Sat 14 Dec - ERNEST HEMINGWAY - with Cristen Hemingway Jaynes

Cristen Hemingway Jaynes on her new book 'Ernest's Way' about her great-grandfather's travels. An audio adventure with Ernest Hemingway, travelling from Paris to Havana with musical interludes and a few of bottles of his favourite Rioja.

Listen Again - ERNEST HEMINGWAY - Cristen Hemingway Jaynes

Sat 7 Dec - Punk Biologist LUCY ECKERSLEY

Punk biologist Lucy Eckersley talks wildlife and shares her passion for animals with cool incisive wit and sound knowledge of a professional science communicator. Stories from the empirical savannah of zoology, gathering data and tiger poo. As Lucy and Jude both hail from North Manchester there will be autobiographical reminiscences and musical inserts.

Sat 7 Dec - Punk biologist LUCY ECKERSLEY

Sat 30 Nov - RUSSIAN FOLK music and nihilist poetry

Experiments in news and arts with Jude Cowan Montague. This week: Russian music and nihilist poetry. Adventures through Russian folk sounds including fantasy re-imaginings of old culture contrasted with the brutalist humour of nihilist poetry that has a cult popularity. For more information see thenewsagents.blogspot.co.uk.

Listen Again - RUSSIAN FOLK MUSIC and nihilist poetry - with Riitta Hakkarainen

Sat 16 Nov - Slovenia - INA SHAI & ANA CAVIC

Love and art from Slovenia. Ina Shai (https://www.facebook.com/InaShaiMusic/), singer, performs songs with lyrics of dreaming, roaming, a call for us to hold each other. Ana Čavić (http://anacavic.blogspot.com/), writer, thinker and performance artist (Ladies of the Press), is a poet who loves to love in word and shape of word presents poems and philosophical amore. Čavić is one half of the print and performance duo Ladies of the Press.

Sat 16 Nov - Slovenia - INA SHAI & ANA CAVIC

Sat 9 Nov - IL GRUPPO - Andrea Rocca

Il Gruppo or Gruppo di Improvvisazione Nuova Consonanza was formed by Italian composer Franco Evangelisti in Rome in 1964. Members of the group included Ennio Morricone. Their work bled into the experimental music of Italian cinema through the Anni di Piombo or Years of Lead, a period of high political terrorism. A musical history looking at sound innovation and cinema during days of upheaval and street violence. With Andrea Rocca.

Listen Again - Il Gruppo - Andrea Rocca - Sat 9 Nov

Sat 2 Nov - ELECTRO-MAGNETIC Art on Air - Tate Modern

Electro-Magnetic: a response by Jude Cowan Montague (https://www.judecowanmontague.com/) and guest Atsuko Kamura (https://www.kamuraobscura.com/) to the recent Takis exhibition at Tate Modern. Takis sought out the essential poetry and beauty of the electromagnetic universe. Kamura and Montague share their appreciation and use of electromagnetic sounds in music making and perform a new poetry and sound composition.

Listen Again - ART ON AIR - special - Tate Modern

Sat 26 Oct - NORMAN MINE - A Neapolitan Artist in London

Norman Mine (https://www.normanmine.com/) on paranoia in fiction and reality, neorealist postwar film-making. In his own work he challenges the processes of inclusion and exclusion and shares moments of unexpected enlightenment through presenting the backstage in the foreground. For more information see thenewsagents.blogspot.co.uk.

Listen Again - Norman Mine - 26 Oct 2019