In this episode we get back on track with The Spook Who Sat By The Door by reading episode 9. AND, from this episode forward, there will be three chapters of the book attached to each podcast. Dig it!
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In this episode we get back on track with The Spook Who Sat By The Door by reading episode 9. AND, from this episode forward, there will be three chapters of the book attached to each podcast. Dig it!
In this episode we get back on track with The Spook Who Sat By The Door by reading episode 9. AND, from this episode forward, there will be three chapters of the book attached to each podcast. Dig it!
It’s In A Book! In this episode we take a tiny little detour along the road to the end of “The Spook Who Sat By The Door”. A strange, brilliant novel by George S. Schuyler, “Black No More” from the Harlem Renaissance sort of splashed onto my radar. My friend Aundrey and I spend the entire podcast having a long conversation about it. Of course, Chapters 7 and 8 of “TSWSBD” are linked to the podcast on our website at bfbcir.com. Check them out!
In this, another short episode, you get to eavesdrop on a phone conversation about Halloween costumes, and of course, we read chapter 5 of "The Spook Who Sat By The Door"! Scary stuff!
In this, the second episode of Season 2 of the podcast, Kristin and I have a chat--in bed. As well, we continue our ten-episode exploration of Sam Greenlee's 1969 novel, "The Spook Who Sat By The Door". Ahem. In bed. . .
In this, the first episode of Season 2 of the podcast, we interview Raleigh resident and awesome kid, Holden Rouse. As well, we begin our ten-episode exploration of Sam Greenlee's 1969 novel, "The Spook Who Sat By The Door".
What is that sound, you say? The end of an era, my friends! In this, the last episode in which I am the sole host, I interview my new co-host, Mark Rossbach. And I read a poem I ADORE by Jennifer Michael Hecht. Wildly!
Seasons Greetings! In this episode, I interview my friends, father and son, Geoff and Sam Harris. And Sam reads from a book he brought along--"Muddle Earth" by Paul Stewart. Then I go to a cookie party! Cookies. . !
Happy Halloween! In this episode I interview a patriot and a good American named Jarred Shewey. And I read the beginning of a book he loves--"One Second After" by William Forstchen. It's dark, post-apocalyptic stuff. Perfect for Halloween. Boo!
So, um. . . Yes way. We're still here. And this great new episode proves it. Interview: Brett Wiederkehr, Warrior-Poet. Book: "Slaughterhouse-Five", Warrior poetry from Kurt Vonnegut. So it goes. . !
It's been a while. But a talk with my neighbor, Phil Melfi was worth the wait. As well, we read, at Phil's suggestion, Edgar Allen Poe's "Message Found In A Bottle". Spooky!
In this episode we talk with family friend, former-Raleigh-resident, Courtney Buchan. Also, we dive into Africa via one of my favorite books of all time, Mating by Norman Rush. Get some!
In this episode we talk with a reader to put us all to shame, former Raleigh resident, Dana Burch. Also, we read the first five pages of Freedom by Jonathan Franzen. Nailed it!
In this brief episode that isn't, I call one of my very best friends, Askia Dobson, about not doing a podcast. Also, we read Max Ehrmann's "Desiderata". Getting crushed by buildings!
In this episode I sit down at a Starbucks with my older brother, Keba Baldwin, after frying a couple of turkeys on Thanksgiving. Also, we explore John Updike's "The Coup". It's real! Hip-hop! Hip-hop!
In this episode we interview my father-in-law, Raleigh resident Richard Holmes and read from Balthasar Gracian's The Art of Wordly Wisdom. I know, Dick! I should be putting up crown moulding! (Also, I was mistaken: I never saw Eric Sloan's death on Twitter. 1985!)
In this episode we interview Fayetteville, by way of the Pacific Northwest resident, Hunter Hetfeld, and read from Anthony Trollope's 1864 novel, Can You Forgive Her? Also, we discuss my shameful addiction!
In this episode we interview Winston-Salem resident and my best friend from high school, Cedron Spaulding, and read from Chinua Achebe's 1958 novel, Things Fall Apart. Here in 1992, we present. . .
In this episode we get back on track with The Spook Who Sat By The Door by reading episode 9. AND, from this episode forward, there will be three chapters of the book attached to each podcast. Dig it!
