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Eileen Myles: Rock Star Poet
From: WFIU
Series: Profiles
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An intimate hour with New York poet Eileen Myles.

  • Added: Feb 25, 2011
  • Length: 50:45
SEARCHLIGHT: Chas Sandford - Let Love Back In This House
From: ISOAS Media
Series: In Search of a Song with Jason Wilber
Caption: Chas Sandford
SEARCHLIGHT is a special program from the producers of In Search of a Song with Jason Wilber. Each episode features a winner of the monthly Searchl...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2011
  • Length: 16:06
Interview with Wendell Berry
From: WFIU
Series: Profiles
Caption: Wendell Berry in Henry County, Kentucky in 2003. This photograph is part of the 40/40 Forty Years, Forty Portraits exhibit at Institute 193. , Credit: Guy Mendes
A rare interview with the American man of letters, advocate of sustainability and local agriculture, economic critic, and farmer Wendell Berry. Gre...

Bought by Moab Public Radio, WTIP, WEKU, and WRIR


  • Added: Feb 15, 2011
  • Length: 58:12
  • Purchases: 4
SEARCHLIGHT: Garrison Doles - I Will Not Be Free Again
From: ISOAS Media
Series: In Search of a Song with Jason Wilber
Caption: Garrison Doles
SEARCHLIGHT is a special program from the producers of In Search of a Song with Jason Wilber. Each episode features a winner of the monthly Searchl...

  • Added: Jan 19, 2011
  • Length: 12:19
SEARCHLIGHT: Timothy Scott - 1/2 Wiccan 1/2 Miss Thang
From: ISOAS Media
Series: In Search of a Song with Jason Wilber
Caption: Timothy Scott
SEARCHLIGHT is a special program from the producers of In Search of a Song with Jason Wilber. Each episode features a winner of the monthly Searchl...

  • Added: Dec 20, 2010
  • Length: 10:39
Ivan Doig's "Work Song"
From: Dmae Roberts
Series: Stage and Studio
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Dmae Roberts features an in-depth and lively interview with Northwest Writer Ivan Doig.

  • Added: Dec 02, 2010
  • Length: 28:02
SEARCHLIGHT: Taylor Carson - "Five"
From: ISOAS Media
Series: In Search of a Song with Jason Wilber
Caption: Taylor Carson
SEARCHLIGHT is a special program from the producers of In Search of a Song with Jason Wilber. Each episode features a winner of the monthly Searchl...

  • Added: Nov 15, 2010
  • Length: 13:12
An Hour With PETA's Dan Mathews
From: WFIU
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Dan Mathews is the senior vice president of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) and is known for heading PETA’s most controversial a...

  • Added: Jun 10, 2010
  • Length: 58:35
Secession Showdown
From: With Good Reason
Caption: Camp at Ft. Monroe, VA, Credit: Library of Congress
A conversation about the contingency of one state's role in the Civil War.

Bought by KRUA and WRPI


  • Added: Jun 09, 2010
  • Length: 28:57
  • Purchases: 2
Jazz and Civil Rights
From: With Good Reason
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Musicians' impact on the Movement.

Bought by WVAS, Oregon Public Broadcasting, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Jun 09, 2010
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 3
Bible Babel: Making Sense of the Most Talked About Book of All Time
From: With Good Reason
Caption: Bible Babel Cover, Credit: Harper Collins
A conversation about the Bible's universality and relevance in pop culture, with the author who aims to give "people what they don't get in church ...

Bought by WFIU


  • Added: Jun 09, 2010
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 1
John Irving Interview
From: Jane Lindholm
Caption: Jane Lindholm and John Irving, Credit: Sarah Ashworth
Vermont Public Radio's Jane Lindholm sits down for a wide-ranging interview with novelist John Irving at his home in Vermont. Short and long versio...

  • Added: Apr 16, 2010
  • Length: 46:43
OPEN SOURCE: Terry Teachout's "Pops:" Louis Armstrong's Culture Changing Genius
From: Radio Open Source with Christopher Lydon
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Chris Lydon in conversation with Terry Teachout, whose new biography of Louis Armstrong, titled "Pops," affirms his standing at the level of the an...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN, WFIU, 90.5 WSNC, and WEOS


  • Added: Feb 26, 2010
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 4
Interview: Iraqi/Palestinian Artist Speaks About Her Life and Work
From: WRVO
Caption: Jasmyn Belcher speaking with Sama Alshaibi, Credit: Kate Percival
Sama Alshaibi is an artist of Iraqi and Palestinian descent who uses photography, video and performance to evoke the language of displacement and l...

