Essays by David Bouchier

Series produced by WSHU

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Witty and droll commentary by WSHU's David Bouchier

David Bouchier is an award-winning weekly essayist for NPR member stations WSHU in Fairfield, CT, who also hosts a lively program of classical music and commentary called Sunday Matinee.

Since 1992, he has been producing his weekly radio essays for WSHU and for ten years contributed a humor column called "Out of Order" to the Long Island section of the Sunday New York Times. Both the radio essays and the columns have received Press Club awards for excellence.

David Bouchier has lectured widely, and is a regular instructor at the University of Iowa Summer Writing Festival.


24 Pieces

Order by: Newest First | Oldest First
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David discovers a restaurant in Paris.

  • Added: Jan 28, 2009
  • Length: 03:47
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David suggests that we should pay more attention to Presidents' Day.

  • Added: Feb 13, 2009
  • Length: 03:43
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David continues his linguistic and cultural education in France.

  • Added: May 04, 2009
  • Length: 03:41
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David looks back to his own college years and feels a stab of envy for this year’s freshmen.

  • Added: Sep 02, 2010
  • Length: 03:46