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Redemption Ark, WorldCon 2002 |
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Lullaby, The Horror Genre |
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Carter Beats the Devil, McSweeney's Genre Issue |
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White Apples, Women |
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Wheel of Time, Crossroads of Twilight |
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Starting writing, Vladimir Nabokov, |
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Comedy, M. R. James, new novel |
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Interview, Secret History Science Fiction |
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Interview, The Literary Singularity |
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Interview, Napa Vs. Sonoma Vs. Steve Jobs |
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The Eyre Affair, Lost in a Good Book |
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The Eyre Affair, Lost in a Good Book |
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Gentlemen of Space |
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Gentlemen of Space |
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A Million Little Pieces Rehab Memoir |
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A Million Little Pieces Rehab Memoir |
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Mistress of Dragons, RPG Fiction |
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Mistress of Dragons, RPG Fiction |
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Fluke, Lamb & Writing humor |
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Fluke, Lamb & Writing humor |
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Hey Nostradamus and Spirituality |
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Hey Nostradamus and Spirituality |
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Science fiction and literature |
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Science fiction and literature |
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Virtuous fiction, Ayn Rand |
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Virtuous fiction, Ayn Rand |
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Gentlemen Marijuana smugglers, Real estate development |
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Gentlemen Marijuana smugglers, Real estate development |
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Weighing the human soul, heads in rotisserie pans, human head transplants |
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Weighing the human soul, heads in rotisserie pans, human head transplants |
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Killing off the cast, brutal reality and fantasy economics |
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Killing off the cast, brutal reality and fantasy economics |
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Music, horror, magic realism, dark and light fiction. |
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Music, horror, magic realism, dark and light fiction. |
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Writing horror, minimalism, Portland |
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Writing horror, minimalism, Portland |
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The Fortress of Solitude, autobiographical fiction |
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The Fortress of Solitude, autobiographical fiction |
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Married writers, historical fiction, gypsies & murder. |
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Married writers, historical fiction, gypsies & murder. |
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Fantasy, satire, language, sales, fan fiction & marketing |
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Fantasy, satire, language, sales, fan fiction & marketing |
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Fantasy, satire, language, sales, fan fiction & marketing |
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Fantasy, satire, language, sales, fan fiction & marketing |
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Fantasy, satire, language, sales, fan fiction & marketing |
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Humor, Journalism, TV, jazz writing, New York |
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Humor, Journalism, TV, jazz writing, New York |
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The Birth of cyberpunk, Jesus the Gnostic |
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The Birth of cyberpunk, Jesus the Gnostic |
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| TC Boyle | 02-11-2004 |
Drop City, Utopia, Literature | 26.9
MB |
MP3 |
| TC Boyle | 02-11-2004 |
Drop City, Utopia, Literature | 6.7
MB |
RealAudio |
| Scott Phillips | 02-19-2004 |
Cottonwood, The West & Pulp Noirs | 33.9
MB |
MP3 |
| Scott Phillips | 02-19-2004 |
Cottonwood, The West & Pulp Noirs | 8.5
MB |
RealAudio |
| Kate Christensen | 02-26-2004 |
Rot, New York and deeply held anger | 25
MB |
MP3 |
| Kate Christensen | 02-26-2004 |
Rot, New York and deeply held anger | 6.2
MB |
RealAudio |
| George Pelecanos | 03-22-2004 |
Positive characters and negative economics | 32.25
MB |
MP3 |
| George Pelecanos | 03-22-2004 |
Positive characters and negative economics | 8.79
MB |
RealAudio |
| Richard Morgan | 03-22-2004 |
Anger, violence, the future | 46.6
MB |
MP3 |
| Richard Morgan | 03-22-2004 |
Anger, violence, the future | 11.65
MB |
RealAudio |
| Uglytown's Jim Pascoe and Tom Fassbender | 02-22-2004 |
Making it as publishers, writers, and outsiders. | 28.3
MB |
MP3 |
| Uglytown's Tom Fassbender and Jim Pascoe | 02-22-2004 |
Making it as publishers, writers, and outsiders. | 6.8
MB |
RealAudio |
| Joe R. Lansdale | 04-04-2004 |
Texas state of mind, comics, Bubba Ho Tep | 38.4
MB |
MP3 |
| Joe R. Lansdale | 04-04-2004 |
Texas state of mind, comics, Bubba Ho Tep | 2.5
MB |
RealAudio |
| Tom Perrotta | 05-13-2004 |
America the Petty, Perversion and Amororous doings in the 'Burbs. | 49.10
MB |
MP3 |
| Tom Perrotta | 05-13-2004 |
America the Petty, Perversion and Amororous doings in the 'Burbs. | 12.27
MB |
RealAudio |
| Kim Stanley Robinson | 06-04-2004 |
Environmental Politics and SF novels | 59
MB |
MP3 |
| Kim Stanley Robinson | 06-04-2004 |
Environmental Politics and SF novels | 15
MB |
RealAudio |
| China Miéville | 07-29-2004 |
Politics, Fantasy, Monsters, monsters! | 46.9
MB |
MP3 |
| China Miéville | 07-29-2004 |
Politics, Fantasy, Monsters, monsters! | 11.71
MB |
RealAudio |
| Catherynne M. Valente | 06-04-2004 |
Classics, language, female quest stories, Alice in Wonderland | 32.71
MB |
MP3 |
| Catherynne M. Valente | 06-04-2004 |
Classics, language, female quest stories, Alice in Wonderland | 8.17
MB |
RealAudio |
| Kem Nunn | 08-20-2004 |
The maquiladoras, Garage-door Tijuana, Surfing | 26.02
MB |
MP3 |
| Kem Nunn | 08-20-2004 |
The maquiladoras, Garage-door Tijuana, Surfing | 6.50
MB |
RealAudio |
| Marcia Muller and Laurie R. King | 09-09-2004 |
Women in mystery as characters and authors | 45.7
MB |
MP3 |
| Marcia Muller and Laurie R. King | 09-09-2004 |
Women in mystery as characters and authors | 11.4
MB |
RealAudio |
| Clive Barker Part One | 09-21-2004 |
Beginnings: Books of Blood, Hellraiser | 46.3
MB |
MP3 |
| Clive Barker Part One | 09-21-2004 |
Beginnings: Books of Blood, Hellraiser | 11.6
MB |
RealAudio |
| Clive Barker Part Two | 09-21-2004 |
Middles and Ends: Abarat, Tortured Souls, 500 Paintings in Beverly Hills | 52.6
MB |
MP3 |
| Clive Barker Part Two | 09-21-2004 |
Middles and Ends: Abarat, Tortured Souls, 500 Paintings in Beverly Hills | 13.2
MB |
RealAudio |
| Susanna Clarke | 09-27-2004 |
Kingdoms of Faerie, Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell | 34.6
MB |
MP3 |
| Susanna Clarke | 09-27-2004 |
Kingdoms of Faerie, Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell | 8.6
MB |
RealAudio |
| Rolling Darkness Review | 10-18-2004 |
Dennis Etchison, Peter Atkins and Glen Hirshberg discuss the dark. | 51.2
MB |
MP3 |
| Rolling Darkness Review | 10-18-2004 |
Dennis Etchison, Peter Atkins and Glen Hirshberg discuss the dark. | 12.9
MB |
RealAudio |
| Graham Joyce | 11-04-2004 | Hedgerow witches, midwifery, life in a coal-mining town and The Limits of Enchantment. | 35.88
MB |
MP3 |
| Graham Joyce | 11-04-2004 | Hedgerow witches, midwifery, life in a coal-mining town and The Limits of Enchantment. | 8.97
MB |
RealAudio |
| Jenn Ramage Interviews Daniel Ellsberg | 2004 |
Secrets, Vietnam and Iraq | 23.5
MB |
MP3 |
| Jenn Ramage Interviews Daniel Ellsberg | 2004 |
Secrets, Vietnam and Iraq | 5.9
MB |
RealAudio |
| Jenn Ramage Interviews Suzan-Lori Parks | 2004 |
Getting Mother's Body | 23.5
MB |
MP3 |
| Jenn Ramage Interviews Suzan-Lori Parks | 2004 |
Getting Mother's Body | 5.9
MB |
RealAudio |
| Lucius Shepard | 02-07-2005 |
A Handbook of American Prayer | 27.5
MB |
MP3 |
| Lucius Shepard | 02-07-2005 |
A Handbook of American Prayer | 6.8
MB |
RealAudio |
| Steve Erickson | 03-01-2005 | Our Ecstatic Days, Chaos, order and apocalypse | 37.7
MB |
MP3 |
| Steve Erickson | 03-01-2005 | Our Ecstatic Days, Chaos, order and apocalypse | 9.4
MB |
RealAudio |
| Stephan Zielinski | 03-28-2005 |
Bad Magic and the San Diego Zombie | 32.04
MB |
MP3 |
| Stephan Zielinski | 03-28-2005 |
Bad Magic and the San Diego Zombie | 8.01
MB |
RealAudio |
| Kazuo Ishiguro | 04-25-2005 |
Science fiction cinema, three kinds of storytelling, memory. | 36.48
MB |
MP3 |
| Kazuo Ishiguro | 04-25-2005 |
Science fiction cinema, three kinds of storytelling, memory. | 9.12
MB |
RealAudio |
| John Burdett | 05-10-2005 |
Hong Kong turn-over to China, Buddhism, Bangkok's black economy |
34.33
MB |
MP3 |
| John Burdett | 05-10-2005 |
Hong Kong turn-over to China, Buddhism, Bangkok's black economy | 8.58
MB |
RealAudio |
| Chuck Palahniuk | 05-20-2005 |
Narrative, Shock value, horror | 38.68
MB |
MP3 |
| Chuck Palahniuk | 05-20-2005 |
Narrative, Shock value, horror | 9.67
MB |
RealAudio |
| Mitch Cullin and Laurie R. King | 05-23-2005 |
Sherlock Holmes in fact and fiction | 38.24
MB |
MP3 |
| Mitch Cullin and Laurie R. King | 05-23-2005 |
Sherlock Holmes in fact and fiction | 10.62
MB |
RealAudio |
| Andrew Vachss | 06-27-2005 |
His journey from US Public health Testing to Child-Defending attorney and writer | 53.31
MB |
MP3 |
| Andrew Vachss | 06-27-2005 |
His journey from US Public health Testing to Child-Defending attorney and writer | 13.33
MB |
RealAudio |
| James Frey 2005 | 06-29-2005 |
My Friend Leonard, life as a bagman and in the world of Hollowood. | 23
MB |
MP3 |
| James Frey 2005 | 06-29-2005 |
My Friend Leonard, life as a bagman and in the world of Hollowood. | 5.75
MB |
RealAudio |
| Elizabeth Kostova | 07-21-2005 |
The Historian, history and armchair travel. | 31.5
MB |
MP3 |
| Elizabeth Kostova | 07-21-2005 |
The Historian, history and armchair travel. | 7.86
MB |
RealAudio |
| Chris Cleave, Part One | 08-11-2005 |
Eavesdropping on the bus, Incendiary | 22.4
MB |
MP3 |
| Chris Cleave, Part One | 08-11-2005 |
Eavesdropping on the bus, Incendiary | 5.6
MB |
RealAudio |
| Chris Cleave, Part Two | 08-11-2005 |
London bombings, terrorism | 23.8
MB |
MP3 |
| Chris Cleave, Part Two | 08-11-2005 |
London bombings, terrorism | 5.96
MB |
RealAudio |
| Jeffrey Ford | 08-08-2005 |
Why SF & WorldCon MATTER, The Portrait of Mrs. Charbuque, The Girl in the Glass | 17.91
MB |
MP3 |
| Jeffrey Ford | 08-08-2005 |
Why SF & WorldCon MATTER, The Portrait of Mrs. Charbuque, The Girl in the Glass | 4.47
MB |
RealAudio |
| Aimee Bender | 09-18-2005 |
Surrealism, fairy tales, minimalism | 29.25
MB |
MP3 |
| Aimee Bender | 09-18-2005 |
Surrealism, fairy tales, minimalism | 7.31
MB |
RealAudio |
| Myla Goldberg | 10-17-2005 |
1918 Flu epidemic, the afterlife, history, memory, aging, Karl Capek | 51.15
MB |
MP3 |
| Myla Goldberg | 10-17-2005 |
1918 Flu epidemic, the afterlife, history, memory, aging, Karl Capek | 10.23
MB |
RealAudio |
| Mary Roach | 10-23-2005 |
Spook, science and the afterlife, the state of science writing. | 33.98
MB |
MP3 |
| Mary Roach | 10-23-2005 |
Spook, science and the afterlife, the state of science writing. | 8.49
MB |
RealAudio |
| Richard Morgan | 11-02-2005 |
SF & Politics, Woken Furies, Torture, and Black Man | 52.33
MB |
MP3 |
| Richard Morgan | 11-02-2005 |
SF & Politics, Woken Furies, Torture, and Black Man | 13.08
MB |
RealAudio |
| Tim Pratt | 12-02-2005 |
Santa Cruz, Locus, The Strange Adventures of Rangergirl | 65.97
MB |
MP3 |
| Tim Pratt | 12-02-2005 |
Santa Cruz, Locus, The Strange Adventures of Rangergirl | 10.73
MB |
RealAudio |
| Daniel H. Wilson | 11-16-2005 |
How to Survive a Robot Uprising, deadly baby harp seal robots, Smart Houses | 54.6
MB |
MP3 |
| Daniel H. Wilson | 11-16-2005 |
How to Survive a Robot Uprising, deadly baby harp seal robots, Smart Houses | 9.40
MB |
RealAudio |
| Bill McKibben | 12-13-2005 |
Global warming, science and science fiction | 41.2 MB |
MP3 |
| Bill McKibben | 12-13-2006 |
Global warming, science and science fiction | 6.79
MB |
RealAudio |
| Leslie Ellen Jones | 10-15-2005 |
From Witch to Wicca, the brain chemistry of fear, folklore and warning fictions | 57.7
MB |
MP3 |
| Leslie Ellen Jones | 10-15-2005 |
From Witch to Wicca, the brain chemistry of fear, folklore and warning fictions | 9.6
MB |
RealAudio |
| Heather Rogers | 02-01-2006 |
The history of garbage and Keep America Beautiful | 70.69
MB |
MP3 |
| Heather Rogers | 02-01-2006 |
The history of garbage and Keep America Beautiful | 11.77
MB |
RealAudio |
| Charlie Huston | 02-16-2006 |
Wussy vampires and bloodbath noir | 41.49
MB |
MP3 |
| Charlie Huston | 02-16-2006 |
Wussy vampires and bloodbath noir | 6.90
MB |
RealAudio |
| Julian Barnes | 02-13-2006 |
Arthur & George, mystery fiction, fact and fiction | 55.75
MB |
MP3 |
| Julian Barnes | 02-13-2006 |
Arthur & George, mystery fiction, fact and fiction | 9.29
MB |
RealAudio |
| Kim Stanley Robinson 2005 (1) | 11-28-2005 |
Global warming, State of Fear | 49.85 |
MP3 |
| Kim Stanley Robinson 2005 (1) | 11-28-2005 |
Global warming, State of Fear | 8.30
MB |
RealAudio |
| Kim Stanley Robinson 2005 (2) | 11-28-2005 |
Global warming,Fifty Degrees Below | 49.17
MB |
MP3 |
| Kim Stanley Robinson 2005 (2) | 11-28-2005 |
Global warming,Fifty Degrees Below | 8.19
MB |
RealAudio |
| Joshua Spanogle | 03-11-2006 |
Isolation Ward, ethics soup, gene-splicing noir DNA into the Medical Thriller | 67.30
MB |
MP3 |
| Joshua Spanogle | 03-11-2006 |
Isolation Ward, ethics soup, gene-splicing noir DNA into the Medical Thriller | 11.03
MB |
RealAudio |
| Christopher Moore 2006 | 03-23-2006 |
A Dirty Job, Reading his work, Language Warning. | 62.23
MB |
MP3 |
| Christopher Moore 2006 | 03-23-2006 |
A Dirty Job, Reading his work, Language Warning. | 10.23
MB |
RealAudio |
| Verlyn Klinkenborg 2006 | 03-27-2006 |
Timothy; Or, Notes of an Abject Reptile, nature writing | 64.16
MB |
MP3 |
| Verlyn Klinkenborg 2006 | 03-27-2006 |
Timothy; Or, Notes of an Abject Reptile, nature writing | 10.68
MB |
RealAudio |
| Verlyn Klinkenborg | 03-27-2006 |
A reading from Timothy; Or, Notes of an Abject Reptile. | 7.85
MB |
MP3 |
| Verlyn Klinkenborg | 03-27-2006 |
A reading from Timothy; Or, Notes of an Abject Reptile. | 1.30
MB |
RealAudio |
| Gregory Maguire | 11-04-2003 |
Wicked: The Musical,Mirror Mirrror, history and fairy tales and politics -- is there a difference? | 53.36
MB |
MP3 |
| Gregory Maguire | 11-04-2003 |
Wicked: The Musical,Mirror Mirrror, history and fairy tales and politics -- is there a difference? | 8.83
MB |
RealAudio |
| Franz Wright Interviewed by Kathryn Petrucelli | 04-10-2006 |
Breaking God's Silence | 36.48
MB |
MP3 |
| Franz Wright Interviewed by Kathryn Petrucelli | 04-10-2006 |
Breaking God's Silence | 6.07
MB |
RealAudio |
| Colson Whitehead 2006 | 04-20-2006 |
Names, naming and Apex Hides the Hurt. | 52.42
