Overdueing It: The Rhode Island Library Podcast

Overdueing It: The Rhode Island Library Podcast

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  • Rhody Recommends: Spooky Season

    Rhody Recommends brings you a short segment on our off weeks where we tell you what we’re reading, watching, and listening to. Everything you hear about in this segment is available at your local library, or freely available online. 

    We’re celebrating spooky season with these horror recommendations to die for!

    Check out something from the segment? Be sure to let us know what you think!

    Theme song: Fashion Chill by Coma-Media

    Featured in this episode:

    • Dracula by Bram Stoker
    • My Heart Is A Chainsaw by Stephen Graham Jones
    • The Shining (book by Stephen King & film by Stanley Kubrick)
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    • Providence's Free Comic-Con

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      On Saturday, November 4 while crowds gather at the Convention Center in downtown Providence for RI Comic Con, across the city a smaller crowd will be gathering for the free Neighborhood Comics Fest at Mt. Pleasant Library. Hear all about the event from librarian Garrett Locke, and state representative, and local RWA wrestling legend, David Morales. 


      We talk super heroes, comics fest, wrestling, and storytimes (wrestling story time!).

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      56 min
    • Rhody Recommends: Banned Books Week

      Rhody Recommends brings you a short segment on our off weeks where we tell you what we’re reading, watching, and listening to. Everything you hear about in this segment is available at your local library, or freely available online.

      In this episode: Top 13 Challenged Books in 2022 (per ALA Office of Intellectual Freedom)

      Learn more by 

      Visiting:

      • Banned Books Week website

      • Let Freedom Read Day

      • Unite Against Book Bans

        • Following:

        • @rifreadomtoread

        • #LetFreedomRead

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          6 min
        • BONUS: Hearing from 4-H Members at the Washington County Fair

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          In this outtake from our episode recorded at the Washington County Fair, you'll hear from 4-H Members sharing their experiences showing cattle at the fair and working on a dairy farm.

          Listen back to our episode from September 26, 2023, featuring a tour of the Washington County Fair with author Carla Panciera followed by a conversation about her book, Barnflower: A Rhode Island Farm Memoir.

          • Purchase Barnflower from Loom Press, Amesbury, MA

          • Find Barnflower at your local Ocean State Library

            • Upcoming stops on Carla’s autumn book tour:

            • Tuesday, September 26 at 6:00 PM, Charter Books in Newport, RI

            • Saturday, October 14 at 3:00 PM, Central Library in Cranston, RI

              • Thank you to the Washington County Fair and Clark Memorial Library for hosting and to Carla Panciera for taking the time to walk Dave through the fair.

              The theme for this episode is To Meet the Light by lemonmusicstudio

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              15 min
            • Visit the Washington County Fair with Carla Panciera, author of BARNFLOWER

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              Dave visits the Washington County Fair to talk with Carla Panciera about her book Barnflower: A Rhode Island Farm Memoir. He also gets a behind the scenes tour through the livestock area and learns about how fair participants are keeping alive the traditions of small farm life.

              • Purchase Barnflower from Loom Press, Amesbury, MA

              • Find Barnflower at your local Ocean State Library

                • Upcoming stops on Carla’s autumn book tour:

                • Tuesday, September 26 at 6:00 PM, Charter Books in Newport, RI

                • Saturday, October 14 at 3:00 PM, Central Library in Cranston, RI

                  • Thank you to the Washington County Fair and Clark Memorial Library for hosting and to Carla Panciera for taking the time to walk Dave through the fair.

                  The theme for this episode is To Meet the Light by lemonmusicstudio

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                  49 min
                • Rhody Recommends: A Galaxy Far, Far Away

                  Rhody Recommends brings you a short segment on our off weeks where we tell you what we’re reading, watching, and listening to. Everything you hear about in this segment is available at your local library, or freely available online.

                  Featured in this Episode:

                  • From a Certain Point of View: Return of the Jedi
                  • Heir to the Empire by Timothy Zahn
                  • Ahsoka (2023- )
                  • Star Wars: Rebels (2014-2018)
                  • Down Time With Cranston Public Library Episode 178 - Star Wars From a Certain Point of View (9/19/2023)

                    • Check out something from the segment? Be sure to let us know what you think!

                    Theme song: Fashion Chill by Coma-Media

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                  • David Schoorens, author of REFUGE: A NOVEL OF LOST DEMOCRACY

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                    Dave sits down with David Schoorens, author of Refuge: A Novel of Lost Democracy, to talk about his book, the experience of writing it, and what it takes to continue living in a democratic republic.

                    • Find Refuge by David Schoorens at an Ocean State Library

                    • Purchase Refuge by David Schoorens from Stillwater Books in West Warwick, RI

                      • Theme for this episode is Cinematic Action Trailer by PaulYudins

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                      26 min
                    • Rhody Recommends: For Cinephiles

                      Rhody Recommends brings you a short segment on our off weeks where we tell you what we’re reading, watching, and listening to. Everything you hear about in this segment is available at your local library, or freely available online. These recommendations are for cinephiles, a.k.a. movie buffs, a.k.a. anyone who has seen “2001: A Space Odyssey” multiple times just because they love it so much.

                      Check out something from the segment? Be sure to let us know what you think!

                      Featured in this episode:

                      • Antkind by Charlie Kaufman⁠
                      • Cinema Paradiso⁠
                      • Sh*t Actually by Lindy West

                        • Theme song: ⁠Fashion Chill by Coma-Media⁠

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                      • Rhody Reads: The Great Clam Cake and Fritter Guide

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                        Emily is joined by author Carolyn Wyman to discuss her latest food book,

                        The great clam cake and fritter guide: why we love them, how to make them, and where to find them from Maine to Virginia
                        They chat about the difference between clam cakes and fritters (is there even a difference?), visiting all of the wonderful shacks along the eastern coast, and why this local favorite hasn't made it on to major restaurant menus across the country.

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                        43 min
                      • Rhody Recommends: Dragon Tales

                        Rhody Recommends brings you a short segment on our off weeks where we tell you what we’re reading, watching, and listening to. Everything you hear about in this segment is available at your local library, or freely available online.

                        This week’s episode theme is dragons and features:

                        Read & Listen:

                        • When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill
                        • Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros

                          • Watch:

                          • The NeverEnding Story
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