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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.

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Photo courtesy of Penguin Classics

Elda Rotor and John Morgan
Producers of Poems by Heart App from Penguin Classics

The team behind the new app Poems by Heart discuss how they combine great gaming with classic poetry. [28:20]

transcript | download mp3   Posted May 2, 2013

Photo © Tamara Beckwith

Adam Johnson
2013 Pulitzer-Prize Winning Novelist

2010 NEA literature fellow Adam Johnson talks the challenges of setting a novel in North Korea. [29:00]

 

transcript | download mp3   Posted April 25, 2013

Photo by Justin Bettman

Antonio Sanchez
Drummer

Antonio Sanchez talks about the melody of jazz drumming and his new CD, New Life. [34:21]

transcript | download mp3   Posted April 18, 2013

Photo courtesy of Lynn Hill

Lynn Hill
Veteran, writer and performer

Lynn Hill discusses her participation in "Holding It Down" -- Vijay Iyer's and Mike Ladd's performance piece based on the dreams of veterans of color. [26:44]

transcript | download mp3   Posted April 11, 2013



 
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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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