LeStrange Viols
LeStrange Viols dedicates an entire disc to Cranford’s consort music for 4, 5, and 6 viols.
Oct 30, 2015•7 min
Focus on Flowers
Focus on Flowers is a weekly podcast and public radio program about flower gardening hosted by master gardener Moya Andews.
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Episodes
Thugs Of The Garden
These so-called thugs are plants that cover the ground so fast that if left to their own devices they eventually crowd out every other plant in a bed.
Oct 29, 2015•2 min
A Tribute To Scott Reiss
We’re remembering Scott Reiss, an early music pioneer and phenomenal recorder player who passed away ten years ago this year on December 15th, 2005.
Oct 26, 2015•59 min
Historian Joanna Bourke
IU Professor of History Mark Roseman hosts an interview with English historian Joanna Bourke.
Oct 25, 2015•56 min
Robert Barnes Paints Outside the Lines
Blending representational and abstract art, symbolism and formalism, Robert Barnes paints outside the party lines.
Oct 23, 2015•39 min
Flowers For Shade
It’s possible to have colorful shade gardens that have a continual sequence of bloom.
Oct 22, 2015•2 min
Say Who? Franciszek Lessel
When asked to name a famous Polish pianist-composer before Chopin but after Haydn, how many would come up with the name Franciszek Lessel?
Oct 16, 2015•7 min
Thalictrum Species Do Well In Shade
All meadow rues offer height in a shade garden.
Oct 15, 2015•2 min
Kiss Me!
This hour, we bring you kisses in all times and tempos. Plus a
Oct 12, 2015•59 min
Unusual Bulbs That Draw The Eye
Fall is the time to be thinking about next spring and especially which new spring-blooming bulbs to plant.
Oct 08, 2015•2 min
Journalist Dahlia Lithwick Demystifies the Supreme Court
Jurisprudence writer Dahlia Lithwick talks about the Supreme Court without pomp and circumstance to reveal how their decisions affect people's everyday lives.
Oct 02, 2015•30 min
Botanical Heirlooms: Peonies
You may think that you have little that is valuable to bequeath to family and friends...
Oct 01, 2015•2 min
"King of Bad Taste" John Waters
"Divine wanted to be Elizabeth Taylor [and] I wanted to make exploitation movies for art theaters."
Sep 28, 2015•1 hr
Food Writer Claudia Roden
Profiles presents two guests who participated in IU’s Themester “Eat, Drink, Think: Food from Art to Science.”
Sep 27, 2015•44 min
Psychologist Larry Barsalou
Professor Rob Goldstone interviews psychologist and cognitive scientist Lawrence W. Barsalou.
Sep 27, 2015•59 min
Director Penelope Spheeris: Thriving in Chaos
"I feel prouder of the "Decline" series than any of my other work because they did what I wanted to do in life—to study human behavior."
Sep 24, 2015•36 min
Speedwells
Some speedwells are low growing but most are upright with flower spires of blues, violets, pinks and whites.
Sep 24, 2015•2 min
Immigration Rights Activist Jose Antonio Vargas
Will Murphy interviews journalist and filmmaker Jose Antonio Vargas.
Sep 20, 2015•59 min
Capitalism
Alex reads his poems "Capitalism," "For the Trees," "Apples, a Prayer," and "No Wonder."
Sep 20, 2015•6 min
Haydn 2032
Il Giardino Armonico's Haydn 2032 project looks forward to the 300th anniversary of the composers' birth.
Sep 18, 2015•8 min
September Planting
Now is the perfect time to walk around your yard and find spaces that need more color or interest at this time of the year.
Sep 17, 2015•2 min
Minicomics Creator John Porcellino
Betsy Shepherd hosts a discussion with minicomics creator John Porcellino.
Sep 13, 2015•58 min
Leaning Song
Alex reads his poems "Leaning Song" and "Bindings."
Sep 13, 2015•5 min
False Economy
Late last fall I bought a lot of perennials at the end of October, and not one of them came back this past spring.
Sep 10, 2015•2 min
Law Professor David Williams
Trish Kerlé interviews IU law professor David C. Williams, an expert on constitutional and Native American law.
Sep 06, 2015•59 min
Aubaude Again
Alex Chambers reads "Aubade Again" and "Western Industrial Agriculture."
Sep 06, 2015•5 min
Purcell's Revenge
Concerto Caledonia’s recording colors outside the lines of what we’ve come to expect from performances of Purcell's music.
Sep 04, 2015•10 min
Plant Partners
Bright accents will make any blue/grey background plantings pop!
Sep 03, 2015•2 min
IU Press Director Gary Dunham
Moya Andrews hosts an interview with Gary Dunham, director of Indiana University Press and Digital Publishing.
Aug 30, 2015•54 min
They Called Him "Le Romain"
Marcel Moyse, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Sir James Galway…three famous names in the flute world. But here’s another name to consider: Jacques Martin Hotteterre.
Aug 28, 2015•10 min
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