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Contrary to popular belief, Diwali or the Festival of Lights is not New Year everywhere in India. Some celebrate their New Year during Holi the fes...
- Added: Apr 13, 2015
- Length: 06:00
Dave Boyle talks cinema DNA, millinery metaphors, and moving out of his sister’s basement.
- Added: Apr 08, 2015
- Length: 18:56
A young Israeli is backpacking in China when he becomes the first ever Western professional whistler to perform at a Chinese whistle convention.
Bought by WABE
- Added: Feb 25, 2015
- Length: 11:44
- Purchases: 1
In this part of Oakland, deep potholes and trash mark the street. But then, there’s this perfectly manicured shrine. It’s an elaborate structure, d...
- Added: Feb 03, 2015
- Length: 10:11
A 13-year-old girl in Chennai, India, had always wanted to visit the United States. But when she does, her idealized view of America is tested by t...
Bought by WJCT
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 05:04
- Purchases: 1
How China looks to students in two Chinese Schools near Seattle, WA.
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 05:13
In the Philippines superstitions and the existence of supernatural creatures are firmly believed. RadioActive Youth Media reporter Maria Delmar Cao...
- Added: Jan 14, 2015
- Length: 06:44
Angela Nguyen is going away to college and leaving behind everything she loves. Her dad did the same when he left Vietnam. But unlike her, he left ...
- Added: Jan 14, 2015
- Length: 06:49
The restless boy is finally still. Khatak master Pandit Chitresh Das passed away on Jan. 4, 2015 in Northern California.
- Added: Jan 06, 2015
- Length: 06:00
Seattle’s most famous son may be the martial artist and movie star, Bruce Lee. He grew up in Hong Kong and settled in the Northwest at the age of ...
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Dec 12, 2014
- Length: 04:10
- Purchases: 1
Hundreds of social justice advocates and organizers passed away in 2014, leaving their work behind as their legacy, but often also leaving an irrep...
- Added: Dec 10, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
You may know Bruce Lee as a martial artist legend who died at the young age of 32 but there is much more to his story. Lee’s daughter, Shannon, cha...
- Added: Dec 04, 2014
- Length: 04:05
A profile of two old men who've bonded over the last three decades by their love for kites. One lovingly makes them, while the other flies them in ...
- Added: Oct 25, 2014
- Length: 06:47
After Annie Cho gave birth to her son this spring, she struggled to make traditional Chinese "confinement" practices (hygiene rules + special postp...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 22, 2014
- Length: 08:54
- Purchases: 1
Jennifer Kroot and Bill Weber talk balance, the feud with Shatner, and trying to keep up with George.
- Added: Sep 08, 2014
- Length: 20:39
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Stories Summer Institute 2014
Series: Stories Summer Institute 2014
Layalina is a unique musical collective whose members have connections to the Middle East. Three members of the group share their perspectives on t...
- Added: Jul 22, 2014
- Length: 05:36
When Shakespeare’s work is translated into foreign languages, does it cease to be Shakespeare?
- Added: Jul 17, 2014
- Length: 24:11
Jose Antonio Vargas talks little lies, big deceptions, and unexpected gifts.
- Added: May 15, 2014
- Length: 11:40
My Indian mother-in-law and I didn't have an exact recipe to follow as we forged our relationship. At times it seemed like we might never understan...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 14, 2014
- Length: 04:23
- Purchases: 1
From: KBEM
We talk to Joko Sutrisno, leader of the Sumunar Gamelan and Dance Ensemble since 1995. He tells us a little about gamelan music, getting us ready f...
- Added: Apr 23, 2014
- Length: 05:00
An Indian election campaign is not entirely unlike a Bollywood film. The heroes and villains might flip flop depending on your party preference. B...
- Added: Apr 21, 2014
- Length: 04:30
Gareth Evans and Iko Uwais talk silence as suspense, choreographing mud, and confounding the audience with a hotplate.
- Added: Apr 17, 2014
- Length: 22:56
Though she identifies herself as just an ordinary person with a dream, au contraire, Jenny’s accomplishments are stunning. She is an American who...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Apr 12, 2014
- Length: 09:53
- Purchases: 2
Thao Nguyen grew up in Northern Virginia, and started playing music at age 12. Since then she has released three critically acclaimed albums, and s...
- Added: Mar 12, 2014
- Length: 08:13
Everyone knows that yoga comes from India and is an integral part of the Hindu tradition. But now, it seems everyone wants a piece of it. A new exh...
Bought by WXDU
- Added: Jan 07, 2014
- Length: 03:37
- Purchases: 1
