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Poems are solace in times of not knowing.
Today, a Sonnet for What Will Be Well.
"There are events that narrowly avoid
crossing our paths, eve...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Apr 01, 2024
- Length: 01:01
- Purchases: 1
Poetry and music imbued with Earth, wind, and fire, in actuality or metaphorically.
- Added: Feb 03, 2024
- Length: 59:19
This holiday season on World Ocean Radio we return with a special reading of "Christmas at Sea", an evocative poem by Robert Louis Stevenson writte...
- Added: Dec 20, 2023
- Length: 04:03
HOUR ONE: 'As Read By The Author' - One of the most fun things we get to do is bring the soundscape of a novel to life — cue the monsters, the stor...
- Added: Jun 03, 2022
- Length: 01:59:01
Our annual gift to World Ocean Radio listeners. In this episode, host Peter Neill reads "At the Fishhouses" by Elizabeth Bishop, a poem from 1955 t...
- Added: Dec 27, 2021
- Length: 04:40
HOUR ONE: 'What Afghan Women Want You to Know' - Teachers. Actors. Ancient rug weavers. Whisperers of forbidden poetry. The women of Afghanistan wa...
- Added: Oct 01, 2021
- Length: 01:59:00
“Is it my greed? Is it my greed that propels me to behave like this? How do I learn to share?
Is it my fear? Is it my fear that propels me to behav...
- Added: Sep 20, 2021
- Length: 09:53
“Hope has always been necessary, but I do wonder if we’ve really ever had it.”
Set against the backdrop of COVID-19 in New York, and rooted in com...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Sep 02, 2021
- Length: 07:05
- Purchases: 1
A new documentary explores Allen Ginsberg’s time in India.
- Added: Jun 01, 2021
- Length: 06:00
What is your perspective on Democracy? This week we explore what democracy means.
- Added: Mar 03, 2021
- Length: 59:00
The waltz figures prominently in these pieces about the human experience.
- Added: Jan 30, 2021
- Length: 54:04
Never underestimate the power of a poem.
- Added: Dec 08, 2020
- Length: 06:00
From: Third Coast International Audio Festival
Series: Best of the Best: The 2020 Third Coast Broadcast
Series: Best of the Best: The 2020 Third Coast Broadcast
In this episode, two young Black artists revisit memories to grapple with how they are seen by others, and how they see themselves.
Bought by WXXI Rochester, Prairie Public, WBEZ, WRVO Public Media, New England Public Media and more
- Added: Nov 17, 2020
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 37
- Added: Sep 12, 2020
- Length: 01:01:57
- Purchases: 1
Troubadors, or trouveres, were French composers and performers of secular lyrical poetry and song beginning in the late 11th Century.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Apr 22, 2020
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 1
In this episode, we share an interview with Mahogany Browne and Brooklyn poet laureate Tina Chang, plus a story about the classic novel A Tree Grow...
- Added: Dec 26, 2019
- Length: 31:58
An ode to the local trains in Kolkata, moving and harboring life daily.
- Added: Oct 15, 2019
- Length: 06:00
Poetry inspired by music and musicians.
- Added: Jan 25, 2019
- Length: 58:15
Three-time Georgia Author of the Year for poetry and editor of THE GEORGIA REVIEW, Stephen Corey reads from his book STARTLED AT THE BIG SOUND: ESS...
- Added: Jan 09, 2019
- Length: 29:00
'Tis the season for our end-of-year episode. Each year at the holidays, World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill reads At The Fishhouses, a poem by Eliza...
- Added: Dec 26, 2018
- Length: 04:34
Steve Downing congratulates Jeff Johnson, the proprietor of Verse Like Water, a poetry performance series, at Central Lakes College in Brainerd.
- Added: Sep 17, 2018
- Length: 04:00
Listen to the art and craft in calligraphy through a soundscape. Audio was captured during a field investigation with a master craftspersons in the...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 01:00
For Mother's Day: we bring you a discussion by women of color writers and poets who contributed to the anthology, Revolutionary Mothering: Love on ...
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- Added: May 05, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Steve Downing shares his thoughts on poetry and wishes everyone a Happy National Poetry Month!
- Added: Apr 19, 2018
- Length: 04:10
In this mostly musical piece, we settle down into the audience of nearly 200 supportive students and staff at the University Program Board's Fall 2...
- Added: Oct 13, 2017
- Length: 28:16
