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EP95 Duke Robillard & his Dames

From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack

Another GREAT concept album from the Blues musician/producer Duke Robillard!

Added: Apr 18, 2020
Length: 59:46

Women Warriors: The Voices of Change - Chapter 11, Hell Hath No Fury Like a Women Scorned

From: Crossover Media Max Horowitz
Series: Women Warriors - The Voices of Change podcast series

Women Warriors: The Voices of Change multimedia concert performed by Orchestra Moderne NYC, under the direction of Amy Andersson, features the musi...

Bought by WOUB

Added: Sep 20, 2019
Length: 04:51
Purchases: 1

Episode 75: The Gatekeeper

From: Criminal
Series: Criminal

“I keep saying ‘where’s the body? Kill someone,’” Marilyn Stasio told us. She reads at least 200 crime novels a year to determine which are worthy ...

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Jan 09, 2018
Length: 23:58
Purchases: 1

Ep. 17: Women Helping Women

From: The Story Exchange
Series: Good on the Ground

Kathy Brough and Anita Saville created Budget Buddies to help homeless women break free of poverty, aided by a sisterhood of volunteer personal-fin...

Bought by WOUB

Added: May 25, 2017
Length: 15:00
Purchases: 1

Pairing Fine Wine with Cologne?

From: Free Epistemology with Mark Solomon
Series: The Wine Fellers Radio Program

Does the mere wearing of cologne overpower a fine wine tasting? The Wine Fellers is an upbeat, good chemistry driven show created for anyone who h...

Bought by CI Dolphin Radio

Added: Feb 13, 2017
Length: 01:00:00
Purchases: 1

Melody in Isolation

From: renee wilde
Series: Women's Voices From The Dayton Correctional Institution

Caption: Dayton Correctional Institution, Credit: renee wilde

Melody William's spent the first 18 months of her life sentence in lock-down.

Added: May 19, 2016
Length: 03:55

Silence

From: Open Orchard Productions
Series: The Harvest by Open Orchard Productions

Today, Americans seem to lack any type of silence in their lives. Silence should be a source of solace, but the modern mind is often discontent whe...

Bought by KUER and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio

Added: Apr 13, 2016
Length: 03:40
Purchases: 2

Micro-lending helps local entrepreneurs

From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices

Financing a business plan or personal project usually means taking out a bank loan, but for many immigrants, there's another alternative. KFAI's Al...

Added: Feb 24, 2015
Length: 04:39

Beyoncé Made Me A Feminist

From: Open Orchard Productions
Series: The Harvest by Open Orchard Productions

Teen radio journalist, Lilli Carlsen, traces how her journey to become a feminist directly corresponds to musical artist Beyonce’s lyrics. For many...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: Jan 27, 2015
Length: 06:41
Purchases: 1

The Witches' Hammer

From: Hold That Thought

Caption: Agnes Sampson and witches with devi, Credit: Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons

How magic and law shaped the witch trials of early modern Europe

Added: Oct 28, 2014
Length: 29:33

Tabled Fables Podcast 3 Cinderella

From: Amy Kraft

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

Romantic Red Love, But Not in Sweden

From: Third Coast International Audio Festival
Series: 2012 ShortDocs: Neighbor Stories

With the couple next door constantly fighting and my friends failed marriages in good memory I started to wonder why Sweden seems to fail in loving...

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Jul 24, 2012
Length: 03:00
Purchases: 1

Ernie's Green Free Tree

From: Third Coast International Audio Festival
Series: 2012 ShortDocs: Neighbor Stories

Under Ernie’s Free Tree neighbors and passersby pick from the free pile, the last of Ernie Winger’s possessions—recycling, laughing, crying, rememb...

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Jul 24, 2012
Length: 02:59
Purchases: 1

The Purple-Spotted Sock

From: Third Coast International Audio Festival
Series: 2012 ShortDocs: Neighbor Stories

A story about a neighbour, which turns out also to be a story about another neighbour – and when all comes to all: about the narrator herself.

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Jul 24, 2012
Length: 02:59
Purchases: 1

Loving Charcoal

From: Third Coast International Audio Festival
Series: 2012 ShortDocs: Neighbor Stories

A portrait of Anna, who lives one floor below me, and her hamster.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and PRX Remix

Added: Jul 24, 2012
Length: 03:00
Purchases: 2

Woman's History: Susan B. Anthony March 13, 1906

From: Jonathan Thomas Stratman
Series: Who Died Today

Our unappreciated national treasure, Susan B. Anthony spent more than five decades in a struggle to transform life for American women by securing t...

Added: Mar 06, 2012
Length: 03:00

Moments in Black History: Rosa Parks

From: N Lorde

Caption: Rosa Parks, Credit: Mindfully.org

In 1955 one woman refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man - in doing so she inspired a whole race to fight back against institutionaliz...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio

Added: Jan 21, 2012
Length: 01:55
Purchases: 3

The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter - A Big Read Documentary

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: The Big Read

Actress Mary-Louise Parker said this is one her favorite novels of all time and so she jumped at the chance to read excerpts. There's commentary by...

Bought by Room Tone Selects, KMUN, KPIP-LP, KQED, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago and more

Added: Aug 18, 2011
Length: 29:07
Purchases: 7

The Age of Innocence: A Big Read Documentary

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: The Big Read

Actor Alfred Molina shines with masterful readings of excerpts from Edith Wharton's masterpiece. The screenwriter of Scorsese's film adaptation, Ja...

Bought by KMUN, KPIP-LP, KQED, KRZA, and PRX Remix

Added: Aug 17, 2011
Length: 29:03
Purchases: 5

The Poetry of Emily Dickinson: A Big Read Documentary

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: The Big Read

“‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers –,” “Because I could not stop for Death –”, and “I dwell in Possibility –” are some of most memorable opening li...

Bought by Room Tone Selects, WKMS, KPIP-LP, KQED, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago and more

Added: Aug 17, 2011
Length: 22:33
Purchases: 6

Portrait of the artist Wura-Natasha Ogunji

From: KUT
Series: Portrait of an Artist-a semi-regular series

Artist Wura-Natasha Ogunji sat down with producer Rebecca McInroy to discuss her inspirations, goals and life as an artist.

Added: Sep 03, 2010
Length: 08:12

Pauline Oliveros - Deep Listening Institute

From: Katherin Vasilopoulos
Series: Technology in the Arts

Pauline Oliveros has been a composer and musician for over 50 years. She describes how technology plays a role in her music, her impressions on the...

Bought by WGBH Radio Boston

Added: Oct 30, 2009
Length: 27:04
Purchases: 1

Crossing Queens Boulevard

From: Judith Sloan
Series: Crossing the BLVD: strangers, neighbors, aliens in a new America

Caption: Malika Kalontarova, Credit: Warren Lehrer, photo ©2003

A family of Bukharan Jewish dancers and musicians escape war-torn Tajikistan. They move to an apartment near Queens BLVD, and go from dodging bulle...

Bought by Remix Radio