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This week we encounter the supernatural with Beth and Chris Houlihan.
- Added: Oct 12, 2023
- Length: 26:58
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
A modern-day nativity story that takes place in a garage on Suitcase Alley in Richmond, Virginia's Fan District.
- Added: Dec 09, 2019
- Length: 24:24
A hundred years before Frank Kapra ever dreamed up a wonderful life, Charles Dickens had already penned the seminal Christmas classic. For the past...
- Added: Dec 09, 2019
- Length: 27:05
Every year, at the Church of the Redeemer in Mechanicsville, Virginia, people exhibit exhibit hundred of Nativities from all over the world. And ea...
- Added: Dec 09, 2019
- Length: 27:00
A survey by one of the country's top media research firms sheds light -- if not love -- on the holiday music we love to hate.
Bought by WTIP, Delta College Public Radio, WRST-FM Oshkosh, and PRX Remix
- Added: Nov 13, 2018
- Length: 03:47
- Purchases: 4
During Ramadan in Egypt, people will hang a lantern, but what does it mean? Learn about the history of the Ramadan lantern, the fanous.
- Added: Jun 05, 2017
- Length: 03:31
The Mummers Day Parade is as quintessentially South Philadelphia as Ben Franklin or Willy Penn, a Philly cheese steak or Italian water ice.
It’s u...
- Added: Dec 29, 2015
- Length: 08:35
First generation Americans often try to reconcile two clashing cultural identities - their identity as Americans and their cultural/ethnic identity...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 28, 2015
- Length: 08:30
- Purchases: 1
A trip to a haunted house.
- Added: Nov 17, 2015
- Length: 09:53
In Virginia, there are eight Indian tribes, some several thousand people in all. Yet the United States doesn’t believe they exist. The seeds of thi...
- Added: Nov 06, 2015
- Length: 27:39
In this Prelude to Summer we end up on a parking lot late at night on the first day of summer, sprawled out on sleeping bags and looking up at the ...
- Added: May 22, 2015
- Length: 25:20
At this Northern Virginia synagogue, Jews and Muslims are sharing much more than just space.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 18, 2015
- Length: 05:19
- Purchases: 1
Two of the only human inhabitants of the Everglades live just off Loop Road less than a mile before it links back up with Tamiani Trail. Their comp...
- Added: Dec 26, 2014
- Length: 26:16
XPRESSIONS is a series of short, light-hearted features about the origin of popular phrases & sayings of every sort.
Bought by WRVO Public Media
- Added: Dec 22, 2014
- Length: 01:44
- Purchases: 1
XPRESSIONS is a series of short, light-hearted features about the origin of popular phrases & sayings of every sort.
- Added: Dec 15, 2014
- Length: 01:46
There are eleven tribes of Indians who call Virginia home, among them the Chickahominy. And though they all now enjoy state recognition, the federa...
- Added: Nov 12, 2014
- Length: 28:31
Last year, Maine legalized same-sex marriage by popular vote. It's an industry that vendors are still growing into and, for a same-sex couple, the ...
Bought by WMPG
- Added: Jan 10, 2014
- Length: 06:11
- Purchases: 1
For Valentine's Day folk journalist Hank Rosenfeld asked 5th graders about love.
Bought by KUER, KRZA, PRX Remix, KAOS, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle and more
- Added: Jan 05, 2014
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 7
The Mummers Day Parade is as quintessentially South Philadelphia as Ben Franklin or Willy Penn, a Philly cheese steak or Italian water ice.
It’s un...
- Added: Dec 13, 2013
- Length: 23:29
Three Christmas stories. In the first story family nativities build homes in Haiti. The second story is about a man and a machine in Williamsburg, ...
Bought by Northeast Indiana Public Radio, WHRV, KWIT, and WLRN
- Added: Oct 07, 2013
- Length: 54:55
- Purchases: 4
Witch-hunts are curious phenomena, and thoroughly reactionary in nature. They generally begin with an inexplicable event of one kind or other—cows ...
- Added: Aug 30, 2013
- Length: 26:55
I'M THE COLOR OF LEAVES...
Bought by KRCB 104.9
- Added: May 09, 2012
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Iviva Olenick documented love stories from all over Brooklyn in embroidered pieces.
- Added: Dec 13, 2011
- Length: 04:27
THE GREATEST RIDDLE OF ALL TIME ...
Bought by KRCB 104.9
- Added: Dec 11, 2011
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
