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"I guess it was about 3rd or 4th grade that I got hooked on R & B and
early rock & roll. I just became a fanatical record collector even at
that ...
- Added: May 28, 2013
- Length: 17:26
Host Lede for Steve Moore
Steve Moore had hit his stride as a comedian back in the late 1980s. He was working all over Hollywood as a warm up comic...
- Added: May 28, 2013
- Length: 59:53
A half-hour music-rich documentary on Liberace and the former Liberace Museum. His story is told using historical clips from Liberace himself in pe...
Bought by KFAI
- Added: May 20, 2013
- Length: 29:42
- Purchases: 1
Cyclists share their outrage, amusement, and curiosity about the litter that ends up in their bicycle baskets.
- Added: May 14, 2013
- Length: 03:53
Julian Kytasty is a world-renowned bandurist who's family and musical history can be traced from the Ukraine, through exile from Stalinist USSR, to...
- Added: May 13, 2013
- Length: 04:59
Step into the world of Alan Lomax, his archives, and his legacy - The Association of Cultural Equity. Featuring interviews with his daughter Anna ...
- Added: May 13, 2013
- Length: 05:38
We all know how sweet it is when our appetites are satisfied, but what's it like to be a satiator?
- Added: May 10, 2013
- Length: 02:53
For my sister, eating a hamburger is a sublime experience. And recently she tried to give them up.
- Added: May 01, 2013
- Length: 03:00
Diane... is an audio documentary that explores the world of Twin Peaks-fandom.
- Added: Apr 24, 2013
- Length: 14:58
In November of 1923, a Soviet composer named Arseny Avraamov stepped onto a Moscow rooftop clutching two oversized flags. His plan: to conduct an ...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Apr 15, 2013
- Length: 13:44
- Purchases: 1
Producer Taylor Tower spoke with Andy Sturdevant, creative director and host of the Minneapolis-based live arts show, Salon Saloon. Featuring clips...
- Added: Apr 06, 2013
- Length: 16:16
"We have a mixture of many elements from the world. The classical music
from Europe- the sense of melody and deep harmonic sense- and on the other ...
- Added: Apr 01, 2013
- Length: 14:45
At just sixteen Victor left his home in Guadalajara and crossed the river into Texas only to be picked up by immigration agents and returned to Mex...
- Added: Mar 30, 2013
- Length: 28:06
Producer Dred-Scott Keyes interviews film maker Dagmar Schultz about her film "Audre Lorde: The Berlin Years 1984-1992"
- Added: Mar 30, 2013
- Length: 01:00:01
Imagine paying almost nothing in taxes.. Sounds great doesn’t it? Some of America’s biggest companies are doing just that and making millions...or...
- Added: Mar 29, 2013
- Length: 29:00
"When people get two trumpet players it becomes very competitive...It
was [Booker Little], Lee Morgan and myself at the time. We we're the
young ...
Bought by WCSU-FM
- Added: Mar 27, 2013
- Length: 11:41
- Purchases: 1
Most people know Sufism as the religion practiced by the whirling dervishes. But this mystical form of Islam has taken root in America, too.
- Added: Mar 27, 2013
- Length: 06:41
With jobs, chores, and family obligations, working mothers can lose themselves to their many commitments. A group of moms in Maine have a unique so...
- Added: Mar 25, 2013
- Length: 04:48
The amazing story of the world's first viral video, and how it launched a multi-million dollar media empire.
- Added: Mar 18, 2013
- Length: 17:43
This documentary shows the sport of golf and how fun it can really be, and also how it helps you connect with friends.
- Added: Mar 13, 2013
- Length: 01:53
Paul J. Hintersteiner, of Washington Heights, Manhattan, describes food shopping and home cooking during his childhood in Yorkville's large German ...
- Added: Mar 07, 2013
- Length: 01:14
This is not a fish story. This is a bear story. One bear hunt changes two men forever.
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 11:17
Beauty pageants promote the fantasy of the ideal woman. But for 35 years, the Miss Subways contest in New York City celebrated the everyday working...
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Feb 26, 2013
- Length: 14:15
- Purchases: 1
The story of Elvis Presley's visit to the Nixon White House in 1970, told by a man who was there, Elvis' confidante Jerry Schilling.
Bought by KFAI
- Added: Feb 21, 2013
- Length: 16:15
- Purchases: 1
Angel Quinonez first became interested in tattoos growing up next to a motorcycle club. He got his first tattoo when he was 17 and starting tattooi...
- Added: Feb 07, 2013
- Length: 05:45


















