WRBH Reading Radio

Weekly Schedule for 06/08 – 06/15

Books on Air: Best Selling Non-Fiction: INFLUENCE: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF PERSUASTION written by Robert Cialdini Great Literature: THE CONFIDENCE MAN written by Herman Melville Best Selling Fiction: THE OVERSTORY written by Richard Powers Contemporary Classics: THE PRINCESS BRIDE written by William Goldman The Book off the Shelf: TBD  The Random [...]

Weekly Schedule for 05/25 – 05/31

Books on Air: Best Selling Non-Fiction: NOMADLAND: SURVIVING AMERICA IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY written by Jessica Bruder Great Literature: MYTHOLOGY written by Edith Hamilton Best Selling Fiction: KANTIKA written by Elizabeth Graver Contemporary Classics: THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF KAVALIER AND CLAY written by Michael Chabon The Book off the Shelf: WHEN NIETZSCHE [...]

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Featured Book of the Week: Nomadland by Jessica Bruder

Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century written by Jessica Bruder Program: Best Selling Non-Fiction Time: Mon-Fri @ 6am, 2pm, 1am (Tues-Sat) The New York Times bestseller and inspiration for Chloé Zhao’s 2020 Golden Lion award-winning film starring Frances McDormand. “Stunning and beautifully written. . . brilliant and haunting”― Arlie Russell Hochschild, New York [...]

Weekly Schedule for 05/18 – 05/24

Books on Air: Best Selling Non-Fiction: NOMADLAND: SURVIVING AMERICA IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY written by Jessica Bruder Great Literature: MYTHOLOGY written by Edith Hamilton Best Selling Fiction: KANTIKA written by Elizabeth Graver Contemporary Classics: THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF KAVALIER AND CLAY written by Michael Chabon The Book off the Shelf: WHEN NIETZSCHE [...]

Featured Book of the Week: Mythology by Edith Hamilton

Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes written by Edith Hamilton Program: Great Literature Time: Mon-Fri @ 7am, 3pm, 2am (Tues-Sat) Dive into the timeless tales of gods and heroes in this bestselling A-to-Z encyclopedia detailing classic myths and legends—perfect for curious readers and academics alike.“Edith Hamilton retells the Greek, [...]

Weekly Schedule for 05/11 – 05/17

Tulane Baseball: Thursday, May 14th @ RICE | 6:20p Pregame | 6:35p First Pitch Friday, May 15th @ RICE | 6:20p Pregame | 6:35p First Pitch Saturday, May @ RICE | 12:50p Pregame | 1:05p First Pitch Books on Air: Best Selling Non-Fiction: NOMADLAND: SURVIVING AMERICA IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY written [...]

Featured Book of the Week: Meditations by Marcus Aurelius (translated by Gregory Hayes)

Meditations written by Marcus Aurelius (translated by Gregory Hayes) Program: The Self Help Book Time: Saturdays & Sundays @ 11am NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Timeless insights into what it takes to lead a meaningful life—still profoundly relevant nearly two thousand years later.“Meditations offers a glimpse into [Marcus Aurelius’s] mind, his habits, and [...]

Weekly Schedule for 05/04 – 05/10

Announcements: This Tuesday is GiveNOLA Day!!!  Help support your favorite reading radio station by making a donation at https://www.givenola.org/organization/wrbh And this Saturday is the Champagne Stroll on Magazine St!  WRBH will be hosting an Art Market in our parking lot and green space from 6-9pm.  So come on out, enjoy [...]

Featured Book of the Week: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay written by Michael Chabon Program: Contemporary Classics Time: Mondays – Fridays @ 10am, 11pm, and overnight at 4am (Tues-Sat) “The depth of Chabon’s thought, his sharp language, his inventiveness and his ambition make this a novel of towering achievement.”—The New York Times Book [...]