Obermann Center for Advanced Studies, The University of Iowa

Scholar's Coffee Table

Readings not found in waiting rooms

News

news.google.com
American Journalism Review NewsLink
Baltimore Sun
Boston Globe
Chicago Tribune
Cleveland Plain Dealer
CNN World
Detroit Free Press
The Economist
Los Angeles Times
Miami Herald
New York Times
NPR's "All Songs Considered" (RealAudio)
NPR 24-hour stream (multiple players)
Philiadelphia Inquirer
Washington Post
UK Guardian
UK Times
FR Le Monde
FR Figaro
DE Die Zeit
DE Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
DE Süddeutsche Zeitung

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Listening to your computer

ABC (Australia)
BBC (1,2,3,4,5, & 1Xtra - UK)
CBC (Canada)
Deutsche Welle (Germany)
Public Radio Fan (great starting point!)
NPR's "All Songs Considered"
NPR 24-hour stream
Google Radio Directory
Radio Stations on the Web
Classical Live Online Radio (links & descriptions)
KCRW - Santa Monica public radio
KPFA - Berkeley Pacifica
WPFW - Washington DC Pacifica - Jazz & news
WCPE - Classical Music
WFMT & Network Chicago
WCNY NPR classical & news
KING Seattle classical
Minnesotta Public Radio Music
SoundPrint good ol'fashion documentaries
Sound Portraits - more documentaries
UbuWeb - experimental sound & music
Helen Thorington - abstract sound montages
Jazz 90.1 WGMC , Rochester
Spin the Globe World music, news
"Ideas and Issues" Hugh LaFollette interviews philosophers

Art and other visual delights