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Empty Quarter: Recordings from the Rub' Al Khali desert
From: Soundwalk Collective
Series: Soundwalk Collective 10 Year Anniversary
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Soundwalk Collective went on a 45-day journey through this Desert of deserts, the crossroads of the Arabic civilization, recording hundreds of hour...

  • Added: Jan 10, 2013
  • Length: 58:00
Ulysses Syndrome: Recordings from the Mediterranean Sea
From: Soundwalk Collective
Series: Soundwalk Collective 10 Year Anniversary
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Following the ancient path of Ulysses, Soundwalk Collective continuously scanned and recorded all possible radio interceptions over a range of 40 m...

  • Added: Dec 03, 2012
  • Length: 58:00
Randy’s Diary: Remembering Ozell
From: Radio Diaries
Series: Teenage Diaries
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While living on a farm in the Mississippi Delta that was once part of a slave plantation, Randy searches for clues about the life of his great-gran...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Oct 23, 2012
  • Length: 12:11
  • Purchases: 1
Frankie’s Diary, Part 2: Football
From: Radio Diaries
Series: Teenage Diaries
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Frankie’s second Teenage Diary follows his season playing running back for the Valley Head Tigers. Recorded in 1997, Frankie documents his life as ...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Oct 23, 2012
  • Length: 28:39
  • Purchases: 1
Literacy comes to the community: Afghanistan Child Alert
From: UNICEF
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This Story is Free! Martin Bell, former BBC Correspondent, travels to Afghanistan and in this story looks at the community-based approaches to impr...

  • Added: Oct 25, 2007
  • Length: 05:51
On the front lines against polio: Afghanistan Child Alert
From: UNICEF
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This Story is Free! Martin Bell, former BBC Correspondent reports on UNICEF's work in Afghanistan and the plight of children in this war torn area....

Bought by WAMC


  • Added: Oct 25, 2007
  • Length: 05:09
  • Purchases: 1
"What in the World Is a Localvore?" Part 1: The Garlic Harvest
From: Hilary Niles
Series: What in the World Is a Localvore
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1st in a 6-part weekly audio diary of one woman's hunt for local food

Bought by NPR Station Showcase with PRX


  • Added: Aug 09, 2007
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1
Part 5: Keeper of the Flame
From: Vermont Public Radio
Series: Iran Journal
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In an intimate meeting, the reporter comes face to face with the 95-year-old keeper of the family flame, himself a direct descendant of the 18th ce...

Bought by WBEZ, Here and Now, and WCAI / WNAN


  • Added: Aug 09, 2004
  • Length: 04:48
  • Purchases: 3
Part 4: Making Friends
From: Vermont Public Radio
Series: Iran Journal
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Ancient traditions and today's religious government foster tension among Iranians, expressed carefully in quiet conversations. (Fourth of five Parts)

Bought by Here and Now and WCAI / WNAN


  • Added: Aug 09, 2004
  • Length: 05:05
  • Purchases: 2
Part 3: To Pari
From: Vermont Public Radio
Series: Iran Journal
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The reporter sits his ancestral home and finds hospitable villagers and suspicious police. (Third of five Parts)

Bought by Here and Now and WCAI / WNAN


  • Added: Aug 09, 2004
  • Length: 04:28
  • Purchases: 2
Part 2: Tehran
From: Vermont Public Radio
Series: Iran Journal
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City life is a pastiche of old and new as we hear the call to prayer, the carpetsellers in the bazaar and the chaotic traffic on the streets - and ...

Bought by Here and Now and WCAI / WNAN


  • Added: Aug 09, 2004
  • Length: 04:52
  • Purchases: 2
Part 1: Arrival
From: Vermont Public Radio
Series: Iran Journal
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Even with family ties to this country and preparation, a reporter finds Tehran to be a foreign and intimidating place upon arrival. (First of five ...

Bought by Here and Now and WCAI / WNAN


  • Added: Aug 09, 2004
  • Length: 04:52
  • Purchases: 2