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Produced by David Freudberg in association with WGBH/Boston. The American Library Association reports that most libraries have re-opened, with Cove...
Bought by Interlochen Public Radio, WVBI-LP, NPR Now, Colorado Public Radio, WAMU and more
- Added: Feb 18, 2020
- Length: 53:00
- Purchases: 22
Books on conveyor belts, book vacuums and books in the mail. This episode of “Borrowed” will take you behind the scenes to see how books travel aro...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 26, 2019
- Length: 16:48
- Purchases: 1
Judge Olly Neal tells his daughter how discovering African American author Frank Yerby's books in his school library turned him around academically.
Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Oct 04, 2019
- Length: 02:32
- Purchases: 2
Shane Haggard and Lisa Will from San Diego City College discuss what would happen to the Earth after a meteor knocks the moon closer to us, and wha...
- Added: Sep 30, 2019
- Length: 22:43
Charlotte Helgeson, Director of the Campbell Public Library of East Grand Forks (MN) has the scoop on books, a huge book sale, book discussion, plu...
- Added: Sep 26, 2019
- Length: 10:23
Charlotte Helgeson, Director of the Campbell Public Library in East Grand Forks, MN, highlights the short-term events and activities of Campbell!
- Added: Sep 05, 2019
- Length: 18:38
The story behind the story of Three Dog Bakery, and how a dog with special needs brought all the elements together.
- Added: Aug 26, 2019
- Length: 02:00
Online search engines are basically universal, so questions at the library reference desk are changing. We follow the story of one question, “I wan...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 24, 2019
- Length: 20:01
- Purchases: 1
Sometimes, in the wake of natural disasters, the library becomes an information center, a shelter and a community space. We travel to Coney Island,...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 24, 2019
- Length: 22:18
- Purchases: 1
Immigration is a pressing topic in our political landscape right now, with concerns about ICE raids and immigration bans. In this episode, we liste...
- Added: Jul 24, 2019
- Length: 21:11
“A truly great library contains something in it to offend everyone.” So goes the quote from librarian Jo Godwin. From Dr. Seuss to kosher books to ...
- Added: Jul 24, 2019
- Length: 24:17
Interview by Mike Dumovich: David discusses his new history book called Contested Boundaries.
- Added: Jun 21, 2019
- Length: 28:00
The latest news and events of the Campbell Library of East Grand Forks, MN – serving Northwest Minnesota.
- Added: Jun 18, 2019
- Length: 11:22
A racial justice book group confronts the reality of racism on Cape Cod.
- Added: Jun 11, 2019
- Length: 04:32
While bilingual schools for spoken languages are becoming more popular in America, fewer children are attending bilingual schools for signed langua...
- Added: Mar 28, 2019
- Length: 14:18
A poet with Cook County Connections was recently selected by The New York Times as having published one of the ten best poetry books of 2018.
Mic...
- Added: Mar 23, 2019
- Length: 15:19
In this episode of ThinkRadio Presents Think People host Alan Wartes spoke with bestselling fantasy and fiction writer Kevin Anderson.
Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.
- Added: Mar 21, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
In this episode of ThinkRadio Presents ThinkPeople host Alan Wartes spoke with writer, poet, and educator Peter Anderson.
Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.
- Added: Feb 08, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
This week Professor Valeria Grinberg Pla joins us in the studio for this episode of The Rough Draft Diaries. We talk about her work at Bowling Gree...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Nov 26, 2018
- Length: 06:19
- Purchases: 1
Jayne Flaagan, northwest Minnesota author and educator, discusses her self-published book series entitled “Ella the Doggie.” The books are written...
- Added: Nov 07, 2018
- Length: 10:08
On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin fights for the arts with a love struck administrator in Kathy Cooperman’s The Very Principled Maggie Mayfield.
Bought by Harford Community Radio, KUPR low power FM, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WTJU
- Added: Nov 05, 2018
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 4
Kids read to shelter dogs.
- Added: Aug 26, 2018
- Length: 02:30
Author Roxanna Elden discusses her new satirical novel Adequate Yearly Progress, which tells the story of the teachers’ lives across one year in th...
- Added: Aug 06, 2018
- Length: 45:49
Hi-Phi Nation stays overnight at the Brooklyn Public Library during the 2018 Night of Philosophy. From 7pm to 7am on a Saturday night, thousands of...
- Added: Jul 25, 2018
- Length: 45:13
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: 2018 Martin Middle School Stories
Series: 2018 Martin Middle School Stories
An English teacher at Martin Middle School shares her stories of breaking the rules and finding her inspiration.
- Added: May 30, 2018
- Length: 02:40
