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This Week In Original Programming (04/13 – 04/17): Margaret Reynolds of Sexual Trauma Awareness and Response Center (STAR) and Novelist Yuri Herrera

What's new this week on WRBH's original programming? Check it out!PUBLIC AFFAIRS: Airs on Wednesday at 4PM and again on Sunday at 7:30AM. Lyn Koppel talks with STAR's Greater New Orleans Regional Director Margaret Reynolds. Find out more about STAR here.NOLA BY MOUTH: Airs on Wednesday at 4:30PM and Saturday at 9:30PM. Host Amy Sins shows us the best sides of New Orleans food culture, focuses on current events and brings interesting […]

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Just Kids

FEATURED GREAT LITERATURE:"In Just Kids, Patti Smith’s first book of prose, the legendary American artist offers a never-before-seen glimpse of her remarkable relationship with photographer Robert Mapplethorpe in the epochal days of New York City and the Chelsea Hotel in the late sixties and seventies. An honest and moving story of youth and friendship, Smith brings the same unique, lyrical quality to Just Kids as she has to the rest of her formidable […]

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New Orleans Noir

 FEATURED MYSTERY NOVEL:""New Orleans Noir explores the dark corners of our city in eighteen stories, set both pre- and post-Katrina...In Julie Smith, Temple found a perfect editor for the New Orleans volume, for she is one who knows and loves the city and its writers and knows how to bring out the best in both...It's harrowing reading, to be sure, but it's pure page-turning pleasure, too."--Times-Picayune"New Orleans Noir is a […]

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This Week In Books (04/11- 04/17):

Best Selling Fiction  -   THE REVENANT: A NOVEL OF REVENGE by Michael Punke and read by Tony Simmons (M-F 11AM-12PM; 9:30PM-10:30PM)Best Seller Non- Fiction  -  ARDENNES 1944: THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE by Antony Beevor and read by Peter Spera (M-F 9AM-10AM; 7PM-8PM)Book Off The Shelf  -  MARMEE & LOUISA: THE UNTOLD STORY OF LOUISA MAY ALCOTT AND HER MOTHER by Eve LaPlante  (M-F 2:30PM-3PM; 10:30PM-11PM)Great Literature (NEW!) -  JUST KIDS by […]

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New Orleans Poets on the Airwaves: Dr. Mona Lisa Saloy and Dr. Peter Cooley

Written by David BenedettoAs well as WRBH's Poetry contest (which you can read about here!), we will also be spotlight several local poets during the month of April on our Midday Poetry program. Starting this Wednesday at 12:30PM (with a replay on Sunday at 6AM), listen in to hear some of the best New Orleans has to offer. After the episode airs, it will be uploaded onto WRBH's Soundcloud page. […]

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This Week In Books (04/04- 04/10):

Best Selling Fiction  -   THE REVENANT: A NOVEL OF REVENGE by Michael Punke and read by Tony Simmons (M-F 11AM-12PM; 9:30PM-10:30PM)Best Seller Non- Fiction  -  ARDENNES 1944: THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE by Antony Beevor and read by Peter Spera (M-F 9AM-10AM; 7PM-8PM)Book Off The Shelf  -  MARMEE & LOUISA: THE UNTOLD STORY OF LOUISA MAY ALCOTT AND HER MOTHER by Eve LaPlante  (M-F 2:30PM-3PM; 10:30PM-11PM)Great Literature  -  A BRIEF HISTORY OF […]

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Matilda

FEATURED YA LITERATURE:“The Trunchbull” is no match for Matilda!Matilda is a sweet, exceptional young girl, but her parents think she's just a nuisance. She expects school to be different but there she has to face Miss Trunchbull, a kid-hating terror of a headmistress. When Matilda is attacked by the Trunchbull she suddenly discovers she has a remarkable power with which to fight back. It'll take a superhuman genius to give […]

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The Revenant: A Novel of Revenge

FEATURED FICTION:"A thrilling tale of betrayal and revenge set against the nineteenth-century American frontier, the astonishing story of real-life trapper and frontiersman Hugh GlassThe year is 1823, and the trappers of the Rocky Mountain Fur Company live a brutal frontier life. Hugh Glass is among the company’s finest men, an experienced frontiersman and an expert tracker. But when a scouting mission puts him face-to-face with a grizzly bear, he is […]

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No. 27 Baseball Heads to Baton Rouge for Showdown With LSU

Tulane Baseball faces off against Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge tonight at 6:30pm. The following WRBH programs will be pre-empted:Tuesday:* Replay of Time Magazine* Best-Selling Non-Fiction: Ardennes 1944* Great Literature: A Brief History of Time* YA Literature: Reservation Blues* Best Selling Fiction: FriendswoodWe apologize for the inconvenience, but all book programs missed will be replayed  at their regular time tomorrow. Until then, we hope you’ll enjoy cheering on the baseball team. Roll Green Wave!

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