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Diana Moxon lives in Columbia and spoke with the Missouri on Mic team at the Unbound Book Festival last April, she hosts a weekly radio program called “Speaking of the Arts.” She spoke about how she ended up in Columbia, and about some of her lesser-known passions.
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This year, ALAS organized a Día de los Muertos event to commemorate the holiday in what one attendee described as an opportunity to get together and honor those who have passed with an added sense of community.
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The Legion of Black Collegians and the National Panhellenic Council partnered over the week for a step show performance and competition in Jesse Auditorium. This was the final event of Black Homecoming Week, and the first Homecoming show since the pandemic.
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As Hispanic Heritage Month wraps up, smaller towns throughout the state with their own celebrations said they’re looking forward more support outside their community to keep the festivals going for years to come.
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Native people of Missouri attended Columbia's Annual Heritage Festival and Craft show to share Indigenous culture, past and present.
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Today's story/poem-in-progress, The World's Largest Foghorn, was inspired by a rather dangerous encounter author/poet WALTER BARGEN recently had with ticks. September 22, 2022
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If you're not a fan of snakes and creepy crawlers, today's show might not be for you. Our resident poet, WALTER BARGEN, has written a new poem inspired by a recent visit to Snake Road in Wolf Lake, Illinois. "We spent two hours one day walking the road, and I am not exaggerating, we saw over two dozen cottonmouths." Hang on tight, everyone. May 30, 2022
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In this fourth iteration of what author/poet WALTER BARGEN calls his, "yearly Today's Farmer Closing Thought roundup," we hear beautiful lines of poetry like: "a line of burgundy fingering a faint light"; and "solitary sentinel on a snowy day"; and "the fireflies outline their own flight across these fields." January 7, 2022
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What better way to kick off a weekend than with a poem or two (it's two!) from mid-Missouri's own poet/author WALTER BARGEN! Up first: 'Transcendent Goat Philosophy' at [1:48]; that's followed by 'Chain of Being' at [5:05]. November 5, 2021
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The theme of this year's Masquerade Ball, an annual fundraiser for Columbia's Rainbow House, is Grease! RICHIE VANSKIKE invites everyone to hop in your…