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Series: RN Documentaries
From Radio Netherlands Worldwide

Fifty year's after the publication of Allen Ginsberg's poem "Howl" and its subsequent obscenity trial, poets and friends look back at its origins, ...

Bought by KSFR, New Hampshire Public Radio, and KFAI

RN Documentary: Raising Cain(e) with Mahler

Series: RN Documentaries
From Radio Netherlands Worldwide

American jazz pianist and composer Uri Caine talks about his interpretations of work by Austrian composer Gustav Mahler.

RN Documentary: The Music of Love (Valentine's Day special)

Series: RN Documentaries
From Radio Netherlands Worldwide

Seated at his Bechstein grand, concert pianist and astrologer Gary Goldschneider talks to Dheera Sujan about the music inspired by and written abou...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WEPS

RN Documentary: Cavalry, Caravans and Christians: Genghis Khan and Europe's first global age

Series: RN Documentaries
From Radio Netherlands Worldwide

The lasting impact of the Mongol invasions on Europe, 800 years after Genghis Khan united the Mongols into one nation.

Bought by WRPI

RN Documentary: Driving out the Filth in Zimbabwe

Series: RN Documentaries
From Radio Netherlands Worldwide

A year and a half ago, the Zimbabwean government destroyed the livelihoods of 2.5 million Zimbabweans and made 700,000 people homeless. Nothing has...

Bought by WBEZ

RN Documentary: Modern Day Mongolia

Series: RN Documentaries
From Radio Netherlands Worldwide

Mongolia in the 21st century must choose which aspects of modernity and tradition will shape its identity in the 21st century.

Bought by WFUV

RN Documentary: Seamus Heaney: Bogging In Again

Series: RN Documentaries
From Radio Netherlands Worldwide

Poet and Nobel laureate revisits dark past in response to recent wars and violence

Bought by WCAI / WNAN, KFAI, and WCAI / WNAN

RN Documentary: Taming the Salt Monster

Series: RN Documentaries
From Radio Netherlands Worldwide

The great swathes of the Western Australian wheatbelt were created a century ago when 1000 acres of bush were burned a day and the land became the ...

Bought by WRPI, KXOT Public Radio, WYSO, and WBEZ

RN Documentary: A Christmas Edition of The Stars of Music with Gary Goldschneider and Dheera Sujan

Series: RN Documentaries
From Radio Netherlands Worldwide

Concert pianist and astrologer Gary Goldschneider talks to Dheera Sujan about the origins of Christmas music.

RN Documentary: Law and Peace Part I

Series: RN Documentaries
From Radio Netherlands Worldwide

Why has The Hague become the centre for International peace and justice.

RN Documentary: Durga's Court

Series: RN Documentaries
From Radio Netherlands Worldwide

One woman is running a very unusual court of justice in a small Indian village where she uses folk tales, religious stories and her own common sens...

Bought by WJAB, WBEZ, and KWCW

RN Documentary: No Laughing Matter

Series: RN Documentaries
From Radio Netherlands Worldwide

After the attacks on Sept 11, the world and especially the US created a new subject that was taboo ? the idea of linking the Twin Towers attacks wi...

Bought by KWCW and WCOM