BooksHome Sweet HomeRecorded live at The Parkway Theater in Minneapolis, MN, this East African tale about unlikely roommates proves that sometimes the smallest can be the strongest of all.ResumeCRC24:10Jul 2, 2024Home Sweet Home | Ep. 251Recorded live at The Parkway Theater in Minneapolis, MN, this East African tale about unlikely roommates proves that sometimes the smallest can be the strongest of all.ResumeCircle Round24:10Jul 2, 2024In 'Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club,' author J. Ryan Stradal pens a love letter to his momThe book is now out in paperback.ResumeHere & Now09:30Jul 2, 2024In 'Mad Love' cookbook, chef Devan Rajkumar shares a world of flavorsIn the book, Rajkumar shares recipes that draw upon his Guyanese, Caribbean, West Indian heritage, his South Asian ancestry and his world travels.ResumeHere & Now09:47Jul 1, 2024In 'At the Edge of Empire,' journalist Edward Wong dives into his family's history in ChinaEdward Wong's dad never said much about China. But when Wong moved to Beijing in 2008, he started digging into his father’s past.ResumeHere & Now09:43Jun 27, 2024AdvertisementEncore: Misery Loves CompanySamin Nosrat (Salt Fat Acid Heat, Home Cooking), Hrishikesh Hirway (Home Cooking, Song Exploder) and Josh Malina (The West Wing, Chutzpod) star in this Ukrainian and Polish tale about what...ResumeCRC19:56Jun 25, 2024Encore: Misery Loves CompanySamin Nosrat (Salt Fat Acid Heat, Home Cooking), Hrishikesh Hirway (Home Cooking, Song Exploder) and Josh Malina (The West Wing, Chutzpod) star in this Ukrainian and Polish tale about what...ResumeCircle Round19:56Jun 25, 2024Prince's 'Purple Rain' turns 40Minneapolis music writer Andrea Swensson's book commemorates the 40th anniversary of Prince's "Purple Rain" album, which regularly ranks as one of the greatest albums of all time.ResumeHere & Now09:45Jun 25, 2024'The Connection Cure' explores social prescriptions to improve mental and physical healthThe book tells stories of doctors around the world who prescribe referrals for activities such as biking and fishing clubs, museum visits and volunteering as a way to improve physical...ResumeHere & Now09:36Jun 25, 2024Men want to have deep conversations: How I got the guys in my life to talkEveryone knows it’s hard to get guys talking, but as a young man with a head full of ideas, I wanted more, writes Mark Cecil. Turns out, some Big Conversations...CognoscentiJun 25, 2024A new collection aims to pull a pioneering female journalist out of obscurity"The Case of Lizzie Borden and Other Writings" spans Elizabeth Garver Jordan’s entire career, from her coverage of the Lizzie Borden trial to her fiction writing, which includes short stories...Arts & CultureJun 25, 2024'Us, After' memoir tackles suicide, grief and learning to love life againWhen Rachel Zimmerman's husband Seth died by suicide in 2014, she had more questions than answers.ResumeHere & Now10:55Jun 24, 2024'The Great River' explores the history and future of the Mississippi RiverThe book tells of the Indigenous people who lived alongside the Mississippi River to the present-day restoration efforts that could return the river and its wetlands to a more natural...ResumeHere & Now09:47Jun 21, 2024Black queer authors to add to your reading list this Juneteenth and Pride MonthOn this Juneteenth — which also falls during Pride month, Traci Thomas of "The Stacks" podcast shares works by Black queer authors.ResumeHere & Now09:11Jun 19, 2024Encore: The Friend ShipCarra Patterson (Turner & Hooch, Jitney) stars in a tale from Japan about a woman with enough generosity to last a lifetime, and a man with enough greed to sink...ResumeCRC22:28Jun 18, 2024Encore: The Friend ShipCarra Patterson (Turner & Hooch, Jitney) stars in a tale from Japan about a woman with enough generosity to last a lifetime, and a man with enough greed to sink...ResumeCircle Round22:28Jun 18, 2024Celebrating late jazz icon Duke Ellington on his 125th birthdayIt's been 50 years since Duke Ellington's death.ResumeHere & Now11:11Jun 18, 2024In 'The Friday Afternoon Club,' Griffin Dunne explores a legacy of both pain and fameActor, producer and director Griffin Dunne's new memoir tells the story of the Dunne family and how they were devastated by the 1982 murder of his sister Dominique.ResumeHere & Now09:34Jun 17, 2024Me, my daughter and ‘a place that is ours’When my wife and I bought a local bookstore and bar in Providence, we worried my 5-year-old daughter would feel left out, writes Lucas Mann. But she’s the one who...CognoscentiJun 14, 202410 books by New England authors to read this summerWhether you’re looking for a splashy beach read or you’re eager to learn something new on vacation, WBUR literature writer Katherine Ouellette recommends books by New England authors that might...Arts & CultureJun 13, 2024Next Page
