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99.1 FM WQRT-LP is a non-commercial, experimental on-air home for contemporary art, music, and community. Licensed by the FCC with a reach of most of the city of Indianapolis, Indiana (500,000+ people), WQRT is owned and managed by Big Car Collaborative — a nonprofit arts organization and cross-discipline collective of artists. With the help of volunteers, we broadcast from Listen Hear — our sound-art space and audio studio in the Garfield Park neighborhood.
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Friday Jun 06, 2025
Friday Jun 06, 2025
Lee Alig and Steve Mannheimer talk with Lars Lawson, owner of Timber Design Company and Timberjack Goods. Hear about his connection to the outdoors, a busy design career, and creating The Art of Politics poster show.
Friday Jun 06, 2025
Friday Jun 06, 2025
Sure, adolescence is confusing. On the latest episode of Radio Free Book Club, Barb Shoup, Craig Von Deylen, and Matt Gonzales join Ken Honeywell to try to make some sense of Michael Amherst’s novel The Boyhood of Cain.
Friday Jun 06, 2025
Friday Jun 06, 2025
Laker sibs Anne and Kurt—Chicago Bears fans since birth—examine the triggers for their multi-layered loathing of the Hall of Fame Green Bay Packers quarterback and misanthrope profiled in the Netflix documentary UNTOLD: THE FALL OF FAVRE (2025, dir. Rebecca Gitlitz). As Anne opines on the anthropology of sports, Kurt unveils “the cherry on top of the Brett Favre scumbag sundae.”For the segment *YOU'VE NEVER SEEN*, Kurt calls out WINNING TIME: REGGIE MILLER VS. THE NEW YORK KNICKS (2010, dir. Dan Klores), a 30 for 30 documentary about the fine art of trash talk.
Thursday May 15, 2025
Thursday May 15, 2025
Join us as Ken Honeywell, host of Radio Free Book Club, interviews acclaimed author Barbara Shoup.
Barbara is the author of six novels, including Everything You Want, and serves as the Program Director for the Writers’ Center of Indiana. In this special interview, she and Ken discuss her newest novel, About Grace.
Please note: This conversation includes sensitive content that may not be suitable for all listeners.
Thursday May 08, 2025
Thursday May 08, 2025
FLICK FIX w/ hostess Anne Laker
SINNERS | guest: Lobyn Hamilton | air date 5/9/25Leading with the heart, artist Lobyn Hamilton recounts to Anne the prismatic quality of SINNERS (2025, dir. Ryan Coogler): an inventive, wise, even sacred gaze into the human experience of oppression and resistance -- with vampires galore. On the segment *YOU'VE NEVER SEEN*, Lobyn elects THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (2002, dir. Kevin Reynolds), a classic story about the dead ends of revenge.
Tuesday May 06, 2025
Tuesday May 06, 2025
On the April 2025 meeting of Radio Free Book Club, host Ken Honeywell found the perfect crew to talk about Miranda July’s best-selling novel All Fours: Laurel Judkins, Kate Shoup, and Sarah Layden. Yes, it’s a great conversation. Yes, there are spoilers.
Thursday Apr 03, 2025
Thursday Apr 03, 2025
This month’s Radio Free Book Club crew—Susan Neville, Dan Barden, Steve Woods, and Ken Honeywell—are off to a very-near-future Dublin to witness a scary civil war in Paul Lynch’s Booker Prize-winning novel Prophet Song. Please join us at a safe distance, and mind the spoilers.
Thursday Feb 20, 2025
Thursday Feb 20, 2025
This month, the Radio Free Book Club crew—Ken Honeywell, Barb Shoup, Christine Hudson, and Corey Michael Dalton—head to early 20th century China to meet some mysterious shape-shifters in Yangsze Choo’s historical fantasy The Fox Wife. Yes: There are spoilers.
Tuesday Feb 11, 2025
Tuesday Feb 11, 2025
In this episode, Big Car Collaborative Co-founder & Director of Programs & Exhibitions, Shauta Marsh interviews Julie Xiao about her exhibition 'A Journey' at Tube Factory Artspace.
Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
Wednesday Feb 05, 2025