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Writers on Writing: A Weekly Podcast for Writers, Readers, & Book LoversT.C. Boyle, author of NO WAY HOMET. Coraghessan Boyle is the author of thirty books of fiction, including The Tortilla Curtain, Talk to Me, I Walk Between the Raindrops, and most recently, No Way Home. He received a Ph.D. degree in Nineteenth Century British Literature from the University of Iowa in 1977 and his M.F.A. from the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop in 1974. His work has been translated into more than two dozen foreign languages, including Lithuanian, Latvian, Farsi, and Vietnamese. His stories have appeared in most of the major American magazines, including The New Yorker, Harper's, and The Atlantic Monthly, and he ha...
2026-04-2853 minWriters on WritingT.C. Boyle, author of NO WAY HOMET. Coraghessan Boyle is the author of thirty books of fiction, including The Tortilla Curtain, Talk to Me, I Walk Between the Raindrops, and most recently, No Way Home. He received a Ph.D. degree in Nineteenth Century British Literature from the University of Iowa in 1977 and his M.F.A. from the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop in 1974. His work has been translated into more than two dozen foreign languages, including Lithuanian, Latvian, Farsi, and Vietnamese. His stories have appeared in most of the major American magazines, including The New Yorker, Harper's, and The Atlantic Monthly, and he ha...
2026-04-2853 min
Stand Up! with Pete Dominick1574 Steve Hofstetter and Bill Boyle + Today's HeadlinesSubscribe and Watch Interviews LIVE : On YOUTUBE.com/StandUpWithPete ON SubstackStandUpWithPete Stand Up is a daily podcast. I book,host,edit, post and promote new episodes with brilliant guests every day. This show is Ad free and fully supported by listeners like you! Please subscribe now for as little as 5$ and gain access to a community of over 750 awesome, curious, kind, funny, brilliant, generous souls Steve Hofstetter has over a billion views on YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram, is a Nobel Peace Prize-nominated comedian. His book (Ginger Kid) is a...
2026-04-151h 33
The Homeboy WayHealing Through Art at the Homeboy Art Academy with Fabian Debora and Barbara FantWhen Tom Vozzo first walked into Homeboy Industries more than 12 years ago, he was skeptical. “Shouldn’t we be doing work here at ‘Industries’?” he wondered, seeing art classes throughout the building.In this episode, Tom sits down with Fabian Debora, Executive Director of the Homeboy Art Academy, and Program Manager Barbara Fant to explore how art reaches wounds words cannot and why creativity is central to Homeboy’s model of healing and belonging.Fabian shares how, as a child hiding from domestic violence, drawing became his refuge, a sanctuary that carried him through addiction, recovery, an...
2026-03-0437 min
Un caffè a LALos Angeles in 3 giorni: cosa fare, dove dormire e cosa non perdere ☕ I consigli di @giada_seisempreingiro per non sbagliare niente!"Los Angeles è brutta, non c'è niente da fare."Lo sentiamo dire ogni giorno. E oggi con Giada di @giada_seisempreingiro - esperta di viaggi nell'ovest degli Stati Uniti, autrice di guide da 670 pagine e punto di riferimento per chi pianifica un viaggio in California - smontiamo questo falso mito una volta per tutte.Giada è partita da una passione nata col viaggio di nozze 16 anni fa. Ha creato le sue guide personali, ha aperto un blog durante il lockdown, un gruppo Facebook da 50.000 persone e oggi è un'autorità dei viaggi negli USA.In questa puntata parli...
2026-02-2547 min
AblequestJim Boyle - Camp ManyungYMCA's Camp Manyung in Victoria is a pioneer in developing universally designed outdoor activities to make the camp adventure experience as inclusive as possible for people with physical disabilities. It has collaborated with Standards Australia in establishing recently published standards for some adventure activities. Jim Boyle, Manager of Y Camps' Camp Manyung, joins Barbara Sullivan to explain the positive impact of inclusive design in the outdoor sector. Original air date: 20.02.26Support the show: https://donate.2rph.org.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2026-02-2013 min
Alles gesagt?T.C. Boyle: Is There Still Hope?Thomas Coraghessan Boyle has written widely read books such as World’s End, The Tortilla Curtain, Dr. Sex, Water Music, The Road to Wellville and—so far published only in Germany—No Way Home. His works have been translated into two dozen languages, and some have been adapted for film.This is the the freely accessible original English version of the podcast. An AI-translated version is available exclusively to ZEIT podcast subscribers. A free trial subscription is available at https://www.zeit.de/podcastabo.T.C. Boyle was born in New York and grew up in pre...
2026-01-092h 45
Orte und WorteMit T.C. Boyle am Potsdamer Platz (englische Originalfassung)Diese Fassung enthält das englische Original-Interview mit T.C. Boyle ab Minute 6'24! Große Prominenz diesmal in Orte und Worte, Nadine hat sich mit T.C. Boyle in Berlin getroffen - der US-Amerikaner war mit seinem neuen Roman "No Way Home in Deutschland und Österreich auf Tour. Seine Fanbase hierzulande ist riesig, seine Bücher erscheinen mittlerweile oft zuerst auf Deutsch, so auch im Fall von "No Way Home".
T.C. Boyle erzählt vordergründig eine Dreiecksgeschichte zwischen zwei Männern und einer Frau zwischen L.A. und der Wüste Nevadas. Unter der Oberfläc...
2025-12-1145 min
Orte und WorteMit T.C. Boyle am Potsdamer PlatzGroße Prominenz diesmal in Orte und Worte, Nadine hat sich mit T.C. Boyle in Berlin getroffen - der US-Amerikaner war mit seinem neuen Roman "No Way Home" in Deutschland und Österreich auf Tour. Seine Fanbase hierzulande ist riesig, seine Bücher erscheinen mittlerweile oft zuerst auf Deutsch, so auch im Fall von "No Way Home".
T.C. Boyle erzählt vordergründig eine Dreiecksgeschichte zwischen zwei Männern und einer Frau zwischen L.A. und der Wüste Nevadas. Unter der Oberfläche geht es um ein Gefühl des Unbehaustseins, die Suche nach Sinn und lauer...
2025-12-1145 minOrte und WorteMit T.C. Boyle am Potsdamer PlatzGroße Prominenz diesmal in Orte und Worte, Nadine hat sich mit T.C. Boyle in Berlin getroffen - der US-Amerikaner war mit seinem neuen Roman "No Way Home" in Deutschland und Österreich auf Tour. Seine Fanbase hierzulande ist riesig, seine Bücher erscheinen mittlerweile oft zuerst auf Deutsch, so auch im Fall von "No Way Home".
T.C. Boyle erzählt vordergründig eine Dreiecksgeschichte zwischen zwei Männern und einer Frau zwischen L.A. und der Wüste Nevadas. Unter der Oberfläche geht es um ein Gefühl des Unbehaustseins, die Suche nach Sinn und lauer...
