Focus on Flowers

A Grave Mistake 26.05.2016 2:00 ↓

...Realization dawned that I had, in my haste, picked up the wrong spray bottle!

New Yorker Staff Writer and Historian Jill Lepore 22.05.2016 55:52 ↓

Brent Johnson hosts speaks Jill Lepore, a staff writer at The New Yorker and professor of American history at Harvard University.

White Beauty 22.05.2016 4:26 ↓

Danni Quintos reads "White Beauty," "Brown Girls," and "Cousins."

Picturesque Corydalis 19.05.2016 2:00 ↓

In my zone 5 garden, Corydalis has self-sown in a rock wall and down cracks in the side of a set of cement stairs...

Agriculturalist Cary Fowler 15.05.2016 58:49 ↓

Trish Kerlé hosts speaks with the former executive director of the Global Crop Diversity Trust.

The Running Back Is Born Again 15.05.2016 4:58 ↓

Brianna Low reads "The Running Back is Born Again," "Watching Little House on the Prairie," and "Laura Describes the Glass."

Creeping Jenny 12.05.2016 2:00 ↓

Update (May 2022): CREEPING JENNY IS CONSIDERED INVASIVE IN PARTS OF NORTH AMERICA! Never plant it where it borders a lawn, as it will escape into the grass and be impossible to get rid of!

The Mother Line Story Project 10.05.2016 59:23 ↓

For Mother's Day, WFIU presents stories from the Mother Line Story Project.

Mother, Hunting 08.05.2016 4:42 ↓

Jessica Franck reads "Mother, Hunting," "Home Visit," and "It's a Girl."

Meditations At 20 MPH 05.05.2016 8:35 ↓

On this podcast-only edition of The Poets Weave, Harlan Kelly reads "Really Quick Can I Tell You the Story of Everything Ever?" and "Meditations at 20 MPH."

Flower Pattern 05.05.2016 2:00 ↓

The process of spiraling is more obvious in some flowers than in others...

Civility in American Politics 01.05.2016 59:23 ↓

This special edition of Profiles looks at the role of civility in U.S. politics.

Ode To Alternatives 01.05.2016 4:58 ↓

Keith Leonard reads "Odes to Alternatives," "Utter," and "Ode to the Grotesque."

Dragon Arum 28.04.2016 2:00 ↓

Some species of arums have flowers with an unpleasant odor.

Michael Barone, host of Pipedreams 24.04.2016 48:38 ↓

Michael Barone, host and senior executive producer of Pipedreams , speaks with IU School of Music Dean Emeritus Charles Webb.

Luminescence 24.04.2016 4:58 ↓

Paul Asta reads "Luminescence" and "The Unraveling of Dreams."

Mandevilla Species 21.04.2016 2:00 ↓

Mandevilla flowers are interesting to observe from varied perspectives.

Stormy Weather 18.04.2016 58:52 ↓

We’ll sample storms on sea and land, plus a featured release by the stormily named American baroque orchestra Tempesta di Mare.

Remembering David Baker 18.04.2016 44:58 ↓

We remember David Baker, founder of IU's Jazz Studies program, with this Profiles interview conducted by Bob Willard in 1998.

The Poet At The Bear Waltz 17.04.2016 4:39 ↓

Daniel Minty reads "The Poet and the Bear Waltz," "Wildness," and "Hyannis, Fifth of July."

Table Scape 14.04.2016 2:00 ↓

The sun shining through the windows lights up the colors beautifully!

NPR Founding Father Bill Siemering 10.04.2016 58:54 ↓

Adam Ragusea of Georgia Public Broadcasting interviews Bill Siemering, a key innovator in the development of public radio.

The House Is A Wheel 10.04.2016 4:38 ↓

Michelle reads "The House is a Wheel" and "Hammer."

Missa Corona Spinea 08.04.2016 6:34 ↓

The Tallis Scholars' most recent release of music by John Taverner.

Garden Hyacinth 07.04.2016 2:00 ↓

One of the many pleasures of springtime is smelling the perfume of hyacinths...