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Author and philosopher Jean Houston offers a guidepost into the world of Dorothy and L Frank Baum in which she delves into the deeper messages held...
- Added: May 01, 2013
- Length: 27:55
Nigisti Hailemariam has been in the United States for over 20 years; she has two kids, a stable job, and a red Honda outside her three bedroom apar...
- Added: Apr 18, 2013
- Length: 05:26
This is the story of a father-daughter research team who spent 10-years studying the Brazilian Women’s Movement of the 1980s.
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Feb 28, 2013
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 1
Meet Katy Hayes. She’s hoping to get her arms back in the world's first-ever double arm transplant above the elbow. The Texas mom lost all her lim...
- Added: Sep 13, 2012
- Length: 02:25
At the Sabbath table on a Friday evening, the Khasidim of Eastern Europe sang tish nigunim, “table songs” praising God . . . seeking to get closer ...
- Added: Feb 02, 2012
- Length: 03:16
Sometimes, klezmer songs borrowed from popular folk melodies. “Lustig Zayn”, also known as “My Yofes” came from Polish peasants. But the more kle...
- Added: Feb 02, 2012
- Length: 05:24
This is a more spiritual tune. In 18th Century Poland, the Jewish mystic philosophy of Khasidism was born. The Khasidim believed that singing song...
- Added: Feb 02, 2012
- Length: 03:53
In the audio drama “The Witches of Lublin,” Sofia is a teenaged girl in love – all that matters to her is that the object of her affection shares h...
- Added: Feb 02, 2012
- Length: 03:44
This lively dance is a bulgar. It is exactly the sort of music one would hear at one of the market fairs held in Easter Europe during the late 1700...
- Added: Feb 02, 2012
- Length: 09:55
The Kakuma camp is home to refugees from many different countries and ethnic groups. Despite the trials she's faced, 19-year-old Sadia Happi faces ...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, KWMR-FM, and KUOW
- Added: Oct 27, 2011
- Length: 04:57
- Purchases: 3
a weekly podcast for curious readers about forgotten books
- Added: Aug 07, 2011
- Length: 01:21:44
- Added: May 27, 2011
- Length: 06:41
- Purchases: 2
Representing Yourself is a DIY project we do in all kinds of ways — in job interviews, on stage, in court and through visual art such as self-portr...
- Added: Apr 21, 2011
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 4
(this 58:30 program is the final version) Lublin, Poland, 1797: While they prepare for Passover, a family of Jewish women klezmer musicians struggl...
Bought by WNIJ, WAMC, WMNF, KUNM, WGBH Radio Boston and more
- Added: Mar 15, 2011
- Length: 58:30
- Purchases: 13
Sen. Julie Lassa addresses a crowd on the capitol square upon her return to Madison, WI on March 12, 2011.
- Added: Mar 12, 2011
- Length: 01:51
Coastal Studies for Girls is a hands-on marine science and leadership program for sophomores in high school. But for 15-year-old Laura, it’s more ...
Bought by WMPG, KUOW, and Public Radio Remix
- Added: Jan 10, 2011
- Length: 06:03
- Purchases: 3
87-year old Zelda Kaplan:"I am very interested in fashion. I like to look nice. I still love to dance. My friends are dead. ... So with whom should...
Bought by KUT and Public Radio Remix
- Added: Dec 02, 2010
- Length: 05:09
- Purchases: 2
East Hundred is a five-piece rock band waiting to make it.
- Added: May 08, 2010
- Length: 05:22
The stories of everyday women doing extraordinary things for peace at the largest Mother's Day peace vigil in Washington D.C. Special guests includ...
Bought by KWIT
- Added: May 06, 2010
- Length: 56:10
- Purchases: 1
Georgette Kanach loves to hunt, fish, hike, and do almost any activity that involves being out in the woods. It’s the place where she grew up, and ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WAMC
- Added: Jan 06, 2010
- Length: 05:45
- Purchases: 2
Lindsay Ess was a fashion model, a designer, a stunning beauty. And then at the age of twenty-four, just two years ago, doctors had to cut off both...
- Added: Jan 05, 2010
- Length: 27:39
"For most of my adult life, I’ve had my hands on the wheel. With lists on my mind and places to be and things to do. I’ve worked hard and tried to ...
- Added: Nov 21, 2009
- Length: 03:30
Natalie Goldberg, the writer, painter and writing teacher, speaks with ThoughtCast in Santa Fe, NM!
Bought by Moab Public Radio and WFIU
- Added: Sep 06, 2009
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Jun 22, 2009
- Length: 07:28
- Purchases: 1
Eve Ensler, playwright of the hit “Vagina Monologues” shares the work of her organization, V-Day, and storyteller, Diane Ferlatte, talks about usin...
Bought by KUT, Moab Public Radio, WSKG, and KRCB-FM
- Added: Mar 03, 2009
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
