Cover to Cover Open Book – April 27, 2007
Richard Wolinsky interviews playwright Nicky Silver whose most recent play is "Past Perfect," now at Theatre Rhino. Also in the studio, the play’s Director John Dixon.
Cover to Cover Open Book
3:30 PM Pacific Time: Wednesdays
Weekly interviews with poets, performance artists, film-makers, novelists and storytellers. The first week of every month is a combined one-hour program featuring Jack Foley & Nina Serrano. The archive can be found at Cover to Cover with Jack Foley. The second week is hosted by Nina Serrano, Poet 2 Poet. The third week is hosted by Jovelyn Richards, Jovelyn’s Bistro. The fourth week is hosted by Reyna Cowan, Frame to Frame. And the fifth week (if there is one) is hosted again by Jovelyn Richards, Jovelyn’s Bistro.
Cover to Cover Open Book – April 20, 2007
As we celebrate KPFA’s 58th anniversary, we take a retrospective look at the amazing poets and writers that have contributed to KPFA and to Pacifica’s legacy. One of those luminaries, has been June Jordan. Today, Cover to Cover – Open Book presents an edited version of a Tribute to June Jordan produced by Erica Bridgeman … Continued
Cover to Cover Open Book – April 13, 2007
Nina Serrano interviews Reginald Lockett, Kim Shuck, and Kim Mc Millon about the new Pen Oakland literary anthology "Oakland Outloud." Pen Oakland is a Bay Area Chapter of the International Organization of Poets, Essayists, and Novelists.
Cover to Cover Open Book – March 23, 2007
Honoring Women’s History Month While men of letters have traditionally achieved the influential position of public intellectual, in the twentieth century a number of important women took on the same role. What influenced them to speak out in the public sphere? And how did they develop their voices? Susan Fraiman discusses the work of Susan … Continued
Cover to Cover Open Book – March 16, 2007
As we honor women’s history and commemorate the anniversary of the war in Iraq, we take a look at women warriors throughout history. From the Greek goddess Athena to the classic comic book character Zena and from Joan of Arc to GI Jane, history, mythology, and contemporary literature and film offer many images of women … Continued