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A free podcast will be released each Thursday featuring one-on-one interviews with everyone from NEA Jazz Masters to leading arts experts to National Medal of Arts winners and more.

» Next week, Gypsy jazz violinist, Daisy Castro.

Photo by Joe Henson	Isabel Wilkerson Author Isabel Wilkerson talks about her book, The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration, focusing on the transfer of Southern culture to the North, creating a new, vibrant culture in the country. [25:33] transcript \| download mp3 Posted February 3, 2011
Photo courtesy of Mr. Williams	John Williams Composer and conductor 2009 National Medal of Arts recipient, composer John Williams discusses the art of scoring films. [27:51] transcript \| download mp3 Posted March 3, 2011
Photo courtesy of Ms. Wimmer	Natasha Wimmer NEA Literature Fellow for Translation Natasha Wimmer was awarded an NEA Literature Fellowship in 2007 to translate Roberto Bolaño's epic novel 2666. In this interview, she discusses the complexities of translating Bolaño's work and other tribulations of working as a translator. [27:08] transcript \| download mp3 Posted October 7, 2010
Image courtesy of Youngblood	Youngblood Playwright Collective Youngblood co-directors Graeme Gillis and R.J. Tolan talk about a unique organization for up-and-coming playwrights. [22:25] transcript \| download mp3 Posted June 9, 2011
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Phoebe Jacobs, former Executive Director of the Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation, discusses hearing the inimitable Louis Armstrong for the first time. [2:05]

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Musician Neko Case reads and comments on “The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd” by Sir Walter Raleigh. [2:00]

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2009 Poetry Out Loud National Champion Will Farley recites “The Flea” by John Donne [2:06]

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