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From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Kealing Middle School Spring 2013
Series: Kealing Middle School Spring 2013
Two iconic Austin burger joints created by a dueling divorced couple, Kealing youth producers report on how Fran and Dan’s hamburgers might be succ...
- Added: May 06, 2013
- Length: 05:34
- Added: Apr 26, 2013
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 2
Where there’s fermentation, there’s culture. Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview with Sando...
- Added: Apr 15, 2013
- Length: 28:00
TARGET WEEK: April 22-26, 2013. ID Radio is a two-minute daily feature with interviews and insights from today’s most influential authors, musician...
Bought by KKRN
- Added: Mar 28, 2013
- Length: 10:00
- Purchases: 1
The story of a unique landmark off the eastern coast of England - a packing shed built in the 1890s for the cleaning, sorting, and packing of oysters.
- Added: Mar 12, 2013
- Length: 29:00
Paul J. Hintersteiner, of Washington Heights, Manhattan, describes food shopping and home cooking during his childhood in Yorkville's large German ...
- Added: Mar 07, 2013
- Length: 01:14
Mitch Skinner looks at a new food-art exhibit at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts and finds out about banqueting in Shakespeare's day.
Bought by Marfa Public Radio
- Added: Mar 06, 2013
- Length: 05:10
- Purchases: 1
A sequel to the Synthetic Chinese Music show of a December 30, 2012. Tonight an hour's worth of songs that use the oboe, gongs and tiny bells to c...
- Added: Mar 03, 2013
- Length: 02:50:41
An hour-long journey into the world of clandestine cooking, kitchen rituals and traditions. Tales of kitchens that suddenly pop up, kitchens that s...
- Added: Jan 22, 2013
- Length: 54:56
- Purchases: 33
Bonnie Sue Pokorny, 66, of Forest Hills, Queens, recalls her grandmother's stuffed cabbage. It's a dish she loves, but it's too difficult for her t...
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Jan 18, 2013
- Length: 01:56
- Purchases: 1
Debra Klaber, 60, of Washington Heights, Manhattan, recalls her mother's Eastern European baking traditions -- which she has passed down to her dau...
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Jan 18, 2013
- Length: :48
- Purchases: 1
Nurys Ortiz, 58, of Washington Heights, left the Dominican Republic ("DR") to work in a NYC factory when she was 17 years old.
Ortiz started cooki...
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Jan 18, 2013
- Length: 01:28
- Purchases: 1
Nancy Soong, 90, of Battery Park City, Manhattan, recalls the foods of her childhood in Hong Kong.
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Jan 18, 2013
- Length: 02:04
- Purchases: 1
Olga Colon, 86, of Manhattan's Lower East Side, arrived in New York City -- from Puerto Rico -- when she was 18 years old.
Over the years Colon ma...
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Jan 18, 2013
- Length: 02:08
- Purchases: 1
Christina Lam, 68, of Chinatown, Manhattan, grew up in Hong Kong and moved to New York to work in a garment factory on East Broadway. She recalls h...
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Jan 18, 2013
- Length: 02:01
- Purchases: 1
Hilda Baumol, 89, of Battery Park City, Manhattan, recalls the automat and a memorable (and long-shuttered) New York City restaurant chain, Childs.
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Jan 18, 2013
- Length: 01:56
- Purchases: 1
Monte Malach, 85, of Battery Park City, Manhattan, remembers a time when soda fountains occupied any busy street corner in New York City.
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Jan 18, 2013
- Length: 01:07
- Purchases: 1
WTIP's Buck Benson chatted the day after Thanksgiving with Paula Johnson, curator at the National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C., a...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Nov 27, 2012
- Length: 18:39
- Purchases: 1
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Full Episodes
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Full Episodes
The History Guys recover from their Thanksgiving feasts with a look back at the history of mealtime in America. From Victorian table manners to the...
Bought by WTJU
- Added: Nov 21, 2012
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 1
What does the Homestead Act have to do with today’s food and agriculture system? Join Food Sleuth Radio host, Melinda Hemmelgarn, and her guest, Ro...
- Added: Jul 23, 2012
- Length: 28:00
A search for the Ward 8, Boston's most famous cocktail, leads to an authentic encounter with an old man at the bar. Sometimes it's the stories that...
- Added: Jul 17, 2012
- Length: 07:35
This wraps up our three-part series Blood, Sweat, and Tears. First, how it feels to lose your ability to cry; then why onions bring on the waterworks.
- Added: Jul 11, 2012
- Length: 15:05
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Full Episodes
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Full Episodes
In this episode of BackStory, the American History Guys explore the twists and turns of our country’s relationship with alcohol. From the founding ...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN, WFIU, and WRPI
- Added: Jun 22, 2012
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 3
Behind every traditional type of cheese there is a fascinating story. By examining the role of the cheese-maker throughout world history and by und...
Bought by KVMR
- Added: May 16, 2012
- Length: 17:10
- Purchases: 1
In this special 2-part Tin Roof Project, White House Pastry Chef Roland Mesnier tells stories of his White House years.
- Added: May 05, 2012
- Length: 57:59
