NASHVILLE TALKING LIBRARY PROGRAM GUIDE September / October 2018
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bb 2018 September / October Daily Schedules Page Monday 1 Tuesday 3 Wednesday 5 Thursday 7 Friday 9 Saturday 11 Sunday 13 Book Descriptions 15-16 How to use this guide: Programs are listed by day with two facing pages for each day. Descriptions of the books are pages 15-16 of the guide. Newpapers are in bold type. Volunteer reader names and/or sources for programming are in parentheses following the title of the reading.
MONDAY Monday Morning 6:00 New Yorker Magazine (Audio Reading Service) 7:00 Atlantic Magazine (Audio Reading Service) 8:00 Get Up & Go / Checklist (Ramsey Doran) 8:30 Southern Living (Janet Tidwell) 9:00 The Tennessean (Live) 9:00 Top Stories / Music City Beat / Local News 9:30 Local News / Local Business 10:00 Opinions / Features / Sports 10:30 Obituaries / Miscellaneous (Katie Brooks, Rose Mary Reed) 11:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 Monday Afternoon 12:00 Self Help (Dana Pirtle) 12:30 Diabetic News (Audio Reading Service) 1:00 Wall Street Journal (TIC Network) 2:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 3:00 New York Times Magazine (TIC Network) 4:00 Harper s Magazine (TIC Network) 5:00 Get Up & Go /Checklist (Ramsey Doran) 5:30 Southern Living (Janet Tidwell) 1
MONDAY Monday Evening 6:00 The Tennessean (Repeat) 6:00 Top Stories / Music City Beat / Local News 6:30 Local News / Local Business 7:00 Opinions / Features / Sports 7:30 Obituaries / Miscellaneous (Katie Brooks, Rose Mary Reed) 8:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 9:00 New York Times (TIC Network) 10:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 11:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 Early Tuesday 12:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 1:00 New Yorker Magazine (Audio Reading Service) 2:00 Atlantic Magazine (Audio Reading Service) 3:00 Get Up & Go / Checklist 3:30 Southern Living (Janet Tidwell) 4:00 Self Help (Dana Pirtle) 4:30 Diabetic News (Audio Reading Service) 5:00 Harper s Magazine (TIC Network) 2
TUESDAY Tuesday Morning 6:00 Spotlight on Sports (Audio Reading Service) 7:00 The Nation (Dan Crowe) 8:00 Get Up & Go / Checklist (Ramsey Doran) 8:30 T.V. Guide (Audio Reading Service) 9:00 The Tennessean (Live) 9:00 Top Stories / Music City Beat / Local News 9:30 Local News / Local Business 10:00 Opinions / Features / Sports 10:30 Obituaries / Miscellaneous (Jeanette Lambert, Paula Larocque) 11:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 Tuesday Afternoon 12:00 Around the World (Vickie Carrico) 12:30 Discover (Maureen Schlacter) 1:00 Wall Street Journal (TIC Network) 2:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 3:00 Good Old Days (TIC Network) 3:30 Gardening (TIC Network) 4:00 Stories Once Told (Dan Church) 5:00 Get Up & Go / Checklist (Ramsey Doran) 5:30 T.V. Guide (Audio Reading Service) 3
TUESDAY Tuesday Evening 6:00 The Tennessean (Repeat) 6:00 Top Stories / Music City Beat / Local News 6:30 Local News / Local Business 7:00 Opinions / Features / Sports 7:30 Obituaries / Miscellaneous (Jeanette Lambert, Paula Larocque) 8:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 9:00 New York Times (TIC Network) 10:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 11:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 Early Wednesday 12:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 1:00 Spotlight on Sports (Audio Reading Service) 2:00 The Nation (Dan Crowe) 3:00 Get Up & Go / Checklist (Ramsey Doran) 3:30 T.V. Guide (Audio Reading Service) 4:00 Around the World (Vickie Carrico) 4:30 Discover (Maureen Schlacter) 5:00 Stories Once Told (Dan Church) 4
WEDNESDAY Wednesday Morning 6:00 In The Kitchen (Mind s Eye) 7:00 AARP / Independent Living (Audio Reading Service) 8:00 Get Up & Go / Checklist (Ramsey Doran) 8:30 Disability News (Benjamin Weddle) 9:00 The Tennessean (Live) 9:00 Top Stories / Music City Beat / Local News 9:30 Local News / Local Business 10:00 Opinions / Features / Sports 10:30 Obituaries / Miscellaneous (John Bowers, Alicia Smyser) 11:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 Wednesday Afternoon 12:00 Oprah (Brittney Nathan) 12:30 In Your Pet s Interest (TIC Network) 1:00 Wall Street Journal (TIC Network) 2:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 3:00 Popular Science Magazine (TIC Network) 3:30 Wired Magazine (TIC Network) 4:00 Poetry in the Air (Chris Hassel) 4:30 Book Page (Sada Perry) 5:00 Get Up & Go / Checklist (Ramsey Doran) 5:30 Disability News (Benjamin Weddle) 5
