Best J Bradley Minnick Podcasts (2025)

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She Calf and Other Quechua Folk Tales 51:48

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Travel with us to the high Andes of Cusco, Peru searching for folk tales with author Johnny Payne. Many know of Machu Picchu, but few Americans have heard the oral stories of the indigenous people who reside in the shadows of the 15th-century Inca citadel.By J. Bradley Minnick

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Pedagogy of the Depressed 52:41

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Join us for an exploration of how and why higher education is evolving with Distinguished Professor, Christopher Schaberg.

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All the See You Tomorrows 51:06

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Can we every truly 'go home again?' Can we ever revisit or recapture 'who we were' as kids? Join us for a conversation with author, William Lychack and his novel, Cargill Falls.By J. Bradley Minnick

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Still No Word from You 29:00

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What makes a good reader? What are the actual notes in the margin worth remembering? What perspective does life on the margins bring? Will Peter Orner have answers for us?By J. Bradley Minnick

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AR Poetica with Sandy Longhorn 29:00

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Share time with Central Arkansas poet Sandy Longhorn as we follow her poetic tale of severe illness in America and "the industrial medical complex." Join us as we hear Longhorn's poetry and discuss complex issues surrounding women and commercial healthcare.By Mary Ellen Kubit, J. Bradley Minnick

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Know When to Hold 'em, Lady Gambler Lottie Deno 53:49

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What do you do when a 19th century outlaw is your namesake? Why if you're creative Frank Thurmond, you write about him and his infamous wife, Lottie Deno the notorious 'lady' gambler!By J. Bradley Minnick

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AR Poetica with Kai Coggin 29:01

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Meet Hot Springs poet Kai Coggin as she speaks up and speaks out about injustice, her love of nature, her beloved fu dogs, her marriage, and her journey to Arkansas...

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Musical Tables with Poet Billy Collins 28:00

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Coined "America’s favorite poet” by The Wall Street Journal, Billy Collins shares his collection of short poems, writing about nature, animals, poetry, and hotels—all in only a handful of lines.

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Rights Delayed: The History of US Progressive Unions 52:29

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Some have coined 2023 as the year of the union. But what are the historic roots of progressive unions 1935-1950 in the US? Join us as we journey into the history of US labor law with Charles Romney.

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Fire Bones: The First Ever 'Go-Show' 52:07

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We're going on a Go-Show! Join us as we follow poet, musician and multi-media artist Gregory Brownderville into his digital piece, Fire Bones.

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Sandy and Wayne 52:05

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Sandy has built her career as the tough-minded, no-nonsense lead inspector for the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department, but will she open her heart to Wayne before the chance for love passes them both by?By J. Bradley Minnick

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Extraordinary Tragedies with Novelist Joe Meno 53:29

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When destiny unravels for two sibling musical prodigies, Aleks and Isobel, what will await them?By J. Bradley Minnick

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Forever Changed, Still Here 53:59

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"At the end of life, comes death. Family caregiving is the hardest job and the greatest honor most of us will ever face." A story about love, loss, and hope...By J. Bradley Minnick

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Machete 28:59

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How do you endure when there's an invisible hand at your throat? Poet Tomás Q. Morín searches for the answer sometimes with anger, sometimes with laughter, but in the end by cutting a space for the enduring power of love.By J. Bradley Minnick

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The Wickedest Woman In New York 51:59

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Was Ann Lohman, known as Madame Restell, the wickedest woman in New York? Join us as we discuss 19th Century reproductive health with poet Abby Minor.By J. Bradley Minnick

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Pilgrimage: A Journey Through Haibun Poetry 51:59

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Journey with us into life's small moments: a butterfly, a desert storm, blackberries, piano keys, all keenly observed by haibun poet, Keith Polette.By J. Bradley Minnick

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Burbot Bash! 53:29

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What puts the "ish" in fish? Eco writer Mark Spitzer says it's the burbot with its slime, slime, slime, and pools of snotty oozy gooby goo with pungent mucous everywhere!By J. Bradley Minnick

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Fish Head 52:31

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Walter is a vegan, works at the car wash, and loves to dance. His parents tell him he's loved just the way he is, but being a teenager is hard when you have the head of a fish...By J. Bradley Minnick

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Brother Dog: Southern Tales and Hollywood Adventures 54:01

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Grab a glass of lemonade and join us on the front porch as we listen to venerable raconteur Harry Thomason...By J. Bradley Minnick