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Non-fiction to pulp fiction, host Suzanne M. Lang explores the world of books featuring conversations with writers, academics, and readers. We all have a story to tell. It’s A Novel Idea.
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It's not about me or any amazing DJ tricks that I could do - it's about the MUSIC. I am Seanskee, a DJ since 1979. I am an experienced nightclub, event, festival and mix-show DJ. I have played to crowds from the hundreds, to thousands, to tens(hundreds?)-of-thousands in clubs, theaters, events and on TV. My work has taken me from Chicago, to Los Angeles, New York City and San Francisco, among many other cities in the U.S. In Chicago during the rise of House Music in the 1980s and early 1990s ...
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The importance of gathered botanical and ecological knowledge to our survival as human beings in a changing landscape is explored. Suzanne Lang talks with evolutionary biologist and science writer Erin Zimmerman, whose book is Unrooted: Botany, Motherhood, and the Fight to Save an Old Science, a memoir of botany and natural history seen through the…
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Depression, panic attacks, mania are all forms of mental dis-order. Therapy, medication, and strong support systems can help restore a bit of balance. Suzanne Lang talks with Anastasia Zadeik about her novel of art, philosophy, and people searching for love, stability, and fulfillment while experiencing mental distress, The Other Side of Nothing. A…
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1-hour-45-minutes of HOUSE Music goodness. I hope you enjoy it: TRACKLIST 0:00 | 1. Lift You Up / Extended Version - LF System 3:44 | 2. Happy Feeling / Club Mix - Ultra Naté, Russell Small, DNO P 9:26 | 3. All For You / Westend Remix Extended - Jaded & Dombresky 13:35 | 4. Need U (100%) / Original Mix - Duke Dumont & A.M.E 16:59 | 5. Feelings / Mi…
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When fiction is grounded in scientific fact, our world opens up. Suzanne Lang talks with novelist Elizabeth Reed Aden on her medical thriller The Goldilocks Genome, which uses the science behind pharmaceuticals and the human body to create a taut story of terrorism and the geeks who pursue the terrorist. Also featured is award winning writer Nell F…
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It’s all about water. Suzanne Lang talks with author, photographer, and conservationist Tim Palmer on his book Seek Higher Ground, the Natural Solution to our Urgent Flooding Crisis. Tim explores the legacy of flooding in America and the climatic, economic, and ecological realities of our rivers and communities. Also featured is another visit with …
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A dancer on Everest and a queen of high climbing mountaineers are featured. Suzanne Lang talks with Mimi Zieman, doctor and author of “The Post Roe Monologues” whose latest book is Tap Dancing on Everest —a Young Doctor’s Unlikely Adventure, a chronicle of her life and serving as the team doctor on a dicey ascent from Tibet up the east side of Mt. …
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Stories from the devastating times in Europe during World War II, —told to us by the people who lived through them, speak loudly to us in our current moment of brutal wars and suffering people. Suzanne Lang talks with Alfred J. Lakritz on his book Adieu: A Memoir of Holocaust Survival. His warm and moving tale relates his separation from his parent…
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1. Steve Silk Hurley - Jack Your Body / S&S Remixes / Chris Kaeser & Stonebridge Remix 2. Mau P - Beats for the Underground / Original Mix 3. DJ Susan & Shift K3y - Feel Alive / Extended Mix 4. Groove Armada - Easy / Deep Shelf Mix 5. Dario Nunez & Les Castizos - Expression / Original Mix 6. Pleasurekraft - Tarantula / Max Styler Remix 7. Alex Kenj…
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We go above and below, at every depth. Tessa Hill joins Suzanne Lang in conversation on At Every Depth, Our Growing Knowledge of the Changing Oceans, the book she wrote with science writer Eric Simons that takes readers from the shore to the ocean depths, from the tropics to polar regions, and introduces us to people who are working hard to save ou…
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1. Georgie Porgie - Disco Ball / Original Mix 2. Stardust - Music Sounds Better With You / Extended Mix 3. Butch & Nic Fanciulli - I Want You / Extended Mix 4. Kevin Saunderson & E-Dancer - Rock To The Beat / Extended 2023 Mix 5. Roel - Your Point / Original Mix 6. Grant Nelson - Everything / Original Mix 7. Steve Silk Hurley, Vernessa Mitchell, Ri…
