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A Conversation with Aditi Brennan Kapil
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
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Aditi Brennan Kapil discusses the ways her mixed cultural background informed her play, Agnes Under the Big Top: A Tall Story. [29:32]

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Mar 05, 2012
  • Length: 29:33
  • Purchases: 1
Life as Improv
From: Jessica Gould
Caption: Justin Purvis Performs
Pursing Your Vision When You're Losing Your Sight

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 03, 2012
  • Length: 04:41
  • Purchases: 1
A Conversation with Meredith Monk
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
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Meredith Monk reflects on her 45 year career as a performance artist. [41:35]

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Jan 27, 2012
  • Length: 41:35
  • Purchases: 1
Steve Boman's "Film School"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Realgoodwords
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A career journalist takes on and eventually overcomes artistic, academic, and health challenges and lives to tell about it in "Film School."

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Dec 22, 2011
  • Length: 26:06
  • Purchases: 1
Ghost Wave: The Discovery of Cortes Bank and the Biggest Wave on Earth
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: Turning Pages: Authors and Their Words
Caption: Surfermag.com, Credit: Chris Dixon
The true story of the largest wave on earth 100-miles off Catalina Island.

  • Added: Dec 20, 2011
  • Length: 21:18
StoryCorps Griot: A.P. Tureaud Jr. and Steven Walkley
From: StoryCorps
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A.P. Tureaud Jr. tells his friend Steven Walkley about becoming the first African-American undergraduate at Louisiana State University in 1953.

Bought by WEZU, KUOW, and Vocalo.org


  • Added: Nov 18, 2011
  • Length: 01:58
  • Purchases: 3
THE WAY -- Martin Sheen and Emilio Estevez Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
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THE WAY -- Father and son team Martin Sheen and Emilio Estevez talk faith, filmmaking, and taking it on the road.

  • Added: Oct 18, 2011
  • Length: 11:58
MAGMA REMIX (from The Power of Rejection) by Mikhail Tank
From: Mikhail Tank
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MAGMA REMIX (from The Power of Rejection) by Mikhail Tank

  • Added: Sep 09, 2011
  • Length: 03:36
A Conversation with Youngblood Theater Collective
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
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Youngblood co-directors Graeme Gillis and R.J. Tolan talk about a unique organization for up-and-coming playwrights.

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Aug 08, 2011
  • Length: 22:27
  • Purchases: 1
A Conversation with Anna Deveare Smith
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
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Playwright, actor, and activist Anna Deveare Smith talks about her extraordinary career and her current one-woman show, Let Me Down Easy.

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Aug 05, 2011
  • Length: 31:01
  • Purchases: 1
THE HELP -- Writer/director Tate Taylor and co-star Octavia Spencer
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
Caption: Tate Taylor and Octavia Spencer, San Francisco, CA 7/11/11, Credit: Andrea Chase
THE HELP -- Writer/director Tate Taylor and co-star Octavia Spencer talk history, inspiration, and book reports.

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Aug 03, 2011
  • Length: 09:54
  • Purchases: 1
Wrinkles Episode Four "Life with Mother"
From: Joan Chandler
Series: Mishoo miinwaa Noki ~ You, Me and Wrinkles
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For years her husband abused her; now that he's had a stroke, she's getting her revenge. A wife who can't properly care for her invalid husband, o...

  • Added: Aug 03, 2011
  • Length: 12:16
Wrinkles Episode Five "Your Money, My Money, Our Money" and "Locked Away"
From: Joan Chandler
Series: Mishoo miinwaa Noki ~ You, Me and Wrinkles
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A man steals his elderly alcoholic father's money and bank cards. Another man neglects his mother's spiritual well-being, forcing confinement and ...

  • Added: Aug 03, 2011
  • Length: 08:16
Versions of Love
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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Life is long and love is complicated.

Bought by XRAY.fm, WMPG, and PRX Remix


  • Added: May 27, 2011
  • Length: 06:41
  • Purchases: 3
The Witches of Lublin
From: Sue Zizza
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(this 58:30 program is the final version) Lublin, Poland, 1797: While they prepare for Passover, a family of Jewish women klezmer musicians struggl...

