Podcasts by Mad River Anthology

Mad River Anthology

A poetry program that features a variety of poets reading their own material, discussions of poetry process and sharing of poetry from the past. Produced by Tim Ayres on public radio KHSU-FM 90.5/KHSR-FM 91.9 Humboldt State University, Arcata, North Coast of California. khsu.org

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Mad River Anthology: May 9, 2010: Tara Hardy from 2010-05-09T22:56:04

Founder of Bent, a LGBTIQ writing institute in Seattle, and the daughter of Union Auto Workers, Tara Hardy describes herself as a "working class queer femme poet." She was named by the city counci...

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Mad River Anthology: May 9, 2010: Tara Hardy from 2010-05-09T22:56:04

Founder of Bent, a LGBTIQ writing institute in Seattle, and the daughter of Union Auto Workers, Tara Hardy describes herself as a "working class queer femme poet." She was named by the city counci...

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Mad River Anthology: May 9, 2010: Tara Hardy from 2010-05-09T22:56:04

Founder of Bent, a LGBTIQ writing institute in Seattle, and the daughter of Union Auto Workers, Tara Hardy describes herself as a "working class queer femme poet." She was named by the city counci...

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Mad River Anthology: March 28, 2010: John Brugaletta and Rachel Wheeler: The Annunciation from 2010-03-28T22:56:04

John Brugaletta and Rachel Wheeler read and discuss works on the subject of the Annunciation; the Christian celebration of the announcement by the angel Gabriel to Mary that she would become the Go...

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Mad River Anthology: March 14, 2010: Pelican Bay State Prison inmate Akili Castlin from 2010-03-14T22:56:04

Pelican Bay State Prison inmate Akili Castlin's poems are given a reading in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada on the occasion of his collection, Who Am Eye, being published. Hosted by Tim Ayres. Produced at...

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Mad River Anthology: Jan. 10, 2010: Phil Randell from 2010-01-10T22:56:04

Known as The West Coast Wanderer, Senior Poet Laureate Phil Randell travels the western United States attending open mics and selling his vast collection of chapbooks. He reads from his newer work ...

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Mad River Anthology: December 27, 2009: Celia Homesley from 2009-12-27T22:56:04

Author of the collection "Body of Crimson Leaves," Celia Homesley reads newer poems and discusses her writing. Hosted by Rachel Wheeler. Hosted by Tim Ayres. Produced at KHSU...khsu.org

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Mad River Anthology: December 13, 2009: Redwood Writing Project from 2009-12-13T22:56:04

Poetry instructor Dan Levinson brings two students from the Humboldt State University Redwood Writing Project to read and discuss their work. Hosted by Tim Ayres. Hosted by Tim Ayres. Produced at K...

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Mad River Anthology: November 22, 2009: Piante Gallery "Picture Poems" Reading from 2009-11-22T22:56:04

Piante Gallery in Old Town Eureka held a poetry reading on October 30th in conjunction with the "Picture Poems" show that opened that month. On this program we listen to highlights of that reading,...

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Mad River Anthology: November 8, 2009: The Good Guys Tour from 2009-11-08T22:56:04

"The Good Guys Tour” consists of two dynamic spoken word artists, Andrew Tyree and Rudy Francisco, traveling across the country, sharing one stage and communicating a critical analysis of life whil...

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Mad River Anthology: Sept. 13, 2009: Stephanie Silvia from 2009-09-13T22:56:04

Stephanie Silvia of Trinidad reads from the anthology Women.Period, as well as from her work which details surviving cancer, and promotes the upcoming Humboldt County Breast Health Project benefit ...

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Mad River Anthology: August 23, 2009: Hydropods from 2009-08-23T22:56:04

Portland's John Dooley (words) and Gary Glover (music) drop by the KHSU studio to discuss the mix of strange spoken word and atmospheric music that they call Hydropods. Hosted by Tim Ayres. Produce...

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Mad River Anthology: August 9, 2009: Haiku from 2009-08-09T22:56:04

Haiku is a Japanese form of poetry, and it is also the nickname of a regular at the local open mic Poets on the Plaza. He discusses his activism, how living outdoors effects poetry, and performs h...

