Focus on Flowers

Water Lilies: You Can Set Your Watch By Them 03.05.2012 2:00 ↓

Each species of water lily has a unique built-in biological clock.

A Spotlight On William Christie 29.04.2012 59:00 ↓

We'll explore the work of early music pioneer, William Christie, and take a look at the Parisian chanson. Plus, music by German composer Heinrich Isaac.

Poetry and Conversation With Vievee Francis 29.04.2012 8:28 ↓

Vievee reads poems from her book Horse In the Dark and discusses her family ties to West Texas and its influence in this collection of work.

Breast Cancer Research Advocate Connie Rufenbarger 27.04.2012 52:11 ↓

Gena Asher interviews Connie Rufenbarger, two-time breast cancer survivor and advocate for breast cancer research.

The Vanishing Nordic Chorale 27.04.2012 4:02 ↓

Chorales of the Reformation and musical tradition across the centuries...blah..blah blahh...

Pollen Stains 26.04.2012 2:00 ↓

Some tips on avoiding pollen stains, as well as some dos and don't for when pollen meets fabric.

"What I Have To Say To You" By Nick Courtright 22.04.2012 4:57 ↓

Nick reads his poems "What I Have to Say to You," "Fun with Agnosticism," and "Freedom Evolves."

Striggio Mass In 40 Parts 20.04.2012 2:10 ↓

Move over, Thomas Tallis - more music in 40 parts!

Preparing Now For September Color 19.04.2012 2:00 ↓

Spring is the time to prepare for fall, so this month is a good time to think about your September garden.

Poetry And Conversation With Shana Ritter 15.04.2012 7:55 ↓

Shana reads from her latest book, Stairs of Separation, and discusses the origins of this writing project.

Kings Of Tharsis 13.04.2012 2:31 ↓

Medieval and Renaissance Music for Epiphany by Schola Antiqua of Chicago

Poet Nikky Finney 13.04.2012 51:17 ↓

Ross Gay, IU professor in the MFA poetry program, speaks with poet Nikky Finney.

Preparing For August Blooms: Top Midwestern Perennials 12.04.2012 2:00 ↓

A list of the plants that carry my garden through the tough days of August.

Horse In The Dark By Vievee Francis 08.04.2012 4:59 ↓

Vievee Francis reads a selection of poems from her new book.

Mare Nostrum 06.04.2012 3:00 ↓

Hesperion XXI, Jordi Savall, Montserrat Figueras, peace and a dialogue of souls - what more do you need to know?

It's Time To Divide And Move Perennials 05.04.2012 2:00 ↓

Your summer and fall gardens will reflect your April efforts. This is our time to move things while they are still small.

A Musical Tour Of Ferrara 01.04.2012 59:00 ↓

Explore music from the city of Ferrara, and hear “new music” from 17th c. Italy performed by the ensemble Quicksilver. But first, a tribute to Gustav Leonhardt.

"I Know What Love Is" By Emily Bobo 01.04.2012 4:59 ↓

Bobo reads "D.C. al Coda Accord Final," "I Know What Love Is," and "The Love Song of Mason and Hamlin."

Indiana Chief Justice Randall Shepard 30.03.2012 50:58 ↓

John Krull, director of the Pulliam School of Journalism, hosts a discussion of the legacy of Randall Shepard, the nation’s longest-serving state chief justice

Neidhart: Music From The Frankfurt Fragment 30.03.2012 4:02 ↓

Ensemble Leones performs the music of Neidhart, a German Minnesinger.

"The Shepherd's Daffodil" - A Poem 29.03.2012 2:00 ↓

Yellow is definitely the color of the month in my garden, and I suspect in yours.

Two Requiems 26.03.2012 2:21 ↓

Cappella Pratensis strikes again with Ockeghem / de la Rue!

"Otherworldly" By Roxana Cazan 25.03.2012 7:12 ↓

Cazan reads her poems "Otherworldly," "Poem with Birds," and "Lena."

"To Daffodils" - A Poem 22.03.2012 2:00 ↓

We wait all winter for the daffodils to bloom in the spring.

Poetry Of Daniela Matei 18.03.2012 7:42 ↓

Poet Roxana Cazan reads a English translation of Matei's poem "The Way Back Machine."