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Weekly Schedule for 07/03 – 07/09

BOOKS ON AIR:  Best Selling Non-Fiction: Ending Tuesday...THE YELLOW HOUSE (replay) written by Sarah Broome Great Literature:  Ending Wednesday...CRIME AND PUNISHMENT written by Fyodor DostoevskyBeginning Thursday...THE JUNGLE written by Upton Sinclair Best Selling Fiction: TREEBORNE written by Caleb Johnson Contemporary Classics:NEVERWHERE written by Neil Gaiman The Book off the Shelf: THE LIKENESS written by Tana French  Little Free Library Book: THE LITTLE FREE LIBRARY BOOK written by Margret AldrichDaily Dose of Science: SURVIVING THE EXTREMES: WHAT HAPPENS TO THE BODY […]

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“The Little Free Library Book: Take a Book | Return a Book” written by Margret Aldrich

Featured Little Free Library Program Monday – Friday @ 8:00-8:30pm "The Little Free Library is a terrific example of placing books—poetry included—within reach of people in the course of their everyday lives. Free is always a good thing, and the project has a nice give-and-take feel to it. Here's hoping we bump into literature when we turn the next corner—before we have time to resist!"—Billy Collins "Take a book. Return […]

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Weekly Schedule for 06/26 – 07/02

BOOKS ON AIR:  Best Selling Non-Fiction: THE YELLOW HOUSE (replay) written by Sarah Broome Great Literature:  CRIME AND PUNISHMENT written by Fyodor Dostoevsky Best Selling Fiction: TREEBORNE written by Caleb Johnson Contemporary Classics:Ending Monday…CAT’S CRADLE written by Kurt Vonnegut Beginning Tuesday...NEVERWHERE written by Neil Gaiman The Book off the Shelf: THE LIKENESS written by Tana French  Little Free Library Book: NEW ORLEANS GOES TO THE MOVIES: FILM SITES IN THE FRENCH QUARTER AND BEYOND written by Alan LeonhardDaily Dose […]

todayJune 26, 2023 6

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Story about Transmitter on WWLTV

It looks like a bullet may have taken out Radio for the Blind's transmission lineThe station has changed to a smaller, less powerful line and not as many people can get the programs now. It's also quite expensive to fix. Meg Farris (WWL)NEW ORLEANS — Is the rise in gun violence the reason a long-time radio station was knocked off of the air? That's what appears to have happened to […]

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Weekly Schedule for 06/19 – 06/25

  Announcement:  It's Book Week! A time where we replay some of our favorites from years’ past in place of our regular regular programming.  Here are the schedule changes for the week: 11:00a-12:00p: THE PHANTOM TOLLBOOTH written by Norton Juster (MON-FRI) 12:00p-1:30p: WHEN: THE SCIENTIFIC SECRETS TO PERFECT TIMING (MON-THURS) 4:00p-7:00p: THE BIG DOOR PRIZE written by M.O. Walsh (MON-FRI) 9:00p-10:00p:  EPISODES FROM MARGIE'S SCIENCE FICTION HOUR (MON-FRI) 5:00a-5:30a: SIGNS […]

todayJune 19, 2023 11

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“Cat’s Cradle” written by Kurt Vonnegut

Featured Contemporary Classic Monday – Friday @ 10am-11am / 11pm – 12am / 4:00am – 5:00am “A free-wheeling vehicle . . . an unforgettable ride!”—The New York Times  “[Vonnegut is] an unimitative and inimitable social satirist.”—Harper’s Magazine“Our finest black-humorist . . . We laugh in self-defense.”—Atlantic Monthly Cat’s Cradle is Kurt Vonnegut’s satirical commentary on modern man and his madness. An apocalyptic tale of this planet’s ultimate fate, it features a midget […]

todayJune 14, 2023 10

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Weekly Schedule for 06/12 – 06/18

Announcement:  Next week is Book Week! A time where we replay some of our favorites from years’ past in place of our regular regular programming. Stay tuned for what announcements about book selections and schedule changes.   BOOKS ON AIR:  Best Selling Non-Fiction: Beginning Tuesday...THE YELLOW HOUSE (replay) written by Sarah Broome Great Literature:  CRIME AND PUNISHMENT written by Fyodor Dostoevsky Best Selling Fiction: FRESH WATER FOR FLOWERS written by Valérie Perrin Contemporary Classics: Beginning Tuesday...CAT'S […]

todayJune 12, 2023 6

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“Tales from Earthsea” written by Ursula K. Le Guin

  Featured Young Adult Literature Saturday & Sunday @ 9:30-10:00am The tales of this book explore and extend the world established by Ursula K. Le Guin's must-read Earthsea Cycle. "The magic of Earthsea is primal; the lessons of Earthsea remain as potent, as wise, and as necessary as anyone could dream." (Neil Gaiman) This collection contains the novella "The Finder," and the short stories "The Bones of the Earth," "Darkrose […]

todayJune 6, 2023 9

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Weekly Schedule for 06/05 – 06/11

Announcement:  Due to rising costs, WRBH has decided to discontinue our WRBH App for iPhone & Android.  You can still access our stream online at https://www.wrbh.org/live-broadcast/ or by downloading the TuneIN or RadioApp on the App Store.   BOOKS ON AIR:  Best Selling Non-Fiction: BAD BLOOD: SECRETS AND LIES IN A SILICON VALLEY STARTUP written by John Carreyrou Great Literature:  CRIME AND PUNISHMENT written by Fyodor Dostoevsky Best Selling Fiction: FRESH WATER FOR FLOWERS written by Valérie […]

todayJune 5, 2023 7

About WRBH

WRBH 88.3 FM, Radio for the Blind and Print Handicapped, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and is the only full-time reading service on the FM dial in the United States. At WRBH, our mission is to turn the printed word into the spoken word so that the blind and print handicapped receive the same ease of access to current information as their sighted peers.

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