Troubadours and Raconteurs with E.W. Conundrum Demure - Conversation, Essays, Poetry & Music.

Episode 521 also includes an E.W. Essay titled "The Point" We share two poems - one by Charles Bukowski titled "Some People" and the other by Sylvia Plath titled "Daddy." We have an E.W. Poem called "Aroma."

Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, the Doors, the Waterboys, Sparks, the Fontaines, Frank Sinatra, Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard.

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Episode 520 also includes an E.W. Essay titled "Tomorrow." We share an excerpt from a piece by Sparrow titled "Sparrow's Guide to Business," as published in the March 2023 issue of the Sun Magazine. We have an E.W. Poem called "Immigrant Dreams."

Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, Lou Reed, Gillian Welch, Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings, Barrett Strong, the Cannonball Aderly Quintet,Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard.

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Episode 519 also includes an E.W. Essay titled "Hugs." We share a poem by Iris Smyles titled "Loss," as published in the April 10th 2023 issue of the New Yorker Magazine. We have an E.W. Poem called "Blossoms."

Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, Jonathan Richman, Julia Jacklin, the Ettes, the Cure, George Gershwin, Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard.

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Episode 518 also includes an E.W. Essay titled "Trust." We share an excerpt from a piece by Bohemian writer Franz Kafka titled "Little Woman." We have an E.W. Poem called "Tulips in Vain."

Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, Hooray for the Riff Raff, Bob Dylan, Yo La Tengo, the Rolling Stones, Bob Woodruff, Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard. Photo by Michael Luby.

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Episode 517 also includes an E.W. Essay titled "Save Us." We share a tribute to poet Michael Steffen by our Associate Producer Dr. Michael Pavese. We have an E.W. Poem called "Endless."

Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, Eartha Kitt, Kim David Smith, Marlene Dietrich, Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard.

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Episode 516 also includes an E.W. Essay titled "Intelligence." We share a piece from the March 2023 issue of the New Yorker Magazine titled "How to Tell If You Are in a TV Show," by Emma Rathbone. We have an E.W. Poem called "Paperboy."

Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, the Who, Zero Mostel, Dorothy Collins, Nicole Atkins, Elliot Smith, Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard.

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Episode 515 also includes an E.W. Essay titled "Steadfast." We share two pieces from the March 2023 issue of the Harper's Magazine. One is titled "Worst Responders," from a disciplinary report by the Denver Fire Department. The other is a poem by Korean poet Lim Solah titled "What Songs Do." We have an E.W. Poem called "Caravan."

Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, Lou Reed, Jimmy Web, Reeve Carney, Liz Phair, Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard.

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Episode 514 also includes an E.W. Essay titled "Owl." We share two pieces from the March 2023 issue of the Sun Magazine. One is from the Reader's Write section by Paulina Popovskaia regarding a Drug Experience on Mushrooms. The other is a poem by Reese Menefee titled "Ode to My Brother's Face Tattoos." We have an E.W. Poem called "Free Lunch."

Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, Friendship, David Cale & Matthew Dean Marsh, Carol King, Harry Nilsson, Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard.

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Episode 513 also includes an E.W. Essay titled "Oklahoma." We share an excerpt from an essay titled "You Are Not A Racist" written by Bisi Adjapon as published in the February issue of The Sun Magazine. We have an E.W. Poem called "Jane Says."

Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, King Halla, Lucia Spina, Nina Simone, Wayne Shorter, Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard.

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Episode 512 also includes an E.W. Essay titled "Signs." We share some compelling Facts and Figures from Harper's Index, published in the March 2023 issue of Harper's Magazine. We have an E.W. Poem called "Shadows."

Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, the Beastie Boys, the Allman Brothers, LittleStarRun & Aaron Rhodes, Four Tet, Patti Smith, RuRu, Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard.

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