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“Neverwhere” written by Neil Gaiman

Featured Contemporary Classic Monday – Friday @ 10am-11am / 11pm – 12am / 4:00am – 5:00am The #1 New York Times bestselling author’s ultimate edition of his wildly successful first novel featuring his “preferred text”—and including the special “Neverwhere” tale “How the Marquis Got His Coat Back.” Published in 1997, Neil Gaiman’s darkly hypnotic first novel, Neverwhere, heralded the arrival of this major talent and became a touchstone of urban fantasy. Over the […]

todayJuly 12, 2023 14

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Weekly Schedule for 07/10 – 07/16

Announcement: In addition to listening to the station via our online stream (http://www.wrbh.org/live-broadcast/), you can also tune-in via the RadioApp (https://www.getradio.app/) and the TuneIn App (https://tunein.com/).  Both are available for Apple and Android.  Happy Listening! BOOKS ON AIR:  Best Selling Non-Fiction: ALL THE TRUTH IS OUT THERE: THE WEEK POLITICS WENT TABLOID (replay) written by Matt Bai Great Literature:  THE JUNGLE written by Upton Sinclair Best Selling Fiction: TREEBORNE written by Caleb Johnson […]

todayJuly 10, 2023 6

Featued Book: The Jungle

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“The Jungle” written by Upton Sinclair

Featured Great Literature Monday – Friday @ 7am-8am / 3pm – 4pm / 2:00am – 3:00am “They use everything about the hog except the squeal.” ― Upton Sinclair, The Jungle   The Jungle is a 1906 novel written by the American journalist and novelist Upton Sinclair (1878–1968). Sinclair wrote the novel to portray the lives of immigrants in the United States in Chicago and similar industrialized cities. Many readers were […]

todayJuly 5, 2023 28

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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 […]

todayJuly 3, 2023 6

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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 […]

todayJune 28, 2023 11

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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 […]

todayJune 19, 2023 25

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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 12

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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 […]

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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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