WEDNESDAY Wednesday Evening 6:00 The Tennessean (Repeat) 6:00 Top Stories / Music City Beat / Local News 6:30 Local News / Local Business 7:00 Opinions / Features / Sports 7:30 Obituaries / Miscellaneous (John Bowers, Alicia Smyser) 8:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 9:00 New York Times (TIC Network) 10:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 11:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 Early Thursday 12:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 1:00 In The Kitchen (Mind s Eye) 2:00 AARP / Independent Living (Audio Reading Service) 3:00 Get Up & Go / Checklist (Ramsey Doran) 3:30 Disability News (Benjamin Weddle) 4:00 Oprah (Brittney Nathan) 4:30 In Your Pet s Interest (TIC Network) 5:00 Poetry in the Air (Chris Hassel) 5:30 Book Page (Sada Perry) 6
THURSDAY Thursday Morning 6:00 Smithsonian (Audio Reading Service) 7:00 National Review (TIC Network) 8:00 Get Up & Go / Checklist (Ramsey Doran) 8:30 World Tales (Shelley Gotterer) 9:00 The Tennessean (Live) 9:00 Top Stories / Music City Beat / Local News 9:30 Local News / Local Business 10:00 Opinions / Features / Sports 10:30 Obituaries / Miscellaneous (Mark Campbell, Barbara Sullivan) 11:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 Thursday Afternoon 12:00 Reader s Digest (Denise Pridemore) 12:30 Consumer Reports (Audio Reading Service) 1:00 Wall Street Journal (TIC Network) 2:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 3:00 Men s Hour (Mind s Eye) 4:00 Newsweek (John Baroni) 5:00 Get Up & Go / Checklist (Ramsey Doran) 5:30 World Tales (Shelley Gotterer) 7
THURSDAY Thursday Evening 6:00 The Tennessean (Repeat) 6:00 Top Stories / Music City Beat / Local News 6:30 Local News / Local Business 7:00 Opinions / Features / Sports 7:30 Obituaries / Miscellaneous (Mark Campbell, Barbara Sullivan) 8:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 9:00 New York Times (TIC Network) 10:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 11:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 Early Friday 12:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 1:00 Smithsonian (Audio Reading Service) 2:00 National Review (TIC Network) 3:00 Get Up & Go / Checklist (Ramsey Doran) 3:30 World Tales (Shelley Gotterer) 4:00 Reader s Digest (Denise Pridemore) 4:30 Consumer Reports (Audio Reading Service) 5:00 Newsweek (John Baroni) 8
FRIDAY Friday Morning 6:00 People (Mind s Eye) 7:00 Business Week (TIC Network) 8:00 Get Up & Go / Checklist (Ramsey Doran) 8:30 Southern Living (Janet Tidwell) 9:00 The Tennessean (Live) 9:00 Top Stories / Music City Beat / Local News 9:30 Local News / Local Business 10:00 Opinions / Features / Sports 10:30 Obituaries / Miscellaneous (Bonnie Dobbins, Bob Goodrich) 11:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 Friday Afternoon 12:00 Entertainment Weekly (Debbie Caldwell) 12:30 Rolling Stone (Christina Greene) 1:00 Wall Street Journal (TIC Network) 2:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 3:00 Oprah Magazine (Brittney Nathan) 3:30 National Geographic Magazine (TIC Network) 4:00 Time (Audio Reading Service) 5:00 Get Up & Go /Checklist (Ramsey Doran) 5:30 Southern Living (Janet Tidwell) 9
FRIDAY Friday Evening 6:00 The Tennessean (Repeat) 6:00 Top Stories / Music City Beat / Local News 6:30 Local News / Local Business 7:00 Opinions / Features / Sports 7:30 Obituaries / Miscellaneous (Bonnie Dobbins, Bob Goodrich) 8:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 9:00 New York Times (TIC Network) 10:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 11:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 Early Saturday 12:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 1:00 People (Mind s Eye) 2:00 Business Week (TIC Network) 3:00 Get Up & Go / Checklist (Ramsey Doran) 3:30 Southern Living (Janet Tidwell) 4:00 Entertainment Weekly (Debbie Caldwell) 4:30 Rolling Stone (Christina Greene) 5:00 Time (Audio Reading Service) 10
