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Selected Shorts for February 09, 2010
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
[Program Website]
Today's Highlight: "Stories Inspired by the photography of Robert Frank"
* "Sunflower Sutra" by Allen Ginsberg, performed by Isaiah Sheffer
From: Howl and Other Poems (City Lights Publishers)
* "The Death of Jim Taylor" by Elissa Hutson, performed by Boyd Gaines, introduced by Felicity Tsikiwa (Unpublished)
* "Barbara Stanwyck, It's Your Time to Shine" by Bianca Galvez, performed by Condola Rashad, introduced by William Carrington (Unpublished)
* "Good Living" by Aleksandar Hemon, performed by Boyd Gaines
From: Love and Obstacles (Riverhead Hardcover)
* "The Thing Around Your Neck" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, performed by Condola Rashad
Collected in: The Thing Around Your Neck (Knopf)
Each week on National Public Radio, great actors from stage, screen and television bring short stories to life. Selected Shorts is an award-winning, one-hour program featuring readings of classic and new short fiction, recorded live at New York’s Symphony Space. One of the most popular series on the airwaves, this unique show is hosted by Isaiah Sheffer and produced for radio by Symphony Space and WNYC Radio.
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