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Erika Kooda is a senior at Grand Rapids High School and an intern at Northern Community Radio. During the school year she's been checking in with e...
- Added: May 13, 2013
- Length: 03:06
In this Real Good Words interview Heidi Holtan talks with William Kent Krueger about his latest novel, "Ordinary Grace." "Ordinary Grace" is a depa...
- Added: May 13, 2013
- Length: 14:54
Dan Sinykin is in the midst of extensive travel in Mexico to do research for his graduate studies. Throughout his travels Sinykin will be submittin...
- Added: May 13, 2013
- Length: 12:24
"I love unmade beds. I love when people are drunk and crying and cannot be anything but honest in that moment. I love the look in people’s eyes whe...
- Added: May 09, 2013
- Length: 29:22
In this episode, we look at one of the most pressing environmental issues;
fracking. There are so many ways to think about an issue like this; with...
- Added: May 01, 2013
- Length: 29:20
Todd Boss grew up on a cattle farm in Wisconsin, and lives now in St. Paul. His two books of poetry have won rave reviews from all over. His second...
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- Added: Apr 29, 2013
- Length: 02:03
- Purchases: 1
The image of 8 year old Martin Richard holding a handmade sign saying, "No more hurting people- Peace" pretty well broke my heart. To think that he...
- Added: Apr 23, 2013
- Length: 28:12
Censorship never works for long. People power prevails, eventually. No
matter how much dictators, or religions, try to control the spread of
inform...
- Added: Apr 17, 2013
- Length: 29:59
In the movie The Interpreter, the character played by Nicole Kidman says,
"Vengeance is a lazy form of grief."
If we're honest, most of us have mo...
- Added: Apr 16, 2013
- Length: 30:08
Awareness is the first step to freedom. You won't leave a relationship,
confront an abuser or change a habit until you become aware of the problem....
- Added: Apr 11, 2013
- Length: 27:06
Poet Mark Doty discusses his work, including FIRE TO FIRE: NEW AND SELECTED POEMS, winner of the 2008 National Book Award, and his 2013 book-length...
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- Added: Apr 10, 2013
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Does a life demand a narrative, or is life just one damn thing after another?
- Added: Apr 08, 2013
- Length: 53:59
- Purchases: 3
Is truth itself a fiction?
- Added: Apr 01, 2013
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 4
Ian Lawton enjoins listeners to be authentic and mindful of true wisdom, by virtue of knowing our highest sense of self. Jen Sygit and Laura Bates...
- Added: Mar 30, 2013
- Length: 27:38
Host Ian Lawton shares thoughts on tricksters, welcoming surprise and staying open to the unexpected as keys to spiritual growth. Singer songwriter...
- Added: Mar 22, 2013
- Length: 29:36
What can we come to know through poetry that we couldn't through other forms of thinking and talking?
- Added: Mar 18, 2013
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 5
Host Ian Lawton explores the meaning of soul, and living soulfully, in this episode featuring original singer songwriter Garret Borns.
- Added: Mar 15, 2013
- Length: 27:54
Mitch Skinner finds out how to survive while selling traditional books.
- Added: Mar 05, 2013
- Length: 05:12
Linda Back McKay is an independent advertising and marketing director. She is widely published. Linda Back McKay is also a long time volunteer and ...
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- Added: Feb 28, 2013
- Length: 02:44
- Purchases: 1
Ryan Vine is a Duluth poet. He is a Professor of English at the College of St. Scholastica. And Ryan Vine has been widely published including in su...
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- Added: Feb 28, 2013
- Length: 01:41
- Purchases: 1
Francine Sterle is the author of 2006 book "Nude In Winter," which was a finalist for the LA Times Book of the Year. She has also published two oth...
- Added: Feb 28, 2013
- Length: 01:53
Mike Forbes is a Bemidji area writer. He's been published in Fire Ring, The Talking Stick, The Poet's Touch Stone, Voices For the Land, among other...
- Added: Feb 28, 2013
- Length: 01:40
Billy Collins talks about seeing poetry come to life through animation, as he works with film-maker Julian Grey. He reads, "Revision" from his late...
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 29:00
CD Wright discusses the evolution of langauge in her poetry collections.
Sasha Pimentel reads a Poetic License highlighting the power of line brea...
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 29:01
Folk roots singer songwriter Joshua Davis joins Soulseeds Radio for an inspiring episode in which host Ian Lawton suggests listeners simply live th...
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 28:23