SATURDAY Saturday Morning 6:00 New Yorker (Audio Reading Service) 7:00 AARP / Independent Living (Audio Reading Service) 8:00 Economist (Audio Reading Service) 9:00 Atlantic Magazine (Audio Reading Service) 10:00 People (Mind s Eye) 11:00 Spotlight on Sports (Audio Reading Service) Saturday Afternoon 12:00 Self-Help (Dana Pirtle) 12:30 Diabetic News (Audio Reading Service) 1:00 Around the World (Vickie Carrico) 1:30 Discover (Maureen Schlacter) 2:00 Oprah (Brittney Nathan) 2:30 In Your Pet s Interest (TIC Network) 3:00 Reader s Digest (Denise Pridemore) 3:30 Consumer Reports (Audio Reading Service) 4:00 Entertainment Weekly (Debbie Caldwell) 4:30 Rolling Stone (Christina Greene) 5:00 Stories Once Told (Dan Church) 11
SATURDAY Saturday Evening 6:00 Nashville Scene (Gloria Cavanaugh) 7:00 Nashville Highlights (Janet M. Noble) 7:30 Book Page (Sada Perry) 8:00 New York Times Magazine (TIC Network) 9:00 Good Old Days (TIC Network) 9:30 Gardening (TIC Network) 10:00 Business Week (TIC Network) 11:00 Men s Hour (Mind s Eye) Early Sunday 12:00 New Yorker (Audio Reading Service) 1:00 AARP / Independent Living (Audio Reading Service) 2:00 Economist (Audio Reading Service) 3:00 Atlantic Magazine (Audio Reading Service) 4:00 Nashville Scene (Gloria Cavanaugh) 5:00 Spotlight on Sports (Audio Reading Service) 12
SUNDAY Sunday Morning 6:00 Smithsonian (Audio Reading Service) 7:00 National Review (TIC Network) 8:00 The Nation (Dan Crowe) 9:00 Newsweek (John Baroni) 10:00 Time (Audio Reading Service) 11:00 Harper s Magazine (TIC Network) Sunday Afternoon 12:00 Nashville Scene (Gloria Cavanaugh) 1:00 Nashville Highlights (Janet M. Noble) 1:30 Book Page (Sada Perry) 2:00 Self Help (Dana Pirtle) 2:30 Diabetic News (Audio Reading Service) 3:00 Around the World (Vickie Carrico) 3:30 Discover (Maureen Schlacter) 4:00 Business Week (TIC Network) 5:00 New Yorker (Audio Reading Service) 13
SUNDAY Sunday Evening 6:00 World Tales (Shelley Gotterer) 6:30 Disabilty News (Benjamin Weddle) 7:00 Reader s Digest (Denise Pridemore) 7:30 Southern Living (Janet Tidwell) 8:00 Oprah (Brittney Nathan) 8:30 In Your Pet s Interest (TIC Network) 9:00 Self Help (Dana Pirtle) 9:30 Diabetic News (Audio Reading Service) 10:00 Economist (Audio Reading Service) 11:00 Newsweek (John Baroni) Early Monday 12:00 Smithsonian (Audio Reading Service) 1:00 National Review (TIC Network) 2:00 The Nation (Dan Crowe) 3:00 Newsweek (John Baroni) 4:00 Time (Audio Reading Service) 5:00 Men s Hour (Mind s Eye) 14
BOOK SCHEDULE 11 AM & 10 PM Sept 3: My Father s Business / Cal Turner Jr. / 10 EP Read by Jim Burgin. Longtime Dollar General CEO Cal Turner Jr. shares the life and lessons he learned in the business. Sept 17: Without Precedent / Joel Richard Paul / 19 EP Read by Ronnie Pugh. The story of Chief Justice John Marshall who played a pivotal role in the founding of the United States. Oct 12: Uncommon Type / Tom Hanks / 11 EP Read by Chris Hassel. Popular actor Tom Hanks writes his first work of fiction - a collection of short stories that dissects the human condition. Oct 29: Have Dog, Will Travel / Stephen Kuusisto / 7 EP Read by Carol Dalglish. An intimate memoir of one man s experience of blindness and a beautiful tribute to the unconditional love of a dog. 2 PM & 11 PM Sept 6: Educated / Tara Westover / 13 EP Read by Paul Scott. A young woman born to survivalists in the Idaho mountains overcomes great odds in her quest for knowledge. Sept 25: Britt-Marie Was Here / Fredrik Backman / 11 EP Read by Linda Norfleet. An irresistible novel about finding love and second chances in the most unlikely of places. Oct 10: The Child / Fiona Barton / 11 EP Read by Geneine Snell. The skeleton of a baby is discovered in London prompting a journalist to look into a decades old crime. Oct 25: Robicheaux / Lee Burke / 17 EP Read by Dan Church. A detective discovers that he may be responsible for the homicide that he is working on. 15
BOOK SCHEDULE 8PM & 12AM Sept 21: Secrets In Death / J.D. Robb / 14 EP Read by Marianne Bentley. When a gossip columnist is murdered, a New York detective must separate rumors from reality. Oct 11: Five-Carot Soul / James McBride / 8 EP Read by John Bowers. A collection of short stories that dive deep into the gulf between what is true and what we think is true. Oct 23: The Sixth Day / Catherine Coulter / 14 EP Read by Clara Chesebro. Two FBI agents working with MI5 try to stop a ruthless mastermind before he unleases a devasting attack on London. 16
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