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Most people who come to her restaurant and wash down golden fried prawn with cold beer have no inkling about her back story.
- Added: Mar 21, 2016
- Length: 06:00
Fresh water is the topic of discussion once again on World Ocean Radio. In this episode host Peter Neill re-asserts the gravity of the global fresh...
- Added: Jan 28, 2016
- Length: 05:02
In Today's Department of Poetic Justice (and The Great American Wrongbook), "Donald J. Trump- The Evangelical Version" which could be sung to the ...
- Added: Jan 28, 2016
- Length: 02:59
Justice has finally come for Suzette Jordan.Though she was not there to witness it.
In 2013 she became the face of rape in Kolkata, India. Her att...
- Added: Dec 14, 2015
- Length: 05:59
Etgar Keret, an author and a regular contributor to our show, lives less than a ten minute walk from Kikar Malchey Israel, the square where Rabin w...
- Added: Nov 09, 2015
- Length: 20:08
Rabin is a symbol. An icon. But in Israel of 2015, twenty years after the Prime Minister's murder, it isn't so simple to understand what the reall...
- Added: Nov 04, 2015
- Length: 01:05:56
The former U.S. poet laureate reads his poem about the end of autumn.
- Added: Sep 24, 2015
- Length: 01:17
We are inundated by a circus of gratuitous and salacious images in our media everyday, but one recent photograph has cut through the clutter.
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.
- Added: Sep 08, 2015
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
From: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Series: Substance Abuse & Mental Illness: The Impact on America’s Communities
Series: Substance Abuse & Mental Illness: The Impact on America’s Communities
High school teacher Joe Vulopas has a conversation with his son J.J., a recent high school graduate, about the academic and social pressures young ...
Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, Delta College Public Radio, KUER, KRZA, KCMJ Community Radio and more
- Added: Sep 04, 2015
- Length: 05:23
- Purchases: 6
'Step-', as in stepparents or stepchildren, originated in grief. Family structures have evolved, but are stepmothers now so tainted by fairytale as...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Aug 12, 2015
- Length: 38:16
- Purchases: 1
A lockdown happens when correctional officers decide there is a threat to the safety and security of a prison. That might be a fight, an assault, o...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jul 30, 2015
- Length: 07:18
- Purchases: 1
There are often situations in life when you might want or need a how-to manual, but none exists. One harsh example would be adjusting to life in pr...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jul 23, 2015
- Length: 06:06
- Purchases: 2
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Northern Cheapskate - Acoustic Stories
Series: Northern Cheapskate - Acoustic Stories
The next time you are ready to purchase something, stop and think. Do I really need this item? Can I find a good, second-hand item for much less...
- Added: Jul 02, 2015
- Length: 02:39
Junior year is universally known as the most difficult, stressful year of high school. Between academics, extra-curriculars, and athletics, college...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jun 03, 2015
- Length: 01:49
- Purchases: 1
New Orleans is a weather town. As hurricane season begins, hear the most emotional federal weather bulletin ever written. Plus, more on how the Nat...
Bought by WCPN
- Added: Jun 01, 2015
- Length: 17:53
- Purchases: 1
Award-winning composer Jenny Olivia Johnson explores synesthesia, where sound is perceived as color or touch. Her feature is a work of sound art as...
- Added: Apr 10, 2015
- Length: 10:09
- Added: Jan 27, 2015
- Length: 10:03
- Purchases: 1
New First Night ~ the official kick-off of the Big Top tent season featuring host Michael Perry and Big Top Chautauqua's Blue Canvas Orchestra and ...
- Added: Dec 30, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 8
Author Stanley Booth recounts little-known tales from the night before the Altamont Free Concert (December 6, 1969), when Booth accompanied Mick Ja...
- Added: Dec 06, 2014
- Length: 27:44
...And Other Essays is the book's title, by author Clifford Thompson who reads a passage here. Observations with wit about life and people, from m...
- Added: Dec 03, 2014
- Length: 01:40
If Woodward and Bernstein and Ben Bradlee had gone for the “gotcha” instead of the truth, the cost would have been the truth. The integrity that ...
- Added: Oct 25, 2014
- Length: 04:45
Nailah Stevenson talks candidly about why she stayed in an abusive relationship. And when she realized it was time to go.
- Added: Oct 16, 2014
- Length: 08:04
An American father and young son spend a year living as expats in Asia, where they soon discover just the simple act of eating provides daily chal...
- Added: Oct 13, 2014
- Length: 14:29
In 1996, the high level intergovernmental Arctic Council was formed to promote cooperation and interaction among the Arctic states. In this episode...
- Added: Sep 15, 2014
- Length: 05:23
- Added: Jun 10, 2014
- Length: 02:01
