by kitchensisters | Feb 27, 2019 | The Keepers
#KeeperoftheDay #KeeperoftheCheeks – Free The Cheeks: Twerk Church. On KALW’s Crosscurrents, Alyia Renee Yates takes us to Twerk Church. “Twerking and empowerment, they kind of go hand in hand.” Listen here.
by kitchensisters | Feb 26, 2019 | The Keepers
“The very existence of libraries affords the best evidence that we may yet have hope for the future of man.” -T.S. Eliot
by kitchensisters | Feb 25, 2019 | The Keepers
#KeeperoftheDay – Le Musée de f.p.c. “We just started collecting slowly, not intentionally and we wake up 30 years later and we have this beautiful collection…” Listen to Beverly McKenna, who co-founded McKenna Museums with her husband Dr. Dwight McKenna,...
by kitchensisters | Feb 22, 2019 | The Keepers
#KeeperoftheDay – Wim Wenders: The Entire Caboodle. Just in time for the Academy Awards. On the latest episode of The Kitchen Sisters Present… filmmaker Wim Wenders talks about his early influences — the Cinémathèque Française, Henri Langlois, Lotte Eisner...
by kitchensisters | Feb 21, 2019 | Events & Appearances, Workshops
Dear Friends, The Kitchen Sisters and Heritage Radio Network are teaming up to present our Interviewing, Recording & Podcasting Workshop in NY {Bushwick} Monday night, March 4 at HRN HQ! A few seats are still available and we’d love to see you there. You don’t...
by kitchensisters | Feb 19, 2019 | The Keepers
#KeeperoftheDay – Karl Lagerfeld, 1933-2019 RIP Karl Lagerfeld. This legendary clothing designer was also an extraordinary keeper. As the New York Times wrote for his obituary: “He also started collecting: furniture, books, magazines — even apartments. He...
by kitchensisters | Feb 18, 2019 | Hidden Kitchens, The Keepers
#KeeperoftheDay for #PresidentsDay – LBJ Presidential Library Oral History Collection. While doing research for our Hidden Kitchens story, Black Chef, White House, we came across an oral history done with Zephyr Wright at the LBJ Presidential Library. Wright was...
by kitchensisters | Feb 14, 2019 | The Keepers
#KeeperoftheDay for Valentine’s Day – The Kay Johnson Public Library in Valentine, Texas. Listen to this story produced by Andrea Gutierrez for the Transom Traveling Workshop in Marfa, Texas about Valentine librarian Lety Navarrete. “I’m a writer and...
by kitchensisters | Feb 13, 2019 | The Keepers
Archivist of the United States, David Ferriero, talks about his childhood library in North Beverly, Massachusetts, located in the neighborhood florist shop.
by kitchensisters | Feb 12, 2019 | The Keepers
On the latest episode of The Kitchen Sisters Present… we talk with best-selling author Linda Spalding about her latest book, A Reckoning. Linda is a keeper. A keeper of her family history, a keeper of words, a keeper of truth…