2025-12-1146 min
Elora Fergus PodcastEXCLUSIVE Preview of the Elora Centre for the Arts with Lianne CarterThe stunning Elora Centre for the Arts has a new 3500 sq. ft. addition! Hear the surprising origin story, the 'ghost hunters' that visited, and the exciting grand reveal dates! Join Barbara Lustgarten-Evoy and Ryan Joyce as they chat with Lianne Carter, the Executive Director of the Elora Centre for the Arts, for an exclusive look at the massive progress on their expansion project . Lianne reveals that the project, which has been underway for years, surprisingly started with the simple, yet critical, need for accessible washrooms. This catalyst quickly steamrolled into a much bigger dream, fueled...
2025-11-1114 min
The High NoteThe High Note S1 E3The High Note
Executive Producer: Jan Corran
Starring:
Thea Gill - Jody Stewart
Also Starring
Chelsea M. Davis - Diane Devane
John Kennard - Richard Moorehead.
Co-Starring:
Leah Cevoli - Kate Newberry
Bethany Murray - Ida
Messenger - Bodie G. Wyatt
Photographer 1 - Steve Mize
Written by: Gina Glass & Lori Wallis based on Characters from the original screenplay “In Love” written by: Lori Wallis.
Produced by: Gina Glass
Directed by: Gina Glass
Edited by: Gina Glass
Special Thanks to B...
2025-10-2421 minThe High NoteThe High Note S1 E4The High Note
Executive Producer: Jan Corran
Starring:
Thea Gill - Jody Stewart
Also Starring
Chelsea M. Davis - Diane Devane
John Kennard - Richard Moorehead
Co-Starring:
Tom Katsis - Raymond Corbin
Lucy Butler - Blanche Reynolds
Leah Cevoli - Reporter/Mrs. Wilson
Sam Benjamin -Guy Whitney
Travis Simmons - Ernie St. James
Jeffrey Ashkin - Delivery Man
Julia Bartholomew - Audra
Hank Grover - Larry
Waitress - Gina Glass
Written by: Gina Glass & Lori Wallis based on Characters from the
original screenplay “...
2025-10-2438 minThe High NoteThe High Note S1 E8The High Note
Executive Producer: Jan Corran
Starring:
Thea Gill - Jody Stewart
Also Starring
Chelsea M. Davis - Diane Devane
John Kennard - Richard Moorehead.
Co-Starring:
Lucy Butler - Blanche Reynolds
Barbara Deutsch - Matilda Minnie Goodfellow
Sam Benjamin - Guy Whitney
Bernie Horton - Dooley
Travis Simmons - Ernie St. James
Tom Antonellis - Scott
Audra Jordon - Nurse
Tom Katis - Raymond Corbin
Written by: Gina Glass & Lori Wallis based on Characters from the original screenplay “In...
2025-10-2430 minThe High NoteThe High Note S1 E9The High Note
Executive Producer: Jan Corran
Starring:
Thea Gill - Jody Stewart
Also Starring
Chelsea M. Davis - Diane Devane
John Kennard - Richard Moorehead
Co-Starring
Barbara Deutsch - Matilda Minnie Goodfellow
Tom Katis - Raymond Corbin
Sam Benjamin - Guy Whitney
Limo Driver - Hank Grover
Travis Simmons - Bartender
Dalila Ali Rajah - Anita Sinclair
Bernie Horton - Dooley
Travis Simmons - Ernie St. James
Lucy Butler - Blanche Reynolds
Written by: Gina Glass & Lori...
2025-10-2434 min
C4E Presents(Bonus) Sustainable Healthcare | C4E Presents #034Stony Brook University Hospital is on the front lines of sustainability. Host Heather Lynch speaks with CEO Carol Gomes, Director of Healthcare Safety Barbara Boyle, and Josephine Connolly-Schoonen, executive director of the nutrition division at Stony Brook Medicine, to explore how the hospital is reducing waste and emissions. They say Stony Brook's commitment to reducing greenhouse gases and promoting sustainable practices both within the hospital and the local community requires retrofitting facilities with LED lighting, rethinking waste management in the operating rooms, and deploying community outreach programs, including rooftop garden initiatives,Learn more with:Stony Brook...
2025-10-2140 min
The Bookshop PodcastFrom Advertising to Italy: Pinch Me, by Barbara BoyleSend us Fan MailIn this episode, I chat with Barbara Boyle about her memoir, Pinch Me.After decades crafting commercials and campaigns for global giants like Procter & Gamble and Johnson & Johnson, Barbara was drawn to a completely different path. Her story begins with a magical honeymoon visit to the Piedmont region of Italy, where, gazing over terracotta rooftops with morning coffee in hand, she felt an undeniable pull: "I need to live here." That feeling—equal parts recognition and revelation—set in motion a complete life transformation.With warmth and candor, Barbara shar...
2025-08-1138 min
Trick or Treat RadioTorTR #680 - 28 Inches LaterSend us a text or a voicemailA group of survivors of the gherkin virus live on a small island. When one of the group leaves the island on a mission into the mainland, he discovers the secrets, wonders, and horrors of an encounter with alpha cock Samson. On Episode 680 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss 28 Years Later from director Danny Boyle! We also engage in the infected vs. zombie debate, ponder whether clothing would stay intact for 28 years, and spend some time hanging out with Kraven Buttstuff! So grab your field guide to plant medicine...
2025-08-082h 13Trick or Treat RadioTorTR #680 - 28 Inches LaterSend us a text or a voicemailA group of survivors of the gherkin virus live on a small island. When one of the group leaves the island on a mission into the mainland, he discovers the secrets, wonders, and horrors of an encounter with alpha cock Samson. On Episode 680 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss 28 Years Later from director Danny Boyle! We also engage in the infected vs. zombie debate, ponder whether clothing would stay intact for 28 years, and spend some time hanging out with Kraven Buttstuff! So grab your field guide to plant medicine...
2025-08-082h 13
Expat FocusHow Restoring A 300-Year-Old Italian Farmhouse Changed Everything For This American ExpatBarbara Boyle joins the Expat Focus Podcast to discuss her move from a high-flying advertising career in the US to a tranquil life in Monforte d'Alba, a small town in Italy's Piedmont region. Barbara shares what it was like to renovate a 300-year-old stone barn with zero Italian, embrace the local slow food culture, and become part of a tight-knit rural community. She also opens up about her breast cancer diagnosis and why she returned to the US for treatment, and reflects on the joys and challenges of expat life. Her new memoir, 'Pinch Me: Waking Up...
2025-07-2442 min
The Bookshop PodcastThe Literary Heartbeat of Santa Barbara: Jen Lemberger at Chaucer's BooksSend us Fan MailIn this episode, I chat with Jen Lemberger, co-owner of Chaucer's Books.Nestled in Santa Barbara's Loreto Plaza sits a literary institution fifty-one years in the making. Chaucer's Books, now under the stewardship of Jen Lemberger and Greg Feitt, stands as a testament to the enduring power of independent bookstores in our communities.Jen's career started in health research and social epidemiology. She worked with organizations like Direct Relief before pursuing a master's in library science and eventually returning to Chaucer's, where she had once worked...
