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Airs at: Mon, 04/15/2024 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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Every 2nd and 3rd Monday of the month from 10:00pm to 11:00pm. 

 

Poetry, spoken arts, prose

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Talking Earth: Michael McDowell, Brittany Corrigan and Zaji Cox

Airs at: Mon, 03/18/2024 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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On tonight's edition of Talking Earth, host dan raphael welcomes local writers Michael McDowell, Brittney Corrigan and Zaji Cox. dan will also read a couple poems by Elisa Gonzalez and Maggie Smith.  Michael McDowell has published two books of poetry, The Hundred-Year House... Read more

Talking Earth: Notes and Motes Live 2024, featuring Casey Bush

Airs at: Mon, 03/11/2024 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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Tonight's edition of Talking Earth features one and a half live sets of the jazz poetry outfit Notes and Motes, with Casey Bush on poetry, Michael Vlatkovich on trombone, Shao Way Wu on bass, and Chris Lee on percussion. Recorded live at Rose City Book Pub in February. The ... Read more

Talking Earth: Emily Ransdell, Brian S. Ellis, Dan Raphael

Airs at: Mon, 02/19/2024 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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This month's featured poets are Emily Ransdell, Brian Stephen Ellis, and your host, dan raphael.  dan will probably read another poet or two.  Emily Ransdell is the author of One Finch Singing, winner of the 2022 Lewis Award from Concrete Wolf Press. Her work has appeared i... Read more

Talking Earth with RJ Equality Ingram

Airs at: Mon, 02/12/2024 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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The February 12th edition of Talking Earth features RJ Equality Ingram reading from their book of poetry, 'The Autobiography of Nancy Drew', forthcoming from White Stag Publishing in February. Rj covers several topics in a discussion with host Patrick Bocarde, including can... Read more

Talking Earth: Ardizzone, Zegans and Nettifee

Airs at: Mon, 01/15/2024 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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This episode of the Talking Earth, hosted by dan raphael, features sets from Dr. Mindy Nettifee, Tony Ardizzone and Marc Zegans. There's a bonus triptych from James Yeary, and dan will read some dianne seuss and Stephanie Burt. So much in just 58 minutes.  Tony Ardizonne i... Read more

Talking Earth: Christmas Vacation Wasted, January 8, 2024

Airs at: Mon, 01/08/2024 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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Tonight's edition of Talking Earth allows listeners to discover what happens when host Patrick Bocarde lets his Christmas Vacation linger and doesn't book a guest: a monster reads an abbreviated poem, spoken word pieces emanate from a cd player, the late Walt Curtis discuss... Read more

Talking Earth: German, Beckett, Brehm

Airs at: Mon, 12/18/2023 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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This week's Talking Earth features Portland poets John Brehm, Mimi German and Larry Beckett. dan raphael is your poetry DJ.  John Brehm is the author of four books of poetry: Sea of Faith, Help Is on the Way, No Day at the Beach, and most recently Dharma Talk. He’s also the... Read more

Talking Earth: A Melange

Airs at: Mon, 12/11/2023 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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Tonight's Talking Earth show is a melange.  In other words, a medley.  I just like the word Melange, and tonight's show will be a mix of guests Barbara LaMorticella reading a poem for late host Walt Curtis, and New Orleans musician and poet Dusty Santamaria talking with hos... Read more

Talking Earth: Willer, Salzman, Hedges

Airs at: Mon, 11/20/2023 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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This chapter of The Talking Earth features local writers Crystal Willer, Katharine Salzmann and David Hedges. Hosted by dan raphael, who'll read a couple poems by other folks. Crystal Willer's poems have appeared in the Spoon River Poetry Review, Territory, West Branch Wir... Read more

Talking Earth: Ross Robbins, November 13, 2023

Airs at: Mon, 11/13/2023 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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Tonight's episode of Talking Earth features local poet Ross Robbins, as well as host and board-op Patrick Bocarde.   In the spirit of Walt Curtis, there may be a slight amount of chaos during the show, but probably not as much as Walt would have liked.  Ross Robbins is the... Read more