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Mad River Anthology: July 26, 2009: Verses: He and She Part Two. from 2009-07-26T22:56:04

Poems on similar topics by male and female poets, read and discussed by John Brugaletta and Rachel Wheeler. Part two of two. Produced at KHSU...khsu.org

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Mad River Anthology: July 12, 2009: Verses: Hers and His. from 2009-07-12T22:56:04

Poems on similar topics by male and female poets, read and discussed by John Brugaletta and Rachel Wheeler. Part one of two. khsu.org

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Mad River Anthology:June 28, 2009: Andrea Gibson from 2009-06-28T22:56:04

Featured on NPR, Air America and Free Speech TV, award winning slam poet Andrea Gibson discusses her life and performs her work, which includes a new CD, "Yellowbird." Hosted by Lorena Boswell, khs...

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Mad River Anthology: June 14, 2009: Kathrin Burleson from 2009-06-14T22:56:04

Trinidad painter Kathrin Burleson reads poems about faith and traveling to Mexico. Hosted by John Brugaletta, khsu.org

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Mad River Anthology: May 24, 2009: Zombipo from 2009-05-24T22:56:04

The debut of a new literary form: zombies + poetry = zombipo. Hosted by Brent Jenkins, khsu.org

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Mad River Anthology: May 10, 2009: Nicholas Karavatos from 2009-05-10T22:56:04

Former MRA host Nick Karavatos returns to the show on a visit from the United Arab Emirates. Nick’s collage of international imagery is accompanied by guitarist Jeff Kelley with his wide array of s...

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Mad River Anthology: April 26, 2009: Billy Tuggle from 2009-04-26T22:56:04

Billy Tuggle is a performance poet born out of Chicago’s first generation of HipHop. Fueled by political activism and education, he was the 2008 Mental Graffiti Grand Slam Champion and has publish...

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Mad River Anthology: April 12, 2009: Tim'm West: Part 2 of 2 from 2009-04-12T22:56:04

An activist and hip hop artist featured in the documentaries "Pick Up the Mic," and "Beyond Beats and Rhymes," Tim'm West reads his poetry which explores being black and gay in America. Part two of...

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Mad River Anthology: March 22, 2009: Tim'm West: Part 1 of 2 from 2009-03-22T22:56:04

An activist and hip hop artist featured in the documentaries "Pick Up the Mic," and "Beyond Beats and Rhymes," Tim'm West reads his poetry which explores being black and gay in America. Part one of...

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Mad River Anthology: March 8, 2009: John J. Brugaletta from 2009-03-08T22:56:04

Retired Cal State Fullerton English professor John Brugaletta reads his work, from humorous narrative-like poems to others that pose and grapple with weighty theological questions. Hosted by Rachel...

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Mad River Anthology: February 22, 2009: David Holper from 2009-02-22T22:56:04

David Holper reads from his new collection of poetry, 64 Questions, and talks of social responsibility and experiences of loss. Hosted by Rachel Wheeler, khsu.org

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Mad River Anthology: February 8, 2009: The Outtake Show from 2009-02-08T22:56:04

The Outtake Show: Things we didn't want you to hear from Jerry Martien, Iain Macdonald, Dale Pendell, Mark Shikuma and Shaoway Wu. Hosted by Tim Ayres, khsu.org

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Mad River Anthology: January 25, 2009 - The Recession Winter Special: Part Two from 2009-01-25T22:56:04

Part two of the Recession Winter Special, recorded live at 3 Foods Cafe. Poet Jerry Martien and bassist Shaoway Wu perform for the winter solstice. Hosted by Tim Ayres, khsu.org

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Mad River Anthology: January 11, 2009 - The Recession Winter Special: Part One from 2009-01-11T22:56:04

The Recession Winter Special, recorded live at 3 Foods Cafe. Poets Jerry Martien, Joanna Reichhold, and bassist Shaoway Wu perform for the winter solstice. Part One. Hosted by Tim Ayres, khsu.org

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Mad River Anthology: December 28, 2008: MRA goes to Shanghai! from 2008-12-28T22:56:04

MRA goes to Shanghai! Sound poetry with Fulbright scholar, Dell Arte student, Chinese Opera singer, and Blue Laker Liza Bielby. Hosted by Brent Jenkins, khsu.org