2025-06-0238 min
Travel ConnectionsBig Adventures, Big News & A Tuscan Dream Come TrueWelcome back to Travel Connections! In this special update episode, I'm catching you up on what's been a whirlwind first half of the year—and sharing some truly exciting news! From holiday travels in London and Paris to an awe-inspiring adventure through South America and a recent return from Morocco, it's been nonstop exploring (and yes, I'll be sharing all the juicy details soon). I also reflect on some deeply personal moments, including the recent loss of my very special stepfather, and how these experiences only fuel my passion to seize the day and keep finding adventure wh...
2025-05-0910 min
Strictly Business on KSVYStrictly Business KSVY - Author of “Pinch Me: Waking up in a 300-year-old Italian Farmhouse" - Barbara BoyleHosts: Kip Altman with Scot HunterGuest: Barbara Boyle, Author, “Pinch Me: Waking up in a 300-year-old Italian Farmhouse"We will talk about:1) how you got into advertising,2) your years in the industry, 3) your perspective on client expectations of advertising effectiveness, 4) how you measured account success, 5) examples of your best work and why you considered them the best, 6) differences in operating results of the firms you worked with,7) your decision to leave the industry, 8) your ‘Italian renaissance’, 9) the de...
2025-04-0552 min
Women Who Travel | Condé Nast TravelerA Life-Changing Move To ItalyEver fantasized about giving up the grind and starting a new life in Italy? This week, we hear from a listener who did just that, swapping her life in San Francisco for the rolling hills of Piedmont, where she renovated a 300-year-old farmhouse’ and built a new life—‘Under the Tuscan Sun’ style. Listen to the episode to find out how Barbara Boyle, who penned the experience in her new memoir ‘Pinch Me,’ pulled the move off and found joy and community in a small Italian town.
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2025-04-0319 min
Travel ConnectionsInspiring Stories of Life in the Italian CountrysideWelcome to a fantastic new episode of Travel Connections! In today's episode, we will cover many of the things that I love most! What are they, you ask? Let me give you a small list. Learning about a delightful new book, traveling to Italy, memorable Italian food and wine, discovering and exploring new destinations, and living a life devoted to less stress and more calming views of Italy. How does that sound? In today's episode, I talk with Barbara Boyle. Barbara enjoyed a colorful worldwide career as a creative director at Saatchi & Saatchi, Grey, Lowe, and other...
2025-03-2142 min
Uncorking a StoryRewriting Her Story: Barbara Boyle’s Reinvention from Ad Exec to Memoirist"Only you can tell your story, and only you can tell it in the way you tell it. And that's critical." – Barbara BoyleFor years, Barbara Boyle crafted stories for some of the biggest brands in advertising. But after decades in the corporate world, she found herself on an unexpected journey—one that led her to a 300-year-old farmhouse in Italy, a memoir, and a new way of seeing the world. In this episode, Barbara joins us to discuss her book Pinch Me, the magic of reinvention, the power of storytelling, and what it’s like...
2025-03-0435 min
Travel Tales with FergalAuthor Barbara Boyle on moving to Piedmont, ItalyMy guest today is debut American novelist Barbara Boyle who tells us all about her new book Pinch Me: Waking Up in a 300-Year-Old Italian Farmhouse.The author writes in her debut novel about her journey from a busy American life to an idyllic one in northern Italy where she started a new life in Monforte d'Alba, a picturesque town in Piemonte restoring a centuries-old farmhouse. So if you, like me, loved “A Year in Provence” then this book about travel, moving abroad, cultural immersion, food and personal transformation is for you. We chat about the dream...
2025-03-0441 min
A Writer In Italy - travel, books, art and lifeAn Italian Farmhouse in Piemonte and a Book - 'Pinch Me' with Barbara Boyle"It was always in my heart" - Pinch Me, Waking up in a 300-Year-Old Italian Farmhouse by Barbara BoyleWelcome to Episode #106,Barbara shares her book ‘Pinch Me - Waking up in a 300-Year-Old Italian Farmhouse’ and the tale of traveling from France to Piemonte to discover the region of the Langhe, the place she would fall in love with, buy an old farmhouse and begin a grand restoration process. Barbara and her husband Kim made a life in Italy, following the pull, the irrational desire to create something special for them to enjoy in thei...
2025-02-2139 min
Serienkiller - Mörder und ihre GeschichtenDer tödliche Zahnarzt - Glennon Engleman - Teil 2Serienkiller LIVE:jetzt hier Tickets sichern19.06. Berlin, 03.07. KölnDer Fall des Zahnarztes Glennon Engleman aus St. Louis schockierte in den 1970er Jahren die amerikanische Öffentlichkeit. Zwischen 1958 und 1980 ermordete der auf den ersten Blick sympathische Zahnarzt mindestens sieben Menschen aus Habgier. Seine perfiden Mordpläne führte er zusammen mit verschiedenen Komplizinnen durch, die er geschickt manipulierte. Zu seinen Opfern gehörten unter anderem das Ehepaar Arthur und Vernita Gusewelle sowie deren Sohn Ron, Peter Halm und die Labortechnikerin Sophie Marie Barrera. Engleman brachte seine weiblichen Helferinnen dazu, Männer zu hei...
2025-02-2044 min
Where Next? Travel with Kristen and CarolPiemonte Italy with Barbara BoyleIn this episode, we explore Piemonte in Northern Italy with our guest, Barbara Boyle, author of Pinch Me. Situated at the foot of the Alps, this region blends Italian and French influences, creating a unique cultural experience. Barbara shares her insights on Piemonte’s rich history, stunning landscapes, and lesser-known travel gems. From rolling vineyards to the peaceful Italian lake district, this destination offers a perfect balance of tradition, natural beauty, and a relaxed way of life.Piemonte is an ideal escape for those seeking simplicity, authenticity, and breathtaking scenery. Here, you can savor life’s small plea...
2025-02-161h 05
AI & The Future of Humanity: Artificial Intelligence, Technology, VR, Algorithm, Automation, ChatBPT, Robotics, Augmented Reality, Big Data, IoT, Social Media, CGI, Generative-AI, Innovation, Nanotechnology, Science, Quantum Computing: The Creative Process InterviewsArt, Technology & Society with Author T.C. BOYLE“What I have done in my career is just try to assess who we are, what we are, why we are here, and how come we, as animals, are able to walk around and wear pants and dresses and talk on the internet, while the other animals are not. It's been my obsession since I was young. I think if I hadn't become a novelist, I might have been happy to be a naturalist or a field biologist.There is some kind of magic in the creative process. I am reaching for things in my unconscious that su...
