Cover to Cover with Jack Foley – January 30, 2019
Song lyrics in songs you probably never have heard, Part Two. Hosted by Jack Foley
Cover to Cover with Jack Foley
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A celebration of the art of poetry. A well-known poet himself, Jack Foley’s considerable historical knowledge and his awareness of the current “scene” are incorporated into his radio shows and have made them a kaleidoscopic, always stimulating attraction for anyone interested in poetry.
Cover to Cover with Jack Foley – January 23, 2019
SONG LYRICS IN SONGS YOU PROBABLY HAVE NEVER HEARD. Americans don’t memorize poems but they do memorize song lyrics. What is the difference? The poet Basil Bunting described Ezra Pound’s Cantos as “our Alps.” Would anyone say the same thing about Cole Porter’s work? Hosted by Jack Foley
Cover to Cover with Jack Foley – January 16, 2019
A celebration of the art of poetry, hosted by jack Foley.
Cover to Cover with Jack Foley – January 9, 2019
A celebration of the art of poetry, hosted by jack Foley.
Cover to Cover with Jack Foley & Nina Serrano – January 2, 2019: The New Year
On today’s show Nina Serrano and Jack Foley once again go mano a mano (or, more accurately, boca a boca). The interwoven pair greet the new year with joy, skepticism (new?), and poetry.
Today’s show is Jack’s annual tribute to poet Dylan Thomas (1914-1953). Dylan Thomas is heard reading his classic story, “A Child’s Christmas in Wales” along with some other poems. “A Child’s Christmas in Wales” begins,
Cover to Cover with Jack Foley – December 19, 2018
From Muscle Shoals to Mistletoe. Hosted by Jack Foley.
Cover to Cover with Jack Foley – November 28, 2018
A celebration of the art of poetry. A well-known poet himself, Jack Foley’s considerable historical knowledge and his awareness of the current “scene” are incorporated into his radio shows and have made them a kaleidoscopic, always stimulating attraction for anyone interested in poetry.
Today’s show deals with The Last Mosaic, a collaborative book by Elizabeth Cooperman and Thomas Walton, who prefer to be known by the single title of “the writer who wrote The Last Mosaic.”
Jack’s guest is poet/activist Jan Steckel. Jan has published poetry, fiction and creative nonfiction. She is also known as an activist in the bisexual community and an advocate on behalf of the disabled and the underprivileged. Along with Nicki Hastie, Julie R. Enszer, and Merry Gangemi, she is a founding member of Woman-Stirred, a queer women’s writing collective.