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A conversation with Iranian-American novelist Marjan Kamali
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
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Novelist Marjan Kamali talks about her recent novel The Stationery Shop-- a story that begins in 1953 in Iran and spans 60 years. We talk about Per...

Bought by RADIOLEX, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 15, 2022
  • Length: 28:24
  • Purchases: 3
Meet the Chair of the National Endowment for the Arts Dr. Maria Rosario Jackson!
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Dr. Maria Rosario Jackson, Credit: David K. Riddick
Meet the new chair of the National Endowment for the Arts, Dr. Maria Rosario Jackson! In this podcast, Chair Jackson shares her thoughts about the ...

Bought by PRX Remix, KGNU Community Radio, Spokane Public Radio, and KZUM


  • Added: Feb 22, 2022
  • Length: 28:57
  • Purchases: 4
Meet Novelist Andrew Krivak
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Andrew Krivak, Credit: Sharona Jacobs
Andrew Krivak Andrew Krivak talks about The Bear a meditative novel about the last of humanity which is a surprisingly uplifting book and also a re...

Bought by WMPG, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., RADIOLEX, KZUM, and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 20, 2021
  • Length: 28:55
  • Purchases: 5
Here's 2019 NEA Jazz Master composer and conductor Maria Schneider
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Maria Schneider, Credit: Jimmy and Dena Katz
We revisit a conversation with 2019 NEA Jazz Master composer, conductor, and arranger Maria Schneider who creates highly original and evocative com...

Bought by WDCB, KZUM, RADIOLEX, and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 12, 2021
  • Length: 28:53
  • Purchases: 4
Musician's Spotlight - Aoife O'Donovan- 806
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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Grammy award-winning songwriter and musician Aoife O'Donovan is one of the most sought-after singers and songwriters of her generation. She has rel...

Bought by WVIA, RadioFreePalmer, and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Dec 07, 2021
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 3
Musician's Spotlight - Joy Harjo- 801
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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Born in Tul­sa, Okla­homa Joy is a mem­ber of the Mvskoke Nation and belongs to Oce Vpofv (Hick­o­ry Ground). She joined host John Floridis in conv...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, WMUU-LP, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 19, 2021
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 3
Musician's Spotlight - Patricia Barber- 799
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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Renowned jazz singer and pianist/composer and Guggenheim Award Winner Patricia Barber joins Musician’s Spotlight to talk about her most recent reco...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, WMUU-LP, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 22, 2021
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 3
Meet 2021 NEA Jazz Master Terri Lyne Carrington
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Terri Lyne Carrington, Credit: Delphine Diallo
Virtuoso drummer and 2021 NEA Jazz Master Terri Lyne Carrington talks about career and her advocacy for “jazz without patriarchy.”

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, New England Public Media, and KZUM


  • Added: Aug 20, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Musician's Spotlight - Ranky Tanky Mspot Part Two - 791
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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Born in from the unique Gullah culture of the sea islands of South Carolina, Ranky Tanky bring a sumptuous blend of jazz, folk and gospel musical f...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, Ohm Radio , WMUU-LP, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: May 09, 2021
  • Length: 29:34
  • Purchases: 4
Framing of AsianAmericans in News & Media
From: Gina Baleria
Series: News In Context
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In this episode, we explore how Asian Americans are framed in mainstream news and media, and how that framing informs our understanding and discour...

Bought by New England Public Media


  • Added: Apr 02, 2021
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
A Conversation with Tana French!
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Tana French, Credit: Jessica Ryan
Acclaimed Irish crime writer Tana French keeps pushing the genre in her latest book The Searcher.

  • Added: Mar 19, 2021
  • Length: 28:47
Fixing the Stars: Sylvia Plath at the Edge of Sight
From: WFHB
Series: Interchange
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She worked with intense dedication to be heard in a world that has no ears to hear women. But, Plath was a woman who wrote many times of her disdai...

Bought by WKMS and RADIOLEX


  • Added: Mar 09, 2021
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 2
The National Endowment for the Arts presents writer Danielle Evans
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Danielle Evans , Credit: Beowulf Sheehan
Author Danielle Evans discusses her recent short-story collection "The Office of Historical Corrections."

