Troubadours and Raconteurs with E.W. Conundrum Demure - Conversation, Essays, Poetry & Music.

Episode 547 also includes two E.W. Poetic Pieces: "Natural Urban" and "Edifice." Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, Allah-Las, the Black Pumas, Tyler Childers, Janis Joplin, Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard.  Commercial Free, Small Batch Radio Crafted in the West Mountains of Northeastern Pennsylvania... Heard All Over The World. Tell Your Frien...

Episode 546 also includes two E.W. Poetic Pieces: "Moments Alone" and "Stage." Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, Bruce Springsteen, Barbara Walsh, Jersey Boys Original Broadway Cast, Hamilton Original Broadway Cast, Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard.  Commercial Free, Small Batch Radio Crafted in the West Mountains of Northeastern Pennsylvania.....

Episode 545 also includes two E.W. Poetic Pieces: "Soul" and "Love & Hate (An Ode to Radio Raheem)." Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, the Style Council, the Postal Service, Boy Genius, the Violent Femmes, Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard.  Commercial Free, Small Batch Radio Crafted in the West Mountains of Northeastern Pennsylvania... Heard Al...

Episode 544 also includes two E.W. Poetic Pieces: "News Update" and "Whisps of Anthropocene." Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, Julia Jacklin, Waxahatchee, Helena Deland, Aoife O'Donovan, Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard.  Commercial Free, Small Batch Radio Crafted in the West Mountains of Northeastern Pennsylvania... Heard All Over The World....

Episode 543 also includes the first installment from a new series of essays called "Fairytales for Slightly Depressed Adults" by our Associate Producer Dr. Michael Pavese. This first piece is titled "The Butcher's Wife." We have an E.W. Poem called "October Son." Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, Bob Marley & the Wailers, Jimmy Buffet, Barbara Cook, M...

Episode 542 also includes an E.W. Poem called "After A Nap." Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, Freddy Cole, the Beatles, Hooray For the Riff Raff, Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard.  Commercial Free, Small Batch Radio Crafted in the West Mountains of Northeastern Pennsylvania... Heard All Over The World. Tell Your Friends and Neighbors.

Episode 541 also includes an E.W. Poem called "Up The Line." Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, the Flaming Lips, Ready For The World, Middle Kids, Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard. Commercial Free, Small Batch Radio Crafted in the West Mountains of Northeastern Pennsylvania... Heard All Over The World. Tell Your Friends and Neighbors.

Episode 540 also includes an E.W. Poem called "September Work." Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, Liam Bailey, Todd Rundgren, Lambchop, Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard.  Commercial Free, Small Batch Radio Crafted in the West Mountains of Northeastern Pennsylvania... Heard All Over The World. Tell Your Friends and Neighbors.

Episode 539 also includes an E.W. Poem called "Croon." Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, Van Williams & First Aid Kit, the Pernice Brothers, Super Chunk, Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard.  Commercial Free, Small Batch Radio Crafted in the West Mountains of Northeastern Pennsylvania... Heard All Over The World. Tell Your Friends and Neighbors.

Episode 538 also includes an E.W. Poem called "Daylight Sparkle." Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, Libby York, Tom Waits, Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard.  Commercial Free, Small Batch Radio Crafted in the West Mountains of Northeastern Pennsylvania... Heard All Over The World. Tell Your Friends and Neighbors.

Episode 537 also includes an E.W. Poem called "East Village Cameo." Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, the Velvet Underground Featuring Niko, the Stowaways, Jude Shuma, Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard.  Commercial Free, Small Batch Radio Crafted in the West Mountains of Northeastern Pennsylvania... Heard All Over The World. Tell Your Friends an...

Episode 536 also includes an E.W. Poem called "Power Flower." Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, Tawanda Suessbrich-Joaquim, Sarah Vaughan, Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard.  Commercial Free, Small Batch Radio Crafted in the West Mountains of Northeastern Pennsylvania... Heard All Over The World. Tell Your Friends and Neighbors.

