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Date-based history modules for broadcast May 15-19, 2023. Run time 02:45 for all episodes
Bought by WYAP
- Added: May 11, 2023
- Length: 13:45
- Purchases: 1
Historian Howard Zinn would have turned 100 in 2022. His monumental work, A People’s History of the United States, published in 1980, continues to ...
Bought by KDNK
- Added: Dec 21, 2022
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
A French philosopher was certain his ideas would help human beings evolve -- not just emotionally or psychologically. We would grow tails. In this ...
Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WABE, and PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 27, 2019
- Length: 17:22
- Purchases: 3
May 24th was the 40th Anniversary of the Judgment of Paris, when California wines beat the best the French had to offer in a blind tasting heard 'r...
- Added: May 25, 2016
- Length: 37:30
This audio documentary was produced by Jehad (JeJe) Rajab for the audio production course at The American University in Cairo in Cairo, Egypt. The ...
- Added: Dec 30, 2015
- Length: 09:56
Today, Dr. Gary Slutkin's effort to treat violence like an infectious disease and a conversation with former U.S. intelligence officer Ray McGovern...
Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI and KUNM
- Added: Sep 23, 2015
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 2
We return to Prince Edward Island where we’ll spend the next half hour with a father and daughter who produce what PEI has come to be known for the...
- Added: Jul 10, 2015
- Length: 27:06
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
2015 marks the 100th anniversary for the Minneapolis Institute of Arts. The museum is well known for its free admission. But it wasn't always that ...
Bought by WDSE
- Added: Mar 18, 2015
- Length: 03:34
- Purchases: 1
An exploration of what we remember and why.
- Added: Feb 04, 2014
- Length: 24:24
A brief history of San Francisco's $6.4 billion bridge
- Added: Oct 09, 2013
- Length: 11:12
Before 2001, there was another 9/11. In 1973, a military coup backed by the United States, overthrew the Chilean government and ushered in seventee...
- Added: Aug 20, 2013
- Length: 29:00
Quiddity explores Lincoln through poetry with guest - professor & poet, Dan Guillory, whose works include Living with Lincoln and The Lincoln Poems.
- Added: Mar 15, 2012
- Length: 29:00
Abraham Lincoln through Fiction—a conversation with professor and novelist Adam Braver, whose work includes Mr. Lincoln's Wars; also, poetry from D...
Bought by KUCB
- Added: Mar 14, 2012
- Length: 29:02
- Purchases: 1
Socorro County Sheriff Lonnie Zamora finds himself in the Twilight Zone.
- Added: Dec 08, 2011
- Length: 01:55
We generally think that the first Memorial Day was held in the north. In fact, the very first Memorial Day was held at Blanford Church Cemetery 27 ...
Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, RadioStPete Florida, WTIP, WRFA-LP and more
- Added: Oct 14, 2011
- Length: 10:00
- Purchases: 7
Explorer, naturalist, writer ... in his too-short life, Lewis helped to make this country ... literally ... what it is today. From sea to shining s...
- Added: Sep 30, 2011
- Length: 03:00
In this news feature, Arts & Cultural Heritage Reporter Jeff Carmack visits the Stearns History Museum located in St. Cloud. This report happens o...
- Added: Jun 10, 2010
- Length: 27:41
Howard Zinn’s productive insights into history came to an end with his death in January 2010. This edition of Radio Curious shares a previously not...
- Added: Jun 07, 2010
- Length: 29:34
Recorded on January 20, 2009, the day Barack Obama became President of the United States, Radio Curious visited again with Congressman Sam Farr, wh...
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- Added: Dec 08, 2009
- Length: 28:54
- Purchases: 1