Why Poetry

“Why Poetry,” produced and hosted by Paul Lieber

Where poets read their works and talk about how their lives and poetry intersect.

It is on the first Sunday of the month at 4:30 PM.

Guests have included Poet Laureates, National Book Award Winners and many known and lesser-known poets.

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Schedule

Background Briefing with Ian Masters
5:00pm - 5:55pm

Goes far beyond the headlines and deep under the radar to bring forward truths unheard elsewhere in American media.
Community Calendar
5:55pm - 6:00pm
Pacifica News
6:00pm - 7:00pm

The Pacifica Evening News from KPFA and KPFK
American Indian Airwaves
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Giving indigenous peoples a voice about the continuous struggles against Colonialism and Imperialism