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In Good Faith - The Art of Interfaith Work and the Work of Interfaith Art
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: In Good Faith
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Steve prepares for the 2023 Parliament of World Religions by discussing interfaith service in Chicagoland and interfaith artwork.

Bought by RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Feb 01, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 1
Talking about death over a slice of cake
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: A Death Cafe discussion group meets at the Rogue Buddha Gallery in Northeast Minneapolis, Credit: Twin Cities Death Cafe Facebook
Death is a scary to talk about. But some people in Minneapolis meet up every month to talk about just that. It’s called Death Cafe, and KFAI's Matt...

  • Added: Sep 07, 2023
  • Length: 06:03
Day Of The Dead Festival Brings Life To Minneapolis's Lake Street
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: Preparations for Dios De Los Muertos festival on Lake Street, Credit: Sheila Regan
Artmaking is a big part of how Comunidades Latinas Unitas En Servicio, or CLUES, brings communities together in the Twin Cities. Everything from it...

  • Added: Dec 11, 2021
  • Length: 06:17
The Otherwordly in American Art
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: Destinies Manifest, Credit: John Jota Leaños
Spirits, UFOs, and Ouija boards, and all things otherworldly make up Supernatural America: The Paranormal in American Art – an unsettling, new tour...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Jun 28, 2021
  • Length: 06:41
  • Purchases: 1
Sex: The Illustrated History
From: John Shuck
Series: Progressive Spirit
Caption: John R. Gregg
Author and scholar, John Gregg, offers a tour of sex through history and culture.

Bought by KPIP-LP and WETS


  • Added: Sep 23, 2017
  • Length: 57:58
  • Purchases: 2
Wisdom from the Zombie Apocalypse
From: John Shuck
Series: Progressive Spirit
Caption: Greg Garrett
Baylor Professor Greg Garrett explains our culture's fascination with zombies.

Bought by KPIP-LP and WETS


  • Added: Jul 07, 2017
  • Length: 57:58
  • Purchases: 2
The Speed of Sound: Saint Motel
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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Saying that I dare you not to at least bob your head along with Saint Motel’s “Move” isn’t really a fair challenge. It’s near impossible as long as...

Bought by KSRQ, KSUT, WOUB, KRCB 104.9, and WLPR


  • Added: Feb 20, 2017
  • Length: 07:04
  • Purchases: 5
The Speed of Sound: Crash Test Dummies
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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Surely, when I say Crash Test Dummies, you’re instantly transported back to a time, probably the 90s. The band continued to release albums for the ...

Bought by KSUT, KRCB 104.9, and WLPR


  • Added: Jan 02, 2017
  • Length: 07:01
  • Purchases: 3
The Art of Iconography
From: WXAV 88.3FM Chicago
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On this edition of God Matters, host Peter Kreten discusses the art of Iconography with Sister Kathleen Turley. Sister Kathleen is a Sister of Merc...

  • Added: Sep 08, 2015
  • Length: 27:39
The Tune Under Willie Nelson's Skin
From: Michael May
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Country music legend Willie Nelson says that when he was a child, he heard a heavenly tune that's been under his skin ever since.

Bought by KCSM and PRX Remix


  • Added: May 04, 2015
  • Length: 04:50
  • Purchases: 2
The Singers showcase choral music with a modern twist
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
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Choral music often consists of centuries-old compositions. But one local group—the Singers Minnesota Choral Artists—has premiered more 70 new compo...

  • Added: Feb 24, 2015
  • Length: 06:03
The Spiritual Edge: how an architect designs meaningful space
From: KALW
Series: Crosscurrents - The Spiritual Edge
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For centuries, religion has sparked the design of some of the world’s most beautiful buildings. But what is that process? What built elements make ...

  • Added: Feb 05, 2015
  • Length: 07:53
Shenandoah Valley Shape Note Singers
From: Tanner Latham
Series: Authentic South
Caption: Cross Keys Ruritan Hall, Harrisonburg, VA, Credit: Sarah Cumming
Contributor Kelley Libby visits a shape note sing event in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. Sometimes this style of singing is referred to as Sac...

Bought by West Virginia Public Broadcasting, Troy Public Radio, Georgia Public Broadcasting, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 07, 2014
  • Length: 10:18
  • Purchases: 4
Sacred Harp: the punk rock of choral music
From: KALW
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Sacred harp singing is considered to be one of the oldest forms of American folk music. It dates back to the 1700s, to a choral style that develop...

Bought by PRX Remix, New Hampshire Public Radio, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 29, 2012
  • Length: 06:50
  • Purchases: 3
Indie on Demand Reviews 4:44 LAST DAY ON EARTH
From: Daniel Persons
Series: The Indie on Demand Movie Review
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A short review of the apocalyptic drama, starring Willem Dafoe and directed by Abel Ferrara.

  • Added: Mar 28, 2012
  • Length: 01:59
A New Year for Trees at San Francisco’s Contemporary Jewish Museum
From: KALW
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Tu B’shevat is the New Year for Trees. It takes place on the 15th day of the Hebrew month of Shevat, which is January or February, depending on the...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Mar 22, 2012
  • Length: 07:11
  • Purchases: 1
Walking a Labyrinth
From: Rendered
Series: Destination DIY
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A labyrinth is a circular path that leads to a center. Walking a labyrinth is an ancient ritual that pre-dates religion. Eunice Schroeder found a n...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KUOW, and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 01, 2011
  • Length: 03:52
  • Purchases: 3
Mick Reasor's "Book of Cowboy Job"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Culturology
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A Grand Rapids man recently wrote and illustrated a picture book about a cowboy… a cowboy who finds himself a pawn in a parlor game between God a...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and mnartists.org


  • Added: Oct 07, 2010
  • Length: 11:27
  • Purchases: 2
Collecting Christmas Creches
From: John Hingsbergen
Caption: PRX default Piece image
One of the world's largest collections of Christmas creches at the University of Dayton (Ohio)

  • Added: Dec 18, 2007
  • Length: 04:22
Red Crystal Palace ~ 3: Where will you be five years from now?
From: Fereshteh Toosi
Series: Red Crystal Palace
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RED CRYSTAL PALACE is a mobile tent with a crystal ball inside, operated by a nurse seeking predictions about the future from people on the street.

  • Added: Nov 08, 2007
  • Length: 01:31
To Be Like Jesus - An Actor's Perspective on the Passion
From: Connor Holenski
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An actor reflects on his role as Christ in a Passion play

  • Added: Jul 16, 2007
  • Length: 07:28
B-Side: The Extraordinary Lives of Otherwise Ordinary People
From: B-Side Radio
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B-Side's Tamara Keith suits up for a game of roller hockey and brings us stories of ordinary people with extraordinary lives.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Oct 10, 2006
  • Length: 25:41
  • Purchases: 1
Lust for Lipstick
From: B-Side Radio
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You might say producer Stacy Bond -- who grew up in Texas -- wears make-up religiously...especially lipstick.

Bought by The PRX Podcast and Public Radio East


  • Added: Jan 16, 2005
  • Length: 09:06
  • Purchases: 2
Rockin' for Jesus
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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Nealley's Corner, where Jesus and hard rock meet.

Bought by WUAL and WZBC


  • Added: May 26, 2004
  • Length: 07:09
  • Purchases: 2