Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1853: The Beat Generation
Posted on · Episode: 1853 The Beat Generation, revolution’s precursor. Today, the Beat Generation.
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Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1830: Saturday Magazine
Posted on · Episode: 1830 Reading the 1836 Saturday Magazine. Today, an old magazine.
Houston Matters
How A House Fire Inspired Nick Flynn’s Childhood Obsession With A Local Hermit — And His Latest Collection Of Poetry
Posted on · Flynn, who teaches in the creative writing program at UH, discusses his latest collection of poetry, I Will Destroy You.
Houston Matters
Thursday’s Show: The Race For Congressional District 22, And Poet Nick Flynn (Jan. 16, 2020)
Posted on · On Thursday's Houston Matters: We learn about the race for Congressional District 22, a new study about the health of Harris County, rapper SaulPaul tells his story, and Nick Flynn talks about his new collection of poetry.
Houston Matters
Wednesday’s Show: Refugee Decision, And Tax Credits For Renewable Energy (Jan. 15, 2020)
Posted on · On Wednesday's Houston Matters: The governor's recent decision on resettling refugees in Texas, our weekly political roundup, the effectiveness of tax credits for renewable energy, and we meet Houston's new youth poet laureate.
Unwrap Your Candies Now
Houston’s New Youth Poet Laureate Has Big Plans, Plus John Bolton Stars In “Hello, Dolly!”
Posted on · Meet teen poet Madison Petaway, who will advocate for mental health and literacy through her new role, as well as Broadway, TV and film star, John Bolton.
Unwrap Your Candies Now
Mariah Lyttle Gets Her Big Break In “The Color Purple” And Francis T. Goodbeer Shares Her Journey From Retired Nurse To Poet
Posted on · It’s all about new beginnings, as we feature a singer-actor starring in her first national production and a native Houstonian who has created a new life through poetry.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1789: Farbenlehre
Posted on · Episode: 1789 Goethe’s Farbenlehre: science and Romanticism. Today, light and color.
Engines Podcast
Copy of – Engines of Our Ingenuity 1789: Farbenlehre
Posted on · Episode: 1789 Goethe’s Farbenlehre: science and Romanticism. Today, light and color.
Unwrap Your Candies Now
Houston Lawyer John Raley Stars In “Inherit The Wind,” Plus Addie Tsai Talks About Poetry And Her Life As A Writer
Posted on · Meet a prominent lawyer with a passion for theater and a Houston writer on the brink of her debut novel.
Houston Matters
Thursday’s Show: The Risks Of Developing On The Coast, And Poet Julia Guez (Oct. 17, 2019)
Posted on · On Thursday's Houston Matters: Pulitzer Prize winner Gilbert M. Gaul explores the risks of developing along America's coasts, and Houston native Julia Guez talks about her debut collection of poetry.
Unwrap Your Candies Now
Shakespeare Is Back At Miller Outdoor Theatre, And Meet The 2018 Poetry International Prize Winner
Posted on · Words well chosen highlight this week's episode -- poetry old and new!
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1725: Creative Collaboration
Posted on · Episode: 1725 The Hammond-Ashbery Collaboration and Charlie Brown. Today, an art exhibit explains collaboration.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1719: Poe’s Cosmology
Posted on · Episode: 1719 Edgar Allen Poe’s amazing cosmology. Today, gothic cosmology.
Houston Matters
Ocean Vuong’s Debut Novel: A Mother And A Son’s Quest To Understand Each Other
Posted on · The acclaimed poet discusses his debut novel, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous.