Huck Finn Podcasts

The Mississippi River has cut a deep path through the heart of America for thousands of years, but how well do we really know the river beyond Huck Finn and headline-grabbing floods? In this podcast, Dean Klinkenberg wades into stories about the characters and places from the big river’s past and present.

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Huck Finn podcast #2

Brie Dirl

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How parental views affect children in Huckleberry Finn and in our own personal experience

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Huck Finn Podcast #2

Karly

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In this podcast we will be discussing how Huck does not conform or shape his views around society’s views and beliefs and does whatever he wants not caring what everyone thinks. Cover art photo provided by bharath g s on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@xen0m0rph

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Huck Finn Podcast - Butera

Ryan Brannigan

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In this episode our guests break down how Twain tackles the issues of symbolism, father-son relationships, Tom Sawyer, and ignorance in “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” Cover art photo provided by Annie Spratt on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@anniespratt

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Respect Your History mixed and compiled by DJ Huck Finn

Huck

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A bi weekly podcast delving into the archives with dj huck finn

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Huckleberry Finn Podcast

Bella Rios

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By Caroline, Bella, Allyce, and Andrew Cover art photo provided by Christopher Burns on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@christopher__burns

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Big Ideas

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Feed your mind. Be provoked. One big idea at a time. Your brain will love you for it. Grab your front row seat to the best live forums and festivals with Natasha Mitchell.

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Twain’s Tales

Maggie Tiseo

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Discussion of Huck Finn chapters 1 through 11 Cover art photo provided by JJ Ying on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@jjying

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Finn, Again, The Later Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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Still a rascal and a wanderer, Huck Finn, now nearing thirty, narrowly escapes a shotgun wedding, outwits a crafty Treasury Agent bent on connecting him with the killing of President Lincoln, meets up with Tom Sawyer and his old river pal Jim, executes a clever con in saloons across Nebraska, and explores the American Frontier with a traveling band of Shakespearean actors. Along the way our free-spirited hero falls head-over-heels for an English heiress, gets involved in a series of brawls, ...

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Mornings With Margaret

Margaret

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We talk about Huck Finn chapters 1-6 Cover art photo provided by Daniel Hjalmarsson on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@artic_studios

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Cabin in the Woods

Katie

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Huck Finn Cover art photo provided by Sebastian Unrau on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@sebastian_unrau

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Satire Podcast by Victoria Madison and Olivia

Victoria Ludwig

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Satire in Huck Finn

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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Open Book Audio

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Open Book Audio proudly presents their Classics Collection production of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain. Read by Matt Armstrong.

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Allison Mosteller

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The adventures of Huck Finn and how society shapes who we are as individuals today and in the time period Twain wrote about. Cover art photo provided by Vanessa Ives on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@vanessaives

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Katherine Mojica

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Chapters 15-28 of Huck Finn discussion Cover art photo provided by Mario Álvarez on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@mriovisual

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White People Won't Save You

Jordan Clark

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A podcast that deconstructs the white savior trope in film, and recenters the Black and PoC chaaracters and actors in them.

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Secret Life of Books

Sophie Gee and Jonty Claypole

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Every book has two stories: the one it tells, and the one it hides. The Secret Life of Books is a fascinating, addictive, often shocking, occasionally hilarious weekly podcast starring Sophie Gee, an English professor at Princeton University, and Jonty Claypole, formerly director of arts at the BBC. Every week these virtuoso critics and close friends take an iconic book and reveal the hidden story behind the story: who made it, their clandestine motives, the undeclared stakes, the scandalous ...

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Travel Writers Radio

Travel Writers Radio produced by the Professional Associatioon of Lifestyle and TravelWriters (PALAT)

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Interviews, reviews, features and news from the Travel Writers Radio Show, produced by PALAT - the Professional Association of Lifestyle and Travel Writers - our international network of food, lifestyle and travel journalists and broadcasters. Now heard live every Wednesday 5-7 pm (AEST) and Saturdays 1pm to 3 pm on Melbourne's J-AIR 88 FM; online at www.j-air.com.au and on SoundCloud. Email us: info@travelwritersradio.com

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Elizabeth Burke

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Answer to #1 Cover art photo provided by Joel Filipe on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@joelfilip

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Three Benet Sophomores Talking About a Book

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James: the Booker Prize shortlisted global hit; a Huck Finn rewrite the world needed; plot twists you'll never guess 48:35

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It took 140 years for someone to write back to Mark Twain’s brilliant but troubling masterpiece The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Now the celebrated American novelist Percival Everett has done it with James, a daring, provocative, retelling of Huck Finn through the eyes, mind and heart of Huck’s friend Jim, a runaway slave. What are the untold se…

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Literary Journeys Brings Fictional Travels Alive, Chaucer to Huck Finn -Graeme & Helen 6:33

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Have you been inspired to travel somewhere after reading a book? There’s a book out now called Literary Journeys and it covers all sorts of destinations and experiences from the great quests (think Homer’s Odyssey or Don Quixote) or perhaps you’d like to follow James Joyce, William Faulkner or Joseph Conrad, then this book may be your inspiration o…

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From Gatsby to Huck Finn — American literature in an age of polarisation 49:37

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From To Kill a Mockingbird to The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, there are no shortage of options to include on those lists of "The Great American Novel". But which is the real plot in the story of America? This event was recorded at the University of Melbourne on 24 October 2024. Speaker Sarah Churchwell Professor of American Literature and Chair…

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The 4-Day-Week − creating a better work life balance or just more stress? 52:49

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Pressing a full-time workload into four days sounds like simply adding more stress to your job – even if you keep your pay. But many people who have tried this model say that one would need to pay them double their salary to make them go back to a standard work week. And businesses enjoy better staff retention and get a completive edge on the job m…

