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Celebrating the Power of Stories with Meg Medina, National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Meg Medina, Credit: Scott Elmquist

In this episode of Art Works, we revisit Jo Reed's 2023 interview with award-winning author Meg Medina, the 2023-24 National Ambassador for Young P...

Bought by KECG

Allan Pollack— "Composer and Conductor"

From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious

On the bluffs of the Village of Mendocino, overlooking the Pacific Ocean about 155 miles north of San Francisco, California, the sounds of the Mend...

Quintet

From: Will Duchon
Series: Words & Music

Five poems about musical forms.

Fear of Music

From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library

On this episode, we talked about the book "Fear of Music" by David Stubbs, which compares the public acceptance of modern art with acceptance of mo...

Dream Machines: Electronic Music in Britain from Doctor Who to Acid House

From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library

On this episode, we talked about the new book "Dream Machines" by Matthew Collin, which details the history of electronic music in the UK from its ...

Novelist Bushra Rehman: A Rose Grows in Corona,Queens

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Bushra Rehman, Credit: Andrea Dobrich

Novelist and poet Bushra Rehman celebrates the Pakistani-American community of 1980’s Corona, Queens and the coming of age of a queer Muslim girl a...

Bought by WSLR, RADIOLEX, RadioStPete Florida, KECG, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif. and more

2024-08-04 James Baldwin and Social Justice

From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk

The prolific writer and Civil Rights-era activist was born August 2, 1924.

Bought by KTSW 89.9, KICI Iowa City, WGBH Radio Boston, KMUN, KICI Iowa City and more

In Translation (hour)

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes

In the '80s and '90s, many Puerto Rican poets who lived in the contiguous United States wrote within a fixed mainland vs. island story. For them, t...

Bought by WTJU, WMUU-LP, WMMT, WRGY, Royalton Community Radio and more

In Translation (half)

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes

In the '80s and '90s, many Puerto Rican poets who lived in the contiguous United States wrote within a fixed mainland vs. island story. For them, t...

Bought by WFHB, Kansas Public Radio, KIYU-FM, KVSC, KHNS and more

In Translation (promo)

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo

In the '80s and '90s, many Puerto Rican poets who lived in the contiguous United States wrote within a fixed mainland vs. island story. For them, t...

Bought by KIYU-FM and WNMU-FM

MN Reads: "Honeymoons in Temporary Locations" by Ashley Shelby

From: WDSE

Author Ashley Shelby talks about her new book "Honeymoons in Temporary Locations"

The Waters: A Conversation with Bonnie Jo Campbell

From: National Endowment for the Arts

Caption: Bonnie Jo Campbell, Credit: Fran Dwight

Join Jo Reed as she talks with acclaimed author Bonnie Jo Campbell about her latest novel, "The Waters." Set in the swamps of Southwest Michigan, t...

Sheila Black: Redefining Disability Through Poetry

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

To mark Disability Pride Month, I revisit this interview with award-winning poet Sheila Black who discusses her journey as a poet, editor, and adv...

Bought by WMPG, KICI Iowa City, KVSC, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif. and more

Take This Hammer

From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library

On this episode, we talked about the new book "Take This Hammer: Work, Song, Crisis," a bold look at our contemporary music making and listening ha...

Futuromania

From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library

On this book, we talked about the new Simon Reynolds book "Futuromania," which looks at the notion of "the future" as it has manifested in pop musi...

2024-09-01 (Late) Summer Reading List

From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk

This summer, how about a philosophical take on popular culture?

Bought by KSKQ, GCR (Global Community Radio), KTSW 89.9, and KICI Iowa City

Drugging France (half)

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes

In the 19th century, French doctors were finally on the cusp of treating pain. It was a new horizon in the history of medicine.

Bought by WFHB, KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, Kansas Public Radio, KIYU-FM, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more

Drugging France (hour/no bb or bed)

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes

In the 19th century, French doctors were finally on the cusp of treating pain. It was a new horizon in the history of medicine.

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KHEN-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and Royalton Community Radio

Drugging France (hour)

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes

In the 19th century, French doctors were finally on the cusp of treating pain. It was a new horizon in the history of medicine.

Bought by KUHF, WMUU-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WTJU, KEDT and more

Drugging France (promo)

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo

In the 19th century, French doctors were finally on the cusp of treating pain. It was a new horizon in the history of medicine. Sara Black says the...

Bought by KUHF, KIYU-FM, and WNMU-FM

2419: The Legacy of Freud, 5/7/2024

From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly

Did you really want to eat that last piece of cake, or were you secretly thinking about your mother?

Bridging Cultures: A Conversation with Diana Abu-Jaber

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Diana Abu-Jaber, Credit: Deborah Kerry Charles

Author Diana Abu-Jaber reflects on her Jordanian roots, the influence of family on her storytelling, and the inspirations informing her memoirs and...

Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KZUM, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and KECG