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WRBH Blog: Our Phone Lines Are Open…

Call Me Maybe?  Written by Natalia Gonzalez and David Benedetto           “WRBH! Who am I speaking with?” I’ve given a lot of thought lately to how much WRBH means to me and also what we mean to other people. While our main mission is to provide a service to the blind, oftentimes we find ourselves serving our listeners in ways we’d never expect. What do I […]

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Next Up On Sci-Fi Novel: The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy

FEATURED SCI-FI NOVEL "This is the story of Arthur Dent, who, seconds before Earth is demolished to make way for a galactic freeway, is plucked off the planet by his friend, Ford Prefect, who has been posing as an out-of-work actor for the last fifteen years but is really a researcher for the revised edition of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. Together they begin a journey through the galaxy […]

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WRBH Blog: 6 Books To Look Forward To This Spring

What's Next: March 2015 Edition Written By David Benedetto, February 25 2015 WRBH (being a reading radio station) has a tendency to go through a lot of books in a short period of time. While we do our best to draw focus to each and every one we read, sometimes things fall through the cracks. That's why we'll be starting a monthly segment on our blog called "What's Next" where […]

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Up Next on WRBH’s Biographies: William Shakespeare

FEATURED BIOGRAPHY: "William Shakespeare, the most celebrated poet in the English language, left behind nearly a million words of text, but his biography has long been a thicket of wild supposition arranged around scant facts. With a steady hand and his trademark wit, Bill Bryson sorts through this colorful muddle to reveal the man himself. Bryson documents the efforts of earlier scholars, from academics to eccentrics. Emulating the style of […]

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The Narrow Road to the Deep North

FEATURED FICTION Winner of the Man Booker Prize “Nothing since Cormac McCarthy’s The Road has shaken me like this.” —The Washington PostFrom the author of the acclaimed Gould’s Book of Fish, a magisterial novel of love and war that traces the life of one man from World War II to the present. "August, 1943: Australian surgeon Dorrigo Evans is haunted by his affair with his uncle’s young wife two years earlier. His […]

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WRBH Blog: Introducing Audio Portraits!

Audio Portraits: WRBH’s Newest Original Program Written by Shaun Johnson WRBH’s newest original program is hosted and produced by me, Shaun Johnson. With an interview style format, guests come on the show to talk about how they navigate through their fields and why they chose to make their passion their careers. My hope is to give insight into the creative and innovative mind. My idea for the show originated from […]

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Next Up on Book Off The Shelf: Men We Reaped

FEATURED BOOK OFF THE SHELF: Finalist for the National Book Critics' Circle Award Nominee for the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award A New York Times Notable Book   “We saw the lightning and that was the guns; and then we heard the thunder and that was the big guns; and then we heard the rain falling and that was the blood falling; and when we came to get in the crops, it […]

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The Skies Belong to Us: Love and Terror in the Golden Age of Hijacking

FEATURED NON-FICTION In an America torn apart by the Vietnam War and the demise of '60s idealism, airplane hijackings were astonishingly routine. Over a five-year period starting in 1968, the desperate and disillusioned seized commercial jets nearly once a week, using guns, bombs, and jars of acid. Some hijackers wished to escape to foreign lands; others aimed to swap hostages for sacks of cash. Their criminal exploits mesmerized the country, never […]

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WRBH Blog: On Gavin

For Gavin Sutton Written by Tim Vogel, February 4 2015 For WRBH, his story started out just like so many others… A few years ago, a man walked through the door of our radio station with an interest in becoming a volunteer. At the time, this man seemed quiet, maybe unassuming, but his audition went very well.  And his volunteer availability was good & flexible so we gave him a […]

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WRBH 88.3 FM, Radio for the Blind and Print Handicapped, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and is the only full-time reading service on the FM dial in the United States. At WRBH, our mission is to turn the printed word into the spoken word so that the blind and print handicapped receive the same ease of access to current information as their sighted peers.

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