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Poet Dan Vera translates the immigrant experience

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

In his recent book, Speaking Wiri Wiri, poet Dan Vera brings light and often laughter to the immigrant experience.

Bought by KPIP-LP, WABE, and WNJR

Added: May 05, 2015
Length: 28:29
Purchases: 3

All that Jazz with Carla Bley

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Carla Bley is a prolific and agile composer and jazz pianist. She talks about her career--from Birdland to Montreux.

Bought by KPIP-LP, Harford Community Radio, WABE, and WNJR

Added: Apr 17, 2015
Length: 29:29
Purchases: 4

Poet Taylor Mali:poetry on stage and page

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Four-time National Poetry Slam champion Taylor Mali connects stage and page.

Bought by KPIP-LP, WABE, and WNJR

Added: Apr 14, 2015
Length: 28:29
Purchases: 3

Sam White: Making Theater on the streets of Detroit

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Sam White and Othello cast, Credit: Cybelle Codish

Sam White loves Detroit and loves Shakespeare. So, she emptied her bank account and started a site-specific professional theater company, Shakespea...

Bought by KPIP-LP, WABE, and WNJR

Added: Mar 30, 2015
Length: 28:30
Purchases: 3

Actor Tonya Beckman bringing classical theater into the 21st century

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Tonya Beckman as Ariel in The Tempest, Credit: Courtesy of The Taffety Punk Theater Company

Actor Tonya Beckman is a core member of the Taffety Punk Theater Company and a Riot Grrrl in good standing. They present classical theater with a...

Bought by KPIP-LP, WABE, and WNJR

Added: Mar 20, 2015
Length: 28:29
Purchases: 3

Filmmaker Sam Pollard celebrates August Wilson.

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: August Wilson's "Joe Turner's Come and Gone" Playbill., Credit: Photofest, Inc.

Filmmaker Sam Pollard talks about his new documentary August Wilson: The Ground on which I Stand

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, KPIP-LP, WABE, and WNJR

Added: Feb 18, 2015
Length: 28:29
Purchases: 4

Black Theater, Black Lives

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Bernadine Mitchell in Bessie's Blues, wirtten and directed by Thomas W. Jones II, Credit: Courtesy of Metro Stage

Writer, director, and actor, Thomas W. Jones II makes sense of the world through theater

Bought by KPIP-LP, WABE, and WNJR

Added: Feb 11, 2015
Length: 28:30
Purchases: 3

Telling Black History with needle and thread, National Heritage Fellow Carolyn Mazloomi

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Carolyn Mazloomi, Credit: Gale Zucker

Carolyn Mazloomi shines a powerful light on the African American community through narrative quilts.

Bought by KDNK, KPIP-LP, WABE, and WNJR

Added: Feb 06, 2015
Length: 28:30
Purchases: 4

Dinaw Mengestu talks about his latest book, All Our Names

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Dinaw Mengestu, Credit: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

In All Our Names Dinaw Mengestu explores unlikely love in the midst of conflict.

Bought by KPIP-LP and WNJR

Added: Jan 09, 2015
Length: 28:30
Purchases: 2

A conversation about Folk Arts: Grassroots self-expression

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Barry Bergey with Mavis Staples, Credit: Tom Pich

The NEA's recently retired Director of Folk and Traditional Arts Barry Bergey shares some memories about a lifetime immersed in folk and tradition...

Bought by KPIP-LP and WNJR

Added: Dec 19, 2014
Length: 28:29
Purchases: 2

Arts in the Schools!

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Multifacted, Credit: Nati Soti of Zero One Projects.

Diana Green and Cathy Gassenheimer have a mission: Arts Education for Every Alabama pre-k thru 12 Student!

Bought by KPIP-LP

Added: Dec 04, 2014
Length: :54
Purchases: 1

Retired Navy doctor and poet Fred Foote on the healing power of the arts

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

In Medic Against Bomb, Fred Foote’s first collection of poetry, the neurologist demonstartes first-hand the healing power of the arts for veterans.

Bought by KPIP-LP, WABE, RadioFreePalmer, and WNJR

Added: Nov 06, 2014
Length: 28:29
Purchases: 4

The Art of the Porcupine

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Yvonne Walker Keshick, Credit: Michael G. Stewart

2014 National Heritage Fellow and member of the Odawa Nation, Yvonne Walker Keshick describes the long history of making decorative art from quills.

Bought by WSLR, KFCF FM, KPIP-LP, WABE, and WNJR

Added: Oct 10, 2014
Length: 28:31
Purchases: 5

A Conversation with Carla Perlo, founder and artistic director of Dance Place

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

How Dance Place’s open door policy helped transform an underserved neighborhood into a vital arts district. -

Bought by KPIP-LP and WNJR

Added: Sep 26, 2014
Length: 28:29
Purchases: 2

A Conversation with author Elizabeth McCracken

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Elizabeth McCracken, Credit: Edward Carey

Elizabeth McCracken gives us her take on the differences in writing novels, short stories, and tweets.

Bought by KPIP-LP

Added: Aug 15, 2014
Length: 28:30
Purchases: 1

Emmett and Trayvon

From: The Center for Documentary Studies

Caption: Mike Wiley performing Dar He: The Story of Emmett Till

Documentary Theater artist Mike Wiley performs and discusses Dar He, his one-man play about the murdered teenager Emmett Till.

Bought by KUER and WUNC

Added: Jun 20, 2014
Length: 13:22
Purchases: 2

Aging Voices Read “The Road Not Taken”

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

Inspired by Frost’s focus on the choices we make throughout our lives, Sarah Milad has recorded voices from progressive ages to read his poem. The ...

Added: Apr 14, 2014
Length: 01:17

Catch 311

From: Stanford Storytelling Project

On March 11th, 2011 Justine Beed was sitting in an English classroom outside of Tokyo, when the 9.0 Earthquake hit near Fukushima.

Bought by MPR News Stations

Added: Mar 06, 2014
Length: 02:42
Purchases: 1

Above the Waves

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: Turning Pages: Authors and Their Words

Above the Waves, the third publication from photographer Lisa Wilkerson and British poet and author Jeremy Reed, is a continuation of their sensual...

Added: Oct 09, 2013
Length: 26:24

Howard Smith interviews Pete Townshend 6/8/1970

From: Ezra Bookstein
Series: The Smith Tapes

Caption: Collection 8 - Songwriters, Credit: Masaki Koike

Howard Smith's interview with Pete Townshend, June 8th 1970. The day before, the Who performed 2 shows of Tommy at the Met.

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Sep 09, 2013
Length: 03:56
Purchases: 1

Rewire

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

After nine concussions, artist Raphael Diluzio woke up one morning not knowing his own identity.

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Aug 06, 2013
Length: 07:28
Purchases: 1

Warrior Poets

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

In 2009, the Portland Police Department faced down a daunting task: writing poetry.

Bought by KUER, KFAI Minneapolis, and New Hampshire Public Radio

Added: Aug 02, 2013
Length: 05:11
Purchases: 3

You Are An Authority

From: Rendered
Series: Destination DIY

This episode covers a variety of topics including medicine, music, an unconventional road trip and summer camp for grownups. Program Directors: ple...

Bought by XRAY.fm and WRVO Public Media