Talking Earth

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Airs at: Mon, 03/10/2025 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

Airs at: Mon, 03/17/2025 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

Hosted by:

Barbara LaMorticella, Dan Raphael, Michael Van Kleek

Produced by:

KBOO

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Every 2nd and 3rd Monday of the month from 10:00pm to 11:00pm.

Poetry, spoken arts, prose

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Talking Earth on 05/17/21

Airs at: Mon, 05/17/2021 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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Talking Earth: May 10, 2021: Walt Curtis celebrates Mother's Day

Airs at: Mon, 05/10/2021 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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Tonight's edition of Talking Earth is hosted by Walt Curtis, with Patrick Bocarde as board-op. Walt discusses Jorge Luis Borges and Julio Salazar, and Patrick reads a Borges story while discovering who Borges was writing about and getting loud about it. Walt also plays a ... Read more

Talking Earth on 04/19/21

Airs at: Mon, 04/19/2021 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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Talking Earth: Walt Curtis on Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Airs at: Mon, 04/12/2021 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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On Tonight's edition of Talking Earth, host Walt Curtis talks about the life and work of legendary San Francisco poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti. We hear Ferlinghetti recite some of his poetry from Coney Island of the Mind, and interviews with the great poet as well. Patrick ... Read more

Talking Earth: Dan Raphael with Leanne Grabel, C.E. Putnam and Rebecca Smolen

Airs at: Mon, 03/15/2021 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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Tonight's edition of Talking Earth features Leanne Grabel, C. E. Putnam, and Rebecca Smolen. Host dan raphael will read poems by Lawrence Ferlinghetti and Tongo Eisen-Martin. Leanne Grabel is a writer, illustrator, performer & retired special education teacher. Grabel teac... Read more

A Valentine for Poet Bob Kaufman

Airs at: Mon, 02/15/2021 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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Barbara LaMorticella talks about the legendary black San Francisco beatnik poet Bob Kaufman, joined by Zoom with editor, publisher and Kaufman friend Ray Foye, in poetry, reading and discussion. Read more

Talking Earth on 02/08/21

Airs at: Mon, 02/08/2021 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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Talking Earth: Laura Winter and Jen Coleman

Airs at: Mon, 01/18/2021 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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Tonight's Talking Earth is hosted by dan raphael, with poetry readings by Laura Winter and Jen Coleman. dan reads some work by Dennis McBride, Jack Spicer and himself. Laura Winter is the author of 6 collections of poetry, broadsides and performance projects. A number of ... Read more

Talking Earth: James Honzik Memorial

Airs at: Mon, 01/11/2021 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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In tonight's edition of Talking Earth, host Walt Curtis plays poems from the 1994 Spoken Word album Talking Rain, and in the second half of the show mourns the passing of local poet and filmmaker James Honzik. Honzik worked on the film Salmon Poet, a documentary about Walt... Read more