Tuesday, October 25, 2022

John Steinbeck Celebration

 

We present a reading from the works of John Steinbeck, part of a celebration of the 1962 Nobel prize winning author who spent his last years in Sag Harbor.

Listen here - excerpts as broadcast

Complete reading

The readers were Canio Pavone, Vay David, Kate Mueth, Paul Bresnik, Peter Walsh, Robert Nelson, Harris Yulin, and Susan Shillinglaw.

 

Monday, October 3, 2022

Hitler's Girl: The British Aristocracy & the Third Reich on the Eve of WWII

Yale professor Lauren Young talks about her book "Hitlers Girl The British Aristocracy & the Third Reich on the Eve of WWII. “

Here is a part of her talk:

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The book was published in August 2022 by Harper Collins

Dr. Lauren Young has previously taught in the Department of International History,at the London School of Economics and at the US Mission to the United Nations and the US Embassy in London.

 

Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Ada Calhoun "Also a Poet: Frank O'Hara, My Father, and Me"

We present  Ada Calhoun in conversation with writer Maureen Callahan discussing Calhoun’s book "Also a Poet: Frank O'Hara, My Father, and Me,"  .

In the book Ada Calhoun traces her fraught relationship with her father Peter Schjeldahl and their shared obsession with poet Frank O’Hara.

Here is their discussion recorded at Canios Books in Sag Harbor.

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Thicker Than Water: The Quest for Solutions to the Plastic Crisis

We present science writer and artist Erica Cirino discussing her book "Thicker Than Water: The Quest for Solutions to the Plastic Crisis".

Ms. Cirino is a fellow at the Safina Center at Stony Brook University.

She was recorded at Canios Books, Sag Harbor 

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The book was published by Island Press

Ms. Cirino is a fellow at the Safina Center at Stony Brook University.

She is a recipient of several fellowships, including from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and The Safina Center

She was recorded at Canios Books, Sag Harbor.

 

Friday, July 8, 2022

Bloomsday 2022

 

James Joyce’s novel Ulysses was published in 1922.  

It takes place on June 16 1904.

The date is celebrated yearly as Bloomsday, named after Leopold Bloom, the book’s protagonist.

We present a celebration of Bloomsday recorded at Sag Harbor’s John Jermaine Library on Thursday June 16 2022 and produced by Canios Cultural Cafe.

The presenters were:  

Joseph Shaw - Executive Editor at the Express News Group of Sag Harbor and Southampton. 

Book critic Joan Baum 

Stage and screen actor Paul McIssac

Impresario Peter Walsh.

and actor Kate Mueth, of the group, Neo-Political Cowgirls;

Here are excerpts: 

listen here 

Watch complete recording part 1, part 2, part 3

  

 

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