Focus on Flowers

The Modernist Movement In Garden Design 02.02.2012 2:00 ↓

What is known as the Modernist Movement in Garden Design evolved during the twentieth century. It is well described by Jane Brown in her book The Modern Garden.

"Protracted Argumentation" By Paul Violi 29.01.2012 6:27 ↓

Today I’m reading more poems by Paul Violi from Fracas published by Hanging Loose Press in 1999.

Independent Filmmaker John Sayles 27.01.2012 53:34 ↓

Annie Corrigan interviews screenwriter, fiction author, and director John Sayles.

The Golden Age Of Botanical Art 26.01.2012 2:00 ↓

During this period there were great advances in the techniques available to reproduce botanical art—in fact, all artwork.

Savall in Istanbul 25.01.2012 2:12 ↓

This week, should we call it Istanbul or Constantinople?

Paul Martinez Pompa Reads "The Abuelita Poem" 22.01.2012 4:59 ↓

I caught up and recorded with Paul during his visit to the campus of Indiana University in November 2011.

A Musica Pacifica Retrospective 22.01.2012 59:00 ↓

We’ll visit with ensemble Musica Pacifica and learn the history of the early harp. Plus a featured release of Baroque music by Sphera AntiQua.

Sold On Salvia 19.01.2012 2:00 ↓

There are over 900 species of salvias, and it is the largest genus in the mint family.

"What Are You, Where Are You From?" By Aimee Nezhukumatathil 15.01.2012 4:43 ↓

An excerpt from Nezhukumatathil's September 12, 2011 live reading in Bloomington, Indiana.

Former Nobel Foundation Executive Director Michael Sohlman 13.01.2012 54:03 ↓

Patrick O’Meara interviews Former Nobel Foundation Executive Director Michael Sohlman

Oenothera, Commonly Known As Evening Primrose 12.01.2012 2:00 ↓

All evening primroses are cheerful and easy to grow flowers that pop up unexpectedly in our gardens.

"The Physics Of Crime" By Paul Martinez Pompa 08.01.2012 6:31 ↓

I caught up and recorded with Paul on the campus of Indiana University during his recent visit in November 2011.

Director, Librettist, and Professor Vincent Liotta 06.01.2012 49:06 ↓

Peter Jacobi interviews Vincent Liotta, professor of music in Opera Studies at the IU Jacobs School of Music.

Underground Storage 05.01.2012 2:00 ↓

Each fall we plant our bulbs for spring bloom...

"Resolution" By Paul Violi 01.01.2012 5:39 ↓

Today I’m reading poems by Paul Violi from Fracas published by Hanging Loose Press in 1999.

A Musical Tour Of Prague 01.01.2012 59:00 ↓

We’ll unravel the city’s intricate tradition of liturgical music, revel in masterworks by Czech natives and more. Plus, a featured release of music by Knüpfer.

Container Shapes: It's All About Proportion 29.12.2011 2:00 ↓

Flowers and containers should always complement each other.

"Retablos: 10 Deleted Tongues" By Paul Martinez Pompa 25.12.2011 4:50 ↓

Paul reads his poems "Retablos: 10 Deleted Tongues" and "Flirting" on this edition of The Poets Weave.

"Focus On Foliage" In Holiday Arrangements 22.12.2011 2:00 ↓

In December, there are varied types of evergreen foliage that can be used to contrast form, color and texture in vases and centerpieces.

Seasonal Settings And Angelic Appearances 19.12.2011 59:00 ↓

We'll hear renaissance composers’ settings of Christmas chants, and behold angelic visitations. Featured release by Theatre of Voices and Ars Nova Copenhagen.

"I Was Late To The Gentleman's Party" By Kevin Eldridge 18.12.2011 6:21 ↓

Kevin also reads his poems "Last Words," "Translation," and "What I Find Before I Leave."

Doonesbury Creator Garry Trudeau 15.12.2011 51:33 ↓

David Brent Johnson interviews Doonesbury creator Garry Trudeau.

Plant Sitting: Cacti, Orchids, And Worms? 15.12.2011 2:00 ↓

I often plant sit for friends who spend the cold months in warmer climes, or who escape the humidity of the Midwest summers for cooler destinations.

Professor Of Arabic Studies Yasir Suleiman 12.12.2011 52:23 ↓

Çiğdem Balım Harding interviews Yasir Suleiman, professor of Arabic studies at Cambridge.

"The Man Who Couldn't Stop Thinking" By Paul Martinez Pompa 11.12.2011 4:31 ↓

I caught up with and recorded Paul on the campus of Indiana University in Bloomington during his recent visit.