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Jennifer Manocherian’s book is Alpha Bette, sort of the opposite of a coming of age story. It takes place over the course of a single day and is centered around a 95 year old widow, Bette Gartner, who wakes up one morning in her New York City apartment and decides to throw a dinner party that evening, with a surprising guest list. Manocherian, who …
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Just posted a new DJ set, lots of new house, tech, techno and mainstage music. Some new music and a few nuggets, fresh off the mix console! Get up and dance! Enjoy! #housemusic #housemusicalllifelong #seanskeeliveDJsets #podomaticDJs #RonCarroll #CarlCox #DennisFerrer #JuniorJack #Claptone #LouieVega #TeddPatterson #HoneyDijon #ChuckRoberts #Bushwa…
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Live @ Legends Milwaukee 1998 - NOT a House set! Club/Alternative/Dance
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A set I recorded "for the cheeseheads" in Milwaukee in 1998. 1. Keep On Movin' / Club Mix - Soul II Soul 2. Hippychick - Extended Mix - SoHo 3. From Your Mouth / Original Mix - God Lives Underwater 4. Fly / Remix - Sugar Ray with Super Cat 5. Mysterious Ways / 12" - U2 6. Unbelievable / Cin City Mix - EMF 7. The Safety Dance / 12" - Men Without Hat…
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For the past four hundred years, the groundbreaking Italian artist, Caravaggio, has challenged, intrigued, and transformed us. Suzanne Lang talks with Terence Ward on his book that combines memoir, history, biography, and journalism, The Guardian of Mercy: How an Extraordinary Painting by Caravaggio Changed an Ordinary Life. Suzanne also talks with…
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In 1992, I moved to Los Angeles - West Hollywood, and this is one of my DJ sets I recorded this set live, but dang it I cannot remember where. I should have labeled my tapes... 1. N-Joi - Anthem - Original Mix 2. 49ers - Touch Me - Sexy Mix 3. Blue Tattoo - Love Can Do - Club Mix 4. Liaz - House Sensation - Kevin "Master Reese" Saunderson Mix 5. De…
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This was recorded at VOID, downtown NYC at Mercer & Hudson, 1997. There were lots of models and art in the room. 1. Captain Hollywood - More And More - Club Mix - 00:00 2. Joanne Farrell - All I Wanna Do - Club Mix - 04:45 3. Mike Hitman Wilson featuring Shawn Christopher - Another Sleepless Night - Classic Mix - 07:42 4. Haddaway - What Is Love? -…
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Live from The Boiler Room at Shelter Chicago, 1990
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1. "Rock to the Beat" - Reese - Original Mix 2. "Walking On Sunshine '89" - Fax Yourself - 12" Mix 3. "Trance Dance" - D-Mob - 12" Version 4. "First In First Out" - Front 242 - 12" Promo Mix 5. "Smokin' Banana Peels" - Dead Milkmen - It Ain't Over... mix 6. "Feel The Beat" - Mix 'N' Tell - Mix Masters Mix 7. "Who's In The House?" - Beatmasters feat…
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This mix has Ralphie Rosario & Xaviera Gold, Jamie Principle, JM Silk, Wee Papa Girl Rappers, Steve "Silk" Hurley, FFWD, Samantha Fox, Fast Eddie, Mark Imperial, Will To Power, Inner City, Mickey Oliver, Bobby O, Divine and many others. Mixed live at Eddie Rockets nightclub in downtown Chicago on Division Street. It ain't perfect, but it's fun! 1. …
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Novelists who write inside of their calling. D.J. Green is a geologist and writer who brings her love of the planet into a drama that ranges from the external challenges of earthquake prone Turkey to the inner lives of an American family living there in her book No More Empty Spaces. Historian and archivist, Lynn Downey talks about her interests in…
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Parisa Akhbari, Naomi Ko, Cade Palmer, Maxine Flasher-Düzgüneş, and Jennie Orvino on A Novel Idea (Aired: February 4, 2024)
Poetry communicates, teaches, and binds us together. Parisa Akhbari (@authorparisa) a mental health therapist and writer from Seattle, Washington joins Suzanne Lang in conversation on her YA novel, Just Another Epic Love Poem, which follows two queer best friends in Catholic school as they fall in love through the pages of a never-ending poem they’…
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When Marilyn Dear Nelson and her husband Chris Nelson started digging into her ancestry and the life of great grandfather, JW Dear, they discovered a sweeping story of grit, courage, brutality, and friendship. The resulting book is RED CLOUD AND THE INDIAN TRADER, THE REMARKABLE FRIENDSHIP OF THE SIOUX CHIEF AND JW DEAR IN THE LAST DAYS OF THE FRON…
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The South Pacific has inspired artists and writers since the 19th century and Ralph Burke Tyree was among them. Historian and art collector C.J. Cook has produced two definitive works on the artist —Tyree, Artist of the South Pacific, which has won awards for it’s stunning cover art and as a biography of Tyree; and now, Beauty in the Beast, Flora, …