Home Sweet HomeRecorded live at The Parkway Theater in Minneapolis, MN, this East African tale about unlikely roommates proves that sometimes the smallest can be the strongest of all.ResumeCRC24:10Jul 2, 2024
Home Sweet Home | Ep. 251Recorded live at The Parkway Theater in Minneapolis, MN, this East African tale about unlikely roommates proves that sometimes the smallest can be the strongest of all.ResumeCircle Round24:10Jul 2, 2024
In 'Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club,' author J. Ryan Stradal pens a love letter to his momThe book is now out in paperback.ResumeHere & Now09:30Jul 2, 2024
In 'Mad Love' cookbook, chef Devan Rajkumar shares a world of flavorsIn the book, Rajkumar shares recipes that draw upon his Guyanese, Caribbean, West Indian heritage, his South Asian ancestry and his world travels.ResumeHere & Now09:47Jul 1, 2024
In 'At the Edge of Empire,' journalist Edward Wong dives into his family's history in ChinaEdward Wong's dad never said much about China. But when Wong moved to Beijing in 2008, he started digging into his father’s past.ResumeHere & Now09:43Jun 27, 2024
Encore: Misery Loves CompanySamin Nosrat (Salt Fat Acid Heat, Home Cooking), Hrishikesh Hirway (Home Cooking, Song Exploder) and Josh Malina (The West Wing, Chutzpod) star in this Ukrainian and Polish tale about what...ResumeCRC19:56Jun 25, 2024
Encore: Misery Loves CompanySamin Nosrat (Salt Fat Acid Heat, Home Cooking), Hrishikesh Hirway (Home Cooking, Song Exploder) and Josh Malina (The West Wing, Chutzpod) star in this Ukrainian and Polish tale about what...ResumeCircle Round19:56Jun 25, 2024
Prince's 'Purple Rain' turns 40Minneapolis music writer Andrea Swensson's book commemorates the 40th anniversary of Prince's "Purple Rain" album, which regularly ranks as one of the greatest albums of all time.ResumeHere & Now09:45Jun 25, 2024
'The Connection Cure' explores social prescriptions to improve mental and physical healthThe book tells stories of doctors around the world who prescribe referrals for activities such as biking and fishing clubs, museum visits and volunteering as a way to improve physical...ResumeHere & Now09:36Jun 25, 2024
Men want to have deep conversations: How I got the guys in my life to talkEveryone knows it’s hard to get guys talking, but as a young man with a head full of ideas, I wanted more, writes Mark Cecil. Turns out, some Big Conversations...CognoscentiJun 25, 2024
A new collection aims to pull a pioneering female journalist out of obscurity"The Case of Lizzie Borden and Other Writings" spans Elizabeth Garver Jordan’s entire career, from her coverage of the Lizzie Borden trial to her fiction writing, which includes short stories...Arts & CultureJun 25, 2024
'Us, After' memoir tackles suicide, grief and learning to love life againWhen Rachel Zimmerman's husband Seth died by suicide in 2014, she had more questions than answers.ResumeHere & Now10:55Jun 24, 2024
'The Great River' explores the history and future of the Mississippi RiverThe book tells of the Indigenous people who lived alongside the Mississippi River to the present-day restoration efforts that could return the river and its wetlands to a more natural...ResumeHere & Now09:47Jun 21, 2024
Black queer authors to add to your reading list this Juneteenth and Pride MonthOn this Juneteenth — which also falls during Pride month, Traci Thomas of "The Stacks" podcast shares works by Black queer authors.ResumeHere & Now09:11Jun 19, 2024
Encore: The Friend ShipCarra Patterson (Turner & Hooch, Jitney) stars in a tale from Japan about a woman with enough generosity to last a lifetime, and a man with enough greed to sink...ResumeCRC22:28Jun 18, 2024
Encore: The Friend ShipCarra Patterson (Turner & Hooch, Jitney) stars in a tale from Japan about a woman with enough generosity to last a lifetime, and a man with enough greed to sink...ResumeCircle Round22:28Jun 18, 2024
Celebrating late jazz icon Duke Ellington on his 125th birthdayIt's been 50 years since Duke Ellington's death.ResumeHere & Now11:11Jun 18, 2024
In 'The Friday Afternoon Club,' Griffin Dunne explores a legacy of both pain and fameActor, producer and director Griffin Dunne's new memoir tells the story of the Dunne family and how they were devastated by the 1982 murder of his sister Dominique.ResumeHere & Now09:34Jun 17, 2024
Me, my daughter and ‘a place that is ours’When my wife and I bought a local bookstore and bar in Providence, we worried my 5-year-old daughter would feel left out, writes Lucas Mann. But she’s the one who...CognoscentiJun 14, 2024
10 books by New England authors to read this summerWhether you’re looking for a splashy beach read or you’re eager to learn something new on vacation, WBUR literature writer Katherine Ouellette recommends books by New England authors that might...Arts & CultureJun 13, 2024