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In the middle of the 20th century, a ten square block area in North Gowanus was home to the largest Mohawk settlement outside of Canada. We hear ab...
- Added: Sep 30, 2021
- Length: 28:17
Mark O’Brien talks burdens, a license for surrealism, and why god is scarier than the devil.
- Added: Aug 25, 2021
- Length: 19:46
Skye Fitzgerald talks small gestures, bearing witness, and the element of hope.
- Added: Apr 21, 2021
- Length: 33:29
To honor the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, we take a trip to Green-Wood cemetery to the grave of Sarah Smith Garnet, one of Brooklyn's B...
Bought by WCNY and KICI Iowa City
- Added: Nov 18, 2020
- Length: 12:56
- Purchases: 2
Aaron Wolf talks rooting for the underdog, doing his homework, and Graham Greene’s eyes.
- Added: Oct 18, 2020
- Length: 14:44
Ellie the nine-year-old collie-retriever set out on an unexpected journey across Europe's borders from her home in Sweden to the South of France.
- Added: Aug 30, 2020
- Length: 05:02
DJ Shannon Blowtorch & Host Mpls Adonia have years of experience working the crowds and pumping up the energy in the room. Keeping their love for e...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and KKWE Niijii Radio
- Added: May 25, 2020
- Length: 06:03
- Purchases: 2
One musical theatre major reflects on the support of her family, and how things have changed for her since COVID-19.
- Added: May 25, 2020
- Length: 09:02
Nature-based preschools are becoming increasingly popular. A school director in Seattle explains why children benefit from time in the woods.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 21, 2020
- Length: 05:50
- Purchases: 1
“A Constant Cough” is a Minneapolis duo that plays an eclectic array of music. Their unique electric, reverb, bending sound features Victoria Carpe...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio
- Added: May 04, 2020
- Length: 06:30
- Purchases: 1
In honor of Black History month Folk Salad serves us some great music from Black artists, from way back to contemporary and all parts in between, a...
- Added: Mar 06, 2020
- Length: 58:58
Duluth-based indie musician Gaelynn Lea made headlines when she won National Public Radio’s Tiny Desk Contest in 2016. But she almost didn’t enter ...
- Added: Jan 30, 2020
- Length: 08:41
Feras Fayyad talks talks shaping character, invisible moments, and being extraordinary.
- Added: Jan 07, 2020
- Length: 26:11
Action figure collectables for adults is booming, even when kids are loosing interest in little plastic guys.
Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WABE, and PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 27, 2019
- Length: 18:11
- Purchases: 3
The Wizard of Oz started as a perfect partnership between L. Frank Baum and W.W. Denslow -- until they became bitter rivals, with each owning half ...
Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WABE, and PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 27, 2019
- Length: 12:22
- Purchases: 3
Books on conveyor belts, book vacuums and books in the mail. This episode of “Borrowed” will take you behind the scenes to see how books travel aro...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 26, 2019
- Length: 16:48
- Purchases: 1
Kairi Hollon tried to go to the library when he was a teenager in Brooklyn in the 1980s, but he kept getting kicked out. Years later, he came back ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 26, 2019
- Length: 22:09
- Purchases: 1
We're talking trash at the library today. Specifically, the story of a 3,000-ton garbage barge that made a scene in Brooklyn in the 1980s… and, we ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 23, 2019
- Length: 21:06
- Purchases: 1
To ring in the new year, take a dive into the stories of the Coney Island Polar Bear club. We hear from voices from across New York City—a cop spea...
- Added: Dec 23, 2019
- Length: 10:48
Rian Johnson talks being human, toying with an audience, and how the late, great Ricky Jay makes a cameo.
- Added: Nov 28, 2019
- Length: 13:18
Scott Z. Burns and Daniel J. Jones talk blueprints, editing, and the crisis of accountability.
- Added: Nov 16, 2019
- Length: 18:19
Alma Har'el talks tenderness, triggers, and unexpected gifts.
- Added: Nov 14, 2019
- Length: 15:23
Alfonso Gomez-Rejon talks lighting, adaptation, and how he went rock-and-roll to tell a 19th-century story.
- Added: Oct 23, 2019
- Length: 12:51
- Added: Oct 10, 2019
- Length: 04:09
- Purchases: 1
This episode is part of our Playlist series. We’re inviting artists, curators, architects, filmmakers, cultural producers and other listeners to sh...
- Added: Sep 16, 2019
- Length: 14:02
