Radio Curious

Series produced by Barry Vogel

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Welcome to Radio Curious, now in it 26th year. We have over 600 half hour interviews on a curiously wide variety of topics prepared by host and producer Barry Vogel, Esq. He began interviewing people as a child and has been curious since.

Radio Curious, in its 26th year, offers over 600 half-hour interviews on a curiously wide range of topics including, (but not limited to,) politics; religion; environment; law; culture, travel; self-identity, genetics psychiatry/psychology; food; humor; music; ect.

Radio Curious is based in Ukiah, California. Barry Vogel, Esq. is the host and producer. Christina Aanestad is the assistant producer. Take a look at our website, www.radicurious.org and have a listen, here, or there.


549 Pieces

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Radio Curious pays tribute to the life of Dr. Sherwin Nuland, author of several books, including “How We Die,” and “The Wisdom of the Body,” with a...

  • Added: Mar 10, 2014
  • Length: 29:01
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Radio Curious revisits a conversation with Bettina Aptheker, an “out” lesbian and author of "Tapestries of Life: Women's Work, Women's Consciousnes...

  • Added: Mar 04, 2014
  • Length: 29:01
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Radio Curious visits with Eli Erlick, a woman who was born a male, and her mother Dr. Carla Longchamp. In this two part series, they share their fa...

Bought by WFHB and KQED


  • Added: Feb 19, 2014
  • Length: 58:02
  • Purchases: 2
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Radio Curious pays tribute to the life and times of Pete Seeger, folksinger, troubadour and activist, who died January 27th, 2014 at the age of 94.

Bought by WXDU


  • Added: Jan 29, 2014
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Radio Curious discusses marijuana and the California drought with Tim Blake, founder of The Emerald Cup, California’s oldest competition among outd...

  • Added: Jan 27, 2014
  • Length: 58:02
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Radio Curious discusses interracial relationships with Harvard professor Randall Kennedy, author of “Interracial Intimacies: Sex, Marriage, Identit...

Bought by WFHB


  • Added: Jan 21, 2014
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Radio Curious visits with historian Sam Thomas, author of “The Midwife's Tale” a mystery series based on the real life of Bridget Hodgson, a lady a...

  • Added: Dec 30, 2013
  • Length: 29:01
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Radio Curios brings you the second of a two part conversation with former Pentecostal pastor turned atheist, Jerry DeWitt. He's the author of the m...

  • Added: Dec 23, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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Radio Curios visits with former Pentecostal pastor turned athiest, Jerry DeWitt. He's the author of the memoir “Hope After Faith:  An Ex-Pastor’s ...

  • Added: Dec 16, 2013
  • Length: 29:01
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Radio Curious visits with identical twins, Elyse Schein and Paula Bernstein, who were separated as infants and reunited in 2003 at the ages of 35. ...

  • Added: Dec 09, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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Radio Curious visits with Don L. Brown, author of “Morphine Dreams: Delusions of Grandeur or Relentless Ambition?  Sometimes it’s Hard to Tell the ...

  • Added: Dec 03, 2013
  • Length: 29:01
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Radio Curious visits with Rob Schroeder, a water well driller and dowser, as he hunts for water in the northern California mountains. Dowsing is a...

  • Added: Nov 26, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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Radio Curious discusses Hanukkah and Thanksgiving, two holidays which intersect this year. Our guests are Mark Binder, author of "A Hanukkah Presen...

Bought by KGNU Community Radio and KMUN


  • Added: Nov 19, 2013
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 2
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Radio Curious visits with local singer, songwriter Mary Buckley, who shares songs from her new CD “What Are You Afraid Of.”

  • Added: Nov 12, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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Radio Curious visits with organic grape grower Charlie Barra, founder of Barra of Mendocino Organic Wines.

  • Added: Nov 04, 2013
  • Length: 29:01
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The Day of the Dead, as it's celebrated in Mexico, is the subject of this archive edition of Radio Curious in conversation with Gregorio Luke, the ...

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio and KZMU Moab Community Radio


  • Added: Oct 29, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Radio Curious assistant producer Christina Aanestad speaks with Leonard Benally, a Navajo elder who shares his life's experiences of growing up and...

  • Added: Oct 22, 2013
  • Length: 29:01
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Radio Curious revisits a 2003 conversation with Alexandra Fuller, author of “Don’t Let’s Go To The Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood,” a memoir ab...

  • Added: Oct 07, 2013
  • Length: 29:01
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Radio Curious continues it's series about the funeral industry in a conversation with funeral director and mortician, George Leinen, owner of Empir...

  • Added: Sep 30, 2013
  • Length: 29:01
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Radio Curious discusses incarceration and solitary confinement from the prisoner's perspective with Steven Czifra, a 38 year old undergraduate stud...

  • Added: Sep 17, 2013
  • Length: 58:02