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The French government introduced a new State religion on 10th November, 1793: the ‘Cult of Reason’, which attempted to reflect the anti-clerical at...
- Added: Nov 07, 2023
- Length: 11:10
Presidential diplomacy now routinely involves hundreds of trips on Air Force One – but, until Theodore Roosevelt travelled to inspect the Panama Ca...
- Added: Nov 07, 2023
- Length: 09:06
The first meteorite to crash land into Earth - and have its date recorded - impacted the hamlet of Ensisheim (in modern-day France, then Austria) o...
- Added: Nov 06, 2023
- Length: 09:33
In a quirky blend of sports, public health, and self-promotion, boxing legend Muhammad Ali took on an unusual opponent at the Washington Monument o...
- Added: Nov 01, 2023
- Length: 10:16
What happens when a car racing fan and the host of Possibly try to find an event that appeals to both of them? Enter Formula E.
Bought by Raven Radio
- Added: Oct 31, 2023
- Length: 04:01
- Purchases: 1
For this week’s Sunday episode, exclusively for 🌴 CLUB RETROSPECTORS 🌴members, we explore the incredible history of the at-home pregnancy test, fir...
- Added: Oct 31, 2023
- Length: 10:18
Johnny Campbell, a medical student from the University Of Minnesota, spurred on his alma mater’s struggling football team by leading spectators in ...
- Added: Oct 31, 2023
- Length: 09:52
The ‘Women’s March’ of 1789 began spontaneously, when a market trader banged a drum in a Parisian square on 5th October – launching a chain of even...
- Added: Oct 26, 2023
- Length: 09:58
Beatrix Potter’s The Tale of Peter Rabbit was published on October 2nd, 1902. The book was an instant sensation, needing reprints almost immediatel...
- Added: Oct 24, 2023
- Length: 10:22
The world’s most famous adult magazine went ‘SFW’ on 12th October, 2015 – when Scott Flanders, then Playboy’s chief executive, announced that futur...
- Added: Oct 24, 2023
- Length: 09:59
The world’s most famous cabaret, the Moulin Rouge, opened its doors in Paris on 6th October, 1889. Founded by Joseph Oller and Charles Zidler, the ...
- Added: Oct 23, 2023
- Length: 10:02
The Secret of Monkey Island, one of the best loved video games of the point-and-click era, was released on the 15th October, 1990, without, it must...
- Added: Oct 23, 2023
- Length: 09:33
King Henry VIII’s third wife, Queen Consort Jane Seymour, died aged just 29 on 24th October, 1537 - 12 days after giving birth to their son, future...
- Added: Oct 18, 2023
- Length: 11:09
On October 18th, 1867, the United States formally took possession of Alaska, after purchasing the territory from Russia for $7.2 million, or less t...
- Added: Oct 16, 2023
- Length: 10:04
Songs which resist the bleakness of world events, and lift the spirits.
- Added: Oct 15, 2023
- Length: 59:53
Nearly two decades after Mike Wolmetz proposed to Debora Brakarz at the StoryCorps booth in Grand Central, they returned to share an update about t...
Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio
- Added: Sep 14, 2023
- Length: 05:45
- Purchases: 1
This week is an Alaskan's Only show! It's not all new, but its all GREAT! Music from Once & Future, Ava Earl, The Roman Candles, SunDog, Ashley You...
- Added: Sep 04, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
One of the BBC’s biggest-ever flops, soap opera ‘Eldorado’, broadcast its final episode on 9th July, 1993 - just one year after it had begun, at a ...
- Added: May 29, 2023
- Length: 09:50
Amazon, created in the Seattle garage of Jeff Bezos, was incorporated on 5th July, 1994.
In this episode, Arion, Rebecca and Olly explain why Was...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: May 29, 2023
- Length: 10:19
- Purchases: 1
Mason Best, age 12, came to StoryCorps with his mother Roseann Smith to reflect on their relationship and share some of his philosophies on life.
Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio and WYAP
- Added: May 02, 2023
- Length: 02:36
- Purchases: 2
Join us for an in-studio session with this Twin Cities Americana trio on Monday, October 31, 2022 at 2pm.
- Added: Apr 26, 2023
- Length: 42:49
Polio survivor Shirley Duhart tells her longtime friend and doctor, Dale Strasser, about why wearing stylish shoes has been so empowering.
Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio
- Added: Apr 25, 2023
- Length: 03:02
- Purchases: 1
Folashade Alao remembers when she presented a Bill of Rights to her mother, Margaret Powell, and how it shaped their relationship.
Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio
- Added: Apr 17, 2023
- Length: 02:37
- Purchases: 1
The Making Of Savoy - a one hour radio presentation, is a lively discussion about the recording of the album with the celebrated artist and produce...
Bought by Morehead State Public Radio, KMUW, and KBEM
- Added: Apr 11, 2023
- Length: 59:49
- Purchases: 3
Sammy Marques tells stories, one-man-shows that last an hour and more. The stories within the bigger stories are chapters of his life. Because they...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 25:28
