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Abridged for audio. Read by the author, Clive James. With fascinating essays on towering figures from Anna Akhmatova to Stefan Zweig, via Charles de Gaulle, Hitler, Thomas Mann and Wittgenstein, Cultural Amnesia is one of the crowning achievements in Clive James's illustrious career as a critic...

Prog Radio is excited to introduce our newest long-form series: Life & Times. These approximately 2-hour episodes will air on select Wednesdays and take listeners on a chronological journey through an artist’s story, told through narration and the songs that shaped their career. Each episode explores the history, milestones, and music of some of the most important prog and prog-related artists. Each episode will be created by different producers.

"Good News for MTV's VMAs: Music Videos Matter Again" is from the August 25, 2016 Arts section of The New York Times. It was written by Jon Caramanica and narrated by Corey M. Snow.

All They Will Call You is the harrowing account of "the worst airplane disaster in California's history", which claimed the lives of 32 passengers, including 28 Mexican citizens - farmworkers who were being deported by the US government. Outraged that media reports omitted only the names of the Mexican passengers, American folk icon Woody Guthrie penned a poem that went on to become one of the most important protest songs of the 20th century.

Considered by many to be a founder of Afrofuturism, Sun Ra - a.k.a. Herman Blount - was a composer, keyboardist, bandleader, philosopher, entrepreneur, poet, and self-proclaimed extraterrestrial from Saturn. He recorded over 200 albums with his Arkestra, which, dressed in Egypto-space costumes, played everything from boogie-woogie and swing to fusion and free jazz.

"George Michael Mattered for More Than Music" is from the December 26, 2016 Entertainment section of The New York Times. It was written by Wesley Morris and narrated by Kristi Burns.

Every Sunday join Tim as He dives into the lives of up and coming Global Indie artists and their music giving you all you need to know about the beating heart of the Indie/Alt Scene from people who are forming it.

Take a TIME OUT from your freakout of death so you can live your best life today. People are holding themselves back from living their best life because they’re so afraid of dying. We constantly have our finger on the self-destruct button and deny ourselves what we desire because “what if?” We’re calling 💩on that. You’re going to die. The people you love are going to die. There’s no getting around it. And what you’ve been told about death up until this point is what’s robbing you of the joy of life. Join us for weekly dynamic convos that will clean up your terror of death so...

"A Self-Proclaimed Outsider Moves Closer to Pop Music Limelight" is from the May 09, 2016 Entertainment section of The New York Times. It was written by Joe Coscarelli and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Where Music Lovers Should Go in 2016" is from the Travel section of The New York Times. It was written by Rachel Lee Harris and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Adele Shatters Music Industry Truisms by Going Against the Grain" is from the Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Ben Sisario and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"New Ways Into the Brain’s ‘Music Room’" is from the Science section of The New York Times. It was written by Natalie Angier and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Yannick Nézet-Séguin to Succeed James Levine as Met Opera's Music Director" is from the June 01, 2016 Arts section of The New York Times. It was written by Michael Cooper and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Sony to Pay Michael Jackson's Estate $750 Million for Stake in Music Catalog" is from March 15, 2016, Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Ben Sisario and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"David Gest, Music Producer and Reality TV Star, Dies at 62" is from the April 12, 2016 Entertainment section of The New York Times. It was written by William Grimes and narrated by Kristi Burns.

Blues Moments in Time takes you back to the crossroads where history happened. We're talking about those electric nights in Chicago studios, those dusty Delta afternoons, those chance encounters that changed everything. This is where you'll hear about the day Muddy Waters plugged in and shook the world, the session where Robert Johnson laid down his legacy, the moment B.B. King named his guitar Lucille. These aren't just dates and facts—they're the living, breathing stories of how the blues became the blues. Each moment is a snapshot: the artists, the circumstances, the magic that happened ...

"Kesha Is Again Scheduled to Perform at the Billboard Music Awards" is from the May 19, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Joe Coscarelli and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Following Its Country Music, Nashville May Loosen up on Marijuana" is from the September 18, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Richard Fausset and narrated by Kristi Burns.

Tim Dup présente son premier podcast : Temps retrouvé, temps bouleversé. À l’abri chez nous pour préserver le plus de monde, seul ou avec d’autres, nous vivons un temps qui nous raconte et cristallise une époque, peut-être plus qu’on ne le croit. En ce moment étrange, quel rapport avons-nous au temps, à l’espace, à l’ivresse, à la nuit, à l’intimité, au rire, à la liberté...? Chaque épisode de cette série, « Temps retrouvé, temps bouleversé », sondera un thème en particulier et rencontrera les unes, les uns et les autres, pour découvrir leur façon de vivre ...

Countless Conversations. 𝘛𝘪𝘮𝘦 2 𝘛𝘢𝘭𝘬 is where humor, honesty, and curiosity collide. Join us as we dive into everything from life's quirks to trending topics, all with a laid-back vibe and plenty of laughs. With surprise appearances from close friends and special guests, every episode feels like sitting in on a convo you don't want to miss. It's raw, real, and always time to talk.