Lives Radio Show & Podcast with Stuart Chittenden

In conversation with Emily Brush of the Omaha Public Schools program "Making Invisible Histories Visible," discussing the lure of hands-on education and how youth can be inspired by their city rather than textbooks.

Author and creative writing professor David Philip Mullins talks about his obsessions – including with J.D. Salinger – his approach to writing, teaching, and the importance of literature in his and our lives.

Rabble Mill cofounders Mike Smith and Andrew Norman talk about empowering kids through skateboarding, music, and art to discover their passions and build life and professional skills.

German artists Lisa Hörstmann and Sebastian Hirn speak about the project “Outposts of Resistance,” a multi-staged, research-based documentary performance, dance, and video work begun in 2015. Drawing from the international peace activists' 2003 campaign “Human Shields,” aimed at preventing the impending war on Iraq, they talk about their current work interviewing military veterans.

Music and conversation with the talented folk singer-songwriter Virginia Kathryn, who beguiles with her approach to telling stories and exploring myth through music and lyrics.

Producer, DJ, label owner, and dedicated music fan David Leibowitz talks all things Maha Music Festival 2018.

Maddie Fennel, head of the Nebraska State Education Association, discusses her life's calling in education, and the state of education today.

Laura Burhenn of the Mynabirds talks about peace and outrage, people's goodness, and her life and music. She also performs a tiny desk concert live in the studio.

Author, radio host, musician and bon viveur Douglas Wesselmann, aka Otis XII, discusses the edge work of creativity.

In conversation with poet Maggie Smith who celebrates, reads, and discusses her love for poetry.