The Book Drop is a weekly podcast from Omaha Public Library about books, our community and the joy of reading.
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A weekly book review and discussion program hosted by Pat Leach. Updated on Thursdays.
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Interviews with scholars of public health about their new books
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Writing and publishing a phenomenal book doesn’t have to be ridiculously complicated or mind-numbingly overwhelming. From myths and misconceptions to practical tips and sound strategies, Elizabeth Lyons (author, book writing coach, book editor, and founder of Finn-Phyllis Press), helps writers feel more in control of and comfortable with the business of book publishing. Her interviews with fellow authors discussing their writing processes and publishing journeys aim to help you untangle YOUR ...
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Interviews with Scholars of Public Policy about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/public-policy
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Send us your thoughts on the monthly book over social media and we'll discuss on air. Hosted by three talkative public librarians/book nerds from Winnipeg Public Library.
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The place where young readers meet to talk about books. The show includes a celebrity reader and an interview with the author. The host is award winning public radio journalist Kitty Felde. Book Club won the California Library Association Technology Award and the DC Mayor's Award for Excellence in the Humanitites. Named one of the top 10 podcasts for kids by THE TIMES of London.
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StoryCon presents BackStory. A podcast featuring writers, readers, and their stories. Hosted by Bestselling Author Jennifer A. Nielsen. Intro and Outro Narrated by Aaron N. Hall.
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Narrative Edge from Georgia Public Broadcasting highlights books with Georgia connections. Hosted by two of your favorite public radio book nerds who also happen to be your hosts of All Things Considered on GPB radio, Peter Biello and Orlando Montoya . In this podcast Peter and Orlando will introduce you to authors, their writings, and the insights behind their stories mixed with their own thoughts and ideas on just what gives these works the Narrative Edge.
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Dark Tower Radio is the Stephen King podcast for all things that serve the Beam. Join our Ka-Tet as we explore and discuss Stephen King's Dark Tower Series and the many worlds of the Stephen King Universe. Everything from news, books, comics, to the tv/film adaptations no level of the Tower is off limits to these gunslingers. For those who have not read the Dark Tower series or who may be on the journey for the first time please be wary of spoilers. Long days and pleasant nights.
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Each week on The Book Show, host Joe Donahue interviews authors about their books, their lives and their craft. It is a celebration of both reading and writers.
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Page Count, presented by the Ohio Center for the Book at Cleveland Public Library, features interviews with authors, librarians, booksellers, illustrators, publishing professionals, and literary advocates in and from the state of Ohio.
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Stories of Lexington, Kentucky’s history and people.
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A bunch of podcasts where we write our own paranormal smut, review literature and read public domain books in the spirit of someone recording in their bathroom.
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Welcome to Random Lines Podcast. Your source for the latest library news, staff updates, book recommendations, and whatever else we feel like talking about.
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Join The New York Public Library and your favorite writers, artists, and thinkers for smart talks and provocative conversations from the nation’s cultural capital.
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Tune in every other week to catch interviews with the liveliest voices from literature, the arts, sciences, history, and public affairs; reports on cutting-edge works in progress; long-form narratives; and compelling excerpts from new books. A podcast from The American Scholar magazine. Hosted by Stephanie Bastek. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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"Fronteras" is a Texas Public Radio program exploring the changing culture and demographics of the American Southwest. From Texas to New Mexico and California, "Fronteras" provides insight into life along the U.S.- Mexico border. Our stories examine unique regional issues affecting lifestyle, politics, economics and the environment.
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Nic Gunning hosts the official podcast and radio show of the David A. Howe Public Library. Listen for book news, great segments and library events! Listen in Wednesday at 9 pm on 92.7 WRAQ Angelica. The All the Books Show (2015-2020) Howe's Things (2020-Present)
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Join the librarians of Middle Country as they chat about upcoming programs and events, hear entertaining discussions on what to read, what to watch, and what to do at Middle Country Public Library!
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A podcast from the librarians at the Glenview Public Library
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Let’s Talk PR & More, hosted by Sherry Goldman of Goldman Communications Group, features an in-depth conversation with an industry leader sharing their insights and expertise on an aspect of public relations and/or the disciplines and issues that impact public relations. Topics range from the PR industry, best practices, profiles of industry leaders, related industries including the media, marketing, and advertising, and issues that impact communications and PR, such as AI. Let’s Talk PR & M ...
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Welcome to Reader's Corner, a weekly radio show hosted by Boise State University president emeritus Bob Kustra that features lively conversations with some of the nation's leading authors about issues and ideas that matter today.
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Evidence and experts to help you understand today’s public health news—and what it means for tomorrow.
