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Women Making Music: Tori Amos

From: WXPN
Series: Women Making Music

Tori Amos has always had a one of a kind take on music making. In this three minute vignette she talks about the changes pregnancy and motherhood...

Bought by WSGE, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KUT, WCOM and more

Added: Mar 23, 2005
Length: 03:01
Purchases: 7

Women Making Music: Joan Baez

From: WXPN
Series: Women Making Music

In this "Women Making Music" vignette folk icon Joan Baez ponders her evolution in both her personal and artistic life since her beginnings as a pe...

Bought by WHQR, WSGE, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WYOU and more

Added: Mar 23, 2005
Length: 03:12
Purchases: 10

Women Making Music: Erin McKeown

From: WXPN
Series: Women Making Music

Singer songwriter Erin McKeown muses about her artistic process and fascination with Judy Garland in WXPN's continuing series of short modules call...

Bought by PRX Remix, WSGE, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo. and more

Added: Mar 16, 2005
Length: 03:00
Purchases: 9

Women Making Music: Jolie Holland

From: WXPN
Series: Women Making Music

Jolie Holland is a Texas-born singer-songwriter with an impressive musical vocabulary and a wandering spirit. The newcomer muses about her life in...

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WAMC Northeast Public Radio, Vermont Public, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KUT and more

Added: Mar 16, 2005
Length: 02:45
Purchases: 9

Women Making Music: k.d. lang

From: WXPN
Series: Women Making Music

Genre defying performer k.d. lang remarks on her life in music as WXPN continues it's "Women Making Music" vignettes.

Bought by WHQR, WSGE, KSRQ, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KBUT Crested Butte, Colo. and more

Added: Mar 16, 2005
Length: 03:03
Purchases: 10

Women Making Music: Lucinda Williams

From: WXPN
Series: Women Making Music

In celebration of Women's History Month our Women Making Music series continues with words and music from Alt. Country singer-songwriter Lucinda Wi...

Bought by WSGE, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KUT, WCOM and more

Added: Mar 09, 2005
Length: 02:53
Purchases: 8

Women Making Music: Suzanne Vega

From: WXPN
Series: Women Making Music

Veteran singer songwriter shares insights about her music as part of WXPN's Women's history month series Women Making Music.

Bought by WSGE, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KUT and more

Added: Mar 04, 2005
Length: 02:43
Purchases: 9

Subway Etiquette

From: WFUV
Series: Subculture Series

How to behave on the Subway

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Sep 24, 2004
Length: 04:10
Purchases: 1

Part 5: Keeper of the Flame

From: Vermont Public
Series: Iran Journal

In an intimate meeting, the reporter comes face to face with the 95-year-old keeper of the family flame, himself a direct descendant of the 18th ce...

Bought by KUER, WBEZ, Here and Now, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.

Added: Aug 09, 2004
Length: 04:48
Purchases: 4

Part 4: Making Friends

From: Vermont Public
Series: Iran Journal

Ancient traditions and today's religious government foster tension among Iranians, expressed carefully in quiet conversations. (Fourth of five Parts)

Bought by KUER, Here and Now, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.

Added: Aug 09, 2004
Length: 05:05
Purchases: 3

Part 3: To Pari

From: Vermont Public
Series: Iran Journal

The reporter sits his ancestral home and finds hospitable villagers and suspicious police. (Third of five Parts)

Bought by KUER, Here and Now, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.

Added: Aug 09, 2004
Length: 04:28
Purchases: 3

Part 2: Tehran

From: Vermont Public
Series: Iran Journal

City life is a pastiche of old and new as we hear the call to prayer, the carpetsellers in the bazaar and the chaotic traffic on the streets - and ...

Bought by KUER, Here and Now, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.

Added: Aug 09, 2004
Length: 04:52
Purchases: 3

Part 1: Arrival

From: Vermont Public
Series: Iran Journal

Even with family ties to this country and preparation, a reporter finds Tehran to be a foreign and intimidating place upon arrival. (First of five ...

Bought by KUER, Here and Now, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.

Added: Aug 09, 2004
Length: 04:52
Purchases: 3

That's My Song: Under Pressure

From: outLoud Radio at Youth Radio
Series: That's My Song

One boy's bittersweet association with a David Bowie song.

Bought by KALW, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, Marfa Public Radio, KUOW, PRX Remix and more

Added: Jun 17, 2004
Length: 04:04
Purchases: 8

Sleeves to Turkey

From: Conrad Bishop
Series: Family Snapshots

A man describes to his lover the experience of consoling a friend who had just learned of the death of her father. A module from "Family Snapshots...

Added: Jun 14, 2004
Length: 01:37

Faye

From: Conrad Bishop
Series: Family Snapshots

Faye, who has tried marriage four times, now sees her favorite bar as her family: It's happier and safer.

Bought by WQJC

Added: Jun 08, 2004
Length: 01:38
Purchases: 1

German Measles

From: Conrad Bishop
Series: Family Snapshots

A mother reveals to her daughter that, faced with a likelihood of birth defects, she decided against abortion, and was lucky. "What would you have...

Added: Jun 05, 2004
Length: 01:38

First Time

From: Conrad Bishop
Series: Family Snapshots

An elderly woman, on her deathbed, reminisces with her daughter-in-law about their first big quarrel: the moment that first brought them closer.

Added: Jun 05, 2004
Length: 01:38

The Children of Logan

From: Helen Borten
Series: A Sense of Place

The producer returns to her Philadelphia home and finds hope amid the ruins. The life and death of an inner city neighborhood.

Bought by WFUV and Audible

Added: Jun 04, 2004
Length: 28:58
Purchases: 2

Nightfall in Chester County

From: Helen Borten
Series: A Sense of Place

In Pennsylvania farmland that was the first stop on the Underground Railroad, a strike by Mexican mushroom pickers polarizes a Quaker community.

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KVSC, WFHB, WRIR, KMUN and more

Added: May 28, 2004
Length: 29:29
Purchases: 16

Circus Life: To Catch the Quad

From: Helen Borten
Series: A Sense of Place

A trapeze star of the 1920s, his present-day counterpart and a colorful supporting cast reveal the heartbreak and gritty reality behind the tinsel:...

Bought by KPIK-LP, PRX Remix, Audible, and WZBC