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- Added: Nov 07, 2023
- Length: 06:38
On this MUSIC ARCHIVE SHOWCASE episode, it's the first of a two-part edition from our occasional series TALK MUSIC WITH ME. We dig back a few deca...
Bought by KUPR low power FM, WHRV, WRVO Public Media, KUHF, and KSJE
- Added: Mar 16, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 5
We hear from Minnesota writer Rachel Braugham--her new book is called Widowland, Tiffanie Drayton’s new book is called Black American Refugee, it’s...
- Added: Apr 27, 2022
- Length: 01:00:00
We hear from Minnesota writer Marlon James, book 2 in his Dark Star Trilogy is now available, it’s called Moon Witch Spider King; Canadian writer H...
- Added: Apr 10, 2022
- Length: 59:59
Featuring writers Seressia Glass, Naomi Krupitsky, Kevin Birmingham and Jean Chen Ho. Also Children's Book contributor, Tracy Kampa.
- Added: Feb 19, 2022
- Length: 01:00:00
A top 10 countdown of our favorite WWR authors and interviews, best children's books of the year, and looking towards 2022.
- Added: Jan 14, 2022
- Length: 59:59
On today’s show…You ever have the urge to escape? To get in your car and just drive and keep on driving? That’s what Phoebe Fox’s main character di...
- Added: Jan 01, 2022
- Length: 59:57
Today we’ll hear about an #OwnVoices psychological thriller from newcomer Amanda Jayatissa; Canadian writer Lecia Cornwall has a new work of histor...
- Added: Nov 27, 2021
- Length: 01:00:00
You’ll hear from authors Megan Abbott, Grady Hendrix, Maggie Smith, Jeffrey Kluger, and also Children’s Librarian Tracy Kampa will tell us about so...
- Added: Aug 29, 2021
- Length: 59:59
Color of Change board chair Heather McGhee talks with Laura about her New York Times best-selling book, The Sum of Us, What Racism Costs Everyone a...
Bought by KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, and KDNK
- Added: Aug 10, 2021
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 3
“What I recall most is the way that she grabbed my wrist and, shaking a bit, she said over and over again, ‘If it happens, run. Don’t let that happ...
- Added: Apr 13, 2021
- Length: 33:08
Join Political Junkie Ken Rudin for a review of many great moments from the history of televised presidential debates, with commentary from several...
Bought by KTSW 89.9, WUWM, WDET Detroit Public Radio, WJCT, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and more
- Added: Sep 02, 2020
- Length: 53:56
- Purchases: 13
Staff Librarian and What We're Reading producer Tammy Bobrowsky talks with writer Fiona Davis. Her new book is called The Lions of Fifth Avenue. It...
- Added: Aug 24, 2020
- Length: 11:12
Join Political Junkie Ken Rudin on a journey through political history as we revisit memorable and historic moments from national party conventions...
Bought by WVPE, Vermont Public, KCPW Salt Lake City, and KBBI Alaska
- Added: Aug 14, 2020
- Length: 53:58
- Purchases: 4
We hear from authors Kristin Higgins, Anne Enright, and David Pepper--they all have new novels to tell us about, and later in the show we’ll hear f...
- Added: Jul 01, 2020
- Length: 59:54
John Grimaldi has been performing music for over 40 years and has over 18 albums under his belt.
Today we explore one of his earlier projects, The ...
- Added: Apr 18, 2020
- Length: 59:19
Just before midnight on October 15, 1990, police arrived at 527 Lime Street in Jacksonville, Florida to find the small wood-frame house on fire. Th...
- Added: Apr 15, 2020
- Length: 29:24
In the summer of 1922, in a town in southern Illinois, 23 people were murdered over two days. Men, women, and children came out of their houses to ...
- Added: Apr 15, 2020
- Length: 24:23
In 1977, a man named Robert Burns went to a funeral and shot someone, in the head, in front of 300 people. He didn’t deny it, and his lawyer didn’t...
- Added: Apr 15, 2020
- Length: 34:28
- Added: Mar 01, 2020
- Length: 59:58
Author Tom Clavin's new book All Blood Runs Red: The legendary life of Eugene Bullard is his new book; Minnesota writer, Amy Pendino and her debut ...
- Added: Dec 23, 2019
- Length: 59:59
Author Samuel Shem --his new satirical novel is "Man’s 4th Best Hospital;" author Ruta Sepetys--her new book is called "The Fountains of Silence"--...
- Added: Nov 27, 2019
- Length: 59:46
We hear about a fun and charming new children’s book, Dr. Seuss’s Horse Museum, by Andrew Joyner; Bemidji community member Rucha Ambikar on growing...
- Added: Oct 27, 2019
- Length: 59:51
Contributor Andrew Dziengel talks with movie expert Brian Raftery about his new book Best. Movie. Year. Ever.: How 1999 Blew Up the Big Screen.
- Added: Oct 27, 2019
- Length: 12:09
The story of the African men and women who carried the body of the famous explorer Dr. Livingstone across Africa so that his remains could be retur...
Bought by WOUB
- Added: Sep 22, 2019
- Length: 08:44
- Purchases: 1
