PRX - Pieces for Tone: Provocative
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HOUR ONE: 'Decolonizing the Mind' - Colonization in Africa was much more than a land grab. It was a project to replace — and even erase — local cul...
- Added: Jul 08, 2022
- Length: 01:58:59
NEW LETTERS ON THE AIR celebrates the winner of the National Book Award for Poetry, Martin Espada, whose new book FLOATERS tackles the social issue...
- Added: Nov 26, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
This WorldCanvass explores the life, writings, and legacy of a giant in world literature, Fyodor Dostoevsky. Two hundred years after his birth and...
- Added: Oct 19, 2021
- Length: 31:19
This WorldCanvass explores the life, writings, and legacy of a giant in world literature, Fyodor Dostoevsky. Two hundred years after his birth and...
- Added: Oct 19, 2021
- Length: 28:17
This WorldCanvass explores the life, writings, and legacy of a giant in world literature, Fyodor Dostoevsky. Two hundred years after his birth and...
- Added: Oct 19, 2021
- Length: 27:20
Robin Robertson, whose known for his translations of ancient Greek works and his depiction of folktales from his native Scotland, discusses how myt...
Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and WNJR
- Added: Jul 22, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
British writer Rupert Thomson, whose 2021 book BARCELONA DREAMING is set just before the 2008 financial crash, often writes about tough times. He ...
Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)
- Added: Jul 01, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Renowned author Yaa Gyasi, whose novel Homegoing won the National Book Critics Circle’s John Leonard Award for best first book and the Pen/Hemingwa...
- Added: Mar 02, 2021
- Length: 01:21:49
HOUR ONE: "Books We Can't Forget" - Is there a book that changed your life? Celebrated authors share their favorite reads to launch our new podcast...
- Added: Sep 11, 2020
- Length: 01:58:58
Sophia Shalmiyev discusses her lyric, immigrant memoir "Mother Winter."
She also reads a short passage.
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KWMR, Spokane Public Radio, and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Nov 12, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
While Spanish painter and printmaker Francisco de Goya and Russian writer Leo Tolstoy were separated by time and space, the two created incomparabl...
- Added: Oct 10, 2019
- Length: 34:24
While Spanish painter and printmaker Francisco de Goya and Russian writer Leo Tolstoy were separated by time and space, the two created incomparabl...
- Added: Oct 10, 2019
- Length: 26:51
While Spanish painter and printmaker Francisco de Goya and Russian writer Leo Tolstoy were separated by time and space, the two created incomparabl...
- Added: Oct 10, 2019
- Length: 31:19
For National Hispanic Heritage Month, we revisit Benjamin Alire Saenz, who is known for his award-winning fiction, young adult novels, and poetry....
- Added: Sep 28, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
The City of Devi, an apocalyptic sex comedy and love story, is the third book in Manil Suri’s trilogy centered on Mumbai. [26:08]
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Feb 19, 2014
- Length: 26:07
- Purchases: 1
2010 NEA Literature Fellow Adam Johnson talks the challenges of setting a novel in North Korea. [29:00]
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Feb 18, 2014
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
Conversations and live musical performance based on international themes.
- Added: Oct 03, 2012
- Length: 01:55:41
In this episode, Cathy Byrd meets Sarah Lewis, a scholar, writer and curator. Sarah talks about the artists she selected for the 12.2 International...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Aug 28, 2012
- Length: 14:18
- Purchases: 1
The narrator finds himself next to an attractive woman for a ten-hour flight to South Africa.
- Added: May 10, 2012
- Length: 02:52
In this special anthology, we explore how women writers foster community across boundaries. Novelist Lisa See shares stories about Chinese women wr...
- Added: Mar 21, 2012
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 2
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
When reporters are sent to cover conflict zones, they focus on doing their job, and getting the story. As any reporter will tell you, it’s never ab...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 06, 2011
- Length: 08:16
- Purchases: 1
From Guarding Heritage March 19, 2010. War News Radio speaks with writer Claudia Roth-Pierpont about her readings of Arabic novels.
- Added: Mar 19, 2010
- Length: 07:24
Beat great Gregory Corso reads in 1975
- Added: Mar 23, 2005
- Length: 01:23
- Purchases: 2