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In Cameroon, residents and conservation groups push authorities to stem killing, illegal trade of elephants
- Added: Jun 12, 2013
- Length: 04:29
The device that inspired a generation-- a prototype of one of the first portable transistor radios -- has just been accepted into the Smithsonian's...
- Added: Jun 06, 2013
- Length: 02:43
Reporter Paige Wells poses the question, what happened to the substance in hip-hop?
- Added: May 16, 2013
- Length: 09:24
Choro is a music of the people that can be found in Brazil’s bars and at barbecues. Band members of Regional de NY, a choro band from Brazil, the...
- Added: May 13, 2013
- Length: 04:05
The music of Pittsburgh's own rockers, The Harlan Twins, rings true, "I can't be blue in Bloomfield."
- Added: May 09, 2013
- Length: 07:33
This award-winning story profiles one student athlete who suffered a sports-related concussion, and it follows the physical, emotional, & mental tr...
- Added: May 09, 2013
- Length: 19:21
Sid Selvidge has died. He was a cultural voice in Memphis for more than five decades, and he helped start the Beale Street Caravan radio show, whic...
- Added: May 03, 2013
- Length: 01:09
Conversations about where women are (and aren't) in pop culture, from the impact of "Free to Be You and Me" to the evolution of Wonder Woman.
- Added: May 03, 2013
- Length: 51:30
One in three young Americans say they do NOT belong to any organized religion. That’s according to research by the Pew Forum; and that’s more than ...
- Added: Apr 23, 2013
- Length: 06:47
Public transportation is cheaper and more environmentally friendly than driving a car, but in cities where it is widely used—like New York, Boston ...
- Added: Apr 22, 2013
- Length: 05:52
It has been more than 50 years since a small recording company moved into the old Capitol Movie theater on East McLemore Avenue, and took the name ...
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Apr 20, 2013
- Length: 04:37
- Purchases: 1
Civil rights activist Bob Moses famously helped organize a voter registration drive in Mississippi that changed the political landscape for the bla...
- Added: Apr 15, 2013
- Length: 29:00
A look at the trend of developing rapidly-aged whiskeys.
- Added: Apr 10, 2013
- Length: 04:07
- Purchases: 2
Most know the old stories about Noah's Ark and how Eve was tempted by a snake, but now God’s creatures are uncaged and in church. Producer Ruth Edd...
- Added: Apr 09, 2013
- Length: 04:32
The lack of affordable housing the city has prompted many people to take over vacant, abandoned buildings and make them their own.
- Added: Apr 01, 2013
- Length: 05:20
Who signs up to spend five weeks with dead critters during a Montana Winter? Producer Jessica Murri answers that question from the Second Nature Sc...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Mar 22, 2013
- Length: 04:33
- Purchases: 1
From: Free Speech Radio News
The small island nation, the Republic of Mauritius, marks the 45th anniversary of independence from British rule this week. But one group isn’t cel...
- Added: Mar 19, 2013
- Length: 06:11
In Ohio, some of the best pockets of oil and gas in the East run right under Amish country. Reid Frazier found the drilling boom is confronting the...
- Added: Mar 11, 2013
- Length: 06:37
One of the largest freshwater lakes in Africa, Lake Chad, is at risk of disappearing in the coming decades.
- Added: Mar 08, 2013
- Length: 05:56
Each year, we ask some of public radio's most respected tastemakers to share their top picks for SXSW Music. We put those selections together and ...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio and WCAI / WNAN
- Added: Mar 08, 2013
- Length: 54:01
- Purchases: 2
Italian artisans craft exquisite objects with their hands, particularly in Florence. Yet aging artisans crippled by Italy’s bureaucracy aren’t abl...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Feb 25, 2013
- Length: 07:37
- Purchases: 1
From: Free Speech Radio News
A group of artists is occupying a city-owned theater, called the Sala Alberdi. They offer free performances and art workshops to the public, but ar...
- Added: Feb 12, 2013
- Length: 03:22
One of America’s greatest composers was Aaron Copland, who wrote among other things, an opera called The Tender Land, which premiered at the New Yo...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Feb 11, 2013
- Length: 06:31
- Purchases: 1
From: Free Speech Radio News
With New York Harbor projected to rise at least a foot by the end of the century, residents, city leaders, and urban planners are trying to determi...
- Added: Jan 31, 2013
- Length: 05:21
Playworks is a national non-profit based in Oakland with the goal of bringing “organized play” to schools. But what exactly is “organized play”? An...
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- Length: 03:20