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From Mumbai to Studio 54 — how Asha Puthli became India's first disco star 53:06

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She was Andy Warhol's muse, she's been sampled by Notorious BIG, and her music was once voted on the ten best songs to dry-hump to. This is the amazing true story of how Indian-born singer Asha Puthli became a music legend. This event was recorded at Rising Festival on 7 June 2024. Speakers Asha Puthli Singer Adriana Lazaridis (host) DJ…

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Joanna Murray-Smith — You’re Right, I’m Wrong: The Artist's Role in a Shifting World 56:56

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The leading playwright Joanna Murray-Smith makes a powerful case for the role of the arts in Australian public life, arguing that moral righteousness is stifling artistic expression. The last ever Stephen Murray-Smith Memorial Lecture was recorded at the State Library of Victoria on 8 October 2024. Speaker Joanna Murray-Smith Playwright, screenwrit…

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The future of remembering wars past — school students speak frankly 54:33

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How should we reflect on wars, past and present? Do the rituals of Remembrance Day and Anzac Day hold meaning for young people? Natasha Mitchell is joined by a crowd of high school students and special guests with opinions on the future of commemoration. This event was hosted and organised by Victoria's Shrine of Remembrance to mark its 90th annive…

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Ending homelessness is possible 53:38

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It needs strong leadership and good coordination. But most of all, it needs public opinion to rise up and push policy makers to tackle this crisis. Canada can teach us a lesson in how to do that. Homelessness is a systemic housing problem – not caused by mental health issues or drug abuse. Presented at the Australian Homelessness Conference, Austra…

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New Attractions At Niagara Falls -Helen Hayes On Its Enduring Appeal 10:54

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Niagara Falls is one of the great sights of North America. Reporter Helen Hayes checked it out from top to bottom. Photo: Helen HayesBy Travel Writers Radio produced by the Professional Associatioon of Lifestyle and TravelWriters (PALAT)

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Hunter Valley Winemaker Neil McGuigan -Mike Smith 9:51

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The McGuigan name is synonymous with the Hunter Valley. Reporter Mike Smith visited Neil to chat all things wine in the Hunter, his views on the region, and his thoughts on its future. Photo: by Mike SmithBy Travel Writers Radio produced by the Professional Associatioon of Lifestyle and TravelWriters (PALAT)

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In Praise of Regional Victoria, Bus Driver, Master of Light Leon Dark -Graeme Kemlo 26:14

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In Praise of Regional Victoria, Bus Driver, Master of Light Leon Dark -Graeme Kemlo by Travel Writers Radio produced by the Professional Associatioon of Lifestyle and TravelWriters (PALAT)By Travel Writers Radio produced by the Professional Associatioon of Lifestyle and TravelWriters (PALAT)

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What Can the Mississippi’s Past Tell Us About Its Future? A Conversation with Historian John Anfinson 1:11:02

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Send us a text Historian John Anfinson has spent much of his adult life working in jobs that keep him close to the Mississippi River, first with the US Army Corps of Engineers, then later with the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area, a part of the National Park Service. In this episode, we have a wide-ranging discussion about his career …

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Keeley Warren And Karin Avila Valencia - Resident Reporters Continue With Flood Update 13:24

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Our reporters who live in Valencia, Karin Avila and Keeley Warren, speak with Graeme Kemlo about the issues left behind after the devastating floods, and also about the volunteers who are helping to clean and clear the narrow streets of rubbish. Photo: Keeley Warren (l) and Karin Avila (r)By Travel Writers Radio produced by the Professional Associatioon of Lifestyle and TravelWriters (PALAT)

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Spain's Flood Disaster - Update From Our Reasident Reporters Karin Avila & Keeley Warren 27:41

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We are on the ground in Valencia, Spain, with two reporters front and centre to give us the low down on the shocking floods that have killed 217 people so far. Graeme Kemlo speaks to Keeley Warren and Karin Avila, in Spain. Photo by Shawn Forbno (creative commons license AP wire)By Travel Writers Radio produced by the Professional Associatioon of Lifestyle and TravelWriters (PALAT)

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What's wrong with death? Sophia Club live philosophy with Natasha Mitchell and guests 57:40

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When you're alive, the idea of dying feels weird, remote, alien. Yet it's the one experience we will all have. Can philosophy help us make sense of that weirdness? What can talking about death and dying teach us about living? Natasha Mitchell is joined by a philosopher, funeral director, and a First Nations' songman for an uplifting, insightful con…

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What's Up On Travel Writers Radio Nov 6 -Graeme Kemlo & Helen Hayes 4:16

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Here's what you'll find in this week's show - an update from our two resident reporters in Valencia Spain in the wake of the devastating floods.. Plus our usual assortment of food, wine, ifestyle and travel stories.We appreciate your interest in our little show and thank you sincerely for listening.By Travel Writers Radio produced by the Professional Associatioon of Lifestyle and TravelWriters (PALAT)

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Huckleberry Finn: but wait, maybe THIS is the great American novel? 58:45

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What makes a trip down the Mississippi river so famous - and so notorious? Why did it need to be rewritten in the 2024 novel James by Percival Everett? Is Huck Finn the most famous character in world literature? We’ve gone on record saying that The Great Gatsby is #1 Great American Novel - but this week we may have to eat our words. Is it actually …

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Old, new, best, true — the joy, power and heartache of friends 52:41

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Friends are among the most important relationships we will have in our lives. So what makes someone a friend, how do we hold on to them, and how do they shape who we are? This event was recorded at the Sydney Writers Festival on 22 May, 2024. Speakers Gyan Yankovich Author, Just Friends: On the Power, Influence and Joy of FriendshipLifestyle editor…

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