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UPDATE: WRBH Will Air The Tulane Baseball Game Tonight, Online Streaming Still Down

WRBH Update: We WILL be broadcasting the Tulane Baseball game this evening at 6:30PM on 88.3FM! However, our on-air stream via the website is still having some problems; we are working to remedy it and we’ll post another update here when it is back up and running. Also, our phone lines are still down for the moment. If you need to get in touch with us, please send an email […]

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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

FEATURED Y.A. LITERATURE: "Harry Potter has never been the star of a Quidditch team, scoring points while riding a broom far above the ground. He knows no spells, has never helped to hatch a dragon, and has never worn a cloak of invisibility. All he knows is a miserable life with the Dursleys, his horrible aunt and uncle, and their abominable son, Dudley — a great big swollen spoiled bully. […]

todayMay 11, 2017 25

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The Second Sex

FEATURED GREAT LITERATURE: "Newly translated and unabridged in English for the first time, and brilliantly introduced by Judith Thurman, Simone de Beauvoir’s masterpiece weaves together history, philosophy, economics, biology, and a host of other disciplines to analyze the Western notion of “woman” and to explore the power of sexuality. Sixty years after its initial publication, The Second Sex is still as eye-opening and pertinent as ever. This triumphant and genuinely […]

todayMay 10, 2017 14

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White Trash: The 400-Year Old Untold History of Class in America

FEATURED NON-FICTION: "In her groundbreaking  bestselling history of the class system in America, Nancy Isenberg upends history as we know it by taking on our comforting myths about equality and uncovering the crucial legacy of the ever-present, always embarrassing—if occasionally entertaining—poor white trash.   “When you turn an election into a three-ring circus, there’s always a chance that the dancing bear will win,” says Isenberg of the political climate surrounding Sarah […]

todayMay 10, 2017 18

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This Week In Books (05/08 – 05/014):

Best Selling Fiction  -  SWING TIME by Zadie Smith and read by Lisa Houck (M-F 11AM-12PM; 9:30PM-10:30PM) Best Seller Non- Fiction  -  LIFE REIMAGINED: THE SCIENCE, ART, AND OPPORTUNITY OF MIDLIFE by Barbara Hagerty and, starting Wednesday, WHITE TRASH: THE 400-YEAR UNTOLD HISTORY OF CLASS IN AMERICA by Nancy Isengard and read by Ellen Hazard (M-F 9AM-10AM; 7PM-8PM) Book Off The Shelf   -  THE SEVEN GOOD YEARS: A MEMOIR by Etgar […]

todayMay 8, 2017 21

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Swing Time

FEATURED FICTION: "An ambitious, exuberant new novel moving from North West London to West Africa, from the multi-award-winning author of White Teeth and On Beauty Two brown girls dream of being dancers—but only one, Tracey, has talent. The other has ideas: about rhythm and time, about black bodies and black music, what constitutes a tribe, or makes a person truly free. It's a close but complicated childhood friendship that ends […]

todayMay 2, 2017 22

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This Week In Books (05/01 – 05/07):

Best Selling Fiction  -  JANE STEELE by Lyndsay Fay and read by Kathleen Langan and, starting Tuesday, SWING TIME by Zadie Smith and read by Lisa Houck (M-F 11AM-12PM; 9:30PM-10:30PM) Best Seller Non- Fiction  -  LIFE REIMAGINED: THE SCIENCE, ART, AND OPPORTUNITY OF MIDLIFE by Barbara Hagerty (M-F 9AM-10AM; 7PM-8PM) Book Off The Shelf   -  ODDS AGAINST TOMORROW by Nathaniel Rich and read by Lyn Lonsdale and, starting Tuesday, THE SEVEN […]

todayMay 1, 2017 17

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This Week In Books (04/24 – 04/30):

Best Selling Fiction  -  JANE STEELE by Lyndsay Fay and read by Kathleen Langan (M-F 11AM-12PM; 9:30PM-10:30PM) Best Seller Non- Fiction  -  LIFE REIMAGINED: THE SCIENCE, ART, AND OPPORTUNITY OF MIDLIFE by Barbara Hagerty (M-F 9AM-10AM; 7PM-8PM) Book Off The Shelf   -  ODDS AGAINST TOMORROW by Nathaniel Rich and read by Lyn Lonsdale (M-F 2:30PM-3PM; 10:30PM-11PM) Great Literature  - PETER PAN by J. M. Barrie and read by Julie Schwarz and, starting […]

todayApril 24, 2017 8

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This Week In Books (04/10 – 04/15):

Best Selling Fiction  -  JANE STEELE by Lyndsay Fay and read by Kathleen Langan (M-F 11AM-12PM; 9:30PM-10:30PM) Best Seller Non- Fiction  (NEW!) -  LIFE REIMAGINED: THE SCIENCE, ART, AND OPPORTUNITY OF MIDLIFE by Barbara Hagerty (M-F 9AM-10AM; 7PM-8PM) Book Off The Shelf   -  ODDS AGAINST TOMORROW by Nathaniel Rich and read by Lyn Lonsdale (M-F 2:30PM-3PM; 10:30PM-11PM) Great Literature  (NEW!) -  WISE BLOOD by Flannery O'Connor and read by Cameron Gamble and, […]

todayApril 10, 2017 6

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