Most radio listening takes place in the car or while doing other things that allow freedom for the ear, but not the eyes and hands. Podcasts permit a shift of listening time from a set appointment to virtually any convenient occasion. Apart from the originating program’s web site, most programs are made available through any number of other amalgamation sources such as iTunes and TuneIn. Some of the best radio comes from the public networks of the UK, Australia, Ireland, Canada, New Zealand and the U.S. Here’s a small sample: ——
“Brian Eno” HARDtalk - BBC World Service Stephen Sackur talks to Brian Eno, the hugely influential contemporary music maker once styled the ‘brainiest guy in pop’ – except the word ‘pop’ does not really fit. Briefly a member of Roxy Music in the early '70s, he then went his own way, creating ambient music, developing audio-visual installations and collaborating with a host of big names including Bowie, U2 and Coldplay. His output has been prolific and varied, but what is he? A musician, a composer, or an artist impossible to label? (23") http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p03ng3cf “Hillary? No Thanks; The Lucky Country Revisited; Generation Less" LATE NIGHT LIVE - ABC Radio National After Rolling Stone magazine bypassed the youth vote and endorsed Hillary Clinton, one of their writers—Matt Taibbi--hit back. Are we still "a lucky country run by mainly second-rate people who share its luck"? Ian Lowe explores this idea first explored by Donald Horne in 1964 in his book 'The Lucky Country'. How Australia is cheating the young. (54”) http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/latenightlive/past-programs/?page=4 (Scroll to 30 March 2016.) —— Good listening! John Figliozzi Editor, "The Worldwide Listening Guide" New 7th edition now available from Universal Radio, Amazon and W5YI.com _______________________________________________ Internetradio mailing list Internetradio@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/internetradio To unsubscribe: Send an E-mail to internetradio-requ...@hard-core-dx.com?subject=unsubscribe, or visit the URL shown above.