The Song of Rowland: American Culture at Full Volume
Author Russell Rowland interviews creative people from all over America to discuss their creative process, and also explore how culture and the arts fits into today's America.
Podcasting since 2025 • 24 episodes
The Song of Rowland: American Culture at Full Volume
Latest Episodes
Episode 28 - Suzi Ehtesham-Zadeh
Suzi Ehtesham-Zadeh is an Iranian-American writer, educator, and editor who lives in Woodstock, Georgia. Her work has appeared in The Georgia Review, Fiction International, Glassworks Magazine, Quiddity Internationa...
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Episode 27 - Catherine O'Hara Retrospective
The recent, unexpected death of Catherine O'Hara provided an important reminder of how important it is to appreciate those who provide a shining light while they're still around. O'Hara's career was a perfect example of how people can become an...
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Episode 23 - Rob Reiner Retrospective
Ever since the tragic death of Rob Reiner, I’ve been thinking a lot about how we can often take for granted someone who is such a steady presence in American culture. He never seemed like someone who was desperate for attention or praise, despi...
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Episode 22 - Lynn Stegner
When Lynn Stegner met her future husband Page, she had no idea that his father was one of the most famous writers in America, even though she was an aspiring writer. But the first time she met Wallace Stegner in person, they quickly discovered ...
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Episode 21 - 20 Favorite Western Films
Growing up in Montana during the '60s and '70s, I was a huge fan of Western films, although my attitude toward that genre changed a lot through the years. As I became more aware of how these films tended to show racist, sexist attitudes, I came...
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