2025-02-1311 minTech, Innovation & Society - The Creative Process: Technology, AI, Software, Future, Economy, Science, Engineering & Robotics InterviewsArt, Technology & Society with Author T.C. BOYLE“What I have done in my career is just try to assess who we are, what we are, why we are here, and how come we, as animals, are able to walk around and wear pants and dresses and talk on the internet, while the other animals are not. It's been my obsession since I was young. I think if I hadn't become a novelist, I might have been happy to be a naturalist or a field biologist.There is some kind of magic in the creative process. I am reaching for things in my unconscious that su...
2025-02-1311 minSocial Justice & Activism - The Creative Process - Activists, Environmental, Indigenous Groups, Artists and Writers Talk Diversity, Equity and inclusionThe Art of Fiction with Author, Musician, Satirist T.C. BOYLE - Highlights“What I have done in my career is just try to assess who we are, what we are, why we are here, and how come we, as animals, are able to walk around and wear pants and dresses and talk on the internet, while the other animals are not. It's been my obsession since I was young. I think if I hadn't become a novelist, I might have been happy to be a naturalist or a field biologist.There is some kind of magic in the creative process. I am reaching for things in my unconscious that su...
2025-02-1311 minPhilosophy, Ideas, Critical Thinking, Ethics & Morality: The Creative Process: Philosophers, Writers, Educators, Creative Thinkers, Spiritual Leaders, Environmentalists & BioethicistsThe Art of Fiction with Author, Musician, Satirist T.C. BOYLE - Highlights“What I have done in my career is just try to assess who we are, what we are, why we are here, and how come we, as animals, are able to walk around and wear pants and dresses and talk on the internet, while the other animals are not. It's been my obsession since I was young. I think if I hadn't become a novelist, I might have been happy to be a naturalist or a field biologist.There is some kind of magic in the creative process. I am reaching for things in my unconscious that su...
2025-02-1311 minEducation, The Creative Process: Educators, Writers, Artists, Activists Talk Teachers, Schools & CreativityThe Art of Fiction with Author, Musician, Satirist T.C. BOYLE - Highlights“What I have done in my career is just try to assess who we are, what we are, why we are here, and how come we, as animals, are able to walk around and wear pants and dresses and talk on the internet, while the other animals are not. It's been my obsession since I was young. I think if I hadn't become a novelist, I might have been happy to be a naturalist or a field biologist.There is some kind of magic in the creative process. I am reaching for things in my unconscious that su...
2025-02-1311 minMusic & Dance: Musicians, Composers, Singers, Dancers, Choreographers, Performers Talk Art, Creativity & The Creative ProcessThe Art of Fiction with Author, Musician, Satirist T.C. BOYLE - Highlights“What I have done in my career is just try to assess who we are, what we are, why we are here, and how come we, as animals, are able to walk around and wear pants and dresses and talk on the internet, while the other animals are not. It's been my obsession since I was young. I think if I hadn't become a novelist, I might have been happy to be a naturalist or a field biologist.There is some kind of magic in the creative process. I am reaching for things in my unconscious that su...
2025-02-1311 minStories, Poems & Music - The Creative ProcessThe Art of Fiction with Author, Musician, Satirist T.C. BOYLE“What I have done in my career is just try to assess who we are, what we are, why we are here, and how come we, as animals, are able to walk around and wear pants and dresses and talk on the internet, while the other animals are not. It's been my obsession since I was young. I think if I hadn't become a novelist, I might have been happy to be a naturalist or a field biologist.There is some kind of magic in the creative process. I am reaching for things in my unconscious that su...
2025-02-1311 minBooks & Writers: Novelists, Screenwriters, Poets, Journalists, Playwrights, Non-fiction Writers & Showrunners Talk Writing, Creativity & The Creative ProcessThe Art of Fiction with Author, Musician, Satirist T.C. BOYLE - Highlights“What I have done in my career is just try to assess who we are, what we are, why we are here, and how come we, as animals, are able to walk around and wear pants and dresses and talk on the internet, while the other animals are not. It's been my obsession since I was young. I think if I hadn't become a novelist, I might have been happy to be a naturalist or a field biologist.There is some kind of magic in the creative process. I am reaching for things in my unconscious that su...
2025-02-1311 minBooks & Writers · The Creative Process: Novelists, Screenwriters, Playwrights, Poets, Non-fiction Writers & Journalists Talk Writing, Life & CreativityThe Art of Fiction with Author, Musician, Satirist T.C. BOYLE - Highlights“What I have done in my career is just try to assess who we are, what we are, why we are here, and how come we, as animals, are able to walk around and wear pants and dresses and talk on the internet, while the other animals are not. It's been my obsession since I was young. I think if I hadn't become a novelist, I might have been happy to be a naturalist or a field biologist.There is some kind of magic in the creative process. I am reaching for things in my unconscious that su...
2025-02-1311 min
Books & Writers · The Creative Process: Novelists, Screenwriters, Playwrights, Poets, Non-fiction Writers & Journalists Talk Writing, Life & CreativityA Life in Writing with T.C. BOYLEWhy are we filled with so many contradictions? How does writing help us make sense of the absurdity and of the absurdity and chaos of the world? T.C. Boyle is a novelist and short story writer based out of Santa Barbara, California. He has published 19 novels, such as The Road to Wellville and more than 150 short stories for publications like The New Yorker, as well as his many short story collections. His latest novel Blue Skies is a companion piece to A Friend of the Earth. His writing has earned numerous awards, including winning the PEN/F...
2025-02-1353 minBooks & Writers: Novelists, Screenwriters, Poets, Journalists, Playwrights, Non-fiction Writers & Showrunners Talk Writing, Creativity & The Creative ProcessA Life in Writing with T.C. BOYLEWhy are we filled with so many contradictions? How does writing help us make sense of the absurdity and of the absurdity and chaos of the world? T.C. Boyle is a novelist and short story writer based out of Santa Barbara, California. He has published 19 novels, such as The Road to Wellville and more than 150 short stories for publications like The New Yorker, as well as his many short story collections. His latest novel Blue Skies is a companion piece to A Friend of the Earth. His writing has earned numerous awards, including winning the PEN/F...
2025-02-1353 minMusic & Dance: Musicians, Composers, Singers, Dancers, Choreographers, Performers Talk Art, Creativity & The Creative ProcessA Life in Writing with T.C. BOYLEWhy are we filled with so many contradictions? How does writing help us make sense of the absurdity and of the absurdity and chaos of the world? T.C. Boyle is a novelist and short story writer based out of Santa Barbara, California. He has published 19 novels, such as The Road to Wellville and more than 150 short stories for publications like The New Yorker, as well as his many short story collections. His latest novel Blue Skies is a companion piece to A Friend of the Earth. His writing has earned numerous awards, including winning the PEN/F...
2025-02-1353 minEducation, The Creative Process: Educators, Writers, Artists, Activists Talk Teachers, Schools & CreativityA Life in Writing with T.C. BOYLEWhy are we filled with so many contradictions? How does writing help us make sense of the absurdity and of the absurdity and chaos of the world? T.C. Boyle is a novelist and short story writer based out of Santa Barbara, California. He has published 19 novels, such as The Road to Wellville and more than 150 short stories for publications like The New Yorker, as well as his many short story collections. His latest novel Blue Skies is a companion piece to A Friend of the Earth. His writing has earned numerous awards, including winning the PEN/F...