MB |
MP3 |
| Colson Whitehead 2006 | 04-20-2006 |
Names, naming and Apex Hides the Hurt. | 8.72
MB |
RealAudio |
| Harvey Pekar, Part One | 05-18-2006 |
Jazz music criticism, American Splendor,Ego & Hubris: The Michael Malice Story, The Quitter, writing comic books | 45.50
MB |
MP3 |
| Harvey Pekar, Part One | 05-18-2006 |
Jazz music criticism, American Splendor,Ego & Hubris: The Michael Malice Story, The Quitter, writing comic books | 7.56
MB |
RealAudio |
| Harvey Pekar, Part Two | 05-18-2006 |
Jazz music criticism, American Splendor,Ego & Hubris: The Michael Malice Story, The Quitter, writing comic books | 48.50
MB |
MP3 |
| Harvey Pekar, Part Two | 04-18-2006 |
Jazz music criticism, American Splendor,Ego & Hubris: The Michael Malice Story, The Quitter, writing comic books | 8.06
MB |
RealAudio |
| David Mitchell Part One | 04-23-2006 |
Causality, Black Swan Green, stammering, metaphor. | 64.84
MB |
MP3 |
| David Mitchell Part One | 04-23-2006 |
Causality, Black Swan Green, stammering, metaphor. | 10.78
MB |
RealAudio |
| David Mitchell Part Two | 04-23-2006 |
Genre, science fiction, translating Cloud Atlas | 68.45
MB |
MP3 |
| David Mitchell Part Two | 04-23-2006 |
Genre, science fiction, translating Cloud Atlas | 11.38
MB |
RealAudio |
| Susan Straight Interviewed by Jenn Ramage | 05-07-2006 |
A Million Nightingales | 40.70
MB |
MP3 |
| Susan Straight Interviewed by Jenn Ramage | 05-07-2006 |
A Million Nightingales | 6.77
MB |
RealAudio |
| Laurie R. King Live Radio Interview | 05-19-2006 |
The Art of Detection, Live writing | 43.84
MB |
MP3 |
| Laurie R. King Live Radio Interview | 05-19-2006 |
The Art of Detection, Live writing | 7.29
MB |
RealAudio |
| Laurie R. King, Morton Marcus, James Houston | 05-19-2006 |
A panel discussion on "The Mystery of Writing" with Laurie R. King, Morton Marcus and James Houston. | 95.73
MB |
MP3 |
| Laurie R. King, Morton Marcus, James Houston | 05-19-2006 |
A panel discussion on "The Mystery of Writing" with Laurie R. King, Morton Marcus and James Houston. | 15.92
MB |
RealAudio |
| Koji Suzuki, Part One | 05-12-2006 |
A translated conversation about Singularity, horror and science fiction | 57.91
MB |
MP3 |
| Koji Suzuki, Part Two | 05-12-2006 |
Japanese cultural elements in his fiction and universal philosophies. | 57.49
MB |
MP3 |
| Koji Suzuki, Part One | 05-12-2006 |
A translated conversation about Singularity, horror and science fiction | 9.63
MB |
RealAudio |
| Koji Suzuki, Part Two | 05-12-2006 |
Japanese cultural elements in his fiction and universal philosophies. | 9.56
MB |
RealAudio |
| Kim Newman | 05-13-2006 |
Movies, books and the importance of Michael Moorcock and Dennis Potter. | 79.87
MB |
MP3 |
| Kim Newman | 05-13-2006 |
Movies, books and the importance of Michael Moorcock and Dennis Potter. | 9.56
MB |
RealAudio |
| Jenn Ramage Speaks With Peter Orner | 05-23-2006 |
Namibia at the time of its independence. | 38.92
MB |
MP3 |
| Jenn Ramage Speaks With Peter Orner | 05-23-2006 |
Namibia at the time of its independence. | 6.45
MB |
RealAudio |
| Gary Shteyngart | 05-14-2006 |
Absurdistan and the real 'stans. | 89.30
MB |
MP3 |
| Gary Shteyngart | 05-14-2006 |
Absurdistan and the real 'stans. | 14.87
MB |
RealAudio |
| David Sirota | 05-16-2006 |
How our government has been bought and sold, how to get it back. Hostile Takeover! | 49.57
MB |
MP3 |
| David Sirota | 05-16-2006 |
How our government has been bought and sold, how to get it back. Hostile Takeover! | 8.23
MB |
RealAudio |
| James P.Othmer | 06-19-2006 |
Futurists real and imagined; Madison Avenue tales of woe. | 71.34
MB |
MP3 |
| James P.Othmer | 06-19-2006 |
Futurists real and imagined; Madison Avenue tales of woe. | 11.86
MB |
RealAudio |
| Randall Sullivan | 04-06-2004 |
'The Miracle Detective', claims of miraculous visions, and his personal investigation into the events in Medjugorge in Bosnia. | 77.41
MB |
MP3 |
| Randall Sullivan | 04-06-2004 |
'The Miracle Detective', claims of miraculous visions, and his personal investigation into the events in Medjugorge in Bosnia. | 12.90
MB |
RealAudio |
| Jasper Fforde | 07-30-2005 |
Thursday Next, Jack Spratt, Front of the house and back of the house processing. | 86.18
MB |
MP3 |
| Jasper Fforde | 07-30-2005 |
Thursday Next, Jack Spratt, Front of the house and back of the house processing. | 14.33
MB |
RealAudio |
| Steven Kotler | 07-13-2006 |
West of Jesus, Neuroscience of ecstasy, surfing. | 58.49
MB |
MP3 |
| Steven Kotler | 07-13-2006 |
West of Jesus, Neuroscience of ecstasy, surfing. | 9.71
MB |
RealAudio |
| Vernor Vinge, Part 1 | 06-01-2006 |
The Technological Singularity, Rainbows End. | 52.17
MB |
MP3 |
| Vernor Vinge, Part 1 | 06-01-2006 |
The Technological Singularity, Rainbows End. | 8.68
MB |
RealAudio |
| Vernor Vinge, Part 2 | 06-01-2006 |
The Technological Singularity, Rainbows End. | 51.95
MB |
MP3 |
| Vernor Vinge, Part 2 | 06-01-2006 |
The Technological Singularity, Rainbows End. | 8.65
MB |
RealAudio |
| Julia Glass Interviewed by Jenn Ramage | 07-07-2006 |
The Whole World Over, The Three Junes | 40.05
MB |
MP3 |
| Julia Glass Interviewed by Jenn Ramage | 07-07-2006 |
The Whole World Over, The Three Junes | 6.68
MB |
RealAudio |
| Cory Doctorow | 03-20-2003,
05-13-2006 |
The Technological Singularity,Down & Out in the Magic Kingdom | 37.40
MB |
MP3 |
| Cory Doctorow | 03-20-2003,
05-13-2006 |
The Technological Singularity,Down & Out in the Magic Kingdom | 6.20
MB |
RealAudio |
| TC Boyle | 07-17-2006 |
Economic horror, Talk Talk, identity theft | 74.98
MB |
MP3 |
| TC Boyle | 07-17-2006 |
Economic horror, Talk Talk, identity theft | 12.49
MB |
RealAudio |
| WorldCon 2006 Report | 08-28-06 |
A report from Worldcon 2006 featuring Alastair Reynolds, David Brin, Gregory Benford, Greg Bear, Vernor Vinge, James Patrick Kelly, John-Henri Holmberg, Gary K. Wolfe, Frank Beddor and a variety of other recordings of sounds and events from Worldcon 2006. And only a smattering of what was there. | 26.11
MB |
MP3 |
| WorldCon 2006 Report | 08-28-06 |
A report from Worldcon 2006 featuring Alastair Reynolds, David Brin, Gregory Benford, Greg Bear, Vernor Vinge, James Patrick Kelly, John-Henri Holmberg, Gary K. Wolfe, Frank Beddor and a variety of other recordings of sounds and events from Worldcon 2006.And only a smattering of what was there. | 4.35
MB |
RealAudio |
| Harlan Ellison WorldCon 2006 | 08-27-06 |
Harlan Ellison's one-man panel at Worldcon 2006. Warning very strong language, contains swer words (many) and insults of all races, creeds and colors. Highly politically incorrect. Guaranteed to offend some if mot most listeners. Thanks to Charles Huff! | 90.42
MB |
MP3 |
| Harlan Ellison WorldCon 2006 | 08-27-06 |
Harlan Ellison's one-man panel at Worldcon 2006. Warning very strong language, contains swer words (many) and insults of all races, creeds and colors. Highly politically incorrect. Guaranteed to offend some if mot most listeners. Thanks to Charles Huff! | 15.07
MB |
RealAudio |
| Keith Donohue | 08-14-2006 |
A conversation with Keith Donohue abouthis novel 'The Stolen Child', changelings, children and beings stuck in time. | 69.02
MB |
MP3 |
| Keith Donohue | 08-14-2006 |
A conversation with Keith Donohue abouthis novel 'The Stolen Child', changelings, children and beings stuck in time. | 11.49
MB |
RealAudio |
| David Louis Edelman | 08-23-2006 |
InfoQuake and economic science fiction. | 44.78
MB |
MP3 |
| David Louis Edelman | 08-23-2006 |
InfoQuake and economic science fiction. | 7.44
MB |
RealAudio |
| Naomi Novik | 08-24-2006 |
The Temeraire Series, World-building in historical fiction and science fiction, software coding and novel writing. | 77.03
MB |
MP3 |
| Naomi Novik | 08-24-2006 |
The Temeraire Series, World-building in historical fiction and science fiction, software coding and novel writing. | 12.80
MB |
RealAudio |
| Charles Stross | 09-13-2006 |
Economic influences, space opera, gender swapping, Victorian Work ethics | 78.20
MB |
MP3 |
| Charles Stross | 09-13-2006 |
Economic influences, space opera, gender swapping, Victorian Work ethics | 13.02
MB |
RealAudio |
| Jeff VanderMeer | 09-13-2006 |
Ambergris, Shriek, the book and movie. | 63.61
MB |
MP3 |
| Jeff VanderMeer | 09-13-2006 |
Ambergris, Shriek, the book and movie. | 10.58
MB |
RealAudio |
| Jennifer Egan | 09-26-2006 |
Image culture, The Keep, the blank slate and writing for the NYT. | 80.56
MB |
MP3 |
| Jennifer Egan | 09-26-2006 |
Image culture, The Keep, the blank slate and writing for the NYT. | 13.40
MB |
RealAudio |
| Amir D. Aczel | 10-11-2006 |
The Bourbaki hoax, economics and society, the New Math. | 80.56
MB |
MP3 |
| Amir D. Aczel | 10-11-2006 |
The Bourbaki hoax, economics and society, the New Math. | 13.40
MB |
RealAudio |
| Scott E. Smith | 09-13-2006 |
The Ruins, Ben Stiller, movies, A Simple Plan |
58.85 MB |
MP3 |
| Scott E. Smith | 09-13-2006 |
The Ruins, Ben Stiller, movies, A Simple Plan |
9.80 MB |
RealAudio |
| Mark Z. Danielewski | 09-21-2006 |
The House of Leaves, Only Revolutions, media and book layout. |
60.06 MB |
MP3 |
| Mark Z. Danielewski | 09-21-2006 |
The House of Leaves, Only Revolutions, media and book layout. |
9.98 MB |
RealAudio |
| NPR: Rolling Darkness Revue | 10-22-2006 |
My report for NPR on the Rolling Darkness Revue. | 2.51
MB |
MP3 |
| NPR: Rolling Darkness Revue | 10-22-2006 |
My report for NPR on the Rolling Darkness Revue. (Link to NPR Archive.) | N/A |
RealAudio |
| Jenn Ramage interviews Kate Atkinson | 10-26-2006 |
Jenn Ramage of NPR affliate KUSP speaks with Kate Atkinson about her novel 'One Good Turn'. |
39.13 MB |
MP3 |
| Jenn Ramage interviews Kate Atkinson | 10-26-2006 |
Jenn Ramage of NPR affliate KUSP speaks with Kate Atkinson about her novel 'One Good Turn'. |
6.51 MB |
RealAudio |
| Erik Larson | 11-02-2006 |
The Devil in the White City, Thunderstruck, research, world-building. |
69.85 MB |
MP3 |
| Erik Larson | 11-02-2006 |
The Devil in the White City, Thunderstruck, research, world-building. |
11.63 MB |
RealAudio |
| Richard Ford | 11-10-2006 |
Frank Bascombe, the suburbs, the reading experience. |
67.76 MB |
MP3 |
| Richard Ford | 11-10-2006 |
Frank Bascombe, the suburbs, the reading experience. |
11.29 MB |
RealAudio |
| Kathryn Petruccelli Interviews Frank McCourt | 11-20-2006 |
A conversation with the best-selling author of 'Angela's Ashes' asbout his new memoir 'Teacher Man'. |
39.74 MB |
MP3 |
| Kathryn Petruccelli Interviews Frank McCourt | 11-20-2006 |
A conversation with the best-selling author of 'Angela's Ashes' asbout his new memoir 'Teacher Man'. |
6.61 MB |
RealAudio |
| Kate Elliott and Melanie Rawn_1 | 10-19-2006 |
Girly Books, The Golden Key, women in fantasy. Part 1 of 2. |
50.12 MB |
MP3 |
| Kate Elliott and Melanie Rawn_1 | 10-19-2006 |
Girly Books, The Golden Key, women in fantasy. Part 1 of 2. |
8.34 MB |
RealAudio |
| Kate Elliott and Melanie Rawn_2 | 10-19-2006 |
Deep Genre, the Internet; part 2 of 2. |
58.54 MB |
MP3 |
| Kate Elliott and Melanie Rawn_2 | 10-19-2006 |
Deep Genre, the Internet; part 2 of 2. |
9.7 MB |
RealAudio |
| Heidi Julavits | 11-15-2006 |
Lies, therapy, The Believer |
76.15 MB |
MP3 |
| Heidi Julavits | 11-15-2006 |
Lies, therapy, The Believer |
12.68 MB |
RealAudio |
| Anne and Todd McCaffrey | 08-24-2006 |
Why dragons can fly, Pern, The Ship Who Sang |
56.08 MB |
MP3 |
| Anne and Todd McCaffrey | 08-24-2006 |
Why dragons can fly, Pern, The Ship Who Sang |
9.31 MB |
RealAudio |
| Christopher Paolini | 12-21-2006 |
Eragon, homeschooling, self-publishing, fantasy clichés, writing about coming of age while coming of age | 71.81
MB |
MP3 |
| Christopher Paolini | 12-21-2006 |
Eragon, homeschooling, self-publishing, fantasy clichés, writing about coming of age while coming of age | 11.96
MB |
RealAudio |
| Charles Frazier | 12-05-2006 |
Thirteen Moons, Blue Mountain, research, the Eastern Cherokee. | 55.38
MB |
MP3 |
| Charles Frazier | 12-05-2006 |
Thirteen Moons, Blue Mountain, research, the Eastern Cherokee. | 9.22
MB |
RealAudio |
| Rudy Rucker | 01-11-2007 |
Cyberpunk history, the GNARL, Mathematicians in Love, Singularity | 72.16
MB |
MP3 |
| Rudy Rucker | 01-11-2007 |
Cyberpunk history, the GNARL, Mathematicians in Love, Singularity | 11.99
MB |
RealAudio |
| Economic Genre Fiction | 01-06-2007 |
A report for NPR on economic themes is genre fiction that includes TC Boyle, David Edelman, Charles Stross, Amir D. Aczel, and Jeff VanderMeer. | 11.04
MB |
MP3 |
| Charlie Huston | 01-17-2007 |
Hank Thompson, Joe Pitt, eye-ball biting, cat torture, gutters of blood real and imagined. | 90.15
MB |
MP3 |
| Charlie Huston | 01-17-2007 |
Hank Thompson, Joe Pitt, eye-ball biting, cat torture, gutters of blood real and imagined. | 14.99
MB |
RealAudio |
| Promo for January 29 2007 | 01-26-2007 |
Follow the Leader | 1.23
MB |
MP3 |
| David Lynch | 01-18-2007 |
TM, DV, DavidLynch.com, Eraserhead stop-motion. | 56.48
MB |
MP3 |
| David Lynch | 01-18-2007 |
TM, DV, DavidLynch.com, Eraserhead stop-motion. | 9.37
MB |
RealAudio |
| Dragons Get A Modern Image Makeover | 01-27-2007 |
A report for NPR on dragons in literature featuring Anne McCaffrey, Naomi Novik and Chris Paolini. Radio recording; HiFi MP3 file to follow. | 2.71
MB |
MP3 |
| Dragons Get A Modern Image Makeover | 01-27-2007 |
A report for NPR on dragons in literature featuring Anne McCaffrey, Naomi Novik and Chris Paolini. Direct from NPR. | 8.22
MB |
MP3 |
| Promo for February 5, 2007 | 01-31-2007 |
A Chilling Terror | 1.11
MB |
MP3 |
| Dan Simmons | 01-31-2007 |
The Terror, the future, where to find a novel. | 78.30
MB |
MP3 |
| Dan Simmons | 01-31-2007 |
The Terror, the future, where to find a novel. | 13.03
MB |
RealAudio |
| Promo for February 12, 2007 | 10-04-2005 |
"The Meat Is Not You" | 3.5
MB |
MP3 |
| Cory Doctorow | 02-08-2007 |
A conversation in the backroom at Borderlands Books in San Francisco, California, covering his new collection, two new novels and all usual fun stuff; DRM, EULAs, you name it. | 88.99
MB |
MP3 |
| Cory Doctorow | 02-08-2007 |
A conversation in the backroom at Borderlands Books in San Francisco, California, covering his new collection, two new novels and all usual fun stuff; DRM, EULAs, you name it. | 14.80 MB |
RealAudio |
| Promo for February 19, 2007 | 02-17-2007 |
"Where the Dust Settles" | 234K |
MP3 |
| Ann Cummins Interviewed by Kathryn Petruccelli | 02-14-2007 |
A conversation with the author of 'Yellowcake'. | 42.53
MB |
MP3 |
| Ann Cummins Interviewed by Kathryn Petruccelli | 02-14-2007 |
A conversation with the author of 'Yellowcake'. | 7.07 MB |
RealAudio |
| Guy Gavriel Kay | 02-19-2007 |
Tolkien, Tigana, Ysabel and the courtroom fantasies. | 76.60
MB |
MP3 |
| Guy Gavriel Kay | 02-19-2007 |
Tolkien, Tigana, Ysabel and the courtroom fantasies. | 12.74 MB |
RealAudio |
| Ian McDonald | 08-04-2005 |
River of Gods, multi-cultural fiction and Brasyl. | 19.67
MB |
MP3 |
| Ian McDonald | 08-04-2005 |
River of Gods, multi-cultural fiction and Brasyl. | 3.26 MB |
RealAudio |
| China Miéville | 02-28-2007 |
Un Lun Dun, Looking for Jake, writing for comics, movies | 83.54
MB |
MP3 |
| China Miéville | 02-28-2007 |
Un Lun Dun, Looking for Jake, writing for comics, movies | 13.90 MB |
RealAudio |
| Jenn Ramage Interviews Vendela Vida | 02-15-2007 |
Let the Northern Lights Erase Your Name, traveling, the Sami, The Believer | 40.00
MB |
MP3 |
| Jenn Ramage Interviews Vendela Vida | 02-15-2007 |
Let the Northern Lights Erase Your Name, traveling, the Sami, The Believer | 6.65 MB |
RealAudio |
| Preview for Monday March 19, 2007 | 03-13-2007 |
Get Ready to go. | 275
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MP3 |
| Christopher Moore | 03-13-2007 |
Supernatural San Francisco, You Suck, movies and TV. | 82.15
MB |
MP3 |
| Christopher Moore | 03-13-2007 |
Supernatural San Francisco, You Suck, movies and TV. | 13.67 MB |
RealAudio |
| Christopher Moore Excerpt | 03-13-2007 |
Excerpt from interview concerning movies and TV. | 18.57
MB |
MP3 |
| Preview of Podcast for Monday, March 26, 2007 | 03-21-2007 |
History and this place. | 237
KB |
MP3 |
