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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
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 guy backpacks through 50 countries in 5 years. We hear his story.
- Added: May 12, 2013
- Length: 29:03
Get set for the twisted tale of Anna Marie Jarvis, the mother of Mother's Day. I'll warn you, it's not all hearts and flowers. While many of us kno...
- Added: May 01, 2013
- Length: 06:34
How do the scores for Hollywood Blockbusters come to be? Talented composers like Michael Rubino create musical pieces crafted for the emotion on s...
- Added: Apr 28, 2013
- Length: 07:15
Original documentary about teaching young children about homosexuality.
*SHORTLISTED New York Festivals Radio Awards 2013*
- Added: Apr 22, 2013
- Length: 29:58
Preston Bus Station is considered one of the finest examples of British "Brutalist" architecture. Built in 1969 at the time of its construction it ...
- Added: Apr 16, 2013
- Length: 15:00
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
"I am a Christian, I am a mom, a wife, a homemaker, a leader, a knitter, a quilter… I’m lots of things. Accepting the label felon was really hard."
Bought by WAMC and Public Radio Remix
- Added: Apr 01, 2013
- Length: 07:17
- Purchases: 2
"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
"I always thought of the acoustic bass as the quintessential jazz instrument... I knew that jazz meant cool, and hip, and on the cutting edge, and ...
Bought by WCSU-FM
- Added: Mar 27, 2013
- Length: 16:39
- Purchases: 1
Earlier this year, Kateri Tekakwitha became the first Native American saint. The 356-year-old saint helps American Indians cope with the Catholic C...
- Added: Mar 27, 2013
- Length: 05:36
Chuck Lakin has a unique hobby. He builds coffins. For living people.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Mar 25, 2013
- Length: 06:15
- Purchases: 1
This is a story of a 1940's child's journal, set against the backdrop of WWII, that records the play life of a group of boys reenacting war games i...
- Added: Mar 23, 2013
- Length: 52:58
This show covers a variety of topics including medicine, music, an unconventional road trip and summer camp for grownups. Program Directors: please...
Bought by WRVO
- Added: Mar 03, 2013
- Length: 01:29:40
- Purchases: 1
How do musicians come up with the scores for Hollywood blockbuster films? Mark Graham, seasoned music preparation supervisor, reveals the hectic be...
- Added: Mar 01, 2013
- Length: 07:02
- Added: Feb 26, 2013
- Length: 01:45
- Purchases: 1
From the outside, it seemed like Michael had it all - parents who loved him, a supportive brother, an affluent home, and good grades. But, wanting...
- Added: Feb 25, 2013
- Length: 15:08
You may be surprised to find out that there is much more to chocolate than what Willy Wonka reveals! Sierra Ponthier takes you on a journey to fin...
- Added: Feb 25, 2013
- Length: 08:00
A look at the odd trend of "doomsday" music that took over the pop charts leading up to the Mayan end date.
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Feb 22, 2013
- Length: 02:19
- Purchases: 1
Today's privacy concerns with cell phones seem trivial when we look back at the world of open telephone wires.
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Feb 22, 2013
- Length: 02:07
- Purchases: 1
July 1907, nearly 15,000 miners rose up to protest low pay and unfair and dangerous work conditions on the Mesabi Iron Range. The strike would go d...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 20, 2013
- Length: 09:47
- Purchases: 1
Asa Carter and Forrest Carter couldn’t have been more different. But they shared a secret.
- Added: Feb 19, 2013
- Length: 12:42
