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This is a good time to reflect on the role of poetry in the face of tragedy. A poet laureate shares how poetry can heal in the wake of loss.
Bought by WKMS, WCNY, 'The Sea', WMUU-LP, WCMU Michigan and more
- Added: Mar 26, 2020
- Length: 53:57
- Purchases: 14
This is a good time to reflect on the role of poetry in the face of tragedy. A poet laureate shares how poetry can heal in the wake of loss.
Bought by WJCT, Kansas Public Radio, WLIW, KRDP, WYAP and more
- Added: Mar 26, 2020
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 11
This is a good time to reflect on the role of poetry in the face of tragedy. A poet laureate shares how poetry can heal in the wake of loss.
Bought by WKMS, WNED Buffalo, KXCV, and WNMU-FM
- Added: Mar 26, 2020
- Length: :29
- Purchases: 4
Welcome to this week’s melodically challenged, when we will shop till we drop in shops, stores, malls, and every possible place to blow your payche...
- Added: Feb 04, 2020
- Length: 01:07:16
This week we're talking to teacher at Toledo School for the Arts, playwright, and soon-to-be theater company owner, Megan Aherne. We're starting at...
- Added: Jan 27, 2020
- Length: 05:58
Author R.O. Kwon's book The Incendiaries has been named a best book of the year by over forty publications. Not bad for a first book! But it's als...
Bought by KZUM and Harford Community Radio
- Added: Dec 13, 2019
- Length: 28:53
- Purchases: 2
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
We continue our series on State Poets Laureate with the most recent California State Poet Laureate, Dana Gioia. In this archive interview, the Cali...
- Added: Aug 28, 2019
- Length: 29:00
Mike Olson is a Minneapolis based composer who loves creating and performing music with vintage analogue electronic instruments. His fragment-based...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 06, 2019
- Length: 04:05
- Purchases: 1
According to Ytasha Womack, use of the imagination for self-development and social change is one of the greatest tenets of Afrofuturism. This show ...
Bought by WVAS
- Added: Feb 12, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Three-time Georgia Author of the Year for poetry and editor of THE GEORGIA REVIEW, Stephen Corey reads from his book STARTLED AT THE BIG SOUND: ESS...
- Added: Jan 09, 2019
- Length: 29:00
In this episode of ThinkRadio Presents ThinkPeople host Alan Wartes spoke with poet Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer.
Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.
- Added: Dec 27, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Tracey reads her first place poem for the Fall Poetry Contest in 2017 and 2nd place poem for the Winter Poetry contest in 2017/18.
- Added: Dec 18, 2018
- Length: 04:49
A talk with Jeffrey Wright about his documentary that looks at veterans writing and performing collective poems.
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Dec 11, 2018
- Length: 30:10
- Purchases: 1
This episode, two stories from the U.S. borders. The first, from Javier Zamora, who crossed into the U.S. without his parents when he was nine year...
- Added: Aug 13, 2018
- Length: 36:40
All it takes is a spark. Several years ago, Cate Belleveau agreed to portray Mary Welsh Hemingway in a Beltrami County Historical Society fundrais...
- Added: Aug 06, 2018
- Length: 13:34
A conversation with Kiran Singh Sirah--head of the International Storytelling Center which builds community one story at a time.
- Added: Jun 08, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Jennifer Haigh's novel Heat and Light takes a hard look at fracking in an Appalchian town
- Added: May 03, 2018
- Length: 28:18
Wendell Affield was forbidden to go into the chickenhouse. Once his mother passed away, he was able to enter. What he discovered was a treasure t...
- Added: Apr 30, 2018
- Length: 54:06
Melissa Range's poetry collection Scriptorium illuminates her Appalachian Roots
- Added: Apr 13, 2018
- Length: 29:29
- Purchases: 2
Emily St John Mandel's post-apocalyptic novel Station Eleven looks at what endures when civilization ends.
- Added: Mar 23, 2018
- Length: 29:28
Poet Philip Schaefer discusses his award-winning collection of poems, Bad Summon. He also reads a selection of poems.
Bought by KWMR, Spokane Public Radio, and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 08, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
Writer Ward Rubrecht is the first in a series of writers visiting Bagley, MN for the Farm by the Lake Storytelling Series. He spoke about storytel...
- Added: Jan 12, 2018
- Length: 10:02
Erin Marsh will read from her upcoming book at the First City Poetry Reads event tonight in Bemidji. She stopped by the studio to talk about poetr...
- Added: Dec 13, 2017
- Length: 10:25
Bemidji Community Theater's production of The Sound of Music opened in November. Cast and Crew stopped by the station to chat about it!
- Added: Dec 06, 2017
- Length: 27:42
