EngAGE Stories

Tune in to Experience Talks, our weekly “Radio Magazine for the Experienced Listener,” on Sundays at 5:00 PM PT on KPFK 90.7 FM Los Angeles, 98.7 FM Santa Barbara, 99.5 China Lake, 93.7 N. San Diego, streaming live online, and now syndicated on up to 100 Pacifica Network stations! Experience Talks is produced by EngAGE, Inc.

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Sunday, 9/13 @ 5 PM PT

Paul Cummins

and

Michael C Ford

with host Tim Carpenter

PAUL CUMMINS, a renowned educator, and founder and CEO of the Coalition for Engaged Education, is committed to creating opportunities for all children to have equitable access to a quality education. He has founded and co-founded numerous schools including Crossroads School, New Roads School, Camino Nuevo Charter School, and New Village Charter School, as well as P.S. Arts, an NPO providing arts classes to children in Title I schools. Tim Carpenter talks to Paul Cummins about his new book, Confessions of a Headmaster. Learn more at paulcummins.org.

MICHAEL C FORD, a legendary voice on the LA poetry scene, has produced a steady stream of print and recorded product since 1970. His debut spoken word vinyl “Language Commando” earned a Grammy nomination in 1986 and his book of Selected Poems entitled “Emergency Exits” was honored with a 1998 Pulitzer Prize nomination. Michael’s new record, “Michael C Ford – Look Each Other in the Ears”, featuring The Doors members Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger and John Densmore, can be found at Amazon.com. Michael is currently teaching a poetry class at NoHo Senior Arts Colony and will have a reading there soon. (We’ll post the details when we have them.) Tim Carpenter talks to Michael C Ford about the poetry of change. Visit www.michaelcford.com and be sure to read our blog tomorrow for more important information!