| James D. Houston | 03-21-2007 |
Bird of Another heaven, the writing process, Snow Mountain Passage. | 68.09
MB |
MP3 |
| James D. Houston | 03-21-2007 |
Bird of Another heaven, the writing process, Snow Mountain Passage. | 11.367 MB |
RealAudio |
| Preview of Podcast for Monday, April 02, 2007 | 03-13-2007
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"Like building a house out of raisins." | 236
KB |
MP3 |
| Jon Clinch | 03-13-2007 |
Writing the first novel, Finn, internet communities as an aid to writing, history and literature. | 74.35
MB |
MP3 |
| Jon Clinch | 03-13-2007 |
Writing the first novel, Finn, internet communities as an aid to writing, history and literature. | 12.41 MB |
RealAudio |
| John Shirley | 04-05-2007 |
The Other End as an alternative apocalypse, Poe and Lovecraft | 96.48
MB |
MP3 |
| John Shirley | 04-05-2007 |
The Other End as an alternative apocalypse, Poe and Lovecraft | 16.09 MB |
RealAudio |
| Preview of Podcast for Monday, April 16, 2007 | 04-10-2007 |
The problem was much bigger than that. | 236
KB |
MP3 |
| Scott Rosenberg | 04-10-2007 |
Dreaming in Code, developing Chandler, history of software development | 82.7
MB |
MP3 |
| Scott Rosenberg | 04-10-2007 |
Dreaming in Code, developing Chandler, history of software development | 13.74 MB |
RealAudio |
| Preview of Podcast for Monday, April 23, 2007 | 04-16-2007 |
"You have to be fake before you can be real." | 264
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MP3 |
| Jonathan Lethem | 04-16-2007 |
Jonathan Lethem on rock and roll, vernacular art, DRM, copyright and copyfight issues, and his job editing the new American Library collection of Philip K. Dick. | 73.26
MB |
MP3 |
| Jonathan Lethem | 04-16-2007 |
Jonathan Lethem on rock and roll, vernacular art, DRM, copyright and copyfight issues, and his job editing the new American Library collection of Philip K. Dick. | 12.61
MB |
RealAudio |
| Preview of Podcast for Monday, April 30, 2007 | 04-17-2007 |
Don't push the SEND button. | 264
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MP3 |
| David Shipley and Will Schwalbe | 04-17-2007 |
Using email effectively and avoiding email disasters. | 74.20
MB |
MP3 |
| David Shipley and Will Schwalbe | 04-17-2007 |
Using email effectively and avoiding email disasters. | 12.33
MB |
RealAudio |
| Preview of Podcast for Monday, May 7, 2007 | 05-04-2007 |
Life's a . | 236
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MP3 |
| Chuck Palahniuk | 05-04-2007 |
Rant, Victor Turner, science fiction, embarassment. | 77.06
MB |
MP3 |
| Chuck Palahniuk | 05-04-2007 |
Rant, Victor Turner, science fiction, embarassment. | 12.68
MB |
RealAudio |
| Preview of Podcast for Monday May 14, 2007 | 04-24-2007 |
"The murder, the atrocity, the barbarity of the race being dug up out of the ground." | 1.1
MB |
MP3 |
| John Marks | 04-24-2007 |
60 Minutes, Fangland, traveling to Eastern Europe and death writ large. | 79.61
MB |
MP3 |
| John Marks | 04-24-2007 |
60 Minutes, Fangland, traveling to Eastern Europe and death writ large. | 13.23
MB |
RealAudio |
| Preview of Podcast for Monday May 21, 2007 | 05-09-2007 |
"You can tax the dead." | 747
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MP3 |
| Charlaine Harris | 05-09-2007 |
The Sookie Stackhouse Southern Vampire Mystery series in print and on screen, the agenda of the novels, violent, bloody romantic comedy. | 61.71
MB |
MP3 |
| Charlaine Harris | 05-09-2007 |
The Sookie Stackhouse Southern Vampire Mystery series in print and on screen, the agenda of the novels, violent, bloody romantic comedy. | 10.25
MB |
RealAudio |
| Preview of Podcast for Monday May 28, 2007 | 04-16-2007 |
"Fail to scale." | 817
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MP3 |
| Daniel H. Wilson | 04-16-2007 |
Science fiction futures and the disappointing present. | 70.93
MB |
MP3 |
| Daniel H. Wilson | 04-16-2007 |
Science fiction futures and the disappointing present. | 11.77
MB |
RealAudio |
| Preview of Podcast for Monday June 04, 2007 | 04-26-2007 |
"I blow stuff up real good." | 788
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MP3 |
| John Scalzi | 04-26-2007 |
John Scalzi talks about his blog, science fiction and writing. | 89.68
MB |
MP3 |
| John Scalzi | 04-26-2007 |
John Scalzi talks about his blog, science fiction and writing. | 14.89
MB |
RealAudio |
| Preview of Podcast for Monday, June 11, 2007 | 05-24-2007 |
Speed of life. | 856
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MP3 |
| Helen Simpson Interviewed by Kathryn Petruccelli | 05-24-2007 |
In the Driver's Seat, writing short stories, women and wars. | 39.33
MB |
MP3 |
| Helen Simpson Interviewed by Kathryn Petruccelli | 05-24-2007 |
In the Driver's Seat, writing short stories, women and wars. | 6.53
MB |
RealAudio |
| Preview of Podcast for Monday, June 18, 2007 | 05-18-2007 |
Be Prepared. | 820
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MP3 |
| Jim Crace | 05-18-2007 |
The Pesthouse as a mirror of the American empire, writing fiction. | 70.16
MB |
MP3 |
| Jim Crace | 05-18-2007 |
The Pesthouse as a mirror of the American empire, writing fiction. | 11.64
MB |
RealAudio |
| Readers Sucked In by Vampire Lit:NPR Report | 06-16-2007 |
All Things Considered, June 16, 2007. Vampires have come a long way since Bram Stoker's Dracula. Many writers are embracing the bloodsuckers, with titles such as You Suck: A Love Story, Fangland and All Together Dead. Rick Kleffel reports for member station KUSP in California. Link to NPR website RealAudio version. | 8.24
MB |
MP3 |
| Preview of Podcast for Monday, June 25, 2007 | 05-22-2007 |
Compelling Reading. | 854
KB |
MP3 |
| Susanna Moore | 05-22-2007 |
The Big Girls, women's prisons, families. | 77.42
MB |
MP3 |
| Susanna Moore | 05-22-2007 |
The Big Girls, women's prisons, families. | 12.86
MB |
RealAudio |
| Austin Grossman | 06-06-2007 |
Writing games, making comics come alive in pure prose. | 64.72
MB |
MP3 |
| Austin Grossman | 06-06-2007 |
Writing games, making comics come alive in pure prose. | 10.74
MB |
RealAudio |
| Preview of Podcast for Monday, July 09, 2007 | 06-12-2007 |
Are You doing the right thing? | 763
KB |
MP3 |
| John Burdett | 06-12-2007 |
Buddhist humor, Thai revolution, supernatural. | 70.16
MB |
MP3 |
| John Burdett | 06-12-2007 |
Buddhist humor, Thai revolution, supernatural. | 11.65
MB |
RealAudio |
| Preview of Podcast for Monday, July 16, 2007 | 06-26-2007 |
Where no lexicographer has gone before. | 1.18
MB |
MP3 |
| Jeff Prucher | 06-26-2007 |
The OED SF Cite Project, Heinlein, EE "Doc" Smith, science and science fiction. | 71.55
MB |
MP3 |
| Jeff Prucher | 06-26-2007 |
The OED SF Cite Project, Heinlein, EE "Doc" Smith, science and science fiction. | 11.89
MB |
RealAudio |
| Preview of Podcast for Monday, July 23, 2007 | 06-29-2007 |
We have the future. | 783
KB |
MP3 |
| Faith Popcorn | 06-29-2007 |
Advertising, virtual rooms, virtual closets, the heroin of the future. | 62.92
MB |
MP3 |
| Faith Popcorn | 06-29-2007 |
Advertising, virtual rooms, virtual closets, the heroin of the future. | 10.45
MB |
RealAudio |
| Preview of Podcast for Monday, July 30, 2007 | 06-29-2007 |
Wake up and smell the burning flesh. | 814
KB |
MP3 |
| Richard Morgan | 07-26-2007 |
Feminized society, witches, outcasts and monsters, Jesusland. | 88.29
MB |
MP3 |
| Richard Morgan | 07-26-2007 |
Feminized society, witches, outcasts and monsters, Jesusland. | 14.66
MB |
RealAudio |
| Harry Potter Release Report | 07-21-2007 |
A report from Capitola Book Cafe upon the release of the newest Harry Potter novel featuring reader interviews and Billie Harris. | 16.03
MB |
MP3 |
| Harry Potter Release Report | 07-21-2007 |
A report from Capitola Book Cafe upon the release of the newest Harry Potter novel featuring reader interviews and Billie Harris. | 2.65
MB |
RealAudio |
| Preview of Podcast for Monday, August 6, 2007 | 07-26-2007 |
Watch out for falling anvils. | 772
KB |
MP3 |
| Jean Thompson Interviewed by Kathryn Petruccelli | 07-26-2007 |
KUSP's Kathryn Petruccelli interviews Jean Thompson, author of Throw Like a Girl. | 41.06
MB |
MP3 |
| Jean Thompson Interviewed by Kathryn Petruccelli | 07-26-2007 |
KUSP's Kathryn Petruccelli interviews Jean Thompson, author of Throw Like a Girl. | 6.81
MB |
RealAudio |
| Preview of Podcast for Monday, August 13, 2007 | 08-09-2007 |
Not enough future to go around. | 770
KB |
MP3 |
| William Gibson | 08-09-2007 |
A 2007 conversation with William Gibson about his new novel Spook Country, the effect of 9/11 on our society, the history of cyberpunk and the Fortean Times. | 91.08
MB |
MP3 |
| William Gibson | 08-09-2007 |
A 2007 conversation with William Gibson about his new novel Spook Country, the effect of 9/11 on our society, the history of cyberpunk and the Fortean Times. | 15.13
MB |
RealAudio |
| Preview of Podcast for Monday, August 20, 2007 | 08-02-2007 |
Why to read. | 936
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MP3 |
| Alan Cheuse | 08-02-2007 |
Writing about what you know, menopause and other things you have no business knowing. | 79.5
MB |
MP3 |
| Alan Cheuse | 08-02-2007 |
Writing about what you know, menopause and other things you have no business knowing. | 13.21
MB |
RealAudio |
| News Report; Gavin Grant, Karen Joy Fowler, Kelly Link | 08-21-2007 |
Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet, movies, books, reading, "this is the new synthesis of everything there is." | 65.0
MB |
MP3 |
| News Report; Alan Cheuse at the Capitola Book Cafe | 08-22-2007 |
Report from Capitola Book Café featuring Morton Marcus and Robert Sward. | 16.23
MB |
MP3 |
| News Report: Mark V. Ziesing, Bookseller | 08-23-2007 |
A conversation with bookseller extraordinaire Mark V. Ziesing about the state of bookselling, YA titles that sell, and how he find the weird, oscure and interesting titles in his catalogue. | 15.59
MB |
MP3 |
| News Report: Peter F. Hamilton Interview | 08-24-2007 |
An interview with Peter F. Hamilton, author of 'The Dreaming Void' among many others. We talk about how he writes really big books, and how he writes about "religion themes" as opposed to "religious themes". | 24.11
MB |
MP3 |
| Preview of Podcast for Monday, August 27, 2007 | 08-23-2007 |
"It was too hot to rebel." | 792
KB |
MP3 |
| Kaui Hart Hemmings | 08-23-2007 |
A conversation with Kaui Hart Hemmings about her new novel, The Descendants. Living in paradise, bringing up children, writing fast. | 60.81
MB |
MP3 |
| Kaui Hart Hemmings | 08-23-2007 |
A conversation with Kaui Hart Hemmings about her new novel, The Descendants. Living in paradise, bringing up children, writing fast. | 10.09
MB |
RealAudio |
| News Report: Dr. Adrianne Ahern at Gateways Books | 08-28-2007 |
Self-help author Dr. Adrianne Ahern talks about her new book 'Snap Out of It NOW'. Defeating negative habits. Be A BETTER YOU. | 32.96
MB |
MP3 |
| News Report: Seana Graham, Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet Contributor | 08-29-2007 |
A conversation with Seana Graham, contributor to Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet about her writing and her experience finding a market for unusual literary fiction with elements of the fantastic. | 18.28
MB |
MP3 |
| News Report: Xiaolu Guo A Concise Chinese-English DIctionary for Lovers | 08-30-2007 |
Language, culture and humor from a Western and Eastern perspective. | 30.21
MB |
MP3 |
| News Report: Alan Beatts, Borderlands Books | 08-31-2007 |
From law enforcement to the Litcrawl, Alan Beatts books, more books and a couple you should look out for. | 22.76
MB |
MP3 |
| Preview of Podcast For Monday, September 3, 2007 | 09-03-2007 |
"Self-censorship is profound as a Chinese author, and I don’t think anyone like to admit that." | 800
KB |
MP3 |
| Guo Xiaolu | 08-30-2007 |
A conversation with Guo Xiaolu, the author of A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers. Language as a character, weriting a first novel in a new language and the import of poetry. | 72.02
MB |
MP3 |
| Guo Xiaolu | 08-30-2007 |
A conversation with Guo Xiaolu, the author of A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers. Language as a character, writing a first novel in a new language and the import of poetry. | 11.96
MB |
RealAudio |
| News Report: Laura Furman | 09-04-2007 |
A conversation with Laura Furman about O.Henry himself and the awards anthologies that bear his name. | 61.26
MB |
MP3 |
| News Report: Kim Stanley Robinson | 09-05-2007 |
Robinson discusses whether SF will ever again don its crystal ball garb and try to beat the psychics. | 30.14
MB |
MP3 |
| News Report: Michael DeSarno, Legends Books | 09-06-2007 |
Moving books in the real world via Internet marketing, picks for forthcoming books. | 24.44
MB |
MP3 |
| News Report: Fan Wu and Ruthanne Lum McClunn | 09-07-2007 |
A conversation with authors Ruthanne Lum McCunn ('God of Luck') and Fan Wu ('February Flowers'), conducted in the attic of the Capitola Book Café. | 25.07
MB |
MP3 |
| J.Storrs Hall, Singularity Summit 2007 | 09-08-2007 |
A conversation with J. Storrs Hall backstage at the Singularity Summit 2007. Isaac Asimov and the line of the law. | 25.09
MB |
MP3 |
| J.Storrs Hall, Singularity Summit 2007 | 09-08-2007 |
A conversation with J. Storrs Hall backstage at the Singularity Summit 2007. Isaac Asimov and the line of the law. | 4.16
MB |
RealAudio |
| News Report :Paul Saffo at Singularity Summit | 09-11-2007 |
A brief conversation with futurist Paul Saffo. | 16.09
MB |
MP3 |
| News Report: A review of Xiaolu Guo's 'A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers' | 09-12-2007 |
A review of Xiaolu Guo's 'A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers' with added material for the audio version. | 7.74
MB |
MP3 |
| News Report: Ed Kaufman, M for Mystery Books | 09-13-2007 |
Selling books, buying books and the Bay Area book scene. | 32.94
MB |
MP3 |
| News Report: A Conversation with Saul Landau | 09-14-2007 |
'A Bush and Botox World', and a 1968 Jeep trip through Cuba with Fidel Castro. | 21.82
MB |
MP3 |
| A Report from the Singularity Summit 2001: AI Ain't What It Used to Be | 09-17-2007 |
An overview with excerpts from interviews of several speakers, and even my original report for NPR on the Singularity itself. | 60.38
MB |
MP3 |
| A Report from the Singularity Summit 2001: AI Ain't What It Used to Be | 09-17-2007 |
An overview with excerpts from interviews of several speakers, and even my original report for NPR on the Singularity itself. | 10.01
MB |
RealAudio |
| News Report: Kathryn Petruccelli Speaks With Belle Yang: Always Come Home to Me | 09-18-2007 |
Kathryn Petruccelli has lunch with Belle Yang, author of the children's book 'Always Come Home to Me', along with the two filmmakers who created "My Name Is Belle", a documentary based on the author's life. | 18.24
MB |
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| News Report: A Chat With Charlie Huston | 09-19-2007 |
A chat with Charlie Huston as he tours to support his new novel, 'The Shotgun Rule'. | 30.30
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| News Report: The Women of Mystery Book Club | 09-20-2007 |
The Women of Mystery Book Club – Gayle Ortiz, Marybeth Varcados, Pat Pease, Judy Feinman, & Tomi Newman have been reading and discussing books. Five years ago, they decided to write one of their own. | 23.22
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| News Report: A Conversation With Del Howison of Dark Delicacies | 09-21-2007 |
Del Howison, the owner and operator of Dark Delicacies Books. They’re America's only all-horror bookstore. | 20.96
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| The Pixel-Stained Technopeasant Wretch Debate : Tachyon Publications Presents SF in SF | 09-24-2007 |
Scott Sigler and Howard Hendrix discuss the brave new world of publishing live in San Francisco, moderated by Terry Bisson. (Recorded 09/19/2007.) | 94.40
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| The Pixel-Stained Technopeasant Wretch Debate : Tachyon Publications Presents SF in SF | 09-24-2007 |