2025-02-1353 minPhilosophy, Ideas, Critical Thinking, Ethics & Morality: The Creative Process: Philosophers, Writers, Educators, Creative Thinkers, Spiritual Leaders, Environmentalists & BioethicistsA Life in Writing with T.C. BOYLEWhy are we filled with so many contradictions? How does writing help us make sense of the absurdity and of the absurdity and chaos of the world? T.C. Boyle is a novelist and short story writer based out of Santa Barbara, California. He has published 19 novels, such as The Road to Wellville and more than 150 short stories for publications like The New Yorker, as well as his many short story collections. His latest novel Blue Skies is a companion piece to A Friend of the Earth. His writing has earned numerous awards, including winning the PEN/F...
2025-02-1353 minSocial Justice & Activism - The Creative Process - Activists, Environmental, Indigenous Groups, Artists and Writers Talk Diversity, Equity and inclusionA Life in Writing with T.C. BOYLEWhy are we filled with so many contradictions? How does writing help us make sense of the absurdity and of the absurdity and chaos of the world? T.C. Boyle is a novelist and short story writer based out of Santa Barbara, California. He has published 19 novels, such as The Road to Wellville and more than 150 short stories for publications like The New Yorker, as well as his many short story collections. His latest novel Blue Skies is a companion piece to A Friend of the Earth. His writing has earned numerous awards, including winning the PEN/F...
2025-02-1353 minThe Creative Process in 10 minutes or less · Arts, Culture & Society: Books, Film, Music, TV, Art, Writing, Creativity, Education, Environment, Theatre, Dance, LGBTQ, Climate Change, Sustainability, Social Justice, Spirituality, Feminism, TechnologyThe Art of Fiction with Author, Musician, Satirist T.C. BOYLE“What I have done in my career is just try to assess who we are, what we are, why we are here, and how come we, as animals, are able to walk around and wear pants and dresses and talk on the internet, while the other animals are not. It's been my obsession since I was young. I think if I hadn't become a novelist, I might have been happy to be a naturalist or a field biologist.There is some kind of magic in the creative process. I am reaching for things in my unconscious that su...
2025-02-1311 min
Sustainability, Climate Change, Renewable Energy, Politics, Activism, Biodiversity, Carbon Footprint, Wildlife, Regenerative Agriculture, Circular Economy, Extinction, Net-Zero · One Planet PodcastThe Art of Fiction with Author, Environmentalist, Musician, Satirist T.C. BOYLE - Highlights “What I have done in my career is just try to assess who we are, what we are, why we are here, and how come we, as animals, are able to walk around and wear pants and dresses and talk on the internet, while the other animals are not. It's been my obsession since I was young. I think if I hadn't become a novelist, I might have been happy to be a naturalist or a field biologist.There is some kind of magic in the creative process. I am reaching for things in my unconscious that surp...
2025-02-1311 min
Sustainability, Climate Change, Renewable Energy, Politics, Activism, Biodiversity, Carbon Footprint, Wildlife, Regenerative Agriculture, Circular Economy, Extinction, Net-Zero · One Planet PodcastA Life in Writing w/ T.C. BOYLE - Author of A Friend of the Earth - Blue Skies...Why are we filled with so many contradictions? How does writing help us make sense of the climate change and the absurdity and chaos of the world? T.C. Boyle is a novelist and short story writer based out of Santa Barbara, California. He has published 19 novels, such as The Road to Wellville and more than 150 short stories for publications like The New Yorker, as well as his many short story collections. His latest novel Blue Skies is a companion piece to A Friend of the Earth. His writing has earned numerous awards, including winning the PEN...
2025-02-1353 min
The Creative Process · Arts, Culture & Society: Books, Film, Music, TV, Art, Writing, Creativity, Education, Environment, Theatre, Dance, LGBTQ, Climate Change, Social Justice, Spirituality, Feminism, Tech, SustainabilityThe Art of Fiction with Author, Musician, Satirist T.C. BOYLE - Highlights“What I have done in my career is just try to assess who we are, what we are, why we are here, and how come we, as animals, are able to walk around and wear pants and dresses and talk on the internet, while the other animals are not. It's been my obsession since I was young. I think if I hadn't become a novelist, I might have been happy to be a naturalist or a field biologist.There is some kind of magic in the creative process. I am reaching for things in my unconscious that su...
2025-02-1311 min
The Creative Process · Arts, Culture & Society: Books, Film, Music, TV, Art, Writing, Creativity, Education, Environment, Theatre, Dance, LGBTQ, Climate Change, Social Justice, Spirituality, Feminism, Tech, SustainabilityA Life in Writing with T.C. BOYLEWhy are we filled with so many contradictions? How does writing help us make sense of the absurdity and chaos of the world? T.C. Boyle is a novelist and short story writer based out of Santa Barbara, California. He has published 19 novels, such as The Road to Wellville and more than 150 short stories for publications like The New Yorker, as well as his many short story collections. His latest novel Blue Skies is a companion piece to A Friend of the Earth. His writing has earned numerous awards, including winning the PEN/Faulkner Award for Best...
2025-02-1353 min
Quality of Life RadioPinch Me: Waking Up in a 300-Year-Old Italian FarmhouseThis episode of Big Blend Radio's 2nd Wednesday "Books & Authors" Show with Books Forward features author and writer Barbara Boyle who discusses her new memoir, "Pinch Me: Waking Up in a 300-Year-Old Italian Farmhouse.”
From a high stress career in global advertising to a simple rural life in a barn in an Italian hill town, "Pinch Me" shares Barbara's journey of transformation through love, food and community in Piemonte. Discover how she leaves her life behind in San Francisco and takes apart a 300-year-old stone barn to build a new home, a new life, in Italy. It’s a t...
2025-02-1343 min
Eat, Drink and Be MerryPinch Me: Waking Up in a 300-Year-Old Italian FarmhouseThis episode of Big Blend Radio's 2nd Wednesday "Books & Authors" Show with Books Forward features author and writer Barbara Boyle who discusses her new memoir, "Pinch Me: Waking Up in a 300-Year-Old Italian Farmhouse.”
From a high stress career in global advertising to a simple rural life in a barn in an Italian hill town, "Pinch Me" shares Barbara's journey of transformation through love, food and community in Piemonte. Discover how she leaves her life behind in San Francisco and takes apart a 300-year-old stone barn to build a new home, a new life, in Italy. It’s a t...
2025-02-1343 min
Garden GossipPinch Me: Waking Up in a 300-Year-Old Italian FarmhouseThis episode of Big Blend Radio's 2nd Wednesday "Books & Authors" Show with Books Forward features author and writer Barbara Boyle who discusses her new memoir, "Pinch Me: Waking Up in a 300-Year-Old Italian Farmhouse.”
