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Our second-annual Shakespeare in the South, with stories by writers Jay Jennings and Hope Coulter.
- Added: Jul 03, 2013
- Length: 29:00
Amy Acker and Alexis Denisof talk having no fear, short shooting schedules, and staircase soliloquies.
- Added: Jun 05, 2013
- Length: 09:03
Walter Salles talks searching for freedom, finding the story behind the book, and bicycling with Lawrence Ferlinghetti.
- Added: Mar 24, 2013
- Length: 14:56
Matthew Quick talks living an examined life, being rejected over 70 times, and what it was like to get the phone call that changed his life.
- Added: Feb 19, 2013
- Length: 14:26
The New York Times estimates that nearly forty percent of museum and gallery art is forged. Keep that in mind as you read the new book by B.A. Sha...
- Added: Nov 08, 2012
- Length: 20:24
Joseph Gordon-Levitt talks prosthetics, connections, and why he is moved by the poetry of French snails.
- Added: Sep 30, 2012
- Length: 11:47
Stephen Chbosky talks being reborn, taking notes, and the mysteries of the grilled sticky.
- Added: Sep 30, 2012
- Length: 13:16
When naming the most important stories of the 20th century, gossip writer Liz Smith rattled off the assassination of JFK, the Lindbergh kidnapping,...
Bought by KENW
- Added: Sep 24, 2012
- Length: 02:34
- Purchases: 1
Physicians have long been compared with detectives, and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes, was himself a physician. This episode f...
- Added: Jun 22, 2012
- Length: 28:52
Charles Dickens turns 200 this year, and two new films based on his books are in the works. But one scholar says there’s more to Dickens than his m...
- Added: May 31, 2012
- Length: 02:27
During the Civil War a southern civilian is to be executed by being hung from a bridge. What happens or doesn't happen next we won't know until the...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Mar 06, 2012
- Length: 25:32
- Purchases: 1
Three well-known Southern writers tell stories of tragedy and comedy in their own personal lives, and see Shakespeare in themselves, others, and ev...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 03, 2012
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
A radio drama adaptation of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet," set in modern-day “Verona, California,” with live sound effects and some of the fines...
- Added: Nov 02, 2011
- Length: 53:58
- Purchases: 8
FINDING JOE -- Filmmaker Pat Solomon on bliss, fear, and why Joseph Campbell will always be relevant.
- Added: Oct 14, 2011
- Length: 13:51
- Added: Oct 01, 2011
- Length: 15:29
It's not dark yet. Well, actually it is. But actor Alfred Molina makes a book with Death in the title an absolute thrill to listen to. The program ...
Bought by KMUN, KPIP-LP, KQED, KRZA, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago and more
- Added: Aug 18, 2011
- Length: 28:39
- Purchases: 6
Actor Alfred Molina shines with masterful readings of excerpts from Edith Wharton's masterpiece. The screenwriter of Scorsese's film adaptation, Ja...
- Added: Aug 17, 2011
- Length: 29:03
- Purchases: 5
“On Friday noon, July the twentieth, 1714, the finest bridge in all Peru broke and precipitated five travelers into the gulf below.” This half-hou...
- Added: Aug 16, 2011
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 4
Filmmaker Todd Haynes talks mother love, class distinction, and authenticity.
- Added: Mar 27, 2011
- Length: 16:43
Director Cary Fukunaga and star Mia Wasikowska talk classics, cold, and control.
- Added: Mar 20, 2011
- Length: 06:17
We talk with Maureen Gibbon about her compelling new novel, "Thief."
- Added: Jul 15, 2010
- Length: 24:28
Candy Matson YUkon 2-8209 - "The Japanese Sandman" by Jack French
- Added: Jan 29, 2010
- Length: 46:29
THE LAST STATION -- Writer/director Michael Hoffman talks with Andrea Chase about using Chekhov to get to Tolstoy, why love is as wondrous and infu...
- Added: Jan 07, 2010
- Length: 16:04
Contemporary short stories, performed by two prize-winning young women writers. ZZ Packer has "Brownies," about violence that brews when white girl...
- Added: Mar 19, 2009
- Length: 56:17
The Great Detective and The Good Doctor are pitted against a psychotic villian in a race against time to stop the bizarre murders in an eerie count...
- Added: May 10, 2008
- Length: 56:39
- Purchases: 2
