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Amanda Vaill on the Spanish Civil War

One True Podcast - May 13, 2024 10:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 88 ratings
The Spanish Civil War was a brutal and maddeningly complex historical event, with enormous repercussions on Ernest Hemingway’s life and career. To guide us through the many moving parts and frayed relationships, we welcome back Amanda Vaill to One True Podcast. Vaill’s essential book, Hotel Fl...

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Go Wes!

Riffin' on Jazz - May 08, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we continue our Master Class series with part 3, highlighting the great Wes Montgomery. We take a look at some of his greatest hits. Also on this episode, you get to hear an exclusive interview with Jazz artist Muneer Nasser as we talk about his career and upco...

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'The End of The Affair" by Graham Greene

Novel Conversations - May 07, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
Graham Greene's final contribution to his 4 "Catholic Series" novels, The End of the Affair tells the story of Maurice Bendrix and his internal struggles navigating an affair with his partner, Catherine Walston. The novel's deeply introspective narrative is contrasted by the escalation of WWII in...

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Miles & Miles with Miles

Riffin' on Jazz - May 01, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we continue our Master Class series with the legendary Miles Davis. We tackle one of the most influential Jazz musicians in history and enjoy some of his classics.

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One True Sentence #35 with Julie Schumacher

One True Podcast - April 29, 2024 10:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 88 ratings
Julie Schumacher, author of The Dear Committee Trilogy (Dear Committee Members, The Shakespeare Requirement , and The English Experience), shares her one true sentence from Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises. As Schumacher explores, Hemingway's short, terse writing often leads to some "long, meander...

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All Joy

Riffin' on Jazz - April 24, 2024 05:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we start our Master Class series with the amazing, grammy award winning superstar, Samara Joy. Join us as we celebrate her stellar music as we dive into some of her greatest hits.

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'Heart Of Darkness' by Joseph Conrad

Novel Conversations - April 23, 2024 09:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
In Conrad's landmark novel from 1899, English sailor Charles Marlow describes his voyage into the interior of the African jungle aboard a Belgian shipping vessel. The work levees a striking criticism of the imperial mindset of its era, reflected in its inclusion as one of the greatest texts of We...

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Circling The Basses

Riffin' on Jazz - April 22, 2024 15:04 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we celebrate some of the best Bass players in Jazz and interview the great Christian McBride. Join us as we hear songs from artists like Wayman Tisdale, Esperanza Spalding and more.

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in our time, chapter 6: "They shot the six cabinet ministers"

One True Podcast - April 18, 2024 10:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 88 ratings
Welcome to the sixth of our eighteen shows celebrating the centenary of the Paris edition of Hemingway’s book of vignettes, in our time. The scene depicts the execution of six Greek officials toward the end of 1922.  In this episode, we discuss the history of that trial and execution, the journ...

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in our time, chapter 5: "It was a frightfully hot day"

One True Podcast - April 15, 2024 10:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 88 ratings
Welcome to the fifth of our eighteen shows celebrating the centenary of the Paris edition of Hemingway’s book of vignettes, in our time. This scene of a barricade and a retreat continues Hemingway's brilliant depictions of Battle of Mons. In this episode, we explore some historical aspects of t...

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'To Kill A Mockingbird' by Harper Lee

Novel Conversations - April 10, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
One of the greatest all-time works of American fiction, 'To Kill A Mockingbird' is a timeless account of the American South as seen through the eyes of a young girl named Scout. The novel's warm and approachable dissection of gender, society, and race have made it an enduring staple of the Americ...

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Ahmed Honeini on William Faulkner

One True Podcast - April 01, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 88 ratings
The two great titans of twentieth-century American literature – Ernest Hemingway and William Faulkner – never met. They corresponded only a time or two; however, they were always on each other’s minds. Their hyper-awareness of the other’s recent work led sometimes to envy, sometimes to awe, and ...

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'20,000 Leagues Under The Sea' by Jules Verne

Novel Conversations - March 26, 2024 09:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
20,000 Leagues Under The Sea is classic science-adventure novel written by Jules Verne, and released serially through 1870. It tells the story of the Nautilus, a futuristic deep-sea submarine, and its long voyages through the ocean's depths through the eyes of our protagonist, the marine biologis...

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"What a Handsome Pair!"

Master the 40: The Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald - March 25, 2024 15:00 - 57 minutes
Published in the August 27, 1932, issue of the Saturday Evening Post, "What a Handsome Pair!" clearly reflects F. Scott Fitzgerald's dour view of marital relationships amid the relapse that took Zelda to the Phipps Clinic in Baltimore. The story of two couples, Stuart and Helen Oldhorne and Tedd...

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Stephen Koch on the Breaking Point with John Dos Passos

One True Podcast - March 18, 2024 10:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 88 ratings
This episode will focus on the Spanish Civil War and how one particular incident – the murder of accused Fascist spy José Robles – ruptured the relationship between Ernest Hemingway and John Dos Passos. To sort out the many moving parts to this chapter of Hemingway’s life, we welcome Stephen Ko...

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'Wuthering Heights' by Emily Bronte

Novel Conversations - March 12, 2024 09:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
Emily Bronte's only novel, Wuthering Heights tells the story of the turbulent relationships between the Earnshaws and the Lintons, two families of landed gentry in 1847 West Yorkshire. In its time, the novel was controversial for its depictions of cruelty and abuse, and for its challenges to Vict...