Scott Sigler and Howard Hendrix discuss the brave new world of publishing live in San Francisco, moderated by Terry Bisson. (Recorded 09/19/2007.) | 15.68
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| News Report: A Conversation WIth Owen Egerton | 09-25-2007 |
Writing fast, writing short, writing weird stuff. Midnight movies at the Alamo Drafthouse. | 22.01
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| News Report: A Conversation With Peg Kingman | 09-26-2007 |
A conversation with debut author Peg Kingman. Her novel, 'Not Yet Drown'd' combines history, mystery and romance; it's set in India and Scotland in 1821. | 15.19
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| News Report: A Conversation with Jack Rems of Dark Carnival | 09-27-2007 |
A conversation with Jack Rems, who has owned Dark Carnival Books in Berkeley for 31 years and has some surprising things to say and not to say. | 18.55
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| News Report: James Hughes at the Singularity Summit | 09-28-2007 |
James Hughes from the Singularity Summit on the ethics of AI. Wild and fascinating Speculation about Sharia AI, and deciding when robots can kill. | 18.97
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| A 2007 Conversation with Kate Christensen | 10-01-2007 |
Kate Christensen talks about her new novel 'The Great Man'. And food. | 64.48
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| A 2007 Conversation with Kate Christensen | 10-01-2007 |
Kate Christensen talks about her new novel 'The Great Man'. And food. | 10.71
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| News Report: Scott Sigler Reads from Infection at SF in SF | 10-02-2007 |
Scott Sigler Reads from Infection at SF in SF. | 28.60
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| News Report: Howard V. Hendrix from SF in SF | 10-03-2007 |
Howard Hendrix reads 'Flame of Branches' at SF in SF. | 39.45
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| News Report: A 2007 Interview WIth Dr. Barney Pell | 10-04-2007 |
The CUI development cycle and the high-school graduate replacement robot. | 25.72
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| News Report: 2007 Interview with Kathryn Petruccelli and Nikki Giovanni | 10-05-2007 |
Kathryn Petruccelli speaks with the great American poet. | 15.87
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| A 2007 Conversation With Michael Harvey | 10-08-2007 |
A conversation with Michael Harvey, co-creator of Cold Case files, about his new novel The Chicago Way, his work in television and journalism, and his experiences with crime and criminals including John Wayne Gacy. | 71.13
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| A 2007 Conversation With Michael Harvey | 10-08-2007 |
A conversation with Michael Harvey, co-creator of Cold Case files, about his new novel The Chicago Way, his work in television and journalism, and his experiences with crime and criminals including John Wayne Gacy. | 11.81
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| News Report: An Audio Review of '2012: The War for Souls' by Whitley Strieber | 10-09-2007 |
An audio review of '2012: The War for Souls' by Whitley Strieber with musical additions. | 11.01
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| News Report: A Conversation with Dr. Rodney Brooks at Singularity Summit | 10-10-2007 |
A conversation with Dr. Rodney Brooks, Panasonic Professor of Robotics at MIT. He is also Chief Technical Officer of iRobot Corp. | 20.90
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| News Report : A Conversation With Dave Nee, The Other Change of Hobbit | 10-11-2007 |
An interview with Dave Nee, the proprietor of The Other Change of Hobbit in Berkeley, California. | 23.24
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| News Report: A Conversation With Gail Tsukiyama | 10-12-2007 |
Gail Tsukiyama talks about the personal and world history behind her novels, including her latest, The Street of a Thousand Blossoms. | 31.89
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| A 2007 Interview with Andrew Kimbrell | 10-15-2007 |
Andrew Kimbrell talks about the secret changes made to foods via genetic engineering; science fact and science fiction. | 65.95
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| A 2007 Interview with Andrew Kimbrell | 10-15-2007 |
Andrew Kimbrell talks about the secret changes made to foods via genetic engineering; science fact and science fiction. | 10.95
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Live at the Capitola Book Café With Andrew Kimbrell | 10-16-2007 |
A report from the Capitola Book Café last Thursday, when I went to attend the reading by Andrew Kimbrell and stopped to talk with Kimbrell and a couple of very well-informed other attendees. | 16.97
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report: A Conversation With Scott & Tammie of Handee Books | 10-17-2007 |
A conversation With Scott Hamman & Tammie Stallings of Handee Books, now an Internet-only bookstore. | 29.98
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : NPR Report on Austin Grossman | 10-18-2007 |
An NPR report on Austin Grossman's unusual educational experiences that led to his first novel, 'Soon I Will Be Invincible'. | 5.46
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A 2007 Conversation With Ann Packer | 10-19-2007 |
A conversation with author Ann Packer, author of 'The Dive from Clausen's Pier' and 'Songs Without Words'. We talk about Packer's extraordinarily observant vision of suburbia. | 28.58
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| A 2007 Interview With Steve Almond | 10-22-2007 |
A 2007 conversation with author Steve Almond about his most recent book, a collection of essays, '(Not That You Asked)', covering a variety of subjects, from his serious look at Kurt Vonnegut to the more lighthearted adventures in the Cringe Zone® of Reality Television. | 80.55
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| A 2007 Interview With Steve Almond | 10-22-2007 |
A 2007 conversation with author Steve Almond about his most recent book, a collection of essays, '(Not That You Asked)', covering a variety of subjects, from his serious look at Kurt Vonnegut to the more lighthearted adventures in the Cringe Zone® of Reality Television. | 13.39
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Eliot Fintushel at SF in SF | 10-23-2007 |
A brief conversation with Eliot Fintushel as he plays his Moog Theremin Etherwave Pro in the lobbby of the Variety Theatre before the SF in SF show for October 20, 2007. | 10.83
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Jamais Cascio at the Singularity Summit 2007 | 10-24-2007 |
A conversation with futurist Jamais Cascio from the Singularity Summit; we talk about his concept of the Metaverse Roadmap and how SF influences his work as a futurist. | 32.89
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Eliot Fintushel Reads "How the Little Rabbi Grew" at SF in SF | 10-25-2007 |
Eliot Fintushel reading his story "How the Little Rabbi Grew" at SF in SF on Saturday, October 20, 2007. | 35.60
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : 'Tastes Like Cuba' : Eduardo Machado's Memoir with Recipes and Michael Domitrovich | 10-26-2007 |
Find out what moved playwright Edward Machado, who has written over forty plays, to include the recipes in his memoir 'Tastes Like Cuba: An Exile's Hunger for Home'. | 17.91
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| SF in SF Podcast : A Panel Discussion With Kage Baker and Eliot Fintushel Moderated by Terry Bisson | 10-29-2007 |
A recording of the panel discussion after the rading of Kage Baker's Eliot Fintushel's stories at SF in SF on 10/20/2007. The moderator is author Terry Bisson. Jacob Weisman also participates, as do audience members. | 67.08
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| SF in SF Podcast : A Panel Discussion With Kage Baker and Eliot Fintushel Moderated by Terry Bisson | 10-29-2007 |
A recording of the panel discussion after the reading of Kage Baker's Eliot Fintushel's stories at SF in SF on 10/20/2007. The moderator is author Terry Bisson. Jacob Weisman also participates, as do audience members. | 11.15
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Kage Baker Reads at SF in SF : Welcome to Sutro Park | 10-30-2007 |
Kage Baker reads a new story aT SF IN SF on Saturday, October 20, 2007. | 37.4
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Janet and Chris Atwood Take 'The Passion Test' : Make a List, Check it Monthly | 10-31-2007 |
A conversation with Janet and Chris Attwood about their book, The Passion Test, conducted in Gateways Books and Gifts shortly before their appearance. How to find your passion and therefore begin to live a happy life. | 13.22
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Talking Food With Mollie Katzen : Call Any Vegetable | 11-01-2007 |
A conversation with cookbook author Mollie Katzen about being a vegetarian, cooking organic versus local, and the tools to use. | 26.60
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Jeff Ayers, Manager of Forbidden Planet, NY : Monster of the Id | 11-02-2007 |
A conversation with Jeff Ayers, the manager of New York's version of 'Forbidden Planet'. Bringing the London legend to our heathen shores. |
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| A 2007 Interview With Erika Mailman | 11-05-2007 |
A conversation with Erika Mailman about 'The Witch's Trinity', Malleus Maleficarum and her ancestor the acquitted witch. | 38.42
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| A 2007 Interview With Erika Mailman | 11-05-2007 |
A conversation with Erika Mailman about 'The Witch's Trinity', Malleus Maleficarum and her ancestor the acquitted witch. | 9.47
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A 2007 Interview with Eduardo Machado and Michael Domitrovich : Ghosts of Characters Past | 11-06-2007 |
A conversation with Eduardo Machado and his partner Michael Domitrovich about Eduardo's journey back to Cuba, where he witnessed a surreal vision of his actual past conflated with this fictional spins on that past, and about their journey together. | 36.89
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Ann Aurelia Lopez Undertakes 'The Farmworker's Journey' : Policy and Humanity | 11-07-2007 |
A conversation with Ann Aurelia Lopez, whose new book is 'The Farmworker's Journey'. The history of Mexican agriculture, transgenic terminator corn and 27 people in 1,000 square feet with one bathroom. | 36.33
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Phone Interview with Tom Brokaw : Long-Haired Hippies Vs Ronald Reagan in Santa Cruz | 11-08-2007 |
A phone interview with Tom Brokaw about his new book, Boom! Voices of the Sixties. | 16.64
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report: A Conversation with Ed Thomas, Owner of Book Carnival : Hanging Out With Dean R. Koontz | 11-09-2007 |
A conversation with Ed Thomas, owner of Book Carnival in the city of Orange, California. It's the home bookstore for Dean R. Koontz. | 21.79
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| A 2007 Interview with Tom Brokaw | 11-12-2007 |
An in-person interview with Tom Brokaw in the "crying room" of the Rio Theater on the eve of his appearance in Santa Cruz, California. | 24.77
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| A 2007 Interview with Tom Brokaw | 11-12-2007 |
An in-person interview with Tom Brokaw in the "crying room" of the Rio Theater on the eve of his appearance in Santa Cruz, California. | 4.08
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Live from Shakespeare Santa Cruz The Princess and the Pea "Pea Chair Tour" at Capitola Book Café : Creating a New Generation of Readers | 11-13-2007 |
The Shakespeare Santa Cruz "Princess and the Pea" chair tour arrives at the Capitola Book Café. Young readers and Billie Harris are the players of musical chairs. | 14.15
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Bookseller Elaine Petrocelli of Book Passage : Writers Aplenty, Events Galore | 11-14-2007 |
A conversation with Bookseller Elaine Petrocelli, the owner of Book Passage in Corte Madera, California – a store that has events three times daily! | 21.83
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation with Ralph Angel and Alta Ifland : Reaching Inward | 11-15-2007 |
Ralph Angel and Alta Ifland talk about the origins of their poetry as part of the Poetry Santa Cruz series upstairs at Capitola Booke Café. | 21.42
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Phone Interview with Andrew Szasz : 'Shopping Our Way to Safety: How We Changed from Protecting the Environment to Protecting Ourselves' | 11-16-2007 |
A conversation with Andrew Szasz about his book 'Shopping Our Way to Safety: How We Changed from Protecting the Environment to Protecting Ourselves', the fallout shelter panic, and the concept of an inverted quarantine. | 26.43
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| Tom Brokaw at the Rio Theater : 'Boom!' | 11-19-2007 |
A recording of Tom Brokaw's performance at the Rio Theater, on November 8, 2007, taken direct from the mixer. | 62.74
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| Tom Brokaw at the Rio Theater : 'Boom!' | 11-19-2007 |
A recording of Tom Brokaw's performance at the Rio Theater, on November 8, 2007, taken direct from the mixer. | 10.42
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Molly Gloss Reading at SF in SF : "Lambing Season" | 11-20-2007 |
Molly Gloss reads her short story "Lambing Season" at SF in SF on November 17, 2007. | 46.94
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation with Molly Gloss from SF in SF : Strange Lights in the Sky | 11-21-2007 |
A conversation with Molly Gloss at SF in SF, about science fiction, historical fiction, her latest novel, The Hearts of Horses, and her earlier novel, Wild Life. Plus, she talks about her story "Lambing Season" – with spoilers for that story. | 23.03
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Jeremy Lassen of Night Shade Books : Taking on NY | 11-22-2007 |
A conversation with Jeremy Lassen of Night Shade Books about their journey from specialty press to competition with the NY publishers. | 29.08
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation with Bookseller Maryelizabeth Hart | 11-23-2007 |
A conversation with bookseller Maryelizabeth Hart of Mysterious Galaxy in San Diego, California. We talked about their history, their relationships with publishers big and small. | 20.45
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| A 2007 Interview With Andrew Szasz: "You're not getting the kind of protection that you think you're getting" | 11-26-2007 |
A conversation with Andrew Szasz, author of 'Shopping Our way to Safety' about the pitfalls of green packaging and the efficacy of ecologically-friendly products. | 36.99
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| A 2007 Interview With Andrew Szasz: "You're not getting the kind of protection that you think you're getting" | 11-26-2007 |
A conversation with Andrew Szasz, author of 'Shopping Our way to Safety' about the pitfalls of green packaging and the efficacy of ecologically-friendly products. | 6.14
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Karen Joy Fowler Reads at SF in SF : "The Last Worders" | 11-27-2007 |
Karen Joy Fowler reading 'The Last Worders' at SF in SF on November 17, 2007. | 47.32
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Karen Joy Fowler Interviewed at SF in SF : Ambiguity is a Tool, Not a Mistake | 11-28-2007 |
A conversation with Karen Joy Fowler at SF in SF on November 17, 2007; unambiguous discussion of ambiguity. | 19.31
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Molly Gloss, Karen Joy Fowler and Terry Bisson : SF in SF Discussion, November 17, 2007 | 11-29-2007 |
The Panel discussion from SSF in SF on November 17, 2007, featuring Molly Gloss, Karen Joy Fowler and Terry Bisson. Nearly audible audience members as well! | 81.14
