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A special collection of Signature Stories that looks at life and culture in Nebraska through history, literature, religion, and art. This feed is updated continuously.... more
FAQs about Humanities Desk:How many episodes does Humanities Desk have?The podcast currently has 948 episodes available.
December 01, 2016Friday Live Extra: Mark Entzminger and Lori McAlisterThis week, Genevieve Randall talks with two guests, Mark Entzminger about a Woodturners' Art Show at Nebraska Innovation Studio, and Lori McAlister about the Festival of Prairie Culture at Homestead National Monument, including a celebration of Scottish tradition....more18minPlay
November 18, 2016Sonia Nazario Governor's Lecture in the HumanitiesSonia Nazario author of Enrique's Journey gave the 2016 Governor's Lecture in the Humanities sponsored by Humanities Nebraska and the E.N. Thompson Forum on World Issues at the Lied Center in Lincoln, NE. Nazario has spent years writing about the plight of children who flee Honduras in dangerous att......more1h 19minPlay
November 11, 2016Friday Live: Little Women, LSO, Kearney Concerts, and more...On the November 11th program, host Genevieve Randall and guests have lively conversations about: the UNL Glenn Korff School of Music production of "Little Women;" two different Lincoln's Symphony Orchestra concerts; the Vancouver Chamber Choir presented by Kearney Concert Association; the premiere o......more1h 19minPlay
November 10, 2016Friday Live Extra: Susan Wood's "Whistleblower" exhibitIrontail Gallery in Lincoln presents artist Susan Wood's “Whistlerblower” exhibit this month. Genevieve Randall talks with Wood about the exhibit and her path from Lincoln to Europe and Africa, and back to Lincoln again....more16minPlay
November 04, 2016Friday Live: Standing Bear Cantata, Burt County Brass, Kelly Reichardt,& moreOn the November 4th program, host Genevieve Randall and guests have lively conversations about: the new "Standing Bear Cantata;" Burt County Brass Quintet; music and art at St. Paul in Lincoln; filmmaker Kelly Reichardt at The Ross in Lincoln; events at The Merryman Center in Kearney; First Friday j......more1h 4minPlay
November 02, 2016Friday Live Extra: OmniArts NebraskaThis week, Genevieve Randall talks with OmniArts Nebraska's Daniel Kubert and Dustin Witte about their new production of "Icarus and the Phoenix" in Lincoln....more17minPlay
October 28, 2016Friday Live: American Boychoir,Hackett Rat Pack, Sandoz Award, and more...On the October 28th program, host Genevieve Randall and guests have lively conversations about: The American Boychoir at Abendmusik at First Plymouth in Lincoln; Sandy Hackett's Rat Pack Show at The Lied in Lincoln; a Mari Sandoz Award winner; filmmaker Jay Craven at The Ross in Lincoln; "Fat Pig" a......more1h 12minPlay
October 21, 2016Friday Live: Mujeres at MONA, Heritage Room, Twyla Tharp, and more...On the October 21st program, host Genevieve Randall and guests have lively conversations about: the new exhibit at MONA in Kearney; a literary event at The Heritage Room in Lincoln; Twyla Tharp at the Lied Center in Lincoln; an exhibit at Constellation Studios in Lincoln; the Sandhills Symphony Orch......more1h 12minPlay
October 20, 2016Friday Live Extra: More poems from Marjorie Saiser and Twyla HansenLast week we heard a few poems from our State Poet Twyla Hansen, and fellow poet Marjorie Saiser, who has a brand new book, “I have nothing to say about fire.” Both poets are receiving the Mildred Bennet award from the Nebraska Center for the Book, and both have been working with others and thinking......more15minPlay
October 14, 2016Friday Live Extra: Poets Marjorie Saiser and Twyla HansenGenevieve Randall talks with 2016 Mildred Bennett Award winners Marjorie Saiser and Twyla Hansen. Also, Saiser and Hansen read some of their poetry...more11minPlay
FAQs about Humanities Desk:How many episodes does Humanities Desk have?The podcast currently has 948 episodes available.