Bought by WRGY, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), Radio Catskill, KWMR and more


  • Added: Mar 15, 2011
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 25
Jason Neulander
From: KUT
Series: Portrait of an Artist-a semi-regular series
Caption: Jason Neulander at The Long Center Austin, TX
Jason Neulander is the director and creator of The Intergalactic Nemesis. He sat down with producer Rebecca McInroy to discuss his inspirations as ...

  • Added: Jan 13, 2011
  • Length: 10:09
A Taste of PIE
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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Major cities like Boston and New York are known for their theater, comedy and improv troupes. But further north, Maine also has a thriving improv ...

Bought by WMPG


  • Added: Jan 05, 2011
  • Length: 06:29
  • Purchases: 1
A Conversation with Norman Corwin: Renowned Writer and Director from Radio’s Golden Age
From: KUOW
Caption: Norman Corwin with producer Katy Sewall, Credit: Corwin's staff
You’re probably familiar with Jack Benny and Orsen Wells - but do you know Norman Corwin? The widely acclaimed writer, director, and producer from ...

Bought by WRPI


  • Added: Nov 29, 2010
  • Length: 50:01
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 8: The Word
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Christmas Chronicles: A Christmas Radio Drama in 8 Episodes
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A victory in the epic battle of the demon versus the reindeer, means Klaus can keep the spirit of Christmas alive. Richard Johnstone narrates.

Bought by KAAD-LP, WHCP-LP Cambridge, WJSU, KBYI, KRPS and more


  • Added: Sep 23, 2010
  • Length: 28:02
  • Purchases: 7
Episode 7: Be of Good Cheer
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Christmas Chronicles: A Christmas Radio Drama in 8 Episodes
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The demon that was Rolf Eckhof strikes the True North hard, and now nothing will be the same again. However, from loss a new hero emerges. Can this...

Bought by KAAD-LP, WHCP-LP Cambridge, WJSU, KBYI, KRPS and more


  • Added: Sep 23, 2010
  • Length: 29:02
  • Purchases: 7
Episode 6: Of Space and Time
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Christmas Chronicles: A Christmas Radio Drama in 8 Episodes
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Klaus finally solves the problems of Christmas deliveries through the physics of the True North. Marvels meet him when he first circumnavigates the...

Bought by KAAD-LP, KSFR, WHCP-LP Cambridge, WJSU, KBYI and more


  • Added: Sep 23, 2010
  • Length: 27:13
  • Purchases: 8
Episode 5: The Green Council Convenes
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Christmas Chronicles: A Christmas Radio Drama in 8 Episodes
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St. Nicholas and the council lead Klaus to the True North and his new home at Castle Noel, where he and Anna will live without age or illness. A su...

Bought by KAAD-LP, WHCP-LP Cambridge, WJSU, KBYI, KRPS and more


  • Added: Sep 23, 2010
  • Length: 28:54
  • Purchases: 7
Episode 4: The Magic Reindeer
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Christmas Chronicles: A Christmas Radio Drama in 8 Episodes
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Years fly by and Klaus feels his life fading one Christmas Eve, until he knowingly unleashes the magic that unlocks a great secret. Meanwhile, trag...

Bought by WJCT, KAAD-LP, WHCP-LP Cambridge, WJSU, KBYI and more


  • Added: Sep 23, 2010
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 8
Episode 3: Anna the Racer
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Christmas Chronicles: A Christmas Radio Drama in 8 Episodes
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Anna and her reindeer, Dasher, are the fastest sleigh racers around—a perfect match for Klaus as he struggles to deliver Christmas presents to dist...

Bought by KAAD-LP, WHCP-LP Cambridge, WJSU, KBYI, KRPS and more


  • Added: Sep 23, 2010
  • Length: 28:26
  • Purchases: 7
Episode 2: Klaus the Carpenter
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Christmas Chronicles: A Christmas Radio Drama in 8 Episodes
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Plague comes and Klaus uses his remarkable woodworking gifts to restore his village to life, and bring joy back to its children. However, a rival c...

Bought by WJCT, KAAD-LP, WHCP-LP Cambridge, WJSU, KBYI and more


  • Added: Sep 23, 2010
  • Length: 28:57
  • Purchases: 8