From a high stress career in global advertising to a simple rural life in a barn in an Italian hill town, "Pinch Me" shares Barbara's journey of transformation through love, food and community in Piemonte. Discover how she leaves her life behind in San Francisco and takes apart a 300-year-old stone barn to build a new home, a new life, in Italy. It’s a t...
2025-02-1343 min
Women Making HistoryPinch Me: Waking Up in a 300-Year-Old Italian FarmhouseThis episode of Big Blend Radio's 2nd Wednesday "Books & Authors" Show with Books Forward features author and writer Barbara Boyle who discusses her new memoir, "Pinch Me: Waking Up in a 300-Year-Old Italian Farmhouse.”
From a high stress career in global advertising to a simple rural life in a barn in an Italian hill town, "Pinch Me" shares Barbara's journey of transformation through love, food and community in Piemonte. Discover how she leaves her life behind in San Francisco and takes apart a 300-year-old stone barn to build a new home, a new life, in Italy. It’s a t...
2025-02-1343 min
Big Blend RadioPinch Me: Waking Up in a 300-Year-Old Italian FarmhouseThis episode of Big Blend Radio's 2nd Wednesday "Books & Authors" Show with Books Forward features author and writer Barbara Boyle who discusses her new memoir, "Pinch Me: Waking Up in a 300-Year-Old Italian Farmhouse.” From a high stress career in global advertising to a simple rural life in a barn in an Italian hill town, "Pinch Me" shares Barbara's journey of transformation through love, food and community in Piemonte. Discover how she leaves her life behind in San Francisco and takes apart a 300-year-old stone barn to build a new home, a new life, in Italy. It’...
2025-02-1343 min
Style MattersSlow Style in an Italian Farmhouse: How to Start a New Life with Barbara BoyleIn this episode, I sit down with Barbara Boyle, author of 'Pinch Me: Waking Up in a 300 Year Old Italian Farmhouse.' Barbara shares her journey from a successful advertising career to renovating and living in an old Italian farmhouse. Her initial inspiration came during a honeymoon trip to Europe where she fell in love with a small Italian town. She speaks about the sense of community and belonging she found, the bravery it took to leave her life in San Francisco, and the challenges, including concerns about family and her unexpected battle with breast cancer. Barbara also paints a...
2025-01-2034 min
Slow Style Home: Decorating Personal, Meaningful InteriorsSlow Style in an Italian Farmhouse: How to Start a New Life with Barbara BoyleText me your thoughts or questions on this episode!In this episode, I sit down with Barbara Boyle, author of 'Pinch Me: Waking Up in a 300 Year Old Italian Farmhouse.' Barbara shares her journey from a successful advertising career to renovating and living in an old Italian farmhouse. Her initial inspiration came during a honeymoon trip to Europe where she fell in love with a small Italian town. She speaks about the sense of community and belonging she found, the bravery it took to leave her life in San Francisco, and the challenges, including concerns about...
2025-01-2034 min
The Update with Brandon JulienThe Update- December 3rdWhen Madonna, then just barely famous, auditioned for the title role of 1985’s “Desperately Seeking Susan,” she made it clear to the film’s studio executive, Barbara Boyle, how badly she wanted the part. In the headlines on #TheUpdate this Tuesday, one person was killed and seven were injured in a three-alarm fire that tore through an Upper East Side apartment building, drawing more than 130 firefighters to battle the flames. A New Yorker who was kidnapped by Hamas on Oct. 7 was confirmed dead, according to the Israeli military. And in the south, a woman who admitted to drinking and who was...
2024-12-291h 15
Beyond the Uniform with The LT's Daughter38. Living Blue: Family & Relationships with Jason and Veronica PalamaraSend us Fan MailGet on the Beyond the Uniform EVENTS LIST and find out about upcoming events HERE.Check our Living Blue Apparel HERELearn more about Jason HEREConnect with Jason HEREGet Jason’s book Living Blue: Helping Law Enforcement Officers and Their Families Survive and Thrive from Recruitment to Retirement HEREJason is a U.S. Navy Veteran having served in U.S. "Operation Noble Anvil" [NATO "Operation Allied Force"] aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt. He is a retired NYPD Cold Case Homicide Detective with twenty years of experience in forensic and criminal investigations. Ja...
2024-11-052h 07
Speaking of Phenomenal PodcastA New York Fall: Friendship, Art, and Empowerment with Amy BoyleIn this episode, Amy and the BAAD girls—Barbara, Alessandra, and Debby—reconnect for a long-overdue getaway to New York City. Join them as they explore iconic spots like Central Park, The Met, and the New York Public Library. From a rooftop view over Manhattan to an inspiring Broadway performance of SUFFS, their three-day adventure is filled with laughter, reflection, and timeless memories. Tune in for travel tips and inspiration for your next NYC escape!MUSIC (used with permission)WOMAN Performed by Tiffany Villarreal - Pod artwork by Amanda Eich...
2024-10-1708 min
Book Cougars Podcast: Two Middle-Aged Women on the Hunt for a Good ReadEpisode 217 - Author Spotlight with James R. BennWe are thrilled to welcome James R. Benn, author of the Billy Boyle World War II mystery series. The nineteenth book in the series, THE PHANTOM PATROL, is out today! It’s Winter 1944, and Boyle is on a mission that takes him from the beleaguered art world of Paris to the front lines of the Battle of the Bulge.
Some of the novels we discuss in this episode include THE MOST by Jessica Anthony, THE GATHERING by C.J. Tudor, DEMON COPPERHEAD by Barbara Kingsolver, OUT AT THE PLATE: The Dot Wilkinson Story by Lynn Ames, and the third quarter re...
2024-09-241h 24
Papierstau Podcast#299: Queenz of the Internetz („Blue Ruin“ - Hari Kunzru, „Ich bin der Bruder von XX“ - Fleur Jaeggy, „I Walk Between the Raindrops“ - T.C. Boyle)Hass und Hetze verbreiten sich im Internet ebenso rasant wie Fake News und Desinformationen. Doch wer kontrolliert das Ganze und mit welchen Konsequenzen? Die EU will mit dem Digital Services Act (DSA) für mehr Sicherheit im Netz sorgen. Was das genau für uns als Nutzende oder als Content Creator bedeutet, darüber sprechen wir mit einem ausgewiesenen Experten: Zu Gast ist der Jurist Martin Müller, der an der Universität Innsbruck zum Recht der Digitalisierung forscht.
In seinem neusten Werk „Blue Ruin“ nutzt Hari Kunzru das Pandemiesetting, um zwei entfremdete Künstlerfreunde und ihre gemeinsame...
2024-05-221h 12
The Crime Couch with Rochelle Jackson"Loitering with intent"Annette in't Hout is one of three fulltime Senior Chaplains working with Victoria Police. There's also about 85 volunteer Chaplains across the state. This year the Victoria Police Chaplaincy commemorates it's 50-year anniversary of making a difference to the men and women in blue.