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Craig Graham, Vagabond Books : On the Road to Perdition | 11-30-2007 |
A conversation with Craig Graham, the owner of Vagabond Books, about 30 years of book culture that include James Ellroy, Ray Bradbury, Forrest Ackerman and more. | 32.90
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| A 2007 Interview With Michael Krasny | 12-03-2007 |
A conversation with Michael Krasny about his book 'Off Mike: A Memoir of Talk Radio and Literary Life'. | 37.44
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| A 2007 Interview With Michael Krasny | 12-03-2007 |
A conversation with Michael Krasny about his book 'Off Mike: A Memoir of Talk Radio and Literary Life'. | 6.20
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : NPR Weekend Edition Sunday Report: Artificial Intelligence Enters Brave New World | 12-04-2007 |
Weekend Edition Sunday, December 2, 2007 · The idea of what Artificial Intelligence should be has evolved over the past 50 years — from solving puzzles and playing chess to emulating the abilities of a child: walking, recognizing objects. A recent "Singularity Summit" brought together those who imagine — and invent — the future. Rick Kleffel from member station KUSP reports. | 8.69
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Dana Mackenzie 'The Big Splat' : The Moon Sees Me | 12-05-2007 |
A conversation with science writer and moon historian Dana Mackenzie about the origins of the moon and our understanding of the moon. | 33.10
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| Agony Column Podcast News : Kathryn Petruccelli Interviews Bill Minor : Trek: Lips, Sunny, Pecker & Me | 12-06-2007 |
KUSP's Kathryn Petruccelli interviews musician, poet and novelist Bill Minor. | 50.35
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| Agony Column Podcast News : A Conversation With Jeremy Lassen of Nightshade Books : E-Books & Free Books | 12-07-2007 |
A conversation with Night Shade Books publisher Jeremy Lassen about e-readers and online posts of novels. | 25.52
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| Bettina Aptheker and Megan Seely : The Personal and the Political | 12-10-2007 |
A conversation with Megan Seely and Bettina Aptheker about feminism, communism and HOWTO change stuff. | 37.09
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| Bettina Aptheker and Megan Seely : The Personal and the Political | 12-10-2007 |
A conversation with Megan Seely and Bettina Aptheker about feminism, communism and HOWTO change stuff. | 6.16
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : NPR Story Author Writes First Book in New Language : Xiaolu Guo Film News | 12-11-2007 |
An entry in the NPR Series First Books about Xiaolu Guo and her struggle to write a book in English as she learned the language. | 7.36
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Felix Gilman : Thunderer and Dickens | 12-12-2007 |
A conversation with Felix Gilman about his novel 'Thunderer!' and the influence of Mervyn Peake in modern fantasy. | 18.47
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Rusty Morrison : Greeting the Omnidawn | 12-13-2007 |
A conversation With Rusty Morrison about creating a small press, from the community of poetry to the stacks of book covers waiting to go on re-prints. | 19.97
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Pete Atkins Reads The King of Outer Space | 12-14-2007 |
Pete Atkins reading his story "The King of Outer Space". | 30.12
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| A 2007 Interview with Frank Delaney | 12-17-2007 |
A conversation with Frank Delaney, author of 'Tipperary'. | 74.79
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| A 2007 Interview with Frank Delaney | 12-17-2007 |
A conversation with Frank Delaney, author of 'Tipperary'. | 12.42
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report: A 2007 Interview with Ann Vileisis : Bringing Stories Back to the Kitchen | 12-18-2007 |
A conversation with Ann Vileisis about her book, Kitchen Literacy. We talk about the hisory of our perception of what we eat. | 33.18
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Christmas Conversation With Jeremy Lassen : A Codex Seriphianus Holiday | 12-19-2007 |
A conversation with Jeremy Lassen of Night Shade Books wherein we discuss some Christmas gift suggestions not for the faint of finance. | 26.35
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Tim Holman, Editor of Orbit Books : Equalizing SF&F | 12-20-2007 |
The Editor of Orbit UK and US has a surprisingly optimistic view of the future of SF publishing. | 49.46
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Greg Ketter, Owner of DreamHaven Books : Extended Shelf Life | 12-21-2007 |
A conversation with World Fantasy Award Nominee Greg Ketter, owner and publisher of DreamHaven Books. | 30.49
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| A 2007 Interview With Reverend Sharon Delgado : Shaking the Gates of Hell | 12-24-2007 |
A conversation with Reverend Sharon Delgado about her book 'Shaking the Gates of Hell: Faith-Led Resistance to Corporate Globalization'. | 49.27
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| A 2007 Interview With Reverend Sharon Delgado : Shaking the Gates of Hell | 12-24-2007 |
A conversation with Reverend Sharon Delgado about her book 'Shaking the Gates of Hell: Faith-Led Resistance to Corporate Globalization'. | 8.17
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| A 2007 Conversation With Eddie Fung and Judy Yung : 'The Adventures of Eddie Fung: Chinatown Kid, Texas Cowboy, Prisoner of War' | 12-25-2007 |
A conversation with Eddie Fung and Judy Yung about their oral history 'The Adventures of Eddie Fung: Chinatown Kid, Texas Cowboy, Prisoner of War'. | 41.03
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Review of 'Halting State' by Charles Stross : Does It Always Have to Be All About You? | 12-26-2007 |
A review of 'Halting State' by Charles Stross. | 8.67
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Lou Anders, Editor of Pyr Books : "The Future is happening faster and faster all the time" | 12-27-2007 |
An interview with Lou Anders, editor of Pyr Books. | 46.38
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Isabel Allendé Remixed : Burying Freedom | 12-28-2007 |
A remix of an interview with Isabel Allendé conducted by Kathryn Petruccelli, featuring music by Billy C. Reed (guitars), Dan Ranalli (percussion and production) and Rick Kleffel (editing and programming). | 6.98
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| A 2007 Interview With Charles Stross, Part 1: "Walking through a Hollywood movie" | 12-31-2007 |
An interview with Charles Stross about the history of gaming, MMPORPGs and 'Halting State'. | 46.04
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| A 2007 Interview With Charles Stross, Part 2: A Dolphin for President | 01-01-2008 |
An interview with Charles Stross continued; Scotland's independence, LE meets IT. | 42.92
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Jeremy Lassen : Best Books of 2007 | 01-02-2008 |
A conversation with Jeremy Lassen of Night Shade Books about the best books of 2007. | 28.87
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Jeremy Lassen : Best Books of 2007, Part 2 | 01-03-2008 |
Part two of a conversation with Jeremy Lassen of Night Shade Books about the best books of 2007. | 37.42
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A 2008 Interview With Ann Vileisis [Part 2] : Stories From Food | 01-04-2008 |
A continuation of my conversation with author Ann Vileisis about her book 'Kitchen Literacy How We Lost Knowledge of Where Food Comes from and Why We Need to Get It Back.' | 58.99
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| A Panel Discussion with Mollie Katzen, Michael Pollan and Ann Vileisis : The New American Meal, Part 1 | 01-07-2008 |
Mollie Katzen, Michael Pollan and Ann Vileisis talk about The New American Meal. Part 1/2 | 44.96
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| Agony Column Podcast: A Panel Discussion with Mollie Katzen, Michael Pollan and Ann Vileisis : The New American Meal, Part II | 01-08-2008 |
Mollie Katzen, Michael Pollan and Ann Vileisis talk about The New American Meal. Part 2/2 | 46.02
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Champagne Toast for 'Touchstone' : Email Your Questions for Laurie R. King | 01-09-2008 |
A conversation with Laurie R. King before her champagne toast at Capitola Book Café. | 9.60
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation with Charlie Huston : "Let's get rid of those fuckin' dashes and put in some quotation marks" | 01-10-2008 |
Charlie Huston says "Fuck" and talks about his latest novel. | 39.19
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation with Malcolm Bell of Bookfellows Books : Mystery, Imagination and Bookselling | 01-11-2008 |
A conversation with Malcom Bell about thirty years of bookselling. | 22.11
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| A 2007 Interview with Vikram Chandra | 01-14-2008 |
A conversation with Vikram Chandra about the making of his novel 'Sacred Games' and the climate of crime in modern India. | 80.93
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Eric Weiner Explores 'The Geography of Bliss' : Database of Happiness | 01-15-2008 |
A conversation with Eric Weiner about his book 'The Geography of Bliss' and his search for the happiest places on Earth. | 29.26
MB |
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With John Picacio : Cover Story | 01-16-2008 |
A chat with John Picacio about his career as a designer and illustrator of SF&F literature. | 40.80
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Hugo Chat With Jeremy Lassen | 01-17-2008 |
A conversation with Jeremy Lassen, publisher of Night Shade Books, about this year's Hugo. Probably the first of many. | 28.71
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| Sylvia Sellers-Garcia Knows 'When the Ground Turns In Its Sleep' : "It's inevitable that we edit" | 01-18-2008 |
A 2008 interview with Sylviz Sellers-Garcia about her past, history, Guatemala and her new novel 'When the Ground Turns In Its Sleep'. | 53.42
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| A 2008 Interview With Michael Pollan : "This a food that's left the realm of food" | 01-21-2008 |
A conversation with Michael Pollan about the Western Diet, and his books 'The Omnivore's Dilemma' and 'In defense of Food.' | 82.44
MB |
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| Míceál Ledwith and Klaus Heinemann Unveil 'The Orb Project' : A Conversation With Míceál Ledwith at Gateways Books and Gifts | 01-22-2008 |
A conversation with Míceál Ledwith about orbs and his new book The Orb Project. | 17.75
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report: SF IN SF for January 19, 2008 : A Conversation With Mark J. Ferrari : Words and Pictures | 01-23-2008 |
A conversation with Mark J. Ferrari at Sf in SF for January 19, 2008. | 12.94
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Peter S. Beagle Interviewed at SF in SF January 19, 2008 : "Fantasy occurs, really, in the corner of the eye" | 01-24-2008 |
A chat with Peter S. Beagle at SF in SF for January 19, 2008. | 14.32
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| Jeff and Ann VanderMeer Meet 'The New Weird' : Not the Same As the Old Weird | 01-25-2008 |
A conversation with Ann and Jeeff VanderMeer about 'The New Weird', their new anthology from Tachyon Publications. | 42.45
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| A 2008 Interview with Laurie R. King : "A thousand years of established history" | 01-28-2008 |
A conversation with Laurie R. King about her new novel 'Touchstone'. | 70.75
MB |
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| Mark J. Ferrari Reads from 'The Book of Joby' at SF in SF : Actual, Real Fantasy | 01-29-2008 |
A superb performance by the author reading the first portionof his first novel at SF in SF on January 19, 2008. | 35.15
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| Peter S. Beagle Reads at SF in SF : An Essay on Author Robert Nathan | 01-30-2008 |
Peter S. Beagle reads a non-fiction essay on writer Robert Nathan at SF in SF on January 19, 2008. | 53.53
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Paul Kennedy, Bookseller : "It does not pay for a living" | 01-31-2008 |
A conversation with Internet bookseller Paul Kennedy. | 40.09
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| Neil Shubin Unveils 'Your Inner Fish' : A Journey Into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body | 02-01-2008 |
Neil Shubin talks about his book 'Your Inner Fish' and about the process of writing non-fiction. | 42.15
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| A 2008 Interview With Beth Lisick : 'helping me help myself' | 02-04-2008 |
Beth Lisick talks about a year of self- help and her book 'helping me help myself'. | 68.68
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : SF in SF Panel: Terry Bisson, Peter S. Beagle, Mark Ferrari Discuss Fantasy | 02-05-2008 |
The final portion of the SF in SF gathering on January 19, 2008, a panel discussion, moderated by Terry Bisson and featuring the guests for that evening, Mark Ferrari and Peter S. Beagle. | 78.30
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Laurie R. King Live at KUSP : Your Questions, Answered | 02-06-2008 |
A podcast of my interview recording of Laurie R. King live on KUSP, on January 25, 2008. | 65.50
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report NPR First Book Series 5 Michael Harvey : The Deadline Effect | 02-07-2008 |
A report for NPR Weekend Edition Sunday on how Michael Harvey managed to finish his first novel – and get it published. | 7.27
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report With Jeremy Lassen : Nuts and Bolts of Book Distribution : "It's not a completely corrupt process" | 02-08-2008 |
A conversation with Jeremy Lassen, publisher of Night Shade Books, about the nuts and bolts of bookselling, from printing a book to getting it distributed to bookstores, including a look at the Publisher's Group West bankrupcy and its ripple effect on small press publishers. | 49.94
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| A 2008 Interview With Charles Bock | 02-11-2008 |
A wild ride with Charles Bock as we chat about his first novel, 'Beautiful Children'. | 99.35
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Chatting With Christopher Moore at Capitola Book Café | 02-12-2008 |
Christopher Moore talks about his Biblical version of 'Lamb' and his upcoming novel. | 25.20
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report Shannon McGinnis 'The 10 Minute Tidy' : Clear the Clutter | 02-13-2008 |
A conversation with Shannon McGinnis, author of The Ten Minute Tidy, about Certified Professional Organizers, clutter and how one combats the other. | 24.37
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Christopher Phillips Chats Up 'Socrates in Love: Philosophy for a Die-Hard Romantic' : Oddly On-Topic | 02-14-2008 |
Christopher Phillips talks about his "Socrates Café" concept and his latest book, 'Socratess in Love'. | 40.64
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation with Bob Eggleton | 02-15-2008 |
Bob Eggleton talks about his life as a science fiction and fantasy artist. | 38.22
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| A 2008 Interview with John Burnham Schwartz : 'The Commoner' | 02-18-2008 |
A conversation with novelist John Burnham Schwartz about his novel 'The Commoner' and the secretive world of the Japanese Royal Court. | 36.14
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report: 'Mysterious California' : A Criminal Environment | 02-19-2008 |
Laurie R. King, Nadia Gordon, Nina Revoyr and Kirk Russell sit down to discuss the part places – and California in particular play in their mystery writing. |
