Weshler.mp3 We are accustomed to separating art from science. But a symposium at the North Dakota Museum of Art next Tuesday promises to bring those two worlds together. “The Science of Art” is a one-day symposium, open to the public, featuring the work of twin brothers and artists Ryan and Trevor Oakes whose work is on display now at the museum on the UND campus.
Lawrence Weschler is the director of the New York Institute for the Humanities at NYU and a former staff writer for The New Yorker. He will talk Tuesday about his newest book, “Uncanny Valley: Adventures in Narrative,” which features two essays on the Oakes Twins.
Thief River Falls native Kathryn Dahlstrom is the author of six books in the Good News Club series, and two of her screenplays have been optioned by film companies. Join Kathryn as she talks about her latest book, Children of Angels, an action–packed fantasy story with Biblical origins. Pioneer 90.1 presents Kathryn Dahlstrom at the Thief River Falls Public Library, Monday, September 10th at 7PM.
Bluedog_Podcast.mp3 The Last Ride Blues Festival comes back to Thief River Falls’ Seven Clans Casino this Saturday (8/25). Headlining the show is the lengenday Buddy Guy. Sharing the stage is a five-piece group from Minnepolis — Bluedog. They’ve recently wrapped up recording a new album with Thief River Falls’ own Little Bobby producing. Lead vocalist Joni Buffalohead joined Mark Johnson for this interview.
Jim Northrup is an award-winning columnist, storyteller, poet, author, performer and playwright who infuses his writing with humor and wisdom. Jim will appear at the Thief River Falls Public Library as part of Pioneer 90.1’s “Write On” speakers series, supported by the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. Join us Monday, August 20 at 7PM for this free event.
Jim Northrup’s books include: “Anishinaabe Syndicated,” “The Rez Road Follies,” and “Walking the Rez Road.”
RasslinMemoriesEp6August4th2012.mp3 George Schire scores the ultimate interview with “The Destroyer” Dick “Dr. X” Beyer for this very special edition of Rasslin’ Memories. Dick is on both hours and it’s a very well done interview.
