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In The Wake Of The Flagship

In The Wake Of The Flagship

FEATURED BOOK OFF THE SHELF: “Continuing the story started in The El Cholo Feeling Passes, Barton’s newest novel finds college basketball coach Richard Janus in an unlikely position: he has recently become the interim rector of Urban University, the woefully underfunded public college of Choctaw, Alkansea. When Choctaw is devastated by a major hurricane, Janus

This Week In Original Programming (04/27 – 05/01): Dr. Petrice Sams-Abiodun, How The Taste of Louisiana Was Born, Maurice Carlos Ruffin, and Jazz Fest

This Week In Original Programming (04/27 – 05/01): Dr. Petrice Sams-Abiodun, How The Taste of Louisiana Was Born, Maurice Carlos Ruffin, and Jazz Fest

What’s new this week on WRBH’s original programming? Check it out! PUBLIC AFFAIRS: Airs on Wednesday at 4PM and again on Sunday at 7:30AM. Lyn Koppel sits down with Dr. Petrice Sams-Abiodun, Executive Director for the Lindy Boggs National Center for Community Literacy at Loyola University. Find out more about her here. NOLA BY MOUTH: Airs

New Orleans Poets on the Airwaves: Cassie Pruyn and Jerika Marchan

New Orleans Poets on the Airwaves: Cassie Pruyn and Jerika Marchan

Written by David Benedetto As well as WRBH’s Poetry contest (which you can read about here!), we will also be spotlight several local poets during the month of April on our Midday Poetry program. Starting this Wednesday at 12:30PM (with a replay on Sunday at 6AM), listen in to hear some of the best New

New Orleans Poets on the Airwaves: Dr. Mona Lisa Saloy and Dr. Peter Cooley

New Orleans Poets on the Airwaves: Dr. Mona Lisa Saloy and Dr. Peter Cooley

Written by David Benedetto As well as WRBH’s Poetry contest (which you can read about here!), we will also be spotlight several local poets during the month of April on our Midday Poetry program. Starting this Wednesday at 12:30PM (with a replay on Sunday at 6AM), listen in to hear some of the best New

No. 27 Baseball Heads to Baton Rouge for Showdown With LSU

No. 27 Baseball Heads to Baton Rouge for Showdown With LSU

Tulane Baseball faces off against Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge tonight at 6:30pm. The following WRBH programs will be pre-empted: Tuesday:* Replay of Time Magazine * Best-Selling Non-Fiction: Ardennes 1944* Great Literature: A Brief History of Time * YA Literature: Reservation Blues * Best Selling Fiction: Friendswood We apologize for the inconvenience, but all book programs missed will be replayed  at their regular time

This Week In Original Programming (03/30 – 04/03): New Orleans Corps of Engineers, Juley of Upperlyne.com, Swedish Author Lina Wolff, and Female Rapper Boyfriend

This Week In Original Programming (03/30 – 04/03): New Orleans Corps of Engineers, Juley of Upperlyne.com, Swedish Author Lina Wolff, and Female Rapper Boyfriend

What’s new this week on WRBH’s original programming? Check it out! PUBLIC AFFAIRS: Airs on Wednesday at 4PM and again on Sunday at 7:30AM. Lyn Koppel talks with member for the US Army Corps of Engineers New Orleans District to find out and ask questions about the drainage projects happening around the city. Find out more

This Week In Original Programming (03/09 – 03/13): Dr. Mary Frances Berry and Greg Malveaux on Voter Fraud, Louisiana Appleseed and Food Writer Scott Gold

This Week In Original Programming (03/09 – 03/13): Dr. Mary Frances Berry and Greg Malveaux on Voter Fraud, Louisiana Appleseed and Food Writer Scott Gold

What’s new this week on WRBH’s original programming? Check it out! PUBLIC AFFAIRS: Airs on Wednesday at 4PM and again on Sunday at 7:30AM. Lyn Koppel sits down with Louisiana Appleseed, an organization who (according to their website), “… recruits professionals to donate pro bono time to solve problems at their root cause. Our goal is to advance

This Week In Books (02/01 – 02/07):

This Week In Books (02/01 – 02/07):

New and still going on WRBH! Up this week is… Best Selling Fiction –  THE STORY HOUR by Thrity Umrigar and read by Pamela Franco (M-F 11AM-12PM; 9:30PM-10:30PM) Best Seller Non- Fiction (NEW!) –  MODERN ROMANCE: AN INVESTIGATION by Aziz Ansari and read by Ray Lang and, starting Tuesday, NEW ORLEANS CARNIVAL KREWES: THE HISTORY, SPIRIT AND

This Week In Books (01/25 – 01/31):

This Week In Books (01/25 – 01/31):

New and still going on WRBH! Up this week is… Best Selling Fiction (NEW!)  –  THE STORY HOUR by Thrity Umrigar and read by Pamela Franco (M-F 11AM-12PM; 9:30PM-10:30PM) Best Seller Non- Fiction  –  MODERN ROMANCE: AN INVESTIGATION by Aziz Ansari and read by Ray Lang (M-F 9AM-10AM; 7PM-8PM) Book Off The Shelf   –   Y by

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“Lessons in Chemistry” written by Bonnie Garmus

“Lessons in Chemistry” written by Bonnie Garmus

Featured Best-Selling Fiction Mon-Fri @ 9am, with replays @ 10pm, and overnight @ 3am #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • GMA BOOK CLUB PICK • Meet Elizabeth Zott: “a gifted research chemist, absurdly self-assured and immune to social convention” (The Washington Post) in 1960s California whose career takes a detour when she becomes the unlikely star of a beloved TV cooking show. • STREAM ON

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