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in our time, chapter 4: "We were in a garden at Mons"

One True Podcast - March 07, 2024 11:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 88 ratings
Welcome to the fourth of our eighteen shows celebrating the centenary of the Paris edition of Hemingway’s book of vignettes, in our time. At 75 words, this short scene describes the Battle of Mons. To Ezra Pound, Hemingway would refer to this conflict (from August 1914 at the very beginning of ...

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in our time, chapter 3: "Minarets stuck up in the rain"

One True Podcast - March 04, 2024 11:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 88 ratings
Welcome to the third of our eighteen shows celebrating the centenary of the Paris edition of Hemingway’s book of vignettes, in our time. In this scene, Hemingway describes the minarets rising over the landscape overlooking the harrowing evacuation at the Greco-Turkish War in 1922. Hemingway dis...

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'Robinson Crusoe' by Daniel Defoe

Novel Conversations - February 27, 2024 15:30 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
Titled "The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner: Who Lived Eight and Twenty Years, All Alone in an Un-inhabited Island on the Coast of America, Near the Mouth of the Great River of Oroonoque; Having Been Cast on Shore by Shipwreck, Wherein All the Men Peris...

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The Best of 2023-2024

Let’s Go! with Tom Brady, Larry Fitzgerald and Jim Gray - February 20, 2024 00:30 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 407 ratings
Re-live the BEST of the incredible 2023-2024 season on Let’s Go! with the most memorable guests across sports and entertainment. Andy Reid discusses the greatness of the Chiefs dynasty, and Deion and Shedeur Sanders talk lifting the energy of the Colorado Buffaloes program. Denzel Washington im...

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Mark Whalan and Karen Leick on American Modernism

One True Podcast - February 19, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 88 ratings
American modernism is a concept that is so slippery that even scholars don’t always agree on its definition. Is it a historical era, or a literary technique? Was Ernest Hemingway even a modernist? If so, which of his works are most modernistic? For this discussion, we turn to Mark Whalan, edito...

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Riffin' With Lizz

Riffin' on Jazz - February 15, 2024 17:29 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we are joined by the amazing and uber talented Lizz Wright. She discusses her career journey and what she is working on next. Hear this and more amazing episodes of Riffin on Jazz on KUDZUKIAN.com.

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"Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

Novel Conversations - February 13, 2024 10:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
This classic of English literature was originally penned under the name "Currer Bell", and details the story of the titular Jane as she struggles to find comfort and self-worth through the ups and downs of her life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Week 24 – Super Bowl LVIII

Let’s Go! with Tom Brady, Larry Fitzgerald and Jim Gray - February 13, 2024 01:01 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 407 ratings
Tom, Larry, and Jim break down a thrilling and emotional Super Bowl LVIII, from the heroics of Patrick Mahomes and the fire of Travis Kelce, to the strategic battle between coaches in overtime. Plus, they reflect on their week in Vegas and discuss how the city’s festive atmosphere served as a gr...

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Week 23 – Steve Young and John Elway

Let’s Go! with Tom Brady, Larry Fitzgerald and Jim Gray - February 06, 2024 01:02 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 407 ratings
Tom and Jim welcome Hall of Famer Steve Young to discuss Tom’s golf game at Pebble Beach, what championship football looks like, and why Tom picked Steve as his sports hero. Then, the great John Elway sits with Jim and Larry to talk about the Chiefs playing their best football, his iconic “helic...

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One True Sentence #34 with Mark Kurlansky

One True Podcast - February 05, 2024 11:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 88 ratings
Mark Kurlansky, the author of dozens of books of fiction, nonfiction, and children's literature (including Cod, Salt, and The Importance of Not Being Ernest), shares his one true sentence from Hemingway's story "In Another Country."

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Something Old, Something New, Something For You

Riffin' on Jazz - February 01, 2024 20:33 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
We give you some old Jazz, some new Jazz, and some Jazz just for you on this episode. We are also joined by Jazz artist Tatum Greenblatt as he discusses his career so far and his current and upcoming projects. Take a listen!

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Week 22 – Andy Reid

Let’s Go! with Tom Brady, Larry Fitzgerald and Jim Gray - January 30, 2024 00:30 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 407 ratings
Tom and Jim break down the big-time performances from Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce in the AFC Championship Game, and rue the missed opportunities from the Lions as they fell victim to an incredible comeback by Brock Purdy and the 49ers. Then, they sit down with Chiefs head coach Andy Reid to...

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in our time, chapter 2: "The first matador got the horn"

One True Podcast - January 26, 2024 11:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 88 ratings
Welcome to the second of our eighteen shows celebrating the centenary of the Paris edition of Hemingway’s book of vignettes, in our time. In this scene, Hemingway puts us into a chaotic bullfighting scene, with gorings, hooting crowds, and a kid who tries to save the day. We discuss how this ea...

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Jazz Mixology

Riffin' on Jazz - January 25, 2024 16:15 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we give you a unique mix of Jazz genres and we are joined by Jazz artist Jumaane Smith to talk his career and upcoming projects. We hear music from artists like Joey Alexander, Kandace Springs and more so make sure to check out this latest episode of Riffin on ...