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APL Radio Show Volumes Ep. 62 | 12/27/2017 Dec 28, 2017

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From our podcast archive, Thor Harris chats with the Austin Public Library about his rich musical career, working with his hands, and successfully dealing with depression. Thor has played with Swans, Angels of Light, Gretchen Phillips and many others.

APL Radio Show Volumes Ep. 61 | 12/20/2017 Dec 24, 2017

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An excerpt from our podcast archive, this special edition of Volumes features an interview with Jello Biafra, musician, activist and former lead singer of the Dead Kennedys. Biafra talks to the Austin Public Library about intellectual freedom, censorship, and libraries.

APL Radio Show Volumes Ep. 59 | 12/06/2017 Dec 07, 2017

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Get to know the person behind the Central Library Avatar. Author Sarah Bird tells us about her writing process and how she utilizes the Library.

APL Radio Show Volumes Ep. 58 | 11/29/2017 Nov 29, 2017

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And the National Book Award goes to...

Librarians Patti Fowler and Ann Minner walk us through the best of the best of the 2017 National Book Awards.

APL Radio Show Volumes Ep. 57 | 11/22/2017 Nov 25, 2017

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Writers from the Challenger Street Newspaper read selections of their published stories aloud.

The mission of the Challenger Street Newspaper is to empower people in need with economic opportunity and have their viewpoints heard. The material in The Challenger newspaper reflects the opinions of its authors.

challengernewspaper.org

APL Radio Show Volumes Ep. 56 | 11/15/2017 Nov 16, 2017

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Chris Chiarchiaro talks to us about being a quasi-librarian, former educator, amateur artist/writer, wannabe world traveler and a constant observer. We'll also discuss the blogs Chris writes for the Austin Public Library.

APL Radio Show Volumes Ep. 55 | 11/08/2017 Nov 12, 2017

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Are you in love with Romance novels, Classic Romance and Youth Romance literature? In this edition of the show we chat with Reference Librarian Maggie Bond about the Romance Book Club starting at the Central Library in November!

library.austintexas.gov/event-tags/romance-book-club

APL Radio Show Volumes Ep. 54 | 11/01/2017 Nov 03, 2017

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Puppeteer Ellen Scott joins our radio show to talk about the exciting new exhibit at the Central Library featuring puppets from Literature LIVE's past and present.

APL Radio Show Volumes Ep. 53 | 10/25/2017 Oct 27, 2017

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This week on Volumes we get to know the Austin Public Library's New Director, Roosevelt Weeks, and discuss the New Central Library and what its opening means for the people of Austin.

APL Radio Show Volumes Ep. 52 | 10/18/2017 Oct 20, 2017

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We talk with Reference Librarian Blair Parsons about how he came to work at the Austin Public Library, how the old Faulk building compares to the New Central Library and how libraries support of free thought!

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