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Ukrainian embroiderer, weaver and bead worker Vera Nakonechny keeps a traditional culture alive.
- Added: May 12, 2015
- Length: 28:29
- Purchases: 2
The British Romanticist painter J.M.W. Turner was a painter of landscapes and light. He was also one of the first major artists to depict the smoke...
- Added: May 01, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 7
The British Romanticist painter J.M.W. Turner was a painter of landscapes and light. He was also one of the first major artists to depict the smoke...
- Added: May 01, 2015
- Length: 53:56
- Purchases: 5
Climate change--one view is doom and gloom and destruction. The other is that things could be far more beautiful and regenerative and sustainable a...
Bought by WMUU-LP, WRIR, and RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Apr 22, 2015
- Length: 53:58
- Purchases: 3
From: Sandburg Media
Series: Things Not Seen: Conversations about Culture and Faith [Standard Clock]
Series: Things Not Seen: Conversations about Culture and Faith [Standard Clock]
On today's show, we have an in-depth conversation about the experience of women in religious communities and in the academic study of religion with...
- Added: Apr 21, 2015
- Length: 59:30
Chicago-based artist Cheryl Pope talks about Up Against, a performance in which she boxes down 700 water-filled balloons suspended from the ceiling...
- Added: Apr 16, 2015
- Length: 10:10
There are billions of people across the world who are living in poverty and 800 million people who are illiterate--two-thirds of them women and gir...
- Added: Apr 08, 2015
- Length: 53:59
- Purchases: 3
What's it take to succeed in a competitive restaurant market? In a $683 billion industry, less than 5% of restaurant owners are women. Tanya Hollan...
- Added: Mar 27, 2015
- Length: 53:59
- Purchases: 2
Transportation and weddings are both multi-billion dollar industries--and if you're a business person, that means opportunity for reinvention.On th...
Bought by KCSB-FM, WMUU-LP, WRIR, and WESM 91.3 FM
- Added: Mar 21, 2015
- Length: 53:59
- Purchases: 4
Novelist Tayari Jones is one writer who loves writng.
- Added: Mar 06, 2015
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 2
A new online archive of Grimm’s fairy tales reveals the evolution of these iconic stories, whose earlier versions were often violent and sexually s...
- Added: Feb 27, 2015
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 6
A new online archive of Grimm’s fairy tales reveals the evolution of these iconic stories, whose earlier versions were often violent and sexually s...
- Added: Feb 27, 2015
- Length: 53:55
- Purchases: 5
The author of “Twenty Chickens for a Saddle” is a social entrepreneur who works in southern Africa. But back when she was 7 she moved from England ...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Feb 08, 2015
- Length: 08:50
- Purchases: 2
Carolyn Mazloomi shines a powerful light on the African American community through narrative quilts.
- Added: Feb 06, 2015
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 4
Katharine Weber discusses her historical novel TRIANGLE, about the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Fire.
- Added: Jan 29, 2015
- Length: 27:20
Feminist poet Honor Moore talks about the anthology she edited, Poems From The Women’s Movement.
Bought by WABE
- Added: Jan 29, 2015
- Length: 19:37
- Purchases: 1
Karen Abbott talks about her book Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy. It’s about four courageous women of the Civil War who made history. And later, we ...
Bought by KUHF, KWMU St. Louis, KUOW, KTSW 89.9, High Plains Public Radio and more
- Added: Jan 29, 2015
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 13
Historian and writer Eve LaPlante talks about her book, MARMEE AND LOUISA. It’s about the powerful relationship between Louisa May Alcott and her m...
- Added: Jan 29, 2015
- Length: 28:57
Susan Cheever talks about her acclaimed 2010 biography, LOUISA MAY ALCOTT and about her 2007 book, AMERICAN BLOOMSBURY, Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Wa...
- Added: Jan 29, 2015
- Length: 59:07
Many planners agree that a more centralized population is a good thing for long-term environmental responsibility. But as people all over the world...
Bought by WMUU-LP, Yellowstone Public Radio, and KVSC
- Added: Jan 13, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
From: Sandburg Media
Series: Things Not Seen: Conversations about Culture and Faith [Standard Clock]
Series: Things Not Seen: Conversations about Culture and Faith [Standard Clock]
David Dault interviews Heidi Newmark, author of Breathing Space: A Spiritual Journey in the South Bronx
- Added: Dec 22, 2014
- Length: 59:00
The myths and truths behind the lives of two native women—Pocahontas and Tituba. And more...
Bought by WCNY, KKRN, KWMR, WTJU, Accessible Media Inc. and more
- Added: Nov 07, 2014
- Length: 53:58
- Purchases: 6
The myths and truths behind the lives of two native women—Pocahontas and Tituba. And more...
Bought by WJCT, WLIW, KRDP, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Nov 07, 2014
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 4
In this Fresh Talk episode, Miami-based artist Jillian Mayer introduces 400 Nudes, a revealing found photo project that she presents online and in ...
- Added: Oct 23, 2014
- Length: 11:48
2014 National Heritage Fellow and member of the Odawa Nation, Yvonne Walker Keshick describes the long history of making decorative art from quills.
- Added: Oct 10, 2014
- Length: 28:31
- Purchases: 5
