Focus on Flowers

WIRED Editor Peter Rubin 29.07.2018 58:51 ↓

Janae Cummings speaks with WIRED editor Peter Rubin about how virtual reality is changing human connection, intimacy, and the limits of ordinary life.

Why I Don't Like Spiderwort 26.07.2018 2:00 ↓

There’s one plant that self-seeds all over my yard that I pull up whenever I see it, even when it is in flower.

Documentarian And Journalist Ruth O'Reilly 15.07.2018 58:51 ↓

Elaine Monaghan speaks with journalist and filmmaker Ruth O’Reilly, about the possibilities in Ireland’s future, and the personal sacrifices of its past.

Photographer Richard Ross 08.07.2018 58:51 ↓

Yaël Ksander speaks with photographer Richard Ross, about his Juvenile-In-Justice project, and about creating images that are catalysts for change.

Filmmaker Mira Nair And Artist Bharti Kher 01.07.2018 58:51 ↓

Filmmaker Mira Nair and artist Bharti Kher talk about the social and cross-cultural inspirations behind their work.

My Country 'Tis Of Thee 01.07.2018 6:06 ↓

David Watters reads "Make America Great Again," "My Country 'Tis of Thee," "Dear Mumia," and "My Country 'Tis of Thee (2)."

Sociologist Michael Burawoy 24.06.2018 58:51 ↓

Host Aaron Cain speaks with sociologist Michael Burawoy about working in communist steel mills and saving public universities in crisis.

Poem In Which The World Does Not End, But... 24.06.2018 4:39 ↓

Patrick Kindig reads "At the Farmers' Market," "Some Say the World," "Accident," and "Poem in Which the World Does Not End, But..."

Yascha Mounk 17.06.2018 58:55 ↓

Janae Cummings speaks with lecturer and author Yascha Mounk about the battle to save liberal democracies in the U.S., and around the world.

Messy Blessing 17.06.2018 6:03 ↓

Tony Brewer reads "¿Dónde está el baño?" "Cross," "messy blessing," and "The Things that Stick."

Everybody Hates a Prodigy 16.06.2018 58:52 ↓

Everybody Hates a Prodigy

Cleve Wilhoit And David Weaver 10.06.2018 58:51 ↓

Host Aaron Cain speaks with David Weaver and Cleve Wilhoit about their decades of award-winning research into journalism in the United States.

J. Terry Clapacs And Anthony Joslin 03.06.2018 58:51 ↓

Moya Andrews, host of WFIU’s Focus on Flowers, who brings us two conversations with some important stewards of the land in South Central Indiana: J. Terry Clapacs and Anthony Joslin

There's Something About Mary 02.06.2018 58:52 ↓

There’s something about Mary – the Virgin Mary, that is! She’s been the subject of countless sacred works throughout the history of western art music.

Say Who? Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel 01.06.2018 7:37 ↓

Fortepianist Els Biesemans and violinist Meret Lüthi play music by the neglected but commendable Classical composer, Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel.

Speaking With My Mouth Full 27.05.2018 6:16 ↓

Willy Palomo reads "A hincarse means to kneel before your Maker," "Canción de Cuna," "Forgotten Commandments," and "Speaking with My Mouth Full."

Direct Sowing 24.05.2018 2:00 ↓

There are some seeds that I direct sow onto my garden once the soil has warmed up.

Geneticist Mary-Claire King 20.05.2018 58:51 ↓

Host Aaron Cain speaks with Dr. Mary-Claire King about her pioneering work in the field of genetics.

Rowing Across The Lake 20.05.2018 4:50 ↓

David Watters reads "Rowing Across the Lake" and "Aubade for my Son."

The Raimondi Manuscript 18.05.2018 6:03 ↓

The Raimondi Manuscript is an important source for 16th and 17th century lute music.

Mass Mounds 17.05.2018 2:00 ↓

Mass can be created by a few large plants placed together, or a grouping of many similar medium-sized plants.

ISU President Deborah Curtis 13.05.2018 58:51 ↓

Mark Edwards speaks with Dr. Deborah Curtis, the newly-appointed president of Indiana State University.

Mother's Rules 13.05.2018 4:58 ↓

Yalie Kamara reads "Resurrection" and "Mother's Rules."

A Color Theme 10.05.2018 2:00 ↓

I have been thinking about color-themed beds.

Satire And Politics: Sophia McClennen and Srđa Popović 06.05.2018 58:51 ↓

Host Aaron Cain speaks with Sophia McClennen and Srđa Popović about the power of humor and satire in the media, in political discourse, and in social change.