Word Patriots – Seinfelt and Shakespeare Filmography
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Today, my father Dr. Frederick William Seinfelt again joins me on Word Patriots. We will be discussing Shakespeare on film…
Word Patriots – Samantha Schyuler and Stephen Urchick
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Word Patriots often fall under the spell of the written word and find their vocation early in life. Several months…
Word Patriots – O’Dell on O’Connor
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Today’s program is one of our periodic shows devoted to past masters, heroic word patriots who overcame great obstacles, who…
Word Patriots – Rosaly Roffman’s “I Want To Thank My Eyes
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Rosaly DeMaios Roffman, Indiana University of Pennsylvania Professor Emerita, still teaches courses in creative writing and myth and started a…
Word Patriots – William Gass remembers Stanley Elkin
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The late Stanley Elkin was a two-time recipient of the National Book Critics Circle Award. The author of more than…
Word Patriots – Joanna Scott’s “Follow Me”
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Since the publication of “Huckleberry Finn” in 1885, countless readers, all small-town boys-at-heart, who envied and wanted to trade places…
Word Patriots – Darryl Strawberry’s “Finding My Way”
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From the mid-1980s to the early 1990s, Darryl Strawberry was one of the most feted and prolific sluggers in baseball….
Word Patriots – Diane Ackerman’s “The Zookeeper’s Wife”
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Among the many named and unnamed heroes of World War Two, when the Nazis sought to control the genome of…
Word Patriots – David Alan Johnson’s “Decided on the Battlefield”
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Welcome everyone. My guest this week is David Alan Johnson, the author of “Decided on the Battlefield: Grant, Sherman, Lincoln…
Word Patriots – Paul West, Historical Novels and Later Fictions
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Welcome everyone. This week’s show is our third devoted to the work of master novelist Paul West and we will…