Allie Rigby reads "Nominare," "Signal," "Moonscape for a Child," "Mouse Fear," and "Gretel."

Wordsworth obviously was as impressed with this versatile plant as we still are today.

One early publisher apologized, “Want of paper compels me to furnish my readers with but half a sheet. I expect a supply before another publication day.”

Celebrating 100 years of the singer and actress Julie London.

Among their many other benefits to humanity is the fact that over the centuries trees have been used to create countless theater stages and musical instruments.

Some types of birds prefer ground level water sources also, so even a plant pot saucer can serve during hot days. You don't need feeders during the summer, but water is crucial in times of drought.

The location of many of Indiana’s towns and cities is a result of geography, topography, economics, and the law—with a little nostalgia thrown in the mix.

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This hour, we’re continuing our exploration of ways that landscape has been reflected in the music of earlier centuries, from topography and weather conditions to wildlife and human interventions. We’ll float down rivers, stroll through peaceful forests, and admire hgfdqpowerful storms in music by Clément Janequin, Claudio Monteverdi, Matthew Locke, and more.

Colleen Wells reads her poems “Hello, Walls,” “What it is,” “Reframing,” “The Wisdom of Fifty-one,” and “Checklist.”

Town boosters competed fiercely for the designation of county seat during the nineteenth century.

A survey of the character-driven songs that defined the great narrative-driven Disney films of the '50s and '60s.