Denver-based community educator Tim Hernández makes his debut as a Metro host in this interview with author Kelly Lytle Hernández. Her latest book is Bad Mexicans; Race, Empire and Revolution in the Borderlands. Listen: (Download Audio)
Morning Magazine Podcast — Thursday, June 23, 2022
On today’s Morning Magazine, the Longmont Museum will host an event this weekend looking at the intertwined history of the movement to abolish slavery and the early push for women’s rights. And then, John Lehndorff will be in the studio […]
Louisville Author Leah Angstman Presents Debut Novel Tuesday At Boulder Bookstore
Louisville-based author Leah Angstman dropped by the Morning Magazine to chat with host Shannon Young about her debut novel, “Out Front the Following Sea” which she will present Tuesday night at 6:30pm at the Boulder Bookstore. Listen: [Download Audio]
Lost Lafayette
Boulder might get the lion’s share of attention in this part of Colorado, but the history of Boulder County’s “L” towns is equally interesting. Lafayette is known for its peach festival and Waneka Lake recreational fun. But its history is […]
Booktalk: Historian Nathaniel Philbrick, author of “Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community and War”
From the perilous ocean crossing – imagine moving 2 mph for 3,000 miles — to the shared bounty with the Indians at the first tense Thanksgiving, the author describes many new facts about this epic time in American history. Nathaniel […]
“Listening Together” opens at The Museum of Boulder on August 4
KGNU’s exhibit at the Museum of Boulder, Listening Together: An Exploration of 40 Years Making Community-Powered Radio, will be on display starting this Saturday August 4 through September 17 at the Museum of Boulder. It’s an interactive exhibit where […]
Booktalk: Georgia Hunter’s “We Were the Lucky Ones”
Georgia Hunter’s debut historical novel “We Were the Lucky Ones” tells the true story of her family’s Holocaust survival. The book’s chapters are written in the voices of these ancestors who by the end of the war had scattered to […]
Booktalk: Who gets the credit for the modern world? “The Wright Brothers” by David McCullough
Orville and Wilbur, DIY scientists, were bicycle mechanics at the beginning of the 20th century in Dayton, Ohio before they changed our world. David McCullough, the preeminent historian and biographer, tells us why they were the guys who mastered flight. […]