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Bainbridge Island Specials
by Bainbridge Community Broadcasting (BCB)
When something special is happening on Bainbridge Island, BCB Specials bring it to you.
Episodes
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A reading of O. Henry's classic Christmas tale, The Gift of the Magi
To celebrate the holiday season, BCB brings you this reading of O. Henry's classic Christmas Tale, The Gift of the Magi. Reading by Diane Walker; intro and extro music: In the Bleak Midwinter, by El McMeen.
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Local ghost stories for Halloween (SPEC-017)
From the Sandspit to Winslow Way and Fort Ward, from Kingston to Indianola and the piers of Seattle, strange phenomena abound. You can hear all about it here as Bainbridge Public Library's John Fossett, BCB's Diane Walker, and The Art Project's Susan Wiersema share true ghost stories from...
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2018 Poetry Corners Live (SPEC-016)
From senior flirting to downward dogs and runaway beets, no subject is off limits to Bainbridge poets when invited to submit their favorite works with no theme to inhibit their creativity! Every year, in April, local poets submit their poems to Arts & Humanities Bainbridge for posting in island...
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A Child's Christmas in Wales (SPEC-015)
Looking for a quiet break from the holiday rush? Listen here as noted Shakespeare expert, actor, and co-director of inD Theatre Tom Challinor reads Dylan Thomas’s Christmas classic, “A Child’s Christmas in Wales.” Tom will perform this poem again live this weekend at Eagle Harbor Congregational...
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Seattle librarian Di Zhang discusses Fake News at Library U (SPEC-014)
When information is democratized, anyone can post content. On the one hand, this is really liberating, but on the other, it makes it really difficult to accurately assess what is true and what is not. In this, the final talk of this year's Library U series on Fake News at the Bainbridge Island...
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Seattle Weekly founder David Brewster discusses Fake News at Library U (SPEC-013)
In an era of fake news, how do we know which news sources we can trust? In this, the third talk of this year's Library U series at the Bainbridge Island Library, David Brewster, founder of Seattle Weekly, Eastside Week, Sasquatch Books, Crosscut.com and Town Hall, explores the current state of…
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2017 Parks & Rec Candidate Forum (SPEC-012)
In this 45 minute podcast, recorded at a forum held by the League of Women Voters on Wednesday evening, October 11, at Bainbridge City Hall, we hear from Bainbridge Island’s candidates for Parks and Recreation Commissioner, incumbent Kirk Robinson and challenger Michael Pollack. Listen here as…
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2017 Council Candidate Forum October 9 (SPEC-011)
In this 20 minute podcast, recorded at a forum held by the League of Women Voters on Monday evening, October 9, at Bainbridge City Hall, we hear briefly from each of Bainbridge Island’s candidates for City Council. Listen here as Ted Jones and Matthew Tirman from the South District, Rasham Nassan...
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Library U: Kate Starbird on Fake News (SPEC-010)
If you've seen photos of a shark swimming in the streets of Houston after Hurricane Harvey, you've seen the particular variety of fake news that appears when emergencies attract national interest. In this week's talk in Bainbridge Public Library's Library U series on fake news, UW Assistant...
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Library U: Andrew Wahl on Fake News (SPEC-009)
Although the term "fake news” didn’t garner Word of the Year status until 2016, this dubious journalistic practice has been with us a long time. But our digital ecosystem seems to have evolved into a near-perfect environment for the flourishing of fake news, even as the digital news trend has...
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Poetry Corners Live at BIMA (SPEC-007)
"Great art is the outward expression of the inner life in the artist, and this inner life will result in his personal vision of the world." Edward Hopper From hot dogs to politics; from pregnancy to funerals -- no subject is off limits to Bainbridge poets when invited to express themselves --...
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Bainbridge Schools Foundation Seminar (SPEC-006)
From BCB... http://bestofbcb.org/spec-006-bainbridge-schools-foundation-seminar/ This is a recording of a seminar sponsored by Bainbridge Schools Foundation on the subject “The State of Education on Bainbridge Island.” On Tuesday, May 11, The Bainbridge Schools Foundation gathered a group of...
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Let it not happen again - Nidoto Nai Yoni (Spec-005)
This is a 40-minute keepsake of high points from the unforgettable Dec 15th nighttime community vigil in the 40-degree weather at the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial. It starts with a short interview about the meaning of the event with Clarence Moriwaki, one of the leaders…
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Faith leaders speak up for climate change action (Spec-004)
“Climate change is a problem that can no longer be left to a future generation.” - Pope Francis. The recent October 27th panel discussion by five local clergy -- and their responses to the Pope’s recent encyclical on climate change -- help make us more aware how many clergy, especially on...
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David Guterson's March 22 talk at Bainbridge Performing Arts (SPEC-003)
From BCB... http://bestofbcb.org/spec-003-david-gutersons-march-2015-address/ In this podcast, the third in our new series of BCB Bainbridge Island specials, we offer award-winning local author David Guterson's reflections on the writing of Snow Falling on Cedars, from a talk delivered at...
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Part 2: Island Theater reads for radio: "Dear Editor" (Spec-002)
This second show in the new podcast series of BCB Bainbridge Island Specials is a recording of Part 2 of "Dear Editor: Letters to the Bainbridge Review", by the cast of Island Theater. This rendition is a documentary for radio recorded on March 1, 2015 at the BCB Studios, and it was also…
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Island Theater reads for radio: "Dear Editor" Part 1 (Spec-001)
This first show in the new podcast series of BCB Bainbridge Island Specials is a recording of Part 1 of "Dear Editor: Letters to the Bainbridge Review", by the cast of Island Theater. This rendition is a documentary for radio recorded on March 1, 2015 at the BCB Studios, and it was also presented...
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How many episodes does Bainbridge Island Specials have?
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When something special is happening on Bainbridge Island, BCB Specials bring it to you.
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