  • Added: Feb 01, 2010
  • Length: 11:20
OPEN SOURCE: Harold Bloom and Helen Vendler - What We Read
From: Radio Open Source with Christopher Lydon
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Christopher Lydon, first in conversation with Harold Bloom on Walt Whitman and the state of the humanities today -- then in conversation with Helen...

Bought by WEOS, KUOW, and WCAI / WNAN


  • Added: Oct 26, 2009
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
OPEN SOURCE: Postnational American Literature, from Moby Dick to Joseph O'Neill
From: Radio Open Source with Christopher Lydon
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Donald Pease, a Dartmouth scholar of novels and dreams, says Moby-Dick helps explain who Barack Obama is -- and why he won the Nobel Peace Prize. T...

Bought by WEOS, KUOW, KUT, and WCAI / WNAN


  • Added: Oct 26, 2009
  • Length: 58:54
  • Purchases: 4
OPEN SOURCE: Pico Iyer on the Global Citizen and the “Transcendentalist” Dalai Lama
From: Radio Open Source with Christopher Lydon
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Christopher Lydon in conversation with author Pico Iyer. In the first half from the beaches of Jamaica at the Calabash literary festival, Pico Iye...

Bought by WEOS, KUOW, KXOT Public Radio, and WCAI / WNAN


  • Added: Oct 26, 2009
  • Length: 58:55
  • Purchases: 4
OPEN SOURCE: James Carroll - Practicing Catholic
From: Radio Open Source with Christopher Lydon
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Christopher Lydon in conversation with James Carroll, whose "Americanist" Catholicism is a vision of a church to match the dream of a country: plur...

Bought by WEOS, KUOW, and WCAI / WNAN


  • Added: Oct 26, 2009
  • Length: 58:55
  • Purchases: 3
OPEN SOURCE: Douglas Blackmon on US slavery until WWII
From: Radio Open Source with Christopher Lydon
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Christopher Lydon in conversation with Pulitzer winning author Douglas Blackmon. Slavery in the American South ended only a generation or two ago, ...

Bought by WEOS, KUOW, and WCAI / WNAN


  • Added: Oct 26, 2009
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 3
Poet Robert Pinsky takes on another poet, King David of the Bible - and of the Psalms - in his "Life of David."
From: Jenny Attiyeh
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Former poet laureate Robert Pinsky tackles King David of the Bible - the shepherd, poet, warrior and adulterer - in his "Life of David."

Bought by WCAI / WNAN


  • Added: Sep 06, 2009
  • Length: 28:26
  • Purchases: 1
The Peabody Sisters: an interview with biographer Megan Marshall on ThoughtCast
From: Jenny Attiyeh
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An interview with Megan Marshall, the biographer of The Peabody Sisters -- three women who helped found the Transcendentalist movement in the mid-1...

Bought by WGBH Radio Boston


  • Added: Sep 06, 2009
  • Length: 35:58
  • Purchases: 1
Virgil's Georgics: ThoughtCast interviews the poet and translator David Ferry
From: Jenny Attiyeh
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Virgil's Georgics: an interview with poet David Ferry, who recently translated Virgil's second great poem, The Georgics. We're joined by Virgil sch...

Bought by WGBH Radio Boston


  • Added: Sep 06, 2009
  • Length: 28:56
  • Purchases: 1
The Learning Barge
From: With Good Reason
Caption: The Learning Barge, Credit: Phoebe Crisman, UVa
The world’s first floating wetlands classroom comes to the aid of one of the country's most polluted waterways.

Bought by WFIU and KVSC


  • Added: Aug 24, 2009
  • Length: 28:56
  • Purchases: 2
The enigma of existence -- and the economy -- on ThoughtCast!
From: Jenny Attiyeh
Caption: Jim Holt, Credit: Michael Todd
ThoughtCast speaks with science writer Jim Holt about his upcoming book on the "Puzzle of Existence", followed by interviews with MIT economist Jam...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN


  • Added: Jul 21, 2009
  • Length: 56:22
  • Purchases: 1
Whitman at War
From: With Good Reason
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On a trip to see his brother, Walt Whitman was so struck by the violence of the Civil War that he stayed to help heal wounded soldiers. He hoped hi...

Bought by KSJD and WRPI


  • Added: Jul 13, 2009
  • Length: 28:56
  • Purchases: 2