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Every third Thursday from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

 

A weekly show featuring interviews with locally and nationally known authors of both fiction and non-fiction.

Hosted by Avvy Mar

 

 

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Ursula K. Le Guin

Airs at: Mon, 05/05/2008 at 5:00pm
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A special featuring a recent reading by noted Portland author Ursula K. La Guin.  She reads from her new novel, Lavinia, which is based on a secondary character mentioned briefly in Virgil's masterpiece, The Aeneid.  La Guin says she thought it was time that Lavinia got to ... Read more

Samantha Hunt discusses "The Invention of Everything Else"

Airs at: Mon, 04/28/2008 at 5:00pm
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Host Kathleen Stephenson interviews Samantha Hunt author of "The Invention of Everything Else" a novel about Nikola Tesla, the ecentric Serbian inventor known for his revolutionary work with electricity and radio. Read more

Marc Acito talks about his newest novel, Attack of the Theater People

Airs at: Tue, 04/22/2008 at 5:00pm
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" />Producer Lisa Loving interviews award-winning novelist and political commentator Marc Acito about his newest comic novel, Attack of the Theater People.  Read more

Between the Covers on 4/21/08

Airs at: Mon, 04/21/2008 at 5:00pm
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Host Ed Goldberg interviews Blake Nelson, author of "Girl", a novel of a teenage girl and the agony of high school. CD-1518 Read more

Between the Covers on 4/14/08

Airs at: Mon, 04/14/2008 at 5:00pm
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Cecil Prescod hosts a special extended interview with gay pioneer Reverend Malcolm Boyd, who rips into American culture in his new book, Samuel Joseph for President: Media Politics , Religion, and Race. Boyd is a gay elder, freedom rider, civil rights and anti-war activist.... Read more

Maude Barlow

Airs at: Mon, 04/14/2008 at 5:00pm
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Jay Thiemeyer interviews Maude Barlow author of Blue Covenant: the Global Water Crisis and the Coming Battle for the Right to Water. Read more

Political Books Special

Airs at: Mon, 04/07/2008 at 5:00pm
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A Membership Special on Important Thinkers on Cutting Edge Issues. We speak with authors of recent outstanding political books. Guests include Loretta Napoleoni, author of Rogue Economics; Chris Hedges, author of War Is a Force that Gives Us Meaning and I Don't Believe in A... Read more

Gobshite Quarterly Special Unedited

Airs at: Mon, 03/31/2008 at 5:00pm
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Host Lisa Loving speaks with RV Brannam, Moira McAuliffe and Channing Dodson, who talk about their newly published compendium of obscenities and insults. It's called How to Curse and Berate in 69+ Languages. Warning: This unedited version of the program contains language we... Read more

Lisa Loving interviews R.V. Branham on obscenities around the world

Airs at: Sun, 03/30/2008 at 5:00pm
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Lisa Loving and RV Branham of the Gobshite Quarterly talk about his new book, How to Curse and Berate in 69 + Languages, a dictionary of insults, curses and obscenities from around the world. Read more

Best Books Special: Spring 2008

Airs at: Mon, 03/24/2008 at 5:00pm
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Jim Schumock hosts a look at the best books of the past year with local booksellers Nina Rodda of St Johns Booksellers, Karen Ana of Looking Glass Books, Sally McPherson of Broadway Books and Michael Keefe of Annie Bloom’s Books. Special Membership offers and great literary... Read more