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Caption: Garret Sorenson and Sarah Crawford from Mandala Center for Wellness
On this episode of Culture Clique, we sit down for tea in downtown Winona. The founders of Mandala Center for Wellness (Garret Sorenson and Sarah C...

  • Added: Feb 09, 2012
  • Length: 00:41:09
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Meejin Yoon talks about creating work at the intersection of art, architecture, landscape, and technology. [27:29]

  • Added: Jan 20, 2012
  • Length: 00:27:29
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Back on Oct 11th, Esera Tuaolo presented his talk "America's Favorite Sport: Alone in the Trenches-My Life as a Gay Man in the NFL" at Winona State...

  • Added: Dec 08, 2011
  • Length: 00:48:20
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In a related episode of Culture Clique, we heard from Dr. Shigeko Sasamori on her encounter with the atomic bomb which occurred in Hiroshima on Aug...

  • Added: Dec 07, 2011
  • Length: 00:22:50
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On this episode of Culture Clique, we have the pleasure of hearing from Dr. Shigeko Sasamori. Dr. Sasamori visited Winona State University this fal...

  • Added: Dec 07, 2011
  • Length: 00:55:07
Caption: Sakae Nakamura at age 75., Credit: Ross Chambless
A story of language and chance meetings.

  • Added: Nov 18, 2011
  • Length: 00:08:00
Caption: John Cho, San Francisco, CA 10/21/11, Credit: Andrea Chase
John Cho on friendship, satire, and dinner at the White House.

  • Added: Nov 06, 2011
  • Length: 00:09:43
Caption: Mariko Nagai
Japanese poet and fiction writer Mariko Nagai draws from history and personal experience to explore different types of love and desire, and to depi...

  • Added: Nov 02, 2011
  • Length: 00:29:00
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A feature on the Pasadena-based Makoto Taiko Japanese Drum Ensemble.

  • Added: Aug 28, 2011
  • Length: 00:05:42
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Elements of Indian music that make it unique.

  • Added: Aug 25, 2011
  • Length: 00:13:38
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A look at various music styles across India

  • Added: Aug 25, 2011
  • Length: 00:14:48
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The Instruments that are unique to Indian Music.

  • Added: Aug 25, 2011
  • Length: 00:15:05
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A look into the complicated relationships between Nations in the Far East.

Bought by KPVL, KUOW, and KGNU


  • Added: Aug 22, 2011
  • Length: 00:54:59
  • Purchases: 3
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A half-hour audio program that explores Amy Tan's gripping, The Joy Luck Club. It features Amy Tan and readings by actress Ming-Na from the film ad...

  • Added: Aug 12, 2011
  • Length: 00:28:55
Caption: Chang-rae Lee
Novelist Chang-rae Lee, who won six awards for his 1995 debut novel, NATIVE SPEAKER, discusses his 2010 novel, THE SURRENDERED. Set during the Kor...

  • Added: Aug 04, 2011
  • Length: 00:29:00
Caption: Lisa See
Dmae Roberts talks with acclaimed author Lisa See about her novels, her research process, and about the horrors of the "Great Leap Foward" in mid-c...

  • Added: Jul 29, 2011
  • Length: 00:29:01
Caption: Lisa See
Lisa See, author of PEONY IN LOVE and SNOW FLOWER AND THE SECRET FAN, which is being released as a 2011 summer movie, talks about the role of women...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2011
  • Length: 00:29:00
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Author Amy Tan talks about her first novel, The Joy Luck Club, her relationship with her mother, and the art of writing.

  • Added: Jul 26, 2011
  • Length: 00:27:50
Caption: Chef Young Lee offers Reporter Emily Friedman a taste of cabbage kimchi., Credit: Korean Cultural Center
The spicy Korean dish, kimchi, has a long pedigree, dating all the way back to the 7th century, if not earlier. Before freezers, before hydroponic ...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jul 26, 2011
  • Length: 00:03:20
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Unemployed oyster shucker Tam Nguyen , Credit: Barry Yeoman
For many of Louisiana's oyster shuckers, shrimp peelers, and deckhands, survival after the BP oil spill meant accepting one-time payments of $5,000...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Jul 17, 2011
  • Length: 00:06:14
  • Purchases: 1
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Wayne Wang talks high heels, bound feet, and radical Quakers

  • Added: Jul 12, 2011
  • Length: 00:16:21
Caption: Ve Nguyen is one of three fishers who have filed test claims for subsistence loss., Credit: Barry Yeoman
Kenneth Feinberg, the Boston attorney in charge of reviewing claims for the BP oil spill, says he expects to start paying interim and final claims ...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Jul 06, 2011
  • Length: 00:05:45
  • Purchases: 1
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Aimee Gerold speaks with her father, Bob, about her adoption from China.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Jul 05, 2011
  • Length: 00:01:50
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: About 20.000 Tibetans live in Nepal, but with­out cit­i­zen­ship or refugee status., Credit: Mikel Dunham
Tibetan exiles in Nepal are stuck in a no-man's land, residing there legally yet unable to get driver's licenses or open bank accounts, lacking man...

  • Added: Jul 01, 2011
  • Length: 00:06:00
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In March, a young Swiss-Tibetan named Karma Emchi pro­duced a funny rap song about a Tibetan meat pas­try and posted it on YouTube. But he couldn't...

  • Added: Jun 27, 2011
  • Length: 00:05:35