67.49
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Catching Up With Erika Mailman : The HWA and the Stokers | 02-20-2008 |
A *very* casual chat with Erika Mailman about joining the HWA and the writing life with a ten-month old baby. | 17.98
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Charles Bock First Book for NPR : 'Beautiful Children' | 02-21-2008 |
A report for NPR's All Things Considered on how Charles Bock wrote and published his first novel, 'Beautiful Children'. | 6.97
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Publisher Jack Estes : Pleasure Boat Studio | 02-22-2008 |
A
conversation with Jack Estes of Pleasure Boat Studio : A Literary Press
about how and why he went into the publishing business. |
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| Agony Column Podcast: A 2008 Interview with Debra Klein Yoruba Bata Goes Global | 02-25-2008 |
A conversation with anthropologist Debra Klein, author of Yoruba Bata Goes Global, the story of the Yoruba Bata movement / religion / drumming style. Includes examples of drumming by the author! | 32.39
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Carter Scholz Reads at SF in SF : 'Radiance' | 02-26-2008 |
Carter Scholz reads from 'Brilliance' at SF in SF on February 23, 2008. | 28.87
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Terry Bisson at SF in SF : Novels are hard | 02-27-2008 |
Terry Bisson talks about creating SF in SF at SF in SF ON February 23, 2008. | 10.73 MB | MP3 |
| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Carter Scholz at SF in SF : "The Flight to San Francisco" | 02-28-2008 |
Carter Scholz interviewed at SF in SF on February 23, 2008. | 9.13
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Bookseller Joyce Meskis : Tattered Cover | 02-29-2008 |
A conversation with Joyce Meskis, owner of the The Tattered Cover Bookstore. | 22.91
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| SF in SF Panel Discussion from February 23, 2008 : "Science fiction is for real" | 03-03-2008 |
Free-for-all, bitch-n-moan with science fiction as the focus, Terry Bisson, the moderator, Carter Scholz and Paolo Bacigalupi the participants. | 67.51
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Brief Conversation With Paolo Bacigalupi At SF in SF : "A Bit Like A Homecoming" | 03-04-2008 |
Paolo Bacigalupi interviewed at SF in SF on February 23, 2008. | 7.93
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Paolo Bacigalupi Reads 'The People of Sand and Slag' at SF in SF : Table-Turning the Upside-Down Classics | 03-05-2008 |
Paolo Bacigalupi reads 'The People of Sand and Slag' at SF in SF; much hilarity ensues! | 61.15
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation with Seana Graham : Report from the Writing Life | 03-06-2008 |
A conversation with LCRW contributor Seana Graham, looking at a writing program in New York. | 16.98
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Toby Barlow's 'Sharp Teeth' Book Review : Let's Sing | 03-07-2008 |
An audio review of Toby Barlow's 'Sharp Teeth' with comments from the writer and editor. | 9.11
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| A 2008 Interview with Alan Katz : Oops! | 03-10-2008 |
A conversation with Alan Katz about writing comedy and writing for children. | 60.20
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| A 2008 Interview With Alan Drew : 'Gardens of Water' | 03-11-2008 |
A conversation with Alan Drew about his experiences in the 1999 Izmit earthquake and his new novel 'Gardens of Water'. | 72.18
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| Agony Column Podcast News : A 2006 Interview with Dr. Bruce Ames : "Fear is easy to sell" | 03-12-2008 |
A 2006 conversation with Dr. Bruce Ames about environmental science and fear-mongering in the press and poltical realms. | 38.43
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Thomas McNamee : Alice Waters and Chez Panisse | 03-13-2008 |
A conversation with Thomas McNamee about his biography of Alice Waters, the culture of Chez Panisse, and how they changed American culture and cuisine. | 41.43
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Stephen Youll : Portrait of the Artist as Pixels | 03-14-2008 |
A chat with book cover artist Stephen Youll about his career as an artist. | 71.79
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| A 2008 Interview with Paolo Bacigalupi and Jeremy Lassen: "Crossovers and Melding Points" | 03-17-2008 |
A conversation with author Paolo Bacigalupi and publisher Jeremy Lassen. | 62.44
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : SF in SF March 16, 2008 : Tim Pratt Reads The River Boy | 03-18-2008 |
Tim Pratt reads his story The RIver Boy at SF in SF on March 16, 2008. | 18.85
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Tim Pratt Reads 'Artifice and Intelligence' at SF in SF on March 16, 2008 : Taking Cues | 03-19-2008 |
Tim Pratt reads his story 'Artifice and Intelligence' at SF in SF on March 16, 2008. | 21.75
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Tim Pratt at SF in SF, March 16, 2008 : Briefly Interviewed | 03-20-2008 |
Tim Pratt briefly interviewed at SF in SF on March 16, 2008. | 9.76
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Nancy Bass Wyden of Strand Books, NY : 23 Miles of Books | 03-21-2008 |
A conversation with Nancy Bass Wyden of Strand Books, New York, a family business for more than 80 years. | 33.75
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| A 2008 Interview with Toby Barlow: 'Sharp Teeth' | 03-24-2008 |
A conversation with Toiby Barlow about the writing and selling of his first novel, 'Sharp Teeth'. | 54.25
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report: A 2008 Interview with HarperCollins Editor Jennifer Barth : Return to Sender | 03-25-2008 |
A conversation with the Editor of Toby Barlow's 'Sharp Teeth'. | 45.19
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Brief Interview With Jeffrey Ford : SF in SF, March 16, 2008 | 03-26-2006 |
A 2008 interview with American fantasist Jeffrey Ford at SF in SF on March 16, 2008. | 9.85
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Jeffrey Ford Reads at SF in SF : 'The Drowned Life' | 03-27-2008 |
Jeffrey Ford reads his story "The Drowned Life" at SF in SF on March 16, 2008. | 63.70
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Terry Bisson, Jeffrey Ford and Tim Pratt : Panel Discussion at SF in SF, March 16, 2008 | 03-28-2008 |
A panel discussion between Jeffrey Ford and Tim Pratt moderated by Terry Bisson, from the SF in SF gathering for March 16, 2008. | 44.87
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| A 2008 Interview with Albert Russell Ascoli : "Machiavelli himself wasn't Machiavellian" | 03-31-2008 |
A conversation with Albert Russell Ascoli, who wrote the Introduction to the new translation of 'The Prince'. | 45.16
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| A 2008 Interview with Peter Constantine : "The slangy, with-it expression at the time for somebody who is evil" | 04-01-2008 |
A conversation with Peter Constantine, who translated a recent version of 'The Prince'. | 56.51
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| A 2008 Interview with Dr. Katrin Thier, Etymologist for the Oxford English Dictionary : "Match-Villain" | 04-02-2008 |
A conversation with Dr.Katrin Thier about he etymology of the word "Machiavellian" and the workings of the OED. | 35.05
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : NPR All Things Considered Report : "Machiavelli, Not Such a Bad Guy?" | 04-03-2008 |
A high-quality MP3 version of the report on Machiavelli for NPR. | 6.25
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : NPR First Books Toby Barlow : 'Sharp Teeth' Gives Werewolves an Epic Treatment | 04-04-2008 |
A high-quality MP3 version of the report on Toby Barlow's first book, 'Sharp Teeth'. | 8.24
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| A 2008 Interview with Sandra Aamodt, Ph.D. and Sam Wang, Ph.D. : 'Welcome to Your Brain : Why You Lose Your Car Keys but Never Forget How to Drive' | 04-07-2008 |
A conversation with Sandra Aamodt, Ph.D.and Sam Wang, Ph.D. about brain myth and how they crafted 'Welcome to Your Brain : Why You Lose Your Car Keys but Never Forget How to Drive'. | 65.01
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report: Walter Wagner of LHCDefense.org : "Almost a religious zeal on the part of physicists" | 04-08-2008 |
Walter Wagner talks about how ansd why he files a lawsuit against CERN to stop them from firing up the Large Hadron Collider. | 34.45
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A 2008 Interview With Savas Dimopoulos : Other Universes | 04-09-2008 |
Stanford Physicist Savas Dimopoulos sets the record straight on CERN, the LHC and delves into many universes,some with atoms! | 43.11
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Rudy Rucker and the LHC Lawsuit : Science Fiction Tips the Universe on Its Side | 04-10-2008 |
A conversation with Rudy Rucker about science, science fiction and tipping the universe on its side. | 14.97
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : NPR, Company Sued for Potentially Ending the World : Wagner, Rucker, Dimopoulos and CERN | 04-11-2008 |
The NPR report for Day to Day on the CERN Lawsuit in MP3 format. | 7.33
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| A 2008 Interview with Isamu Fukui : "Nothing really directly addressed the worst parts of school" | 04-14-2008 |
A conversation with 17 year-old author Isamu Fukui about the making of his new novel 'Truancy'. | 62.71
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A 2008 Interview with Matt Bialer, Agent for Isamu Fukui : "A real, searing vision" | 04-15-2008 |
A conversation with Matt Bialer, agent for Isamu Fukui. | 11.00
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : An Interview with Susan Chang Tor YA Editor: "The first time I'd ever seen anything like that" | 04-16-2008 |
A conversation with Susan Chang, YA editor at Tor Books, about working with and editing Isamu Fukui. | 10.37
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A 2008 Interview with Tim Palmer : Passing of the Stanislaus | 04-17-2008 |
Tim Palmer talks about hiking and photographing the Sierra Nevada Mountains for his book 'Luminous Mountains'. | 27.86
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Joseph Ribeiro Knows 'The Importance of Being Earnest' : Cabrillo College Spring Theater Art Production | 04-18-2008 |
Joseph Ribeiro talks about directing Oscar Wilde's 'The Importance of Being Earnest' for the Cabrillo College Theater department. | 20.65
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| A 2008 Interview With Peter F. Hamilton : "There is no specific, set way to write" | 04-21-2008 |
A conversation with Peter F. Hamilton about how he started writing, his latest novel, 'The Dreaming Void', and his forthcoming series. | 67.56
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation with David Lunde at SF in SF on April 23, 2008 : SF Poetry | 04-22-2008 |
A chat with the SF Poet at SF in SF on April 20, 2008. | 13.58
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Patricia A. McKillip Reads at SF in SF : 'The Bell at Sealey Head' | 04-23-2008 |
Patricia A. McKillip reading from her forthcoming novel, 'The Bell at Sealey Head at SF in SF on April 20, 2008.. | 34.48
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report from Capitola Book Café : James D. Houston Toasts Santa Cruz | 04-24-2008 |
James D. Houston toasts his readers to celebrate his new collection, 'Where Light Takes Its Color From the Sea' at Capitola Book Café on April 22, 2008. | 12.20
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston at Capitola Book Café : The Hip Pocket | 04-25-2008 |
A chat with Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston about the literary history of Santa Cruz and the Hip Pocket Bookstore. | 8.08
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| Pico Iyer Takes to 'The Open Road' : A 2008 Interview with Pico Iyer | 04-28-2008 |
A conversation with Pico Iyer about his new book 'The Open Road: The Global Journey of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama'. | 45.27
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| David Lunde Reads at SF in SF April 20, 2008 | 04-29-2008 |
Science fiction poet David Lunde reads stellar poetry at SF in SF. | 42.12
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| SF in SF Panel Discussion April 20, 2008 : David Lunde, Patricia McKillip and Terry Bisson | 04-30-2008 |
David Lunde, Patricia A. McKillip and Terry Bisson discuss fantasy, science fiction and poetry at SF in SF on April 20, 2008. | 57.54
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| Patricia A. McKillip Interviewed at SF in SF on April 20, 2008 | 05-01-2008 |
Patricia A. McKillip Interviewed at SF in SF on April 20, 2008. | 10.82
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| Laurie Gough Travels to 'Kiss the Sunset Pig' : Agony Column Podcast News Report : A 2008 Interview With Laurie Gough at Capitola Book Café | 05-02-2008 |
A conversation with travel writer Laurie Gough about the process and business of writing about travel. | 22.90
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| A 2008 Interview with Jessica Queller : 'Pretty Is What Changes' (Part 1) | 05-05-2008 |
Jessica Queller talks about her memoir, 'Pretty Is What Changes' | 53.70
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| A 2008 Interview With Jessica Queller, Part 2 : "I took the test a second time" | 05-06-2008 |
Jessica Queller discusses her memoir and her own future, both as woman and a writer. | 52.41
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : An Interview With Bookseller Steve Bercu : Book People | 05-07-2008 |
A conversation with Steve Bercu, one of the owners of Book People, a huge bookstore in Austin, Texas. | 26.15
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Jeremy Lassen | 05-08-2008 |
Back with Jeremy Lassen, publisher of Night Shade Books. | 25.18
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : An Interview with Marga Gomez : Comedy Vs. Tragedy | 05-09-2008 |
A conversation with comedian Marga Gomez. | 20.64 MB |
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| A 2008 Interview with Eleanor Coppola : "It's a struggle – but the struggle enriches both aspects" | 05-12-2008 |
A conversation with Eleanor Coppola about her new memoir 'Notes from a Life'. | 50.16
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A 2008 Interview With René Hicks : "I'm Just One Blade of Grass" | 05-13-2008 |
René Hicks talks about cancer and comedy. | 12.71
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Legally Informed, A 2008 Interview With Justin Peacock | 05-14-2008 |
A converation with lawyer and writer Justin Peacock about his fiorst novel, A Cure for Night. | 21.48
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation with Bookseller Arsen Kashkashian : Boulder Book Store | 05-15-2008 |
Boulder Bookstore buyer and bookseller Arsen Kashkashian talks about the iconic bookstore on the Pearl Street Mall in Boulder, Colorado. | 27.25
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation with Seana Graham : Script Frenzy | 05-16-2008 |
Seana Graham talks about Script Frenzy, the write-a-script-in-a-month contest /event – and more. | 18.02
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| A 2008 Interview with James D. Houston and Tom Killion : 'Where Light Takes Its Color From the Sea' | 05-19-2008 |
A conversation with James D. Houston and Tom Killion about literature of place and Santa Cruz. | 62.19
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : NPR First Books Series, Isamu Fukui : Truancy | 05-20-2008 |
An NPR First Books report on Isamu Fukui and his novel 'Truancy'. | 7.19
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Jerad Walters of Centipede Press : Centipede and Millipede | 05-21-2008 |