Annette grew up in Griffith, NSW with Barbara McKay as her Sunday school teacher. She wanted to pursue a career in textile forensics and found herself working in an industrial textiles factory, being a fulltime Mum and running a lingerie party plan scheme! Her calling began in 2008 at a Baptist Church in Geelong and...
2024-03-1427 min
The Nourished Nervous SystemTreating Complicated With Simple with Barbara BoyleSend us Fan MailLife in the modern world can often feel complicated. Especially after holidays and all that they entail. But even in the day to day we encounter experiences, periods of time and symptoms in our bodies that can feel more complicated. What if your New Year's resolution, instead of adding more to your plate of to dos, was actually to simplify. To say "no" more, to incorporate small manageable acts of self care into your day, to begin to weave a net of simplicity that can hold you when life gets complicated....
2024-01-0450 min
Shed Geek PodcastThe Art of Making Sales Simple in the Shed IndustrySend us Fan MailAre you set to supercharge your shed industry sales skills? This episode promises a deep dive into the world of sales training with our esteemed guests, Peter Boyle, Andrew Boyle, and Barbara. They'll take you on a journey through their innovative online course, designed specifically for sales professionals in the shed industry. Plus, they'll give you an insider's look at their software, leaving you equipped with the practical tools you need to elevate your sales game.But it doesn't stop there. Get ready to conquer customer service and topple those tricky...
2023-11-231h 00
Ojai: Talk of the TownT.C. Boyle on Writing, Frank Lloyd Wright & The GhostT.C. Boyle has written 19 novels and hundreds of short stories, and is a winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award. In the Fall issue of Ojai Quarterly, Kit Stolz reviewed his latest, "Blue Skies," the comically dystopian misadventures of a family on the brink of catastrophes, both environmental and personal.
Boyle covers a wide range of topics on the podcast, including growing up in impoverished circumstances, his musical career, the way his characters live on and off the page, doing the deep research that goes into his work, especially "Blue Skies," and how he came to the...
2023-11-101h 11
The Gaslight Effect Podcast027 - Gaslighted by a Murderer: Collier Landry's Unforgettable StoryOn this episode, Dr. Robin Stern delves into a story that unearths the chilling depths of gaslighting, the indomitable strength of the human spirit, and the power of inspiration. Robin's guest, Collier Landry, has navigated a path marked by the most unthinkable circumstances. Collier's story is a harrowing tale of a murder that rocked his world and the insidious web of gaslighting that ensnared him. Collier is the central figure in the documentary "A Murder In Mansfield," produced by Collier and directed by Barbara Kopple. The film centers around the murder of Noreen Boy...
2023-09-2657 min
Patrick Boyle On FinanceHow Involved Were Sam Bankman Fried's Parents?Send us a textFTX has sued Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried, the parents of Sam Bankman-Fried, claiming they enriched themselves by siphoning off millions of dollars in “fraudulently transferred and misappropriated funds” from the cryptocurrency exchange their son founded.In a court filing earlier this week, the FTX debtors said Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried, both of whom are tenured professors at Stanford Law School, used their influence to funnel money from the business to themselves and...
2023-09-2330 min
Speaking of WritersT.C. BOYLE - BLUE SKIES
From the author of beloved novels like World’s End, East Is East, The Road to Wellville, and Drop City, comes a family tale utterly in sync with the absurdity of modern life.
The family at the center of BLUE SKIES wants—as so many of us—to do right, get by, in the face of a looming ecological calamity. But, like Job, they are tested over and over by the gods—along with a Burmese python named Willie 2. Scorching temperatures, bee swarms, coastal erosion, invasive species, bug-borne pathogens, low pressure systems, and high pressure stress compete for one’s sanity...
2023-07-1915 min
Don't Kill the Messenger with Movie Strategist Kevin GoetzCathy Schulman (Award Winning Producer) Discusses Filmmaking, the Audience Testing Process, and her Advocacy for Women in the Entertainment IndustrySend Kevin a Text MessageKevin is joined by Academy Award-winning producer and activist, Cathy Schulman.Cathy Schulman, ProducerCathy Schulman is a force to be reckoned with in the entertainment industry, using her platform to advocate for gender equality and empowering women. In this episode, Schulman opens up about her journey, sharing how her own experiences of sexism, harassment, and bullying ignited a deep passion for change. Cathy is committed to producing content that appeals to diverse audiences, particularly women and girls. The pair also discuss Cathy's Academy Award win...
2023-07-0650 min
Justice CountsDr. Joseph Popura-Code CrisisOur guest today is Joseph Purpura, MD, an obstetrician-gynecologist, patient safety expert, and award-winning faculty member at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine. He lives in Santa Barbara, CA. He has also been an Associate Vice President and Executive Director-Head of Medical Device Safety with Allergan for the last 11 years. Joe is AAMI Certified in Quality Systems and is known as an approachable, authentic and inspiring leader, developing and perfecting risk-based patient safety oversight for a wide variety of basic and complex medical devices and drug-device combination products. On top of all that...
2023-06-2033 min
Cities@Tufts LecturesResults: Getting Beyond Politics to Get Important Work Done with Steve Kadish and Barbara KellermanDistilled into a four-step framework, Results is the much-needed implementation guide for anyone in public service, as well as for leaders and managers in large organizations hamstrung by bureaucracy and politics. With a broad range of examples, Baker, a Republican, and Kadish, a Democrat, show how to move from identifying problems to achieving results in a way that bridges divides instead of exacerbating them. They show how government can be an engine of positive change and an example of effective operation, not just a hopeless bureaucracy. Results is not only about getting things done, but about renewing...
2023-04-2058 min
Mystic Ink, Publisher of Spiritual, Shamanic, Transcendent Works, and Phantastic FictionT.C. Boyle: Santa Barbara Writers Conference - Mystic Ink Publishing Voices of the Masters Series - 1996Santa Barbara resident T. C. Boyle was a keynote speaker at the 1996 Santa Barbara Writers Conference. Also known as T. Coraghessan Boyle, he is an American novelist and short story writer. Since the mid-1970s, he has published sixteen novels and more than 100 short stories. He won the PEN/Faulkner award in 1988, for his third novel, World's End, which recounts 300 years in upstate New York.He was previously a Distinguished Professor of English at the University of Southern California.Boyle grew up in Peekskill, New York. His name was originally Thomas John Boyle; he changed his middle...
2022-08-241h 19
St. Andrews Jezebel PodcastCreate From The Inside Out Featuring Salty Locals Karen Smith and Britt Gonzalezwe welcome Karen Smith and Britt Gonzalez from Beachy Beach Real Estate to the show. Karen and Britt are a mother and daughter who are both full of creative energy. Karen is the creator of My Happy Ass Life which is a blog, and daily live stream and Britt is publishing her first collection of poems called We Are All Wildflowers. The kindle version will be out July 22nd and the print version will be available sometime in August.Season 4 episode 2 drops Thursday wherever you enjoy podcasts.If you like this content please leave a comment/like...
