1. Events
  2. Most Watched Here in Florida 2021

Filters

Changing any of the form inputs will cause the list of events to refresh with the filtered results.

Andrew Ross: On Sunbelt Blues: The Failure of American Housing

On Demand

In Sunbelt Blues: The Failure of American Housing, Andrew Ross investigates America’s rural and suburban housing crisis, told through a portrait of precarious living in Disney World’s backyard. Ineffective government planning, property market speculation, and poverty wages have combined to create a catastrophe with far-reaching consequences. Moderated by Anna Jean Kaiser, economic mobility reporter for …

Andrew Ross: On Sunbelt Blues: The Failure of American Housing Read More »

Free

Reason & Unreason: Three Poets on Destruction, Memory & Hope

On Demand

In Asylum: A Personal, Historical, Natural Inquiry in 103 Lyric Sections, Jill Bialosky considers the oppositions that govern us: our reason and unreason, our need to preserve and destruct, building a narrative sequence that examines her nascent calling as a writer; her sister’s suicide and its still unfolding aftermath; the horror unleashed by World War …

Reason & Unreason: Three Poets on Destruction, Memory & Hope Read More »

Free

In Conversation: On Waterproof: Evidence of a Miami Worth Remembering

Livestream

Waterproof: Evidence of a Miami Worth Remembering is a collection of micro-elegies to Miami places. We asked Miamians, “What will you miss when Miami is gone?” These are their answers: 197 pieces from 165 writers and artists, ranging from high schoolers to retirees and hailing from all corners of Miami-Dade County. Featuring the book’s editor, …

In Conversation: On Waterproof: Evidence of a Miami Worth Remembering Read More »

Free

In Conversation: On A Punkhouse in the Deep South: The Oral History of 309

On Demand

In A Punkhouse in the Deep South: The Oral History of 309, co-authors Scott Satterwhite and Aaron Cometbus relay the improbable story of the house at 309 6th Avenue that became a crossroads for punk rock, activism, veganism, and queer culture in Pensacola, a Gulf Coast city at the border of Florida and Alabama. With …

In Conversation: On A Punkhouse in the Deep South: The Oral History of 309 Read More »

Free

De cárceles y sueños de libertad

On Demand

El periodista cubano Pedro Corzo, quien trabaja en Radio Martí, en WLRN y en El Nuevo Herald, presenta junto al periodista Orlando Gutiérrez la obra Armando Sosa Fortuny, mártir de la libertad, que reúne testimonios y una semblanza sobre este preso político cubano que pasó cuarenta y tres años de su vida en las cárceles …

De cárceles y sueños de libertad Read More »

Free

Loaded Terms: Poets on Identity & Truth

On Demand

In Extremely Lightweight Guns: Poems, Nikki Moustaki explores femininity in contexts that grapple with violence, mental illness, loss, love, and relationships. She probes these themes through various provocative narratives, settings, and forms, from prose to diary-like entries. In her debut collection Tortillera: Poems, Caridad Moro-Gronlier not only applies the homophobic Spanish-language term for lesbians to …

Loaded Terms: Poets on Identity & Truth Read More »

Free

In Conversation: On Peak Mind: Find Your Focus, Own Your Attention, Invest 12 Minutes a Day

On Demand

In Peak Mind: Find Your Focus, Own Your Attention, Invest 12 Minutes a Day, neuroscientist Amishi P. Jha, Ph.D., director of contemplative neuroscience and professor at the University of Miami, offers flexible 12-minute-a-day exercises to lift mental fog, declutter the mind, and strengthen focus to harness the full power of attention and experience more of …

In Conversation: On Peak Mind: Find Your Focus, Own Your Attention, Invest 12 Minutes a Day Read More »

Free

In Conversation: On Picturing Cuba: Art, Culture, and Identity on the Island and in the Diaspora

On Demand

Edited by Jorge Duany, director of the Cuban Research Institute and Professor of Anthropology at Florida International University, and featuring an impressive list of contributors, Picturing Cuba: Art, Culture, and Identity on the Island and in the Diaspora explores defining moments in Cuban art across three centuries, encompassing works by Cubans on the island, in …

In Conversation: On Picturing Cuba: Art, Culture, and Identity on the Island and in the Diaspora Read More »

Free

In Conversation: On The State You’re in: Florida Men, Florida Women, and Other Wildlife & The Thing About Florida: Exploring a Misunderstood State

On Demand

Investigative journalist and New York Times bestselling author Craig Pittman has covered Florida for 30 years. In The State You're in: Florida Men, Florida Women, and Other Wildlife, which features a selection of his columns for the Tampa Bay Times, he writes about the state's oddest wildlife and its quirkiest people – and vice versa. …

In Conversation: On The State You’re in: Florida Men, Florida Women, and Other Wildlife & The Thing About Florida: Exploring a Misunderstood State Read More »

Free

In Conversation: On Our Last Blue Moon: A Memoir

On Demand

In Our Last Blue Moon: A Memoir, her first book, psychotherapist and former dancer and choreographer Kris O’Shee tells the story of the loss of her husband, Alan Cheuse, the novelist, teacher, and literary commentator known as the “voice of books” on NPR’s All Things Considered. Panelists include poet Robert Pinsky, fiction writer Ana Menéndez, …

In Conversation: On Our Last Blue Moon: A Memoir Read More »

Free