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Director James Ponsoldt talks dignity, Geiger counters of honesty, and where to get a great piece of pie.
- Added: Aug 04, 2013
- Length: 13:54
Leslie Anne Greene Carter is the only first wife remaining among her husband’s tight-knit group of friends in Atlanta. The author talks about Lesli...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: Jul 06, 2013
- Length: 10:02
- Purchases: 1
Nat Faxon and Jim Rash talk theory, practice, and latching onto a cape.
- Added: Jul 04, 2013
- Length: 16:18
An author many times over and former editor-in-chief at Simon & Schuster, a major publishing company, Michael wrote this biography, “Ike: An Americ...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: Jun 16, 2013
- Length: 10:00
- Purchases: 1
Food guy Michael Pollan’s new book is “Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation.” He is a personable, well-spoken walking encyclopedia of Ameri...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Jun 14, 2013
- Length: 09:59
- Purchases: 2
David writes both histories and biographies and has narrated many a broadcast program. His latest book is "The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris....
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: Jun 12, 2013
- Length: 10:02
- Purchases: 1
A British mathematical physicist, Roger is one of the world’s leading scientists. He speaks of black holes, religion and twistor theory. Our conver...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: May 30, 2013
- Length: 10:02
- Purchases: 1
Greta Gerwig talks the addictive quality of multiple takes, the lightness of muscle memory, and keeping secrets from the cast.
- Added: May 24, 2013
- Length: 10:38
Sarah Polley talks relative truth, the privilege being quiet, and narrative as a tonic for bewilderment.
- Added: May 16, 2013
- Length: 08:48
Singer and multi-instrumentalist Rhiannon Giddens tells us about the string band tradition and her work with the Carolina Chocolate Drops … an info...
- Added: May 02, 2013
- Length: 14:25
Robert Osborne and Robert Wagner talk improvisation,Charlie Chaplin, and the evolution of screen size.
- Added: Apr 18, 2013
- Length: 16:13
Rodney Ascher talks creeping terror, subliminal messages, and the tropes of long-form storytelling.
- Added: Apr 15, 2013
- Length: 08:19
Participants at the 2013 Conscious Capitalism conference discuss finding alternatives to the “maximizing shareholder value” model and how business ...
- Added: Apr 15, 2013
- Length: 58:58
This historical novel brings to life the “Widow of the South,” Carrie McGavock. The bloodiest battle of the Civil War took place on November 30, 18...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: Apr 14, 2013
- Length: 09:52
- Purchases: 1
Shane Carruth talks the illusion of free will, the synchronicity of Thoreau, and his almost collaboration with Rian Johnson on LOOPER.
- Added: Apr 13, 2013
- Length: 20:39
Max Theriot talks breathing right, staying gold, and giving it his all.
- Added: Apr 11, 2013
- Length: 13:42
Danny Boyle talks meeting royalty, seducing the audience, and training Rosario Dawson’s voice.
- Added: Apr 09, 2013
- Length: 12:00
Matteo Garrone talks materialism, capitalism, and why he cast someone serving a life sentence as his star.
- Added: Apr 07, 2013
- Length: 11:33
Adam Leon talks anxiety attacks, passing the smell test, and taking what New York threw at him.
- Added: Mar 29, 2013
- Length: 14:44
First published in 1947, Goodnight Moon has become one of the most popular books for young children. Yet the book’s author, Margaret Wise Brown, al...
- Added: Mar 25, 2013
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 4
Walter Salles talks searching for freedom, finding the story behind the book, and bicycling with Lawrence Ferlinghetti.
- Added: Mar 24, 2013
- Length: 14:56
A common historical myth is that Native Americans were an “oral people” who didn't engage in literacy. But one scholar argues that Native Americans...
Bought by WJCT, Harford Community Radio, and WFHB
- Added: Mar 22, 2013
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 3
Pulitzer Prize-winning Michael Moss describes “bliss point” and “mouth feel,” two of the terms common in the trillion-dollar processed food industr...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KCMJ Community Radio, and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Mar 21, 2013
- Length: 10:00
- Purchases: 3
Filmmaker Debbie Lum talks facing her fears, keeping the conversation going, and why she ended up as a character in her own documentary.
- Added: Mar 20, 2013
- Length: 14:25
Anthony, no stranger to faraway places himself, tells the harrowing history of the search for the Northwest Passage in "The Man Who Ate His Boots."...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: Mar 17, 2013
- Length: 10:11
- Purchases: 1
