Archive for the ‘poetry’ Category

Podcast 59: novelist Geraldine Brooks and poet laureate Al Young

February 11th, 2008

Geraldine Brooks tells us about PEOPLE OF THE BOOK, a novel based on the history of the Sarajevo Haggadah. (…)

 
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This Week: Geraldine Brooks and poet Al Young

February 8th, 2008

Geraldine Brooks tells us about PEOPLE OF THE BOOK, a novel based on the history of the Sarajevo Haggadah.
Leaf through the Haggadah’s images on line. (…)

Next Week: Geraldine Brooks and poet Al Young

February 1st, 2008

Geraldine Brooks tells us about THE PEOPLE OF THE BOOK, a novel based on the history of the Sarajevo Haggadah.
Also,we talk with poet Al Young about his new book-and-cd set, SOMETHING ABOUT THE BLUES.

Podcast 52: Frances Moore Lappe on GETTING A GRIP and more…

December 25th, 2007

Ever since her ground-breaking book, DIET FOR A SMALL PLANET, Frances Moore Lappé has been showing how each of us can change the world for the better. (…)

 
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This Week: Poet Lynn Thompson and Francisco Goldman’s ART OF POLITICAL MURDER

October 10th, 2007

We talk with poet Lynn Thompson reads from BEG NO PARDON, which won this year’s Perugia Press Award. (…)

Podcast 41: Wrestling With Angels, Clayton

October 9th, 2007

We have an in-depth conversation with author John J. (…)

 
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Next Week: Michael Albert, REMEMBERING TOMORROW and poet Lynn Thompson

October 4th, 2007

We talk with South End Press and Z Magazine founder Michael Albert about his memoir, REMEMBERING TOMORROW. (…)