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A retrospective of the entire year, including the major political, cultural and emotional events, with music and celebrations of those who've left ...
Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KSRQ, WJCT, KMSU, KMXT and more
- Added: Dec 22, 2023
- Length: 59:36
- Purchases: 6
“DAMN THE VALLEY” , wriitten by Wiilliam Yeske was a phrase regularly uttered by the men that spent any amount of time in the Arghandab River Valle...
- Added: Dec 22, 2023
- Length: 14:44
The birth of obscenity laws in the 1870s provides a cautionary tale for the present moment, when far-right conservatives incorrectly label books “s...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Oct 25, 2023
- Length: 26:15
- Purchases: 1
From: Ronald Duffy
For 2023-24
"Surviving The Bataan Death March"
Narrated by the late Senator John McCain (former POW)
Special Encore Presentation
Offered as ...
Bought by WUOT 91.9 FM, KWMU St. Louis, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WVTF, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA and more
- Added: Oct 19, 2023
- Length: 57:22
- Purchases: 17
An unlikely destination for Jews fleeing the Holocaust
Bought by KMUN, Spokane Public Radio, KUOW, KCHW, KWMR and more
- Added: Oct 17, 2023
- Length: 01:58:02
- Purchases: 10
This week on Afterglow, we turn our spotlight on arranger Pete Rugolo. We’ll hear some Rugolo’s progressive arrangements for many of the top singer...
- Added: Oct 17, 2023
- Length: 59:00
Matthew Shepard was brutally killed 25 years ago for being gay. His mother Judy founded the Matthew Shepard Foundation 25 years ago this December a...
Bought by WORT
- Added: Oct 13, 2023
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
'A Seat in Soho: Thien Tran' is a firsthand profile of long-time Soho, London resident Thien Tran. In this poignant piece, Thien discusses the chal...
- Added: Aug 14, 2023
- Length: 10:00
We continue our tribute to the late Tony Bennett, with a look at some of his sessions with solo piano, highlighting his work with jazz pianist Bill...
- Added: Aug 01, 2023
- Length: 59:00
On this Afterglow special, we’ll continue our tribute to the great Tony Bennett, who passed away at age 96 on July 21st. We'll feature recordings h...
Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif.
- Added: Jul 25, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
On this Afterglow special, we pay tribute to the incomparable Tony Bennett, who just passed away at age 96. We’ll explore the early artistry of his...
- Added: Jul 25, 2023
- Length: 59:00
We bring you an incredible speech!
The University of New Mexico’s Anthropology Department met with Miko Peled, who presented the speech, Palestinia...
- Added: Jul 06, 2023
- Length: 54:13
Songs about saying goodbye performed by a variety of artists recorded live at Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View, Arkansas. Mark Jones ...
- Added: Jun 29, 2023
- Length: 58:59
The worst U.S. mass murder of homosexuals in the 20th century was by a gruesome fire in a New Orleans French Quarter nightclub. Yet, the Upstairs L...
- Added: Jun 27, 2023
- Length: 19:45
This week, we’re celebrating the rich baritone voice of jazz singer Johnny Hartman, who would have turned 100 years old on July 3rd. We’ll explore ...
- Added: Jun 19, 2023
- Length: 59:00
In Millennial History, we relive recent history through the eyes of millennials who were there when it happened. The murder of anti-mafia judge Fal...
- Added: Jun 17, 2023
- Length: 01:39:06
Two episodes from two of WPR’s award-winning podcasts.
Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio)
- Added: Jun 14, 2023
- Length: 50:00
- Purchases: 1
In the 1970s, singer Roberta Flack made a name for herself performing covers of songs by folk singers and other little-known artists, creating, in ...
- Added: May 23, 2023
- Length: 59:00
The Hidden Jury, and Other Tactics Lawyers Use to Win
What happens when a guilty person is acquitted of crime? Or worse, when an innocent person i...
Bought by RadioStPete Florida
- Added: May 18, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
An inspiring true story.
Bought by KFCF FM, KMUN, KWMR, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WPCA-LP and more
- Added: May 17, 2023
- Length: 01:58:03
- Purchases: 19
This week, we pay tribute to singer Billie Holiday by hearing a few tributes to her from other artists over the years, including Carmen McRae, Abbe...
- Added: Mar 08, 2023
- Length: 59:00
This week, we’re taking a deep dive into the recordings of the great Billie Holiday from the 1940s. We’ll hear her work for the Commodore and Decca...
- Added: Mar 03, 2023
- Length: 59:00
Nina Simone, the “High Priestess of Soul,” was an enigmatic and eccentric figure in the world of jazz. This week on Afterglow, we’ll feature Simone...
- Added: Feb 02, 2023
- Length: 59:00
A tale about how Portland, Oregon abused and degraded the river that runs through it, and the current campaign to reclaim this stretch of river as ...
- Added: Jan 30, 2023
- Length: 54:05
A friend of the show, author James Campion is back to discuss his latest book, Take a Sad Song. It is an in depth discussion and view of The Beatl...
- Added: Jan 30, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 7
