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In modern society, women in their 70's and 80's are often pushed aside and ignored in the hustle and bustle of daily life. Miriam is 85, widowed, a...
- Added: Mar 31, 2013
- Length: 05:13
With jobs, chores, and family obligations, working mothers can lose themselves to their many commitments. A group of moms in Maine have a unique so...
- Added: Mar 25, 2013
- Length: 04:48
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Interviews with Authors, Musicians, Artists, Poets, Or Maybe Just The Guy Down The Street !!...
- Added: Mar 15, 2013
- Length: 58:01
Syndicated radio host Susan Barnett (51%, The Women's Perspective, WAMC-New York) reads 'Murray's Mustache' from her short story fiction collection...
- Added: Mar 15, 2013
- Length: 15:27
This podcast talks about the many versions of Cinderella told around the world and the different kinds of footwear she wore to the ball. My persona...
- Added: Jan 26, 2013
- Length: 21:08
Composer Harry Warren is best remembered for the music he wrote for Judy Garland, and the musicals, 42nd Street and The Gold Diggers, however, long...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Dec 19, 2012
- Length: 58:55
- Purchases: 1
On December 17, 2012 the British born actress and director ANN FOSKETT became the 36th castaway on "Desert Island Discs". Ann's recent directing c...
- Added: Dec 18, 2012
- Length: 01:18:02
On October 15th our 28th castaway was Portland Press Herald music columnist AIMSEL PONTI who has been obsessed with - and inspired by- music since ...
- Added: Nov 13, 2012
- Length: 01:28:32
Nationally renowned writers, singers, and poets pay tribute to Toni Morrison, whose works have earned her the highest accolades in literature and e...
Bought by West Virginia Public Broadcasting and KWMR-FM
- Added: Oct 26, 2012
- Length: 28:57
- Purchases: 2
This episode, we play the original versions of the songs Shawn Colvin heard and recorded for her "Cover Girl" album - including some rare live reco...
Bought by Panhandle Community Radio
- Added: Oct 21, 2012
- Length: 59:39
- Purchases: 1
From the Washeteria II Corp laundromat, Jeannette Peña, has a unique vantage point on her neighborhood in Queens, New York.
- Added: Oct 17, 2012
- Length: 06:15
Before Daphne Maxwell Reid appeared on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, she was a number of "firsts," including the first African American homecoming q...
- Added: Oct 09, 2012
- Length: 02:29
Each year, stroke affects approximately 120,000 women under the age of 45. For many young women, the idea of having a stroke at such a young age se...
- Added: Sep 14, 2012
- Length: 05:14
- Added: Aug 02, 2012
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 1
On July 9th our castaway was Felicia Knight. For nearly ten years Felicia anchored the noon news and First News at 5:30 on WGME-TV in Portland. Sh...
- Added: Jul 29, 2012
- Length: 01:19:07
If you haven't heard about CrossFit yet, chances are you will soon.
- Added: Jul 02, 2012
- Length: 04:38
A playwright’s new web-Western is part of television’s jump to the internet. Allison Quantz has details.
Bought by WAMC and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Apr 09, 2012
- Length: 02:32
- Purchases: 2
Classical piano or "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown"--makes no difference, as long as Aleksya can be onstage, performing for an audience.
- Added: Mar 22, 2012
- Length: 02:20
Julie McCullough, Comedian/Playboy Playmate/Actor answers that question
- Added: Nov 16, 2011
- Length: 05:43
If you’ve ever been to Ghirardelli Square, then you’ve probably seen the mermaid fountain that’s right in the middle. Would you have guessed it was...
- Added: Oct 31, 2011
- Length: 05:00
Wonder Woman, the only A-list female superhero, has been MIA while every other guy in a cape and cowl is getting his shot at stardom. What gives?
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, KUOW, WAMC, New Hampshire Public Radio, and Public Radio Remix
- Added: Oct 20, 2011
- Length: 06:33
- Purchases: 5
Jessie reflects on one of the simple joys of rural living ... the wild raspberry patch.
- Added: Oct 13, 2011
- Length: 05:21
Artistic Director Molly Smith talks about American theater, including the often-overlooked musical, her commitment to new play development, and her...
- Added: Aug 05, 2011
- Length: 27:17
It may surprise you to learn that 40 of the 50 states have Poet Laureates, as do a growing number of California cities – including Emeryville, whic...
- Added: May 16, 2011
- Length: 06:43
San Francisco may not be known for its fashion, but it’s certainly a fashionable city – the item of the day might be a bulky scarf or skinny jeans,...
Bought by KUT
- Added: May 16, 2011
- Length: 08:00
- Purchases: 1
