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Whalen reads poem on consciousness and poetry

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  • Added: Mar 23, 2005
  • Length: 01:26
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Norma Cole, poet
Norma Cole meditates on the Syrian refugee crisis.

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  • Added: Apr 01, 2019
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: A BAGGAGE TICKET FROM RUKEYSER’S TRANSATLANTIC VOYAGE FROM NEW YORK TO LONDON (1936)
Our show centers on the book The Life of Poetry by Muriel Rukeyser which can be seen as an anti-fascist manifesto pitting poetry - the poetic as a ...

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  • Added: Jan 26, 2021
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
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How are our daily lives impacted by disinformation and media manipulation? To answer these questions we hear from Dr. Joan Donovan, the Research Di...

  • Added: Oct 30, 2020
  • Length: 54:52
Caption: A drilling crew poses for the above photo in 1931 (without respirators) in the Hawks Nest Tunnel. Courtesy of Elkem Metals Collection, West Virginia State Archives.
Today, we’ll resurface three poets on the political Left who wrote during the 1930s and 40s: Muriel Rukeyser, Genevieve Taggard, and Martha Millet....

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  • Added: Sep 15, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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The writing of Joshua Clover blends the worlds of poetry and economic crisis. We discuss his latest book of poetry, Red Epic, and his forthcoming w...

  • Added: Sep 29, 2015
  • Length: 59:55
Caption: Shailja Patel
Shailja Patel's unique artistry is a provocative smash up of genres. She's a slam poetry champion and star of her award-winning, one-woman play “Mi...

  • Added: Dec 15, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
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Poets from across the country offer up their words on the subject of "peace" at a special reading held at the 2005 National Poetry Slam Chapionship...

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  • Added: Jan 18, 2006
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Here is the uncut recording of Bill O'Neill's poetry reading at Collected Works earlier this year. This track accompanies this week's show -- The S...

  • Added: Oct 01, 2012
  • Length: 23:18
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The voices from Death Row Inmates

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  • Added: Jun 10, 2005
  • Length: 27:50
  • Purchases: 3
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Robert Lynch is president and CEO of Americans for the Arts, which from its inception over 55 years ago has been committed to educating and partner...

  • Added: Mar 31, 2017
  • Length: 37:34
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HOUR ONE: "Poetry In A Troubled Time" - Why do people turn to poetry during troubled times? Poetry is often the one language we need. Join us for a...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2022
  • Length: 01:59:00
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We're talking with Kwame Anthony Appiah and C.K. Williams this week. The philosopher and storyteller Kwame Anthony Appiah at Princeton is on the tr...

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  • Added: Dec 16, 2010
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
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Today we feature four poets who help us see our own predicaments – one who shows us we contain multitudes; one whose life and writing was always an...

  • Added: Apr 05, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
Caption: The poets of Oak Park and River Forest High School, Credit: (WBEZ/file)
"We Are Poets" is a team piece that explores different parts of a march. Poets march in protest of a law passed in 2023 forbidding free speech. Per...

  • Added: Apr 12, 2013
  • Length: 02:54
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Never underestimate the power of a poem.

  • Added: Dec 08, 2020
  • Length: 06:00
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The prison experience reflected in poetry and music.

  • Added: Mar 08, 2019
  • Length: 01:00:50
Caption: Angelica Guillen
Interview: Angelica describes her life growing up in a migrant camp as well as reading some of her wonderful poetry.

  • Added: Sep 08, 2016
  • Length: 28:39
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Natalie Diaz reads the poetry of Ashraf Fayadh, a Palestinian poet and art curator who was sentenced to life in prison for "apostasy" in Saudi Arabia.

  • Added: Jul 12, 2016
  • Length: 07:46
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Andy attends a poetry reading on Mill Ave.

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  • Added: May 20, 2009
  • Length: 02:56
  • Purchases: 1

  • Added: Mar 23, 2005
  • Length: 03:59
  • Purchases: 1
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Biker Poetry by J. Barrett Wolf, Highway Poet

  • Added: Nov 20, 2005
  • Length: 01:36
Caption: "Breathing: American Sonnets", Credit: Susan Cook
From the Department of Poetic Justice, here at The River Is Wide , we offer an original composition, titled 'LIMBO'. There is such confusion and f...

  • Added: Apr 02, 2016
  • Length: 03:25
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Usually, people who emerge from the 16th Street BART Station in San Francisco are greeted by men and women slumped over shopping carts, by panhandl...

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  • Added: Dec 28, 2014
  • Length: 05:42
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Mike Gold, Ann Petry, and Thomas McGrath
Alan Wald's Literary Left Trilogy investigates aspects of intellectual, literary, and cultural movements and figures associated with left-wing poli...

  • Added: Mar 23, 2021
  • Length: 59:03