women of Shakespeare

From: Hold That Thought
Series: Summer with the Bard

Jami Ake questions the role of marriage in Shakespeare's plays and whether the famous playwright qualifies as a feminist.

Bought by Prairie Public

The Birth of Theater As We Know It

From: Hold That Thought
Series: Summer with the Bard

Musa Gurnis describes the characteristics and lasting influence of theater in Shakespeare's time.

Great Expectations part one

From: Rachel Liu
Series: Anthology

When Miss Havisham, a strange but wealthy old woman asks for Pip to come play, he has no choice but to go. What he experiences changes his life and...

SHERLOCK HOLMES The Adventure of the Speckled Band pt 2

From: Rachel Liu
Series: Anthology

Dr. Watson and Sherlock Holmes travel to Stoke Moran to investigate the death of Helen Stoner’s sister… and to try and prevent history from repeati...

The Beat : LouAnn Shepard Muhm - "Shoveling Out"

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat

LouAnn Shepard Muhm is a widely published poet and teacher living in northern Minnesota. She has been featured in the mnartists.org series "What Li...

The Beat : Cheryl Wilke - "SeaCrow"

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat

Cheryl Wilke was born and raised on the prairie in small town central Minnesota. She's been published in The Talking Stick, Lake Region Review, and...

Stories from the Heart of the Land VI - Depending on Nature

From: Atlantic Public Media
Series: Stories from the Heart of the Land

Hour-long program about the intersection of people and the natural world

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WFAE, KVNF, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and more

Stories from the Heart of the Land IV - Nature is Homeground

From: Atlantic Public Media
Series: Stories from the Heart of the Land

Hour long program about the intersection of people and the natural world

Bought by WFAE, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUT, KOSU and more

Stories from the Heart of the Land V - Dreams of Paradise

From: Atlantic Public Media
Series: Stories from the Heart of the Land

Hour-long program about the intersection of people and the natural world.

Bought by WFAE, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUT, KOSU and more

Stories from the Heart of the Land III - Journeys Home and Away

From: Atlantic Public Media
Series: Stories from the Heart of the Land

Hour-long program about the intersection of people and the natural world.

Bought by WFAE, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUOW, KUT and more

Stories from the Heart of the Land II - The Nature of the Imagination

From: Atlantic Public Media
Series: Stories from the Heart of the Land

Hour-long program about the intersection of people and the natural world.

Bought by WFAE, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., New Hampshire Public Radio, Remix Radio and more

Stories from the Heart of the Land I - Portraits in Landscapes

From: Atlantic Public Media
Series: Stories from the Heart of the Land

Hour-long programs about the intersection of people and the natural world

Bought by WFAE, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUT, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and more

Episode 1 - Life Distilled: Four Decades of U.S. Poet Laureates

From: New Letters on the Air
Series: Life Distilled: Four Decades of U.S. Poet Laureates

Episode 1 features poet laureates Mark Strand, Gwendolyn Brooks and Ted Kooser discussing the art and craft of writing poetry and reading some of t...

Bought by WETS, WCPN, WFHB, North Country Public Radio, Kansas Public Radio and more

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