A conversation with smallpress publisher Jerad Walters about Centipede and Millipede Press. | 28.33
MB |
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Johnny Strike at SF in SF : A Loud Humming Noise | 05-22-2008 |
Punk rock singer and writer Johnny Strike interviewed at SF in SF. | 13.15
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Daniel Marcus at SF in SF : Binding Energies | 05-23-2008 |
Daniel Marcus interviewed at SF in SF on May 17, 2008. | 13.45
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| A 2008 Interview with Jeffrey Alford : Twenty Years of Culture and Cuisine in the Unseen China | 05-26-2008 |
An interview with Jeffrey Alford about thne cuisine and culture of the "other" China. | 42.27
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Daniel Marcus Reads 'Binding Energy' at SF in SF : The Teller View | 05-27-2008 |
Daniel Marcus reads Binding Energy at SF in SF on May 17, 2008. | 44.27
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : John Shirley Interviewed at SF in SF : From the "Podcast" to the "Web-O-Net" | 05-28-2008 |
John Shirley interviewed at SF in SF on May 17, 2008. | 17.43
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : John Shirley Reads at SF in SF : "You Blundering Idiot, You Fucking Failed to Kill Me Again" | 05-29-2008 |
John Shirley reads "You Blundering Idiot, You Fucking Failed to Kill Me Again" at SF in SF on May 17, 2008. | 36.87
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : SF in SF Panel Discussion 05-17-08 : John Shirley, Daniel Marcus and Terry Bisson Mix It Up | 05-30-2008 |
John Shirley and Daniel Marcus and Terry Bisson talk about SF and more in the SF and SF Panel discussion from May 17, 2008. | 55.39
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| A 2008 Interview With Cory Doctorow | 06-02-2008 |
Cory Doctorow talks about 'Little Brother', freedom of speech and the underhanded stats of terrorism. | 72.23
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Lyn Roberts of Square Books : Two Stores Are Better Than One | 06-03-2008 |
Bookseller Lyn Roberts of Square Books talks about their two-fer bookstore style. | 27.46
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : NPR Story on Neuroscientists Sandra Aamodt and Sam Wang : Welcome to Your Brain | 06-04-2008 |
The NPR report on neuroscientists Sandra Aamodt and Sam Wang and their book 'Welcome to Your Brain'. | 7.29
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Lou Anders on SF Video : Battle Beyond the Stardust | 06-05-2008 |
Lou Anders talks about what sofrt of fantasy works on screen and why; and previews Pyr releases in the coming months. | 31.45
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Betsy Burton of King's English : Local Area Networking | 06-06-2008 |
A conversation with Bookseller Betsy Burton of King's English Books, looking at the importance of Local First and Business alliances. | 33.97
MB |
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| A 2008 Conversation with Karen Joy Fowler : "I wanted a book about survivors" | 06-09-2008 |
A 2008 interview with Karen Joy Fowler discussing her novel Wit's End, literature of place and Holy City. | 72.73
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| A 2008 Interview with Chuck Palahniuk : "It's shameful and dirty and disgusting" | 06-10-2008 |
Chuck Palahniuk reads chapter 14 of his novel Snuff (10 minutes), and then talks about writing the novel and his upcoming work. Sexually explicit and potentially offense to some listeners; discretion advised. | 80.06
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : William Gibson Phone-In Interview on KUSP : Dialing In the Future | 06-11-2008 |
William Gibson phone-in live-in-studio interview featuring Lyle Troxell and Sean Cleveland of Geek Speak. | 78.5
MB |
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Chuck Palahniuk Interviewed Live at the Sundance Kabuki Theater, May 22, 2008 : The Origins of 'Fight Club' | 06-12-2008 |
Chuck Palahniuk Interviewed live on stage at the Kabuki Theater talking about the origins of Fight Club. | 59.26
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Chuck Palahniuk Reads "Loser" at the Sundance Kabuki Theater on May 22, 2008 : "Maybe it's the Hello Kitty." | 06-13-2008 |
Chuck Palahniuk reads the unpublished story 'Loser' at the Kabuki Sundance Theater in San Francisco and takes a couple of questions from the audience. | 57.15
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| A 2008 Interview With Whitley Strieber, Part 1 : "I have a tendency to get into trouble" | 06-16-2008 |
Whitley Streiber on the science of the soul and 2012. | 49.39
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| A 2008 Interview With Whitley Strieber, Part 2 : "There were two people standing at the foot of the bed" | 06-17-2008 |
Whitley Strieber on Communion, The Wolfen and more. | 47.55
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Jeremy Lassen on Local Literary Events and Genre Fiction Readers : Pros and Con-Ventions | 06-18-2008 |
A conversation with Jeremy Lassen about local literary events and genre fiction fans and bookstores. | 25.78
MB |
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| Three Juvies : Adolescent Science Fiction Worthy of Adult Consideration ; Agony Column Podcast News Report : Three Juvies Audio | 06-19-2008 |
Three books piece. | 8.03
MB |
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Bookseller Interview With Praveen Madan : The Booksmith | 06-20-2008 |
A conversation with bookseller Praveen Madan that will make you want to go to a bookstore and buy books, to read and enjoy! | 33.79
MB |
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| Salman Rushdie Interview at Rio Theater, June 17, 2008 Part 1: Advertising Days | 06-23-2008 |
Salman Rushdie interviewed on stage at the Rio Theater in Santa Cruz, California, on June 17, 2008. Part 1. | 58.25
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| Salman Rushdie Interview at Rio Theater June 17, 2008, Part 2: Enchanting Q&A | 06-24-2008 |
Salman Rushdie interviewed on stage at the Rio Theater in Santa Cruz, California, on June 17, 2008. Part 2. | 59.01
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Geekspeak Interview and SF Discussion with Kathleen Ann Goonan : In All Times | 06-25-2008 |
A recording of my visit to Geekspeak this Saturday morning, where I chatted with Sean Cleveland and Lyle Troxell about science fiction books and we all talked with Kathleen Ann Goonan about her novel, 'In War Times'. | 57.97
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Pat Murphy at SF in SF : "It really trains you to see amazing things in the everyday world" | 06-26-2008 |
Pat Murphy, author of 'The City, Not Long After', interviewed at SF in SF on June 21, 2008. | 9.84
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Carol Emshwiller Interviewed at SF in SF : "That stuff doesn't interest me" | 06-27-2008 |
Carol Emshwiller interviewed at SF in SF on June 21, 2008. | 10.04
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| A 2008 Interview with Robert Scheer, Part 1 : "This is a scam of unbelievable proportions" | 06-30-2008 |
Robert Scheer comes out swinging as he takes on greed, stupidity and ineptitude in his new book 'The Pornography of Power'. Part 1. | 55.19
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| A 2008 Interview with Robert Scheer, Uninterrupted | 06-30-2008 |
Robert Scheer comes out swinging as he takes on greed, stupidity and ineptitude in his new book 'The Pornography of Power'. Part 1. | 104.75
MB |
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| A 2008 Interview with Robert Scheer, Part 2 : "An imperial government is incompatible with democracy" | 07-01-2008 |
Robert Scheer comes out swinging as he takes on greed, stupidity and ineptitude in his new book 'The Pornography of Power'. Part 2. | 51.79
MB |
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : NPR Report on Paolo Bacigalupi : Green Sci-Fi from Bacigalupi's Pump Six | 07-02-2008 |
A high-quality MP3 file of the NPR "First Books" report on Paolo Bacigalupi. | 6.86
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Pat Murphy Reads (and throws cards) at SF in SF : Fantasy in SF | 07-03-2008 |
Pat Murphy reads from an untitled new story (NJIT) at SF in SF on June 21, 2008. Card throwing addendum. | 40.94
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Carol Emshwiller Reads at SF in SF June 21, 2008 : 'Whoever' | 07-04-2008 |
Carol Emshwiller reads her story 'Whoever' at SF in SF from June 21. | 33.78
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| A 2008 Interview with Benjamin Wallace : 'The Billionaire's Vinegar' | 07-07-2008 |
An interview with Benjamin Wallace discussing his book 'The Billionaire's Vinegar'. | 52.76
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Panel Discussion from SF in SF June 21, 2008 : Carol Emshwiller, Pat Murphy and Terry Bisson | 07-08-2008 |
The panel discussion from the last meeting of SF in SF, featuring Carl Emshwiller, Pat Murphy and Terry Bisson. | 64.36
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation with Douglas Abrams : Don Juan Loves to Publish | 07-09-2008 |
A conversation with Douglas Carlton Abrams, author of The Lost Diary of Don Juan, and a former HarperCollins book editor and a literary agent who shares some of what he has learned about writing, selling, and publishing books, including the secrets to getting published in 30 languages. | 64.36
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Cindy Dach, Changing Hands Bookstore : Chain / Library / Independent |
07-10-2008 |
A conversation with bookseller Cindy Dach, General Manager of Changing Hands books, about her work for a chain bookstore, a library, and an independent, plus her thoughts on creative non-fiction. | 32.04
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Jim Malusa Races to the Bottom : 'Into Thick Air: Biking to the Bellybutton of Six Continents' | 07-11-2008 |
A conversation with botanist and bicyclist Jim Malusa about his book 'Into Thick Air: Biking to the Bellbutton of Six Continents; begins with a 5 minute reading from the book. | 61.47
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| A 2008 Interview with Dorothy Hearst : 'Promise of the Wolves' | 07-14-2008 |
Dorothy Hearst talks about the science behind her animal fantasy 'Promise of the Wolves'. | 54.22
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Jay Lake Live on GeekSpeak : Promise of the E-Book | 07-15-2008 |
Jay Lake joins Geekspeak for a lively discussion of his work, E-books and tech talk. | 75.49
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Susan Palwick Interviewed at SF in SF : Outlawing Compassion | 07-16-2008 |
Susan Palwick interviewed at SF in SF on Saturday, July 12, 2008. | 11.45
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Jay Lake Interviewed at SF in SF : 5,000 Words A Day | 07-17-2008 |
Jay Lake interviewed at SF in SF on Saturday, July 12, 2008. | 12.49
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Susan Palwick Reads at SF in SF on July 12, 2008 : Sarl's Heart | 07-18-2008 |
Susan Palwick reading at SF in SF on July 12, 2008, from the collection The Fate of Mice. | 55.67
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| A 2008 Interview With Stella Rimington : "There's much, much more technology around now, but still, the best intelligence comes from people" | 07-21-2008 |
A conversation with Dame Stella Rimington, about her 30 years in Britain's MI5 and her latest novel, Illegal Action. | 71.41
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Jay Lake Reads at SF in SF, July 12, 2008 : The Goat Cutter | 07-22-2008 |
Jay Lake reading at SF in SF on July 12, 2008, from the collection Greetings From Lake Wu. | 33.55
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Jay Lake and Susan Palwick Moderated by Terry Bisson at SF in SF, July 12, 2008 : SF Confessional | 07-23-2008 |
Jay Lake and Susan Palwick moderated by Terry Bisson at SF in SF on July 12, 2008. | 75.64
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Nancy Rutland of BookWorks in Albuquerque, New Mexico : Handselling Books | 07-24-2008 |
A conversation with bookseller Nancy Rutland of Bookworks in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She talks about connecting the community and handselling books to customers. | 32.25
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Patrick Nielsen Hayden at Comicon : Tor Books Sets Up Shop | 07-25-2008 |
Patrick Nielsen Hayden interviewed amidst the swirling chaos of the setup of the Tor Booth at Comicon 2008. | 20.20
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Jeremy Lassen at Comicon 2008 : Fifteen Years | 07-28-2008 |
A conversation with Jeremy Lassen reporting from Comicon 2008. | 33.24
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| A 2008 Interview with Nathaniel Rich, Part 1: San Francisco Noirs | 07-29-2008 |
A conversation with Nathaniel Rich about his books San Francisco Noir and The Mayor's Tongue, and his work as editor at The Paris Review. | 50.72
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| A 2008 Interview with Nathaniel Rich, Part 2 : Reality Frayed at the Edges | 07-30-2008 |
A conversation with Nathaniel Rich about his books San Francisco Noir and The Mayor's Tongue, and his work as editor at The Paris Review. | 49.79
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Charles Stross Vs Geekspeak : 'Saturn's (Sexless) Children' | 07-31-2008 |
Lyle Troxell, Sean Cleveland and Rick Kleffel gang up on Charlie Stross live in the studio at KUSP. | 68.94
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Barbara Ehrenreich Knows 'This Land is Their Land' : Reports From a Divided Nation | 08-01-2008 |
Barbara Ehrenreich talks about her new book, 'This Land is Your Land'. | 57.05
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| A 2008 Interview with Charles Bamforth : Grape vs Grain | 08-04-2008 |
A conversation with Charles Bamforth about his book Grape vs Grain, which compares beer and wine in a variety of fashions. | 62.57
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : David Weber vs Geekspeak : 'By Schism Rent Asunder' | 08-05-2008 |
David Weber is interviewed live on KUSP's Geek Speak by Rick Kleffel, Lyle Troxell, Sean Cleveland and Ryder Brooks. | 70.32
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation with Bookseller Mark V. Ziesing : Signing | 08-06-2008 |
Mark V. Ziesing talks about word of mouth on the Internet and his website re-design. | 29.46
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation with Translator Julie Rose : Unpacking 'Les Miserables' | 08-07-2008 |
Translator Julie Rose talks about her work on 'Les Miserables'. | 64.50
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Mitchell Kaplan of Books and Books: From Bookseller to Movie Producer | 08-08-2008 |
A conversation with Mitchell Kaplan, who talks about his journey from bookseller to movie producer. | 37.51
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| A 2008 Interview With Andrew Davidson, Part One : "How could I write a story that starts with a burn?" | 08-11-2008 |
Andrew Davidson talks about researching and writing his first novel, 'The Gargoyle'. | 46.91
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| A 2008 Interview With Andrew Davidson, Part Two : "Here’s how I'm going to personalize my query letter to this agent.." | 08-12-2008 |
Andrew Davidson talks about selling and editing his first novel, 'The Gargoyle'. | 48.95
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation with Andrea Avantaggio of Maria's Bookshop : "How to celebrate the best of what our community has to offer" | 08-13-2008 |
A chat with the co-owner of Maria's Bookshop in Durango, Colorado, focusing on the ABA contributions to new booksellers. | 34.69
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : An Interview With "Mysty W. Moonfree" : Five Authors of a Second Novel | 08-14-2008 |
A conversation with the five women who ARE Mysty W. Moonfree; Gail Ortiz, Judith Feinman, Tomi Newman, Pat Pease and Marybeth Varcados. | 47.46