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On this encore presentation, story and story-tellers are the link to and legacy of our cultural roots and identity. Suzanne Lang talks with Megan Kamalei Kakimoto on her wrenching and sensational story collection, Every Drop is a Man’s Nightmare, which follows native Hawaiians through a contemporary landscape filled with inherited wisdom and the gh…
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Suzanne Lang talks with Brian H. Williams - trauma surgeon, policy advisor, and current candidate for US Congress, who brings us his intense and eye-opening revelations in The Bodies Keep Coming, Dispatches from a Black Trauma Surgeon on Racism, Violence, and How We Heal. Then, Jody Gelb, actress, Mother, and author talks with Suzanne about Gelb’s …
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Sometimes authors use conventional forms of fiction to explore larger issues of history, gender, love, and success. Called the “Raymond Chandler for feminists”, Shelley Blanton-Stroud delivers the third installment of her novels featuring columnist Jane Benjamin, which include Copy Boy, Tom Boy, and now Poster Girl, and she joins Suzanne Lang in co…
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Eliot Pattison is the author of gritty mysteries set in the historic past and joins Suzanne Lang for an hour of conversation. His latest novel is Freedoms’s Ghost, a Mystery of the American Revolution, a recent installment into his Bone Rattler series, set in the pre-Revolutionary War Colonial America. Also featured is a 2019 segment with Eliot dis…
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Award winning writer and historian Julia Bricklin joins Suzanne Lang to talk about her most recent book Red Sapphire: The Woman Who Beat the Blacklist, the story of Hannah Weinstein, a left leaning activist who fled to Europe during the McCarthy era, and established Sapphire Films. With little background, she began producing successful television s…
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Esmeralda Santiago, a prolific Puerto Rican author of a series of memoirs, along with nonfiction works, and works for young people joins Suzanne Lang to talk about her life, Puerto Rico, Puerto Ricans, and her latest novel Las Madres. Corky Parker, with roots in Public Radio and a successful career with her own media company, buys a small inn on th…
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Story and story-tellers are the link to and legacy of our cultural roots and identity. Suzanne Lang talks with Megan Kamalei Kakimoto on her wrenching and sensational story collection, Every Drop is a Man’s Nightmare, which follows native Hawaiians through a contemporary landscape filled with inherited wisdom and the ghosts of colonization. Suzanne…
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Writers at different stages and phases of their craft. Suzanne Lang features three novelists at varying stages in their craft. Longtime journalist and South County Notebook columnist for the Petaluma Argus-Courier, Frances Rivetti talks of moving from nonfiction to fiction, as she writes of place. Internationally best-selling author Samantha Downin…
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Marked Women is the focus this time on A Novel Idea. First, Suzanne Lang talks with Laura Maylene Walter on her award-winning novel Body of Stars. Then, it's a conversation with historians Ivy Anderson and Devon Angus on their nonfiction work, Alice: Memoirs of a Barbary Coast Prostitute. It’s A Novel Idea, airing every first, third, and fifth Sund…
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1 | Cristobal Tapia De Veer | Renaissance (White Lotus Theme) - Extended Mix 2 | Richard Grey, Lissat, Ghostbusterz | Makeba - Original Mix 3 | Bedran, The Deepshakerz | El Diablo - Club Mix 4 | Nüur, Tim Kay | Musica - Tim Kay Remix 5 | Mijangos, Aaron Savilla | Just Dance - Original Mix 6 | Danny Serrano | Get Down - Original Mix 7 | DJ Georgie P…
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Marine mammal researcher and co-founder of the Ocean Conservation Society, Maddalena Bearzi, like many of us, had her work curtailed during the initial shutdown period of the pandemic. But her habit is to observe, and her world did not get smaller, as she found a universe of life right in her own backyard. Her book is Stranded, Finding Nature in Un…
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True crime and bestselling author Daniel Stashower’s American Demon: Eliot Ness and the Hunt for America’s Jack the Ripper probes the depression era search for the “torso murderer” who left a wake of dismembered bodies in Cleveland Ohio, while also revealing the post-Untouchables life and career of Eliot Ness in his role as Cleveland’s Public Safet…
