Washburn Radio - Krwu

Host Mark Feuerborn sits down with Washburn student Maria Wellman, who visited the South American country of Colombia for her study abroad trip over the winter break. Wellman recalls a country with two different perspectives of hope and despair, coming from a people eyewitness to ongoing armed conflict between their government and paramilitary groups for the last 60 years. Despite this, Wellman visited with communities there making efforts to rebuild and forgive.

Host Mark Feuerborn sits down with Washburn students Linsey Kramer and Amy Epp, who recall their trip to the Central American country of Belize. The duo describes elements of the culture between the nation's tourist island and mainland including cuisine, education, attitudes about the world, and ruins left behind by the former Mayan civilization.

In this episode, our host goes over their current reading list. This includes books by Macey Webb, Huascar Medina, James Benger, Cal Louise Phoenix, and Jim Northrup. Listener submissions by David Estringel.

In this episode, F.C. Appelhanz joins us to discuss recent books, unusual instruments, and the wonder of nature. Listener submissions by Miriam Sagan.

In this episode Tara Bartley and Ryan Thompson talk with lyricist and lecturer Charles Anthony Silvestri about lyrical poetry, grief, his first book of poetry 'A Silver Thread,' and 'Sleep,' a collaboration with composer Eric Whitacre. Listener submissions by Scott Thomas Outlar.

Host CJ Williams teams up with troupe members Tom Anderson and Isaac Bird, and audio engineer Vincent Neff for improv theatre goodness. The troupe reflects on a performance for a comedy writing class, and performs a Facebook user suggested skit. (Originally aired Summer 2018) Learn more about the Up To No Good Improv Theatre Troupe at https://www.facebook.com/uptonogoodimprov/

Host CJ Williams teams up with troupe members Michael Anschutz, Bryce Stallons, Tom Anderson, and audio engineer Vincent Neff to bring out some improv theatre goodness. The troupe answers listener-submitted questions. Hilarity ensues. (Originally aired Spring 2018)

Hosts Tambour Bieker and Ryan Thompson interview Miguel Caraballo, the frontman for Run With It. The trio discuss the KC band's international touring, running street teams, cover songs, interacting with fans and more. (Originally aired Summer 2018)

Tone-Deaf hosts Tambour Bieker, Ryan Thompson and Zachery Schuman discuss what happens when a band changes its sound, and the perception of "selling out." Washburn student Morgan Sisson makes a guest appearance.

Tone-Deaf's hosts Tambour Bieker, Ryan Thompson and Zachery Schuman sit down with a local prog-rock/metal artist: Anders (Andy Frederickson).

Tone-Deaf hosts Tambour Bieker and Ryan Thompson interview Frankie, the admin for the Facebook page ">implying music is good." The page is dedicated to making memes about various artists and the music industry as a whole.

Topeka writer and open mic host Kay Duganator joins the Sunflower Sutras show to discuss NOTO Story Slam, speculative poetry, and more. Listener submissions by Art Zilleruelo. (Originally aired Summer 2018)

Izzy Wasserstein, English faculty at Washburn University, joins Sunflower Sutras hosts Tara Bartley and Ryan Thompson to discuss her latest book, "When Creation Falls," and upcoming projects. Listener submissions by Adam White. Find more from the guest at izzywasserstein.com.

Sunflower Sutras host Tara Bartley sits down with Kansas' oldest slam poet, Janet Stotts. Listener submissions by Paul Goldman. Check out more of Paul's work at www.ecstaticpoet.com.

Sunflower Sutras hosts Tara Bartley and Ryan Thompson sit down with Dennis Etzel Jr., English professor at Washburn University. Reader submissions by Fred McDowell. (Originally aired Summer 2018)

Johnnie Gale joins the Sunflower Sutras show with Tara Bartley and Ryan Thompson to discuss zines and celebrate Pride Month. Listener submission by Jeanette Powers. Support our guest at www.patreon.com/johnniethepoet, www.facebook.com/diecastpoetry, and www.artisticnomads.com. (Originally aired Summer 2018)

Ronda Miller joins the Sunflower Sutras show with Tara Bartley and Ryan Thompson to discuss upcoming events and her work with Kansas Authors Club. Featuring listener submissions from Macey Webb. Learn more at kansasauthorsclub.weebly.com. (Originally aired Summer 2018)

Host Tara Bartley gives you a tour of ongoings in the world of Kansas poetry and writing. Spoken word lyricist Matt Spezia guest appears on Sunflower Sutras for a live performance and interview. (Originally aired Summer 2018)

The Up To No Good Improv Theatre Troupe graces Washburn Radio with another session of improvisational theatre and comedy. Host CJ Williams is joined by guest thespians Emma Staats and Alex Laughlin, and Washburn Radio audio engineer Mark Feuerborn. (Originally aired Summer 2018)

The Up To No Good Improv Theatre Troupe graces Washburn Radio's studios for another session of improvisational theatre and comedy. CJ Williams hosts, together with Isaac Bird and Washburn Radio audio engineer Vincent Neff. (Originally aired Spring 2018)