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Turning Pages is a monthly half-hour show for book lovers. Each month, Toni will share book reviews, author interviews and news from the book world, with a focus on California authors, and invites comments, questions and book recommendations from listeners via email at [email protected] Listen to Turning Pages every first Wednesday at 3:30 pm
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Completely Booked - Official Podcast of the Jacksonville Public Library
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Listen to stories from local Jacksonville residents, learn something new, and get updates about events happening at the Jacksonville Public Library.
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Hear book talks, conversations, special presentations, stories about the happenings in the library, the Labs, and Washington, DC, and much more! This show is recorded from the Labs Recording Studio at the historic, modernized, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library in downtown Washington, D.C. This podcast was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Episode transcripts may be requested by emailing [email protected], please include the episode name and date in y ...
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The Bloomfield Township Public Library presents the Distracted Librarians Podcast. We are your friendly neighborhood bookworms who can’t resist the siren call of movies, video games, music and everything else in the pop culture universe. Sit back, relax, and prepare to get delightfully distracted with us!
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A Podcast from Syosset Public Library on Long Island, New York.
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The Public Relations Podcast is more of an experience than a show. Expect a combination of technique discussions, technique news, chats, idea testing, and even campaigning for the comms industry, spread across 1 or more episodes a week of about 10 mins in length. Focused on helping independent PR and comms pros (in-house or agency) punch above their weight when resources are tight. Hosted by former PR, broadcaster, journalist and news editor Richard Midson. More: www.ThePublicRelationsPodcas ...
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Medium Lady Reads is a podcast about reading as self-care, a passionate love for the public library, and plenty of thoughts and opinions about book culture having its moment.
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Keep up with news in Central Illinois every weekday with 217 Today. Hear the day's headlines, along with one deeper dive, in just ten minutes. Learn about the people and places that make Central Illinois unique with 217 Today.
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WRITERS AT WORK is a podcast about the joys, heartaches, challenges and satisfaction of the creative writing process. Hosted by Jim Fusilli, additional information is available at writersatworkpodcast.com.
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George Floyd’s death was a tragedy and a wake up call — expanding a global conversation about race and racism. And young children have been watching it all. So how do we help them make sense of this? Early Risers is a podcast from Little Moments Count and MPR with frank facts, engaging stories and real how-tos for anyone who cares about raising children with a clear-eyed understanding of cultural differences, race and implicit bias. Hosted by Dianne Haulcy of The Family Partnership.
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Memoir Nation: Weekly Inspiration for Writers is an extension of the Memoir Nation community hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner, two friends and colleagues who bring a community-minded sensibility to the writing journey. Originally launched as Write-minded in 2018, this is a weekly writing podcast that focuses on memoir and personal writing, as well as industry trends and tips and resources for writers and authors. Memoir Nation features a segment called Substackin’ at the end of eac ...
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Poet Major Jackson is your guide on the pathways to feel and understand our common journey – through poetry. In sharing poems, we take a moment to pause and acknowledge the world’s magnitude, and how poets illuminate that mystery. Join The Slowdown for a poem and a moment of reflection in one short episode, every weekday. Produced by APM Studios in partnership with The Poetry Foundation and supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. Ma ...
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Experience a deep, restful sleep with "Sleep Sounds - 10 Hour Sounds", a podcast that features 10 hours of soothing sounds designed to help you relax and drift off into a peaceful slumber. With a variety of sounds, including calming white noise, gentle rain, ocean waves, and other natural sounds, this podcast creates a calming environment that helps ease the mind and body into a state of relaxation. Whether you're dealing with stress, anxiety, or insomnia, "Sleep Sounds - 10 Hour Sounds" can ...
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All Sides with Amy Juravich is WOSU Public Media’s daily news program that dives deep into issues important to Central Ohio. Hosted by Amy Juravich, All Sides explains how the most complicated issues affect our lives. Amy and her guests explore all sides of an issue and reflect all sides of life in Ohio.All Sides connects with listeners on air, on-line or on-demand via the All Sides podcast.
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In each episode of The Beat, host Alan May introduces a poet and we hear a few poems, usually read and recorded by the poets themselves. The Beat is produced by Knox County Public Library in Knoxville, Tenn. Rate and review The Beat: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-beat-1664614
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Join me as I read classic literature. Join the discussion of the books on Facebook at Public Domain Book Club. Email [email protected]
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Puyallup Library’s very own outreach champion, Debi, interviews local personalities, offers reading recommendations, and shares enlightening tidbits of knowledge.
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Motivation and inspiration for emerging writers, helping them pave their own pathway to publishing success.
