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From: KMUW
Series: You're Saying It Wrong

Some of us (Fletcher) can never keep straight what, exactly, the subjunctive is, so fortunately Kathy and Ross are here to remind us.

Bought by KECG and KRPS

We Are All Rhetoricians Now

From: KMUW
Series: You're Saying It Wrong

We have fun with rhetoric and some commonly used rhetorical devices, including how we might be using them even when we don't realize it.

Bought by KECG and KRPS

These Names Have Snob Appeal

From: KMUW
Series: You're Saying It Wrong

We look at some names of famous people that, when you pronounce them correctly, can let people know you're an expert... or a snob.

Bought by KECG and KRPS

Building Bridges Through Children's Literature

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Co-founder of I’m Your Neighbor Books Kirsten Cappy builds bridges through children’s literature

Bought by WMPG, KMUN, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more

Pretending to be Proper

From: KMUW

We look at some "rules" of the language that were mostly just made up so people could feel like they were speaking proper English.

Bought by KECG and KRPS

Sticky, Tricky Grammar Moments

From: KMUW

We run through some particularly confusing grammar mistakes and how sometimes, we might think we’re saying one thing when we’re really saying another.

Bought by KRPS

Sneaky Rules We Don't Know We Follow

From: KMUW

Some of us like to be rule breakers, but here are a few rules of the English language we can’t help but follow. And we probably don’t even know the...

Bought by KRPS

08-18: Erosion and Evolution: Our Undoing is Our Becoming, 12/27/2023

From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers - Revolution From the Heart of Nature

Erosion and evolution. Shadow and light. Death and rebirth. These are some of the strands that the acclaimed author, naturalist and activist Terry ...

Reading and Writing

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour

Join our Kids Crew in a conversation with the beloved children’s authors, Goosebump’s RL Stine and Marc Brown, the author and illustrator of the Ar...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KTNA, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), Allegheny Mountain Radio, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more

20231106: Reading and Writing, 11/6/2023

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)

Join our Kids Crew in a conversation with the beloved children’s authors, Goosebump’s RL Stine and Marc Brown, the author and illustrator of the Ar...

MN Reads: "In the Company of Grace" by Jody Lulich

From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads

Author and veterinarian Jody Lulich talks about his new memoir In the Company of Grace

771: How Should We Tell Our History? / 772: Reading While Young, 2/25/2023

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge

HOUR ONE: "How Should We Tell Our History?" - Debates over history are front-page news, from critical race theory to AP history classes. How should...

MN Reads: "As I Am" by Celeste Finn

From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads

Author and educator Celeste Finn talks about her new book "As I Am"

The Ekphrasis Poetry Reading

From: New Letters on the Air

NEW LETTERS ON THE AIR features a program of readings and conversation at Commerce Bank's The Box Gallery. Poets Wyatt Townley, H.C. Palmer, Brian ...

Little Free Libraries

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour

There are more than 100,000 Little Free Library sites worldwide. We learn about them from Little Free Library Inc's Shelby King. We've also got boo...

Bought by KECG, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KSTK, WUTC and more

20221031: Little Free Libraries, 10/31/2022

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)

There are more than 100,000 Little Free Library sites worldwide. We learn about them from Little Free Library Inc's Shelby King. We've also got boo...

Delaware State of the Arts - Poetry Out Loud 2023

From: Andrew Truscott

Andy Truscott speaks with Dr. JoAnn Balingit and Dr. Traci Currie, the teaching artists and coaches of 2023's Poetry Out Loud Recitation Contest in...

Meet Performance Poet and Educator Amalia Ortiz

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Amalia Ortiz , Credit: Ned Meneses

Performance poet and theater arts director Amalia Ortiz discusses her work at SAY Sí, her own award-wining art, and the intersection between the two.

Bought by RADIOLEX, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KZUM, and Spokane Public Radio

Poetry in Music 2

From: Wind & Rhythm

Music is read, and notes can sound blue, can you be inspired, by poetry too? On this episode of Wind & Rhythm, we listen to music inspired by poems...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KMFA, WRTI, WQCS, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more

The Revolutionary Reader, Leading and Creating Change with Rohi’s Readery Founder Pranoo Kumar

From: Ken Grey
Series: Maximum Health Radio "Quality Living" with Dr Ken Grey Holistic Physician

The Revolutionary Reader, Leading and Creating Change with Rohi’s Readery Founder Pranoo Kumar. A social justice driven children’s bookstore and ...

Pocketful of Poems

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour

We learn how poetry can heal with our friends at Well Beings Studio, who create art with kids and families going through medical trauma like cancer...

Bought by KECG, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), WUTC and more

20220808: Pocketful of Poems, 8/8/2022

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)

We learn how poetry can heal with our friends at Well Beings Studio, who create art with kids and families going through medical trauma like cancer...

2202-03-13 Reading the Troubled Past

From: Philosophy Talk

What should we do with literature and philosophy from a discredited moral past?

Poet and NAACP Image Award Winner Patricia Smith: Part 1

From: New Letters on the Air

For Black History Month, we'll hear from Patricia Smith, the author of eight poetry books and the 2021 winner of the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize for li...

Bought by WDCB

Life Inextinguishable

From: Wind & Rhythm

On this episode of Wind & Rhythm we feature the music of David Maslanka; three pieces that were inspired by the writings of the recently passed Bud...

Bought by Delmarva Public Media, WQCS, WRTI, KWAX, WBAA and more

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