Bought by KZUM and Harford Community Radio


  • Added: Feb 19, 2021
  • Length: 28:51
  • Purchases: 2
This week, the National Endowment for the Arts presents Rebekah Taussig
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Rebekah Taussig, Credit: Micah Jones
Teacher and advocate Rebekah Taussig recently published her first book-- Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body.

  • Added: Feb 12, 2021
  • Length: 29:01
Up Close And Acoustic with Jessica Lee Morgan
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
Caption: Jessica Lee Morgan and Chris Thomas, Credit: Jessica Lee Morgan Facebook
Jessica Lee Morgan is a singer.songwriter and producer from England. Her latest release is 'Forthright'. That title describes not only the songs on...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Feb 07, 2021
  • Length: 58:25
  • Purchases: 1
Musician's Spotlight - Sharon Isbin Part Two - 775
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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One of the most acclaimed classical guitarists of her generation, multiple Grammy Award winner Sharon Isbin returns to Musician’s Spotlight. Though...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, WMUU-LP, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Jan 16, 2021
  • Length: 29:34
  • Purchases: 4
Musician's Spotlight - Sharon Isbin Part One - 774
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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One of the most acclaimed classical guitarists of her generation, multiple Grammy Award winner Sharon Isbin returns to Musician’s Spotlight. Though...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, WMUU-LP, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Jan 16, 2021
  • Length: 29:04
  • Purchases: 4
Musician's Spotlight - Lake Street Dive Part Two - 773
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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Bassist and vocalist Bridget Kearney of Lake Street Dive joins host John Floridis in conversation, calling in to the show from her basement studio ...

Bought by Ohm Radio , RadioFreePalmer, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, RadioStPete Florida, and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Jan 08, 2021
  • Length: 29:34
  • Purchases: 5
Musician's Spotlight - Lake Street Dive Part One - 772
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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Bassist and vocalist Bridget Kearney of Lake Street Dive joins host John Floridis in conversation, calling in to the show from her basement studio ...

Bought by Ohm Radio , KUFM - Montana Public Radio, RadioFreePalmer, RadioStPete Florida, and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Jan 07, 2021
  • Length: 29:04
  • Purchases: 5
The Beating Heart of Judaism: Sarah Hurwitz
From: Sandburg Media
Series: Things Not Seen: Conversations about Culture and Faith [Standard Clock]
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As a young woman, Sarah Hurwitz left Judaism behind. Then circumstances brought her back, and she explores the richness of the heritage and faith o...

  • Added: Oct 13, 2020
  • Length: 54:00
Musician's Spotlight -Laila Biali Mspot Part One - 748
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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Pianist, songwriter, singer and master arranger Laila Biali visits with host John Floridis by phone from Toronto, Ontario. With her world tour to s...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, RadioFreePalmer, WMUU-LP, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, and KMXT


  • Added: May 20, 2020
  • Length: 29:03
  • Purchases: 5
A Talk with Playwright Lauren Gunderson
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Lauren Gunderson, Credit: Kirsten Lara Getchell
Playwright Lauren Gunderson puts women’s stories at the center of the stage.

Bought by Harford Community Radio


  • Added: Apr 07, 2020
  • Length: 28:27
  • Purchases: 1
Musician's Spotlight -Tanya Gabrielian Part One - 740
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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How could a freak accident during a Kung Fu class change the life of a concert pianist? Hailed by the London Times as "a pianist of powerful physic...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, WMUU-LP, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, and KMXT


  • Added: Mar 12, 2020
  • Length: 29:04
  • Purchases: 4
Madeline Miller talks about her novel Circe
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Madeline Miller, Credit: Nina Subin
The ever-compelling Greek myths fuel Madeline Miller's imagination. Circe is the second novel she sets among the god and goddesses and she puts the...

Bought by WKMS, Harford Community Radio, WMPG, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Dec 13, 2019
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 4
Musician's Spotlight -Patty Griffin/Shawn Colvin Remix Mspot Part Two- 725
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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From the Musician’s Spotlight archives comes two programs back to back featuring two of the most beloved artists of their generation, Patty Griffin...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KMXT, WMUU-LP, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 19, 2019
  • Length: 29:35
  • Purchases: 4