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The Rockford Public Library Podcast brings the heart of our community's literary world directly to you. Join us for engaging conversations with authors, local historians, community leaders, and library experts as we explore diverse perspectives, celebrate storytelling, and give you a behind the scenes look at library operations. Each episode offers insights into books, community resources, upcoming events, and the many ways the Rockford Public Library serves as a hub for learning, creativity ...
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Books and Bites JCPL librarians bring you book recommendations and discuss the bites and beverages to pair with them.
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Where Readers Meet Writers. Conversations on books and ideas, Fridays at 11 a.m.
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Elena Jackson Albarran, "Good Neighbor Empires: Children and Cultural Capital in the Americas" (Brill, 2024)
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42:42A class of child artists in Mexico, a ship full of child refugees from Spain, classrooms of child pageant actors, and a pair of boy ambassadors revealed facets of hemispheric politics in the Good Neighbor era. Good Neighbor Empires: Children and Cultural Capital in the Americas (Brill, 2024) by Dr. Elena Jackson Albarran explores how and why cultur…
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911 - Book Club—We Are Eating The Earth: The Race to Fix Our Food System
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18:01About this episode: Growing and producing our food comes at an extreme cost to the environment. In this episode: a conversation about climate and agriculture with journalist and author Michael Grunwald, whose blunt new book looks at how the food system is wiping out wetlands, forests, and other carbon reservoirs that protect us from global warming.…
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Marc Sapir, "I'll Fly Away: Stories About Amazing Disabled Elders" (2025)
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50:39We all hope to grow old with dignity and some joyfulness. The intimate narratives of 40 extraordinary elders shared in I'll Fly Away: Stories About Amazing Disabled Elders explore both the challenges of aging and the joys and vibrancy that often persist in the twilight years. Poignant observations of the patients and families by a team of health pr…
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In this episode, we explore heartwarming and thought-provoking titles for all ages, from charming picture books like "Mama and Mommy and Me in the Middle" and the true-story-inspired "Our Subway Baby" to captivating teen reads such as "Her Royal Highness" and "Every Day." We also highlight acclaimed novels like "The Song of Achilles," "The Guncle,"…
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Ep 128: Book Publicity with Emily Florence
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1:05:07Click Here to ask your book writing and publishing questions! This week, I’m joined by publicist Emily Florence, and we’re talking about how to set publicity goals before you start chasing them, why a Today Show appearance might not sell nearly as many books as you think, and how to make your marketing feel less like shouting into the void and more…
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Let's Talk PR & More Show #83: Kourtney Jason, Pacific & Court, on book publicity
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27:02Sherry Goldman's guest is Kourtney Jason, president and co-founder of Pacific & Court. Sherry and Kourtney discuss public relations for books and authors. Their conversation spans developing effective media relations outreach strategies, pitching stories, and using social media to support the media outreach effort and book sales. Let’s Talk PR & Mo…
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An interview with Mark L. Clifford, author of The Troublemaker. The book is a comprehensive biography of billionaire businessman Jimmy Lai, a leading Hong Kong democracy activist who became China’s most famous political prisoner.By Bob Kustra
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Classical 101 Host Christopher Purdy and his guests preview upcoming arts and cultural events in Columbus.By WOSU Public Media
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Joy Womack made history when she became the first American to join Russia’s famed Bolshoi Ballet Theater. But getting there was a journey that took a grueling physical and emotional toll. Her new memoir, “Behind the Velvet Red Curtain,” written with MPR News journalist Elizabeth Shockman, is an intimate retelling of what happened when Womack moved …
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Celebrating LGBTQ+ Stories with Author J.R. Dawson
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1:04:37This week on The Book Drop, we’re celebrating Pride Month and sitting down with author J.R. Dawson to talk about unlikely heroes and the magic of queer storytelling. All the books and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here or by visiting omahalibrary.org/podcast. Happening at the Library: Writers Workshop: Let's Write About Love …
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217 Today: Illinois just passed a ‘direct admissions’ bill to simplify the college application process
In today’s deep dive, Illinois lawmakers just passed a bill creating a “direct admission” program to simplify the college application process.By The 217 Today Podcast
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Border Soundscapes Project captures the aural history and identity of the borderland
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24:49A professor in El Paso who lives in the Mexican city of Juárez aimed to capture and document the everyday sounds that are a part of border experience.By Norma Martinez, Marian Navarro
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In this episode, Jennifer Nielsen shares the powerful story of bestselling author Brodi, whose once-effortless writing career came to a halt after a severe battle with COVID left her with brain fog and depression. As deadlines slipped and doubt crept in, Brodi made the difficult decision to seek help, discovering the life-changing power of setting …
