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Caption: The "Little Manila" Mabuhay mural, represents welcome, best wishes and life. It greets you in bright yellow on a sky-blue field on the wall of Amazing Grace Restaurant, evoking the taste and fragrance of the Filipines. Calamansi fruits and sampaguita blos, Credit: Jake Hofileña
This episode is from the Queens Memory Podcast, a project archiving stories from Queens, New York. “Little Manila” is a Filipino enclave dating ba...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and KMUN


  • Added: May 21, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Workshop participant Katie Hae Leo (left) practices self-defense at Taiko Arts Midwest, Credit: Sheila Regan
Violence against Asian Americans in the United States have been on the rise over the last few years. In response to this trend, the non-profit Taik...

  • Added: Nov 08, 2022
  • Length: 06:31
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This week on the show: New beginnings? - In South Korea, anti-feminism is on the rise as many young men feel they are losing out in society. And...

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio)


  • Added: Jun 24, 2022
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on the show: We ask a climate economist if Putin’s war in Ukraine could see the world fast-track a switch to renewables. From the South...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and Troy Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 11, 2022
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
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This week on the show: Asia's troubled Mekong River - The Mekong River begins in Tibet and runs through Myanmar, Laos, Thailand and Cambodia be...

  • Added: Jan 13, 2022
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: As The Netherlands desperately tries to reduce its nitrogen emissions, Dutch farmers are up in arms about what that will m...

Bought by KVNF, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], and WXDU


  • Added: Jul 30, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
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This week on the show: COVID pandemic rages on - As some countries have made remarkable strides in vaccinating their populations, the situation...

  • Added: May 06, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Healthcare & the pandemic - In South Korea, there's a big push to get people with disabilities out of care facilities...

  • Added: Mar 19, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Fukushima 10 years on - Fukushima in Japan, March 11, 2011. An earthquake, a tsunami and three nuclear meltdowns. Much ...

Bought by WXDU


  • Added: Mar 12, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Hiroya Tsukamoto
Composer, guitarist, and singer-songwriter from Kyoto, Japan. Plus a few Christmas songs from the Newberry & Verch "Holiday Cheer" tour.

  • Added: Dec 20, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
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This week on the show: What’s in our air? - It’s all around us and critical for life: air. But besides oxygen, that gas we breathe to live, wha...

Bought by WXDU and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Nov 06, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
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This week on the show: Where are US-China relations headed? - Ahead of the presidential election in the US at the beginning of November, we're b...

  • Added: Oct 30, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: The crackdown on dissent and the situation for Chinese ethnic minorities, in Xingiang and Inner Mongolia. And we'll explore...

  • Added: Oct 01, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
Caption: Left: Wilson Dairy Restaurant Right: Helen Zia as baby with mom
In the midst of our dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s hard to imagine what stories we will ultimately tell our children and grandchildren. T...

  • Added: Apr 28, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
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This week on the show: Indonesian villagers fighting the cement industry Villagers in the Kendeng mountains of Java fight for their livelihoods a...

  • Added: Apr 16, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: From good and bad machines - What does automation mean for Bangladesh's textile workers? A young Syrian has invented a h...

  • Added: Jan 08, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Speaking your mind - Dangerous times for reporters in Mexico // Journalist paradise South Africa // A colonial-era law st...

  • Added: Aug 29, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Crushed hopes - How young Pakistani brides are ending up in the clutches of sex trafficking rings in China, the activist...

  • Added: Jul 04, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: The power of indigenous people - Indigenous climate leader Pasang Dolma Sherpa talks about the 'historic moment' for i...

  • Added: Jun 20, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Drawing the line - What we smell influences our intestines, how a "smart school" in China spies on its pupils, and fac...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Jun 19, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
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World in Progress: Urban futures - On this week's show, we head to Singapore where 100 scientists have gathered for the Future Cities Laborat...

  • Added: May 22, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Changing the Game - Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, they say. But according to South Korean beauty standards that us...

  • Added: Mar 07, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Inside a re-education camp for Chinese Muslims; Human Rights Watch's Sophie Richardson on surveillance of Uighurs; and how ...

  • Added: Sep 26, 2018
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: we'll take a closer look at poverty and how it affects people in different ways around the world. We'll hear about Finland'...

  • Added: Sep 20, 2018
  • Length: 30:00
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On this week’s show: Plastic planet? - We are drowning in plastic! It pollutes our oceans, beaches, rivers and forests. Let's talk solutions. W...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WFIU, KMUN, and KUPR low power FM


  • Added: Aug 31, 2018
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 4