Arts-Waves on Cover to Cover
3:00 PM Pacific Time: Mondays
Interviews devoted to the arts, focusing on theatre and literature, with side-trips to film and non-fiction narratives. Also on tap: archive interviews from Probabilities and Bookwaves. Hosted by Richard Wolinsky.
Cover to Cover with Denny Smithson – April 2, 2007
Writer Stephen Beaupre and artist Steve Lafler talk about their work together on the comic art novel "40 Hour Man," an account of all of the jobs Beaupre has had in his life.
Cover to Cover with Denny Smithson – March 26, 2007
Radio personality and rock concert producer Peter Cavanaugh describes his career, beginning at age 16 in 1957, when his program enjoyed 58% of the total audience share in Syracuse, New York. His book is titled "Local DJ: A Rock ‘n’ Roll History."
Cover to Cover with Denny Smithson – March 19, 2007
U.C. Davis Sociologist Diane Wolf discusses her new book Beyond Anne Frank: Hidden Children and Postwar Familes in Holland, in which she paints a portrait of 70 Jewish boys and girls who were hidden from the Nazi’s during the occupation of Holland.
Cover to Cover with Denny Smithson – March 12, 2007
Photographer Jonathan Chester discusses his new book, "Berkeley Rocks: Building with Nature," a pictorial guide that reveals how many of the huge rocks in our local hillsides have been incorporated into architecture and landscape design. Architectural writer, Dave Weinstein did the text. Hosted by Denny Smithson.
Cover to Cover with Denny Smithson – March 5, 2007
Chief Marin, Leader, Rebel, and Ledgend: A History of Marin County’s Namesake and His People Anthropologist and archaeologist Betty Goerke discusses her extensive work and research on Chief Marin, about whom there’s been little widespread knowledge. Tune in, Marin Country and find out! Denny Smithson hosts.
Cover to Cover with Denny Smithson – February 26, 2007
No Guns, No Knives, No Personal Checks: The Tales of A San Francisco Cab Driver Local attorney and Criminal Law Professor Larry Sager talks with Denny Smithson about his book of almost true stories from when he drove a nightime cab in San Francisco in the mid nineties.