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River Bend - 10 hours for Sleep, Meditation, & Relaxation
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10:00:00Drift into deep sleep with our 10-hour long soothing soundscapes, from gentle rain to ocean waves. Designed to help you relax, reduce stress, and sleep peacefully through the night. 🎧 Go to www.solgoodmedia.com to access ad-free, high-quality sleep sounds, customizable playlists, and more benefits!By Public Domain Books
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Evening Thunderstorm - 10 Hours for Sleep, Meditation, & Relaxation
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10:00:00Drift into deep sleep with our 10-hour long soothing soundscapes, from gentle rain to ocean waves. Designed to help you relax, reduce stress, and sleep peacefully through the night. 🎧 Go to www.solgoodmedia.com to access ad-free, high-quality sleep sounds, customizable playlists, and more benefits!By Public Domain Books
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Today’s poem is To be of use by Marge Piercy. The Slowdown is currently taking a break. We’ll be back soon with new episodes from a new host. This week, we’re going back into the archive to revisit Tracy K. Smith’s time as host. Today’s episode was originally released on September 2, 2020. In this episode, Tracy writes… “I am alive in 21st Century …
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On June 5, 1975, on the seedy stage of CBGB on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, a band named Talking Heads took the stage for the first time. Unlike the Ramones, for whom they were opening, they weren’t sporting black leather jackets or edgy haircuts. David Byrne and Chris Frantz had met at art school a few years before, and the bassist, Tina Weym…
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Pride 2025: Mid Century Modern w/Beau Hutchings!
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1:01:32Beau Hutchings returns for a Pride Month chat on the hit sitcom Mid Century Modern!By Nic Gunning
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Shush! with Debi - Puyallup Library Podcast Episode 26
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39:06Episode 26: Travel Tales - Part One of a Special Series on Traveling the World and Close to Home Debi hosts the first of three special travel-themed episodes. In this episode, Travel Tales, seasoned library staff travels share some of their favorite and funniest stories from their trips. There may even be a celebrity sighting! Puyallup Public Libra…
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Fascinating Ohio: A Mount Everest climber, a kindness advocate and physician assistant Mr. PopZit
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51:30We are talking with a local mountain climber, a person who is improving the human condition with kindness and a physician assistant who has built a significant online following by educating viewers about his patients' skin ailments.By WOSU Public Media
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What's going on with the CDC's vaccine panel?
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51:38We’ll get an update as the new members of the CDC's vaccine panel held their first meeting this week.By WOSU Public Media
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Turn The Page – Episode 356E – Nicole Conn
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23:13Nicole Conn returns to the show to chat with Jody and Jenn about COMING OUT FOR LOVE, a groundbreaking reality dating show about a group of inspiring LGBTQ+ women embarking on a transformative journey of self-discovery and love.By Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Turn The Page – Episode 356D – Kit Anderson
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24:55Birdie Doran’s life on the station is the same routine every day… until she starts finding secrets. Kit Anderson returns to the show to discuss SECOND SHIFT, a brilliant new psychological sci-fi graphic novel.By Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Turn The Page – Episode 356C – Kyra Davies Lurie
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24:12In a sea of Gatsby re-tellings, this remix stands out. Kyra Davies Lurie uses Fitzgerald’s classic as a jumping off point to take us across the country (and a few decades past the roaring 20s) to Sugar Hill, a little known affluent African American neighborhood where the scene is set.By Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Turn The Page – Episode 356B – Glyn Vincent
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22:39Glyn Vincent discusses his memoir CROSSING: A TRUE STORY, both a riveting recollection of sailing across the Atlantic and a moving and thoughtful exploration of his family history.By Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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My guest today on Writers at Work is Dennis Lehane, an exceptional novelist and screenwriter whose body of work reveals the tender heart of his characters as they yearn, even as the world explodes around them. His novels and short fiction and the films adapted from them, MYSTIC RIVER, SHUTTER ISLAND, GONE, BABY GONE, and THE DROP among them, are no…
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In today’s deep dive, we’ll learn about what is coming to the Central Illinois area in the world of arts, culture and entertainment.By The 217 Today Podcast
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Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa | Ep. 385
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34:09Join us for a special episode of the podcast featuring Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa from the Fourth Legislative District. In this engaging conversation, Nick shares his deep roots in Selden, where he was born, raised, and raised his own family. He reflects on his mother’s legacy as a legislator and how her community involvement inspired…
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912 - The Correlation Between Movement and Health As We Age