Episode 535 also includes an E.W. Poem called "Daisies & Black-Eyed Susans." Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, the Smiths, Yazmin Lacey, Jenny Lewis, Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard.  Commercial Free, Small Batch Radio Crafted in the West Mountains of Northeastern Pennsylvania... Heard All Over The World. Tell Your Friends and Neighbors.

Episode 534 also includes Some Compelling Facts & Figures from Harper's Index as published in the August 2023 issue of Harper's Magazine. We share an E.W. Piece called "A Note To Mattiel About Sinead." Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, Sinead O'Connor, Frank Sinatra, Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard.  Commercial Free, Small Batch Radio Crafted...

Episode 533 also includes an E.W. Poem called "Artist." Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, Tony Bennett, Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard. Commercial Free, Small Batch Radio Crafted in the West Mountains of Northeastern Pennsylvania... Heard All Over The World. Tell Your Friends and Neighbors.

Episode 532 also includes an E.W. Prose Piece titled "Freedom From Faith." We share a social media post from writer Iris Smyles about Greek Cats. We have an E.W. Poem called "Spins." Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, Audra Mae, Theo Katzman, Julia Jacklin, Alaska Reid, the Millennium, Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard.  Commercial Free, Small Ba...

Episode 531 also includes an E.W. Prose Piece titled "Fiction." We share an excerpt from Howard Zinn's book " A People's History of the United States." We have an E.W. Poem called "Early July." Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, Ragland Baxter, Paul and the Tall Trees, John Prine, Jimmy Cliff, John Hartford & Vassar Clements, Branford Marsalis and Tere...

Episode 530 also includes an E.W. Prose Piece titled "Bunk-Beds." We share some Sunbeams (aka quotes) regarding Music as published in the July 2023 Issue of The Sun Magazine. We have an E.W. Poem called "Aria Fresca." Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, Mattiel, Patti Smith, David Bowie, Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard.  Commercial Free, Small B...

Episode 529 also includes an E.W. Prose Piece titled "Brothers & Sisters." We share some more actual Findings as published in the April 2022 Issue of Harper's Magazine. We have an E.W. Poem called "Waleed." Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, Wednesday, Tommy Guerrero, Sade, Death Cab for Cutie, Rufus Wainwright, Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard....

Episode 528 also includes some actual Findings as published in the April 2022 Issue of Harper's Magazine. We have an E.W. Poem called "Lightness." Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, Lou Reed, Nick Lowe, Johnny Thunders & the Heartbreakers, the Pretenders, Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard. Commercial Free, Small Batch Radio Crafted in the West Mo...

Episode 527 also includes an E.W. Essay titled "Hail & Hay." We share a piece titled "What Is the Smell of a Circle" by Paisley Rekdal as published in the June 5th, 2023 issue of the New Yorker Magazine. We have an E.W. Poem called "Blossoms." Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Josh Ritter, The National, Lucinda Williams, Pa...

Episode 526 also includes an E.W. Essay titled "Sharp & Clear." We share an excerpt from Lesley-Ann Brown's book titled "Decolonial Daughter - Letters from a Black Woman to her European Son." We have an E.W. Poem called "Heffer." Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, Caravan Palace, Childish Gambino, LCD Soundsystem, Parquet Courts, Charley Crockett, Bran...

Episode 525 also includes an E.W. Essay titled "Freedom." We share an excerpt from an essay titled "Voluntarily and For Pay" by David Foster Wallace as published in the May 2023 issue of Harper's Magazine. We have an E.W. Poem called "Almost June." Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, Florence and The Machine, Charlotte Day Wilson, Khruangbin, Malaya McC...

Episode 524 also includes an E.W. Essay titled "Messy Hair." We share two excerpts from nature inspired pieces. One is from Henry David Thoreau's "Walden." The other is from "The Annals of the Former World," by John McPhee. We have an E.W. Poem called "Morning Breath." Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, Flock of Dimes, Boy Genius, Marvin Gaye, Bombino,...

Episode 523 also includes an E.W. Essay titled "Pollination." We share some compelling Facts and Figures via Harper's Magazine's May 2023 Harper's Index. We have an E.W. Poem called "Lemon." Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, CCR, Amos Lee, the Grateful Dead, Herbie Hancock, Jack White, Courtney Barnett, Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard.  Commer...