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1 | Bob Sinclair feat. Steve Edwards | World Hold On - Fisher Rework Extended Mix 2 | Conjure One, Pete Lorimer, Rhys Fulber | Center of the Sun - 29 Palms Remix 3 | Westend, Noizu & No/Me | Push To Start - Original Mix 4 | MK & Dom Dolla | Rhyme Dust - Extended Mix 5 | Green Velvet & Patrick Topping | Voicemail - Layton Goridani Remix 6 | Carl Cox…
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1 | Red Axes | Relax Shiva - Original Mix 2 | Hagen Feelty | Neon Nights - Extended Mix 3 | Kevin McKay | Tom's Diner - Extended Mix 4 | David K3y | New York - Original Mix 5 | John Summit feat. Hayla | Where You Are - Extended Mix 6 | Keith Thompson | We Keep Movin' - DJ Paul Funk vs. QDR Dub 7 | DJ Chus feat Cevin Fisher | Every Time I Try - Exte…
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A tale of two cities. Suzanne Lang talks with sports executive and author Andy Dolich, who along with journalist Dave Newhouse, authored the book Goodbye Oakland: Winning, Wanderlust, and a Sports Town’s Fight for Survival about the history of professional teams in Oakland California and their sometimes heartbreaking departures from the city and th…
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Long time activist for economic and environmental justice, Chuck Collins, brings us his provocative novel of the near future, Altar to an Erupting Sun, which opens with a woman strapping a bomb to herself to blow up an oil executive. Also featured is Hannelore Krollpfeiffer’s book, We Lived in Berlin, a Story about the End of the War, finally trans…
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Suzanne Lang talks with novelists Ginny Kubitz Moyer on her historical novel, The Seeing Garden, set in 1910 on the San Francisco Peninsula. Also on the program, Robert McKean, whose novel Mending What is Broken is mad-capped, funny, and heartfelt. It’s A Novel Idea, Sunday, July 16th at 10 am PT. Click the icon below to listen.…
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Fire Captain Christy Warren was born to deal with crisis situations and rescuing others. She was tough and decisive under pressure, but when she started experiencing uncontrollable emotional distress, she turned on herself in self-destructive ways and struggled for her own survival. Christy tells her story in Flash Point, a Firefighters Journey thr…
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Tina Davidson is a composer whose music is autobiographical, so her memoir is of course, musical. Suzanne Lang talks with composer Tina Davidson, on her life, work, and memoir: Let Your Heart Be Broken, Life and Music from a Classical Composer. Also featured is Francesco Lecce-Chong, Conductor and Music Director of the Santa Rosa Symphony and the E…
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Suzanne Lang talks with prize-winning journalist Mary Jo McConahay on her book Playing God, American Catholic Bishops and the Far Right, which reveals the big money, unholy alliances, and far right agendas held by a faction of American Catholic Bishops. Suzanne also talks with Kate McElwee, Executive Director of the Women’s Ordination Conference, a…
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Seanskee 6Sep2003 recorded live in Chicago
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1. Love Story - Layo & Bushwacka 2. Your Love Is So Past Tense - Tina Arena 3. On A High - Duncan Sheik 4. Safe From Harm - Narcotic Thrust 5. You're Not Alone - ATB 6. Burning For You - Kreo 7. Addicted To Bass - Puretone 8. Bucci Bag - Andrea Doria 9. Don't Call Me Baby - Madison Avenue 10. Satisfaction - Benny Benassi 11. Never Freak - Romanthon…
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1. Kalawang - Jingo / Giant Step 2. Soul Purpose - Salsa House / Defected 3. Alan Force - Kaipiroska / Sub-Urban 4. La Fuerza Positivo - Senorita / MAW Records 5. Louie Vega featuring House of Rhumba - Steel Congo / Virgin 6. Kiko Navarro featuring Concha Buika - Ritmo Para Voce / Flamingo Discos 7. MAW presents B.O.P. - Zabalaza / MAW Records 8. S…
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This was recorded live in San Francisco @ Cityscape in 2007 Yellow Brick - Original Mix - Noisia The Creeps - Fedde LeGrand Remix - Camille Jones Freak Me - Dave Spoon Remix - Andria Doria + LXR Community Funk - Deadmau5 Mix - Buru Funk + Carbon Community Fat Bottom Girls - Main Mix - Roman Pushkin Gail In The O - John Acquaviva & Damon Jee Remix -…
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TRACKLIST 1. Robert Owens - I'll Be Your Friend - Glamorous Mix [RCA] 2. Kelis - Milkshake - X-press 2 Remix [Virgin] 3. Groove Armada - Easy - Deep Shelf Remix [Jive] 4. Snap - Rhythm Is A Dancer - 12" Mix [Arista/Logic] 5. Missy Elliott - Pass That Dutch - Scumfrog Mix [Elektra] 6. Amuka - Appreciate Me - Trip to Paradise Mix [*69 Records]…
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Join Michele Celebrating Mouthful’s 25th Anniversary with Stephanie Rastetter! (Aired: November 1, 2020)
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