Fiction

The Amazing Bruce Bickford

Airs at: Mon, 12/15/2008 at 4:00pm
Produced for Words and Pictures
For more than 40 years, maverick stop-motion animator Bruce Bickford has been constructing dreamlike landscapes and bringing them to life, gaining notoriety in the 1970's as the fertile mind behind the Frank Zappa films Baby Snakes and The Amazing Mister Bickford. The subje... Read more

From the Black Book Talk Vault: Jewell Parker Rhodes discusses "Yellow Moon"

Airs at: Thu, 07/06/2023 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Black Book Talk
Last month we interviewed Kelly McWilliams, author of Your Plantation Prom Is Not Okay. She credited her mother's example as a great influence on her writing.  We interviewed her mother, author Jewell Parker Rhodes, 15 years ago, so we're delighted to rebroadcast our 2008 ... Read more

UPA Retrospective

Airs at: Mon, 08/25/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Words and Pictures
Words & Pictures celebrates 65 years of the UPA animation studio with rare audio clips and stories from the people who were there.  Guest Jack Heiter helped animate Mister Magoo, Roger Ramjet, and the forgotten 1960's classic Gay Purr-ee; and animation historian Tee Bosusto... Read more

Between the Covers on 08/18/08

Airs at: Mon, 08/18/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Between The Covers
Host Jim Schumock interviews radio-host and author Scott Simon about his book, "Windy City: A Novel of Politics". The book provides an insider's view of Chicago's urban political fray. CD-1338 Read more

From the Black Book Talk Vault: J California Cooper, Robert Phillips, Gloria McMurtry share their favorites

Airs at: Thu, 06/04/2020 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Black Book Talk
In this Summer Reads program, author J California Cooper, Reflections Coffee & Books co-owner Gloria McMurtry, local leader Robert Phillips and archeologist Paris Williams offered a bright and varied palette of summer reading favorites. Read more

Between the Covers on 2/23/08

Airs at: Mon, 06/23/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Between The Covers
Host Ed GoldberginterviewsElizabeth Strout, author of “Olive Kitteridge,” a novel told in connected stories of small-town life in Maine.  CD-1503 Read more

Between the Covers on 6/09/08

Airs at: Mon, 06/09/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Between The Covers
Host Ed Goldberg interviews writer Mary Doria Russell, author of Dreamers of the Day, a historical novel of a midwestern woman present at the birth of the modern Middle East.    CD-1384 Read more

Between the Covers on 4/21/08

Airs at: Mon, 04/21/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Between The Covers
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

Black Book Talk

  Every first Thursday from 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM. Monthly program featuring interviews and discussions of works by African American authors. Co-hosts Emma Jackson Ford, O B Hill and Patricia Welch review works in all genres by well-known and emerging authors. Occasional ... Read more

Positively Revolting

  Every Friday from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM.   A variety of topics from an eco-feminist, and anarcha-feminist perspective   Call in and voice your thoughts, ideas and opinions on today's topics. The studio number is 503-231-8187 Like us on Facebook facebook.com/positivelyr... Read more