In this episode of Write On! Radio, Paul talks with Dan Darling about his new novel Aracheopteryx. Currently, he teaches English composition, creative writing, and literature at Normandale College in the Twin Cities, where he lives with his wife and young kid. You can find him bowling every Tuesday night.
This week, Weston East, in for Sean, brings you kicks modern, ancient and inbetween, from All Over The Map… and though technically Wednesday morning, for those of you who coonsider it to be "2's Day night" you got two from each artist… Solex (Holland), Razika (Norway), Shiina Ringo (Japan), Daikaiju (US_ not Japan, oddly enough), London Symphony Orchestra (as part of the fictitious "Intergalactic Touring Band" also consisting of numerous pop, rock and R&B artists from the US and UK) and (featuring current Nashvillean Eddie Angel of Los Straitjackets) The Neanderthals shooting us into
The early highlight of today's program was an honoring for Ella Fitzgerald – on the 100th anniversary of her birth ! I'm a big fan of hers; so I shared a number of tracks in her dedicated work with songs of Antonio Carlos Jobim ! From there I expand the spotlight towards Maria Bethania and a recording of hers: Enchantment/Encanteria. Back and forth music from Brasil for much of the program.
