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In this short play, Jerry Stiller and Bob Dishy play two holocaust survivors berating a new holocaust museum.
- Added: Mar 21, 2013
- Length: 12:01
A recent science test showing that American girls are lagging behind boys has brought women in science back into the national conversation. More th...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Feb 18, 2013
- Length: 02:37
- Purchases: 1
You know the stereotype: white guy in a lab coat with crazy hair and an experiment gone awry. But the picture of science is changing. In this episo...
Bought by WAMC
- Added: Feb 18, 2013
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
On this special edition of "The Live Feed" we air a reading of the original play, "Enemy Alien" written by Scott Dixon of the Commonweal Theatre in...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 05, 2013
- Length: 01:42:08
- Purchases: 1
On this episode of "Art Beat" we find out how you can attend a free play reading this Friday, January 25th at the Lanesboro Commonweal Theatre. The...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jan 22, 2013
- Length: 23:14
- Purchases: 1
To honor the young men who sacrificed their lives in the D-Day invasion, Brigadier General Casey Brower takes young cadets on tours of the American...
- Added: Nov 09, 2012
- Length: 28:59
Ransom tells us about where we was during Pearl Harbor
- Added: Oct 18, 2012
- Length: 05:06
Ransom tells us about being sworn in by James Stewart and his early days of flying
- Added: Oct 16, 2012
- Length: 06:17
A Generation Putin *extra*: Audio postcard from a military jeep ride in the former Soviet stronghold of Balaklava, Ukraine.
Bought by HowSound, KUOW, and Public Radio Remix
- Added: Aug 26, 2012
- Length: 04:15
- Purchases: 3
A review of the intriguing WWII documentary.
- Added: Apr 25, 2012
- Length: 01:59
A look at the religious lives of the twelve U.S. presidents who have served since the end of World War Two.
- Added: Apr 23, 2012
- Length: 29:00
Names are important signifers, but they are also very mutable. This piece focuses on the slipperiness of names: how their meanings can change, why ...
- Added: Feb 03, 2012
- Length: 57:44
A 97 year-old veteran of the Warsaw Uprising recounts parachuting into occupied Poland and fighting in a last-ditch attempt to re-take his home fro...
- Added: Dec 18, 2011
- Length: 14:19
10 years since 9-11…and 10 years of America’s homeland war on Muslims and Arabs. Racial profiling has happened in times of war before—how will it ...
- Added: Aug 25, 2011
- Length: 29:00
Lt. Col. Ivan Ware has known war. For thirty-two months, he served in Europe. He’s been bombed at, shot at, and fought back. But his battles did...
- Added: Jan 24, 2011
- Length: 04:07
Journalist, Author, and George Washington University Professor Mark Feldstein joins host Sam Litzinger to take you into the archives of Jack Anders...
- Added: Nov 30, 2010
- Length: 53:31
A fictional account of the Japanese surrender aboard the USS Missouri.
- Added: Nov 22, 2010
- Length: 46:57
For over a hundred years, the USS Constellation served the Navy and her country. The 1854 Sloop of War’s proudest moment may have been rescuing 70...
Bought by WAMC
- Added: Nov 11, 2010
- Length: 05:30
- Purchases: 1
Decorated veteran keeps the lid on WII propaganda film until unlikely documentarian starts asking questions.
- Added: Oct 10, 2010
- Length: :00
in which we hear the story of Don Hornig. A 25 year old scientist asked to babysit the A-Bomb during the night before the Trinity test changed eve...
Bought by WFPL News, KUT, Public Radio Remix, WILL, and KUOW
- Added: Apr 02, 2010
- Length: 04:53
- Purchases: 5
The Nazi invasion of Poland In September of 1939 literally blasted Frederic Chopin's music off the air. But the elegant pianist playing Chopin liv...
- Added: Mar 11, 2010
- Length: 02:00
Alice Loesch has lived through a century that has seen some of history’s most sweeping changes in the lives of women.
Bought by WAMC, KUOW, WMPG, and WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Jan 06, 2010
- Length: 06:46
- Purchases: 4
in which we hear the tale of an incredible escape by German P.O.W.'s from a camp in Arizona at the height of WWII. They had it all planned out: di...
Bought by Public Radio Remix, KUT, and KUOW
- Added: Aug 28, 2009
- Length: 05:01
- Purchases: 3
During WWII about 11.000 German immigrants living in the US were interned. Still today, they are waiting for a recognition of this injustice.
- Added: Apr 17, 2009
- Length: 29:52
