Life Sentences

By PumaPodcast

Words to live by and die for. Life Sentences provides a pathway to greater knowledge and drive for inquiry through multiple wells of literature: fiction, poetry film, non-fiction, and speeches. Throug... more

Download on the App Store

Download on the App Store

Get it on Google Play

FAQs about Life Sentences:

How many episodes does Life Sentences have?

The podcast currently has 11 episodes available.

Life Sentences episodes:

March 13, 2020 Episode 11: Rilke Condensed
If you're looking for that spark of inspiration to thrust you into writing, look no further. Rainer Maria Rilke wrote a number of Letters to a Young Poet -as you may be - on how to begin a literary career. All you have to do now is to listen.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
...more
22min
March 04, 2020 Episode 10: J. Ruth Gendler's Book of Qualities
A sampling of the ground breaking, and all-too human and beautiful Book of Qualities by J. Ruth Gendler.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
...more
12min
February 25, 2020 Episode 9: Roco Manifesto
The Roco Manifesto is a meditation and touchstone on leadership for our times. Listen to the words of a timeless hero and statesman, 17 years after it was first delivered. Coincidentally, that day was also the 17th Anniversary of the EDSA Revolution.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
...more
20min
February 18, 2020 Episode 8: The Tale of the Unknown Island by Jose Saramago
A reading of Jose Saramago's magical tale of adventure and self-discovery.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
...more
12min
February 14, 2020 Episode 7: Valentine's Day Poems
There are many forms of love, but none of them can be expressed without words. In this episode, we'll delve into the love for language, through the help of Garrison Keillor's Good Poems, as well as the team behind Project Marayum.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
...more
16min
February 07, 2020 Episode 6: Gift of Gattaca
Why this work of art matters, over 20 years since it championed the power of the human spirit in an increasingly dystopian age.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
...more
13min
January 30, 2020 Episode 5: Wendell Berry's Manifesto: Mad Farmer Liberation Front, and The Vacation
Missed out on your resolutions for 2020? It's not too late. The Lunar New Year offers a fresh start.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
...more
16min
January 22, 2020 Episode 4: A tribute to Twink Macaraig and Mary Oliver
A tribute to veteran journalist Twink Macaraig, a woman larger-than-life, for succumbing to a battle well-fought. And two of Mary Oliver's poems: one to comfort those who are grieving, and another to inspire those who were left behind.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
...more
9min
January 16, 2020 Episode 3: Riverrun, through it
Riverrun, through it: an exploration and exclusive reading of author Danton Remoto's groundbreaking novel
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
...more
15min
December 25, 2019 Episode 2: Year End Poems
New Year's resolutions: a pair of spiritual and secular readings to start the year right
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
...more
8min

FAQs about Life Sentences:

How many episodes does Life Sentences have?

The podcast currently has 11 episodes available.