2022-07-0727 min
St. Andrews Jezebel PodcastSeason 4 Premier Love Is Blonde Featuring Tam TaylorWe open our season with the local legend Tam Taylor. Taylor sang and danced herself out of the womb and onto the stage and has entertained lovers of laughter for many years making several appearances in television and film. Lately you can find Tam in an unforgettable comedic performance with Panama City Comedy. This summer Taylor embarks on a comedy tour throughout the south tenaciously spreading her motto “Love is Blonde” Follow Tam on Socials at @TheTamTaylorTam unveils her new line of Dirty Blonde perch this summerBe sure to get your...
2022-06-3022 min
Third Opinion MDS2 Ep 2 - The Strange and True History of Combating Health Fraud in America: Why and How the Boundaries of Orthodox and Unorthodox Medicine were Established with Guest Historian Dr. Eric BoyleIn this episode, I turn to history to find out why and how selective types of healthcare become mainstream.Do you ever wonder how some medicines are acceptable and other medicines are alternative or fringe? Who made these decisions and how did we get here? What does this have to do with your access to good healthcare and your ability to care for yourself? Everything.What Makes Medicine Mainstream?There’s plenty of health fraud to go around since humans first tried to heal other people. In fact, health fraud was har...
2022-05-2455 min
The Book XChange PodcastEpisode 49: The Fate of the PlanetIn this (quite literally) world-spanning episode, Jude and John look at books that dare to confront one of the most vexing and critical issues of our time: the impact our race is having on the physical environment. Our "common home" (in the phrase favored by Pope Francis) literally hangs in the balance due to a whole series of choices we've made as a species, and we wanted to read more from both the fiction and non-fiction sides of the aisle about what this means (and could mean) for the future of humanity. In a very real sense, few subjects...
2022-04-252h 01
The Next Drop OffGrabbing Life by The Horns 1/2Grabbing Life by the Horns 1/2 From the beautiful port city of Montego Bay, Jamaica to the bustling city of Toronto, Canada hails this week’s guest, Barbara Harrison. Currently she is the Head of the Nursing Department at Andrews University. We had a wonderful interview talking about her early sources of inspiration and what fuels her passion for teaching today. While being soft spoken, you can definitely sense her tenacity, which will inspire you to greater heights in whatever path you may pursue in life. In this week’s episode, learn: Ho...
2022-02-1740 min
Every Little ThingWhat the Flock Is in My Chimney?Every evening at dusk, listener Tara watches clouds of tiny birds dive-bomb into her boyfriend’s chimney. What are these creatures, and are they going to destroy the house? Ornithologist Margaret Rubega introduces us to these notoriously mysterious birds, and to the stubborn 19th-century artist-turned-scientist who was determined to study them. Special thanks to Barbara Boyle. Thanks also to songwriter Jay Ungar for the use of Ashokan Farewell, ©1983 by Swinging Door Music.
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2021-10-1125 min
SlashersRobocop (1987)Our next installment of MAYbe It's Horror is Paul Verhoeven's masterpiece: Robocop.
Verhoeven had passed on this project until the intervention of his wife and Barbara Boyle encouraged him to look past a seemingly silly title. After reading the script, then dozens of Judge Dredd comics, Verhoeven dove into the film so deeply that he even ended up making a cameo (in the night club).
On this episode, we feature director and friend, Price James, who will shamelessly admit this is his favorite film. Follow him on Instagram @fisherpricejames to see his upcoming projects, including a...
2021-05-241h 47
The Story Talks BackTC Boyle: The storyteller as raconteur extraordinaireTSTB interviews T. Coraghessan Boyle -- the author of twenty-eight books of fiction, including Descent of Man, Water Music, World’s End (which won the PEN/Faulkner Prize), The Road to Wellville, Drop City, The Women, TC Boyle Stories, and Outside Looking In. His work has been translated into more than two dozen languages, and his fiction has appeared in The New Yorker, Harper’s, The Atlantic Monthly, The Paris Review, McSweeney’s, and many other publications. Since 1978 he has been a member of the English Department at the University of Southern California, where he is Distinguished Professor of Englis...
2021-05-2044 min
Kim and Ket's Survive the Cellar4: Maritte (Marty) Go and Hana Mae LeeThis week in the cellar, ghost hosts, Kim & Ket, are joined by Marty Go and Hana Mae Lee.
Maritte Go is a Filipino-American filmmaker known for “Rise, “ “Phobias” and “Black as Night”. Hana Mae Lee is an actress, fashion designer, artist, writer, filmmaker, and make-up artist known for her roles in “The Babysitter” and “The Babysitter: Killer Queen.” These bosses are also the latest victims of The Quiz Show Killer. Will Marty and Hana Mae survive the cellar and escape with their lives? Or will Kim & Ket finally have some ghostly company? Perhaps the girls can start that ghost girl group after all! The...
2021-04-1239 min
Kim and Ket Stay Alive... MaybeKim and Ket's Survive the Cellar Ep. 4: Maritte (Marty) Go and Hana Mae LeeThis week in the cellar, ghost hosts, Kim & Ket, are joined by Marty Go and Hana Mae Lee.
Maritte Go is a Filipino-American filmmaker known for “Rise, “ “Phobias” and “Black as Night”. Hana Mae Lee is an actress, fashion designer, artist, writer, filmmaker, and make-up artist known for her roles in “The Babysitter” and “The Babysitter: Killer Queen.” These bosses are also the latest victims of The Quiz Show Killer. Will Marty and Hana Mae survive the cellar and escape with their lives? Or will Kim & Ket finally have some ghostly company? Perhaps the girls can start that ghost girl group after all! The...
2021-04-1239 min
Nachlese - Alltag mit Barbara und RalfNachlese 170 - MURAKAMIMURAKAMI
Vorfrühling auf der Terrasse genießen, Muarakami und Lisa Eckhart, surreale Kurzgeschichten: 1. Person Singular, T.C. Boyle: Sprich mit mir, über Schimpansen, Intelligenz, Gebärdensprache, Buchbesprechungen in der Zeitung, Mikado als Eselsbrücke, Erotik, Bedürfnisbefriedigung, Liebe, Reich-Ranitzki, Frau Löffler von der Süddeutschen, Kunst der Sprache, aus dem Leben, Literatur und Geschichte, oder vergleichbar mit Bedienungsanleitung, warum funktioniert Denken unterschiedlich
2021-02-0607 min
The 805Author T.C. Boyle on “The Relive Box and Other Stories” Santa Barbara author T.C. Boyle explores how technology affects our lives in his short story The Relive Box. In Testimonios: Early California Through the Eyes of Women the authors have translated and transcribed taped oral histories from early California settler women as tell their often forgotten stories. Hollywood screenwriter Billy Ray talks about his work writing political stump speeches. And Santa Barbara is the hometown of some world-famous foods.
2019-08-1630 min