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Mad River Anthology: December 14, 2008: Ethnobotanist Dale Pendell from 2008-12-14T22:56:04

Ethnobotanist Dale Pendell explores the history of plant intoxicants and reads his poems about psychoactives and the natural world. Hosted by Tim Ayres, khsu.org

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Mad River Anthology: November 23, 2008: The Mp3 Experiment from 2008-11-23T22:56:04

Featuring LA poet/philosopher Eddie Justiniano, with his conceptual-artist girlfriend Jan Smail singing backup. Hosted by Brent Jenkins, khsu.org

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Mad River Anthology: Oct. 12, 2008: Accident Slam Poetry from 2008-10-12T22:56:04

Stories from the Accident Slam Poetry scene with Vanessa Pike, Brad Wilson, and Phillip Moore; the ups and downs of competitive poetry and their trip to the Wisconsin nationals. Hosted by Tim Ayr...

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Mad River Anthology: Sept. 28, 2008: Therese Keslin FitzMaurice from 2008-09-28T22:56:04

The poet, teacher, new mom and slam activist Therese Keslin FitzMaurice reads from her new work The Signature of Time. Hosted by Brent Jenkins, khsu.org

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Mad River Anthology: Sept. 14, 2008: Amde Hamilton from 2008-09-14T22:56:04

The Founding member of the Watts Prophets talks about the creation of Budd Schulberg's Watts Writer's Workshop, the origins of rap music, the Last Poets, and the flesh of a word. Hosted by Tim Ayre...

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Mad River Anthology: August 24, 2008: Jay Scrivner from 2008-08-24T22:56:04

Surfing, surrealism, pancakes, and Anne Carson with local poet, teacher, and surfer Jay Scrivner. Hosted by Brent Jenkins. khsu.org

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Mad River Anthology: August 10, 2008: Mark Shikuma from 2008-08-10T22:56:04

Japanese-born Mark Shikuma reads his poems describing family and heritage, accompanied by Shao Way Wu on bass performing his original background compositions. Hosted by Tim Ayres. khsu.org

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Mad River Anthology: July 27, 2008: Rachel Wheeler from 2008-07-27T22:56:04

Faith and Writing; Poet, fiction writer, and church organist Rachel Wheeler talks about Jim Dodge, Simone Weil, and God, as well as reading a few poems and an excerpt from her new novel. Hosted by...

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Mad River Anthology: July 13, 2008: Oregon poet Clemens Starck from 2008-07-13T22:56:04

Award-winning Oregon poet Clemens Starck describes his work in construction with observations of society, as seen from the window of a pickup truck. His poetry collections include: Journeyman's Wa...

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Mad River Anthology: June 22, 2008: Poetry and Politics, featuring Marci Nelligan from 2008-06-22T22:56:04

Poetry and politics, featuring Marci Nelligan, co-author with Nicole Mauro of a new book just out from Chainlinks, Intersection. Hosted by Brent Jenkins.

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Mad River Anthology: June 8, 2008: Iain Macdonald from 2008-06-08T22:56:04

California North Coast poet Iain Macdonald reads his poems which explore Celtic heritage, coaching soccer, teaching English, and his hometown of Glasgow, Scotland. Hosted by Tim Ayres.

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Mad River Anthology: May 25, 2008: Patrick Durgin from 2008-05-25T22:56:04

Poet, musician, publisher and professor Patrick Durgin talks about his new book, Hannah Weiner's Open House and the poet's life in Chicago. Hosted by Brent Jenkins.

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Mad River Anthology: May 11, 2008: Jerry Martien from 2008-05-11T22:56:04

Humboldt County, California poet Jerry Martien reads poems for spring with accompaniment by Humboldt State University bass instructor Shaoway Wu. They also talk about the various aspects of joining...

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Mad River Anthology: April 27, 2008: UbuWeb from 2008-04-27T22:56:04

A hit list of experimental, neo-crazy poets from the online archive of the avant-garde: ubuweb.com. Hosted by Brent Jenkins.

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Mad River Anthology: April 13, 2008: Joanna Reichhold from 2008-04-13T22:56:04

Fisher Poet Joanna Reichhold discusses her journey from a Southern Baptist upbringing to a life as a commercial fisher off the coast of Alaska, with work songs and poems about salmon, sex, and reli...

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