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Locks, Dreads, or Jata (Hindi) is a kind of hairstyle that portrays different meaning and belief. In today's society, having dreads is something co...
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Apr 19, 2013
- Length: 11:43
- Purchases: 1
As we recognize Bud Powell as one of the most influential jazz pianists of the 20th century, we must also acknowledge how much of his greatness and...
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- Added: Apr 10, 2013
- Length: 02:29
- Purchases: 1
This epsiode features victorious & tragedy-related songs inspired by the Olympics, plus a few songs you might not expect!
- Added: Aug 03, 2012
- Length: 59:00
On this episode, hear music with themes of tragedy, suffering, & perseverance inspired by Tish'a B'Av.
- Added: Jul 20, 2012
- Length: 59:01
Delina White talks with Scott Hall about her beadwork pieces appearing at the Tweed Museum in Duluth in an exhibition titled "Mni Sota: Reflections...
- Added: Jul 12, 2012
- Length: 26:48
- Purchases: 2
4 Moments with legendary drummer and NEA Jazz Master Jack DeJohnette
Bought by WNCU
- Added: Apr 18, 2012
- Length: 04:58
- Purchases: 1
4 "Moments" with trumpeter, flugelhornist, and advocate, Jimmy Owens.
Bought by WNCU
- Added: Apr 18, 2012
- Length: 05:56
- Purchases: 1
Author Glenn Greenwald talks about his book, ‘With Liberty and Justice for Some.’ Americans claim to live under the rule of law; that no one is abo...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 14, 2012
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
When the John Beargrease sled dog marathon was cancelled, racers banded together to offer an alternate course. The Mail Run race, only a couple wee...
- Added: Feb 24, 2012
- Length: 08:50
“The essential ingredient of jazz is listening. And then the response... and out of that something unexpected comes rather than some fulfillment of...
Bought by 90.5 WSNC
- Added: Oct 27, 2011
- Length: 08:29
- Purchases: 1
George Benson on being mentored by Miles Davis.
- Added: Apr 22, 2009
- Length: 01:30
David visits Boston and rewrites some history.
- Added: Aug 11, 2008
- Length: 03:45
A three-part series about the impact of the Holocaust on grandchildren of Holocaust survivors, today's third generation.
- Added: Jul 11, 2008
- Length: 30:27
His fourth year in the competition, Adam says this piece is a poem for his Grandma - it's a beautiful reflection on a Chicago landmark. Adam Gottl...
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 03:13
His fourth year in the competition, Tim says this piece is about the origin of the pink triangle. Tim "Toaster" Henderson is 18 years old and a me...
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 02:26
This is the group piece (4 poets) performed in-studio by Kuumba Lynx, which was the winner of the 2008 Louder Than a Bomb Competition. They will n...
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 03:04
- Added: Nov 22, 2007
- Length: 08:49
A commentary about the supporting roles played by me and my teen and pre-teen buddies on the World War II Home Front.
- Added: Oct 29, 2007
- Length: 04:17
Errol Morris makes documentaries that investigate the past. In his film Mr. Death, Morris looks closely at Fred Leuchter, an engineer who became an...
- Added: Oct 19, 2007
- Length: 10:31
After reporting on extremism for many years, Mark Potok decided to move from journalism to activism. Today, he directs the Southern Poverty Law Cen...
- Added: Oct 15, 2007
- Length: 08:51
Elie Wiesel -- Holocaust survivor, best-selling author, and Nobel Peace prize recipient -- talks about what he calls "the perils of indifference"
Bought by WKMS
- Added: Oct 15, 2007
- Length: 06:52
- Purchases: 1
Madeleine K. Albright, former U.S. Secretary of State, discusses how discovering her Jewish ancestry influenced her.
- Added: Oct 04, 2007
- Length: 07:11
- Added: Jun 05, 2007
- Length: 02:57
Everything's stuck in the past when Liza Minnelli plays a concert in Coney Island.
Bought by Public Radio Remix and KFAI
- Added: May 17, 2007
- Length: 14:01
- Purchases: 2
Listen to the legacy of past poets and the future of today's poets from one young writer's perspective.
- Added: Mar 21, 2007
- Length: 03:50
