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A thoughtful examination of the relationship between the body and the complex set of emotions, perceptions, and insights we call identity.
- Added: May 27, 2013
- Length: 01:53:28
Why and how did fears of “pink slime” in our meat go viral? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her inte...
- Added: May 13, 2013
- Length: 28:00
What makes it possible for you to get the music you love, the money the record labels love, and the publicity that artists love? Contracts, of cour...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Apr 02, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- 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
The Babble Machine, takes its name from a fictional device referenced in The H.G. Wells novel, The Sleeper Awakes.
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Jan 02, 2013
- Length: 11:30
- Purchases: 1
The camera, exposing social problems or becoming one?
Bought by WRPI, Spokane Public Radio, and WGBH Radio Boston
- Added: Nov 19, 2012
- Length: 53:29
- Purchases: 3
Factories closed; unions ignored; the Tramp asks, ‘What’s Next’?
Chaplin previews a world beyond the factory and unionism where one’s identity is ...
Bought by WRPI, KREV-LP, Spokane Public Radio, WRIR, and WGBH Radio Boston
- Added: Oct 30, 2012
- Length: 53:30
- Purchases: 5
Conversations and live musical performance based on international themes.
- Added: Jun 04, 2012
- Length: 01:54:56
This episodes features an interview with Kathleen Frankovic, who spent more than 3 decades devising, conducting and interpreting the results of CBS...
- Added: Apr 18, 2012
- Length: 56:31
A short review of the documentary about the influential children's broadcaster.
- Added: Apr 04, 2012
- Length: 02:00
Information designer Nicholas Felton has figured out how to graph the un-graphable: a year in his life.
Bought by 90.5 WESA, WBEZ, The Story, North Country Public Radio, and Third Coast Festival/Re:sound
- Added: Dec 20, 2011
- Length: 04:31
- Purchases: 5
Scores from films about farmers, ranchers and other workers who harvest earth's bounty.
Bought by KSQM 91.5 FM and KPVL
- Added: Nov 22, 2011
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
Those dark American thrillers and crime dramas called Film Noir.
- Added: Nov 01, 2011
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 4
From: Action Speaks
Series: Action Speaks! 2011 Season: Conflict and Amusement in America: How Can it Hurt if it's so Much Fun?
Series: Action Speaks! 2011 Season: Conflict and Amusement in America: How Can it Hurt if it's so Much Fun?
What's Real? What's Not? Does Anybody Care?
Bought by WRIR, Spokane Public Radio, 90.5 WSNC, WGBH Radio Boston, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio and more
- Added: Oct 31, 2011
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 8
Fiction writer Jaimy Gordon spent over a decade working on her National Book Award-winning novel, LORD OF MISRULE. Gordon reads from the book, set...
- Added: Sep 29, 2011
- Length: 29:01
Poet, critic, and scholar, Evie Shockley, reads from her two poetry collections, A HALF-RED SEA and THE NEW BLACK. She discusses how her work pays ...
- Added: Sep 22, 2011
- Length: 29:00
Novelist Arthur Phillips is always tackling new and different subject matter. In this interview he discusses his fifth novel, THE TRAGEDY OF ARTHU...
- Added: Aug 31, 2011
- Length: 29:01
Anne Fortier takes on the tradition of Romeo and Juliet, updated for the 21st century, in her novel JULIET. She talks about writing this, her firs...
- Added: Aug 24, 2011
- Length: 29:00
Marilynne Robinson discusses her novel HOUSEKEEPING, in front of an audience participating in the NEA's Big Read program. She also talks about her...
- Added: Aug 11, 2011
- Length: 29:00
Whether it’s Nazis, mental illness, or severe weather, novelist Jenna Blum creates situations that allow her to explore characters who overcome gre...
- Added: Jul 18, 2011
- Length: 29:00
Errol Morris on the compelling story of Joyce McKinney, and the fluid nature of truth as seen by several people involved in the Case of the Manacle...
- Added: May 25, 2011
- Length: 16:18
Although he appeared on stage and in more than 20 motion pictures, Dooley Wilson won immortality for his role as "Sam" in the 1942 film Casablanca....
- Added: May 19, 2011
- Length: 03:00
Terrance Hayes reads from his 2010 National Book Award-winning poetry collection LIGHTHEAD, and discusses how true-life escapades inspire his poetr...
- Added: May 19, 2011
- Length: 29:00
Independent bookstores struggle to survive -- and reinvent themselves -- in the age of Amazon and the Kindle.
- Added: Mar 27, 2011
- Length: 06:46
- Purchases: 2
Michael has a queasy feeling, as if he's already seen the future and where America is headed...
Bought by WTIP
- Added: Feb 15, 2011
- Length: 03:14
- Purchases: 1
