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Margot Karp, 86, moved with her family to Washington Heights, Manhattan, in 1939 to escape Nazi Germany. Karp has fond memories of her mother's str...
- Added: May 28, 2013
- Length: 03:04
"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
The National Rifle Association started its Women on Target program in 2000. According to their website, they’ve trained over eighty thousand women...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: May 27, 2013
- Length: 07:31
- Purchases: 1
Two survivors of the Boston Marathon bombing confront their psychological bruises.
- Added: May 27, 2013
- Length: 09:12
Bosnian musician Vedran Smailovic describes the incident on 27 May 1992, during the war in Bosnia, which inspired the act of commemoration and grie...
- Added: May 24, 2013
- Length: 06:00
Mining provides the resources for many products we use every day, but it's more than just a big corporate enterprise. Listen in for a look at some ...
- Added: May 24, 2013
- Length: 21:34
If you think we live in a post-racial world…think again: statistically speaking, being born Black or Latino or Native American is associated with s...
- Added: May 24, 2013
- Length: 50:27
- Added: May 23, 2013
- Length: 07:39
Learn about lost films, the National Jukebox, IRENE, how big a petabyte is, and much more on a tour of the Library of Congress Packard Campus featu...
- Added: May 23, 2013
- Length: 28:10
Esther England was good at everything she did. Singing opera around the world, teaching university students who wanted to be her, doing that even a...
- Added: May 23, 2013
- Length: 09:40
Digital music is the furthest we’ve come from running needles through intricate grooves, but record orders keep coming in.
- Added: May 21, 2013
- Length: 02:22
When horses need social time they turn to everything from farm animals to spider monkeys.
- Added: May 21, 2013
- Length: 01:47
A speck of land in the South Atlantic, Tristan da Cunha is the most remote inhabited island in the world.
- Added: May 21, 2013
- Length: 01:49
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
A musical Rip Van Winkle tale from Denton: the unexpected return of the Baptist Generals. Also, R&B sensation Latasha Lee's remarkable bounce-back...
- Added: May 20, 2013
- Length: 57:02
Vision Maker Media Assistant Director George Lee speaks with filmmakers Torsten Kjellstrand and Jamie Francis.
- Added: May 20, 2013
- Length: 12:04
Suriname heeft voor verdere economische ontwikkeling energie nodig. Dat brengt een dilemma teweeg en het land in een spagaat.
Dr. van Dijck praat o...
- Added: May 19, 2013
- Length: 19:01
- Added: May 17, 2013
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 2
Tom Bills creates custom guitars in his basement shop near St. Louis. Hear the sounds of the guitar-making process as well as stories of his most f...
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: May 16, 2013
- Length: 25:37
- Purchases: 1
Rachel comes full-circle. She goes from being a college student to be a stripper and then back to starting all over again.
- Added: May 16, 2013
- Length: 18:57
Interactive Media Specialist Eric Martin speaks with Comanche filmmaker Julianna Brannum about her new biopic about LaDonna Harris.
- Added: May 16, 2013
- Length: 09:29
Not many aspirational musicians can claim their songs rated alongside groups like Maroon 5 and Gwen Stefani. But, Jordan Corey can! And, she did ...
- Added: May 16, 2013
- Length: 07:00
Since she was a little girl, Saphira's life has been structured around the limits of Cerebral Palsey. Pushing through physical and emotional pain a...
- Added: May 16, 2013
- Length: 06:17
Using live-steaming technology, Tim Pool involves his viewers in his reporting process live from the sites of protests around the world, and uses a...
- Added: May 15, 2013
- Length: 01:03:09