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation with Lou Anders : Post Denvention Hugo Chat | 08-15-2008 |
A conversation with Lou Anders about DENVENTION and upcoming Pyr titles. | 28.19
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| A 2008 Interview With Thomas Frank : "I've got some bad news for you" | 08-18-2008 |
Thomas Frank talks about his book 'The Wrecking Crew: How Conservatives Rule. Lots of bad news is delivered in entertaining and enlightening manner. |
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Michael Blumlein Reads at SF in SF : Drama in Three Voices | 08-19-2008 |
Michael Blumlein reads a story SF in SF with the help of Terry Bisson and Carter Scholz. | 54.27
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Michael Shea Reads at SF IN SF : The Demiurge : God Wakes Up | 08-20-2008 |
Michel Shea reads the opening of a new novel at SF in SF. | 18.26
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Michael Shea Interviewed at SF in SF : Speaking of Demiurges | 08-21-2008 |
Michael Shea interviewed at SF in SF. | 12.00
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : NPR Report for Day to Day High-Quality MP3 of Two Stories of Santa Cruz : One Year of Podcasting | 08-22-2008 |
A high-quality, downloadable MP3 of my report for Day to Day on Literature of Place, featuring James D. Houston, Karen Joy Fowler and Tom Killion talking about Santa Cruz. | 7.90
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| A 2008 Interview With Joe R. Lansdale : East Texas Westerns | 08-25-2008 |
A conversation with Joe R. Lansdale about East Texan fiction, Leather Maiden, Hap and Leonard, steampunk and writing genre fiction. | 70.82
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Michael Blumlein Interviewed at SF in SF : Doctor in the House | 08-26-2008 |
Michael Blumlein is interviewed at SF in SF on August 17, 2008. | 22.01
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : SF in SF Panel Discussion With Michael Blumlein, Michael Shea and Terry Bisson : Novella | 08-27-2008 |
Michael Shea, Michael Blumlein and Terry Bisson discuss the art of the novella. | 60.44
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Kathryn Petruccelli Interviews Patrice Vecchione : "Poems are My Enemy" | 08-28-2008 |
Kathryn Petruccelli interviews Patrice Vecchione and records live readings of her poetry. | 47.76
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Talking About Space Opera With Lou Anders : To Trek or Not to Trek? | 08-29-2008 |
A conversation with Pyr's Lou Anders about space opera. | 28.78
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| A 2008 Interview With Clive Barker Part 1: "It was a bit like a dam breaking" | 09-01-2008 |
An inteview with Clive Barker, part 1; talking about Mr. B Gone and Abarat. | 60.44
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| A 2008 Interview with Clive Barker, Part 2: "You can't do things by halves" | 09-02-2008 |
An inteview with Clive Barker, Part 2, talking about the Books of Blood and movies. | 52.63
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Kathryn Petruccelli Reports from the Ping Pong Literary Magazine Party : Interview With Editor-in-chief Maria Garcia Teusch | 09-03-2008 |
Kathryn Petrucelli speaks with the Ping Pong Literary Magazine Editor-in-chief Maria Garcia Teusch. Readers wanting to find out what is in – and how to get in – a prestigious start-up literary journal will find just the advice they're looking for. | 10.09
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Kathryn Petruccelli Reports from the Ping Pong Literary Magazine Party : Interview With Ping Pong Poetry Editor James Maughn | 09-04-2008 |
Kathryn Petrucelli speaks with Ping Pong Poetry Editor James Maughn about their interest in international and translated poetry. Maughn reads from the work of Mr. Houshang Ebtehaj, who writes under the pen name of H. E. Sayeh. | 10.42
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Kathryn Petruccelli Reports from the Ping Pong Literary Magazine Party : Interview With Ping Pong Fiction Editor Jessica Breheny: Speculative Fiction | 09-05-2008 |
Kathryn Petrucelli speaks with Ping Pong Fiction Editor Jessica Breheny about her new-found interest in speculative fiction, spurred by her love of Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet. | 8.13
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| A 2008 Interview With Kathleen Ann Goonan : "...just before Hiroshima..." | 09-08-2008 |
Kathleen Ann Goonan talks about her novel 'In War Times' and her interest in education. | 47.43
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Gayle Shanks, President of the ABA and Bookseller for Changing Hands : "Amazon is killing us" | 09-09-2008 |
Bookseller interview with co-owner of Changing Hnds Bookstore and current ABA President Gayle Shanks. | 48.86
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Kathryn Petruccelli at Ping Pong Release Party : Christine Hamm and Children Who Have Trouble With Meat | 09-10-2008 |
Kathryn Petruccelli talks with Ping Pong contributor and poet Chrstine Hamm. | 12.23
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Seana Graham Reports on Ping Pong and Speculative Literature : Book Store Writers | 09-11-2008 |
Seana Graham talks about Ping Pong, LCRW and Carpathian Dreams II. | 11.21
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Kathryn Petruccelli at Ping Pong Release Party : Magnus Toren Sings for His Supper | 09-12-2008 |
Henry Miller Library Director Magnus Toren sings for his supper at the Ping Pong rlease party. Surprise! | 10.38
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| Terry Brooks on Geekspeak: "You can play around with what that means" | 09-15-2008 |
Terry Brooks mixes it up with the Geeks of Geekspeak and talks about his latest novel 'The Gypsy Morph'. | 57.95
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| John Shirley Looks Through 'Black Glass' : "We're slipping into a lower-common denominator state of mind" | 09-16-2008 |
John Shirley spills the sordid story of 'Black Glass', a last cyberpunk novel that he's re-wired for th 21st century. | 33.27
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Victoria Blake : From Dark Horse to Underland | 09-17-2008 |
Victoria Blake talks about leaving Dark Horse Comics to found her own publishing company and the nuts of boilts of setting up an LLC, getting distribution and authors. | 54.77
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Kathryn Petruccelli Reviews 'Fidelity' by Grace Paley Audio | 09-18-2008 |
Kathryn Petruccelli reviews Grace Paley';s final colelction of poetry, 'Fidelity'. | 10.03
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| Jeremy Lassen on Zombies and 'The Living Dead' : "A liberal nightmare" | 09-19-2008 |
Jeremy Lassen talks about zombies and the latest Night Shade Books anthology, 'The Living Dead'. | 29.45
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| A 2008 Interview With Beatrice Basso : "It's like the soul of America is in the artists, and why not share that?" | 09-22-2008 |
Translator Beatrice Basso talks about the intricacies of translating Italian to English and her work as a dramaturge. | 63.08
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : SF in SF, Featuring Nick Mamatas, David Levine and Terry Bisson: Nick Mamatas Reads | 09-23-2008 |
Nick Mamatas reads at SF in SF on September 20, 2008. | 23.50
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : SF in SF, Featuring Nick Mamatas, David Levine and Terry Bisson: David Levine Reads | 09-24-2008 |
David Levine reads at SF in SF on September 20, 2008. | 28.32
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : SF in SF, Featuring Nick Mamatas, David Levine and Terry Bisson: Panel Discussion | 09-25-2008 |
Terry Bisson "moderates" a panel discussion between Nick Mamatas and David Levine at SF in SF on September 20, 2008. | 75.30
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| 'The Necklace' : "What we get back when we put it on someone else's neck, that's what's meaningful to us" | 09-26-2008 |
Ten women who participated in the social experiment documented in 'The Necklace' talk about their experience. | 47.54
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| Bill Tancer's 'Click: What Millions of People Are Doing Online and Why It Matters' : Live GeekSpeak Interview With Bill Tancer | 09-29-2008 |
Bill Tancer live on GeekSpeak talking about Click: What Millions of People Are Doing Online and Why It Matters. | 75.12
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Robert Scheer on the Economic Bailout of Wall Street Investment Banks : Pornography Redux | 09-30-2008 |
Robert Scheer takes on the economic bailout at the Capitola Book Cafe. | 43.10
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : The Agony Column Digest Radio Broadcast : September 7, 2008 ; Thomas Frank and Dorothy Hearst | 10-01-2008 |
The Agony Column Digest Radio Broadcast for September 7, 2008; featuring Thomas Frank and Dorothy Hearst. Good for converting your noire sensitive friend to the joys of the Agony Column podcast! | 81.41
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : The Agony Column Digest Radio Broadcast: September 14, 2008 : Stella Rimington and Ping Pong Release Party | 10-02-2008 |
The Agony Column Digest Radio Broadcast for September 14, 2008, featuring Stella Rimington and the Ping Pong Release party. | 82.32
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : The Agony Column Digest Radio Broadcast: September 21, 2008 : Robert Scheer and Julie Rose | 10-03-2008 |
The Agony Column Digest Radio Broadcast for September 21, 2008, featuring columnist Robert Scheer and translator Julie Rose. | 72.23
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| Agony Column Podcast Feature Interview : Writing 101, Lesson 1: Laurie R. King on Revising a Novel | 10-06-2008 | Laurie R. King gives a step-by-step description of her process for revising a novel. | 46.83
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Kathryn Petruccelli Interviews William Gilly and Susan Shillinglaw : More Than Four Levels of Steinbeck and Ricketts | 10-07-2008 |
Kathryn Petruccelli speaks with William Gilly and Susan Shillinglaw about their recreation of Steinbeck's and Ricketts' to the Sea of Cortez and the relationshsip between science and literature. | 61.91
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| A 2008 Interview with Mark Richardson : 'Zen and Now' | 10-08-2008 |
An interview with author Mark Richardson about his book, Zen and Now, and his adventures writing the book. | 39.84
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Agony Column Original Radio Broadcast : Laurie R. King and Karen Joy Fowler on Politics and Literature | 10-09-2008 |
A live broadcast conversation with Laurie R. King and Karen Joy Fowler talking about Politics, literature and where the two collide. Broadcast live on October 5, 2008 from NPR affiliate KUSP. | 83.94
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : The Agony Column Digest Radio Broadcast: September 28, 2008 : Mark Richardson, 'The Necklace' and Robert Scheer Redux | 10-10-2008 |
The Necklace, Robert Scheer and Mark Richardson edited and arranged for the Agony Column Digest Radio Broadcast. | 82.17
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| A 2008 Interview with Naomi Klein Explores 'The Shock Doctrine' : "One of the really dangerous parts of an economic shock like this is just the complexity of it" | 10-13-2008 |
A conversation with Naomi Klein about her book The Shock Doctrine and the current economic crisis. | 39.97
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| A 2008 Interview with Charlie Huston : From 'Every Last Drop' to Everyone's Last Gasp | 10-14-2008 |
Charlie Huston talks about Every Last Drop, the Joe Pitt novels, The Mystic Art of Erasing All Signs of Death and a forthcoming science fiction novel. | 55.04
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Kage Baker, Terry Bisson, Richard Bottoms, Joe R. Lansdale and Rudy Rucker on Steampunk : The Future Past | 10-15-2008 |
A Kage Baker, Terry Bisson, Richard Bottoms, Joe R. Lansdale and Rudy Rucker panel discussion of steampunk from SF in SF of October 09, 2008, done in association with LitQuake. | 52.28
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : LitQuake / SF in SF Richard Bottoms Speaks to the power of Steampunk : A Positive Vision | 10-16-2008 |
SteamPowered Events Executive Richard Bottoms speaks before the Steampunk LitQuake / SF in SF event. | 5.47
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : LitQuake / SF in SF Kage Baker Brings on the Brass : Sub-Mariners | 10-17-2008 |
Kage Baker reads a submarine story at SF in SF on October 09, 2008. | 30.48
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| A 2008 Interview With Billy Collins : "The dog that runs away when you call its name" | 10-20-2008 |
Billy Collins speaks about being Poet Laureate, the job of the poet and reads poems. | 75.31
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : SF IN SF / Litquake Steampunk Event : Richard Bottoms Interviewed | 10-21-2008 |
Richard Bottoms interviewed at SF in SF on October 09, 2008. | 10.07
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : SF IN SF / Litquake Steampunk Event : Joe R. Lansdale Interviewed | 10-22-2008 |
Joe R. Lansdale interviewed at SF in SF on October 09, 2008. | 7.71
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : SF IN SF / Litquake Steampunk Event : Joe R. Lansdale Reads from 'Flaming London' | 10-23-2008 |
Joe R. Lansdale Reads from 'Flaming London' at SF in SF on October 09, 2008. | 34.07
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : SF in SF / LitQuake Event ; Rudy Rucker Reads from 'The Hollow Earth' | 10-24-2008 |
Rudy Rucker reads from 'Flaming London' at SF in SF on October 09, 2008. | 31.65
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| A 2008 Interview With Alan Cheuse : "...the big books from the old days..." | 10-27-2008 |
Alan Cheuse talks about Edward Curtis and writing the novel 'To Catch the Lightning'. | 70.91
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Barry N. Malzberg Reads at SF in SF : Exercise for Students | 10-28-2008 |
Barry N. Malzberg reads a hilarious essay / story at SF in SF. Don't miss it! | 16.07
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Cecilia Holland Reads at SF in SF : Varanger | 10-29-2008 |
Cecilia Holland reads from Varanger at SF in SF. | 14.09
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| A 2008 Interview with Amity Shlaes : 'The Forgotten Man : A New History of the Great Depression' | 10-30-2008 |
Amity Shlaes talks about the Great Depression, then and Now, and her book 'The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression'. | 42.04
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Kim Stanley Robinson Reads at SF in SF : 'Sixty Days and Counting' | 10-31-2008 |
Kim Stanley Robinson's iconoclastic reading from 'Sixty Days and Counting' from SF in SF on October 18. | 27.98
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| A 2008 Interview with Danny Goldberg : 'Bumping Into Geniuses' | 11-03-2008 |
Rock and roll legend Danny Goldberg talks about his work with Led Zep, Bonnie Raitt, Nirvana and attending a bookdocks gathering at Woodstock. | 46.39
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Cecilia Holland Interviewed at SF in SF : Fantasy & History | 11-04-2008 |
Cecilia Holland interviewed at SF in SF from October 18. | 7.56
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Kim Stanley Robinson Interviewed at SF in SF : Comedy and Eco-Tragedy | 11-05-2008 |
Kim Stanley Robinson chats at the last SF in SF. | 7.81
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| Agony Column Podcast News Report : Barry N. Malzberg Interviewed at SF in SF : Weddings and Divorces | 11-06-2008 |
Barry N. Malzberg is interviewed at SF in SF. | 13.53
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