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16:00About this episode: Consumer wearables like Fitbits track a lot of our activity, from time spent standing to estimates of calorie expenditure. What if they could also alert us to possible health issues as we age? In this episode: How movement patterns change with aging, and how researchers are examining ways to measure those patterns to determine w…
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River and Lake Connecting - 10 hours for Sleep, Meditation, & Relaxation
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Traffic In The Rain - 10 hours for Sleep, Meditation, & Relaxation
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[encore] 403: The Book of Genesis by Morgan Parker
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5:52Today’s poem is The Book of Genesis by Morgan Parker. The Slowdown is currently taking a break. We’ll be back soon with new episodes from a new host. This week, we’re going back into the archive to revisit Tracy K. Smith’s time as host. Today’s episode was originally released on June 10, 2020. In this episode, Tracy writes…”Today's poem is by Morga…
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Turn The Page – Episode 356A – Miranda Smith
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22:30Miranda Smith gets nostalgic about classic slasher films with SMILE FOR THE CAMERAS a very meta book about Ella Winters a reluctant Scream Queen of the 90’s who reunites on set with the castmates of her breakout film while digging up old secrets.By Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Literary festivals, pitching yourself for events (and podcasts!), new books and the special art of a timeline
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34:03Literary festivals, pitching yourself for events (and podcasts!), new books and the special art of a timeline In this episode of the Book Deal Podcast, hosts Tina Strachan and Madeleine Cleary dive into lively discussions about their writing processes and experiences. They reveal insights on writing timelines, the importance of mapping them out car…
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An update on transportation issues in central Ohio
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28:47We will look into the future of driving conditions in Ohio and whether the state needs more driver's education.By WOSU Public Media
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Discussing the ever-changing world of youth sports
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51:20What responsibility do parents have when it comes to supporting and enrolling their children in sports, and what should they look out for in an ever-changing environment?By WOSU Public Media
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Pat Leach invited her good friend Susan Millar to talk about the classic novel, “Mrs Dalloway” by Virginia Woolf. It’s one of Susan’s favorite novels and Pat’s first time reading it. Hear their conversation about what makes this book a classic and if it’s a good introduction to Woolf.By Nebraska Public Media
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Ep 130: When Fiction Meets AI with Lori Gold
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47:24Click Here to ask your book writing and publishing questions! Author Lori Gold is pulling back the curtain on publishing, in both this interview and her newest novel, Romantic Friction. INSIDE THE EPISODE • Yet another reason bestseller lists aren’t what you think (I didn't know this until I read her book!) • A great tip for handing reviews without…
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217 Today: The US sold this tribe’s land illegally. It’s now the latest Native group to get its home back.
In today’s deep dive, Native Americans in the U.S. lost much of their land by the 20th century with even portions of their reservations sold. But in the Midwest more tribes are reclaiming their ancestral lands.By The 217 Today Podcast
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Peter Brown is both a writer and illustrator. We talk to him about how he plots a story and the teacher he hated who set him on his path to becoming a professional artist. Kitty Felde is host.By Kitty Felde
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Identity through Words and Images, Part 1: Planting Seeds with Resmaa Menakem and T Mychael Rambo
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32:30Resmaa Menakem’s bestselling text “My Grandmother’s Hands” deals with the visceral impact of racialized trauma. But is it important for children to understand the legacy of these wounds? And how do we begin to take up such a weighty topic with young children? We sit down with authors Resmaa Menakem and T. Mychael Rambo to understand how a children’…
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Stephanie Burt with Special Guests: Super Gay Poems: LGBTQIA+ Poetry after Stonewall
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1:01:14In this episode of Library Talks, poets and critics read from and discuss the new anthology, Super Gay Poems: LGBTQIA+ Poetry after Stonewall. In Super Gay Poems, Stephanie Burt curates a boundary-pushing anthology of 51 poems by LGBTQIA+ writers, tracing the evolution of queer poetry since the Stonewall Riots. From sonnets to shaped poems, elegies…
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Rainy Day on the River - 10 hours for Sleep, Meditation, & Relaxation
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Basement Furnace - 10 Hours for Sleep, Meditation, & Relaxation
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[encore] 387: Stop Looking At My Last Name Like That by Michael Torres
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5:34Today’s poem is Stop Looking At My Last Name Like That by Michael Torres. The Slowdown is currently taking a break. We’ll be back soon with new episodes from a new host. This week, we’re going back into the archive to revisit Tracy K. Smith’s time as host. Today’s episode was originally released on May 19, 2020. In this episode, Tracy writes… “Rati…
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Tech Tuesday: What's causing hesitation in hiring for many tech jobs?
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51:51The tech sector was once considered a sure thing in the job market.By WOSU Public Media
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