Library Podcasts
Each year the Library hosts readings, lectures, and discussions by authors and other public figures. You may watch video recordings of recent programs on our YouTube channel. Our archive of audio recordings goes back more than 10 years and includes thousands of memorable Library events.
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Julia Glass: 'I See You Everywhere'
Julia Glass read from 'I See You Everywhere' on Oct. 21, 2008 at the Central Library.Listen to Audio (mp3) [file size: 48 MB] [Play time: 0 hr 00 min]
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Alice Schroeder: 'The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life'
Alice Schroeder and Seattle Channel's C.R. Douglas had a conversation about Warren Buffett on Oct. 17, 2008 at the Central Library.Listen to Audio (mp3) [file size: 58 MB] [Play time: 0 hr 00 min]
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Paul Theroux: 'Ghost Train to the Eastern Star'
Paul Theroux read from "Ghost Train to the Eastern Star: On the Tracks of the Great Railway Bazaar" on Oct. 16, 2008 at the Central Library.Listen to Audio (mp3) [file size: 58 MB] [Play time: 0 hr 00 min]
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Christopher Kimball: "America's Test Kitchen Baking Book" and "Cook's Country Cookbook"
Christopher Kimball, host of "America's Test Kitchen," talked about two new cookbooks, "America's Test Kitchen Baking Book" and "Cook's Country Cookbook," on Oct. 14, 2008 at the Central Library.Listen to Audio (mp3) [file size: 41 MB] [Play time: 0 hr 00 min]
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Marilynne Robinson: 'Home'
Marilynne Robinson read from "Home" on Oct. 2, 2008 at the Central Library.Listen to Audio (mp3) [file size: 48 MB] [Play time: 0 hr 00 min]
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Robert Fisk: 'Age of the Warrior: Selected Essays'
Robert Fisk, veteran British war correspondent, read from "Age of the Warrior: Selected Essays" on Sept. 26, 2008 at the Central Library.Listen to Audio (mp3) [file size: 65 MB] [Play time: 0 hr 00 min]
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Steven Roby: 'Black Gold: The Lost Archives of Jimi Hendrix'
Jimi Hendrix biographer Steven Roby, author of "Black Gold: The Lost Archives of Jimi Hendrix," gave a free lecture on the famous Seattle guitarist's life and music on Sept. 19, 2008 at the Central Library.Listen to Audio (mp3) [file size: 48 MB] [Play time: 0 hr 00 min]
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Paul Auster: 'Man in the Dark'
Paul Auster read from his latest work, "Man in the Dark," a novel with a dark political twist on Sept. 18, 2008 at the Central Library.Listen to Audio (mp3) [file size: 39 MB] [Play time: 0 hr 00 min]
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Christopher Buckley: 'Supreme Courtship'
Christopher Buckley, an American political satirist, read from his latest novel "Supreme Courtship" on Sept. 16, 2008 at the Central Library.Listen to Audio (mp3) [file size: 22 MB] [Play time: 0 hr 00 min]
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Joshua Prince-Ramus: 'Learning from The Seattle Public Library'
Architect Joshua Prince-Ramus gave a presentation titled "Learning from The Seattle Public Library" on Sept. 13, 2008 at the Central Library.Listen to Audio (mp3) [file size: 88 MB] [Play time: 0 hr 00 min]