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John Mickiewicz maintains and operates the iconic WPA built Railroad Bridge that connects Cape Cod to the mainland over the Cape Cod Canal. He love...

Bought by PRX Remix and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.

Added: May 26, 2012
Length: 06:28
Purchases: 2

A Conversation with NEA Jazz Master, Ahmad Jamal

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Ahmad Jamal discusses his long and celebrated career. [30:51]

Bought by KMUW and KPIP-LP

Added: Apr 06, 2012
Length: 30:51
Purchases: 2

The Story of Black America: From Slavery to Civil Rights and the Modern Era

From: N Lorde

In-depth documentary on the Story of Black America - from slavery to the civil rights movement. It’s fast-paced with a great original musical score...

Bought by KUT

Added: Jan 14, 2012
Length: 17:23
Purchases: 1

99% Invisible #34- The Speed of Light for Pyramids (Standard 4:30 Version)

From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)

What we can learn from architects who lived thousands of years ago: make buildings last longer.

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, WOUB, Spokane Public Radio, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service and more

Added: Dec 20, 2011
Length: 04:30
Purchases: 16

99% Invisible #29- Cul-de-sac (Standard 4:30 Version)

From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)

If the suburbs had a flag, it would probably have a cul-de-sac on it. But what would it stand for?

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, Spokane Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio and more

Added: Dec 20, 2011
Length: 04:31
Purchases: 15

99% Invisible #24- The Two Fates of the Old East Portico (Standard 4:30 Version)

From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)

When the District recovered the old Capitol columns, it forgot about the other fragments that had also once held up the country's icon of democracy.

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, Spokane Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, WTJU and more

Added: Dec 19, 2011
Length: 04:30
Purchases: 16

99% Invisible #20- Nikko Concrete Commando (Standard 4:30 Version)

From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)

The story of the guy who etched his name in 1,000 slabs of San Francisco concrete--and the reporter who spent years tracking him down.

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, Spokane Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio and more

Added: Dec 19, 2011
Length: 04:30
Purchases: 14

Paradoxes

From: Bishop Sand
Series: Sift

Paradoxes - What are they? What do they mean? How should we think about them? Experts weigh in.

Bought by KGOU

Added: Jul 08, 2011
Length: 36:09
Purchases: 1

"Mother Tongue: Monologues from The Middle Passage to Today's Justice Movement"

From: Dred-Scott Keyes

The Mother Tongue Monologues present Black women telling it like it is, with all its' truths, brazen acts, shouts and silent revolutions, from slav...

Bought by Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, KZYX, WOMR, WJSU, and KZYX

Added: Mar 08, 2011
Length: 58:04
Purchases: 5

Moon Graffiti

From: The Truth

What if Apollo 11 had crashed?

Bought by KSFR, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., The Story, Connecticut Public (WNPR), KUT and more

Added: Jul 13, 2010
Length: 15:21
Purchases: 7

Basque Radio

From: Addie Goss

Caption: Jean Cinquambre feeding his cows, Credit: Addie Goss

Through much of the last century, French and Spanish Basques herded sheep, alone, in northern Wyoming's mountains. For company, they listened to a...

Bought by WMMT and KVNF

Added: Apr 05, 2010
Length: 06:44
Purchases: 2

Master Zacharius

From: Chatterbox Audio Theater

As his creations inexplicably malfunction, an aging clockmaker feels his heart winding down toward death. How far will he go to restore his clocks'...

Added: Nov 08, 2009
Length: 53:40

50 Years of Newport Folk

From: Avishay Artsy

Caption: Sam Beam of Iron & Wine, Credit: Avishay Artsy

This year marked the fiftieth anniversary of the Newport Folk Festival.

Added: Oct 23, 2009
Length: 06:18

Hark! - the acoustic world of Elizabethan England

From: Battery Radio

Four centuries ago... did people listen in a different way than we do now? How different were the sounds they heard? And can we tune into their aud...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, HowSound, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KFAI Minneapolis and more

Added: Sep 18, 2009
Length: 52:24
Purchases: 8

Virtuoso Voices - Bach Mix "Bach Beyond Music"

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

Three Bach playing pianists talk about a possible spiritual presence in music by Bach. Use this 59 second "Mix" for Bach's Birthday (March 21) or ...

Added: Mar 02, 2009
Length: :44

Crossing East - First Contact - Program One

From: Dmae Lo Roberts

Asian sailors and adventurers helped to form the new country of America.

Bought by WCPN, KQED, WGBH Radio Boston, and KQED

Added: Feb 12, 2009
Length: 59:01
Purchases: 4

Columbus Park

From: David Maxon

Reflection Manhattan's Columbus Park and the fluid nature of place.

Added: Sep 03, 2008
Length: 03:13

Ballroom Redux

From: Jenna Hammerich

Social partner dancing is in for the first time since the '50s. A look at why more and more of us are trading in our weekends for ballroom, and a g...

Bought by KWIT

Added: May 19, 2008
Length: 21:27
Purchases: 1

Beauty and Pain - Science and Medicine in Berlin

From: Elizabeth Green Musselman

Syphilitic skulls, racial science, and some of the oldest non-western music recordings in history - come explore the beauty and pathos that is the ...

Added: Apr 15, 2008
Length: 32:55

A 21st Century Pioneer Experience

From: Megan Martin