Talk of Iowa

By Iowa Public Radio

Talk of Iowa is a place for Iowans to connect to our shared culture and what it means to live in Iowa. Host Charity Nebbe brings a mix of regular guests and a range of experts to discuss the arts, his... more

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The podcast currently has 2,341 episodes available.

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August 07, 2024 Handwriting as a link to literacy and to the past
Education experts discuss the link between writing and reading. Then Iowans share handwritten treasures that are special to them.
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August 06, 2024 How empty nesters fill the void as children launch their adult lives
Some parents struggle to see their children leave the home, while others see it as a new and exciting phase of their life. Empty nesters share their experiences
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50min
August 03, 2024 How to peacefully coexist with wildlife neighbors
Our actions may invite wildlife into our yards, and sometimes that creates discomfort.
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49min
August 02, 2024 An author's journey with chronic pain
Over the past 17 years, Nina Lohman's life has been shaped by chronic pain.
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49min
August 01, 2024 The little known library costs of ebooks and audiobooks
Readers are devouring eBooks and audiobooks through Libby, Hoopla and other apps, but many don't know the costs of providing digital materials to the library.
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50min
July 30, 2024 A woman's 9-year journey to the finish of a 100-mile race
Julie Moffitt, 57, dreamed of running Western States, a 100-mile race through California's grueling Sierra Nevada Mountains. Almost a decade later, she made it to the finish.
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50min
July 27, 2024 Pit stop for great gardening news
Advice for growing great peaches, cherries, and other stone fruits with experts
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49min
July 26, 2024 'Setting the Table' aims to connect more Iowans to local food
Members of the Food Systems Coalition discuss a new plan to promote sustainable local food production in Iowa, and Olympian and former Hawkeye basketball player Tomi Taiwo joins the show.
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49min
July 25, 2024 20 years of Des Moines' 48-Hour Film Project
Des Moines 48-Hour Film Project is celebrating its 20th anniversary. And Disability Rights Iowa celebrates 40 years of making life more accessible for all Iowans.
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49min
July 24, 2024 Blogger who calls Iowa home travels the world to visit Independent bookstores
Over the past ten years Bob Manson has visited 49 states, three foreign countries and 601 independent bookstores.
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49min

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