DC Public Library Podcast

By Labs at DC Public Library

Hear book talks, conversations, special presentations, stories about the happenings in the library, the Labs, and Washington, DC, and much more! This show is recorded from the Labs Recording Studio at... more

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The podcast currently has 104 episodes available.

DC Public Library Podcast episodes:

October 19, 2021 Get Lit: Literary Musings - VillanElle
Joanna & Amanda discuss the first novel in the VillanElle trilogy by Luke Jennings, touching on the realities of the female assassin and remark on the LGBTQ+ lens that is prominent in the Killing Eve TV series (based on the books) and how that escalates the narrative.
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54min
October 05, 2021 The People's Podchive: The Great Migration, Go-Go, and More!
Introduction to Center for Inspired Teaching 'Real World History' Oral History Project
Interview with Edith Crutchfield, Center for Inspired Teaching 'Real World History' Oral History Project
Interview with Reverend Irene Pierce, Center for Inspired Teaching 'Real World History' Oral History Project
Interview with Deacon Clarence Haywood, Center for Inspired Teaching 'Real World History' Oral History Project
Chip Py Go-Go Collection
Friday Morning Music Club
Emergency Committee on the Transportation Crisis Posters
Check out a copy of The Warm of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson at DCPL
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20min
September 28, 2021 Secret Passage: Hispanic Heritage Month
Secret Passage is your podcast portal to stories and storytelling from around the world. Episodes feature reader’s theatre performances that are sure to delight listeners, including children of all ages and their families. In this episode, we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with oral storytelling from Colombia, Mexico, and Cuba.
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50min
September 21, 2021 Access This: DC Office for the Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard of Hearing (ODBH)
Jenny learns about the new DC Office for the Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard of Hearing (ODBH) from activists Brianne Berger and Robb Dooling in honor of the International Week of the Deaf, taking place September 20-26, 2021.
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45min
September 14, 2021 Get Lit: Literary Musings - A discussion of NVK by Temple Drake
Joanna & Amanda discuss NVK by Temple Drake.
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1h 20min
August 31, 2021 All Things Local: A Life of Service
Labs Library Associate Olubunmi Bakare speaks with Adult Education Specialist Toni White-Richardson about growing up in Washington, DC and her life's mission.
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46min
August 24, 2021 Memories on Tap: Inspired by Disaster
Click here for more information about the Memory Lab.
Click here to book an appointment at the Memory Lab.
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58min
July 27, 2021 The People’s Podchive: Happy Birthday Washington City Paper
Lisa and Laura talk about how the People's Archive preserves and amplifies local stories. In this episode, they explore the Washingtoniana periodicals collections and celebrate Washington City Paper’s 40th birthday with a look back at DC in the 1980s.
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13min
July 20, 2021 Access This: Crip Camp
As part of a month-long celebration of the ADA, Jenny chats with co-creator of the Oscar-nominated Documentary "Crip Camp," Jim LeBrecht, along with activist and author Judy Heumann.
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50min
June 29, 2021 Get Lit: Literary Musings on 'Animal Farm' by George Orwell
Joanna & Amanda discuss George Orwell's Animal Farm, discuss Putin's attempts to reunify the Soviet Union, the influence Russian Lit can have in ones life.
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1h 3min

FAQs about DC Public Library Podcast:

How many episodes does DC Public Library Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 104 episodes available.