Flickering, with Pattiann Rogers

Flickering, with Pattiann Rogers

Listen Watch Pattiann Rogers has published fifteen collections of poetry and two book-length essay collections, The Dream of the Marsh Wren and The Grand Array: Writings on Nature, Science, and Spirit. She is the recipient of two NEA grants, a Guggenheim Fellowship, a...
Standing Out, with Kristina Lucia

Standing Out, with Kristina Lucia

Listen Watch Have you ever felt like, at times, you are the black sheep of your family? You know, those times when you question why you are so different from everyone else in your life or even your community? Many of us who turn to the arts have a little bit of the...
Woman in the Field, with Brittany Butler

Woman in the Field, with Brittany Butler

Listen Watch When she was in high school, Brittany Butler didn’t have dreams of working for the Central Intelligence Agency—she was a cheerleader and was in beauty pageants. Nevertheless, she had a successful career at the CIA and is now working hard to promote human...
Help me Help some Kids

Help me Help some Kids

As many of you know, I’m an avid runner which is ironic because, when I was a kid, I hated running. I was slow, it just wasn’t fun, and I avoided it like the plague. Something happened in high school, though. My twin brother Jimmy joined the cross-country team, which...
The Real Bob Crane, with Carol Ford

The Real Bob Crane, with Carol Ford

Listen Watch Like many people of my generation, I grew up watching Hogan’s Heroes in reruns. Also like many people of my generation, I was shocked that Bob Crane, Colonel Hogan himself, met such a violent end, likely a result of his extracurricular hobby of...