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Jessica Kingdon, Nathan Truesdell, and Kira Simon-Kennedy talk chance, the poetry of life, and the deeper implications of an invitation to tea.

  • Added: Mar 19, 2022
  • Length: 23:45
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Michael Cooperson discussed his new translation of the works of the Silk Merchant, Impostures: Fifty Rogues Tales Translated Fifty Ways.

  • Added: Apr 30, 2020
  • Length: 13:54
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Emily Kwong had never been to Mongolia. She doesn't speak the language. She didn't know her way around. It was winter and very cold. She was in-cou...

  • Added: Feb 13, 2020
  • Length: 16:40
Caption: Adam Paarlberg (left) and medical assistant Ngun Tial (right) demonstrate how the live interpreter Martti system works., Credit: CARTER BARRETT/SIDE EFFECTS PUBLIC MEDIA.
Across the United States, there’s a push to give new doctors cultural training to work with refugees and other immigrants. And some say it’s the di...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and WOUB


  • Added: Sep 13, 2019
  • Length: 03:25
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Robert Alter
Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Robert Alter, the world’s foremost Hebrew Scriptures scholar. He just released a new translation of the books of...

  • Added: Sep 05, 2019
  • Length: 54:00
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin moves into an eerie apartment with the Japanese thriller The Graveyard Apartment by author Mariko Koike.

Bought by WMUU-LP and WLPR


  • Added: Oct 18, 2016
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
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This episode considers how book to film adaptations are adapting to changes in the publishing industry.

Bought by KFOI Radio


  • Added: Aug 03, 2016
  • Length: 04:19
  • Purchases: 1
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In a makeshift library in Ethiopia, Yikealo Beyene – an Eritrean refugee – made an unlikely friend. Her harrowing tale stayed with him as he fled h...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Oct 28, 2015
  • Length: 13:59
  • Purchases: 1
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The messiness of English is the price of its success. It is the most widely spoken language in the world, geographically, being an official languag...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Sep 14, 2015
  • Length: 28:03
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Nataly Kelly joins us to discuss language translation.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KMXT


  • Added: Oct 18, 2012
  • Length: 26:54
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Getting cultural theory out of the books and putting it into your ears!
The Tympanic Eclipse is an audio series that brings cultural theory out of its stuffy scholarly tomes, and puts it into your ears. Together with e...

  • Added: Oct 17, 2012
  • Length: :00
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This hour brings politics with Chris Hedges and poetry with Damion Searls. Chris Hedges' new book recounts The Death of the Liberal Class. And the ...

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and KXOT Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 23, 2010
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 3
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Behind the scenes with the Dalai Lama - what it's like to be his translator.

Bought by Interfaith Voices, WBEZ, and WNYC


  • Added: Aug 15, 2007
  • Length: 14:41
  • Purchases: 3
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Can Buddhism survive modernity? How does science play a role? Julie Adler takes an in depth look at these questions and more with leading scholar a...

  • Added: Aug 15, 2007
  • Length: 17:08
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Inventive improvisations - absurdist and thoughtful humor and music.

Bought by WEPS, KUNM, and The Prairie Star


  • Added: Feb 12, 2007
  • Length: 26:27
  • Purchases: 3